ORDINANCE NO. 070130

Accepting and approving a one year $325,000.00 contract with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services that provides funding for the expansion of the Citys public health preparedness programs active surveillance through the addition of communicable disease liaison staff in hospitals; and estimating revenue in the amount of $108,333.00 in the Governmental Grants Fund

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That a one year contract between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting though its Director of Health, and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, acting through its Director of Administration, whereby the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services will provide funding to expand the active surveillance of the Citys preparedness program in the Kansas City, Missouri area for a period beginning December 1, 2006 through November 30, 2007, for an amount not to exceed $325,000.00, is hereby accepted and approved. A copy of the contract, in substantial form, is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.

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

07-2480-500001-475570 CDP Liaison Project $108,333.00

Section 3. That the Director of Health is hereby authorized to expend the sum of $108,333.00 from funds heretofore appropriated to Account No. 07-2480-505409 for the aforesaid contract.

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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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Debra R. Hinsvark

Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Joseph A. Guarino

Assistant City Attorney