File #: 4189    Version: 0 Name: additional postage expenses for the Circuit Court (2009 FY)
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/1/2010 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 2/1/2010 Final action: 2/8/2010
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $26,489.27 from the fund balance of the 2010 General Fund to cover the costs of additional postage expenses in the Circuit Court during the 2009 fiscal year.
Sponsors: Scott Burnett
Indexes: CIRCUIT COURT, GENERAL FUND
Attachments: 1. 4189adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $26,489.27 from the fund balance of the 2010 General Fund to cover the costs of additional postage expenses in the Circuit Court during the 2009 fiscal year.


Intro
ORDINANCE #4189, February 1, 2010

INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator

Body
WHEREAS, by Resolution 15672, dated October 24, 2005, the County awarded a twelve-month term and supply contract for the furnishing of outgoing mail services for use by the Finance and Purchasing Department to Mail Solutions, Inc., of North Kansas City, MO, under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 20-04, through an existing government contract; and,

WHEREAS, by Resolution 16071, dated November 13, 2006, the County did enter into three twelve-month extensions of the contract, commencing November 30, 2006, under the terms and conditions of Bid No. 20-04; and,

WHEREAS, the County was notified that Mail Solutions, Inc., went out of business in November 2009, after the County already submitted pre-payment for the balance of the year; and,

WHEREAS, the County Counselor's Office immediately filed suit to recover the funds prepaid to Mail Solutions, Inc.; and,
WHEREAS, a short term solution provided mail services for November and December, but with an increased expense of $26,489.27; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to cover this cost; 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
001-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $26,489.27
001-3001 56110 - Postage $26,489.27


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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