File #: 3699    Version: 0 Name: Sentenced to the Arts program - Pan Educational Institute and Deana Bellamaganya agreements.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/24/2005 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 10/24/2005 Final action: 10/24/2005
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $258,173.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund in acceptance of a grant from the Missouri Department of Public Safety and transferring $37,604.00 within the 2005 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund grant match account and authorizing the County Executive to execute Cooperative Agreements with Pan Educational Institute (PEI) and Deana Bellamaganya for the "Sentenced to the Arts" program for the use of the Prosecuting Attorney's Office, at a total cost to the County not to exceed $295,777.00.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: ANTI-DRUG, COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT, PAN-EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE, PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $258,173.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund in acceptance of a grant from the Missouri Department of Public Safety and transferring $37,604.00 within the 2005 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund grant match account and authorizing the County Executive to execute Cooperative Agreements with Pan Educational Institute (PEI) and Deana Bellamaganya for the "Sentenced to the Arts" program for the use of the Prosecuting Attorney's Office, at a total cost to the County not to exceed $295,777.00.

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ORDINANCE #3699, October 24, 2005

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the voters of Jackson County, Missouri, approved imposition of a 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, Ordinance 2967, dated October 11, 1999, authorized the County Executive to execute contracts out of anti-drug sales tax funds with Pan Education Institute and Central Missouri State University, to provide a grant match for the "Night Light/Sentenced to the Arts" programs and these programs have continued as annual events for the use of the Prosecuting Attorney's Office and COMBAT Anti-Drug projects; and,

WHEREAS, the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri has obtained separate funding and approval for the "Night Lights" program for 2005-2006; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney now recommends acceptance of a grant of $258,173.00 from the Missouri Department of Public Safety for the grant period of October 1, 2005 to September 30, 2006 for the "Sentenced to the Arts" program ("program") and the transfer ...

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