IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE repealing sections 902., 913., 916., 917., 920., 7400., 7401., 7402., 7403., 7404., 7405., 7406., 7407., 7408., 7409., 7410., 7411., 7412., 7413., 7414., 7415., and 7416., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to the Ethics Commission and Office of Human Relations and Citizen Complaints, and enacting, in lieu thereof, twenty new sections relating to the Office of Ethics, Human Relations and Citizen Complaints.
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ORDINANCE #4395, February 27, 2012
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater, Scott Burnett, Theresa Garza Ruiz, Crystal Williams, Fred Arbanas, James D. Tindall, Dennis Waits, Greg Grounds, and Bob Spence, County Legislators
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WHEREAS, the 2010 Jackson County Charter, adopted by the County's voters, provided for the consolidation of the former Ethics Commission and Office of Human Relations and Citizen Complaints into a new Office of Ethics, Human Relations and Citizen Complaints, which includes a new Commission on Ethics, Human Relations, and Citizen Complaints; and,
WHEREAS, with this adoption, the County's ethics functions are now administered by an independent, full-time staff; and,
WHEREAS, the adoption of the 2010 Charter requires the amendment of the County Code chapters governing the former Ethics Commission and Office of Human Relations and Citizen Complaints to bring those chapters into compliance with the new charter; and,
WHEREAS, this amendment is in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, MO as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Sections 902., 913., 917., 920., 7400., 7401., 7402., 7403., 7404., 7405., 7406., 7407., 7408., 7409., 7410., 7411., 7412., 7413., 7414., 7415., and 7416., Jackson County Code, 1984, are hereby repealed, and twenty new sections enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 902., 913., 91...
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