ORDINANCE NO. 230949
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Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department
Estimating and appropriating $575,000.00 in the Domestic Violence Grant Fund; and authorizing the City Manager to accept a 36-month grant renewal administered by the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women, in the amount of $575,000.00 to fund the Community Arrest Program.
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WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri is required by the Charter to approve spending and authorize contract spending for the Community Arrest program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri contracts with Rose Brooks Center to work with the Kansas City Police Department and the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office to improve criminal justice responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking; and
WHEREAS, approval from Council is needed to reflect the correct budget amount in the Domestic Violence Grant Fund; and
WHEREAS, this grant funding will cover the time period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That revenue is estimated to the following account in the following amount:
24-2470-550001-479415-G55CAP23 Community Arrest Program $575,000.00
Section 2. That the sum of $575,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Domestic Violence Grant Fund in the following account:
24-2470-555100-B-G55CAP23 Community Arrest Program $575,000.00
Section 3. That the Director of Housing and Community Development is hereby designated the requisitioning authority for Account No. 24-2470-555100-G55CAP23.
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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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Tammy L. Queen
Director of Finance
Approved as to form:
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Joseph A. Guarino
Senior Associate City Attorney