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BILL NO.2005-137
ORDINANCE N0.2005-137
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING T$E C1TY OF RIVERSIDE TO ENTER INTO A SERVICES
AGREEMENT WTTH AND PAY CERTAIN FUNDS TO NORTHLAND HEALTH CARE ACCESS
WHEREAS, Northland Health Caze Access ("Service Provider") is snot-for-profit corporation providing
services, including certain health, emergency and safety services ("Services"), to residents of the Kansas City region,
including the City of Riverside (the "City").
WHEREAS, Service Provider desires to continue to provide such Services and requires funding to continue to
provide the Services within the City.
WHEREAS, the City finds that the provision of the Services is a public purpose and the City has the capability
and desire to assist Service Provider in continuing to provide Services to the public within the City.
WHEREAS, the City's Boazd of Aldermen believes that the City's best interests are promoted and aided by
entering into an agreement with the Service Provider for the provision of the Services.
WHEREAS, The City and the Service Provider have negotiated and agreed upon an agreement for the Service
and payment for the same.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE TT ORDAINED, by the Board of Aldermen of Riverside, Missouri, as follows:
Section 1. The City fords that the provision of the Services contributes to the welfare of the City as well as
the economic and social potential of the City and its residents, that the Services are important to the welfare of the City
and that the provision of funds to assist in providing such Services are for a public purpose.
Section 2. The City of Riverside shall pay to the Service Provider the sum of Twenty Five Thousand and
00/100 Dollars ($25,000.00) to assist it in continuing to provide services to the residents of the City and the City,
pursuant to a Services Agreement, in substantially the form attached as Exhibit A, which is hereby approved.
Section 3. The Mayor is authorized and directed to execute the Services Agreement with such changes as
such officer shall approve, execution of such document being conclusive proof of such approval. The Mayor is
authorized and directed to perform all acts and execute any other documents necessary or desirable to effectuate the
intent of this Ordinance.
Section 4. The sections, pazagraphs, clauses, and phrases of the Ordinance are severable and if any portion
of the Ordinance is declared unlawful by the valid judgment, decree, or injunction order of a court of competent
jurisdiction, such ruling shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of the
Ordinance and all provisions of the Ordinance not specifically declared to be unlawful shall remain in full force and
effect.
Section 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately.
ADOPTED AND PASSED THIS 6th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2005.
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M or Pro Tem Ray Beaz~
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Ci lerk
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HEALTH CARE SERVICES AGREEMENT
THIS SERVICES AGREEMENT entered into on this ~~day of
2005, by and between the CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, a Missouri munici ality ("City"), '
and NORTHLAND HEALTH CARE ACCESS, a Missouri non-profit corporation ("NHCA'~.
WHEREAS, NHCA is anot-for-profit organization that has contracted with several
Health care providers in the Kansas City area, including Swope Health Northland Clinic,
Children's Mercy Northland Clinic and the Platte County Health Department (collectively, the
"Service Providers") to provide primary health care services to residents in the region, including
the City.
WHEREAS, NHCA, through its Service Providers, desires to continue to provide such
primary care health services and requires funding to continue to provide said services to residents
of the City.
WHEREAS, the City has found that the provision of the Services (defined below)
contributes to the welfare of the City as well as the economic and social potential of the City and
its residents, that the Services aze important to the welfare of the City and that the provision of
funds to assist in providing such services are for a public purpose.
WHEREAS, the City has the capability and desire to assist NHCA, through its Service
Providers, in continuing to.provide primary care health services to resident of the City.
IN CONSIDERATION of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth herein, the
parties agree to the following:
NHCA, through its Service Providers and for the consideration described below, shall
provide the Services (defined below) for the City and/or its residents for the entire year of
2005 pursuant to the terms of this Services Agreement.
2. As consideration for the provision of the Services (defined below), the City shall pay to
NHCA the sum of $25,000.00.
3. The Services pxovided by NHCA, through its Service Providers, shall include activities
designed for the purpose of aiding public health and safety to the residents of the City,
including, but not limited to, assisting the poor, hungry and homeless residents of the
City with primary health caze, and providing emergency health assistance and relief to the
residents of the City, in accordance with the policies and procedures of NHCA, through
its Service Providers (the "Services'.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement the day and year
first above written.
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI (the "City")
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Ma r Pro Tem Ray Beard
NORTHLAND HEALTH CARE ACCESS
("NHCA")
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