Corrected
April 24, 2015
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Employment Agreement with Mary Lou Brown of Grand Island, NE, to serve as the Chief Administrative Officer for Jackson County.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 18703, January 12, 2015
INTRODUCED BY Dan Tarwater and Greg Grounds, County Legislators
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WHEREAS, by Executive Order No. 15-03, the County Executive has appointed Mary Lou Brown of Grand Island, NE, to serve as the County's Chief Administrative Officer effective February 9, 2015; and,
WHEREAS, in an effort to support professional management for Jackson County, the County Executive recommends an employment agreement for this top-level management position with the County; and,
WHEREAS, this agreement outlines the basis for continued employment, termination, and severance, a practice that is recommended by the International City/County Management Association and promotes the separation of the professional management of the County from political offices; and,
WHEREAS, the execution of this Employment Agreement is in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Employment Agreement on behalf of the County; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all County officials be and hereby are authorized to undertake all actions required by this Agreement.
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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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 18703 of January 12, 2015 was duly passed on ______________________, 2015 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______________ Nays ______________
Abstaining ___________ Absent ____________
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Funds for this expenditure are subject to appropriation in the 2015 budget.
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Date Director of Finance and Purchasing