IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $23,000,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2022 ARPA Fund for the purpose of construction improvements and furnishings of the 1300 Washington Administration Building at a cost of $17,000,000.00, and for improvements to the second floor of the Downtown Courthouse at a cost of $4,000,000.00 and the Historic Truman Courthouse at a cost of $2,000,000.00.
 
 
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ORDINANCE NO. 5767, July 10, 2023
 
INTRODUCED BY Manuel Abarca IV, County Legislator
 
 
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 WHEREAS, the 1300 Washington Street Administration building is in need of improvements, build-out, and furnishings in the amount of seventeen million; and, 
 
WHEREAS, the allocation for the Washington Street Administration building will allow for bidding on that construction project and allow for a future resolution to be approved by the County Legislature for the award of such a contract; and,
 
WHEREAS, the second floor of the downtown Jackson County Courthouse is in need of a preliminary allocation for construction improvements and furnishings in the amount of four million; and,   
 
WHEREAS, the Historic Truman Courthouse is in need of a preliminary allocation for building improvements in the amount of two million; and, 
 
WHEREAS, both of the above preliminary allocations for the courthouses will allow design to commence on these necessary renovations and allow for a future construction price and contract to be approved for award by the County Legislature at a later date; and,
 
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the funds needed for these items and services in the proper spending accounts; now therefore,
 
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriations from the undesignated fund balance of the 2022 American Rescue Plan Fund be and hereby are made:
| DEPARTMENT/DIVISION | CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION | FROM | TO | 
| American Rescue Plan Fund |   |   |   | 
| 050-9999 | 32810- Undesignated Fund Balance | 23,000.000 |   | 
| Fac. Mgmt Kansas City |   |   |   | 
| 050-1204 | 58020 - Buildings & Improvements |   | 4,000,000 | 
| Fac. Mgmt Truman Courthouse  |   |   |   | 
| 050-1206 | 58020 - Buildings & Improvements |   | 2,000,000 | 
| Fac. Mgmt Administration Building |   |   |   | 
| 050-1216 | 58020 - Buildings & Improvements |   | 17,000,000 | 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Enacted and Approved
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 No. 5767 introduced on July 10, 2023, was defeated on August 21, 2023 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows: 
 
 
Yeas ______1_________                     Nays ______8________
 
 
Abstaining ______0_____                     Absent ______0_______
 
 
 
 
 
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
 
 
 
____________________                                                                                    ________________________________
Date                                                                                                                                                   Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature 
 
 
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 5767.
 
 
 
____________________                                                                                    ________________________________
Date                                                                                                                                                   Frank White, Jr., County Executive
 
 
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
 
ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     050                     9999                     32810
ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          American Rescue Plan Fund
                                                                                    Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $23,000,000.00
 
 
 
 
____________________                     ________________________________ 
Date                     Chief Administrative Officer