IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION celebrating the 75th anniversary of Topsy’s popcorn.
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RESOLUTION NO. 21825, December 9, 2024
INTRODUCED BY Manuel Abarca IV, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Jackson County Legislature is proud to recognize Topsy’s Popcorn, a beloved Kansas City Institution, for its 75 years of excellence in creating delicious popcorn and sweet treats enjoyed by generations of families; and,
WHEREAS, founded in 1949, Topsy’s Popcorn has become a cherished part of Kansas City’s culinary and cultural heritage, known for its iconic tins and classic flavors that bring joy to homes and celebrations throughout the region; and,
WHEREAS, Topsy’s has stood the test of time, blending tradition with innovation to remain a staple of the community; serving as a symbol of Kansas City pride and a source of nostalgia for its loyal customers; and,
WHEREAS, on this remarkable milestone, we commend Topsy’s Popcorn for its contributions to Kansas City’s business landscape and for the happiness it continues to bring residents and visitors alike; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri that the Legislature hereby congratulates Topsy’s Popcorn on its 75th anniversary, extends our best wishes for continued success, and celebrates is enduring legacy as a treasured Kansas City tradition.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 21825 of December 9, 2024, was duly passed on December 9, 2024 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______9_________ Nays ______0________
Abstaining ___0______ Absent _____0_______
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature