ORDINANCE NO. 240716


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Sponsor: Director of the Public Works Department

Accepting and approving a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide funding for the Kansas City Neighborhood Compost Program; estimating revenues and appropriating funds in the amount of $300,000.00 to the General Grants Fund; and designating requisitioning authority.

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WHEREAS, the City has received a grant in the amount of $300,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service for a Kansas City Neighborhood Compost Program; and

WHEREAS, grant provides funding for residential compost kits, neighborhood kiosks for collection of compost materials, and education/outreach; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide funding for the Kansas City Neighborhood Compost Program is hereby accepted and approved. A copy of the grant, in substantial form, is on file with the Director of Public Works.

Section 2. That revenue in the amount of $300,000.00 is hereby estimated to the following account in the General Grants Fund:

25-2580-890001-476396-G89COMPOST Clean Neighborhoods $300,000.00

Section 3. That funds in the amount of $300,000.00 is appropriated from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the General Grants Fund in the following account:

25-2580-893220-B-G89COMPOST Clean Neighborhoods $300,000.00

Section 4. That the Director of Public Works is hereby designated as requisitioning authority for Account No. 25-2580-893220.
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The City has no financial obligation under both this Ordinance and Contract until the Director of Public Works issues a Purchase Order which shall be signed by the City's Director of Finance certifying there is a balance, otherwise unencumbered, to the credit of the appr...

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