Jackson County Missouri

FINAL AGENDA

Jackson County Courthouse

415 E.12th Street, 2nd floor

Kansas City, Missouri 64106

(816)881-3242

County Legislature

Office of

Mary Jo Spino

Clerk of the County

Legislature

DaRon McGee (4th) Chairman,

Donna Peyton (2nd AL) Vice Chairman,

Jalen Anderson (1st AL), Megan L. Smith (3rd AL),

Manuel Abarca IV (1st), Venessa Huskey (2nd),

Charlie Franklin (3rd), Jeanie Lauer (5th)

Sean E. Smith (6th)

Forty-sixth Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 9:00 AM at the

K.C. Legislative Assembly Area, Kansas City, Missouri.

Any item on the Agenda may be addressed at the meeting in a manner

authorized by the Legislature's Rules.

ROLL CALL

THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING

HEARINGS

COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND REPORTS OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE

PERFECTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND REPORTS OF COMMITTEE

AN ORDINANCE repealing subsections 7401.2., 7405.4., and 7406.5.,

Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to protections against retaliation for

complaints, cooperating with complaint investigations, and amending the

discretionary authority to decline a complaint and enacting, in lieu thereof,

three new subsections relating to the same subject.

5967

(Legislature As A Whole - 29th Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE enacting section 5542., of Jackson County Code, 1984,

related to the use of unlicensed gambling devices with severability

clause.

6007

6026

(Legislature As A Whole - 14th Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to

the Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 17.68± acre tract

from District AG (Agricultural) to District RR (Residential Ranchette).

(Land Use Committee - 8th. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE vacating a portion of an unnamed and unimproved right

of way within Breezy Meadows, a subdivision in Jackson County.

6027

(Land Use Committee - 8th. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to

the Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 10.13± acre tract

from District AG (Agricultural) to District RE (Residential Estates).

(Land Use Committee - 8th. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to

the Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 10.00± acre tract

from District AG (Agricultural) to District RR (Residential Ranchette).

(Land Use Committee - 3rd. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to

the Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 36.68± acre tract

from District AG (Agricultural) to District RE (Residential Estates).

(Land Use Committee - 3rd. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE requesting a renewal of a conditional use permit (CUP)

in District RE (Residential Estates) for continuous operation of a bed and

breakfast subject to specified conditions, as to a 0.48± acre tract.

(Land Use Committee - 3rd. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to

the Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 20.00± acre tract

from District AG (Agricultural) to District RE (Residential Estates).

(Land Use Committee - 3rd. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE appropriating $133,835.00 from the undesignated fund

balance of the 2025 Grant Fund, in acceptance of a six-month extension

of the VOCA Grant awarded to the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office

by the Missouri Department of Social Services.

(Anti-Crime Committee - 2nd. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE appropriating $90,000.00 from the undesignated fund

balance of the 2025 Grant Fund, in acceptance of additional grant funds

received by the Family Court Division from the State of Missouri

Department of Social Services Division of Youth Services.

6042

6043

(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 2nd. Perfection)

AN ORDINANCE appropriating $102,600.00 within the 2025 General

Fund and awarding a twelve-month contract, with two twelve-month

options to extend for the furnishing of recruitment services for use by the

Sheriff’s Office, Detention Center to Changing Technologies, Inc. of

Washington, DC under the terms and conditions of Request for

Proposals No. 25-027.

(Finance and Audit Committee - 2nd. Perfection)

FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES

None.

RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE

A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with

one twelve-month option to extend for the furnishing of disaster recovery

services for use countywide to 21st Enterprise, LLC aka ServPro of Lee’s

Summit, Missouri, under the terms and conditions of the Junior College

District of Metropolitan Kansas City, Missouri (MCC) Contract No.

19-7242-C3R2.

22014

22087

22098

(Legislature As A Whole - 5th. Meeting)

A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the purchase of a Flex Wing

rotary cutter for use by the Parks + Rec Department to Van Wall

Equipment of Lenexa, KS under the terms and conditions of Sourcewell

Ag Tractors Contract No. 082923-DAC, an existing competitively bid

government contract, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of

$32,487.00.

(Land Use Committee - 4th. Meeting)

A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for a lease of three Wide-Area

Mowers, two Zero-Turn Mowers, a utility tractor, and brush cutter for use

by the Parks + Rec Department to Van Wall Equipment of Lenexa, KS

under the terms and conditions of Sourcewell Ag Tractors Contract No.

082923-DAC and Sourcewell Grounds Maintenance Contract No.

112624-DAC, existing competitively bid government contracts, at an

actual cost to the County in the amount of $115,585.00.

(Land Use Committee - 3rd. Meeting)

A RESOLUTION honoring the Northeast High School Vikings Boys’

Soccer Team.

22099

22103

(Legislature As A Whole - 3rd. Meeting)

A RESOLUTION transferring $636,425.00 from the undesignated fund

balance of the 2025 Park Fund for construction services provided by

Hartline Construction of Kansas City, MO for use by the Parks + Rec

Department.

(Public Works Committee - 2nd. Meeting)

A RESOLUTION declaring certain County-owned equipment as surplus

property and authorizing its disposal pursuant to Chapter 11 of the

Jackson County Code.

22104

22105

(Budget Committee - 2nd. Meeting)

A RESOLUTION awarding a twenty-four-month term and supply contract,

with two twelve-month options to extend, for the furnishing of resale

fishing equipment, products, and supplies for use by the Parks + Rec

Department to Wholesale Fishing Tackle, LLC of Joplin, MO under the

terms and conditions of invitation to Bid No. 25-042.

(Budget Committee - 2nd. Meeting)

A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with

two twelve-month options to extend, for the furnishing of grass seed for

use by the Parks + Rec Department to Advanced Turf Solutions of

Riverside, MO, and Swipe Resources, LLC of Burke, VA under the terms

and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 25-043.

22106

22107

(Budget Committee - 2nd. Meeting)

A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract

extension for the furnishing of employee cafeteria plan administration for

use countywide to Application Software, Inc. (ASI Flex), of Columbia, MO.

(Finance and Audit Committee - 2nd. Meeting)

CONSENT AGENDA

INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE

INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE

A RESOLUTION remembering the life and legacy of Alice Kitchen.

22113

22114

(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)

A RESOLUTION honoring the Kansas City Indian Center during National

Native American Heritage Month.

(Introduced by Donna Peyton)

A RESOLUTION expressing the opposition of the Jackson County

Legislature to the reopening of the CoreCivic-owned facility in

Leavenworth, Kansas as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

detention center.

22115

(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV and Jalen Anderson)

COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS

APPOINTMENT AND REAPPOINTMENT TO THE BOARD OF

EQUALIZATION

25-26

25-27

REAPPOINTMENT TO MID-CONTINENT PUBLIC LIBRARY'S BOARD

OF TRUSTEES

APPOINTMENT - COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR/MANAGER

APPOINTMENT - CHIEF OF STAFF

25-28

25-29

25-30

APPOINTMENT - CHIEF POLICY OFFICER

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

NEW BUSINESS