File #: 15966    Version: 0 Name: Benjamin K. Timpson - artist mentor for MyARTS program.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/17/2006 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 7/17/2006 Final action: 7/24/2006
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Benjamin K. Timpson of Independence, MO, to serve as an artist mentor for the MyARTS program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $12,800.00.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: AGREEMENT, MyARTS PROGRAM
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Benjamin K. Timpson of Independence, MO, to serve as an artist mentor for the MyARTS program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $12,800.00.

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RESOLUTION # 15966, July 17, 2006

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the MyARTS program exposes high risk youth to a variety of possible work opportunities through a 72-hour apprenticeship, followed by a paid part-time entrepreneurship position; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney recommends the execution of an Agreement with Benjamin K. Timpson of Independence, MO, to serve as an artist mentor for the MyARTS program, at a total cost to the County not to exceed $12,800.00; and,

WHEREAS, the artist mentor will provide training through the MyARTS apprenticeship program in the areas of entrepreneurship, business law, accounting, selling, promotions/marketing, and research as outlined in the attached Agreement; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, MO, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached agreement with Benjamin K. Timpson of Independence, MO, at a total cost to the County not to exceed $12,800.00; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing 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:

____________________________ ______________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor


Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 15966 of July 17, 2006, was duly passed on __________July 24____________, 2006 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes there...

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