IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute a Legal Services Agreement extension with the Dysart Taylor Law Firm of Kansas City, MO, for tax appeals and employment investigation in an amount not to exceed $43,208.00, as a sole source purchase.
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RESOLUTION NO. 22466, November 16, 2026
INTRODUCED BY Donna Peyton, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, there is a continued need for legal services from the Dysart Taylor Law Firm as this law firm has experience handling legal services for the County previously; and,
WHEREAS, by Resolution 22231 passed April 13, 2026, the Jackson County Legislature did pass legislation for the execution of a legal services agreement for Dysart Taylor Law Firm of Kansas City, MO for employment investigation; and,
WHEREAS by Resolution 22205 passed March 16, 2026, the Jackson County Legislature did pass legislation for the execution of a legal services agreement for Dysart Taylor Law Firm of Kansas City, MO for tax appeal legal services; and,
WHEREAS, legal representation is needed by Dysart Taylor to handle legal proceedings and matters regarding tax appeals and employment investigation; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 1030.1 of the Jackson County Code, 1984, the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing and the County Counselor recommend the award of an extension to the legal services agreements for legal services for use by Jackson County to the Dysart Taylor Law Firm of Kansas City, MO, as a sole source purchase; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Jackson County Legislature be and hereby is authorized to execute a legal services agreement extensions with the Dysart Taylor Law Firm of Kansas City, MO, for tax appeals and employment investigation at a cost to the County not to exceed $43,208.00; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri...
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