IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $33,718.00 from the fund balance of the 2010 General Fund for use by the Circuit Court to cover special prosecutor's fees.
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ORDINANCE #4280, December 13, 2010
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by order of the Circuit Court, special prosecutors are appointed to handle the prosecution of particular cases, most often when the Prosecuting Attorney's Office has a conflict of interest in the matter; and,
WHEREAS, special prosecutor Charles H. McKenzie has submitted an invoice in the amount of $52,000.00 for special prosecutor fees which have been found to be reasonable and necessary by order of the Circuit Court; and,
WHEREAS, the budget line item for Special Prosecution has a current balance of $18,282.00 and an appropriation is necessary to cover the costs in excess of that amount; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said appropriation; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
General Fund
Special Prosecution
001-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $33,718
001-8004 56020 - Legal Services $33,718
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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Chief Deputy County Counselor Acting County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #4280 introduced on December 13, 2010, was duly passed on December 13, 2010 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas 6 Nays 0
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