IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION nominating candidates for appointment to the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority, for a term to expire July 15, 2028.
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RESOLUTION NO. 21867, February 19, 2025
INTRODUCED BY DaRon McGee, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the term of John Modest Miles as a member of the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority expired July 15, 2023, and has resulted in a vacancy on the authority; and,
WHEREAS, Emmet Pierson was appointed to fill this vacancy in an interim capacity by Governor Parson and such appointment was withdrawn on January 14, 2025; and,
WHEREAS, the Jackson County Legislature intends to nominate Emmet Pierson along with two additional candidates for the vacant position on the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to ?64.930, RSMo 2016, and case law construing said section, in the event of a vacancy, a panel of three nominees shall be submitted by majority vote of the County Legislature to the governor for appointment; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the following nominees shall be submitted to the governor for his consideration for final appointment to fill the vacancy on the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority occasioned by the expiration of the term of John Modest Miles, for a new term to expire July 15, 2028.
A. Emmet Pierson
B.
C.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Legislature be and hereby is directed to submit this panel to the governor by providing him a true and correct copy hereof.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 21867 of February 19, 2025, was duly passed on February 24, 2025 by the J...
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