Jackson County Missouri - File #: 20453

• File #: 20453
• Version: 0
• Name: addendum to the Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP - County Counselor
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/24/2020
• In control: Finance and Audit Committee
• On agenda: 6/29/2020
• Final action: 7/13/2020
• Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute an addendum to the Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP, of Kansas City, Missouri, at a cost to the County not to exceed $89,000.00 for services to be performed in 2020.
• Sponsors: Theresa Cass Galvin
• Indexes: ADDENDUM, HUSCH BLACKEWLL, LLP., LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
• Related files: 20162, 20351

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/13/2020	0	County Legislature	adopt	Pass
7/13/2020	0	Finance and Audit Committee	recommend do pass	Pass
7/13/2020	0	County Legislature	Consent Agenda
6/30/2020	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Meeting	Pass
6/29/2020	0	County Legislature	assign to committee

IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute an addendum to the Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP, of Kansas City, Missouri, at a cost to the County not to exceed $89,000.00 for services to be performed in 2020.


Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20453, June 29, 2020

INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 20162, dated May 20, 2019, the County Counselor did execute a Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP, of Kansas City, Missouri, to provide legal representation to the County in certain state court litigation involving the Rock Island Rail Corridor, at a cost to the County in 2019 not to exceed $120,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution 20351, dated January 21, 2020, the amount of the Agreement was increased to $259,000.00; and,

WHEREAS, the County Counselor now recommends an additional increase to this contract for services to be performed in 2020; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute an addendum to the Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP, for a term ending December 31, 2020, at an additional cost to the County in 2020 not exceed $89,000.00; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the contract.


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. 20453 of June 29, 2020, was duly passed on July 13, 2020 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes ...