File #: 5521    Version: 0 Name: Indigent cremations and burials
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/10/2021 In control: Budget Committee
On agenda: 6/14/2021 Final action: 6/28/2021
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $50,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2021 Health Fund to cover an unanticipated budgetary shortfall within the indigent cremation and burials account.
Sponsors: Theresa Cass Galvin
Indexes: HEALTH FUND, INDIGENT BURIAL FEES, INDIGENT CREMATIONS
Attachments: 1. 5521bu.pdf, 2. 5521adopt.pdf
Related files: 5669, 5576
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $50,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2021 Health Fund to cover an unanticipated budgetary shortfall within the indigent cremation and burials account.

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ORDINANCE NO. 5521, June 14, 2021

INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, an increase to the budget line item account for indigent cremation and burial contractual services is necessary due to a higher volume of applications for these services in 2021 than anticipated; and,

WHEREAS, in order to provide this increase, an appropriation is needed; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the undesignated fund balance of the 2021 Health Fund be and hereby is made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION CHARACTER DESCRIPTION FROM TO
Health Fund
002-9999 32810-
Undesignated Fund Balance $ 50,000
Indigent Burials/Cremations
002-1525 56788-
Indigent Burials/Cremations $50,000



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 that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 5521 introduced on June 14, 2021, was duly passed on June 28, 2021 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:


Yeas ______9_________ Nays ______0________


Abstaining _____0______ Absent _____0________





This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.



____________________ ________________________________
Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 5521.



____________________ ________________________________
Date Frank White, Jr., County Executive

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