IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $25,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2008 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff's Office's "Hazardous Moving Violation" grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of grant funds.
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ORDINANCE #4040, September 29, 2008
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Garza Ruiz, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division has awarded the Sheriff's Office a "Hazardous Moving Violation" grant in the amount of $25,000.00 for the grant period of October 1, 2008, through September 30, 2009; and,
WHEREAS, due to a 12% increase in the number of vehicular accidents from 2006 to 2007, there is a need to increase awareness through targeting speeders, aggressive drivers, and young drivers; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of the grant funds for reimbursement of overtime used for conducting hazardous moving violations enforcement at various locations throughout the County, including occupant protection, saturation patrols, and related alcohol enforcement activities; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the fund balance of the 2008 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
010-4264 45368 - Increase Revenue $25,000
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $25,000
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $25,000
Grant Fund
Hazardous Moving Violation 08-09
010-4264 55030 - Overtime $25,000
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Division.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached Ordinance, Ordinance #4040 introduced on September 29, 2008, was duly passed on October 20, 2008 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.
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance #4040.
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Date Michael D. Sanders, County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 010 2810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Grant Fund
Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED: $25,000.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing