File #: 15675    Version: 0 Name: Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/31/2005 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 10/31/2005 Final action: 11/7/2005
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), to provide Anti-Drug Sales Tax grant match account funds for a grant to CASA from the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation at a cost to the County not to exceed $25,000.00.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: ANTI-DRUG, COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT

                     IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

Title

A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), to provide Anti-Drug Sales Tax grant match account funds for a grant to CASA from the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation at a cost to the County not to exceed $25,000.00.

 

 

Intro

RESOLUTION # 15675, October 31, 2005

 

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator

 

 

 

Body

WHEREAS, Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) has been awarded a grant from the Paul and Dianne Shumaker Fund in the amount of $25,000.00 to provide for a staff attorney whose primary role is to serve as the Guardian Ad Litem for children involved in drug cases; and,

 

WHEREAS, Jackson County CASA has requested local matching funds from the County's Anti-Drug Sales Tax Grant Match account in the amount of $25,000.00 for this position; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; now therefore,

 

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute a Cooperative Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, with Jackson County CASA at a cost to the County not to exceed $25,000.00; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Agreement.

 

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

 

APPROVED  AS TO FORM:

 

_____________________________                                          __________________________________

Acting Chief Deputy County Counselor                                                               County Counselor

 

Certificate of Passage

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 15675 of October 31, 2005, was duly passed on ____________November 7___________________, 2005 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

 

                     Yeas          9                                                                          Nays           0                                                                         

 

                     Abstaining         0                                                      Absent         0                                                                           

 

 

__________________________                                          ____________________________________

Date                                                                                                                              Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

 

 

Fiscal Note

There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized.

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     008 4135 6798

 

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Anti-Drug Sales Tax

                                                                                    Grant Match

                                                                                    Grant Match

 

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $4,166.66

 

The remaining $20,833.34 is subject to appropriation of the 2006 Budget.

 

 

 

____________________                                                               ___________________________________

Date                                                                                                                              Director of the Department of Finance