ORDINANCE NO. 080620

Estimating revenues and appropriating funds in the amount of $110,000.00 in the Park Maintenance Fund to provide education and access to programs for those with special needs.

WHEREAS, people with disabilities face many challenges in accessing inclusive recreation opportunities; and

WHEREAS, all citizens should have the opportunity to participate and enjoy the services provided by our City; and

WHEREAS, the City is dedicated in assisting in the development of inclusion recreation, and it is a goal of the City to build upon the established programs that target persons with disabilities; and

WHEREAS, the City will contribute a matching amount for the three year period totaling $105,000.00, which will be paid from the Parks Maintenance Fund; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the revenue in the following account of the Park Maintenance Fund is hereby estimated in the following amount:

09-2030-705001-478285 Recreation Access Grant $110,000.00

Section 2. That $110,000.00 is appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Park Maintenance Fund to the following accounts:

09-2030-705001-A Recreation Access Grant $ 29,759.00

09-2030-705001-B Recreation Access Grant 79,666.00

09-2030-705001-C Recreation Access Grant 575.00

TOTAL $110,000.00

Section 3. That the Director of Parks and Recreation is hereby designated as requisitioning authority for Account No. 09-2030-705001.

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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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Wanda Gunter

Acting Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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William Geary

Assistant City Attorney