IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Letter of Agreement with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for the furnishing of the Brownfields/Voluntary Cleanup Program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $25,000.00.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 19556, August 7, 2017
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, the Rock Island Rail Corridor Authority desires to participate in the Missouri Brownfields/Voluntary Cleanup Program for the remediation of contaminants under the review and oversight of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources; and,
WHEREAS, participation in this program will inform and guide the County through environmental remediation of the Rock Island Rail Corridor, an important step to remove the existing covenant which prohibits certain types of development within the Corridor; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Letter of Agreement between the County and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources sets out the rights and responsibilities of each party related to this program; and,
WHEREAS, execution of the attached LOA is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Letter of Agreement with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, at a cost to the County not to exceed $25,000.00; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Letter of 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:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 19556 of August 7, 2017, was duly passed on August 14, 2017 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _________9__________ Nays ________0___________
Abstaining _______0________ Absent _______0___________
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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: 004 5104 56790
ACCOUNT TITLE: Special Road and Bridge Fund
Non-Departmental
Other Contractual Services
NOT TO EXCEED: $25,000.00
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Date Chief Financial Officer