File #: 2960    Version: Name: Criminal Justice Fund - litigation
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/13/1999 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/27/1999
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $450,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 1999 Criminal Justice Fund to cover costs associated with the litigation of claims arising out of the Jackson County Detention Center Annex project.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: APPROPRIATION, CRIMINAL JUSTICE FUND, DETENTION CENTER
Finance and Audit Committee Amendment September 27, 1999 IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI Title AN ORDINANCE appropriating $450,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 1999 Criminal Justice Fund to cover costs associated with the litigation of claims arising out of the Jackson County Detention Center Annex project. Intro ORDINANCE #2960, September 13, 1999 INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator Body WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to cover costs associated with the litigation of claims arising out of the Jackson County Detention Center Annex project; and, WHEREAS, the County Counselor has agreed to provide the County Legislature in closed session, weekly or as frequently as the Legislature desires, the following: updates on the progress of the litigation, updates on expenditures from this appropriation, copies of all agreements entered into on behalf of the county paid for out of this appropriation and copies of all billings statements or invoices received and/or paid out of the funds appropriated hereby; and, WHEREAS, the County Counselor has agreed the funds appropriated hereby shall be spent only on litigation of claims arising out of or associated with the construction or renovation of the Detention Center; and, WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this appropriation as an amendment to her recommended 1999 Jackson County budget; now therefore, BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 1999 Criminal Justice Improvement Fund be and hereby is made: DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO Criminal Justice Improvement 012 Criminal Justice Improvement Unappropriated Surplus $450,000 012-2810 Criminal Justice Improvement County Counselors Office Legal Services $250,000 012-1101 6020 Court Reporting Services $50,000 6050 Court Costs & Investigative Svc $50,000 6760 Other Contractual Services $100,000 6790 and, BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that any funds appropriated by this Ordinance which remain unencumbered or unspent at the end of the 1999 budget year, unless transferred as authorized by the county code, shall revert to the unappropriated surplus of the criminal justice improvement fund...Attorney Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ___________________________ ____________________________ County Counselor I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #2960 introduced on September 13, 1999 was duly passed on _______September 27_______, 1999 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows: Yeas_______8________ Nays_____1_____ Abstaining____0_____ Absent____0____ This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for her signature. ____________________ ____________________________________ Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #2960. ____________________ ____________________________________ Date Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive Fiscal Note Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below. ACCOUNT NUMBER: 012-2810 ACCOUNT TITLE: Criminal Justice Improvement Fund Unappropriated Surplus NOT TO EXCEED: $450,000.00 ________________________ ___________________________________ Date Director of Division of Finance