IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute Cooperative Agreements with certain outside agencies to reimburse for expenses incurred while providing COVID-19 vaccination clinics for Jackson County residents, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $249,144.00.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20737, August 16, 2021
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, U.S. President Joseph R. Biden, 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,
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, the County, via Ordinance 5515, dated June 14, 2021, previously appropriated $250,000.00 and authorized the County Administration to solicit proposals from eligible outside agencies for reimbursement of costs related to COVID-19 testing and vaccination; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive now recommends the execution of Cooperative Agreements with the following listed agencies, in the indicated amounts, to reimburse for said expenses:
AGENCY
AMOUNT
Mattie Rhodes Center
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center
Morningstar Development Company
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Friends of the Zoo, Inc.aa
$107,352
74,000
60,000
6,895
897
Total
$249,144
now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED that the County Executive be, and hereby is, authorized to execute Cooperative Agreements with the organizations listed above in the respective amounts indicated, all for the purpose of reimbursement of costs related to COVID-19 testing and vaccination, in a form to be approved by t...
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