IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF J ACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute agreements with certain agencies funded by the County’s Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund for the 2019 fiscal year, which are engaged in anti-drug and anti-violent crime prevention activities and purposes, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $1,956,676.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 20121, March 25, 2019
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 and the Legislature authorized the Jackson County COMBAT Commission, subject to approval by the Legislature, to contract with any organization or entity, whether public or private, which engages in community crime prevention activities, for the purpose of preventing drug use and drug-related and violent offenses; and,
WHEREAS, this award is based on the Commission’s recommendations after an independent review of proposals submitted by outside agencies; and,
WHEREAS, the Commission has recommended that the County Executive be authorized to execute agreements with certain outside agencies engaged in anti-drug and/or anti-violent crime prevention activities for services for the period March 1, 2019, to February 29, 2020; and,
WHEREAS, the execution of agreements for the services of these agencies, in the amounts indicated below, is in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County:
COMBAT Prevention Agency |
2019 Funding |
Ad Hoc Group Against Crime |
$38,500.00 |
Ad HOC (AVSI) |
$112,000.00 |
Arts Tech |
$12,000.00 |
Black Health Care |
$30,000.00 |
Boys & Girls Club - (Smart Moves) |
$85,000.00 |
Bridge Leadership (AVSI) |
$50,000.00 |
Calvary Community Outreach |
$29,350.00 |
Catholic Charities of Kansas City (AVSI) |
$45,000.00 |
Center for Conflict Resolution |
$38,500.00 |
Center for Conflict Resolution (AVSI) |
$45,300.00 |
Child Abuse Prevention Association |
$35,000.00 |
Child Protection Center |
$51,500.00 |
Connecting for Good (AVSI) |
$60,000.00 |
City of Blue Springs |
$30,000.00 |
Crittenton - (Lion’s Quest Skills for Action) |
$53,770.00 |
DeLaSalle Education Center |
$40,000.00 |
Eastern Jackson County Youth Court |
$62,795.00 |
First Call |
$40,000.00 |
Foster Adopt Connect |
$32,500.00 |
Guadalupe Center, Inc. |
$32,000.00 |
Hickman Mills Prevention Coalition |
$90,620.00 |
Independence School District |
$45,000.00 |
Independence Youth Court |
$85,000.00 |
Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council |
$53,700.00 |
Jackson County Family Court (AVSI) |
$40,000.00 |
Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey |
$24,000.00 |
Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission |
$8,000.00 |
Kansas City Youth Court |
$52,378.00 |
KC Mothers in Charge |
$83,756,56 |
Lee’s Summit CARES |
$62,284.44 |
Mattie Rhodes Center |
$52,460.00 |
Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA) |
$55,199.00 |
Northwest Communities Development Corp. |
$9,600.00 |
Operation Breakthrough |
$47,379.00 |
ReStart, Inc. |
$45,315.00 |
Rose Brooks |
$48,000.00 |
Sisters in Christ |
$120,480.00 |
Total Man Community Development |
$32,000.00 |
United Inner City Services |
$27,520.00 |
Westside Housing (AVSI) |
$50,769.00 |
TOTAL |
_____________ $1,956,676.00 $ $$ |
now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute agreements with the prevention agencies listed, in the respective amounts indicated, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; and,
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 agreements.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Interim County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 20121 of March 25, 2019, was duly passed on April 1, 2019 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______9__________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining ______0_______ Absent _____0_______
______________________ _______________________________
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 4402 56005
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
COMBAT Prevention
Community Crime Prevention
NOT TO EXCEED: $1,956,676.00
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Date Chief Administrative Officer