File #: 14119    Version: 0 Name: Salvation Army housing for the homeless.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/8/2002 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 4/8/2002 Final action: 4/15/2002
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Second Addendum to the contract with the Salvation Army, to provide housing for Drug Court referrals who are homeless, for the Prosecuting Attorney's Deferred Prosecution and Drug Court Programs, at a cost to the County not to exceed $35,000.00 and extending the contract for a period of 12 months.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Second Addendum to the contract with the Salvation Army, to provide housing for Drug Court referrals who are homeless, for the Prosecuting Attorney's Deferred Prosecution and Drug Court Programs, at a cost to the County not to exceed $35,000.00 and extending the contract for a period of 12 months.


Intro
RESOLUTION 14119, April 8, 2002

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the voters of the County approved imposition of a sales tax for seven years to provide funding for the fight against illegal drugs in our community; and,

WHEREAS, the County did, by Resolution #12663, dated April 19, 1999, enter into a contract with the Salvation Army, to provide housing for Drug Court referrals who are homeless, for the Prosecuting Attorney's Deferred Prosecution and Drug Court Programs; and,

WHEREAS, by Resolution 13656, dated April 9, 2001, the Legislature did authorize a one-year extension of this contract, at an increased rate, at a total cost not to exceed $5,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney now recommends an additional extension to the contract with the Salvation Army, through and including March 31, 2003, upon the terms and conditions of the Second Addendum attached hereto; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed increase and extension to this contract are necessary to provide housing for 8 individual Drug Court referrals per month, at a cost of $15.00 per day/$20.00 per day for holidays, and this increase will not exceed $35,000.00; therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be, and hereby is, authorized to execute the attached Second Addendum to the Agreement with the Salvation Army; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance be, and hereby is, authorized to make all payments, including final pay...

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