IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $10,221.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2017 Park Fund in acceptance of easement and processing fees from Missouri Gas Energy, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Permanent and Temporary Construction Easement in favor of Missouri Gas Energy.
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ORDINANCE NO. 4997, August 7, 2017
INTRODUCED BY Tony Miller, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, Missouri Gas Energy has a need to install a new 12-inch natural gas main under Little Blue Trace park property along the north side of Truman Road; and,
WHEREAS, the new gas line through the park will be directionally drilled underground and will result in minimal disturbance to park usage; and,
WHEREAS, the Director of Parks + Rec has recommended that the County grant the attached Temporary and Permanent Easement in favor of the Missouri Gas Energy (MGE) for this project; and,
WHEREAS, MGE has agreed to pay the County easement and processing fees required by the County Code, totaling $10,221.00, and
WHEREAS, these funds are to be used for park improvements and projects; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is needed to place the funds in the appropriate spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the undesignated fund balance of the 2017 Park Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Park Fund
Construction Services
003-9999 47020 - Increase Revenue $10,221
003-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $10,221
003-2810 Undesignated Fund Balance $10,221
003-1608 58060 - Other Improvements $10,221
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the attached Temporary and Permanent Easement is hereby approved and that the County Executive is hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the County the attached Easement and any other documents necessary to give effect to this Ordinance.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature 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. 4997 of August 7, 2017, was duly passed on August 22, 2017 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______7________ Nays _______0________
Abstaining _____0______ Absents _____2_______
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. 4997.
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Date Frank White, Jr., County Executive
Fiscal Note
Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 003 2810
ACCOUNT TITLE: Park Fund
Undesignated Fund Balance
NOT TO EXCEED: $10,221.00
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Date Chief Financial Officer