File #: 14312    Version: 0 Name: Move Up
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/9/2002 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 9/9/2002 Final action: 9/16/2002
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Move Up for its Fighting Back program in the amount of $142,000.00, as a local match to a private grant.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: MOVE UP / FIGHTING BACK PROGRAM
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Move Up for its Fighting Back program in the amount of $142,000.00, as a local match to a private grant.


Intro
RESOLUTION # 14312, September 9, 2002

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator

Body
WHEREAS, Move Up's Fighting Back program collaborates with neighborhood residents, community groups and resource providers to restore neighborhoods to safe, drug-free, economically viable communities; and,

WHEREAS, the Fighting Back program is supported by a two-year grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, in the amount of $1,000,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, Move Up has requested anti-drug sales tax funds in the amount of $142,000.00, as a local match to this grant; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED, by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into the attached Agreement with Move Up, a copy of which is attached hereto; and,

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

Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.


APPROVED AS TO FORM:

______________________________ _____________________________________
County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 14312 of September 9, 2002, was duly passed on __________September 16_________________, 2002 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:


Yeas 6 Nays _____0_____

Abstaining 0 Absent ____3_...

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