ORDINANCE NO. 100523
Authorizing the Acting Director
of Neighborhood and Community Services to enter into contracts with various
non-profit organizations for up to $1,425,414.00 to provide child care
services, housing counseling, homeless planning, homeless services, and youth
services.
WHEREAS, on
March 11, 2010, the City Council approved staff recommendations for a Community
Development Block Grant Fund in the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development 2010 One Year Action Plan in accordance with the National Affordable
Housing Act of 1990, as amended, authorizing submission of the Plan to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development and certifying the plan; and
WHEREAS,
execution of contracts will provide needed homeless planning, homeless
services, housing counseling, child and youth services and planning for low-to-moderate
income citizens; and
WHEREAS,
authorization is required from the City Council in order for the Acting Director
to enter into contracts; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED
BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That
the Acting Director of Neighborhood and Community Services is authorized to
execute, on behalf of the City of Kansas City, public service and homeless
planning contracts with the agencies identified in the following sections.
Copies of the contracts, in substantial form, are on file in the office of the Acting
Director of Neighborhood and Community Services.
Section 2. That
the Acting Director of Neighborhood and Community Services is authorized to
expend up to $178,012.00, including contingencies, from funds appropriated to
Account No. 11-2600-575300-B to satisfy the cost of the following public
services contracts:
Homeless
Services Coalition of Greater Kansas City $158,012.00
Mid America Assistance Coalition 20,000.00
TOTAL $178,012.00
Section 3. That
the Acting Director of Neighborhood and Community Services is authorized to
expend up to $681,193.00, including contingencies, from funds appropriated to
Account No. 11-2600-575312-B to satisfy the cost of the following children
services contracts:
Boys and Girls
Club $115,698.00
Mattie Rhodes
95,000.00
Guadalupe Center
110,080.00
Operation
Breakthrough
138,389.00
United Inner
City Services
90,000.00
W.E.B. Dubois
Learning Center 132,026.00
TOTAL $681,193.00
Section 4. That
the Acting Director of Neighborhood and Community Services is authorized to
expend up to $566,209.00, including contingencies, from funds appropriated to
Account No. 11-2600-575315-B to satisfy the cost of the following housing
counseling contracts:
Community Assistance
Council $223,256.00
Greater Kansas
City Housing Information Center $158,807.00
Guadalupe Center
114,146.00
reStart, inc.
70,000.00
TOTAL $566,209.00
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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.
___________________________________
Randall
J. Landes
Director
of Finance
Approved
as to form and legality:
___________________________________
Nicole
Rowlette
Assistant City Attorney