Legislation Details

File #: 22416    Version: 1 Name: Octoberfest
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/16/2026 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 9/21/2026 Final action:
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing Jackson County to execute a License with KC Bier Company of Kansas City, MO for the KC Oktoberfest event to be held at Crown Center Square.
Sponsors: Charlie Franklin
Indexes: LICENSE AGREEMENT, OCTOBERFEST
Attachments: 1. 22416 Signed, 2. RLA
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IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

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A RESOLUTION authorizing Jackson County to execute a License with KC Bier Company of Kansas City, MO for the KC Oktoberfest event to be held at Crown Center Square.

 

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RESOLUTION NO. 22416, September 21, 2026

 

INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator

 

 

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 WHEREAS, October 2, 2026, through October 3, 2026, the Kansas City Bier Company will be presenting and organizing a two-day festival in celebration of German traditions named KC Oktoberfest; and,

 

WHEREAS, KC Oktoberfest is the largest traditional Oktober festival proudly presented in the region and is modeled after the Munich Oktoberfest in Germany; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Legislature acknowledges the benefits to the Jackson County and Kansas City communities of attracting an entertainment event to Jackson County which will promote goodwill and encourage family outings to districts within Jackson County; and,

 

WHEREAS, a license is necessary as it will set out the rights and obligations of the parties; now therefore,

 

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that Jackson County be and hereby is authorized to execute a License with Kansas City Bier Company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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. 22416 of September 21, 2026, was duly passed on ______________________________, 2026 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

                     Yeas _________________                                          Nays _____________

 

 

                     Abstaining _____________                                          Absent ____________

 

 

 

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Date                     Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature