IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing a one-year extension to the United States Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services' 2004 Technology Grant awarded to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, at no additional cost to the County.
Intro
RESOLUTION #15741, January 9, 2006
INTRODUCED BY Rhonda Shoemaker, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 3615, dated March 14, 2005, the Legislature did appropriate funds from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Grant Fund in acceptance of a grant awarded to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office by the United States Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) for the purchase of mobile radio equipment for the Sheriff's Office's vehicles; and,
WHEREAS, COPS has granted a 12-month extension through January 22, 2007, to implement this technology project effectively; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature has determined that a one-year extension of this grant, at no additional cost to the County, is in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of the County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the COPS grant is hereby extended for one year and the County Executive be, and is hereby, authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of the extension, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance is authorized to make payments to the extent that sufficient appropriations are available.
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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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certi...
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