IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $175,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2021 CARES Act Fund to provide COVID-19 testing for unvaccinated Jackson County and 16th Circuit Court associates through the end of 2021 at a cost to the County not to exceed $175,000.00.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5575, November 29, 2021
INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, required weekly testing of 349 unvaccinated County associates began the week of October 4, 2021, and for an estimated 315 associates of the 16th Circuit Court began on October 25, 2021; and,
WHEREAS, funds from this appropriation will provide for COVID-19 test kits and laboratory services to be utilized by the County through University Health/TMC, under its contract with Sinochips Diagnostics, at $50.00 per test for up to 664 County and 16th Circuit Court associates though the end of 2021; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the funds in the proper spending account; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO
CARES Act Fund
040-9999
32810-
Undesignated Fund Balance
$175,000.00
Human Resources
040-1202
56847-
Lab Fees
$175,000.00
and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments to University Health/TMC as described in this Resolution.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 5575 introduced on November 29, 2021, was duly passed on December 6, 2021 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes ...
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