File #: 16382    Version: 0 Name: Food Protection Program of the Public Works Department
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/20/2007 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 8/20/2007 Final action: 8/27/2007
Title: A RESOLUTION transferring $84,166.00 within the 2007 Health Fund to fund two (2) staff positions in the Food Protection Program of the Public Works Department.
Sponsors: Theresa Garza Ruiz
Indexes: HEALTH FUND, PUBLIC WORKS, TRANSFER
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION transferring $84,166.00 within the 2007 Health Fund to fund two (2) staff positions in the Food Protection Program of the Public Works Department.

Intro
RESOLUTION #16382, August 20, 2007

INTRODUCED BY Theresa A. Garza, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has requested funding for two staff positions within the Food Protection Program of the Public Works Department; and,

WHEREAS, Ordinance 3889, adopted on April 16, 2007, increased food establishment permit fees to support he increased costs of the Food Protection Program; and,

WHEREAS, it is anticipated that the two staff positions will be funded by the proceeds of the increased inspection/permit fees authorized by Ordinance 3889; and,

WHEREAS, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Standard 8 recommends a staffing level of one full-time food inspector for every 280 - 320 inspections performed; and,

WHEREAS, Jackson County Environmental Health food inspectors (currently four inspectors) are scheduled to conduct 2,008 inspections resulting in the need for two (2) additional full-time food inspectors under the FDA standard to support the Food Inspection Program; and,

WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary to establish the new positions; and,

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

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within the 2007 Health Fund be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Health Fund
Non Departmental
002-5102-6830 Contingency Fund $84,166
Public Works-Development
002-1503-5010 Regular Salaries $62,400
002-1503-5040 FICA 4,774
002-1503-5050 Pension 4,992
002-1503-5060 Health Insurance 12,000

Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immedia...

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