Title
An Ordinance authorizing the execution of the 2019 Combat Drug Commission DARE Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Jackson County, Missouri. (F&BC 5-20-19)
Body
Issue/Request:
An Ordinance authorizing the execution of the 2019 Combat Drug Commission DARE Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Jackson County, Missouri.
Proposed City Council Motion:
FIRST MOTION: I move for a second reading of an Ordinance authorizing the execution of the 2019 Combat Drug Commission DARE Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Jackson County, Missouri.
SECOND MOTION: I move for adoption of an Ordinance authorizing the execution of the 2019 Combat Drug Commission DARE Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Jackson County, Missouri.
Key Issues
The City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri (“City”) has requested funding from Jackson County, Missouri’s (“County”) Anti-Drug Sales Tax Funds to assist the City in defraying certain costs of its Drug Abuse Resistance Education (“DARE”) or similar anti-drug program.
Jackson County’s COMBAT Drug Commission recommended and the Jackson County Legislature approved the City’s request as an appropriate expenditure of Anti-Drug Sales Tax Funds.
Jackson County will grant funding in the amount not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Two Thousand Two Hundred Four Dollars ($252,204.00), pursuant to the terms of the attached agreement, to the City to use towards expenses of the City’s DARE or similar anti-drug program.
Impact/Analysis:
Jackson County will grant funding in the amount not to exceed Two Hundred Fifty Two Thousand Two Hundred Four Dollars ($252,204.00) pursuant to the terms of this attached agreement that will provide funds for personnel and supplies for the Lee's Summit Police Department's DARE program.
Presenter
Major Mike Childs, Lee's Summit Police Department
Recommendation
Recommendation:
Staff recommends approval.
Committee Recommendation
The Finance and Budget Committee voted unanimously 3-0 (Mayor Pro Temp Lopez "Absent") to recommend to City Council approval of an Ordinance authorizing the execution of the 2019 Combat Drug Commission DARE Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Jackson County, Missouri.