IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $30,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Health Fund for the Gun Buy-Back Program to be administered by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference requesting the support of the County Legislature for this program, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
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ORDINANCE #3038, July 24, 2000
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, because of the increased crime rate in Jackson County, a gun buy-back program has been implemented as a step in combating violence by removing guns from the street; and,
WHEREAS, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, along with the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department, have previously sponsored and wish to again support this program and have requested the support of Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to participate in funding for the Gun Buy-Back Program to be administered by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference; therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Health Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
002-2180 Unappropriated Surplus $30,000
Non Departmental
002-5102-7520 Small Arms & Ammunition $30,000
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that the County Legislature hereby expresses its support to participate in the Gun Buy-Back Program; and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute an agreement with Southern Christian Leadership Conference, in a general form to be approved by the County Counselor.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #3038 introduced on July 24, 2000 FAILED TO BE PERFECTED on ___________August 14,______________, 2000 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______1________ Nays ______6_______
Abstaining _____0______ Absent _____2_______
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for her signature.
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Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #3038.
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Date Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 002-2180
ACCOUNT TITLE: Health Fund
Unappropriated Surplus
NOT TO EXCEED: $30,000.00
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Date Director of the Department of Finance