File #: 2671    Version: 0 Name: Bi-State Tax Fund appropriation.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/5/1997 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/19/1997
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $6,500,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 1997 Bi-State Tax Fund, to cover the distribution of bi-state taxes collected by Jackson County.
Sponsors: John Patrick Burnett
Indexes: APPROPRIATION, BI-STATE TAX FUND
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI Title AN ORDINANCE appropriating $6,500,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 1997 Bi-State Tax Fund, to cover the distribution of bi-state taxes collected by Jackson County. Intro ORDINANCE #2671, May 5, 1997 INTRODUCED BY John Patrick Burnett, County Legislator Body WHEREAS, by Ordinance 2609, dated November 25, 1996, the County Legislature authorized the imposition of a retail sales tax of one-eighth (1/8) of one cent in Jackson County for the restoration of Union Station and the construction of a science museum at Union Station; and, WHEREAS, collection of this tax began on April 1, 1997; and, WHEREAS, an appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the Bi-State Tax Fund is necessary to cover the distribution of this tax collected by Jackson County; now therefore, BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made from the unappropriated surplus of the 1997 Bi-State Tax Fund: DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO Increase Revenue $6,500,000 Unappropriated Surplus $6,500,000 Unappropriated Surplus $6,500,000 Non-Departmental Bi-State Tax Other Contractual Services $6,500,000Attorney Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive. APPROVED AS TO FORM: ___________________________ ____________________________ County Counselor I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #2671 introduced on May 5, 1997 was duly passed on __________May 19_____________, 1997 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows: Yeas ______9_________ Nays _____0________ Abstaining ____0_______ Absent ____0________ This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for her signature. ____________________ ____________________________________ Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #2671. ____________________ ____________________________________ Date Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive Fiscal Note Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below. ACCOUNT NUMBER: 009 2810 ACCOUNT TITLE: Bi-State Tax Fund Unappropriated Surplus NOT TO EXCEED: $6,500,000.00 __________________ ___________________________________ Date Director of the Department of Finance