IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $184,100.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2020 CARES Act Fund to allow the cities of Lone Jack, Sugar Creek, Oak Grove, and Raytown Missouri, to acquire supplies and equipment, make minor building improvements, and pay public safety overtime and other costs necessary in connection with the fight against the ongoing Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic and authorizing the County Executive to execute Intergovernmental Agreements with the Cities of Lone Jack, Sugar Creek, Oak Grove, and Raytown Missouri, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $184,100.00.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5359, June 15, 2020
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, U.S. President Donald J. Trump, Missouri Governor Mike Parson, and County Executive Frank White, Jr., have all declared, in one form or another, the ongoing Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic to be a public health emergency; and,
WHEREAS, the County, through its various efforts, plays a significant role in the public health of its citizens; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriate response by the County to this emergency will require significant expenditures from the County CARES Act Fund, which consists of monies provided by the U.S. Treasury for this purpose; and,
WHEREAS, with the funding provided by this appropriation, Lone Jack, Sugar Creek, Oak Grove, and Raytown will acquire personal protective equipment (PPE) for city staff, make minor building improvements, and pay public safety overtime and other COVID-related costs; and,
WHEREAS, the County Executive recommends this appropriation and the execution of Intergovernmental Agreements with the Cities of Lone Jack, Sugar Creek, Oak Grove, and Raytown, Missouri, for this purpose, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor; and,
WHEREAS, such Intergovernmental Agreements shall require that Jackson County be indemnified by the City for any shortfall in o...
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