IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with the Mid-America Regional Council to subcontract with Shepherd Center of Kansas City Central, for its Senior Companion Program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $20,000.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18076, January 28, 2013
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Shepherd Center of Kansas City Central has submitted a funding request as a sub-contracting agency of the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), for its Senior Companion Program; and,
WHEREAS, this program will provide assistance to low-income individuals in Jackson County who are 55 years of age or older and are in need of in-home support services; and,
WHEREAS, in the past this County-funded program was provided by Westport Cooperative Services Corporation, which has now merged with the Shepherd Center of Kansas City Central; and,
WHEREAS, the execution of this Cooperative Agreement with MARC, in the amount of $20,000.00, to be passed-through to Shepherd Center of Kansas City Central, is in the best interest of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute a Cooperative Agreement with MARC, authorizing a subcontract with Shepherd Center of Kansas City Central, in the amount of $20,000.00, 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 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:
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