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.
 
Intro
ORDINANCE NO. 4503, February 11, 2013
 
INTRODUCED BY Greg Grounds, County Legislator
 
 
Body
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_______
 
 
 
 
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
 
 
____________________                        ________________________________
Date                                          Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
 
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 4503.
 
 
____________________                        ________________________________
Date                                          Michael D. Sanders, County Executive
 
 
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
 
ACCOUNT NUMBER:      001      2810
ACCOUNT TITLE:            General Fund
                        Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED:            $10,765.00
 
 
 
______________________            _________________________________
Date                                    Director of Finance and Purchasing