Jackson County Missouri  
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  
Manuel Abarca IV (1st) Chairman, Sean E. Smith (6th) Vice Chairman,  
Jalen Anderson (1st AL), Donna Peyton (2nd AL), Megan L. Smith (3rd AL),  
Venessa Huskey (2nd), Charlie Franklin (3rd),  
DaRon McGee (4th), Jeanie Lauer (5th)  
Twenty-second Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 9:00 AM at the  
K.C. Legislative Assembly Area, Kansas City, Missouri.  
This is a TENTATIVE AGENDA due to notification requirements.  
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 prohibiting law enforcement officers from concealing their  
faces or badges during performance of their official duties and establishing  
penalties and exemptions.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 20th Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE enacting section 6004., of the Jackson County Code,  
1984, relating to standards for care and treatment in Jackson County  
residential facilities with a severability clause.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 11th Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 5.00± acre tract from  
District AG (Agricultural) to District RE (Residential Estates).  
(Land Use Committee - 6th. Perfection)  
June 23 (7th Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE enacting subsection 2067. Jackson County Code, 1984  
relating to tax credits and assessment adjustments.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 1st. Perfection)  
June 23 (2nd Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE transferring and appropriating $25,000.00 from the  
undesignated fund balance of the 2026 Park Fund for installation services  
provided by Frisbie Monuments of Independence, MO for use by the Parks +  
Rec Department.  
(WWII Memorial Committee (Ad Hoc) - 3rd. Perfection)  
June 23 (4th Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE submitting to the qualified voters of Jackson County,  
Missouri, at a general election to be held on November 3, 2026, a question  
authorizing Jackson County to impose a countywide sales tax of one half of  
one percent for public transportation purposes.  
(Regional Transit Committee (Ad Hoc) - 3rd. Perfection)  
June 23 (4th Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $15,415,000 from the undesignated fund  
balance of various funds and authorizing the County Executive to execute  
Cooperative Agreements to fund infrastructure projects with certain  
municipalities within Jackson County in an amount not to exceed  
$15,415,000.  
(County Infrastructure & Strategic Planning Committee (Ad Hoc) - 3rd.  
Perfection)  
June 23 (4th Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE submitting to the qualified voters of Jackson County at the  
general election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, a question  
authorizing Jackson County to continue its countywide anti-crime sales tax  
(COMBAT) at the rate of one-quarter of one cent for a period of ten years for  
the purpose of promoting and providing public safety within Jackson County,  
including the prevention and treatment of drug abuse and addiction and the  
prevention, investigation, prosecution, and detention of violent criminals and  
drug dealers.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 2nd. Perfection)  
June 23 (3rd Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE establishing the position of Legislative Intern within the  
Office of the Jackson County Legislature and setting forth provisions  
governing the appointment, supervision, and employment of Legislative  
Interns.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 2nd. Perfection)  
June 23 (3rd Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE repealing section 1540.1, of the Jackson County Code,  
1984 and enacting, in lieu thereof, one new section relating to the same  
subject requiring that the Legislative County Auditor maintain a permanent  
position on the Board responsible for the Administration and Oversight of  
County Pension and Retirement Systems with an effective date.  
(Finance & Audit Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
June 23 (2nd Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 5.00± acre tract from  
District AG (Agricultural) to District RR (Residential Ranchette).  
(Land Use Committee - 1st Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE requesting a conditional use permit (CUP) of AG  
(Agricultural) zoning district for continuous operation of an agritourism  
operation associated with the management of an alpaca farm.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 10.05± acre tract from  
District AG (Agricultural) to District RE (Residential Estates).  
(Land Use Committee - 1st Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 25.00± acre tract from  
District AG (Agricultural) to District RR (Residential Ranchette).  
(Land Use Committee - 1st Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $13,022.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2026 General Fund in acceptance of the Missouri Western  
Interdiction and Narcotics Task Force grant awarded by the Missouri  
Department of Public Safety.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
June 23 (Anti-Crime Committee - 1st Perfection)  
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FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES  
AN ORDINANCE establishing a third-party monitoring program for Jackson  
County projects and authorizing access for qualified contracted third parties  
to conduct site visits.  
(PERFECTED)  
AN ORDINANCE implementing a 180-day moratorium on the processing of  
data center land use applications and Battery Energy Storage System land  
use applications by Jackson County for the purpose of developing a  
long-term policy and accompanying County Code provisions related to such  
applications, including the direction of regulatory standards and enhanced  
public notification requirements.  
(PERFECTED)  
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RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION awarding a thirty-month term and supply contract for the  
furnishing of automation control products and services for use by the  
Jackson County Detention Center to Control Service Company of Lee’s  
Summit, Missouri under the terms and conditions of OMNIA Cooperative  
Contract #159051, an existing competitively bid government contract.  
(Justice & Law Enforcement Committee - 3rd. Meeting)  
June 23 (4th Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Auditor to execute a Financial  
Advisory Services Agreement with an entity of their choice for independent  
financial advisory and consulting services at a cost to the County not to  
exceed $50,000.00.  
(Finance & Audit Committee - 2nd. Meeting)  
June 23 (3rd Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION establishing the Unincorporated Jackson County Fund and  
directing the County Executive and County Administration to develop  
policies and procedures for the administration of said fund.  
(Finance & Audit Committee - 2nd. Meeting)  
June 23 (3rd Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract for the  
furnishing of personal computers, miscellaneous computer hardware,  
software, maintenance and professional services for use by various County  
departments to SHI International Corporation, of Somerset, NJ under the  
terms and conditions of State of Missouri Contract Number CT220337001,  
an existing competitively bid government contract.  
(Public Works Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
June 23 (2nd Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing  
to issue a check in the amount of $239,121.00 for the purchase of  
equipment for the City of Buckner.  
(Public Works Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
June 23 (2nd Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Interim Director of Finance and Purchasing  
to issue a check in the amount of $50,000.00 to the Mattie Rhodes Center to  
fund the creation of a youth employment and community arts pilot program.  
(Arts & Culture Committee (Ad Hoc) - 1st. Meeting )  
June 23 (2nd Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing a thirty-six-month term and supply contract for  
the furnishing of Workday timeclock hardware, software, and support  
services for use by the 16th Circuit Court and various Jackson County  
departments to Accu-Time Systems of Windsor, CT, as a sole source  
purchase.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
June 23 (2nd Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
one (1) twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of Workday  
professional services for use by the Information Technology Department to  
Remy Corporation of Denver, CO, under the terms and conditions of State  
of Oklahoma contract No. SW1025, as an acquisition from another  
governmental entity.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
June 23 (2nd Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION declaring certain County-owned land as surplus real  
property and authorizing the Administration to solicit bids for selling fifteen  
(15) surplus parcels.  
(Finance & Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
June 23 (2nd Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION transferring $150,000.00 within the 2026 Anti-Crime Sales  
Tax Fund to fully fund the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office’s 2026 Law  
Enforcement School Based Initiative program (LESBI).  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
June 23 (Anti-Crime Committee - 1st Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for stage, sound, and lighting services  
for the 2026 Christmas in the Sky event for use by the Parks + Rec  
Department to Sound Check Enterprises of Kansas City, MO, under the  
terms and conditions of invitation to Bid No. 26-025 at a cost to the County  
not to exceed $25,760.00.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
June 23 (Land Use Committee - 1st Meeting)  
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CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
NEW BUSINESS  
ADJOURNMENT  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, June  
24, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th  
Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.