IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE enabling the County to provide a program called "Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Universal Hiring Program" by transferring $114,183.00 from the Special Road and Bridge Fund to match a grant of $225,000.00 from the United States Department of Justice and appropriating $339,183.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2004 Grant Match Fund, and further authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Department of Justice Office of Community Policing Services to accept the grant.
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ORDINANCE # 3577, November 29, 2004
INTRODUCED BY Robert A. Stringfield, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the County has been awarded a grant in the amount of $225,000.00 by the United States Department of Justice's Office of Community Policing Services for its Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Universal Hiring Program; and,
WHEREAS, this grant will fund the hiring of three (3) additional Deputies for the purpose of focusing upon crime prevention and problem solving with residents and business owners; and,
WHEREAS, the grant is subject to a local match in the amount of $114,183.00; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation and transfer are necessary to place the grant funds in the proper spending accounts; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this appropriation and transfer; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within the Special Road and Bridge Fund and appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2004 Grant Fund be and hereby is made; and,
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Special Road and Bridge Fund
Sheriff
004 4201 6798- Grant Match $114,183
Operating Transfers Out
004 9100 6105-Operating Transfers Out $114,183
2004 Grant Fund
Increase Revenue $225,000
Operating Transfers In $114,183
Unappropriated Surplus $339,183
Unappropriated Surplus $339,183
COPS-Universal Hiring Program
010-4224 5010-Salary $274,331
010-4224 5040-FICA $20,985
010-4224 5050-Pension $21,945
010-4224 5060-Health Insurance $19,200
010-4224 5070-Unemployment $1,361
010-4224 5110-Workman's Compensation $1,361
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services in acceptance of the $225,000.00 grant award.
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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Acting Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance # 3577 introduced on November 29, 2004 was duly passed on ______December 6____________________, 2004 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______7_________ Nays ______0_______
Abstaining _____0______ Absent _____2_______
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for her signature.
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance # 3577.
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Date Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this transfer are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 004 4201 6798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Special Road & Bridge Fund
Sheriff
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $114,183.00
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 010 2810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Unappropriated Surplus
NOT TO EXCEED: $339,183.00
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Date Director of the Department of Finance