IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION transferring $75,000.00 within the 2023 General Fund and authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $75,000.00 for sponsorship of the "Chiefs Kingdom Championship Parade" for the Kansas City Chiefs, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $75,000.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 21164, February 14, 2023
INTRODUCED BY Jeanie Lauer and DaRon McGee, County Legislators
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WHEREAS, the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission will celebrate the Kansas City Chiefs' 2023 Super Bowl victory and Jackson County desires to sponsor the celebration event held in support of the team; and,
WHEREAS, the event will include a parade down Grand Boulevard and culminate with a Celebration Rally at Union Station; and,
WHEREAS, sponsorship of this event will provide advertising of the Parks + Rec Department's programs and incorporation of the County's name in social media, news releases, and logo on the rally's main stage; and,
WHEREAS, the fee for the sponsorship is $75,000; and,
WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary to place the funds needed to cover this fee in the proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer be made within the 2023 General Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER DESCRIPTION FROM TO
General Fund
Contingency-
State Mandated Contingency 3%
001-8003 56830 - Contingency $75,000
001-1670
Special Events 56799 - Marketing $75,000
and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to issue a check in the amount of $75,000.00 for sponsorship of the Chiefs Kingdom Championship Parade, made payable to the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO F...
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