IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $31,248.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2026 General Fund in acceptance of insurance proceeds for the repair of damage to a Sheriff’s Office vehicle and auction proceeds from Purple Wave, Inc of Manhattan, KS.
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ORDINANCE NO. 6108, July 20, 2026
INTRODUCED BY Venessa Huskey, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, a Sheriff’s Office vehicle was damaged in an accident on October 19, 2025 and, insurance claim proceeds of $15,048.00 were received by Farmers Insurance., Inc. from the responsible party; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff’s Office has received several checks from Purple Wave, Inc. for the proceeds of the auction of surplus vehicles in amounts as follows: $7,800 for two 2014 Dodge Chargers, $3,600 for a 2012 Dodge Charger, and $4,800 for two 2014 Dodge Chargers; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place funds in their proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the undesignated fund balance of the 2026 General Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
General Fund
001-9999 47040 -
Reimb. Damage Claims $15,048
Sheriff’s Office
001-4201 47020 - Sale of Fixed Assets $16,200
001-9999 32810-
Undesignated Fund Balance $31,248
001-9999 32810 -
Undesignated Fund Balance $31,248
Sheriff’s Office
001-4201 56530 - Maint. & Repair - Auto $31,248
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the award be made as recommended by the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing, and that the Interim Director be and hereby is authorized to make all payments including final payment on the contract.
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 No. 6108 introduced on July 20, 2026, was duly passed on__________________, 2026 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______________ Nays ______________
Abstaining ___________ Absent _____________
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 6108.
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Date Phil LeVota, County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 001 9999 47040
ACCOUNT TITLE: General Fund
Reimbursement Damage Claims
NOT TO EXCEED: $15,048.00
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 001 4201 47020
ACCOUNT TITLE: General Fund
Sheriff’s Office
Sale of Fixed Assets
NOT TO EXCEED: $16,200.00
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 001 9999 32810
ACCOUNT TITLE: General Fund
Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED: $31,248.00
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: 001 4201 56530
ACCOUNT TITLE: General Fund
Sheriff’s Office
Maint. & Repair- Auto
NOT TO EXCEED: $31,248.00
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Date Phil LeVota, County Executive