IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE authorizing the County Executive to execute an Off-System Bridge Program Agreement with the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission in connection with the Helmig Road Bridge Replacement Project.
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ORDINANCE NO. 5490, March 8, 2021
INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Helmig Road Bridge, located approximately one mile south of Lone Jack, Missouri, on Helmig Road in unincorporated Jackson County, is eligible for replacement as part of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission’s (MHTC) Off-System Bridge Program, which provides for reimbursement of 80 percent of a project’s cost, and,
WHEREAS, the attached Off-System Bridge Program Agreement between the County and MHTC sets out the obligations of each entity relating to the design and construction of the bridge; and,
WHEREAS, MHTC has requested that this authorization be adopted by ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, execution of the attached Agreement is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Off-System Bridge Program Agreement with MHTC for the Helmig Road Bridge Replacement Project.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its signature by the County Executive.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
I hereby certify that the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 5490 introduced on March 8, 2021, was duly passed on March 22, 2021 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _______9________ Nays _______0_______
Abstaining ____0______ Absent ______0______
This Ordinance is hereby transmitted to the County Executive for his signature.
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature
I hereby approve the attached Ordinance No. 5490.
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Date Frank White, Jr., County Executive