IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION transferring $1,000.00 within the 2015 Health Fund and authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $1,000.00 to the River Market Community Improvement District, in support of the establishment of an off-leash area for dogs in the River Market area.
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RESOLUTION NO. 18879, July 6, 2015
INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the River Market Community Improvement District (RMCID) and the River Market Community Association, non-profit organizations in Jackson County, are advocating for the establishment of a fenced, off-leash area for dogs in the River Market area of Kansas City, in Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, RMCID has nearly achieved its fundraising goal, and the County’s contribution of $1,000.00 toward this effort will be recognized in its fundraising efforts; and,
WHEREAS, the establishment of fenced off-leash areas for dogs helps alleviate the risk of dogs running at large in the community, a serious public health and safety concern; and,
WHEREAS, sponsorship of this effort is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; and,
WHEREAS, a transfer is necessary to cover the cost of this payment; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this transfer; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer be made within the 2015 Health Fund:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Health Fund
Non-Departmental
002-5102 56790 - Other Contractual $1,000
002-5102 56210 - Advertising $1,000
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized issue a check to RMCID, in the amount of $1,000.00 for sponsorship of its fundraising effort for an off-leash area for dogs in the River Market.
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. 18879 of July 6, 2015, was duly passed on July 6, 2015 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______9________ Nays _____0________
Abstaining ____0_______ Absent ______0______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this transfer are available from the sources indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 002 5102 56790
ACCOUNT TITLE: Health Fund
Non-Departmental
Other Contractual
NOT TO EXCEED: $1,000.00
There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 002 5102 56210
ACCOUNT TITLE: Health Fund
Non-Departmental
Advertising
NOT TO EXCEED: $1,000.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing