File #: 4413    Version: 0 Name: Appropriating general fund to cover cost of attorneys fees
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/7/2012 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 5/7/2012 Final action: 5/21/2012
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $100,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2011 General Fund to cover the cost of attorneys' fees in the County's ongoing asbestos-related litigation.
Sponsors: Scott Burnett
Indexes: ASBESTOS-RELATED LITIATION, GENERAL FUND
Attachments: 1. 4413adopt.pdf
      IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $100,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2011 General Fund to cover the cost of attorneys' fees in the County's ongoing asbestos-related litigation.
 
 
Intro
ORDINANCE #4413, May 7, 2012
 
INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator
 
Body
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to cover the cost of additional attorneys' fees for the County's special counsel in the County's ongoing asbestos-related litigation; and,
 
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said appropriation; now therefore,
 
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation within the 2012 General Fund be and hereby is made:
 
Department/Division      Character Description                  From                To
 
General Fund
Non-Departmental
001-2810                  Undesignated Fund Balance      $100,000
001-5101                  56020 - Legal Services                        $100,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
 
______________________________              ____________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor                  County Counselor
 
      I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #4413 introduced on May 7, 2012, was duly passed on May 21, 2012 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
            Yeas ________8_______                  Nays _______0______
 
            Abstaining ____0_______                  Absent ______1______
 
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
 
 
____________________                          ________________________________
Date                                                 Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
 
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #4413.
 
____________________                         ________________________________
Date                                          Michael D. Sanders, County Executive
 
 
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
 
ACCOUNT NUMBER:      001      2810       
ACCOUNT TITLE:          General Fund
                        Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED:        $100,000.00
 
 
 
 
_________________________            _________________________________
Date                                    Director of Finance and Purchasing