IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION transferring $50,000.00 within the 2024 General Fund and authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $50,000.00 for the sponsorship of the Jackson County Small Business Scholarships for the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) Conference, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $50,000.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 21755, October 7, 2024
INTRODUCED BY Jalen Anderson, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the USHCC National Conference is an annual conference that brings together local Hispanic chambers of commerce, businesses, and corporate partners to support the economic development of the Hispanic and American economy; and,
WHEREAS, the conference will take place from October 6 through October 8, 2024, at the Kansas City Convention Center; and,
WHEREAS, sponsorship of this event will help cover the cost for local Jackson County small businesses who could benefit from conference attendance and cannot afford to attend; and,
WHEREAS, the fee for the sponsorship is $50,000; and,
WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary to place the funds needed to cover this fee in the proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer be made within the 2024 General Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION |
CHARACTER DESCRIPTION |
FROM |
TO |
General Fund County Executive Office 001-1001 |
55010 - Regular Salaries |
$50,000 |
|
001-1001 |
56799 - Marketing |
|
$50,000 |
and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to issue a check in the amount of $50,000.00 for sponsorship of scholarship for attendance at the USHCC national conference, made payable to the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This resolution shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Resolution No. 21755 introduced on October 7, 2024, was duly passed on October 7, 2024 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _ 8 Nays 0
Abstaining 0 Absent 1
Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this transfer are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 001 1001 55010
ACCOUNT TITLE: General Fund
County Executive’s Office
Regular Salaries
NOT TO EXCEED: $50,000.00
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: 001 1001 56799
ACCOUNT TITLE: General Fund
County Executive’s Office
Marketing
NOT TO EXCEED: $50,000.00
Date Chief Administrative Officer