Jackson County Missouri - File #: 19370

• File #: 19370
• Version: 0
• Name: Memoramdum of Understanding with City of Independence related to the County's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/2/2017
• In control: Health and Environment Committee
• On agenda: 2/6/2017
• Final action: 2/13/2017
• Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Independence, Missouri, related to the County's Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.
• Sponsors: Crystal Williams
• Indexes: CITY OF INDEPENDENCE, COUNTY'S PRESCRIPTION DRUG MONITORING PROGRAM, MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
• Related files: 19307, 4912

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/13/2017	0	County Legislature	Consent Agenda
2/13/2017	0	County Legislature	adopt	Pass
2/13/2017	0	Health and Environment Committee	recommend do pass	Pass
2/9/2017	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Meeting	Pass
2/6/2017	0	County Legislature	assign to committee

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title

A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Independence, Missouri, related to the County’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program.

Intro

RESOLUTION NO. 19370, February 6, 2017

Body

 INTRODUCED BY Crystal Williams, County Legislator

WHEREAS, by Ordinance 4912, dated October 17, 2016, the Legislature did enact chapter 73, Jackson County Code, 1984, creating the Jackson County Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP); and,

WHEREAS, by Resolution 19307, dated November 14, 2016, the Legislature did authorize the execution of a User Agreement with St. Louis County, Missouri, to share costs related to the use of a data management software application for the PDMP; and,

WHEREAS, the City of Independence, Missouri, (the “City”) desires to coordinate with the County in the implementation of the PDMP; and,

WHEREAS, the City and the County recommend the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) setting out the rights and responsibilities of each party related to implementation of the PDMP; and,

WHEREAS, execution of the attached MOU with the City is in the best interests 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 County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached MOU with the City of Independence, MO, and any other documents required to give effect to this Resolution.

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

______________________________                                            ________________________________

Chief Deputy County Counselor                                                               County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 19370 of February 6, 2017, was duly passed on February 13, 2017 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

Yeas _______8________                                                               Nays _____0______

Abstaining ____0_______                                                               Absent _____1_____

_______________________                                                               ______________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature