IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $69,345.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2024 Grant Fund, in acceptance of a three-month extension of the VOCA Grant awarded to the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office by the Missouri Department of Social Services.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5890, October 7, 2024
INTRODUCED BY Donna Peyton, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 5058, dated November 28, 2017, the Legislature did authorize the execution of a program agreement with the Missouri Department of Social Services for the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant; and,
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 5808, dated November 6, 2023, the Legislature did grant an extension of the program agreement with the Missouri Department of Social Services for the VOCA grant; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney is requesting a three-month extension of the VOCA grant that was awarded to the County by the Missouri Department of Social Services with a grant term of October 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024; and,
WHEREAS, this extension will provide for continued funding for the salaries of six victim advocates through the expiration date of December 31, 2024; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecutor’s Office will provide an additional $26,413.00 for the unfunded portion of the salaries of the incumbents; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary in order to place the grant funds in the proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be made from the undesignated fund balance of the 2024 Grant Fund:
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DEPARTMENT/DIVISION |
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION |
FROM |
TO |
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Anti-Crime Fund Grants |
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Prosecuting Attorney |
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008G-4101 |
32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance |
$69,345 |
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010-2101 |
55010 - Regular Salaries |
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$69,345 |
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that all County officials be and hereby are authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to give effect to said grant.
Enacted and Approved
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 No 5890 introduced on October 7, 2024, was duly passed on October 14, 2024 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______9________ Nays _____0________
Abstaining _____0______ Absent ____0________
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 5890.
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Date Frank White, Jr., County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 008G 4101 32810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Crime Fund: Grants
Prosecuting Attorney
Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED: $69,345.00
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Date Chief Administrative Officer