IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue a check in the amount of $1,000.00 to Truman Medical Center for the furnishing of Trauma Informed Care training for twenty-five COMBAT partners and agency staff.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18952, October 5, 2015
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, as part of the COMBAT anti-violence special initiative, the COMBAT administration has required the agencies and programs funded by the Anti-Drug Sales Tax to have at least one staff person receive training from Truman Medical Center in Trauma Informed Care; and,
WHEREAS, Trauma Informed Care (TIC) is treatment framework that involves understanding, recognizing, and responding to the effects of all types of trauma with emphasis on physical, psychological and emotional safety for both consumers and providers; and,
WHEREAS, the COMBAT Drug Commission, at its meeting July 14, 2015, recommended that newly-funded COMBAT agencies have the opportunity to receive this training during 2015, at a cost to the County in the amount of $1,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, said training is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT 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 the Truman Medical Center, in the amount of $1,000.00, for COMBAT agency Trauma Informed Care training services.
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. 18952 of October 5, 2015, was duly passed on October 12, 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
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: 008 4401 56080
ACCOUNT TITLE: Anti-Drug Sales Tax Fund
COMBAT
Other Professional Services
NOT TO EXCEED: $1,000.00
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing