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COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR RESOLUTION 990746
Requesting
the City Manager to obtain information from all outside agencies receiving City
funding for the purpose of aiding the Mayor and Council in a comprehensive
review of City policies for funding outside agencies.
WHEREAS,
the City faces a structural imbalance in its budget; and
WHEREAS,
a comprehensive review of the Citys financial policies is required to aid the
Mayor and Council in establishing budget policies; and
WHEREAS,
funding of outside agencies is currently a significant element of the Citys
budget; NOW, THEREFORE
BE
IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section
1. That the Mayor and Council request the City Manager to request the
following information from all outside agencies receiving funding from the City
and report to the Mayor and Council the results of this survey within 90 days
of approval of this resolution:
Financial information detailing the source
of all revenue and expenses for the past two years;
Amount of City subsidy received by the
agency;
Justification for receipt of this subsidy
by the agency;
Determination of whether the subsidy may
be eliminated, and:
if
so, an estimate of when the subsidy may be eliminated
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