File #: 4470    Version: 0 Name: attorneys' fees in asbestos-related litigation
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/29/2012 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 10/29/2012 Final action: 10/29/2012
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $146,328.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 General Fund to cover the cost of attorneys' fees in the County's asbestos-related litigation.
Sponsors: Dan Tarwater III
Indexes: ASBESTOS-RELATED LITIATION, GENERAL FUND
Attachments: 1. 4470adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $146,328.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 General Fund to cover the cost of attorneys' fees in the County's asbestos-related litigation.


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ORDINANCE NO. 4470, October 29, 2012

INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwarter, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to cover the cost of additional attorneys' fees for the County's special counsel in the County's ongoing asbestos-related litigation; 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 within the 2012 General Fund be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER DESCRIPTION FROM TO

General Fund
Non-Departmental

001-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $146,328
001-5101 56020 - Legal Services $146,328







Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

______________________________ ____________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor

I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance No. 4470 introduced on October 29, 2012, was duly passed on October 29, 2012 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

Yeas ________9_______ Nays ______0_______

Abstaining _____0______ Absent _____0_______

This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.


____________________ ________________________________
Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 4470.

____________________ ________________________________
Date Michael D. Sanders, County Executive


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