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File #: 6047    Version: 0 Name: Grant fund for improvements to Little Blue Trace/Rock Island Trail
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/9/2025 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 12/1/2025 Final action:
Title: AN ORDINANCE transferring and appropriating $935,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2025 Grant Fund for improvements to Little Blue Trace/Rock Island Trail.
Sponsors: Charlie Franklin
Attachments: 1. 6047 Signed, 2. TAP Supplemental Funding Agreement 460 k, 3. TAP 3453(404) Program Agreement (final signed), 4. RLA, 5. Fiscal Note - 25-212 LBT_Rock Island Connector
Related files: 20870, 6004, 21710
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IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
AN ORDINANCE transferring and appropriating $935,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2025 Grant Fund for improvements to Little Blue Trace/Rock Island Trail.

Intro
ORDINANCE NO. 6047, December 1, 2025

INTRODUCED BY Charlie Franklin, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, by Resolution 20870, dated February 22, 2022, the County authorized a Transportation Alternatives Fund Program Agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to allow for construction relating to the Little Blue Trace/Rock Island Trail Connector Grant Project, at no cost to the County; and,

WHEREAS, by Resolution 21710, dated September 9, 2024, the County authorized a Transportation Alternatives Fund Program Agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission to allow for construction relating to the Little Blue Trace/Rock Island Trail Connector Grant Project, at no cost to the County; and,

WHEREAS, by Ordinance 6004, dated September 22, 2025, the County awarded a contract for construction service to connect the Rock Island Trail and Little Blue Trace Trail under Federal Project No. TAP 3453(404) to MegaKC Corporation Kansas City, MO, under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 24-098 at a cost to the County not to exceed $2,870,540.00; and,

WHEREAS, grant funding for the construction contract is needed to fulfill the necessary costs for the MegaKC construction contract; and,

WHEREAS, the execution of attached contract is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; and,

WHEREAS, to fund this improvement, an appropriation is necessary; now therefore,

BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following transfer and appropriation be and hereby are made:

DEPARTMENT/DIVISION
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO

Grant Fund



010-9999
32810-
Undesignated Fund Balance

$935,000

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