File #: 17544    Version: 0 Name: Cost of attorneys' fees (Asbestos-related litigation)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/14/2011 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 3/14/2011 Final action: 3/14/2011
Title: A RESOLUTION transferring $318,000.00 within the 2011 General Fund to cover the cost of attorneys' fees in the County's ongoing asbestos-related litigation.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: ASBESTOS-RELATED LITIATION, TRANSFER
Attachments: 1. 17544adopt.pdf
      IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION transferring $318,000.00 within the 2011 General Fund to cover the cost of attorneys' fees in the County's ongoing asbestos-related litigation.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION #17544, March 14, 2011
 
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
 
Body
WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary to cover the cost of additional attorneys' fees for the County's special counsel in the County's ongoing asbestos related litigation; and,
 
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said transfer; now therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within the 2011 General Fund be and hereby is made:
 
Department/Division      Character Description                  From            To
 
General Fund
State Mandated Contingency
001-8003                  56830 - Contingency            $318,000
001-5101                  56020 - Legal Services                               $318,000
 
and,
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
 
 
____________________________              _______________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor                   County Counselor
 
Certificate of Passage
 
      I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #17544 of March 14, 2011, was duly passed on March 14, 2011 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
            Yeas _________8________      Nays ______0_______
 
            Abstaining _______0______      Absent ______1______
 
 
______________________              _________________________________
Date                                    Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
 
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for the transfer are available from the sources indicated below.
 
ACCOUNT NUMBER:      001      8003      56830
ACCOUNT TITLE:            General Fund
                        State Mandated Contingency
                        Contingency
NOT TO EXCEED:            $318,000.00
 
 
 
 
__________________________            _________________________________
Date                                    Director of Finance and Purchasing