IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the execution of a Supplemental Program Agreement for the extension of the Sheriff's Office's Safe Routes to School Enforcement Program - Indian Creek grant, awarded by the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18256, September 9, 2013
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 4243, dated September 13, 2010, the Legislature did authorize the acceptance of a grant from the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission in the amount of $25,000.00 for the Safe Routes to School Enforcement Program - Indian Creek, for the period of August 18, 2010, through June 6, 2012; and,
WHEREAS, this grant is used to provide funding for the Sheriff=s Office to conduct neighborhood assessments, increased moving and non-moving violation enforcement, and education programs for students, neighbors, and parents regarding traffic safety for automobiles, cyclists, and pedestrians within a two-mile radius of Indian Creek Elementary School in Kansas City, MO; and,
WHEREAS, there is a remaining balance on the grant in the amount of $16,707.50; and,
WHEREAS, the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission has authorized the extension of this grant through June 6, 2014, to utilize the balance of the grant funds; and,
WHEREAS, the extension of the Safe Routes to School Enforcement Program - Indian Creek grant is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Supplemental Program Agreement with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission for the extension of the Safe Routes to School Enforcement Program - Indian Creek grant.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18256 of September 9, 2013, was duly passed on September 9, 2013 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _________8________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining _____0________ Absent _____1_______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature