File #: 17877    Version: 0 Name: Recovery Act Justice Assistance Grant (JAG)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/16/2012 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 4/16/2012 Final action: 4/16/2012
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the extension of the 2009 Recovery Act Justice Assistance Grant (JAG), received from the U.S. Department of Justice, at no additional cost to the County.
Sponsors: James D. Tindall
Indexes: RECOVERY ACT JUSTICE ASSISTANCE
Attachments: 1. 17877adopted.pdf
      IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
 
 
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the extension of the 2009 Recovery Act Justice Assistance Grant (JAG), received from the U.S. Department of Justice, at no additional cost to the County.
 
 
Intro
RESOLUTION #17877, April 16, 2012
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
 
Body
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 4164, dated October 26, 2009, the Legislature did authorize the acceptance of the 2009 Recovery Act Justice Assistance Grant (JAG), received from the U. S. Department of Justice to be used by the Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office to provide funding for salaries and  benefits for employees for the Jackson County Drug Court and Re-Entry Pilot Program; and,
 
WHEREAS, the County and the U.S. Department of Justice now desire to extend the grant to continue to provide funding for salaries and benefits for the employees through June 30, 2013, at no additional cost to the County; now therefore,
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the 2009 Recovery Act Justice Assistance Grant, received from the U.S. Department of Justice, be and hereby is extended until June 30, 2013; and,
 
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Prosecuting Attorney and all other County officials be and hereby are authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to the extension.
 
 
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
 
 
______________________________                   ________________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor                             County Counselor
 
 
Certificate of Passage
 
      I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #17877 of April 16, 2012, was duly passed on April 16, 2012 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:
 
            
      Yeas ________6_________            Nays _______0_______
 
      
      Abstaining _____0________            Absent ______3_______
 
 
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Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature