ORDINANCE NO. 930514

Authorizing a $283,500.00 contract with the Black Economic Union for funds for economic development services.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of Housing and Community Development is hereby authorized to enter into a contract with Black Economic Union, in the amount of $283,500.00, for the purpose of providing funds for economic development services to be paid from funds previously appropriated to Account Nos. 262-055-2030-B, Development Assistance - BEU ($260,000.00) and 100-055-2030-B, Development Assistance - BEU ($23,500.00). A copy of the contract, in substantial form, is attached hereto and is hereby approved.

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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