File #: 3821    Version: 0 Name: 2006 Grant Fund to cover Sobriety Checkpoint Grant
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/2/2006 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 10/2/2006 Final action: 10/16/2006
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $9,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2006 Grant Fund to cover the Sheriff's Office's Sobriety Checkpoint grant and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, in acceptance of the grant funds.
Sponsors: Rhonda Shoemaker
Indexes: GRANT FUND, SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT, TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $9,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2006 Grant Fund to cover the Sheriff's Office's Sobriety Checkpoint grant and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, in acceptance of the grant funds.

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ORDINANCE #3821, October 2, 2006

INTRODUCED BY Rhonda L. Shoemaker, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, the Sheriff's Office has been awarded a grant in the amount of $9,000.00 by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, for the period October 1, 2006, through September 30, 2007; and,

WHEREAS, Jackson County is ranked first in the State of Missouri in alcohol-related vehicle crashes over the past six years and second in the state in traffic-related vehicle crashes as a whole; and,

WHEREAS, this grant will fund reimbursement of overtime used for establishing sobriety checkpoints; and,

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

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2006 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Increase Revenue $9,000
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $9,000
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $9,000

Sheriff's Office-Sobriety Checkpoint 06-07
010-4244 55030-Overtime $9,000


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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute a contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, to effect the acceptance of the grant funds.

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

APPROVED AS TO FORM:


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