ORDINANCE NO. 260931
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Sponsor: Director of Parks and Recreation Department
Appropriating $1,000,000.00 from the Dog Park CD2 GO Bond project account to fund the installation of a replacement playground at Barry Road Park; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
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WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri (the “City”), is authorized under the provisions of Article VI, Section 26 of the Constitution of Missouri, 1945, as amended, and its charter (the “General Obligation Bond Law”) to incur indebtedness and issue and sell general obligation bonds of the City to evidence such indebtedness for lawful purposes, upon obtaining the approval of the required majority of the qualified electors of the City voting on the question to incur such indebtedness; and
WHEREAS, the current playground at Barry Road Park has reached the end of its lifespan; and
WHEREAS, the surrounding community would derive a great benefit from the installation of a new, larger playground feature; and
WHEREAS, the playground replacement project has already received initial funding from PIAC in the amount of $500,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the Dog Park Project account within Council District 2 has available funding that could supplement the funding for the Barry Road Park Playground GO Bond project; and
WHEREAS, the GO Bond Fund for Dog Park CD2 has an asset rating of 50 in FY26; and
WHEREAS, the GO Bond Fund for the Barry Road Park Playground has an asset rating of 57 in FY26; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. Reducing an appropriation in the amount of $1,000,000.00 in the General Obligation Bond Series Fund No. 3827 in the following account:
AL-3827-708092-611060-70260046 Dog Park CD2 $1,000,000.00
Section 2. That the sum of $1,000,000.00 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the General Obligation Bond Series Fund No. 3827 to the following account:
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