IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Benilde Hall, which is engaged in anti-drug and anti-violent crime treatment activities and purposes, at a cost to the County not to exceed $9,630.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 19646, November 13, 2017
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater III, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the voters of Jackson County, Missouri, renewed the sales tax to provide funding for the fight against illegal drugs and violent crime in our community; and,
WHEREAS, the proceeds and interest generated from this tax are deposited in a special Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Tax Trust Fund that is segregated and not commingled with the general fund or any other special funds of the County; and,
WHEREAS, the voters authorized the County to contract with any organization or entity, whether public or private, which engages in anti-drug and anti-violent crime treatment activities; and,
WHEREAS, Benilde Hall has submitted a proposal for the Drug Court Residential Program for the period of November 1, 2017, through January 31, 2018; and,
WHEREAS, the COMBAT staff recommends a Cooperative Agreement with Benilde Hall for this program at a cost to the County not to exceed $9,630.00; and,
WHEREAS, the execution of an agreement for the services of Benilde Hall, is in the best interests 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 an Agreement with Benilde Hall, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; now therefore,
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 pa...
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