File #: BILL NO. 18-189    Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/23/2018 In control: City Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 11/6/2018 Final action: 11/13/2018
Title: An Ordinance authorizing execution of a Public Service Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and the Junior College District of Metropolitan Kansas City, Missouri for support of the MCC-Longview Literary Festival and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the city. (NOTE: First reading by City Council on November 6, 2018. Passed by unanimous vote.)
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. Literary Fest PSA
Title
An Ordinance authorizing execution of a Public Service Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and the Junior College District of Metropolitan Kansas City, Missouri for support of the MCC-Longview Literary Festival and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the city. (NOTE: First reading by City Council on November 6, 2018. Passed by unanimous vote.)

Body
Issue/Request:
An Ordinance authorizing execution of a Public Service Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and the Junior College District of Metropolitan Kansas City, Missouri for the support of the MCC-Literary Festival and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the city.

Key Issues:
The Lee's Summit Arts Council is a City board which exists for the purpose of supporting and collaborating with Lee's Summit arts and cultural organizations, artists, art creators and independent art programs to increase the public's awareness, opportunities, and participation in arts and cultural activities.
The City of Lee's Summit has determined that it is in the best interests of the City, and important to the promotion of cultural arts in the enhancement of quality of life in the City to allocate funds for use by the Lee's Summit Arts Council for the purpose of issuing grants to initiatives that support cultural arts in the community.
The Lee's Summit Arts Council wishes to provide a grant in the amount of $500 to the Junior College District of Kansas City, Missouri to support the MCC-Longview Literary Festival.

Proposed City Council Motion:
I move for adoption of an Ordinance approving and authorizing the execution of a Public Service Agreement by and between the City of Lee's Summit, Missouri and the Junior College District of Metropolitan Kansas City, Missouri for support of the MCC-Longview Literary Festival.


Background:
Each year, the City of Lee's Summit allocates funds for use by the Lee's Summit Arts Council for the ...

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