File #: 4949    Version: 0 Name: Appropriating funds for Sheriff unmanned Aerial System
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/5/2016 In control: Justice and Law Enforcement Committee
On agenda: 12/5/2016 Final action: 12/16/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $16,114.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2016 Federal Forfeiture Fund and awarding a contract for the furnishing of an unmanned aerial system with associated training and maintenance to Skyfire Consulting, LLC, for use by the Sheriff's Office, at a cost to the County not to exceed $16,114.00, as a sole source purchase.
Sponsors: Alfred Jordan
Indexes: AERIAL SYSTEM, CONTRACT, FEDERAL FORFEITURE FUND
Code sections: 1030.1 - Jackson County Code, 1984
Attachments: 1. 4949bu, 2. 4949adopt

 

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

 

Title

AN ORDINANCE appropriating $16,114.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2016 Federal Forfeiture Fund and awarding a contract for the furnishing of an unmanned aerial system with associated training and maintenance to Skyfire Consulting, LLC, for use by the Sheriff’s Office, at a cost to the County not to exceed $16,114.00, as a sole source purchase.

 

 

Intro

ORDINANCE NO. 4949, December 5, 2016

 

INTRODUCED BY Alfred Jordan, County Legislator

 

 

Body

 WHEREAS, the Sheriff’s Office desires to purchase an unmanned aerial system and related services; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing recommends the award of a contract for this purchase to Skyfire Consulting, LLC, of Decatur, GA; and,

 

WHEREAS, section 1030.1, Jackson County Code, 1984, eliminates the requirement for competitive bidding when items to be purchased can be obtained from only one source; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Director of Finance and Purchasing further recommends that he not take competitive bids with regard to said contract for the reason that Skyfire Consulting is the only provider of the product with the related training and maintence that the Sheriff’s Office requires; and,

 

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place available funds in the Federal Forfeiture Fund in the proper spending account for this purchase; 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 Federal Forfeiture Fund be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION                                          CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION                     FROM                                          TO

Federal Forfeiture Fund

Sheriff

 

047-2810                                          Undesignated Fund Balance     $16,114

 

047-4201                     58170 - Other Equipment                                   $16,114

 

and,

 

 

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the purchase be made as recommended by the Director of Finance and Purchasing, and that the Director be and hereby is authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of the award; and,

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the contract.

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

 

___________________________                                          _____________________________

Chief Deputy County Counselor                                                               County Counselor

 

I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 4949 introduced on December 5, 2016, was duly passed on December 16, 2016 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

Yeas ______9_________                                                               Nays ______0_______

 

 

Abstaining _____0______                                                               Absent _____0_______

 

 

 

 

 

This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.

 

 

 

____________________                                                                                    ________________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

 

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 4949.

 

 

____________________                                                                                    ________________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Frank White, Jr., County Executive

 

Fiscal Note

Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the sources indicated below.

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     047                     2810

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Federal Forfeiture Fund

Undesignated Fund Balance

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $16,114.00

 

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:                      047                     4201                     58170

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Federal Forfeiture Fund

                                                                                    Sheriff’s Office

                                                                                    Other Equipment                     

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $16,114.00

 

 

 

 

______________________                                                               ______________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Chief Financial Officer