IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $975,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 County Improvement Fund to cover the cost of renovations and accessibility to the Family Court Division of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5812, November 6, 2023
INTRODUCED BY Venessa Huskey, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Missouri State Legislature approved an additional Family Court Commissioner for the 16th Circuit Court to meet the requirements of an increased workload related to the Raise the Age legislation and case management needs; and,
WHEREAS, the Family Court Division of the 16th Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri needs immediate and critical renovations for the Family Court building located at 625 E 26th Street in an amount not to exceed $975,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the renovations would include the conversion of the primary conference room into a new courtroom, and conversion of a staff break area and a portion of the detention area into new court offices; and,
WHEREAS, the renovations would also include an external lift to facilitate the safe emergency egress from the second floor of the Family Court building for persons with limited mobility; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the project funds in the proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 County Improvement Fund be and hereby is made:
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DEPARTMENT/DIVISION |
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION |
FROM |
TO |
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County Improvement Fund |
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Non-Specific 013-9999 |
32810-Undesignated Fund Balance |
$975,000 |
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Family Court- Facilities |
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013-2199 |
58020- Buildings & Improvements |
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$975,000 |
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive and other County officials be and hereby are authorized to execute any documents necessary to give effect to the intent of this Ordinance.
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. 5812 introduced on November 6, 2023, was duly passed on November 30, 2023 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______7_________ Nays ______0_______
Abstaining _____0______ Absent _____2_______
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. 5812.
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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: 013 2199 58020
ACCOUNT TITLE: County Improvement Fund
Family Court - Facilities
Buildings & Improvements
NOT TO EXCEED: $975,000.00
______________________ ________________________________
Date Chief Administrative Officer