IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing a one-month extension to the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant from the Missouri Department of Social Services, for use by the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, at no cost to the County.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20318, December 2, 2019
INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 5058, dated November 28, 2017, the Legislature did authorize the execution of a program agreement with the Missouri Department of Social Services for the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant; and,
WHEREAS, the Prosecuting Attorney has requested a one-month extension of the VOCA grant that was awarded to the County by the Missouri Department of Social Services; and,
WHEREAS, this extension will provide for continued funding for six victim advocates through the expiration date of October 31, 2019; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the contract with the Missouri Department of Social Services be extended through October 31, 2019, as recommended by the Prosecuting Attorney, and that the Prosecuting Attorney be, and hereby is, authorized to execute for the County any documents necessary to the accomplishment of the extension.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 20318 of December 2, 2019, was duly passed on December 2, 2019 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ________9_________ Nays _______0_______
Abstaining _____0________ Absent ______0______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature