ORDINANCE NO. 951308

Amending Ordinance No. 950709, as amended, by repealing Section 1 and enacting a new Section 1, changing the contractor for the Black Expo and adding $5,000.00 from the Sixth District Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund account.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That Ordinance No. 950709, as amended, is amended by repealing Section 1 and enacting a new Section 1 to read as follows:

Section 1. That the Director of Neighborhood and Community Services is authorized

to enter into contracts with the following agencies from funds previously appropriated to the following accounts in the Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund:

Heart Of America Shakespeare Festival Committee (Heart of America Shakespeare Festival) 96-235-067-2100B Neighborhood Tourist Development - City-Wide $10,000.00 96-235-067-2140B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD4 12,000.00 96-235-067-2160B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD6 12,462.00 $34,462.00

Missouri Repertory Theater (Dickens Holiday Fair) 96-235-067-2100B Neighborhood Tourist Development - City-Wide $10,000.00 96-235-067-2140B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD4 10,000.00 96-235-067-2160B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD6 12,462.00 $32,462.00

Creative Strategies, Inc. (Black EXPO USA - KC) 96-235-067-2100B Neighborhood Tourist Development - City-Wide $10,000.00 96-235-067-2150B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD5 10,000.00 96-235-067-2160B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD6 5,000.00 $25,000.00

Three Trails West (Santa Fe Trail Identification and Park) 96-235-067-2100B Neighborhood Tourist Development - City-Wide $ 5,000.00 96-235-067-2160B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD6 19,227.00 $24,227.00

City of Fountains Foundation (Children's Fountain Construction) 96-235-067-2100B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD1 $20,000.00 96-235-067-2120B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD2 37,500.00 $57,500.00

Black Economic Union (18th & Vine Festival) 96-235-067-2130B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD3 $20,000.00

South Suburban Jr. Baseball Association (Baseball Tournament) 96-235-067-2160B Neighborhood Tourist Development - CD6 $29,000.00

which contracts are hereby approved in substantial form as those on file in the Department of Neighborhood and community Services.

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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