IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Interlocal Agreement with the Cities of Kansas City, Grandview, and Independence related to the U.S. Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Program Grant award application.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18863, June 22, 2015
INTRODUCED BY Alfred Jordan, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office is submitting a grant application for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Program Grant, to be awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, in the total amount of $499,113.00, for the period of October 1, 2015, to September 30, 2019; and,
WHEREAS, under the terms of the Interlocal Agreement related to the grant, the County will serve as the fiscal agent for the grant funds and will manage the distribution of a portion of grant funds to the Cities of Kansas City, Grandview, and Independence, Missouri; and,
WHEREAS, grant funds will be appropriated at a later date, after the grant has been awarded; and,
WHEREAS, execution of the attached Interlocal Agreement with the Cities of Kansas City, Grandview, and Independence is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Interlocal Agreement with the Cities of Kansas City, Grandview, and Independence, Missouri, related to the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant Program Award...Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18863 of June 22, 2015, was duly passed on June 22, 2015 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______8________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining ____0_____ Absent _____0_______
Excused ____1_______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature