File #: 21402    Version: 0 Name: anti-discrimination agreement
Type: Resolution Status: Defeated
File created: 9/21/2023 In control: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee
On agenda: 9/25/2023 Final action: 10/16/2023
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute an Addendum to the existing Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP of Kansas City, MO, for county-wide anti-discrimination and anti-harassment training at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $20,000.00.
Sponsors: Megan L. Marshall
Indexes: ADDENDUM, COUNTY COUNSELOR, LEGAL SERVICES AGREEMENT
Attachments: 1. 21402bu UNSIGNED Husch Blackwell Addendum and Proposal.pdf, 2. 21402bu.pdf, 3. 21402defeated.pdf
Related files: 21145
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute an Addendum to the existing Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP of Kansas City, MO, for county-wide anti-discrimination and anti-harassment training at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $20,000.00.

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RESOLUTION NO. 21402, September 25, 2023

INTRODUCED BY Megan L. Marshall, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, Jackson County has a need for county-wide anti-discrimination and anti-harassment training for all County associates and managers; and,

WHEREAS, the County Counselor recommends that he be authorized to execute an Addendum to an existing Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP, to provide such training; and,

WHEREAS, the law firm for which the Addendum is recommended, the services to be provided, and the not to exceed amounts for services to be performed in 2023 are as follows:
Law Firm Matter Amount
Husch Blackwell, LLP County Anti-Discrimination Training $20,000

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Counselor be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached Addendum to the Agreement with Husch Blackwell; and,

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







Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:


______________________________
County Counselor


Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 21402 of September 25, 2023, was defeated on October 16, 2023 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:


Yeas ______4_________ Nays ______5________


Abstaining ____0_______ Absent ______0______





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