IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $807,447.00 from the fund balance of the 2011 Grant Fund in acceptance of the 2011 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the U. S. Department of Justice and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Interlocal Agreement pursuant to the terms of the grant award with the Cities of Kansas City, Blue Springs, Grandview, Independence, and Lee's Summit, and the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City for the County's distribution of the grant award proceeds.
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ORDINANCE #4350, September 19, 2011
INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Justice has awarded the County and the Cities of Kansas City, Blue Springs, Grandview, Independence, Lee's Summit, and the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City, a grant in the total amount of $807,447.00 to provide for anti-drug and other crime control measures for the period of October 1, 2010, to September 30, 2014; and,
WHEREAS, the grant allocates $184,434.00 to the County itself, for salaries and benefits, and requires that the Prosecuting Attorney's Office administer the remaining grant funds in the amount of $523,013.00, for the benefit of the other cities and agencies; and,
WHEREAS, this grant requires no local matching funds, but it does require the execution of the attached Interlocal Agreement with the aforementioned cities and agencies; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary in order to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending accounts; 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 from the fund balance of the 2011 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Grant Fund
JAG 2011 Prosecutor
010-4138 45809 - Increase Revenues $707,...
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