File #: 4146    Version: 0 Name: sheriff's office traffic safety epuipment grant
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/14/2009 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 9/14/2009 Final action: 9/14/2009
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $23,725.00 from the fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Jackson County Sheriff's Office Traffic Safety Task Force Equipment grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of grant funds.
Sponsors: Theresa Garza Ruiz, Dennis Waits
Indexes: GRANT FUND, MO DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION, SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $23,725.00 from the fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Jackson County Sheriff's Office Traffic Safety Task Force Equipment grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of grant funds.  
 
 
Intro
ORDINANCE  #4146, September 14, 2009
 
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
 
Body
WHEREAS, the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division has awarded the Sheriff's Office a Traffic Safety Task Force Equipment grant in the amount of $23,725.00 for the grant period of October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010; and,
 
WHEREAS, these funds will be used to purchase a 2009 license plate reader (MPH 900X3) which will be installed onto a Sheriff's Office vehicle; and,
 
WHEREAS, this equipment will be used to identify chronic traffic violators, stolen vehicles, stolen plates, felony warrants, DWI and traffic warrants, and all other violations connected to a license plate number; and,
                                                                  
WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the acceptance of this grant and the execution of a contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division; 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 fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION            CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION       FROM         TO   
010-4286      45389 - Revenues      $23,725
010-2810      Undesignated Fund Balance               $23,725
010-2810      Undesignated Fund Balance      $23,725
 
Grant Fund
JCSO - Traffic Safety Task Force Equipment 09-10
010-4286      58170 - Other Equipment               $23,725
 
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, 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:
 
 
______________________________                  _________________________________
Deputy/Assistant County Counselor             County Counselor
 
      I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #4146, introduced on September 14, 2009, was duly passed on September 14, 2009 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
      Yeas _______9________                  Nays _______0_______
 
      Abstaining ______0_____                  Absent ______0_______
 
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
 
 
____________________                        ________________________________
Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
 
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #4146.
 
 
____________________                        ________________________________
Date                                          Michael D. Sanders, County Executive
 
 
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
 
ACCOUNT NUMBER:      010       2810
 
ACCOUNT TITLE:            Grant Fund
                        Undesignated Fund Balance
 
NOT TO EXCEED:            $23,725.00      
 
 
 
________________________                  ________________________________
Date                                          Director of Finance and Purchasing