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)  
Forty-second Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Monday, November 27, 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 the video after the meeting as soon as it is posted  
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  
COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND REPORTS OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE  
PERFECTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND REPORTS OF COMMITTEE  
AN ORDINANCE repealing sections 9103. and 9104., Jackson County  
Code, 1984, relating to the Board of Equalization, and enacting, in lieu  
thereof, two new sections relating to the same subject.  
(Budget Committee - 6th. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $35,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Prosecuting Attorney’s Delinquent Sales Tax Fund to  
cover the purchase of furniture and the disposal of surplus furniture items  
under an existing term and supply contract for use by the Prosecuting  
Attorney’s Office.  
(Anti-Crime Committee - 2nd. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $975,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 County Improvement Fund to cover the cost of  
renovations and accessibility to the Family Court Division of the 16th  
Judicial Circuit Court.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $65,111.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Grant Fund and authorizing an extension to the Racial  
Equity and Disparity Grant for use by the Family Court Division of the  
Jackson County 16th Circuit Court.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
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FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $11,205.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2023 Grant Fund, in acceptance of a grant received from the  
State of Missouri Office of State Courts Administrator for use by the  
Jackson County Family Court Division.  
(PERFECTED)  
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.  
(PERFECTED)  
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RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an Extension  
to the Cooperative Agreement with ArtsKC for the implementation of an arts  
strategic plan for Jackson County, at a cost to the County not to exceed  
$250,000.00.  
(Emerging Issues Committee - 2nd. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract with one  
twelve-month option to extend for the furnishing of electronic monitoring  
equipment for use by the Department of Corrections, Office of Population  
Control, to BI Monitoring of Boulder, CO, under the terms and conditions of  
OMNIA Partners-City of Mesa, AZ Contract No. 2022118 a competitively bid  
government contract.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION awarding twelve-month term and supply contracts, with one  
twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of tree removal service for  
use by various County departments to Shawnee Mission Tree Services, Inc.,  
dba Arbor Masters of Shawnee, KS, and CTC Disaster Response, Inc. of  
Topeka, KS under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 23-067.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
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CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
AN ORDINANCE setting the 2024 Jackson County, Missouri tentative tax  
levy.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
AN ORDINANCE to adopt the annual budget and set forth appropriations for  
the various spending agencies and the principal subdivisions thereof, for the  
fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 10.40± acre tract from  
District AG (Agricultural) to District RR (Residential Ranchette).  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning certain lot layouts of District AG  
(Agricultural) and District RR (Residential Ranchette).  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 13.25± acre tract from  
District AG (Agricultural) to District RE (Residential Estates).  
AN ORDINANCE repealing section 1512., Jackson County Code, 1984,  
relating to the Employees’ Pension Plan and enacting, in lieu thereof, one  
new section relating to the same subject, with an effective date.  
(Introduced by DaRon McGee)  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute an agreement  
with the Mid-America Regional Council of Kansas City, MO to fund and  
participate in the Kansas City Regional Electric Vehicle Readiness Planning  
project (EV Plan) at an actual cost to the County in the amount of  
$10,000.00.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
A RESOLUTION declaring certain vehicles assigned to the Jackson County  
Drug Task Force as surplus property and authorizing their transfer to the  
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a First  
Amendment to a Cooperative Agreement with Mid-America Regional  
Council (MARC) of Kansas City, MO, to restore the Jackson County  
Longview Trail, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $118,262.00.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
A RESOLUTION awarding twenty-four-month term and supply contracts, with  
one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of emergency sewer  
repair services for use by various County departments to Ace Pipe  
Cleaning, Inc. of Kansas City, Missouri and SHEDIGS IT, LLC of Blue  
Springs, Missouri, under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No.  
23-059.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
one twelve-month option to extend, for dump truck repair for use by the  
Public Works Department to Rush Truck Centers of Kansas City, MO, as a  
sole source purchase.  
(Introduced by Jeanie Lauer)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Counselor to execute an addendum  
to the Legal Services Agreement with Ronald L. Jurgeson of Lee’s Summit,  
MO, at an additional cost to the County not to exceed $50,000.00.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
A RESOLUTION transferring $14,786.00 within the 2023 Grant Fund to  
cover the costs of freight shipping for a dishwasher and awarding a contract  
for the purchase of food trays and portable food warmers to Federal Supply  
USA of Waukegan, IL under the terms and conditions of GSA Contract  
GS-07F-264-BA, an existing competitively bid government contract for use  
by the Jackson County Detention Center.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing an eight-month term and supply contract  
extension for the furnishing of galvanized and aluminized type two  
corrugated culvert pipe and fittings for use by various County departments to  
Kansas City Winwater Works Company of Kansas City, MO, under the  
terms and conditions of City of Kansas City, Missouri Contract No. EV2571,  
an existing government contract.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
A RESOLUTION transferring $19,500.00 within the 2023 Park Fund and  
authorizing a contract amendment for records management and computer  
aided dispatch software for use by the Parks + Rec Department to  
CentralSquare Technologies of Lake Mary, FL, at an actual cost to the  
County in the amount of $19,500.00.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
A RESOLUTION recognizing November as National Native American  
Heritage Month.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV, Jalen Anderson, Donna Peyton,  
Venessa Huskey, Jeanie Lauer and Sean E. Smith)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Jackson County Legislature to hold a  
closed meeting on Monday, November 27, 2023, for the purpose of  
conducting privileged and 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)  
A RESOLUTION transferring $175,000.00 within the 2023 General Fund to  
enable the County to assume responsibility for ACH fees and transaction  
fees to encourage Jackson County taxpayers to pay real estate and  
personal property taxes online.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
A RESOLUTION declaring certain County-owned boats and light poles as  
surplus property and authorizing their disposal pursuant to Chapter 11 of the  
Jackson County Code, 1984.  
(Introduced by Charlie Franklin)  
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
NEW BUSINESS  
Closed meeting per Resolution #21479.  
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ADJOURNMENT  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November  
28, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th  
Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.