<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Jackson County Missouri - Meeting of County Legislature on 6/4/2012 at 2:30 PM</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=286929&amp;GUID=3572E59E-A29E-41A4-9C2F-2657F8735AC0</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=3572E59E-A29E-41A4-9C2F-2657F8735AC0&amp;ID=286929&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=Jackson+County+Missouri+-+Meeting+of+County+Legislature+on+6%2F4%2F2012+at+2%3A30+PM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>17898</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606701&amp;GUID=B0435F5C-6105-48F9-BEA9-55A70619BBD4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B0435F5C-6105-48F9-BEA9-55A70619BBD4-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17898&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing payment to certain property owners, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $46,251.00, for the acquisition of right-of-way and temporary construction easements, and compensation for related damages in connection with the Lee's Summit Road Improvements Project, No. 3122.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Consent Agenda&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17898</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606701&amp;GUID=B0435F5C-6105-48F9-BEA9-55A70619BBD4</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B0435F5C-6105-48F9-BEA9-55A70619BBD4-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17898&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing payment to certain property owners, in an aggregate amount not to exceed $46,251.00, for the acquisition of right-of-way and temporary construction easements, and compensation for related damages in connection with the Lee's Summit Road Improvements Project, No. 3122.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4416</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606704&amp;GUID=8638D62B-71E7-4113-8551-849C5B88B402</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8638D62B-71E7-4113-8551-849C5B88B402-2023-04-20-19-01-55</guid><description>File #: 4416&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $85,028.00 from the fund balance of the 2012 Grant Fund in acceptance of a grant received from the United States Executive Office of the President's Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Investigative Support Center for use by the Jackson County Sheriff's Office and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.&lt;br /&gt;Action: perfect&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:01:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4416</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606704&amp;GUID=8638D62B-71E7-4113-8551-849C5B88B402</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8638D62B-71E7-4113-8551-849C5B88B402-2023-04-20-19-01-55</guid><description>File #: 4416&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $85,028.00 from the fund balance of the 2012 Grant Fund in acceptance of a grant received from the United States Executive Office of the President's Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Investigative Support Center for use by the Jackson County Sheriff's Office and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.&lt;br /&gt;Action: suspend the rules to consider final passage&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:01:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4416</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606704&amp;GUID=8638D62B-71E7-4113-8551-849C5B88B402</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8638D62B-71E7-4113-8551-849C5B88B402-2023-04-20-19-01-55</guid><description>File #: 4416&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $85,028.00 from the fund balance of the 2012 Grant Fund in acceptance of a grant received from the United States Executive Office of the President's Midwest High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Investigative Support Center for use by the Jackson County Sheriff's Office and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kansas Bureau of Investigation.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:01:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4417</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606705&amp;GUID=4B7DEE9A-FF61-4173-B138-4A9286586402</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4B7DEE9A-FF61-4173-B138-4A9286586402-2023-09-13-18-07-58</guid><description>File #: 4417&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $75,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2012 Grant Fund in acceptance of a grant received from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program for use by the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.&lt;br /&gt;Action: perfect&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 18:07:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4417</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606705&amp;GUID=4B7DEE9A-FF61-4173-B138-4A9286586402</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4B7DEE9A-FF61-4173-B138-4A9286586402-2023-09-13-18-07-58</guid><description>File #: 4417&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $75,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2012 Grant Fund in acceptance of a grant received from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program for use by the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.&lt;br /&gt;Action: suspend the rules to consider final passage&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 18:07:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4417</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606705&amp;GUID=4B7DEE9A-FF61-4173-B138-4A9286586402</link><guid isPermaLink="false">4B7DEE9A-FF61-4173-B138-4A9286586402-2023-09-13-18-07-58</guid><description>File #: 4417&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating $75,000.00 from the fund balance of the 2012 Grant Fund in acceptance of a grant received from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) program for use by the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the Missouri State Highway Patrol.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Wed, 13 Sep 2023 18:07:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>4418</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606706&amp;GUID=294219D1-A520-485E-ADF9-73E9300ED4F3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">294219D1-A520-485E-ADF9-73E9300ED4F3-2023-04-20-19-01-55</guid><description>File #: 4418&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance&lt;br /&gt;Title: AN ORDINANCE repealing section 1072., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to construction projects, and enacting, in lieu thereof, one new section relating to the same subject.&lt;br /&gt;Action: assign to committee&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Ordinance</category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:01:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17901</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606707&amp;GUID=DC39431F-5B6A-46EE-813E-3E3A61440EC3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DC39431F-5B6A-46EE-813E-3E3A61440EC3-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17901&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION congratulating Snyder's Supermarket on its 40th anniversary of serving the northeast community of Kansas City.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17902</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606708&amp;GUID=E6BA879B-81E9-4B42-B15F-2515ACC6FE6A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E6BA879B-81E9-4B42-B15F-2515ACC6FE6A-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17902&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Trustees of the Land Trust of Jackson County to convey one parcel of real property located in Kansas City, Missouri, to Consolidated Social Work Services, Inc., of Kansas City, MO, for rehabilitation and redevelopment of the urban core in accordance with section 141.750.2, RSMo 2000.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17903</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606709&amp;GUID=973CF306-99A8-47F9-B1A5-671E7B119961</link><guid isPermaLink="false">973CF306-99A8-47F9-B1A5-671E7B119961-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17903&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Trustees of the Land Trust of Jackson County to convey one parcel of real property located in Kansas City, Missouri, to Indian Mound Neighborhood Association of Kansas City, MO, for rehabilitation and redevelopment of the urban core in accordance with section 141.750.2, RSMo 2000.&lt;br /&gt;Action: withdrawn&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17904</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606710&amp;GUID=BA059E6A-AE8D-4E51-A728-5DDB907E17AC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BA059E6A-AE8D-4E51-A728-5DDB907E17AC-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17904&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement for Services with the Mid-America Local Emergency Planning Committee and the Mid-America Regional Council, at no cost to the County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17905</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606711&amp;GUID=EDF5BEF6-CD95-4DC3-9B32-065606E52171</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EDF5BEF6-CD95-4DC3-9B32-065606E52171-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17905&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Agreement with the Metropolitan Community College - Blue River Police Academy to provide Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) in-service training for Park Rangers, at a total cost to the County not to exceed $3,500.00.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17906</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606712&amp;GUID=F9D76CFC-71CA-45B9-B810-87744B9CFECE</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F9D76CFC-71CA-45B9-B810-87744B9CFECE-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17906&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the furnishing of evaluation of the Parole Re-entry Pilot Program for use by the Prosecuting Attorney's Office and COMBAT to Cypress Research of Kansas City, Missouri, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals No. 51-12, at a cost to the County not to exceed $23,000.00.&lt;br /&gt;Action: assign to committee&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17907</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606713&amp;GUID=07B0B544-5114-4C6D-96F6-10BA590EDE7C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">07B0B544-5114-4C6D-96F6-10BA590EDE7C-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17907&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Trustees of the Land Trust of Jackson County to convey one parcel of real property located in Kansas City, Missouri, to Bridge Leadership Academy, Inc., of Kansas City, MO, for rehabilitation and redevelopment of the urban core in accordance with section 141.750.2, RSMo 2000.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17908</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606714&amp;GUID=26A90940-32EE-4D18-B53B-0790DB897EC7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">26A90940-32EE-4D18-B53B-0790DB897EC7-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17908&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a twenty-four month contract with one twenty-four month option to extend for the furnishing of property advisory services in connection with the Board of Equalization, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals No. 44-12, to Abstract Appraisals of Kansas City, MO, at a cost to the County not to exceed $7,500.00 for 2012.&lt;br /&gt;Action: assign to committee&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17909</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606715&amp;GUID=1AF73378-4C19-4B42-9A4E-029BAA83F979</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1AF73378-4C19-4B42-9A4E-029BAA83F979-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17909&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the Jackson County Legislature to hold a closed meeting on Monday, June 4, 2012, for the purpose of conducting privileged and confidential communications between itself and the Jackson County Counselor under section 610.021(1) of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, and closing all records prepared for discussion at said meeting.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17910</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606716&amp;GUID=1A9958CE-70EC-4780-9E35-0C336EDF5863</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1A9958CE-70EC-4780-9E35-0C336EDF5863-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17910&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a contract on Bid No. PW 02-2012 for abatement, remediation, and selective demolition in connection with the renovation of the Historic Truman Courthouse Renovation Project, No. 3147A, to B &amp; R Insulation, Inc., of Lenexa, KS, at an actual cost to the County not to exceed $161,115.00, and authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute change orders in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00, for a total cost to the County not to exceed $176,115.00.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17908</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606714&amp;GUID=26A90940-32EE-4D18-B53B-0790DB897EC7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">26A90940-32EE-4D18-B53B-0790DB897EC7-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17908&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION awarding a twenty-four month contract with one twenty-four month option to extend for the furnishing of property advisory services in connection with the Board of Equalization, under the terms and conditions of Request for Proposals No. 44-12, to Abstract Appraisals of Kansas City, MO, at a cost to the County not to exceed $7,500.00 for 2012.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17911</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606717&amp;GUID=F0B364A2-1648-42B8-A923-C7EF8AA7E311</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F0B364A2-1648-42B8-A923-C7EF8AA7E311-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17911&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION congratulating Lincoln College Preparatory Academy on being named as the top public high school in the Kansas City metropolitan area.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>17912</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606719&amp;GUID=FC2F8F35-D293-4F43-980A-E65127EBA065</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FC2F8F35-D293-4F43-980A-E65127EBA065-2024-10-03-20-40-19</guid><description>File #: 17912&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to settle the claims against Jackson County and certain Jackson County defendants, now pending in the case of Barnard v. Burgess, No. 4:11-cv-00870-FJG, United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, for the total payment of $415,380.62.&lt;br /&gt;Action: adopt&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 20:40:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>12-06</title><link>https://jacksonco.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1606720&amp;GUID=0335D271-1C60-4741-BD1E-209C90107126</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0335D271-1C60-4741-BD1E-209C90107126-2023-04-20-19-01-55</guid><description>File #: 12-06&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 0&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Executive Orders&lt;br /&gt;Title: Pursuant to article X, section 2 of the 2010 Jackson County Charter, I hereby make the following appointments to the Ethics, Human Relations, and Citizen Complaints Commission:

Howard Lotven is appointed as a District 1 member, for a term to expire June 4, 2013. A copy of Mr. Lotven's resume is attached. 

Rafaela Garcia is appointed as a District 1 member, for a term to expire June 4, 2015.  A copy of Ms. Garcia's resume is attached.

Rosemary S. Lowe is appointed as a District 2 member, for a term to expire June 4, 2014.  A copy of Ms. Lowe's resume is attached.

Keith Curnutt is appointed as a District 3 member, for a term to expire June 4, 2014. A copy of Mr. Curnutt's resume is attached.  

Randall Vest is appointed as a District 5 member, for a term to expire June 4, 2015.  A copy of Mr. Vest's resume is attached.

Jabbar Wesley is appointed as a District 4 member, for a term to expire June 4, 2013. A copy of Mr. Wesley's resume is attached.

Roger Davis is appointed as a District 6 member, for a term to expire June 4, 2016. Mr. Davis shall serve as chair of the &lt;br /&gt;Action: &lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Executive Orders</category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:01:55 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>