ORDINANCE NO. 951334

Authorizing execution of a Personal Services Contract with Cathy A. Stackpole for the provision of planning and managing citizen participation for the FOCUS Strategic Plan for a period of one (1) year for $45,000.00 plus $3,442.50 for FICA payment.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Director of the Department of City Development is hereby authorized to execute a Personal Services Contract with Cathy A. Stackpole for a contract amount of $45,000.00 for the provision of planning and managing citizen participation in the development of the FOCUS Strategic Plan and interfacing the FOCUS planning process with children's educational opportunities, media visibility and other community activities. A copy of the contract in substantial form is attached hereto and made a part hereof, and the Director is authorized to expend $3,442.50 for payment of FICA for said agreement.

Section 2. That the Director of City Development is hereby authorized to expend funds from the following account for work to be performed under the aforesaid contract:

96-100-064-2320-B Comprehensive Planning $48,442.50

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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