IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month contract with one twelve-month option to extend for the furnishing of restorative justice program services for use by the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office to the Center for Conflict Resolution of Kansas City, Missouri, as a sole source purchase, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $25,000.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 20774, October 4, 2021
INTRODUCED BY Ronald E. Finley, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 5466, dated November 30, 2020, the Legislature did authorize the acceptance of the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office Innovative Prosecution for Combating Violent Crimes grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has a need for restorative justice program services and conflict resolution training to operate neighborhood accountability boards that will serve as diversion mechanism for felony-level cases; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 1030.1, Jackson County Code, 1984, the Prosecuting Attorney and Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends the award of a twelve-month contract with one twelve-month option to extend for the furnishing of restorative justice program services for use by the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office to the Center for Conflict Resolution (CCR) of Kansas City, Missouri, as a sole source purchase, for the reason that CCR it is the only local vendor that provides the needed services; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the contract be awarded as recommended by the Prosecution Attorney and Director of Finance and Purchasing, and that the Prosecuting Attorney be, and hereby is, authorized to execute for the County the attached Agreement with CCR; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Department of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to make all payments including final payment on the contract to the extent that sufficient appropriations to the using spending agency are contained in the then current Jackson County budget.
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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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 20774 of October 4, 2021, was duly passed on October 11, 2021 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________8_________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining _____0________ Absent _____1_______
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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: 010 4132 56790
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Innovative Prosecution Solutions for Change
Other Contractual Services
NOT TO EXCEED: $25,000.00
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Date Chief Administrative Officer