ORDINANCE NO. 150486

Accepting and approving a $10,600.00 grant from Children’s Mercy Hospital to implement a Healthy Lifestyle Initiative Program in Kansas City; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That a grant award agreement between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting through its Director of Health, and Children’s Mercy Hospital, acting through its Senior Administration Director, to provide technical support to healthy lifestyle organizations working on policy changes that support healthy lifestyles and expand local efforts to reduce rates of obesity for the period beginning May 1, 2015 through October 31, 2016, for an amount not to exceed $10,600.00, is hereby accepted and approved. A copy of the grant award agreement, in substantial form, is attached and made a part by reference.

Section 2. That revenue in the following account of the Governmental Grants Fund is hereby estimated in the following amount:

16-2480-500001-479995-G50580815 Healthy Lifestyle Initiative $10,600.00

Section 3. That the sum of $10,600.00 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Governmental Grants Fund in the following accounts of the Governmental Grants Fund:

16-2480-505808-B-G50580815 Healthy Lifestyle Initiative $10,600.00

Section 4. That the Director of Health is hereby designated as the requisitioning authority for Account No. 16-2480-505808 and is authorized to expend the sum of $10,600.00 from funds heretofore appropriated to the account.

Section 5. That this ordinance, appropriating money, is recognized as an ordinance with an accelerated effective date as provided by Section 503(a)(3)(C) of the City Charter and shall take effect in accordance with Section 503, City Charter.

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I hereby certify that there is a balance, otherwise unencumbered, to the credit of the appropriation to which the foregoing expenditure is to be charged, and a cash balance, otherwise unencumbered, in the treasury, to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made, each sufficient to meet the obligation hereby incurred.

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Randall J. Landes

Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Joseph Guarino

Assistant City Attorney