Jackson County Missouri - File #: 3660

• File #: 3660
• Version: 0
• Name: Missouri Department of Transportation Highway Safety Division.
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: withdrawn
• File created: 8/15/2005
• In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
• On agenda: 8/15/2005
• Final action: 8/22/2005
• Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $15,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Grant Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Missouri Department of Transportation's Highway and Safety Division in the acceptance of a grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation's Highway Safety Division.
• Sponsors: Rhonda Shoemaker
• Indexes: GRANT FUND, TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT, WITHDRAWN

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/22/2005	0	(R)Health and Justice Committee
8/22/2005	0	County Legislature	withdrawn
8/19/2005	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Perfection	Pass
8/15/2005	0	County Legislature	assign to committee

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
WITHDRAWN 8/22/2005

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $15,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Grant Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Missouri Department of Transportation's Highway and Safety Division in the acceptance of a grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation's Highway Safety Division.

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ORDINANCE # 3660, August 15, 2005

INTRODUCED BY Rhonda L. Shoemaker, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, the Sheriff's Department has been awarded a grant in the amount of $15,000.00 by the Missouri Department of Transportation's Highway Safety Division for a Youth Alcohol Project; and,

WHEREAS, Jackson County is ranked 1st in the State of Missouri for alcohol-related vehicle crashes for the past five years and 2nd in the State of Missouri for traffic related vehicle crashes as a whole; and,

WHEREAS, in 2004, 9.2 % of all vehicle crashes involved underage drinking, and in 2003 there were twelve vehicle-fatality crashes and 1,359 vehicle injury crashes; and,

WHEREAS, the Sheriff's Department recommends the use of funds for reimbursement of overtime used for setting up driving while intoxicated enforcement and other alcohol related activities pursuant to an Agreement with the Missouri Department of Transportation, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A; and,

WHEREAS, this grant also allows for the purchase of twelve portable breath tests and is not subject to any local match; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the proper spending account; and,

WHEREAS, the grant term is from June 1, 2005 through September 30, 2006; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Grant Fund be a...