File #: 17927    Version: 0 Name: commissioning park rangers
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/18/2012 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: 6/18/2012 Final action: 6/25/2012
Title: A RESOLUTION commissioning Shawn Goodsmith and Julian Grigsby as park rangers pursuant to section 64.335 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.
Sponsors: Fred Arbanas
Indexes: PARK RANGER
      IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION commissioning Shawn Goodsmith and Julian Grigsby as park rangers pursuant to section 64.335 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION #17927, June 18, 2012
 
INTRODUCED BY Fred Arbanas, County Legislator
 
 
Body
WHEREAS, section 64.335 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri authorizes the Legislature to appoint park rangers with the authority to carry firearms within the confines of County parks, in order to furnish security similar to that provided in state parks, so long as each ranger so appointed meets stringent training requirements; and,
 
WHEREAS, Shawn Goodsmith and Julian Grigsby possess the required training and are otherwise qualified to be appointed pursuant to state law; and,
 
WHEREAS, the appointment of these park rangers pursuant to state law is in the best interest of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
                                          
BE IT RESOLVED that Shawn Goodsmith and Julian Grigsby be and hereby are appointed as a park rangers pursuant to section 64.335 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, with all rights and privileges granted by that section; and,
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County Legislature be and hereby is authorized to administer the required oath of office to the newly appointed park rangers.
 
Enacted and Approved
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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Chief Deputy County Counselor                  County Counselor
 
Certificate of Passage
 
      I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #17927 of June 18, 2012, was duly passed on June 25, 2012 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
 
      Yeas __________9______                Nays _______0_______
 
      Abstaining ______0_______             Absent ______0______
 
 
 
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Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature