Jackson County Missouri - File #: 4148

• File #: 4148
• Version: 0
• Name: Sheriff's Office Sobriety Checkpoint grant - MODOT
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/14/2009
• In control: County Legislature
• On agenda: 9/14/2009
• Final action: 9/14/2009
• Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $16,950.00 from the fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff's Office "Sobriety Checkpoint" grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of the grant funds.
• Sponsors: Theresa Garza Ruiz, Dennis Waits
• Indexes: MO DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION, SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/14/2009	0	County Legislature	perfect	Pass
9/14/2009	0	County Legislature	suspend the rules to consider final passage	Pass
9/14/2009	0	County Legislature	adopt	Pass

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $16,950.00 from the fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff's Office "Sobriety Checkpoint" grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of the grant funds.


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ORDINANCE #4148, September 14, 2009

INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, has awarded the Sheriff's Office a "Sobriety Checkpoint" grant in the amount of $16,950.00 for the period October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010; and,

WHEREAS, Jackson County remains second in the number of alcohol related crashes in the state; and,

WHEREAS, the number of lives lost on Jackson County roadways in 2008 increased from 20 to 29; and,

WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of the grant funds for reimbursement of overtime used for setting up sobriety checkpoints and other alcohol-enforcement related activities; and,


WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending account; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
010-4282 45385 - Revenues $16,950
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $16,950
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $16,950

Grant Fund
Sheriff - Sobriety Checkpoint 09-10
010-4282 55030 - Overtime $15,745.48
010-4282 55040 - FICA $ 1,204.52

and,


BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway...