IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement with Jackson County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), in the amount of $30,000.00, as a local match to a local grant.
Intro
RESOLUTION # 14417, December 17, 2002
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, Jackson County CASA has been awarded a grant from the H & R Block Foundation in the amount of $30,000.00, to provide court advocacy for abused and neglected children, newborn to 18 years of age, to ensure a safe and drug-free home environment, through its Court Appointed Special Advocates program; and,
WHEREAS, Jackson County CASA has requested local matching funds from the Anti-Drug Sales Tax Grant Match account in the amount of $30,000.00 for this program; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement, a copy of which is attached and incorporated herein by reference, with Jackson County CASA for its Court Appointed Special Advocates program; 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.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
_____________________________ __________________________________
County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #14417 of December 17, 2002, was duly passed on __________December 17______________, 2002, 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
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
Grant Match
NOT TO EXCEED: $30,000.00
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Date Director of the Department of Finance