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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FOR THE JACKSON COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE BETWEEN THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI AND THE CITIES OF BLUE SPRINGS, BUCKNER, GRAIN VALLEY, GRANDVIEW, GREENWOOD, INDEPENDENCE, LAKE LOTAWANA, LAKE TAPAWINGO, LONE JACK, OAK GROVE, RAYTOWN, AND SUGAR CREEK, ALL OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI; MISSOURI HIGHWAY PATROL; AND JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI, INCLUDING THE JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE. (F&BC 3-5-18)
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Issue/Request:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FOR THE JACKSON COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE BETWEEN THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI AND THE CITIES OF BLUE SPRINGS, BUCKNER, GRAIN VALLEY, GRANDVIEW, GREENWOOD, INDEPENDENCE, LAKE LOTAWANA, LAKE TAPAWINGO, LONE JACK, OAK GROVE, RAYTOWN, AND SUGAR CREEK, ALL OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI; MISSOURI HIGHWAY PATROL; AND JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI, INCLUDING THE JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE.
Key Issues:
In 1997, the City Council authorized the Mayor to enter into an Agreement for Law Enforcement Services for the Jackson County Drug Task Force through Ordinance No. 4481. The Jackson County Drug Task Force has received feedback from the Missouri Department of Public Safety that the MOU in place should be updated with participating jurisdictions to reflect current operating practices. This feedback was given in response to the Drug Task Force's application for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant, which represents a significant funding source for the Drug Task Force.
Proposed City Council Motion:
First Motion: I move for a second reading of AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FOR THE JACKSON COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE BETWEEN THE CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT, MISSOURI AND THE CITIES OF BLUE SPRINGS, BUCKNER, GRAIN VALLEY, GRANDVIEW, GREENWOOD, INDEPENDENCE, LAKE LOTAWANA, LAKE TAPAWINGO, LONE JACK, OAK GROVE, RAYTOWN, AND SUGAR CREEK, AL...
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