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-ninth Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Monday, December 18, 2023, at 10:00 AM 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 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.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 3rd. Perfection)  
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FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES  
None.  
RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE  
None.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
AN ORDINANCE submitting to the qualified voters of Jackson County,  
Missouri, at a special election to be held on April 2, 2024, a question  
authorizing Jackson County to impose a countywide sales tax of  
three-eighths of one percent for a period of forty years for the purpose of  
retaining the Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs sports teams in  
Jackson County, Missouri  
(Introduced by DaRon McGee)  
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, with an effective date.  
(Introduced by Sean E. Smith)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $22,000,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the General Fund and authorizing the construction of a new  
Health Sciences building for use by University Health.  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Jackson County Legislature to hold a  
closed meeting on Monday, December 18, 2023, for the purpose of  
conducting confidential communications under section 610.021(17) of the  
Revised Statutes of Missouri and closing all records prepared for  
discussion at said meeting.  
(Introduced by DaRon McGee)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a thirty-six-month term and supply contract for the  
furnishing of on-line legal publications and legal research services for use by  
various County departments to Thomson Reuters/West Publishing  
Corporation of Eagan, MN, as a sole source purchase.  
(Introduced by Megan L. Marshall)  
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
APPOINTING DIRECTOR OF COLLECTIONS  
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
NEW BUSINESS  
Closed meeting per Resolution #21505.  
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ADJOURNMENT  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Friday, December  
29, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th  
Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.