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  
Jeanie Lauer (5th) Chairman,  
Megan L. Marshall (3rd AL) Vice Chairman,  
Jalen Anderson (1st AL), Donna Peyton (2nd AL), Manuel Abarca IV (1st),  
Venessa Huskey (2nd), Charlie Franklin (3rd), DaRon McGee (4th),  
Sean E. Smith (6th)  
Forty-fourth Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Monday, November 18, 2024, at 3:00 PM 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.  
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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 appropriating $195,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2024 Delinquent Sales Tax Fund for the purpose of providing  
a retention stipend for the Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 2nd. Perfection)  
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FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES  
None.  
RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive or the Chairman of the  
Legislature to sell the County-owned property located at 1300 Washington  
Street, Kansas City, MO 64105 via the competitive bidding process.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 17th Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of construction  
management at risk services for use by various County Departments to  
McCown Gordon, of Kansas City, MO, under the terms and conditions of  
Request for Qualifications No. 24-051.  
(Public Works Committee - 7th. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION transferring $49,500.00 within the 2024 General Fund and  
authorizing a contract to cover the cost of consultation and proposal services  
to Colette Holt & Associates Law Firm of San Antonio, TX, at a cost to the  
County not to exceed $49,500.00.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 4th. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION transferring $77,157.00 within the 2024 General Fund and  
awarding a contract to Siemens Industry, Inc. of Lenexa, KS for fire  
notification system replacement components and repairs at the Jackson  
County Detention Center as a sole source purchase.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute two permanent  
utility easements in favor of Spire Missouri, Inc. for a fee payable to the  
County.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION awarding contracts for the purchase of golf course  
landscaping equipment for use by Parks + Rec Department to Redexim  
North America, Inc. of Valley Park, MO, and Van Wall Equipment, Inc. of  
Lenexa, KS, under the terms and conditions of invitation to Bid No. 24-055  
at a cost to the County not to exceed $82,363.00.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
four twelve-month options to extend, for the furnishing of broker services for  
workers’ compensation and excess liability insurance for use by the Human  
Resources Department to Cowell Insurance Solutions of Overland Park, KS,  
under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 24-067.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION awarding a fourteen-month term and supply contract for the  
furnishing of laboratory drug testing for use by various County Departments  
to Avertest, LLC., dba Averhealth, of Richmond, Virginia, under the terms  
and conditions set forth in Johnson County, Kansas Contract No. 2023-019,  
an existing government contract.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION declaring certain County-owned equipment and vehicles  
as surplus property and authorizing its disposal pursuant to Chapter 11 of  
Jackson County Code, 1984.  
(Public Works Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
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CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
AN ORDINANCE repealing Schedule I, Chapter 50, Jackson County Code,  
1984, relating to park fees and charges and enacting, in lieu thereof, one  
new schedule relating to the same subject.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION transferring $76,200.00 within the 2024 Park Fund and  
awarding a contract for the purchase of one Towmaster trailer and one skid  
steer loader for use by the Parks + Rec Department to K.C. Bobcat of Blue  
Springs, MO under the terms and conditions of Sourcewell Contract No.  
092922-MNR and Sourcewell Contract No. 020223-CEC, both existing,  
competitively bid government contracts, at an actual cost to the County in the  
amount of $76,200.00.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
A RESOLUTION declaring certain County-owned land as surplus real  
property and authorizing the County Executive to execute an  
Inter-governmental Cooperative Agreement with the City of Kansas City,  
Missouri for the purchase of said real property for the construction of a  
city-owned Rehabilitation and Detention Center.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a four-month term and supply contract with four  
twelve-month options to extend for the furnishing of pest management for  
use by various County Departments to National Exterminating Company dba  
Smithereen Pest Management, of Kansas City, MO, under the terms and  
conditions of the City of Kansas City, MO Contract No. EV2535, an existing  
government contract.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for construction services for the  
Stoenner Road Bridge Replacement County Project No. 3247, Federal  
Project No. BRO-B048 to Dondlinger & Sons Construction Company, Inc., of  
Wichita, KS, under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 24-068  
at a cost to the County not to exceed $877,022.00.  
(Introduced by Jalen Anderson)  
A RESOLUTION recognizing the Month of November as Indigenous  
Heritage Month.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV, Jeanie Lauer, Megan L. Marshall, Jalen  
Anderson, Donna Peyton, Venessa Huskey, Charlie Franklin, DaRon  
McGee and Sean E. Smith)  
A RESOLUTION recognizing Sidelines Custom Floral Designs founded by  
Karyn Brooke and her contribution to enriching the community.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV, Donna Peyton, Venessa Huskey and  
Charlie Franklin)  
A RESOLUTION recognizing Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey for their  
contribution to the Jackson County community.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV, Megan L. Marshall, Jalen Anderson,  
Charlie Franklin and DaRon McGee)  
A RESOLUTION appointing Q. Troy Thomas as Legislative Auditor for a  
term to expire December 31, 2028.  
(Introduced by DaRon McGee, Donna Peyton, Manuel Abarca IV,  
Venessa Huskey, Charlie Franklin and Sean E. Smith)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Chairman of the Legislature to execute a  
First Amendment of the 201 West Lexington Office Space Agreement with  
Lex LLC of Independence, MO at a cost to the County not to exceed  
$63,714.00.  
(Introduced by Jeanie Lauer)  
A RESOLUTION implementing an allocation methodology for the distribution  
of approximately $70.4 million in remaining Jackson County American  
Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds by the end of 2024.  
(Introduced by Jalen Anderson)  
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
Veto Messages from the County Executive regarding Ordinances #5865,  
#5895 and #5896.  
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NEW BUSINESS  
ADJOURNMENT  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Wednesday,  
November 20, 2024 at 9:00 A.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E.  
12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.