ORDINANCE NO. 000461

Approving contracts with various agencies in the total amount of $1,018,665.00 for projects and events from the Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of Neighborhood and Community Services is authorized to execute contracts in the total amount of $1,018,665.00 with the following agencies in the respective amounts for Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund projects and events from funds previously appropriated by Ordinance No. 000268 in Account No. 00-235-067-2100-B. These contracts are hereby approved, in substantial form, as that on file in the Department of Neighborhood and Community Services Department:

Agency Project Amount

18th & Vine Kwanzaa 2000 $ 13,000.00

18th & Vine Gospel on the Vine 10,000.00

18th & Vine Vines Vintage Vine - KC150 10,000.00

18th & Vine Livin on the Vine - 2000 25,000.00

9th & 10th Horse Calvary Assoc. Buffalo Soldier Youth Educational Day 8,000.00

Assistance League of KC 7th Annual Heartland Run 7,000.00

Big Brothers & Big Sisters 13th Annual Elvis Parade 6,000.00

Black Archives of Mid-America Juneteenth Celebration 14,000.00

Boys & Girls Clubs of GKC The 4th Annual Soul Food Sampler 11,000.00

Bridging the Gap Great American Cleanup 7,700.00

Bridging the Gap Earth Day 2001 5,000.00

Brookside Business Association Brookside St. Patricks Warm-Up Parade 5,000.00

City Market Arts & Ed. Fdn. Haunted Market Halloween Festival 2,890.00

City Market Arts & Ed. Fdn. Sunday Arts & Crafts Market 15,000.00

City Market Arts & Ed. Fdn. Fire in the Sky 4th of July Celebration 20,000.00

Conv & Visitors Bur of Greater KC KC Walk 150 15,000.00

Conv & Visitors Bur of Greater KC A.E.A.O.N.M.S. Convention 50,000.00

Conv & Visitors Bur of Greater KC 2001 Inl Institute of Municipal Clerks Conf 5,000.00

Conv & Visitors Bur of Greater KC KC150 Celebration - City in the Park 43,700.00

Conv & Visitors Bur of Greater KC Memorial Day Salute to Veterans 10,000.00

Country Club Plaza Association Plaza Live! Brush Creek Concerts 25,000.00

Country Club Plaza Association Plaza Art Fair 10,000.00

Elder Statesmen of K.C. Jazz Outreach to Neighborhood & Community 5,000.00

Organizations

Ethnic Enrichment Cultural Council Mayors Ethnic Enrichment Festival 15,000.00

Film Fest Missouri, Inc. FilmFest Kansas City 10,000.00

Flyers Track Club, Inc. KC Memorial Day Meet/AAU State 15,000.00

Championship

Forty Acres and a Mule Concert Series 20,000.00

Friends of Chamber Music Master Pianists Series Featuring Adras 10,000.00

Schiff

Friends of the Zoo, Inc. Wildlights at the Zoo 25,000.00

Genesis School, Inc. Kansas City Youth Tour Guides 10,000.00

Good News 2000, Inc. National Baptist Convention 30,000.00

Greater K.C. Community Fdn. Rob Kapilow Sesquicentennial Concert 40,000.00

At Union Station

Gr. K.C. Natl. Hispanic Heritage Fiesta Hispana 2000 15,000.00

Guadalupe Center, Inc. Latino Events 19,000.00

Heart of America Shakespeare Fest Heart of America Shakespeare Festival 30,000.00

2000

Hilltop Saddle Club, Inc. 10th Annual Black Open Rodeo 19,250.00

Historic Kansas City Foundation Annual Fall Historic Homes Tour 4,000.00

Historic NE Cultural Arts Comm Historic NE Free Concert Series 2,000.00

Historic NE Cultural Arts Comm Culture Without Borders Traveling Art 3,500.00

Exhibit

Kansas City Artists Coalition River Market Regional Exhibition 1,375.00

Kansas City Artists Coalition Open Studios 5,000.00

Kansas City Ballet Association Nutcracker Marketing 15,000.00

Kansas City Blues & Jazz Festival Kansas City Blues & Jazz Festival 2000 20,000.00

Kansas City Friends of Alvin Alley Performance Series 20,000.00

Kansas City Harmony Harmony Choral Celebration Concert 5,000.00

Kansas City Keys Comm Council 8th Annual Invitational Basketball 14,000.00

Tournament

Kansas City Museum Association Remember the Children: Daniels Story 25,000.00

Kansas City Reg Chess Council National Scholastic Chess Championships 35,000.00

KC St. Patricks Day Parade Comm Kansas City St. Patricks Day Parade 10,000.00

Kansas City Symphony Symphony Celebrates Labor Day At The 15,000.00

Zoo

LaStrada DellArte, Inc. Street Painting Festival 10,000.00

Martin City Business Association Old Fashioned Fall Festival 10,000.00

Martin City Business Association Martin City St. Patricks Day Parade 5,000.00

Metropolitan Comm College Fdn. Great American Book Festival Author 5,000.00

Series

Mid-Am Youth Aviation Assoc. Aviation Expo 25,000.00

Missouri Repertory Theater, Inc. A Christmas Carol 20,000.00

Native American Health Coalition Prairie Winds First Nations Pow-Wow 10,000.00

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Marketing Program 6,000.00

NE KC Chamber of Commerce Historic Northeast Fall Festival 20,000.00

Northland Neighborhoods, Inc. Northland Specialty Auto Show 7,250.00

Northland Symphony Orchestra Free Concert Series 5,000.00

Old Northeast, Inc. Halloween in Historic Northeast 15,000.00

Old Northeast, Inc. Tour of KC Bicycle Race 15,000.00

Performing Arts Foundation The 20/21 Centennial Folly Jazz Series 10,000.00

Platte County EDC TD Waterhouse Championship PGA 25,000.00

Tournament

Save-A-Connie, Inc. Save-A-Connie 10,000.00

Scarritt Renaissance Neigh Assoc. Historical Homes Tour 2000 5,000.00

Sertoma Club of Kansas City, Inc. Soaring Thru Silence Balloon Fest 15,000.00

Shoal Creek Association Pumpkin Fest - 2000 7,000.00

Shoal Creek Association A Visit From St. Nicholas 5,000.00

Shoal Creek Association Settlers Day 5,000.00

Twin City Riders Invitational Rodeo 10,000.00

Twin City Riders Annual Childrens Day at Jerry Smith 10,000.00

Farms

United Minority Media Association Regional Conference 2,000.00

Waldo Area Business Association Waldo Fall Festival 5,000.00

TOTAL $1,018,665.00

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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.

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Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Assistant City Attorney