ORDINANCE NO. 030047

Authorizing a contract amendment with Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services in the amount of $100,984.87 for a total contract amount of $348,984.87 that provides HIV medication services for persons living with HIV/AIDS and authorizing the Director of Health to amend the contract by up to $250,000.00 without Council approval.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That a contract amendment between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting through 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 HIV medication services for persons living with HIV/AIDS for the period from March 1, 2002 through February 28, 2003, be increased by an additional $100,984.87 for a total contract amount of $348,984.87 to be paid from funds previously appropriated in Account No. 02-273-050-2442-B, is hereby authorized. A copy of the contract amendment, in substantial form, is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference.

Section 2. That the Director of Health is authorized to amend the contract and contract amounts in Section 1 without Council approval as long as the total amounts of the amendments of the contract are not more than $250,000.00.

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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