IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION transferring $94,934.00 within the 2020 CARES Act Fund for use by the Central Jackson County Fire Protection District to acquire supplies and equipment and provide for employee overtime necessary in connection with the fight against the ongoing Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Intergovernmental Agreement with the District.
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RESOLUTION NO. 20445, June 15, 2020
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, U.S. President Donald J. Trump, Missouri Governor Mike Parson, and County Executive Frank White, Jr., have all declared, in one form or another, the ongoing Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic to be a public health emergency; and,
WHEREAS, the County, through its various efforts, plays a significant role in the public health of its citizens; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriate response by the County to this emergency will require significant expenditures from the County CARES Act Fund, which consists of monies provided by the U.S. Treasury for this purpose; and,
WHEREAS, with the funding provided by this transfer, the Central Jackson County Fire Protection District (CJCFPD) will acquire personal protective equipment (PPE) for district staff and electronic equipment, hardware, and software to allow for virtual operations and pay for employee overtime and testing; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this transfer and the execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement with CJCFPD, for this purpose, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; and,
WHEREAS, such Intergovernmental Agreement shall require that Jackson County be indemnified by CJCFPD for any shortfall in or misuse of County-provided funds; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer within the 2020 Cares Act Fund be and hereby is made:
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