File #: 17106    Version: 0 Name: agreement - preventing illegal drug use
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/7/2009 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 12/7/2009 Final action: 12/7/2009
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with ReDiscover, Inc., for the purpose of preventing illegal drug use and drug-related offenses, at a cost to the County not to exceed $10,625.00.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: DRUGS, REDISCOVER
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with ReDiscover, Inc., for the purpose of preventing illegal drug use and drug-related offenses, at a cost to the County not to exceed $10,625.00.


Intro
RESOLUTION #17106, December 7, 2009

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 4085, dated February 2, 2009, the Jackson County Legislature did authorize the County Executive to execute agreements with certain outside agencies which engage in anti-drug prevention activities for the purpose of preventing illegal drug use and drug-related offenses, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $1,459,657.00; and,

WHEREAS, Friendship House/Catherine's Place was awarded an allocation to provide for anti-drug prevention activities, but due to a reorganization is no longer able to provide these services; and,

WHEREAS, Friendship House/Catherine's Place and ReDiscover, Inc., have collaborated to provide substance abuse prevention services, and due to this relationship, ReDiscover will assume Friendship House/Catherine's Place facilities and staff under the reorganization; and,

WHEREAS, the COMBAT administration now desires to enter into an agreement with ReDiscover, Inc., for the purpose of preventing illegal drug use and drug-related offenses, at a cost to the County not to exceed $10,625.00; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be, and hereby is, authorized to execute an agreement with ReDiscover, Inc., at a cost to the County not to exceed $10,625.00, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Agreement.


Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon...

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