File #: 18759    Version: 0 Name: NAIA Sponsorship Independence Tourism Department
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/5/2015 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 3/9/2015 Final action: 3/16/2015
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $10,000.00 to the Independence Tourism Department for sponsorship of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) 35th Annual Division 1 National Women's Basketball Championship to be held March 18 - 24, 2015, at the Independence Events Center.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS, NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE TOURISM DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Attachments: 1. 18759adopt, 2. 18759bu
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $10,000.00 to the Independence Tourism Department for sponsorship of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) 35th Annual Division 1 National Women's Basketball Championship to be held March 18 - 24, 2015, at the Independence Events Center.


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RESOLUTION NO. 18759, March 9, 2015

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater III, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the NAIA will hold the Division I National Women's Basketball Championship March 18 - 24, 2015, at the Independence Events Center; and,

WHEREAS, Susan G. Komen of Greater Kansas City is a presenting sponsor for the tournament and the Administration and the Director of the Parks + Rec Department recommend the County participate as an "Emerald" level sponsor for this event; and,

WHEREAS, for its sponsorship, Jackson County will receive print and commercial advertising, signage, and recognition at all tournament events; and,

WHEREAS, said sponsorship is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to issue a check to the Independence Tourism Department, in the amount of $10,000.00 for sponsorship of the NAIA National Women's Basketball Championship to be held March 18 - 24, 2015.

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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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18759 of March 9, 2015, was duly passed on March ...

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