IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing Change Order No. 8 to the contract with Mark I Electric Company of Kansas City, MO (Bid No. PW-2345, Bid Package No. 7), for various changes required in connection with the furnishing and installation of electrical and security systems for the expansion at the Jackson County Detention Center, increasing the contract amount by $532,085.00.
Intro
RESOLUTION #12344, September 15, 1998 
INTRODUCED BY Dixie M. Flynn, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, the County did, by Resolution 11691, dated April 8, 1997, enter into a contract with Mark I Electric Company, in the actual amount of $1,959,322.00, and authorized additional expenditures approved by the County Executive at a cost not to exceed $97,966.00, for a total amount not to exceed $2,057,288.00, for the furnishing and installation of electrical and security systems for the expansion at the Jackson County Detention Center; and,
WHEREAS, subsequent change orders have adjusted the contract amount to the current authorization of $2,694,168.00; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed Change Order No. 8, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated  herein by reference, is necessary due to the addition of eight security/electrical items which are required for the safe and efficient operation of the Detention Center, and said change order will result in an increase not to exceed $532,085.00; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that Change Order No. 8 to the aforesaid contract is approved and the County Executive is authorized to execute the change order on behalf of the County; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance is authorized to make all payments, except final payment on the contract.
Attorney
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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                               County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
	I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #12344 of September 15, 1998 was duly passed on ________September 21____________, 1998 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
	Yeas ________9_________          Nays ______0_____
	Abstaining _____0______       Absent ________0____
______________________  	_____________________________________
Date                    	Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 012 2303 8020
ACCOUNT TITLE:	Criminal Justice Improvement Fund
			Criminal Justice
			Construction Program
			Buildings & Improvements
NOT TO EXCEED:	$532,085.00
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Date					Director of the Department of Finance