IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $6,350.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 Grant Fund and authorizing the Director of Parks + Rec to execute a Cost Share Agreement with the Missouri Department of Conservation for land management and invasive species removal services on County parkland.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5821, December 6, 2023
INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Parks + Rec Department applied for a grant under the Missouri Department of Conservation's Community Conservation Cost Share Program and received a notice of award in the amount of $6,350.00; and,
WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used to remove invasive plant species through methods approved by the Missouri Department of Conservation at Eddy Ballentine Trail to preserve the Blue River Glade and restore the Blue River Corridor; and,
WHEREAS, this grant funding is available within the Parks + Rec Department 2023 budget; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Cost Share Agreement provides a suitable mechanism by which to implement the County's participation in the plan; and,
WHEREAS, an outside vendor will be utilized to complete the work in connection with this grant; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds needed for this program in the proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO
Grant Fund
Controlled Burn MDC
010-1665
45626 - Increase Revenues
$6,350
Non-Specific Department
010-9999
32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance
$6,350
Non-Specific Department
010-9999
32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance
$6,350
Controlled Burn MDC
010-1665
56790 - Other Contractual Services
$6,350
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Director of Parks + Rec be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached ...
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