ORDINANCE NO. 900856

Authorizing an amendment to the agreement with Gobbell Hays Partners, Inc. for expert consulting services in the asbestos abatement litigation at KCI Airport increasing the City's obligation thereunder from $18,800.00 to $32,685.00; and appropriating $13,885.00 from the General Improvement Airport Construction Fund for such purpose.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of Aviation is hereby authorized to execute the First Amendment to the agreement with Gobbell Hays Partners, Inc. of Nashville, Tennessee, for expert consulting services in the asbestos abatement litigation at Kansas City International Airport. A copy of the amendment is on file in the office of the City Clerk.

Section 2. That the sum of $13,885.00 is hereby appropriated from the Fund Balance of the General Improvement Airport Construction Fund, Account No. 353-810, to the following account in said fund:

353-00018 P (KCI Fireproofing Materials Removal and Replacement)

Section 3. That the terms and conditions set forth in the amendment, including the increase of the City's obligation from $18,800.00 to 32,685.00, are 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 obligations hereby incurred.

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Director of Finance

Approved as to form and legality:

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Assistant City Attorney