File #: 3782    Version: 0 Name: Provide funding for a deputy medical examiner position
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/15/2006 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 6/19/2006 Final action: 6/26/2006
Title: AN ORDINANCE transferring $71,026.00 within the 2006 Health Fund to provide funding for a deputy medical examiner position.
Sponsors: Rhonda Shoemaker
Indexes: HEALTH FUND, MEDICAL EXAMINER, TRANSFER
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
AN ORDINANCE transferring $71,026.00 within the 2006 Health Fund to provide funding for a deputy medical examiner position.

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ORDINANCE # 3782, June 19, 2006

INTRODUCED BY Rhonda L. Shoemaker, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the National Association of Medical Examiners has established new accreditation standards relating to the maximum number of cases allowed per physician; and,

WHEREAS, there is a nationwide shortage of qualified forensic pathologists; and,

WHEREAS, the County has the opportunity to retain Dr. Miguel Laboy, a graduating Forensic Fellow, at the completion of his program, June 30, 2006, which will enable the County to more readily comply with the new caseload accreditation standards established by the National Association of Medical Examiners; and,

WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary in order to place the necessary funds in the proper spending accounts; and,

WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said transfer; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within the 2006 Health Fund be and is hereby made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Health Fund
Non Departmental
002-5102 6789 - Outside Agency $71,026
Medical Examiner
002-2001 5010 - Regular Salaries $55,744
002-2001 5040 - FICA Taxes $ 4,265
002-2001 5050 - Pension $ 5,017
002-2001 5060 - Health Insurance $ 6,000



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


APPROVED AS TO FORM:

___________________________ _____________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor


I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance # 3782 introduced on June 19, 2006, was duly passed on _______June 26_______________, 2006 by the Jackson County L...

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