File #: 3720    Version: 0 Name: Kansas City, Missouri Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/28/2005 In control: (R)Anti-Drug Committee
On agenda: 11/28/2005 Final action: 12/12/2005
Title: AN ORDINANCE transferring $88,776.00 within and appropriating $221,776.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement for Services with the City of Kansas City, Missouri, for its Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program, at an actual cost to the County of $13,300.00.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: ANTI-DRUG SALES TAX FUND, COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT, Law Enforcement, TRANSFER
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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AN ORDINANCE transferring $88,776.00 within and appropriating $221,776.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2005 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Cooperative Agreement for Services with the City of Kansas City, Missouri, for its Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program, at an actual cost to the County of $13,300.00.

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ORDINANCE # 3720, November 28, 2005

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City, Missouri, has received a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant from the United States Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, in the amount of $538,386.00, for the City's "Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program," the goals of which are to reduce crime and improve public safety; and,

WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City has requested County Anti-Drug Sales Tax matching funds in the amount of $88,776.00; and,

WHEREAS, of this sum, $13,300.00 will be paid to the City to initiate the program; and,

WHEREAS, thereafter,$133,000.00 will be paid to the County towards funding of salaries and fringe benefits of prosecuting attorney's staff of the Jackson County Drug Court; and,

WHEREAS, the attached "Cooperative Agreement for Services" provides a suitable mechanism by which to implement this understanding between the City and the County; and,

WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has reviewed this proposal and recommends the expenditure of these funds; and,

WHEREAS, in order to implement this program, a transfer and appropriation are necessary; therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer and appropriation within the 2005 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund, covering the City of Kansas City Local Law Enforcement Block Grant, be and hereby are made:

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