File #: 18076    Version: 0 Name: Shepherd Center of Kansas City Central - Sr. Companion Program
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/28/2013 In control: Health and Environment Committee
On agenda: 1/28/2013 Final action: 2/19/2013
Title: 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.
Sponsors: Theresa Garza Ruiz
Indexes: MARC, SHEPHERD CENTER
Attachments: 1. 18076adopt.pdf, 2. 18076AGMT.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
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.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18076, January 28, 2013
 
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
 
 
Body
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:
 
 
______________________________            ________________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor                  County Counselor
 
Certificate of Passage
 
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18076 of January 28, 2013, was duly passed on February 19, 2013  by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
Yeas _________8________            Nays _______0_______
 
 
Abstaining _____0________            Absent ______1______
 
 
 
 
______________________                  ______________________________
Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
 
Fiscal Note
There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized.
 
ACCOUNT NUMBER:      002       7902       56789
ACCOUNT TITLE:            Health Fund
MARC
Outside Agency Funding                  
NOT TO EXCEED:            $20,000.00
 
 
 
 
________________________                  ________________________________
Date                                          Director of Finance and Purchasing