IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION transferring $15,000.00 within the 2018 General Fund to cover the cost of dues and memberships with the Missouri Association of Counties for the County's membership.
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RESOLUTION NO. 19797, March 26, 2018
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 5062, dated December 6, 2017, the Legislature did establish certain Reserve Accounts for certain budget lines within the 2018 County budget; and,
WHEREAS, certain funds appropriated in such a Reserve Account within the 2018 General Fund are needed to cover the costs of for the County's membership with the Missouri Association of Counties; and,
WHEREAS, there are numerous disputes between the County Executive and the Legislature regarding the validity of Ordinance 5062, relating to its construction and interpretation, and multiple related issues; and,
WHEREAS, the Chief Administrative Officer has recommended the adoption of this Resolution, without waiving any previous position taken in reliance upon the memorandum of the County Counselor dated December 22, 2017, regarding Ordinance 5062, and without waiving any position taken in reliance upon other legal memorandums provided by the Office of the County Counselor; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature recognizes that funds identified as Reserve Funds in the adopted 2018 Budget within the General Fund are required to be designated for use by the Department of Finance and Purchasing for the dues and memberships; and,
WHEREAS, the Chief Administrative Officer has requested that the funds identified in this Resolution be made available for such use by the Finance and Purchasing Department within the 2018 budget; and,
WHEREAS the County Legislature agrees that funds described in this Resolution should be made available for such use by posting to a certain budget line items in the non-departmental budget; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislatur...
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