File #: 3798    Version: 0 Name: Appropriating agreement with the Missouri Safety Center
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/14/2006 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 8/14/2006 Final action: 8/28/2006
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $2,500.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2006 Grant Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Missouri Safety Center in acceptance of the Jackson County Sheriff's You Drink and Drive, You Lose enforcement grant, awarded by the Missouri Safety Center.
Sponsors: Rhonda Shoemaker
Indexes: GRANT FUND, MISSOURI SAFETY CENTER, SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $2,500.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2006 Grant Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Missouri Safety Center in acceptance of the Jackson County Sheriff's You Drink and Drive, You Lose enforcement grant, awarded by the Missouri Safety Center.

Intro
ORDINANCE # 3798, August 14, 2006

INTRODUCED BY Rhonda L. Shoemaker, County Legislator

Enacted and Approved
WHEREAS, alcohol-related accidents account for 23% of all fatal motor vehicle accidents in Missouri; and,

WHEREAS, Jackson County currently ranks first in the state in alcohol-related accidents, having had 12.9% of Missouri's alcohol-related accidents in 2005; and,

WHEREAS, to combat this situation, the Sheriff's Office has been awarded a grant in the amount of $2,500.00 by the Missouri Safety Center in furtherance of the Center's You Drink and Drive, You Lose Enforcement program for the period August 16, 2006, through September 4, 2006; and,

WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of funds for reimbursement of overtime used for the You Drink and Drive, You Lose Enforcement program pursuant to an Agreement with the Missouri Safety Center, a copy of which is attached hereto; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary 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 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2006 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Increase Revenue $2,500
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $2,500
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $2,500

You Drink and Drive, You Lose
010-4240 5030-Overtime $2,500

and,


BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Agreement with the...

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