ORDINANCE NO. 080080

Authorizing the Director of Water Services Department to enter into a $1,542,152.00 contract with Dennis Johnson Construction, Inc. for Contract No. 856, Brookside Watershed Area Storm and Sanitary Sewer Improvements Brookside Phase 3A; authorizing the Director of Water Services to expend $1,696,400.00 for the project; and authorizing the Director of Finance to return unexpended appropriations to the appropriate account.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of Water Services Department is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of Kansas City, Contract No. 856, in the amount of $1,542,152.00 with Dennis Johnson Construction, Inc. to provide storm and sanitary improvements in the area of West 62nd Street to Huntington Road from Belleview to Pennsylvania Avenues, in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. A copy of the contract is on file in the office of the Director of Water Services.

Section 2. That the Director of Water Services is authorized to expend up to the sum of $1,696,400.00 from funds previously appropriated to Account No. 08-3090-808054-B-81000378, Flood Control CD4, to satisfy the cost of this contract.

Section 3. That upon completion of the final costs of this contract, the Director of Finance is hereby authorized to return the unexpended portion of this appropriation to the Fund Balance from which it was derived.

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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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Charlotte Ferns

Assistant City Attorney