File #: 5248    Version: 0 Name: increased costs of the BOE
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/5/2019 In control: Finance and Audit Committee
On agenda: 8/5/2019 Final action: 8/12/2019
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $561,854.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2019 Assessment Fund for the purpose of meeting increased costs of the Board of Equalization.
Sponsors: Scott Burnett
Indexes: ASSESSMENT, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION, COST INCREASE
Attachments: 1. 5248bu.pdf, 2. 5248adopt.pdf
Related files: 5249, 20250
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $561,854.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2019 Assessment Fund for the purpose of meeting increased costs of the Board of Equalization.


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ORDINANCE NO. 5248, August 5, 2019

INTRODUCED BY Scott Burnett, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the greatly increased volume of appeals experienced by the Board of Equalization for the 2019 reassessment has led to anticipated increased costs; and,



WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to meet these anticipated costs and provide for increases in salary and compensation of BOE members pursuant to Ordinance 5249 now pending before the Legislature, the engagement of hearing officers, and funding increased costs of the Board of Equalization support function, including staff salaries, in connection with the processing of appeals related to the 2019 reassessment year; now therefore,


BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the undesignated fund balance of the 2019 Assessment Fund be and hereby is made:









DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION FROM TO

Assessment Fund
045-5007 Undesignated Fund Balance $561,854

Board of Equalization
045-5007 55010- Regular Salaries $ 20,000
045-5007 55020- Seasonal Salaries $ 70,000
045-5007 55027- Boards/Commissions Salaries $414,000
045-5007 55030- Overtime Salaries $ 15,000
045-5007 55040- FICA Taxes $ 39,704
045-5007 55050- Pension Contribution $ 3,150
































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 the attached ordinance. Ordinance No. 5248 introduced on August 5, 2019, ...

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