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[COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR] ORDINANCE NO. 260687
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Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
Appropriating $40,000.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Water Fund (8010) for water main improvements on Forest Avenue near the former Wheatley-Provident Hospital site; appropriating $30,000.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Sewer Fund (8110) for sewer main improvements on Forest Avenue; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Finance Committee recommends "Advance and Do Pass as a Committee Substitute"
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WHEREAS, the renovation and conversion of the historic former Wheatley-Provident Hospital site at 1826 Forest Avenue in the Hospital Hill neighborhood will preserve and renew a historic building to better serve the current needs of Kansas City residents; and
WHERAS, Wheatley-Provident Hospital will become the future home of Match Rite Care and other bioscience and healthcare focused organizations; and
WHEREAS, Wheatley-Provident Hospital will attract 70-100 new onsite jobs ranging from entry level to high skilled and hundreds of additional jobs offsite; and
WHEREAS, Forest Avenue requires water main and sewer main improvements; and
WHEREAS, these improvements will facilitate and complement the repair and replacement of the existing water and sewer mains on Forest Avenue from 18th Street to 19th Street; and
WHEREAS, funding for the project requires an appropriation from the Water Fund for water main improvements on Forest Avenue; and
WHEREAS, funding for the project requires an appropriation from the Sewer Fund for sewer main improvements; NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That the sum of $40,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Water Fund, Fund No. 8010, to the following...
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