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  
Jeanie Lauer (5th) 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), DaRon McGee (4th),  
Sean E. Smith (6th)  
Thirty-ninth Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Monday, October 14, 2024, 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  
COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND REPORTS OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE  
PERFECTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND REPORTS OF COMMITTEE  
AN ORDINANCE enacting section 5577., Jackson County Code, 1984,  
relating to possession of firearms and age restriction.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 4th. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE renewing a conditional use permit (CUP) in District AG  
(Agricultural) for a term of 50 years for the continuous operation of a  
125-foot radio transmission tower.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 3.89± acre tract from  
District AG (Agricultural) to District RE (Residential Estates).  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE amending the zoning districts established pursuant to the  
Unified Development Code by rezoning a certain 10.05± acre tract from  
District RE (Residential Estates) to District AG (Agricultural).  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE vacating of Lots 1 & 2, Major Meadows, a subdivision in  
Jackson County, and revert the zoning back to District AG (Agricultural) to  
create 10.05± acre tract.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $90,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2024 Grant Fund, in acceptance of additional grant funds  
received by the Family Court Division from the State of Missouri Department  
of Social Services.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $69,345.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2024 Grant Fund, in acceptance of a three-month extension  
of the VOCA Grant awarded to the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office by  
the Missouri Department of Social Services.  
(Anti-Crime Committee - 1st. Perfection)  
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FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES  
None.  
RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive or the Chairman of the  
Legislature to sell the County-owned property located at 1300 Washington  
Street, Kansas City, MO 64105 via the competitive bidding process.  
(Legislature As A Whole - 11th Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION implementing an allocation methodology for the eventual  
distribution of approximately $70.4 million in remaining Jackson County  
American Rescue Plan Act funds by the end of 2024.  
(Budget Committee - 3rd. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION transferring $97,000.00 within the 2024 Rock Island  
Railroad C/P Fund and authorizing payment to certain property owners for  
right-of-way easements, permanent trail easements, and temporary  
construction easements in connection with the Rock Island Greenwood  
Connector Phase I Project, Federal Project No. TAP 3301 (525), at an  
actual aggregate cost to the County in the amount of $97,000.00.  
(Land Use Committee - 2nd. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION expressing the support of the Jackson County Legislature  
for the creation of a Jackson County office of Gun Violence Prevention.  
(Health and Environment Committee - 2nd. Meeting)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Chair of the County Legislature to execute a  
two-year lease agreement, with two-year options to extend, for lease of  
office space for use by the Jackson County Legislature and Jackson County  
Clerk’s Office with Lex, LLC, of Independence, MO, under the terms and  
conditions of Request for Proposals No. 24-019, at a monthly cost to the  
County of $5,309.50 and in the amount of $63,714.00 annually.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION awarding a split contract for a twenty-four-month term and  
supply contract with one twelve-month option to extend for the furnishing of  
locksmith services for use by various County departments to Kenton  
Brothers of Kansas City, MO, and Greg’s Lock and Key Service, Inc., of  
Independence, MO, under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No.  
24-042.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
two twelve-month options to extend, for the furnishing of security officer  
services for use by various County Departments to Metro Public Safety of  
Gladstone, MO under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No.  
24-057.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a permanent  
utility easement in favor of the Raytown Water Company across a portion of  
the Rock Island Corridor, for a fee payable to the County.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
two twelve-month options to extend, for the furnishing of live bait for use by  
the Parks + Rec Department to Creel Outdoors Wholesale of Lavaca, AR,  
under the terms and conditions of Invitation to Bid No. 24-045.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Director of Finance and Purchasing to  
issue a check in the amount of $3,222.00 to Superior Moving Service of  
Kansas City, MO for moving services rendered.  
(Finance and Audit Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month term and supply contract, with  
one twelve-month option to extend, for the furnishing of construction  
management at risk services for use by various County Departments to  
McCown Gordon, of Kansas City, MO, under the terms and conditions of  
Request for Qualifications No. 24-051.  
(Public Works Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION transferring $122,000.00 within the 2024 Park Fund and  
awarding a contract to purchase a grapple truck to Key Equipment & Supply  
of Kansas City, KS under the terms and conditions of Sourcewell Contract  
040621-PII, an existing competitively bid government contract for use by the  
Parks + Rec Department for a total purchase amount of $221,204.98.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
A RESOLUTION with the intent to support the City of Greenwood, MO  
seeking multijurisdictional funding for the 2023-2024 fiscal year through the  
Community Development Block Grant Program for the Allendale Lake Road  
Improvement Project.  
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Meeting )  
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CONSENT AGENDA  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $26,000.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2024 General Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office  
Hazard Moving Violation Enforcement Grant awarded by the Missouri  
Department of Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, and  
authorizing the County Executive to execute a contract for the acceptance  
and expenditure of such grant funds.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $44,600.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2024 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office’s  
Impaired Driving Enforcement grant awarded by the Missouri Department of  
Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, and authorizing the  
County Executive to execute a contract with the Missouri Highway Safety  
Division for the expenditure of grant funds.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $283,841.00 from the undesignated fund  
balance of the 2024 General Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office’s  
DWI/Traffic Safety Unit Salary Grant awarded by the Missouri Department of  
Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, and authorizing the  
County Executive to execute a contract for the acceptance and expenditure  
of grant funds.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
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INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE  
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the furnishing of two international  
trucks for use by the Public Works Department to Viking-Cives Midwest of  
Morley, MO, under the terms and conditions set forth in Sourcewell Contract  
No. 062222-VCM, an existing, competitively bid government contract, at an  
actual cost to the County in the amount of $226,846.00  
(Introduced by Jalen Anderson)  
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the furnishing of ten Stalker DSR  
2-Antenna dash mount radar units for use by the Sheriff’s Office to Applied  
Concepts, Inc. of Richardson, TX, under the terms and conditions of NASPO  
ValuePoint State of Washington Contract No. 24823, an existing  
competitively bid government contract, at an actual cost to the County in the  
total amount of $31,923.00.  
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)  
A RESOLUTION implementing an allocation methodology for the eventual  
distribution of approximately $70.4 million in remaining Jackson County  
American Rescue Plan (ARPA) funds by the end of 2024.  
(Introduced by Sean E. Smith and DaRon McGee)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing an extension to the Prosecuting Attorney’s  
Office’s Innovative Prosecution for the Combating Violent Crimes grant,  
awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, at no cost to the County.  
(Introduced by Donna Peyton)  
A RESOLUTION transferring $49,500.00 within the 2024 General Fund and  
authorizing a contract to cover the cost of consultation and proposal services  
to Colette Holt & Associates Law Firm of San Antonio, TX, at a cost to the  
County not to exceed $49,500.00.  
(Introduced by Jalen Anderson)  
A RESOLUTION recognizing Indigenous People’s Day and their significant  
contributions to society.  
(Introduced by Manuel Abarca IV, Jalen Anderson, Donna Peyton,  
Venessa Huskey, Charlie Franklin, Sean E. Smith, Jeanie Lauer, Megan  
L. Marshall and DaRon McGee)  
A RESOLUTION authorizing a twelve-month extension to the 2021 Justice  
Assistance grant awarded by the United States Department of Justice, at no  
cost to the County.  
(Justice and Law Enforcement Committee - Pre Meeting)  
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COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS  
UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
NEW BUSINESS  
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ADJOURNMENT  
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday, October 21,  
2024 at 3:00 P.M. at the Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th Street,  
Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, Legislative Assembly Area.