IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature to execute an Agreement with Williams & Campo, P.C., of Lee’s Summit, MO, to serve as Legal Advisor to the Jackson County Legislature, at a cost to the County not to exceed $75,000.00.
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RESOLUTION NO. 20346, January 13, 2020
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Legislature has previously determined that it is in the County’s best interests to retain an experienced Legal Advisor, pursuant to section 290, Jackson County Code, 1984; and,
WHEREAS, the Legal Advisor shall work at the direction of the County Legislature and has the duty to render legal advice and issue opinions to the Legislature as requested by the Legislature; and,
WHEREAS, the Chairman of the Legislature recommends the renewal of the Agreement with Williams & Campo, P.C., of Lee’s Summit, MO, at a cost to the County not to exceed $75,000.00, to serve as Legal Advisor to the Legislature; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Chairman of the Legislature be and hereby is authorized to execute an Agreement with Williams & Campo, P.C., for the position of Legal Advisor, in a form to be approved by the County Counselor, at a cost to the County not to exceed $75,000.00; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the 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. 20346 of January 13, 2020, was duly passed on January 13, 2020 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas ______8_________ Nays ______1_________
Abstaining _____0______ Absent _____0_________
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
Fiscal Note
There is a balance otherwise unencumbered to the credit of the appropriation to which the expenditure is chargeable and there is a cash balance otherwise unencumbered in the treasury to the credit of the fund from which payment is to be made each sufficient to provide for the obligation herein authorized.
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 001 1101 56020
ACCOUNT TITLE: General Fund
County Counselor
Legal Services
NOT TO EXCEED: $75,000.00
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Date Chief Administrative Officer