IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION transferring $167,628.00 within the 2018 Assessment Fund and authorizing the renewal of the Consulting Agreement with John Q. Ebert and Associates Consulting, LLC, of Bluffton, OH, for the furnishing of assessment consulting services at an additional cost to the County for 2018 not to exceed $167,628.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 19759, March 5, 2018
INTRODUCED BY Dennis Waits, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Resolution 19034, dated January 4, 2016, the Legislature did award a twelve-month consulting agreement with two twelve-month options to extend to John Q. Ebert and Associates of Bluffton, OH, for services related to the County's 2016 assessment program, at an annual cost to the County not to exceed $360,000.00; and,
WHEREAS, BY Resolution 19356, dated January 23, 2017, the Legislature did authorize the execution of the first one-year renewal option under this agreement; and,
WHEREAS, the Assessment Department has an on-going need for the services of a highly-qualified, experienced consultant with mass appraisal experience to assist the County with the state-mandated 2018 assessment cycle, as well as other matters regarding the valuation of real property interests; and,
WHEREAS, the Administration recommends the renewal of this contract through September 30, 2019, at a cost to the County for 2018 not to exceed $167,628.00; and,
WHEREAS, the attached Consulting Agreement is an appropriate mechanism setting out the rights and responsibilities of each party related to these services; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed contract provides the County an option to utilize the consultant's services for 2019, subject to the availability of additional funding; and,
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 5062, dated December 6, 2017, the Legislature did establish certain Reserve Accounts for certain budget lines within the 2018 County budget; and,
WHEREAS, certain funds appropriated in such a Reserve Accoun...
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