IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION transferring $10,000.00 within the 2015 Health Fund and authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $10,000.00 to the National Council of La Raza, for sponsorship of a Health Fair as part of the 2015 National Council of La Raza Annual Conference to be held at the Kansas City Convention Center July 11 -14, 2015.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18880, July 6, 2015
INTRODUCED BY Crystal Williams, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) will be holding its 2015 Annual Conference and National Latino Family Expo at the Kansas City Convention Center July 11 -14, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, NCLR is the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States; and,
WHEREAS, the Latino Family Expo will include a Health Fair which will provide free health, eye, and dental screenings to thousands of Jackson County residents; and,
WHEREAS, NCLR has submitted a request to the County for sponsorship of the Health Fair in the amount of $10,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, in exchange for said sponsorship, the County will receive advertising in NCLR's promotional materials; and,
WHEREAS, sponsorship of a Health Fair for area residents is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary to cover the cost of this sponsorship; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this transfer; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer be made within the 2015 Health Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Health Fund
Non-Departmental
002-5102 56790 - Other Contractual $10,000
002-5102 56210 - Advertising $10,000
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that...
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