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  
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)  
First Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Monday, January 12, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the Eastern  
Jackson County Courthouse, 308 W. Kansas, Independence, Missouri, Ground Floor, Legislative Chambers.  
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  
Nomination/Election of the Chairman and Vice Chairman of the  
County Legislature for 2026.  
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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.  
(Anti-Crime Committee - 2nd. 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)  
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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.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 9th Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twenty-four-month term and supply contract,  
with one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of tree removal  
services for use by various County departments to Looks Great Services of  
Columbia, MS under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No.  
25-044.  
(Budget Committee - 2nd. Meeting)  
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CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
AN ORDINANCE repealing subsection 5293.2, of Jackson County Code,  
1984, related to the subject of wreckers and tow services and enacting in  
lieu thereof one new subsection relating to the same subject.  
(Introduced by Sean E. Smith)  
AN ORDINANCE repealing sections and subsections 9103., 9104., 9113.,  
9121., 9120.2., 9125.4., and 9125.5., of Jackson County Code, 1984,  
relating to the Board of Equalization, and enacting, in lieu thereof, four new  
sections and three new subsections relating to the same subject, with an  
effective date.  
(Introduced by Sean E. Smith)  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION requesting the Missouri State Auditor to conduct a full  
comprehensive performance audit to examine and evaluate the  
management of Jackson County’s fiscal, budgetary, and procurement  
policies and procedures of the expenditure of ARPA funds.  
(Introduced by Sean E. Smith)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a permanent  
utility easement in favor of Missouri Alliance, LLC, dba Bluebird Fiber  
across a portion of Fleming Park, for a fee payable to the County.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Smith)  
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
APPOINTMENT TO THE KANSAS CITY AREA TRANSPORTATION  
AUTHORITY COMMISSION  
REAPPOINTMENT TO THE PENSION PLAN BOARD OF TRUSTEES  
APPOINTMENT TO THE PLAN COMMISSION  
2026 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE  
APPOINTMENTS/REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE COMBAT  
COMMISSION  
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
NEW BUSINESS  
ADJOURNMENT  
The County Legislature will not meet on January 19th in observance of the  
Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday, January 26,  
2026 at 3:00 P.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th Street,  
Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.