Land Use Committee
Substitute
March 3, 2008
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION commissioning Derek Craft as a park ranger pursuant to section 64.335, RSMo 2000.
Intro
RESOLUTION #16541, February 11, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, section 64.335, RSMo 2000 authorizes the Legislature to appoint park rangers with the authority to carry firearms within the confines of County parks, in order to furnish security similar to that provided in state parks, so long as each ranger so appointed meets stringent training requirements; and,
WHEREAS, Derek Craft, a newly-hired park ranger, possesses the required training and is otherwise qualified to be appointed pursuant to state law; and,
WHEREAS, the appointment of this park ranger pursuant to state law is in the best interest of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED that Derek Craft be and hereby is appointed as a park ranger pursuant to section 64.335, RSMo 2000, with all rights and privileges granted by that section; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the County Legislature be and hereby is authorized to administer the required oath of office to the newly appointed park ranger.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #16541 of February 11, 2008, was duly passed on March 3, 2008 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________7_________ Nays _______0_______
Abstaining _______0______ Absent ______2______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature