File #: 2998    Version: 0 Name: Check to MARC/Missouri Emergency Response Commission.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/6/2000 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 3/6/2000 Final action: 3/27/2000
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $51,634.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Health Fund and authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance to issue a check in that amount to the Mid America Regional Council as a pass-through of funds received from the Missouri Emergency Response Commission.
Sponsors: Terry Young
Indexes: APPROPRIATION, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, HEALTH FUND, MARC
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $51,634.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Health Fund and authorizing the Director of the Department of Finance to issue a check in that amount to the Mid America Regional Council as a pass-through of funds received from the Missouri Emergency Response Commission.

Intro
ORDINANCE #2998, March 6, 2000

INTRODUCED BY Terry Young, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, under Title III of the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act, enacted by Congress in 1986, the County joined with other units of local government in the area to form the Mid-America Local Emergency Planning Committee, which is operated by the Mid America Regional Council (MARC); and,

WHEREAS, the operations of such committees are funded by the proceeds of a fee paid to the states by companies who have or store hazardous wastes at their facilities; and,

WHEREAS, the Missouri Emergency Response Committee has remitted to the County the sum of $51,634.00 as its share of these funds; and,

WHEREAS, the County is required to provide these funds to MARC to support the activities of the Local Emergency Planning Committee; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made from the unappropriated surplus of the 2000 Health Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO

Increase Revenue $51,634.00
Unappropriated Surplus $51,634.00
Unappropriated Surplus $51,634.00
Non-Departmental
Mid America Regional
Council State Hazmat Program $51,634.00

and,


BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Director of the Department of Finance be and hereby is authorized to issue his check in the amount of $51,634.00 to the Mid America Regional Council.

Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County...

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