IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $40,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2024 Health Fund in acceptance of funds received from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for its Opioid and Violent Death tracking program and to cover contracted locum services provided by Dr. Tracy Dyer.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5877, August 26, 2024
INTRODUCED BY Megan L. Marshall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Medical Examiner’s Office has been awarded a grant by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services in the amount of $87,500.00 for Violent Death and Overdose Death Surveillance for the period of September 1, 2022, through August 31, 2025; and,
WHEREAS, the grant does not require local matching funds; and,
WHEREAS, some of the grant funds are necessary to pay for the contracted services of Dr. Tracy Dyer, Board Certified Forensic Pathologist during increased caseloads and to maintain National Association of Medical Examiner’s accreditation requirements; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary in order to place the grant funds in the proper spending accounts; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be made from the undesignated fund balance of the 2024 Grant Fund:
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DEPARTMENT/DIVISION |
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION |
FROM |
TO |
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Grant Fund |
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Medical Examiner |
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010-2001 |
45907 Opioid Surveillance ME |
$40,000 |
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9999 |
32810 Undesignated Fund Balance |
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$40,000 |
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9999 |
32810 Undesignated Fund Balance |
$40,000 |
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010-2001 |
56060 Medical & Dental Services |
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$40,000 |
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that all County officials be and hereby are authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to give effect to said grant.
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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County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 5877 introduced on August 26, 2024, was duly passed on September 9, 2024 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.
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 5877.
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Date Frank White, Jr., County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 010 2001 45907
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Medical Examiner
Opioid Surveillance ME
NOT TO EXCEED: $40,000.00
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 010 9999 32810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED: $40,000.00
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Date Chief Administrative Officer