IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $25,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2014 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff's Office's "Hazardous Moving Violation Enforcement" grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Traffic and Highway Safety Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Traffic and Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of grant funds.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4663, September 22, 2014
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Missouri Department of Transportation, Traffic and Highway Safety Division, has awarded the Sheriff's Office a "Hazardous Moving Violation Enforcement" grant in the amount of $25,000.01 for the grant period of October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, through this grant funding, the Sheriff's Office is more able to effectively monitor neighborhoods where aggressive driving complaints are called in by the community, as well as roadways in areas of known crash sites; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of the grant funds for reimbursement of overtime used for conducting hazardous moving violations enforcement at various locations throughout the County, including watching for violations of speeding, following too closely, improper lane change, stop light and other sign violations, and continued awareness of impaired drivers; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending accounts; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the fund balance of the 2014 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Grant Fund
Hazardous Moving Violations
010-4264 45368 - Increase Revenues $25,000
010-2810 Undesignated Fund ...
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