File #: 5371    Version: Name: 2020 CARES Act Fund - food banks and other food providers in Jackson County
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/18/2020 In control: Legislature As A Whole
On agenda: 7/13/2020 Final action: 7/13/2020
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $500,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2020 CARES Act Fund and awarding a contract to Harvester's- The Community Food Network of Kansas City, MO, for the purpose of insuring that food insecurity is minimized in the wake of the full economic impact in connection with the fight against the ongoing Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.
Sponsors: Theresa Cass Galvin, Ronald E. Finley, Crystal Williams
Indexes: CARES ACT FUND, COMMUNITY FOOD NETWORK, CONTRACT, COVID-19, HARVESTERS
Attachments: 1. 5371bu.pdf, 2. 5371flr.amend.sub.adopt.pdf, 3. 5371 Harvesters CARES Act.pdf
Related files: 20949, 21016, 5483, 5503, 5420, 20641

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $500,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2020 CARES Act Fund and awarding a contract to Harvester’s− The Community Food Network of Kansas City, MO, for the purpose of insuring that food insecurity is minimized in the wake of the full economic impact in connection with the fight against the ongoing Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.

 

 

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ORDINANCE NO. 5371, June 22, 2020

 

INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, Ronald E. Finley, and Crystal Williams, County Legislators

 

 

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 WHEREAS, U.S. President Donald J. Trump, Missouri Governor Mike Parson, and County Executive Frank White, Jr., have all declared, in one form or another, the ongoing Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic to be a public health emergency; and,

 

WHEREAS, the County, through its various efforts, plays a significant role in the public health of its citizens and employees; and,

 

WHEREAS, an appropriate response by the County to this emergency will require significant expenditures from the County CARES Act Fund, which consists of monies provided by the U.S. Treasury for this purpose; and,

 

WHEREAS, Harvester’s− The Community Food Network of Kansas City, MO, has submitted a proposal to address food insecurity in the County brought on by the economic recession triggered by COVID-19 pandemic, at a cost to the County not to exceed $500,000.00; and,

 

WHEREAS, the County Executive and County Administrator recommend the funding of this proposal; now therefore,

 

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION                           CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION      FROM                            TO

CARES Act Fund

040-9999                                                                     32810-

                                                                                          Undesignated Fund Balance   $ 500,000

Harvester’s

040-8002                                                                     56789-Outside Agency Funding                                  $500,000

                                                                             

 

 

and,

 

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute a contract with Harvester’s− The Community Food Network of Kansas City, MO, to provide the services described in this Ordinance

 

 

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

 

 

______________________________                     ________________________________

Chief Deputy County Counselor                      County Counselor

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 5371 introduced on June 22, 2020, was duly passed on July 13, 2020 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

Yeas ______9_________                     Nays ______0________

 

 

Abstaining _____0______                     Absent _____0________

 

This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.

 

 

 

____________________                     ________________________________

Date                     Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 5371.

 

 

 

____________________                     ________________________________

Date                     Frank White, Jr., County Executive

 

Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     040                     9999                     32810

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          CARES Act Fund

                                                                                    Undesignated Fund Balance

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $500,000.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:                     040                     8002                     56789

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          CARES Act Fund

                                                                                    Harvester’s

                                                                                    Outside Agency Funding

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $500,000.00

 

 

 

____________________                     ________________________________

Date                     Chief Administrative Officer