IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $75,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2012 Grant Fund in acceptance of a grant received from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program for use by the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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ORDINANCE #4417, June 4, 2012
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 4415, dated May 21, 2012, the Legislature did authorize the acceptance of a grant from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program, in the amount of $75,000.00, to provide funding for undercover operations by detectives working with the Drug Task Force for the period of January 1, 2011, through December 31, 2012; and,
WHEREAS, the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force has received an additional grant from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program in the amount of $75,000.00, to provide funding for the partial funding of leased vehicles, the purchase of illegal drugs for use in undercover operations, and the partial funding for a computer/server upgrade; and,
WHEREAS, this grant is awarded for the period of January 1, 2012, through December 31, 2013; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Memorandum of Understanding with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which will serve as the Fiscal Agent for this grant, provides a suitable mechanism by which to implement this arrangement; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place these grant funds in the appropriate spending accounts; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 Grant Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Grant Fund
HIDTA "High Intensity Drug
Trafficking Area"
010-4159 45828 - Increase Revenue $75,000
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $75,000
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $75,000
010-4159 56630 - Vehicle Lease $23,400
010-4159 56844 - Narcotics Purchases $43,800
010-4159 58171 - Personal Computer/Accessories $ 7,800
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Memorandum of Understanding with the Missouri State Highway Patrol and any and all other documents necessary to give effect to this 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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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #4417 introduced on June 4, 2012, was duly passed on June 4, 2012 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 #4417.
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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: $75,000.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing