File #: 18828    Version: 0 Name: Bullying Prevention Sponsorship
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/7/2015 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 5/11/2015 Final action: 5/18/2015
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $1,500.00 to the International Bullying Prevention Association of Troy, Michigan, for sponsorship of the Kindness is Contagious: Early Interventions to Prevent Bullying conference to be held September 11 - 12, 2015, in Kansas City, Missouri.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: FINANCE & PURCHASING DEPARTMENT, INTERNATIONAL BULLYING PREVENTION ASSOCIATION
Attachments: 1. 18828bu, 2. 18828adopt
Related files: 18176, 18240, 18567, 18628
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $1,500.00 to the International Bullying Prevention Association of Troy, Michigan, for sponsorship of the Kindness is Contagious: Early Interventions to Prevent Bullying conference to be held September 11 - 12, 2015, in Kansas City, Missouri.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18828, May 11, 2015
 
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
 
 
Body
WHEREAS, the International Bullying Prevention Association (IBPA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to create safe learning environments that are free from bullying behaviors and that nurtures the potential of all students; and,
 
WHEREAS, the IBPA will be hosting its regional conference in Kansas City, Missouri, at the Kauffman Conference Center, September 11 - 12, 2015, titled Kindness is Contagious: Early Interventions to Prevent Bullying, and has submitted a request for sponsorship in the amount of $1,500.00; and,
 
WHEREAS, this sponsorship will allow Jackson County the opportunity for regional recognition of its anti-drug and anti-violent crime initiatives; and,
 
WHEREAS, in exchange for its sponsorship, Jackson County will receive advertising and recognition in the event program, website, and social media; 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 International Bullying Prevention Association, in the amount of $1,500.00 for sponsorship of the Kindness is Contagious: Early Interventions to Prevent Bullying.
 
 
 
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. 18828 of May 11, 2015, was duly passed on May 18, 2015 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
      
      Yeas _______6________                  Nays ______0_______
 
 
      Abstaining _____0______                  Absent _____0_______
 
 
      Excused ______3_______
 
 
 
 
 
_________________                        _________________________________
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:       008-4401-56210
ACCOUNT TITLE:            Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
                        COMBAT Administration
                        Advertising      
NOT TO EXCEED:            $1,500.00
 
 
__________________                        _________________________________
Date                                          Director of Finance and Purchasing