IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $44,600.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2024 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office’s Impaired Driving Enforcement grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of grant funds.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5892, October 14, 2024
INTRODUCED BY Venessa Huskey, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, has awarded the Sheriff’s Office an Impaired Driving Enforcement grant in the amount of $44,600.00, for the period of October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025; and,
WHEREAS, this grant is not subject to a local match; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff’s Office is targeting impaired drivers through DWI sobriety checkpoints, including multijurisdictional projects throughout the County; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of the grant funds for reimbursement of overtime necessary for establishing sobriety checkpoints and other alcohol-enforcement activities and for travel and training expenses of unit personnel; 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 undesignated fund balance of the 2024 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION |
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION |
FROM |
TO |
Grant Fund |
|
|
|
010-9999 |
32810- Undesignated Fund Balance |
$44,600 |
|
Sheriff’s Office |
|
|
|
010-4201 |
55030- Overtime Salaries |
|
$38,086 |
|
55040- FICA Taxes |
|
$2,914 |
|
56756- Training Expense |
|
$3,600 |
and,
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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County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 5892 introduced on October 14, 2024, was duly passed on October 21, 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. 5892.
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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 9999 32810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED: $44,600.00
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Date Chief Administrative Officer