File #: 11547    Version: 0 Name: Law Enforcement Block Grants Program.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/16/1996 In control: Clerk of the County Legislature
On agenda: Final action: 12/16/1996
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with the City of Kansas City, MO for its "Local Law Enforcement Block Grants Program," at a cost to the County not to exceed $100,000.00.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: AGREEMENT, Law Enforcement
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI Title A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with the City of Kansas City, MO for its "Local Law Enforcement Block Grants Program," at a cost to the County not to exceed $100,000.00. Intro RESOLUTION #11547, December 16, 1996 INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator Body WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri, has received a grant from the U. S. Department of Justice in the amount of $2,586,958.00, for the City's "Local Law Enforcement Block Grants Program," a program which will provide law enforcement and crime prevention programs including in-school services such as assessment and counseling, and additional services for the Jackson County Drug Court Program; and, WHEREAS, this grant is subject to a local match in the amount of $287,440.00; and, WHEREAS, the City proposes to provide part of the required local match with funds from the Kansas City, Missouri School District and the City's own funds in the aggregate amount of $167,440.00; and, WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City has requested County Anti-Drug Sales Tax matching funds in the amount of $100,000.00 to provide the remainder of the local match necessary to implement this program; and, WHEREAS, this is the first year for this grant program; and, WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into the agreement, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein by reference, with the City of Kansas City; 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. Attorney Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature. APPROVED AS TO FORM: _______________________ ____________________________________ County Counselor Certificate of Passage I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #11547 of December 16, 1996, was duly passed on _________December 16________________, 1996, by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows: Yeas ________8____________ Nays __________0_________ Abstaining _____0_________ Absent _______1_________ __________________ ____________________________________ Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature Fiscal Note Funds sufficient for this expenditure are available from the source indicated below. ACCOUNT NUMBER: 008-4135-6798 ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund Prosecuting Attorney Grant Match Grant Match NOT TO EXCEED: $100,000.00 ________________ ___________________________________ Date Director of the Department of Finance