IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Third Addendum to the Agreement with Twelfth Street Heritage Development Corporation of Kansas City, MO, for the furnishing of the Employment Barriers Program for use by the Prosecuting Attorney's Office, at an additional cost to the County not to exceed $50,000.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 19743, February 26, 2018
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater III, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Resolution 19154, dated May 23, 2016, the Legislature did award a six-month contract with one twelve-month option to extend to Twelfth Street Heritage Development Corporation of Kansas City (Jackson County), MO, for the furnishing of an Employment Barriers Program under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals 17-16; and,
WHEREAS, the Employment Barriers Program provides re-entry assistance and support to at-risk ex-offenders transitioning from prison back into the community; and,
WHEREAS, this program was subsequently extended by the Legislature through the 2017 calendar year; and,
WHEREAS, due to the continued success of this program, the Prosecuting Attorney has recommended that the County Executive be authorized to execute Third Addendum to the Agreement to allow additional clients to receive re-entry services during 2018, at an additional cost to the County in the amount of $50,000.00; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute a Third Addendum to the Agreement with Twelfth Street Heritage Development Corporation, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Acting Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Agreement and all addenda thereto.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective imme...
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