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July 25, 2016
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE repealing section 9103., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to the Board of Equalization, and enacting, in lieu thereof, one new section relating to the same subject.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4864, July 11, 2016
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, Garry Baker, and Greg Grounds, County Legislators
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WHEREAS, the compensation of the permanent members of the Board of Equalization has not been increased since 2006; and,
WHEREAS, a modest increase to this compensation is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson; and,
WHEREAS, this Ordinance would result in increased compensation costs for the County in the amount of $13,500.00 for 2016 and $18,000.00 annually thereafter; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Section 9103., Jackson County, 1984, is hereby repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known to read as follows:
9103. Salary.
Those permanent members of the Board of Equalization who are appointed by the County Executive by reason of Subsection 1 of Section 1 of Article XI of the Jackson County Charter shall each receive a salary of one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) per month, except that they shall receive compensation of three thousand dollars ($3,000) per month for the months of July and August. No compensation shall be payable to any member for any month in which that member does not personally attend a meeting of the Board.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage 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. 4864 introduced on July 11, 2016, was duly passed on July 25, 2016 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______8________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining ____1______ 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. 4864.
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Date Frank White, Jr., County Executive
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: 045 5007 56850
ACCOUNT TITLE: Assessment Fund
Board of Equalization
Boards and Commissions
NOT TO EXCEED: $13,500.00
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Date Chief Financial Officer