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,  
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),  
Jeanie Lauer (5th), Sean E. Smith (6th)  
Sixteenth Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Monday, May 1, 2023, 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.  
While each meeting remains open to the public, if attendance is not  
essential, you may watch live stream video of the legislative meeting on  
the county's website at jacksonco.legistar.com  
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ROLL CALL  
THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING  
HEARINGS  
Presentation by JCDC regarding the new Jackson County Detention  
Center.  
Presentation by Sean Putney, Executive Director/CEO Kansas City Zoo,  
regarding the Zoological District Commission.  
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COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND REPORTS OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE  
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PERFECTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND REPORTS OF COMMITTEE  
5727  
AN ORDINANCE establishing the New Detention Center Capital Project  
Fund as a dedicated special revenue fund within the County’s financial  
system, appropriating $99,017,979.00 from the Undesignated Fund  
Balance of the 2023 New Detention Center Capital Project Fund,  
authorizing the County Executive to execute three contract amendments to  
the contract with J.E. Dunn-Axiom of Kansas City, MO, for the construction of  
the new Jackson County Detention Center to cover the guaranteed  
maximum price, Component 2 (Site Demolition, Site Development, and  
Earthwork), and Component 2a (Engineering, Detailing, Mockups, and Early  
Procurement) at an aggregate cost to the County not to exceed  
$99,017,979.00, and declaring the intent of the County to reimburse itself for  
this expense from future bond proceeds.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 4th. Perfection)  
5729  
AN ORDINANCE accepting $430,593.00 as a reimbursement from the  
State of Missouri for certain costs of the 2022 general election and  
appropriating $50,000.00 from the undesignated fund balance of the 2022  
General Fund to be used for salary increases for the staff of the Jackson  
County Board of Election Commissioners.  
(Budget Committee - 3rd. Perfection)  
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5735  
AN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of special obligation bonds,  
Series 2023A of Jackson County, Missouri, and authorizing certain other  
documents and actions in connection therewith.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 2nd. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $82,500.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Grant Fund, in acceptance of a grant received from the  
United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, High Intensity Drug  
Trafficking Area program, for use by the Jackson County Drug Task Force.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $956.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Grant Fund to reimburse the Sheriff’s Office for costs  
incurred to purchase preliminary breath test supplies for use by the Sheriff’s  
Office pursuant to a Missouri Department of Transportation Highway Safety  
and Traffic Division Statewide Impaired Driving grant.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $17,955.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Park Fund in acceptance of insurance proceeds for the  
repair of damage to a Parks + Rec Department vehicle and awarding a  
contract for repair of the vehicle to Drake Scruggs Equipment, Inc., of  
Springfield, IL, in the actual amount of $18,955.00.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
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FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES  
None.  
RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE  
21215  
A RESOLUTION congratulating Melodie Chrisman on the occasion of her  
retirement after more than fifteen years of service to the Community  
Services League.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 4th. Meeting)  
21225  
21248  
A RESOLUTION recognizing the risk and negative impacts of overreliance  
on property taxes to fund critical governmental functions.  
(Land Use Committee - 3rd. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a nine-month term and supply contract for the  
furnishing of drug testing and laboratory oral fluid testing for use by the  
Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and Department of Corrections to Avertest,  
LLC., of Richmond, Virginia, under the terms and conditions set forth in  
Johnson County, Kansas Contract No. 2014-106-2, an existing government  
contract.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
21249  
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 County-wide use to G&G Restoration, LLC a/k/a: 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.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
21250  
21251  
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the furnishing of television airtime  
for use by the Parks + Rec Department to Charter Communication Holdings,  
LLC, dba Spectrum Reach, at an actual cost to the County not to exceed  
$25,050.00.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement  
with the Independence Chamber of Commerce for use of the County’s  
parking lots and other property located in and around the Independence  
Square for the upcoming Santa-Cali-Gon Days Festival, at no cost to the  
County.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
21253  
A RESOLUTION transferring $18,625.00 within the 2023 General Fund to  
partially cover the cost of participation in the Kansas City Police  
Department’s Kansas City Emergency Threat Analysis Capability group and  
authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to make payment to the  
Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners in the amount of $55,500.00.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
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CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
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5740  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $12,500.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Recorder’s Fee Fund to cover increased rent costs for  
the County Records Center.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $3,500,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 American Rescue Plan Fund to support the COVID-19  
recovery efforts of the Jackson County Health Department and supporting  
public health infrastructure for the 2023 fiscal year.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
5741  
AN ORDINANCE imposing a countywide sales tax of three percent on all  
tangible personal property retail sales of adult use, non-medicinal marijuana.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
21256  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of vehicle rental  
services for use by various County departments to Enterprise Leasing  
Company of Kansas, LLC, of Merriam, KS, under the terms and conditions  
of Request for Proposals No. 23-007.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
21257  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
two twelve-month options to extend, for the furnishing of steam HVAC parts  
for use by the Facilities Management Division of the Public Works  
Department to Spence Engineering/Control Products of Fenton, MO, as a  
sole source purchase.  
(Introduced by Jeanie Lauer)  
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21259  
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for video closed captioning services  
for use by the Office of the Clerk of the County Legislature to Granicus of St.  
Paul, MN, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $23,695.00 for  
2023, as a sole source purchase.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Jackson County Legislature to hold a  
closed meeting on Monday, May 1, 2023, for the purpose of conducting  
confidential communications under section 610.021(12) of the Revised  
Statutes of Missouri and closing all records prepared for discussion at said  
meeting.  
(Introduced by DaRon McGee and Jeanie Lauer)  
21260  
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21262  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Sheriff to execute a State Plan of Operation  
and Application for Participation relating to the Missouri Department of  
Public Safety and the U.S. Department of Defense’s Law Enforcement  
Support Office Program (LESO), at no cost to the County.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and accomplishments of Jeffrey Scott  
Hayes who passed away on April 20, 2023.  
(Introduced by Jalen Anderson, DaRon McGee, Megan L. Marshall,  
Donna Peyton, Manuel Abarca IV, Venessa Huskey, Charlie Franklin,  
Jeanie Lauer and Sean E. Smith)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Community  
Assistance Program Agreement renewal with the Missouri Department of  
Conservation, at no additional cost to the County.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
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REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD OF  
DIRECTORS  
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
Legislative Meeting Schedule.  
NEW BUSINESS  
ADJOURNMENT  
Closed meeting per Resolution #21259.  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Thursday, May 4,  
2023 at 1:00 P.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th Street,  
Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.00 P.M. at  
the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th Street, Kansas City,  
Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.