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)  
Fiftieth Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Friday, December 29, 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 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  
COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND REPORTS OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE  
PERFECTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND REPORTS OF COMMITTEE  
5822  
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  
(Legislature As A Whole - 1st. Perfection)  
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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.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 1st. Perfection)  
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.  
(Budget Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
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FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES  
5815  
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.  
(PERFECTED)  
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RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE  
21506  
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.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting)  
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CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
5825  
AN ORDINANCE enacting sections 1074., 1075., 1076., 1077., 1078., and  
1079., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to County development  
incentives and responsible bidding on County projects.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV, Venessa Huskey, Jalen Anderson and  
Donna Peyton)  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
21507  
A RESOLUTION encouraging the County Executive to appropriate  
$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.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV)  
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
NEW BUSINESS  
ADJOURNMENT  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday, January 8,  
2024 at 3:00 P.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th Street,  
Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.