COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR ORDINANCE NO. 030516

Authorizing a one year $21,159,075.00 agreement with Truman Medical Center to provide medical care to the Citys indigent citizens.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That an agreement between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting through its Director of Health, and Truman Medical Center (TMC), a Missouri not-for-profit corporation, whereby TMC will provide medical care to the Citys indigent citizens for the period May 1, 2003 through April 30, 2004, for which the City will pay $21,159,075.00 from funds provided in the 2003-2004 Budget, Ordinance No. 030239, in Account No. 04-233-051-2150-F, is hereby authorized. A copy of the agreement, in substantial form, is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.

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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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Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Assistant City Attorney