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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15863M 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 0 ORDINANCE NO. 15,863 9 AN ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $15,000 FROM GENERAL REVENUES TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH STEPPING STONE, INC., TO PROVIDE SHELTER CARE FOR JUVENILES TAKEN INTO CUSTODY, AND TO WAIVE COMPETITIVE BIDDING FOR THIS CONTRACT; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. 199 WHEREAS, the City has a duty under state law to provide shelter care for certain juveniles in custody, and a current agreement with Stepping Stone, Inc., to provide these services, entered pursuant to Little Rock Ordinance 15,707, will expire on July 4, 1990, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS: SECTION 1. The sum of $15,000 is hereby appropriated from general revenues for the Police Department budget to be used for an agreement between the City and Stepping Stone, Inc., to provide shelter care to the City on an as needed basis. SECTION 2. The City Manager is authorized to enter into an agreement with Stepping Stone, Inc., to provide shelter care services pursuant to the Arkansas Juvenile Code of 1989 for the period from July 5, 1990 to July 4, 1991, provided that Stepping Stone, Inc., will provide periodic reports as to the number of juveniles its accepts from the City. SECTION 3. Since Stepping Stone, Inc., is the only qualified organization with the City that can meet the state juvenile code requirements; the Board finds that it is impractical and unfeasible to competitively bid for shelter care services. PASSED: May 1, 1990 ATT v . 7' r Ti, a CZECH APPROVEJ? a • / A -.i. •�• •' •r••• R�•� a r ��. 0'43 JE -9