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File #: 6076    Version: 0 Name: Construct of Pickleball Fountain
Type: Ordinance Status: Pre Perfection
File created: 3/30/2026 In control: Public Works Committee
On agenda: 4/13/2026 Final action:
Title: AN ORDINANCE transferring and appropriating $27,260.00 from the undesignated balance of the 2026 Park Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with She Digs It, LLC of Blue Springs, MO to cover construction and installation of a drinking fountain at Fleming Park at a cost to the County not to exceed $27,260.00.
Sponsors: Charlie Franklin
Attachments: 1. 6076 Signed, 2. RLA, 3. Fiscal Note 26-178 Parks + Rec Drinking Fountain, 4. Recom Memo 2026 She Digs It Drinking Fountain, 5. Jackson County Pickleball Court fountain, 6. Shedigsit Compliance Certificate

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

Title

AN ORDINANCE transferring and appropriating $27,260.00 from the undesignated balance of the 2026 Park Fund and authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract with She Digs It, LLC of Blue Springs, MO to cover construction and installation of a drinking fountain at Fleming Park at a cost to the County not to exceed $27,260.00.

 

Intro

ORDINANCE NO. 6076, April 13, 2026

 

INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator

 

 

Body

 WHEREAS, the Parks + Rec Department would like to construct four pickleball courts in Fleming Park.; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Parks + Rec Department would like to install a drinking fountain adjacent to the pickleball courts; and, 

 

WHEREAS, an appropriation and transfer are necessary to place the funds required to implement this Ordinance in the proper spending accounts; now therefore,

 

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County MO, that the following transfers and appropriation be and hereby are made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISON

CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION

FROM

TO

 

 

 

 

Park Fund

 

 

 

003-9999

32810- Undesignated Fund Balance

$27,260

 

003-1608

 58060- Other Improvements

 

$27,260

 and,

 

 

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute a contract with She Digs It, LLC of Blue Springs, MO as described in this Ordinance, in forms approved by the County Counselor; and, 

 

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the contracts, to the extent that appropriated funds are available for this purpose.

 

 

 

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. 6076 introduced on April 13, 2026, was duly passed on__________________, 2026 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

Yeas _______________                     Nays ______________

 

 

Abstaining ___________                     Absent _____________

 

 

 

 

 

This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.

 

 

 

____________________                                                                                    _______________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature

 

 

I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 6076.

 

 

 

____________________                                                                                    _______________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Phil LeVota, County Executive

 

 

 

 

 

Fiscal Note

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

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     003                     9999                     32810

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Park Fund

                                                                                    Undesignated Fund Balance

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $27,260.00

 

 

There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized. 

 

 

ACCOUNT NUMBER:                     003                     1608                     58060

ACCOUNT TITLE:                                          Park Fund

                                                                                    Parks - Construction Services

                                                                                    Other Improvements

NOT TO EXCEED:                                          $27,260.00

 

 

 

 

________________________                                                               _______________________________

Date                                                                                                                                                   Phil LeVota, County Executive