IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE transferring $108,010.00 within the 2009 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund, appropriating $331,176.74 from the fund balance of the 2009 Anti-Drug Grant Fund in acceptance of the Drug Abatement Response Team (DART) grant for the Prosecuting Attorney's Office awarded by the Missouri Department of Public Safety, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Kansas City, MO, the Kansas City Missouri Fire Department, and the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners relating to the DART program, at a cost to the County not to exceed $91,000.00.
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ORDINANCE #4179, November 23, 2009
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney's Office has been awarded a grant by the Missouri Department of Public Safety in the amount of $187,292.52 for its Drug Abatement Response Team (DART) program for partial funding of salaries and benefits for the employees of the DART Unit and for contractual services through the City of Kansas City, Missouri; and,
WHEREAS, the DART program is a cooperative effort of the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and the City of Kansas City to target and close down drug houses within the city; and,
WHEREAS, the grant is subject to a local match in the amount of $143,884.22; and,
WHEREAS, in order to complete the project, the Prosecutor’s Office requires an additional $108,010.00; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation and transfer are necessary in order to place the grant and matching funds in the proper spending accounts; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this appropriation and transfer; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within the fund balance of the 2009 Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund and appropriation from the 2009 Anti-Drug Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
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