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

 

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.

 

Intro

ORDINANCE NO. 5521, June 14, 2021

 

INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator

 

 

Body

 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

 

Fiscal Note

Funds sufficient for this appropriation are available from the source indicated below.

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     002                     9999                     32810

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Health Fund

                                                                                    Undesignated Fund Balance

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $50,000.00

 

 

 

_______________________                                           _________________________________

Date                                                                                                                               Chief Administrative Officer