File #: 4503    Version: 0 Name: salary increase for the County Municipal Court judge
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/11/2013 In control: Justice and Law Enforcement Committee
On agenda: 2/11/2013 Final action: 2/25/2013
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $10,765.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 General Fund to provide for a salary increase for the County Municipal Court judge.
Sponsors: Greg Grounds
Indexes: GENERAL FUND, MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE, SALARY INCREASES
Attachments: 1. 4503adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $10,765.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2012 General Fund to provide for a salary increase for the County Municipal Court judge.

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ORDINANCE NO. 4503, February 11, 2013

INTRODUCED BY Greg Grounds, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, section 1803., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to the Jackson County Municipal Court establishes the salary of the County Municipal Court judge at $38,500.00; and,

WHEREAS, the Municipal Court has incurred an increased caseload over the past two years and has collected over one million dollars in revenue each of those years; and,

WHEREAS, Ordinance 4502, dated February 11, 2013, now under consideration by the Legislature will enact an increase in this code section, in the amount of $10,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to give effect to this code change and to place the necessary funds in the appropriate spending accounts; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
2013 General Fund
County Municipal Court
001-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $10,765
001-3004 55025 - Part-time Salaries $10,000
001-3004 55040 - FICA $ 765





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. 4503 introduced on February 11, 2013, was duly passed on February 25, 2013 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:


Yeas __________8_____ Nays ______0_______

Abstaining ______0_____ Absent _____1_______


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