ORDINANCE NO. 250784
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Sponsor: Director of Health Department
Accepting and approving a one-year $190,160.00 grant award with Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for the City's Cities Readiness Initiative program; estimating and appropriating the sum of $190,160.00 in the Health Grants Fund; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
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WHEREAS, the Cities Readiness Initiative works to enhance and expand the public health response capacity while building a more focused approach to large scale medication dispensing and vaccination operations; and
WHEREAS, the Cities Readiness Initiative evaluates the City's ability to provide mass medication dispensing to the entire population within 24 to 48 hours through a system of "Open" and "Closed" Points of Dispensing (PODs), ensuring readiness for both public and pre-arranged organizational response needs; NOW, THEREFORE;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That a one-year grant award between the City of Kansas City, Missouri, acting though its Director of Health (the "Director"), and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services ("DHSS"), whereby DHSS will provide additional funding for the City's Cities Readiness Initiative program, for a period beginning July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, for an amount not to exceed $190,160.00 is hereby accepted and approved. A copy of the award, in substantial form, is on file with the Director.
Section 2. That revenue in the following account of the Health Grants Fund is hereby estimated in the following amount:
26-2480-500001-477255-G50501426 Cities Readiness Initiative 26 $190,160.00
Section 3. That the sum of $190,160.00 is hereby appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Health Grants Fund in the following accounts:
26-2480-505014-A-G50501426 Cities Readiness Initiative 26 $165,955.17
26-2480-505014-B-G50501426 Cities Readiness Initiati...
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