File #: 16737    Version: 0 Name: Agreements for artist-mentors for the MyArts program
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/20/2008 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 10/20/2008 Final action: 10/27/2008
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute Cooperative Agreements with Michele Bridges of Kansas City, KS, Andrea Yates of Shawnee, KS, and Meg Chamberlain of Sugar Creek, MO, to serve as artist-mentors for the MyARTS program, at an actual aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $16,800.00.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT, MyARTS PROGRAM
Attachments: 1. 16737 adopted
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute Cooperative Agreements with Michele Bridges of Kansas City, KS, Andrea Yates of Shawnee, KS, and Meg Chamberlain of Sugar Creek, MO, to serve as artist-mentors for the MyARTS program, at an actual aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $16,800.00.


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RESOLUTION #16737, October 20, 2008

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney recommends the execution of Cooperative Agreements with the following artists at the rates indicated, to serve as artist-mentors for the MyARTS program, at an actual aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $16,800.00:
Artist Rate Total Compensation
Michele Bridges $20/hour@20 hours/week $5,600
Kansas City, KS

Andrea Yates $20/hour@20 hours/week $5,600
Shawnee, KS

Meg Chamberlain $20/hour@20 hours/week $5,600
Sugar Creek, MO

and,

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 artist-mentors will provide training through the MyARTS apprenticeship program in the areas of entrepreneurship, business law, accounting, sales, promotions/marketing, and research; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, MO, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute agreements with Michele Bridges of Kansas City, KS, Andrea Yates of Shawnee, KS, and Meg Chamberlain of Sugar Creek, MO, at an actual aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $16,800.00, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; 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 agreements.

Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolut...

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