File #: 4543    Version: 0 Name: National Adoption Day Event - Family Court
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 7/15/2013 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 7/15/2013 Final action: 7/15/2013
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $1,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2013 General Fund to be used to cover the cost of expenses related to a National Adoption Day event to be held by the Family Court Division.
Sponsors: James D. Tindall
Indexes: FAMILY COURT, GENERAL FUND, NATIONAL ADOPTION DAY
Attachments: 1. 4543bu.pdf, 2. 4543adopt.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $1,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2013 General Fund to be used to cover the cost of expenses related to a National Adoption Day event to be held by the Family Court Division.


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ORDINANCE NO. 4543, July 15, 2013

INTRODUCED BY James D. Tindall, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Jackson County Family Court Division collects fees for adoption cases filed within the County; and,

WHEREAS, the Family Court requests the appropriation of $1,000.00 of the adoption fees received in 2012 to be used for an event to celebrate National Adoption Day, to be held November 23, 2013; and,

WHEREAS, National Adoption Day is an annual event held at locations throughout the United States to raise awareness of the more than 100,000 children in foster care waiting to find permanent families; and,

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary in order to place the funds in the proper spending account; and,

WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said appropriation; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the 2013 General Fund be and is hereby made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
General Fund
Family Court

001-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $1,000
001-2101 56080 - Other Professional Services $1,000




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. 4543 introduced on July 15, 2013, was duly passed on July 15, 2013 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:


Yeas __________8_______ Nays ______0_______


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