Corrected
May 15, 2015
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $16,966.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2015 Grant Fund in acceptance of a sub-grant award from the Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation (BCJI) Program grant awarded to the Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission for the Kansas City No Violence Alliance Prospect Corridor Project and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4732, May 4, 2015
INTRODUCED BY Alfred Jordan, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Kansas City No Violence Alliance (NoVA) is a collaborative initiative between the County, the City of Kansas City, Missouri, the Kansas City Police Department, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission to reduce homicide and violent crime in the urban core; and,
WHEREAS, the Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission has been awarded a Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program grant for the NoVA Prospect Corridor Project, for the period of October 1, 2013, through September 30, 2016; and,
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Crime Commission has awarded the County sub-grant funds in the amount of $16,966.00 for the furnishing of office space and support services for the Safety Coordinator position that is part of the implementation plans for the Prospect Corridor Project; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Memorandum of Understanding with the Kansas City Crime Commission is an appropriate mechanism to set out the rights and responsibilities of each party in relation to the use of the sub-grant funds; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the sub-grant funds in the proper spending accounts; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made from the undesignated fund balance of the 2015 Grant Fund:
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