IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing, on behalf of the County, to accept the donation of ten military rifles from the United States Army, for use by the Sheriff's Office.
Intro
RESOLUTION #17731, November 14, 2011
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, the United States Army has selected the Sheriff's Office to receive a donation of ten military rifles valued at between $1,400.00 and $2,000.00 each; and,
WHEREAS, these rifles will provide the Sheriff's Office with more versatility when dealing with threats regardless of terrain and will only be used by trained personnel and only at times when the situation dictates; and,
WHEREAS, the manufacturer and model of these rifles will not be known until the shipment is received and will require the payment of shipping charges in the amount of $219.50; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature, under article II, section 16 (21) of the Jackson County Charter, is empowered to acquire property for County purposes, and the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends accepting the said donation; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be authorized to accept the donation of ten military rifles for use by the Sheriff's Office; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director is authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to give effect to the intent of this Resolution.
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 certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #17731 of Novembe...
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