IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION transferring $15,776.00 within the 2018 General Fund to cover the purchase of service pins from The Green Company, of Lenexa, KS as a sole source purchase, at a cost to the County to not exceed $15,775.13.
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RESOLUTION NO. 19803, April 2, 2018
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Human Resources Department requires the purchase of service pins for County associates to show appreciation for years of dedicated service; and,
WHEREAS, The Green Company has been determined by the Department of Finance and Purchasing to be a sole source provider of these pins; and,
WHEREAS, The Green Company is the only company that offers a specific high-quality blend of metals including gold, that allows for durability, longevity, and appearance; and,
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 5062, dated December 6, 2017, the Legislature did establish certain Reserve Accounts for certain budget lines within the 2018 County budget; and,
WHEREAS, certain funds appropriated in such a Reserve Account within the 2018 General Fund are needed to cover the costs of for the service pins for County associates; and,
WHEREAS, there are numerous disputes between the County Executive and the Legislature regarding the validity of Ordinance 5062, relating to its construction and interpretation, and multiple related issues; and,
WHEREAS, the Chief Administrative Officer has recommended the adoption of this Resolution, without waiving any previous position taken in reliance upon the memorandum of the County Counselor dated December 22, 2017, regarding Ordinance 5062, and without waiving any position taken in reliance upon other legal memorandums provided by the Office of the County Counselor; and,
WHEREAS, the Legislature recognizes that funds identified as Reserve Funds in the adopted 2018 Budget within the General Fund are required to be designated for use by the Human Resources Department for th...
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