IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $233,190.00 from the Undesignated Fund Balance of the 2015 Grant Fund in acceptance of the 2014 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the United States Department of Justice and authorizing the County Executive to execute an Interlocal Agreement pursuant to the terms of the grant award with the Cities of Kansas City, Grandview, and Independence.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4719, March 2, 2015
INTRODUCED BY Alfred Jordan, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Justice has awarded the City of Kansas City, Missouri the 2014 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) in the total amount of $555,190.00 to provide for local law enforcement purposes, for the period of October 1, 2013, to September 30, 2017; and,
WHEREAS, the grant allocates $233,190.00 to the County for salaries and benefits for the employees of the Jackson County Drug Court and a Kansas City No Violence Alliance Data and Information Analyst; and,
WHEREAS, this grant requires no local matching funds, but it does require the execution of the attached Interlocal Agreement with the Cities of Kansas City, Grandview, and Independence; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary in order to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending accounts; 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 undesignated fund balance of the 2015 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Grant Fund
2014 JAG
010-4100 45678 - Increase Revenues $233,190
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $233,190
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $233,190
010-4100 55010 - Regular Salary $160,543
010-4100 55040 - FICA $ 9,221
010-4100 55050 - Pension $ 17,358
010-4100 55060 - Insurance $ 46,068
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Interlocal Agreement with the Cities of Kansas City, Grandview, and Independence.
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 No. 4719 introduced on March 2, 2015, was duly passed on March 16, 2015 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 No. 4719.
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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: $233,190.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing