Jackson County Missouri - File #: 5744

• File #: 5744
• Version: 1
• Name: Rock Island Trail pedestrian bridge
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/4/2023
• In control: Land Use Committee
• On agenda: 5/9/2023
• Final action: 5/22/2023
• Title: AN ORDINANCE transferring $358,376.00 within the 2023 Park Fund, appropriating $358,376.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 Rock Island Capital Project Fund, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Second Amendment to the Cooperative Agreement with the City of Lee's Summit, MO, for improvements to Chipman Road and the associated Rock Island Trail pedestrian bridge, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $395,875.00.
• Sponsors: Charlie Franklin
• Indexes: PARK FUND, ROCK ISLAND TRAIL, UNDESIGNATED FUND BALANCE
• Related files: 20404, 19801

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/22/2023	1	County Legislature	Consent Agenda
5/22/2023	1	County Legislature	adopt	Pass
5/15/2023	1	County Legislature	Consent Agenda
5/15/2023	1	County Legislature	perfect	Pass
5/15/2023	0	Land Use Committee	recommend for perfection	Pass
5/15/2023	0	County Legislature	substitute	Pass
5/10/2023	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Perfection	Pass
5/9/2023	0	County Legislature	assign to committee

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
AN ORDINANCE transferring $358,376.00 within the 2023 Park Fund, appropriating $358,376.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2023 Rock Island Capital Project Fund, and authorizing the County Executive to execute a Second Amendment to the Cooperative Agreement with the City of Lee's Summit, MO, for improvements to Chipman Road and the associated Rock Island Trail pedestrian bridge, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $395,875.00.


Intro
ORDINANCE NO. 5744, May 9, 2023

INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, by Resolution 19801, dated March 26, 2018, the County and the City of Lee's Summit, MO, did enter into a Cooperative Agreement to remove the Rock Island Trail Arch Tunnel over Chipman Road and to provide County funds to the City of Lee's Summit to replace that structure with a pedestrian bridge as well as a future freight or transit bridge; and,

WHEREAS, the City of Lee's Summit is now widening Chipman Road along the Rock Island Rail Corridor right of way, which necessitates the removal of the single-lane arch railroad bridge over Chipman Road; and,

WHEREAS, through a First Amendment to the Cooperative Agreement, the County agreed to reimburse the City of Lee's Summit for the design and engineering of a new pedestrian bridge, to be performed by Wilson and Company, in conjunction with the design and engineering for the road widening project, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $15,000.00; and,


WHEREAS, Wilson and Company was selected by the City of Lee's Summit for this project through a competitive selection process; and,

WHEREAS, through the attached Second Amendment, the County will agree to pay the City of Lee's Summit for actual construction of the pedestrian bridge the sum of $395,875.00; and,

WHEREAS, the Director of Parks + Rec recommends the approval of the attached Second Amendment to the Cooperative Agreement with th...