IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $44,600.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2024 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff's Office's Impaired Driving Enforcement grant awarded by the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety Division for the expenditure of grant funds.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5892, October 14, 2024
INTRODUCED BY Venessa Huskey, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Missouri Department of Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, has awarded the Sheriff's Office an Impaired Driving Enforcement grant in the amount of $44,600.00, for the period of October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025; and,
WHEREAS, this grant is not subject to a local match; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff's Office is targeting impaired drivers through DWI sobriety checkpoints, including multijurisdictional projects throughout the County; and,
WHEREAS, the Sheriff recommends the use of the grant funds for reimbursement of overtime necessary for establishing sobriety checkpoints and other alcohol-enforcement activities and for travel and training expenses of unit personnel; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to place the grant funds in the appropriate spending accounts; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation from the undesignated fund balance of the 2024 Grant Fund be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO
Grant Fund
010-9999
32810-
Undesignated Fund Balance
$44,600
Sheriff's Office
010-4201
55030- Overtime Salaries
$38,086
55040- FICA Taxes
$2,914
56756- Training Expense
$3,600
and,
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached contract with the Missouri Department of Transportation, Traffi...
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