File #: 3893    Version: 0 Name: Agreement with Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission/ Blueprint for Roadway Safety
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/16/2007 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 4/16/2007 Final action: 4/30/2007
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $5,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2007 Grant Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission in the acceptance of the Commission's Blueprint for Roadway Safety: Overtime Enforcement for Aggressive Driving grant.
Sponsors: Theresa Garza Ruiz
Indexes: ROADWAY SAFTEY, Transportation Commission
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $5,000.00 from the unappropriated surplus of the 2007 Grant Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission in the acceptance of the Commission's Blueprint for Roadway Safety: Overtime Enforcement for Aggressive Driving grant.

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ORDINANCE # 3893, April 16, 2007

INTRODUCED BY Theresa A. Garza, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, Jackson County is ranked first in the State of Missouri in number of alcohol-related vehicle accidents for the past five years and second in the State of Missouri in number of traffic-related vehicle accidents as a whole; and,

WHEREAS, to combat this situation, the Sheriff's Office has been awarded a grant in the amount of $5,000.00 by the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission in furtherance of the Commission's Blueprint for Roadway Safety: Overtime Enforcement for Aggressive Driving program for the period April 22 through May 6, 2007; and,

WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of funds for reimbursement of overtime used for the Missouri's Blueprint for Roadway Safety - Aggressive Driving program pursuant to an Agreement with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission, a copy of which is attached hereto; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the unappropriated surplus of the 2007 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Increase Revenue $5,000
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $5,000
010-2810 Unappropriated Surplus $5,000

Missouri Blueprint for
Roadway Safety
010-4248 5030-Overtime $5,000

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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is auth...

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