File #: 20808    Version: 0 Name: Christmas in the Sky
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/4/2021 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 11/8/2021 Final action: 11/8/2021
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a License and Professional Services Agreement with Audacy-Kansas City, LLC, d/b/a KZPT, for the sponsorship of an event at Longview Lake, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $18,000.00.
Sponsors: Tony Miller
Indexes: CHRISTMAS IN THE SKY, LICENSE/PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AGREEMENT, LONGVIEW LAKE
Attachments: 1. 20808 bu.pdf, 2. 20808adopt.pdf, 3. 20808 Audacy - Kansas City LLC - Christmas in the Sky.pdf
Related files: 20265, 19975, 21049, 21242
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a License and Professional Services Agreement with Audacy-Kansas City, LLC, d/b/a KZPT, for the sponsorship of an event at Longview Lake, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $18,000.00.


Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20808, November 8, 2021

INTRODUCED BY Tony Miller, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the County and Audacy-Kansas City, LLC, d/b/a KZPT 99.7 The Point ("KZPT"), will celebrate the 24th Anniversary of "Christmas in the Sky" on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, which will feature a synchronized fireworks display and other entertainment in connection with the County's Christmas in the Park event; and,

WHEREAS, "Christmas in the Sky" will serve as the grand opening for the County's "Christmas in the Park," one of the most popular holiday displays in the region; and,

WHEREAS, the Legislature acknowledges the benefits to the Jackson County and Kansas City communities of attracting an entertainment event to Jackson County which will promote good will and encourage family outings to Jackson County park facilities; and,

WHEREAS, the County will contribute $18,000.00 to assist with the production of the display and in return KZPT will provide the Parks + Rec Department $25,000.00 in air time to be used for advertising Parks + Rec Department activities during 2022; and,

WHEREAS, the attached License and Professional Services Agreement sets out the rights and obligations of the parties; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached License and Professional Services Agreement with KZPT; 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 agreement.

Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effectiv...

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