File #: 4149    Version: 0 Name: Sheriff's Office Occupant Protection 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 $6,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff's Office "Occupant Protection" 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: GRANT FUND, MO DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION, SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $6,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff's Office "Occupant Protection" 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 #4149, 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 an "Occupant Protection" grant in the amount of $6,000.00 for the period October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010; and,

WHEREAS, these funds will allow the Traffic Safety Unit to schedule special Click It or Ticket campaigns locally, as well as to participate with statewide projects throughout the year; and,

WHEREAS, the goal is to increase motorist use of safety restraints and to ultimately save more lives; and,

WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of the grant funds for reimbursement of overtime used for the "Occupant Protection" program; 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 be made from the fund balance of the 2009 Grant Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
010-4285 45388 - Revenues $6,000
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $6,000
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $6,000

Sheriff's Office -
Occupant Protection 09-10
010-4285 55030 - Overtime $5,575
010-4285 55040 - FICA $ 425

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, ...

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