IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute a Legal Services Agreement with Seyferth Blumenthal & Harris LLC of Kansas City, MO at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $48,000.00 for services.
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RESOLUTION NO. 22398, August 9, 2026
INTRODUCED BY Donna Peyton, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the County Counselor recommends the authorization to execute a Legal Services Agreement with Seyferth Blumenthal & Harris LLC of Kansas City, MO to provide legal investigation services to the County in certain new and ongoing matters; and,
WHEREAS, this Legal Services Agreement is for the furnishing of services related to investigation matters, and not to exceed $48,000.00 for services; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Counselor be and hereby is authorized to execute a Legal Services Agreement with the lawyers and/or law firms identified in this Resolution, at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed $48,000.00; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payments, on the Agreement and Addendums...Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
______________________________
County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 22398 of September 9, 2026, was duly passed on _____________________________, 2026 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _________________ Nays ___________
Abstaining ___________ Absent ____________
______________________ _____________________________________
Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
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 001 1101 56020
ACCOUNT TITLE: General Fund
Legislature - As A Whole
Legal Services
NOT TO EXCEED: $48,000.00
Date Phil LeVota, County Executive