File #: 5821    Version: 0 Name: Invasive species removal
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/1/2023 In control: Land Use Committee
On agenda: 12/6/2023 Final action: 12/11/2023
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $6,350.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 Grant Fund and authorizing the Director of Parks + Rec to execute a Cost Share Agreement with the Missouri Department of Conservation for land management and invasive species removal services on County parkland.
Sponsors: Charlie Franklin
Indexes: GRANT FUND, MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION , PARKS + RECREATION, UNDESIGNATED FUND BALANCE
Attachments: 1. 5821 UNSIGNED Agreement.pdf, 2. 5821bu.pdf, 3. 5821adopted.pdf
Related files: 5703

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

Title

AN ORDINANCE appropriating $6,350.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 Grant Fund and authorizing the Director of Parks + Rec to execute a Cost Share Agreement with the Missouri Department of Conservation for land management and invasive species removal services on County parkland.

 

Intro

ORDINANCE NO. 5821, December 6, 2023

 

INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator

 

 

Body

 WHEREAS, the Parks + Rec Department applied for a grant under the Missouri Department of Conservation's Community Conservation Cost Share Program and received a notice of award in the amount of $6,350.00; and,

 

WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used to remove invasive plant species through methods approved by the Missouri Department of Conservation at Eddy Ballentine Trail to preserve the Blue River Glade and restore the Blue River Corridor; and,

 

WHEREAS, this grant funding is available within the Parks + Rec Department 2023 budget; and,

 

WHEREAS, the attached Cost Share Agreement provides a suitable mechanism by which to implement the County’s participation in the plan; and,

 

WHEREAS, an outside vendor will be utilized to complete the work in connection with this grant; and,

 

WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds needed for this program 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

Grant Fund

 

 

 

Controlled Burn MDC

 

 

 

010-1665

45626 - Increase Revenues

$6,350

 

 

 

 

 

Non-Specific Department

 

 

 

010-9999

32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance

 

$6,350

 

 

 

 

Non-Specific Department

 

 

 

010-9999

32810 - Undesignated Fund Balance

$6,350

 

 

 

 

 

Controlled Burn MDC

 

 

 

010-1665

56790 - Other Contractual Services

 

$6,350

 

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Director of Parks + Rec be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached agreement for the County’s participation in the Missouri Department of Conservation's Community Conservation Cost Share Program.

 

 

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

 

 

______________________________                     

County Counselor

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 5821 introduced on December  6, 2023, was duly passed on December 11, 2023 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

Yeas ______9_________                     Nays ______0________

 

 

Abstaining _____0______                     Absent _____0________

 

 

 

____________________                                                                                    ________________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

 

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 5821.

 

___________________                                                                                      ________________________________

Date                                                                                                                                      Frank White, Jr., County Executive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fiscal Note

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

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                      010                     1665                     45626

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Grant Fund

                                                                                    Controlled Burn MDC

                                                                                    Increase Revenues

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $6,350.00

 

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                      010                     9999                     32810

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Grant Fund

                                                                                    Undesignated Fund Balance

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $6,350.00

 

 

 

____________________                                                                                    _______________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Chief Administrative Officer