IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $280,470.56 from the fund balance of the 2008 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Jackson County Sheriff's Office's Traffic Unit grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of grant funds.
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ORDINANCE #4041, September 29, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, Jackson County ranks second in the State of Missouri in traffic accidents as a whole, and has ranked first in the State in alcohol-related accidents for at least the last seven (7) years; and,
WHEREAS, to combat this, the Sheriff's Office has been awarded a grant in the amount of $280,470.56 by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, for the purpose of funding a five-person Traffic Unit consisting of one sergeant and four deputies; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the acceptance of this grant and the execution of a contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending accounts; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the fund balance of the 2008 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
010-4265 45369 - Increase Revenue $280,471
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $280,471
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $280,471
Grant Fund
JCSO - Traffic Unit 08-09
010-4265 55010 - Regular Salary $203,840
010-4265 55040 - FICA $ 15,594
010-4265 55050 - Pension $ 18,346
010-4265 55060 - Health Insurance $ 1,019
010-4265 55070 - Unemployment Insurance $ 1,019
010-4265 55110 - Wo...
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