File #: 10992    Version: 0 Name: Housing inmates in Joplin, MO.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/16/1995 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/30/1995
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the City of Joplin, Missouri, regarding the housing of Jackson County Department of Corrections' inmates in the Joplin City Jail.
Sponsors: Dennis Waits
Indexes: AGREEMENT, CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the City of Joplin, Missouri, regarding the housing of Jackson County Department of Corrections' inmates in the Joplin City Jail.

Intro
RESOLUTION # 10992, October 16, 1995

INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, due to crowded conditions in the Jackson County Detention Center, the County desires to house certain inmates with the City of Joplin, at the Joplin City Jail; and,

WHEREAS, the City owns and has available a jail facility and desires to house the County's inmates; and,

WHEREAS, the City has proposed an Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto, whereunder the County may, at its option, house up to ten inmates in the Joplin City Jail, at the rate of $42 per inmate, per day, with no minimum obligation; and,

WHEREAS, the execution of this Agreement is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Agreement with the City of Joplin, Missouri.
Attorney
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.


APPROVED AS TO FORM:


_____________________________ ________________________________
County Counselor



Certificate of Passage


I hereby certify that the attached Resolution, Resolution 10992 of October 16, 1995, was duly passed on _______________________________, by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:


Yeas __________ Nays __________

Abstaining __________ Absent __________



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Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature


Fiscal Note
This award is made on a need basis...

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