IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $375,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 1999 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement for Services with the City of Kansas City, Missouri, for its "Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program," at a cost to the County not to exceed $37,500.00.
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ORDINANCE #2915, May 3, 1999
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri, has received a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant from the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, in the amount of $2,723,093.00, for the City's "Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program," the goals of which are to reduce crime and improve public safety; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City has requested County Anti-Drug Sales Tax matching funds in the amount of $37,500.00 to implement a portion of this program; and,
WHEREAS, thereafter, a total of $375,000.00 will be returned to the County to fund the salaries and fringe benefits of prosecuting attorney's staff, as well as other contractual costs of the Drug Court's Central Assessment Center and the Fathering Project; and,
WHEREAS, the attached "Cooperative Agreement for Services" provides a suitable mechanism by which to implement this understanding between the City and the County; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; and,
WHEREAS, in order to implement this program, an appropriation is necessary; 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 1999 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Anti Drug Sales Tax Fund Increase Revenue $375,000
Unappropriated Surplus $375,000
008 2810 Unappropriated Surplus 375,000
Local Law Enforcement Block
Grant 5010 Regular Salaries 250,092
5040 F.I.C.A. Taxes 26,266
5050 Pension 27,468
5060 Insurance 38,880
6360 Insurance 636
6080 Other Professional Services 31,658
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into the attached Cooperative Agreement; 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 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 #2915 introduced on May 3, 1999 was duly passed on ___________May 17________________, 1999 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______8_________ Nays _______0______
Abstaining _____0______ Absent _____1_______
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 #2915.
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Date Katheryn J. Shields, County Executive
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: 008 4135 6798
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax
Grant Match - Prosecutor
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $37,500.00
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: $375,000.00
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Date Director of the Department of Finance