File #: 3577    Version: 0 Name: Community Oriented Policing Services Universal Hiring Program.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/29/2004 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 11/29/2004 Final action: 12/6/2004
Title: AN ORDINANCE enabling the County to provide a program called "Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Universal Hiring Program" by transferring $114,183.00 from the Special Road and Bridge Fund to match a grant of $225,000.00 from the United States Department of Justice and appropriating $339,183.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2004 Grant Match Fund, and further authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Department of Justice Office of Community Policing Services to accept the grant.
Sponsors: Robert Stringfield
Indexes: MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, SPECIAL ROAD & BRIDGE FUND, TRANSFER
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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AN ORDINANCE enabling the County to provide a program called "Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Universal Hiring Program" by transferring $114,183.00 from the Special Road and Bridge Fund to match a grant of $225,000.00 from the United States Department of Justice and appropriating $339,183.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2004 Grant Match Fund, and further authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States Department of Justice Office of Community Policing Services to accept the grant.

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ORDINANCE # 3577, November 29, 2004

INTRODUCED BY Robert A. Stringfield, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the County has been awarded a grant in the amount of $225,000.00 by the United States Department of Justice's Office of Community Policing Services for its Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Universal Hiring Program; and,

WHEREAS, this grant will fund the hiring of three (3) additional Deputies for the purpose of focusing upon crime prevention and problem solving with residents and business owners; and,

WHEREAS, the grant is subject to a local match in the amount of $114,183.00; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation and transfer are necessary to place the grant 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 Special Road and Bridge Fund and appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2004 Grant Fund be and hereby is made; and,

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Special Road and Bridge Fund
Sheriff
004 4201 6798- Grant Match $114,183
Operating Transfers Out
004 9100 6105-Operating Transfers Out $114,183

2004 Grant Fund
Increase Revenue $225,000
Operat...

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