IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing on behalf of the County to accept the donation of a 2011 Great Dane refrigerated trailer and forensic equipment from the Mid-America Regional Council of Kansas City, MO, for use by the Medical Examiner's Office.
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RESOLUTION #17656, August 22, 2011
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), of Kansas City, MO, has partnered with the Medical Examiner's Office to assist with preparedness in the event of a mass fatality event; and,
WHEREAS, MARC desires to donate to the County forensic equipment valued at $142,000.00 and a 2011 Great Dane refrigerated trailer valued at $89,000.00, for use by the Medical Examiner's Office in the event of mass fatality event; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature, under article II, section 16 (21) of the Jackson County Charter, is empowered to acquire property for County purposes, and the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends accepting the said donation; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be authorized to accept the donation of forensic equipment and a 2011 Great Dane refrigerated trailer for use by the Medical Examiner's Office; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director is authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to give effect to the intent of this Resolution.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #17656 of August 22, 2011 was duly passed on August 22, 2011 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________7_______ Nays _______0_______
Abstaining ______0_____ Absent ______2______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature