IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an amended and restated lease agreement with the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority for the lease of the Harry S Truman Sports Complex.
Intro
RESOLUTION #16923, June 8, 2009
INTRODUCED BY Henry C. Rizzo, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the County has constructed the Harry S Truman Sports Complex, consisting of a football stadium, football practice fields, a baseball stadium, an enclosed stadium plaza and parking area between the two stadiums, parking facilities, and access and circulation roads on a tract of real estate owned by the County; and,
WHEREAS, the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority (hereinafter "Authority") was created, and exists pursuant to Sections 64.920 to 64.950 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, as amended; and,
WHEREAS, by an Agreement, dated October 31, 1970, and an Amendment to Agreement, dated March 17, 1987, the County leased the Sports Complex and its surrounding 59-acre tract of land to the Authority; and,
WHEREAS, the Authority has previously made and entered into a Lease Agreement, dated January 19, 1990, a Memorandum of Understanding, dated January 19, 2005, and a 2006 Lease Amendment, dated January 24, 2006, under which the Authority leased Kauffman Stadium, certain common areas, and other facilities described therein to the Kansas City Royals Baseball Corporation; and,
WHEREAS, the Authority has previously made and entered into a Lease Agreement, dated January 19, 1990, a First Amendment, dated November 28, 1990, a Second Amendment, dated December 6, 1991, a Memorandum of Understanding, dated January 19, 2005, and a 2006 Lease Amendment, dated January 24, 2006, under which the Authority leased Arrowhead Stadium, certain common areas, and other facilities described therein to the Kansas City Chiefs Football Club, Inc.; and,
WHEREAS, the Authority and the Royals en...
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