IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $200,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Grant Fund, accepting a grant from the United States Department of Justice, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement with the Mid-America Regional Council regarding domestic terrorism preparedness, at a cost to the County not to exceed $200,000.00.
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ORDINANCE 3020, May 22, 2000
INTRODUCED BY Terry Young, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the United States Department of Justice has awarded the County a State and Local Domestic Preparedness Equipment Support Program grant, in the amount of $200,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, the grant's proceeds are to be used to purchase specialized equipment which will allow emergency services provider agencies located in the County to better respond to acts of domestic terrorism; and,
WHEREAS, the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), which coordinates the majority of the County's activities in the emergency preparedness arena, is ready, willing, and able to administer this grant for the County; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of the County that MARC be engaged to administer this grant, pursuant to the terms of the attached "Cooperative Agreement;" and,
WHEREAS, in order to accept the grant proceeds, an appropriation is necessary; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
Department/Division Character Description From To
Increased Revenue $200,000
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $200,000
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $200,000
Mid America Regional Council
Domestic Preparedness
Equipment Support Program
99-00
010-7906-6789 Outside Agencies $200,000
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED tha...
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