IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $25,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2014 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff's Office's "Hazardous Moving Violation Enforcement" grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Traffic and Highway Safety Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Traffic and Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of grant funds.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4663, September 22, 2014
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Missouri Department of Transportation, Traffic and Highway Safety Division, has awarded the Sheriff's Office a "Hazardous Moving Violation Enforcement" grant in the amount of $25,000.01 for the grant period of October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, through this grant funding, the Sheriff's Office is more able to effectively monitor neighborhoods where aggressive driving complaints are called in by the community, as well as roadways in areas of known crash sites; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of the grant funds for reimbursement of overtime used for conducting hazardous moving violations enforcement at various locations throughout the County, including watching for violations of speeding, following too closely, improper lane change, stop light and other sign violations, and continued awareness of impaired drivers; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending accounts; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the fund balance of the 2014 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Grant Fund
Hazardous Moving Violations
010-4264 45368 - Increase Revenues $25,000
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $25,000
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $25,000
010-4264 55030 - Overtime $23,223
010-4264 55040 - FICA $ 1,777
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Traffic and Highway Safety Division.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance No. 4663 introduced on September 22, 2014, was duly passed on September 29, 2014 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______9________ Nays ______0______
Abstaining ___0_______ Absent _____0______
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 4663.
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Date Michael D. Sanders, County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 010 2810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED: $25,000.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing