Jackson County Missouri  
FINAL AGENDA  
Jackson County Courthouse  
415 E.12th Street, 2nd floor  
Kansas City, Missouri 64106  
(816)881-3242  
County Legislature  
Office of  
Mary Jo Spino  
Clerk of the County  
Legislature  
DaRon McGee (4th) Chairman,  
Megan L. Marshall (3rd AL) Vice Chairman,  
Jalen Anderson (1st AL), Donna Peyton (2nd AL),  
Manuel Abarca IV (1st), Venessa Huskey (2nd), Charlie Franklin (3rd),  
Jeanie Lauer (5th), Sean E. Smith (6th)  
Thirty-third Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Monday, September 11, 2023, at 3:00 PM at the  
K.C. Legislative Assembly Area, Kansas City, Missouri.  
Any item on the Agenda may be addressed at the meeting in a manner  
authorized by the Legislature's Rules.  
While each meeting remains open to the public, if attendance is not  
essential, you may watch live stream video of the legislative meeting on  
the county's website at jacksonco.legistar.com  
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ROLL CALL  
THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING  
HEARINGS  
Public hearing regarding Ordinance #5785.  
Representatives from Tyler Technologies to answer questions regarding  
assessment.  
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COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND REPORTS OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE  
PERFECTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND REPORTS OF COMMITTEE  
5774  
AN ORDINANCE enacting section 2057., Jackson County Code, 1984,  
relating to a property tax credit to eligible taxpayers within Jackson County,  
Missouri, in accordance with the Revised Statutes of Missouri §137.1050  
(SB190), with an effective date.  
(Budget Committee - 4th. Perfection)  
5783  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $5,597,855.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 County Improvement Fund and awarding a contract for  
construction services for exterior improvements to the Jackson County  
Courthouse to Gunter Construction Co., of Kansas City, KS, under the terms  
and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 23-037.  
(Budget Committee - 2nd. Perfection)  
5787  
AN ORDINANCE enacting a property tax credit to eligible taxpayers within  
Jackson County, Missouri, in accordance with the Revised Statutes of  
Missouri §137.1050 (SB190).  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
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FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES  
5785  
5786  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $57,030.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 County Improvement Fund and awarding a contract to  
Federal Supply USA of Waukegan, IL., for the purchase of a dishwasher  
under the terms and conditions of GSA Contract GS-07F-264-BA, an  
existing competitively bid government contract, at an actual cost to the  
County in the amount of $57,029.55.  
(PERFECTED)  
AN ORDINANCE transferring $160,000.00 within and appropriating  
$349,292.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 Anti-Crime  
Sales Tax Fund, in acceptance of the 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice  
Assistance Grant awarded to the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force.  
(PERFECTED)  
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RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE  
21381  
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract to Shawnee F LLC d/b/a Shawnee  
Mission Ford, of Shawnee, KS for the furnishing of a 2024 Ford Transit  
T-350 cargo van, for use by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, under the  
terms and conditions for State of Missouri Contract No. CC231422005, an  
existing competitively bid government contract at a total cost to the County in  
the amount of $56,364.00.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
21383  
21387  
A RESOLUTION setting out the proposed allocation of the three percent  
non-medical marijuana sales tax.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding twenty-four-month term and supply contracts with  
one twelve-month option to extend for the furnishing of turf chemicals for use  
by the Parks + Rec Department to Van Diest Supply Company of Webster  
City, Iowa, Advanced Turf Solutions of Fishers, Indiana, and SiteOne  
Landscape Supply of Cleveland, Ohio, under the terms and conditions of  
Invitation to Bid No. 23-047.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
21388  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute a  
twelve-month Legal Services Agreement, with two twelve-month options to  
extend, with the Hardwick Law Firm, LLC of Kansas City, MO, under the  
terms and conditions of Request for Qualifications No. 23-056, at a cost to  
the County not to exceed $100,000.00.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
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CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
5788  
5789  
5790  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $63,630.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Grant Fund, in acceptance of the State of Missouri Drug  
Courts Coordinating Commission Family Drug Court Program Grant for use  
by the Family Court Division.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $110,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Assessment Fund to cover the cost of salaries and  
overtime for the remainder of the 2023 Board of Equalization (BOE)  
appeals docket.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $10,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Grant Fund in acceptance of funding provided by the  
Organized Crime Enforcement Task Force for use by the Jackson County  
Drug Task Force for “Operation Pony Express.”  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
21390  
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the furnishing of a Dodge Durango  
Pursuit AWD SUV for use by the Sheriff’s Office to Lou Fusz Motor  
Company of St. Louis, MO, under the terms and conditions of State of  
Missouri Contract No. CC222374009, an existing competitively bid  
government contract, at an actual cost to the County in the total amount of  
$40,599.00.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
21391  
21392  
A RESOLUTION laying out the direction for the detainee programming at the  
new Jackson County Detention Center.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Letter of  
Agreement with the Communications Workers of America, Local 6360,  
regarding the terms and conditions of the employment of members of its  
bargaining unit.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
21393  
21394  
A RESOLUTION recognizing Jerry Morales, former Golden Glove boxer,  
coach, and referee, for his contributions to our community.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
A RESOLUTION adopting the Hispanic Heritage Flag created by Missouri  
artist José Garza as a symbol of Hispanic Heritage Month.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
21395  
A RESOLUTION recognizing the fortieth anniversary of the Kansas City  
Fiesta Hispana event, to be held September 16, 2023, through September  
18, 2023, at Barney Allis Plaza.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
21396  
21397  
A RESOLUTION proclaiming September 15 through October 15, 2023, as  
Hispanic Heritage Month.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
A RESOLUTION congratulating Steve Roland on the occasion of his 30th  
Anniversary as an associate in the Jackson County Information Technology  
Department.  
(Introduced by DaRon McGee, Megan L. Marshall, Jalen Anderson,  
Donna Peyton, Manuel Abarca IV, Venessa Huskey, Charlie Franklin,  
Jeanie Lauer and Sean E. Smith)  
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
NEW BUSINESS  
ADJOURNMENT  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday,  
September 18, 2023 at 3:00 P.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415  
E. 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly  
Area.