File #: 4896    Version: 0 Name: 2016 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/22/2016 In control: Justice and Law Enforcement Committee
On agenda: 9/26/2016 Final action: 10/17/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $234,877.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2016 Grant Fund in acceptance of the 2016 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the United States Department of Justice.
Sponsors: Alfred Jordan
Indexes: GRANT FUND, JAG - JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT
Attachments: 1. 4896bu, 2. 4896adopt
Related files: 19197, 19295
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $234,877.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2016 Grant Fund in acceptance of the 2016 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) from the United States Department of Justice.

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ORDINANCE NO. 4896, September 26, 2016

INTRODUCED BY Alfred Jordan, County Legislator



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WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of Justice has awarded the City of Kansas City, Missouri, the 2016 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) in the total amount of $533,812.00 to provide for local law enforcement purposes, for the period of October 1, 2015, to September 30, 2019; and,

WHEREAS, by Resolution 19197, dated June 20, 2016, the Legislature did authorize the execution of an Interlocal Agreement setting out the rights and obligations of the County and the Cities of Independence, Missouri, and Kansas City, Missouri, related to the expenditure of grant funds; and,

WHEREAS, the grant allocates $234,877.00 to Jackson County for salaries and benefits for two assistant prosecutors, a Kansas City No Violence Alliance Data and Information Analyst, and partial salary for an assistant prosecutor/diversion manager; and,

WHEREAS, this grant requires no local matching funds; and,


WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary in order to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending accounts; and,

WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends said appropriation; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the undesignated fund balance of the 2016 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Grant Fund
2016 JAG (Prosecutor's Office)

010-4109 45869 - Increase Revenues $234,877

010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $234,877
010-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $234,877

010-4109 55010 - Regular Salary $196,689
010-4109 55040 - FICA ...

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