File #: 18824    Version: 0 Name: 2015 Celebration at the Station event
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/30/2015 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: 5/4/2015 Final action: 5/11/2015
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $25,000.00 to the Kansas City Symphony, for the 2015 Celebration at the Station event to be held May 24, 2015.
Sponsors: Frank White Jr.
Indexes: FINANCE & PURCHASING DEPARTMENT, KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY
Attachments: 1. 18824bu, 2. 18824adopt
Related files: 18527, 19144, 19856
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 $25,000.00 to the Kansas City Symphony, for the 2015 Celebration at the Station event to be held May 24, 2015.


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RESOLUTION NO. 18824, May 4, 2015

INTRODUCED BY Frank White, Jr., County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Kansas City Symphony's Celebration at the Station, the largest free event in the Midwest, has submitted a request for sponsorship in the amount of $25,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, this event to be held May 24, 2015, will feature a military tribute and fireworks choreographed to the Kansas City Symphony's live performance; and,

WHEREAS, this sponsorship will allow Jackson County Parks + Rec Department the opportunity to create awareness for its brand, amenities, and events at the peak of the Memorial Day weekend season opening; and,

WHEREAS, in exchange for its sponsorship, Jackson County will receive recognition in event press release, radio promotion, event program, and print advertising in the Kansas City Star; and,

WHEREAS, participation in the Celebration at the Station event 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 Kansas City Symphony in the amount of $25,000.00.



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. 18824 of May 4, 2015, was duly passed on May 11, 2015 by the Jackson C...

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