IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $50,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 1995 General Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Jackson County Historical Society, for the purpose of preserving and archiving certain County records, at a cost to the County not to exceed $50,000.00.
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ORDINANCE #2456, September 25, 1995
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the County currently possess numerous public records which it is not required by law to maintain but which, nonetheless, might have certain historical value to scholars and members of the public; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the County that records having historical value be preserved and professionally archived for the use of scholars and citizens of the County; and,
WHEREAS, the Jackson County Historical Society maintains and operates an archives in Independence, and is capable of professionally archiving historical records and making them accessible to interested persons; and,
WHEREAS, the County desires to retain the Society to perform these services; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Agreement adequately sets out the rights and obligations of the parties; and,
WHEREAS, in order to fund the County's obligations under this Agreement, an appropriation is necessary; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made form the unappropriated surplus of the 1995 General Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Unappropriated Surplus $50,000
Non-Departmental
Jackson County
Historical Society Outside Agencies $50,000
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive, be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Agreement with the Jackson County Historical Society; and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the...
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