File #: 4254    Version: 0 Name: unanticipated legal expenses
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/27/2010 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 9/27/2010 Final action: 10/4/2010
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $200,000.00 within the fund balance of the 2010 General Fund to cover the cost of unanticipated legal expenses.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: GENERAL FUND, LEGAL EXPENSES
Attachments: 1. 4254adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $200,000.00 within the fund balance of the 2010 General Fund to cover the cost of unanticipated legal expenses.
 
 
Intro
ORDINANCE #4254, September 27, 2010
 
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
 
Body
WHEREAS, certain unanticipated legal expenses have exhausted available funds within the nondepartmental legal services budget; and,
 
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to cover these unanticipated costs; and,
 
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said appropriation; now therefore,
 
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the  following appropriation from the fund balance of 2010 General Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION            CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION       FROM         TO   
2010 General Fund
Legal Expenses
001-2810      Undesignated Fund Balance      $200,000
 
001-5101      56020 - Legal Services      $200,000
 
 
 
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
 
___________________________            _____________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor                  Acting County Counselor
 
 
      I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #4254 introduced on September 27, 2010, was duly passed on October 4, 2010 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
      Yeas _________6______                  Nays ______0_______
 
      Abstaining ______0_____                  Absent ______3______
 
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 #4254 .
 
 
____________________                        ________________________________
Date                                          Michael D. Sanders, County Executive
 
Fiscal Note
                        
Funds sufficient for these appropriations are available from the sources indicated below.
 
ACCOUNT NUMBER:      001      2810
ACCOUNT TITLE:            General Fund
                        Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED:            $200,000.00
 
 
 
______________________                  _________________________________
Date                                          Director of Finance and Purchasing