IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Chair of the Jackson County Fiscal Commission to execute a First Addendum to agreement with Accurate Assessments, Inc. to provide for the development of a standardized assessment instrument at a cost to the County not to exceed $10,000.00.
Intro
RESOLUTION # 10600, January 3, 1995
INTRODUCED BY Lisa White Hardwick, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, at the special election held November 7, 1989, the voters of Jackson County, Missouri authorized the imposition of a county-wide sales tax at the rate of
of 1%, solely for the purpose
of investigation and prosecution of drug related offenses, and the incarceration, rehabilitation, treatment and judicial processing of adult and juvenile violators of drug related defenses; and,
WHEREAS, the Jackson County Legislature, pursuant to said authorization, has, by various ordinances, established the Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Tax Trust Fund and has otherwise implemented the provisions of said special election; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to said enabling ordinances, the Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fiscal Commission has, among other things, undertaken implementation of the treatment of Jackson County citizens with respect to drug related problems through the use of numerous independent contractors which provide treatment services pursuant to contracts authorized by the Jackson County Legislatur ; and,
WHEREAS, it would greatly aid the contractual treatment providers, the Jackson County Anti-Drug Sales Fiscal Commission, the Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney, and the Jackson County Legislature in implementing and overseeing the implementation of the treatment related initiatives of the Anti-Drug Sales Tax program, to achieve a system of uniform data collection, to establish a system of effectiveness monitoring, and to develop an assessment document which will reflect the organization, character and uniquen...
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