File #: 17884    Version: 0 Name: KC Regional Transit Alliance
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/23/2012 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 4/23/2012 Final action: 5/7/2012
Title: A RESOLUTION transferring $230,266.00 within the 2012 Special Road and Bridge Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Kansas City Regional Transit Alliance for the furnishing of a transit education initiative, at a cost to the County not to exceed $230,266.00.
Sponsors: Scott Burnett
Indexes: SPECIAL ROAD & BRIDGE FUND, TRANSFER, TRANSIT ALLIANCE
Attachments: 1. 17884adopt.pdf, 2. 17884AGMT.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION transferring $230,266.00 within the 2012 Special Road and Bridge Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Kansas City Regional Transit Alliance for the furnishing of a transit education initiative, at a cost to the County not to exceed $230,266.00.


Intro
RESOLUTION #17884, April 23, 2012

INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, Jackson County, the City of Kansas City, the Mid-America Regional Council, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, and certain other municipalities throughout the County are supporting the development of a regional rail system that would connect downtown Kansas City with certain commuter corridors; and,

WHEREAS, the Kansas City Regional Transit Alliance is a non-profit organization formed to educate the public on transit options and is therefore an appropriate entity to undertake the coordination of a transit education effort that will inform the general public regarding the merits of public transit, including easing the burden on the County's roads and bridges; and,

WHEREAS, an Agreement with the Kansas City Regional Transit Alliance to provide for these services is in the best interest of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; and,

WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary to fund this education initiative; and,

WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this transfer; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer be made within the 2012 Special Road and Bridge Fund:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER DESCRIPTION FROM TO

Special Road and Bridge Fund
Non-Departmental
004-5104 56080 - Other Professional Srvs $230,266
004-5104 56790 - Other Contractual Srvs $230,266

and,


BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute a...

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