File #: 3251    Version: 0 Name: Black Archives of Mid-America - African American History Month.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/29/2002 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 4/22/2002 Final action: 4/29/2002
Title: AN ORDINANCE reappropriating $15,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2002 General Fund, rescinding Resolution 13493, dated January 16, 2001, and authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Black Archives of Mid-America, for partial funding of African American History Month and the Juneteenth Commemoration, at a cost to the County not to exceed $30,000.00.
Sponsors: Ronald E. Finley
Indexes: BLACK ARCHIVES, JUNETEENTH
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
AN ORDINANCE reappropriating $15,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2002 General Fund, rescinding Resolution 13493, dated January 16, 2001, and authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Black Archives of Mid-America, for partial funding of African American History Month and the Juneteenth Commemoration, at a cost to the County not to exceed $30,000.00.


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ORDINANCE # 3251, April 29, 2002

INTRODUCED BY Ronald E. Finley, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, by Resolution 13493, dated January 16, 2001, the Legislature did authorize the County Executive to execute an agreement with Black Archives of Mid-America for the purpose of collecting, preserving, and presenting to the general public documents, artifacts, and stories relating to the African-American experience at a cost to the County not to exceed $15,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, due to breakdown in communications between County and Chamber staffs, the Agreement authorized by Resolution 13493 was never executed; and,

WHEREAS, the County and Black Archives of Mid-America, now desire to enter into an Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, whereunder the County will pay $30,000.00 to the Chamber, to be used to help fund certain programs to assist minority contractors for the years 2001 and 2002; and,

WHEREAS, in order to fully fund this Agreement, a reappropriation of the unspent 2001 funding is necessary; and,

WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this reappropriation as an amendment to her 2002 proposed annual County budget; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following reappropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2002 General Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Unappropriated Surplus $15,000
001-7707-6789 Outside Agency Fundi...

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