RESOLUTION NO. 061085

Directing the City Manager to identify unneeded or unencumbered capital improvement tax or other funds and then cause an ordinance to be introduced by which such funds would be appropriated to the Citywide PIAC account.

WHEREAS, the Council passed Second Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 060990 on September 21, 2006, whereby it appropriated $4,293,040.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Capital Improvements Sates Tax Fund to fund construction and reconstruction of a portion of Shoal Creek Parkway, Searcy Creek Parkway and Pleasant Valley Road, along with related infrastructure, for the purpose of facilitating the construction of the Kansas City Police Academy; and

WHEREAS, Second Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 060990 also directed the Public Improvement Advisory Committee (PIAC) to include an allocation of $4,293,040.00 in the FY 2007-08 Capital Improvements Sales Tax Citywide Program to repay this appropriation; and

WHERAS, the Council recognizes the need to identify additional funds for other capital improvement projects throughout the City; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

That the Council hereby directs the City Manager to identify unneeded or unencumbered capital improvement tax or other funds that can be used or redirected to fund other capital improvement projects and then cause an ordinance to be introduced by which such funds would be appropriated to the Capital Improvements Sales Tax Citywide Program.

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