IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $130,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2026 Capital Improvement Fund for the purchase and installation of a new generator for the Medical Examiner’s Office and declaring certain equipment as surplus property and authorizing its disposal pursuant to Chapter 11 of Jackson County Code, 1984.
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ORDINANCE NO. 6149, October 12, 2026
INTRODUCED BY DaRon McGee, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Medical Examiner’s Office building currently has two (2) backup generators which only provide partial standby power for the building; and,
WHEREAS, in the event of a power outage or power grid issue, critical infrastructure at the Medical Examiner’s Office may not receive sufficient backup power; and,
WHEREAS, the most cost-effective solution is to replace the current generators with one (1) larger generator which will provide complete standby power for the building; and,
WHEREAS, the new generator will be provided by Central Power Systems & Service of Liberty, MO, a current County vendor, under the current term and supply contract for these services; and,
WHEREAS, the removal of the current generators and installation of the new generator will be managed by Staco Electric Construction Co. of Kansas City, MO, a current County vendor, under the current term and supply contract for these services; and,
WHEREAS, Staco Electric is discounting the cost of the installation with the trade-in value of the existing generators; and,
WHEREAS, an appropriation is necessary to fund these awards; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following appropriation be and hereby is made:
DEPARTMENT/DIVISION
CHARACTER/DESCRIPTION
FROM
TO
County Improvement Fund
Facilities Management – Medical Exam. Bldg
013-1233
32810 – Undesignated Fund Balance
$130,000
58020 – Buildings & Improvemen...
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