IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION transferring $40,000.00 within the 2012 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund for anti-drug prevention programs and services to be provided by the Jackson County Family Court.
Intro
RESOLUTION #17875, April 2, 2012
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the voters of Jackson County, Missouri, renewed the sales tax for seven years to provide funding for the fight against illegal drugs in our community; and,
WHEREAS, the proceeds and interest generated from this tax are deposited in a special Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Tax Trust Fund that is segregated and not commingled with the general fund or any other special funds of the County; and,
WHEREAS, the Jackson County Family Court Division has submitted a funding proposal for its Night Light Program, designed to hold youth accountable for their actions, reduce delinquent behavior, encourage sound social decision-making behavior, and reduce illegal substance abuse; and,
WHEREAS, this program meets the mission and goals of COMBAT toward reduction of violent crime within Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, in order to fund this program, a transfer is necessary to place these funds into the proper spending account; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this transfer; and,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within the 2012 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Non-Mandated Contingency
008-8005 56830 - Contingency $40,000
Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
Family Court
008-2101 56790 - Other Contractual Srv $40,000
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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