IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $100,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund to cover the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring grant received from the U. S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, and the transfer of matching funds, authorizing the County Executive and Prosecuting Attorney to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute regarding this grant, and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with Abt Associates, Inc., of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to provide monitoring for those arrested on drug offenses, at a cost to the County not to exceed $100,000.00.
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ORDINANCE #3084, October 16, 2000
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney's office has been awarded a grant in the amount of $40,000.00 by the U. S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, to implement the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) program in Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, ADAM is a nationwide initiative whereunder arrestees are interviewed, tested and monitored, using standard protocols, to develop data which will yield important information about the current structure of the drug problem; and,
WHEREAS, the grant is subject to a $60,000.00 local match; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting attorney proposes to utilize the grant and matching funds to retain Abt Associates, Inc., of Cambridge, Massachusetts, the contractor selected by the Institute for the ADAM program nationwide, to perform the required interviews, tests, and monitoring, at a cost to the County not to exceed $100,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Memorandum of Understanding with the National Institute of Justice and Agreement with Abt Associates, Inc., provide suitable mechanisms by which to implement the agreement and understanding of the parties to these arrangements; and,
WHEREAS, in order to fund this initiative, an appropriation and transfer are necessary; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this appropriation and transfer; now therefore.
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within and appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund be and hereby are made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
ANTI-DRUG SALES TAX FUND
Grant Match
008-4135 6798 - Grant Match $60,000
Increase Revenue 40,000
008-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $100,000
008-2810 Unappropriated Surplus 100,000
Prosecuting Attorney
Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring
(ADAM)
008-4188-6790 Other Contractual Services 100,000
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Prosecuting Attorney and County Executive be and hereby are authorized to execute the attached Memorandum of Understanding with the U. S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice; and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Agreement with Abt Associates, Inc; and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Manager of the Division of Finance be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the Agreement.
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 #3084 introduced on October 16, 2000 was duly passed on ___________November 6______________, 2000 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______5________ Nays ______0_______
Abstaining _____0______ Absent _____4_______
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 #3084.
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Date Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this transfer are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 008 4135 6798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $60,000.00
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 008 2810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Unappropriated Surplus
NOT TO EXCEED: $40,000.00
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Date Director of the Department of Finance