Jackson County public meetings in 2023
265 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing a resolution for legal publication services. The item involves a thirty-six-month term and supply contract.
- Resolution 21506: Thirty-six-month contract for on-line legal publications and research services with Thomson Reuters/West Publishing Corporation
County Legislature
The Legislature is considering an ordinance for a special election on April 2, 2024, regarding a 3/8 of 1% sales tax to retain the Royals and Chiefs. The agenda also includes a $22 million appropriation for a new University Health building.
- Proposed 3/8 of 1% countywide sales tax to retain KC Royals and KC Chiefs
- $22,000,000 appropriation for a new University Health building
- Contract award to Thomson Reuters/West Publishing for legal research services
- Ordinance updates regarding the Board of Equalization
- Introduction of new rules for County development incentives and bidding
County Legislature
The Legislature is introducing ordinances for a special election regarding a countywide sales tax and $22,000,000 for a new Health Sciences building. The body is also reviewing the annual budget for the 2024 fiscal year.
- Ordinance for an April 2, 2024, special election regarding a 3/8 of 1% sales tax to retain the Royals and Chiefs
- Ordinance appropriating $22,000,000 for a new Health Sciences building for University Health
- Ordinance to adopt the annual budget for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024
- Contract award to Thomson Reuters/West Publishing Corporation for legal research services
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding the 2024 budget. No other ordinances or resolutions are listed for discussion in this agenda.
- Public Hearing regarding the 2024 Budget
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing several resolutions regarding supply and service contracts. These items include agreements for clothing, building maintenance materials, fleet fuel cards, and a fuel product contract extension.
- Apparel contract for Exhibit Arts, Seaside Companies, and Sew What
- Building maintenance and supplies contract with W.W. Grainger
- Fleet fuel card contract with WEX Bank
- Five-month fuel products contract extension for Frazier Oil & L.P. Gas Co., Inc.
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to award a twelve-month contract to Karpel Solutions of St. Louis. The contract provides case management, eDiscovery, and cloud storage services for 2024.
- $70,000 annual contract for case management, eDiscovery, and cloud storage services
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing the annual budget for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The meeting includes presentations regarding a pension multiplier increase and the Detention Center Project.
- Ordinance #5815: Annual budget and appropriations for fiscal year 2024
- Ordinance #5819: Changes to the Employees’ Pension Plan
- Ordinance #5821: $6,350.00 appropriation for parkland land management and invasive species removal
- Resolution #21498: $70,000.00 contract for Prosecuting Attorney’s Office case management services
- Resolution #21504: $1,200,000.00 settlement of claims in Latasha Wagner et al v. Advanced Correctional et al
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is reviewing an ordinance to appropriate funds from the 2023 Grant Fund. This money would authorize a Cost Share Agreement between the Director of Parks + Rec and the Missouri Department of Conservation for services on County parkland.
- $6,350.00 appropriation for land management and invasive species removal
- Cost Share Agreement with Missouri Department of Conservation
911 Oversight Committee
The 911 Oversight Committee is reviewing a resolution to transfer funds within the 2023 E-911 System Fund. This action would authorize the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue $377,234.00 for radio upgrades.
- $377,234.00 transfer for Lone Jack Fire Protection District public safety radios
Finance & Audit Committee
The committee is reviewing resolutions regarding various county contracts. These include software maintenance for the Compliance Review Office and worker's compensation administration. No ordinances are scheduled for this meeting.
- Body bag supply contract for the Medical Examiner’s Office
- $38,570.00 software maintenance contract for Compliance Review Office
- $13,850.00 software maintenance services for Compliance Review Office
- Worker's compensation administrator contract for Human Resources
Land Use Committee
The committee will hold public hearings regarding three zoning ordinances. Additionally, the committee will consider a resolution to award a construction contract for the Blue Springs Lake Road Improvement project.
- Ordinance #5816: Rezoning 10.40± acres from District AG to District RR
- Ordinance #5817: Rezoning lot layouts of District AG and District RR
- Ordinance #5818: Rezoning 13.25± acres from District AG to District RE
- Resolution #21492: Contract for Blue Springs Lake Road Improvement to Superior Bowen Asphalt Co. LLC
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee will hold a public hearing on an ordinance to fund relocation costs for Afghan prosecutors and their families. It also reviews a resolution to award a contract for an armored tactical rescue vehicle for the Sheriff’s Office.
- $346,789 contract for an armored tactical rescue vehicle from Lenco Industries, Inc.
- $5,000 appropriation for Afghan prosecutor relocation costs
- Public hearing on Ordinance #5820
County Legislature
The legislature is conducting public hearings regarding the 2024 annual budget and tentative tax levy. The agenda also includes votes on zoning changes, various county contracts, and public safety funding.
- Public hearings for the 2024 annual budget and tentative tax levy
- Rezoning of agricultural tracts to residential estates
- $377,234.00 transfer for Lone Jack Fire Protection District radio upgrades
- $346,789.00 contract for an armored tactical rescue vehicle for the Sheriff’s Office
- Construction contract for the Blue Springs Lake Road Improvement project
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee will hold a public hearing regarding an ordinance for the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. The measure involves purchasing new furniture and disposing of surplus items.
- $35,000.00 appropriation from the 2023 Prosecuting Attorney’s Delinquent Sales Tax Fund
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution regarding the status of specific vehicles. The measure would declare certain vehicles assigned to the Jackson County Drug Task Force as surplus property and authorize their transfer to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.
- Resolution to declare Drug Task Force vehicles as surplus property
- Authorization of vehicle transfer to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office
Public Works Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution for a twelve-month supply contract. The contract would provide dump truck repairs for the Public Works Department.
- Resolution for dump truck repair contract with Rush Truck Centers of Kansas City, MO
Land Use Committee
The committee will review several ordinances to rezone agricultural land for residential use. Members will also consider resolutions regarding electric vehicle planning, trail restoration, and park department software.
- Rezoning 10.40± acre tract from District AG to District RR (Ordinance #5816)
- Rezoning lot layouts of District AG and District RR (Ordinance #5817)
- Rezoning 13.25± acre tract from District AG to District RE (Ordinance #5818)
- $10,000.00 for Kansas City Regional Electric Vehicle Readiness Planning project
- $118,262.00 agreement amendment to restore the Jackson County Longview Trail
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing the 2024 tentative tax levy and the annual budget for all spending agencies. The agenda also includes several zoning changes, contract awards for public safety and infrastructure, and fund transfers.
- Setting the 2024 Jackson County tentative tax levy
- Adopting the annual budget and appropriations for fiscal year ending December 31, 2024
- Rezoning a 10.40± acre tract from Agricultural to Residential Ranchette
- Rezoning a 13.25± acre tract from Agricultural to Residential Estates
- Restoring the Jackson County Longview Trail for $118,262.00
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee is reviewing ordinances related to the upcoming fiscal year. This includes a proposal for the 2024 tentative tax levy and the adoption of the annual budget and appropriations for various county agencies.
- Ordinance setting the 2024 Jackson County, Missouri tentative tax levy
- Ordinance to adopt the annual budget and set forth appropriations for fiscal year ending December 31, 2024
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing several resolutions regarding county supply contracts and legal services. Items include emergency sewer repair services, a culvert pipe contract extension, and an addendum to a legal services agreement.
- Emergency sewer repair service contracts for Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc. and SHEDIGS IT, LLC
- Legal Services Agreement addendum for Ronald L. Jurgeson not to exceed $50,000.00
- Eight-month contract extension for culvert pipe and fittings with Kansas City Winwater Works Company
Budget Committee
The committee is continuing budget hearings for Jackson County departments and outside agencies. This session follows the meeting held on November 29, 2023.
- Continuation of departmental and outside agency budget hearings
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing the 2024 tentative tax levy and the annual budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The agenda includes several ordinances for fund appropriations, zoning changes, and property transfers.
- Appropriate $35,000.00 for Prosecuting Attorney’s Office furniture
- Appropriate $975,000.00 for Family Court Division renovations
- Set the 2024 Jackson County tentative tax levy
- Adopt the annual budget and appropriations for fiscal year ending December 31, 2024
- Rezoning of a 10.40± acre tract to District RR (Residential Ranchette)
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #5812. The ordinance proposes appropriating $975,000 from the 2023 County Improvement Fund for renovations and accessibility at the 16th Judicial Circuit Court Family Court Division.
- Public hearing for Ordinance #5812
- $975,000 appropriation for Family Court Division renovations
Budget Committee
The committee is conducting budget hearings featuring presentations from outside agencies. No ordinances or resolutions are currently in committee.
- Outside agency budget presentations
Budget Committee
The November 29, 2023, meeting of the Jackson County Budget Committee contains no ordinances or resolutions in committee. The agenda refers to a 2024 Budget Hearing Schedule located under Meeting Details.
- No ordinances or resolutions in committee
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is meeting to discuss the adoption of the 2024 annual budget and the setting of the tentative tax levy. The agenda also includes various rezoning requests and funding allocations for county departments.
- Ordinance adopting the 2024 annual budget and appropriations
- Ordinance setting the 2024 Jackson County tentative tax levy
- $975,000 appropriation for Family Court Division renovations and accessibility
- $118,262 resolution to restore the Jackson County Longview Trail
- Rezoning of a 13.25-acre tract from Agricultural to Residential Estates
Budget Committee
The November 29, 2023, Jackson County Budget Committee agenda lists no ordinances or resolutions in committee. The document refers to the 2024 Budget Hearing Schedule for county departments.
- No ordinances or resolutions listed in committee
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is considering the 2024 annual budget and tentative tax levy. The agenda includes several ordinances for zoning changes, furniture purchases, and court renovations, alongside multiple resolutions regarding service contracts and fund transfers.
- Adoption of the 2024 annual budget and setting appropriations
- Setting the 2024 Jackson County tentative tax levy
- Appropriating $975,000.00 for Family Court Division renovations
- Appropriating $35,000.00 for Prosecuting Attorney’s Office furniture
- Rezoning of a 10.40± acre tract and a 13.25± acre tract
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will meet at the Jackson County Courthouse. The agenda includes a reference to the 2024 Budget Hearing Schedule for county departments.
- 2024 Budget Hearing Schedule
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing an ordinance to appropriate funds from the 2023 Prosecuting Attorney’s Delinquent Sales Tax Fund. The appropriation would cover furniture purchases and the disposal of surplus items under an existing contract.
- $35,000 appropriation for Prosecuting Attorney’s Office furniture
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is reviewing ordinances regarding funding for the Family Court Division of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court. It is also considering a contract for electronic monitoring equipment for the Department of Corrections.
- $975,000.00 appropriation for 16th Judicial Circuit Court Family Court Division renovations
- $65,111.00 appropriation and extension for the Racial Equity and Disparity Grant
- Contract with BI Monitoring of Boulder, CO for electronic monitoring equipment
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing a resolution regarding tree removal services. The proposal involves awarding twelve-month term and supply contracts to two providers for use by various County departments.
- Resolution 21463: Tree removal service contracts for various County departments
- Awarding contracts to Shawnee Mission Tree Services, Inc. (dba Arbor Masters of Shawnee, KS)
- Awarding contracts to CTC Disaster Response, Inc. of Topeka, KS
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is considering the 2024 tentative tax levy and annual budget. The agenda includes several ordinances for fund appropriations related to court renovations, grants, and furniture purchases.
- Ordinance to appropriate $975,000.00 for Family Court Division renovations
- Ordinance to appropriate $35,000.00 for Prosecuting Attorney’s Office furniture
- Ordinance to appropriate $65,111.00 for a Racial Equity and Disparity Grant
- Ordinance setting the 2024 Jackson County tentative tax levy
- Ordinance to adopt the annual budget for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024
Budget Committee
The November 9, 2023, meeting of the Jackson County Budget Committee contains no ordinances or resolutions in committee. The agenda refers to a separate 2023 ARPA Hearing Schedule.
Budget Committee
The Jackson County Budget Committee meeting on November 8, 2023, contains no ordinances or resolutions for consideration. The agenda consists of procedural information and a reference to the 2023 ARPA Hearing Schedule.
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will discuss an ordinance to repeal and replace sections 9103 and 9104 of the Jackson County Code. These changes relate to the Board of Equalization.
- Ordinance to repeal and replace Jackson County Code sections 9103 and 9104 regarding the Board of Equalization
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice & Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing an ordinance regarding a state grant. The funds are intended for use by the Jackson County Family Court Division.
- $11,205.00 appropriation from 2023 Grant Fund
- Grant received from State of Missouri Office of State Courts Administrator
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance and Audit Committee is reviewing a resolution to award a contract to Motorola Solutions of Chicago, IL. The agreement covers the furnishing of public safety communications products, services, and solutions for radio maintenance.
- Resolution awarding a contract to Motorola Solutions of Chicago, IL
- Fourteen-month term with one twenty-four-month extension option
- Radio maintenance using State of Missouri Contract No. CT221247003
Housing & Homelessness Committee
The committee will receive a presentation from school districts and organizations that serve homeless youth in recognition of National Homeless Youth Awareness Month. No ordinances or resolutions are currently listed for committee action.
- Presentation regarding school districts and organizations serving homeless youth
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing an ordinance to appropriate $35,000.00 from the 2023 Prosecuting Attorney’s Delinquent Sales Tax Fund. The funds would cover furniture purchases and the disposal of surplus items for the Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
- $35,000.00 appropriation for Prosecuting Attorney's Office furniture
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is considering several ordinances and resolutions regarding fund appropriations for the Family Court Division and various public safety programs. The agenda also includes discussions on park programming at Blue River Parkway and contracts for HVAC and public safety communications.
- Ordinance to appropriate $975,000.00 for renovations to the 16th Judicial Circuit Court Family Court Division
- Ordinance to appropriate $11,205.00 from the 2023 Grant Fund for the Family Court Division
- Ordinance to appropriate $35,000.00 for furniture for the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
- Resolution for a $30,000.00 memorandum of understanding for Blue River Parkway programming
- Resolution authorizing an arts strategic plan extension up to $250,000.00 via ArtsKC
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee will consider resolutions regarding HVAC services and property disposal. One resolution proposes awarding an HVAC supply and installation contract to Johnson Controls, Inc. Another resolution addresses declaring certain County-owned vehicles as surplus property for disposal.
- HVAC products, installation, and services contract for Johnson Controls, Inc.
- Declaration and disposal of surplus County-owned vehicles
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee will consider an ordinance to update the schedule for park fees and charges. The committee will also review resolutions regarding programming and enhancements for the Blue River Parkway.
- Ordinance to repeal and replace the current schedule for park fees and charges
- Resolution authorizing a $30,000.00 Memorandum of Understanding with Heartland Conservation Alliance for Blue River Parkway
- Resolution supporting a Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant for the Blue River Parkway Enhancement Project at Alex George Wetland Recreational Area
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice & Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing several ordinances regarding fund appropriations. These items involve grants for the Family Court Division, the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office Victim Services Program, and the Missouri Western Interdiction and Narcotics Task Force.
- $11,205.00 appropriation for Jackson County Family Court Division via State of Missouri grant
- $129,537.00 transfer and $277,378.00 appropriation for Prosecuting Attorney’s Office Victim Services Program
- $66,155.00 appropriation for Missouri Western Interdiction and Narcotics Task Force grant
Housing & Homelessness Committee
The committee is holding its first meeting to discuss systemic challenges and opportunities regarding housing and homelessness. The session includes a guest panel featuring representatives from the Greater Kansas City Coalition to End Homelessness, Mid America Regional Council (MARC), and Kansas City Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks Shaw.
- Guest panel discussion on housing and homelessness challenges
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing an ordinance regarding insurance coverage for former employees. The committee is also considering a contract for heavy construction equipment parts and maintenance, as well as a lockbox services extension.
- Ordinance repealing section 727 of the Jackson County Code regarding insurance coverage for former employees
- Contract award to Viking Cives Midwest for heavy construction equipment parts and maintenance
- Five-month extension for lockbox services with UMB Bank
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing several ordinances regarding land use, zoning, and budget adjustments. The agenda includes multiple contract awards, settlement approvals, and funding requests for county departments.
- Appropriating $110,000.00 from the 2023 Assessment Fund for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- Rezoning a 9.91± acre tract from District AG to District RE
- Rezoning an 8.00± acre tract from District AG to District RE
- Rezoning a 5.00± acre tract from District AG to District LI
- Transferring $1,023,821.00 from the 2023 General Fund for the November 7, 2023 special election
Budget Committee
The committee will consider a resolution to transfer $1,023,821 for the November 7 special election. It will also review an ordinance to fund Board of Equalization salaries and overtime with $110,000. Additionally, updates to the Jackson County Code regarding the Board of Equalization are on the agenda.
- $1,023,821 transfer for November 7 special election costs
- $110,000 appropriation for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- Ordinance to update Jackson County Code sections regarding the Board of Equalization
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee is reviewing a resolution to award a contract for a heavy equipment lift. The purchase would be made through an existing government contract with Quality Automotive Equipment & Service of Paola, KS. This equipment is intended for use by the Public Works Road and Bridge Division.
- Contract for heavy equipment lift ($58,552.00)
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee will conduct a public hearing regarding four ordinances. These include three rezoning requests for agricultural tracts and an amendment to the Jackson County Code regarding FEMA updates.
- Rezoning 9.91± acres from District AG to District RE (Ordinance #5802)
- Rezoning 8.00± acres from District AG to District RE (Ordinance #5803)
- Rezoning 5.00± acres from District AG to District LI (Ordinance #5804)
- Amending Jackson County Code regarding FEMA Updates (Ordinance #5805)
- Contract for one patrol boat and trailer for Parks + Rec Department: $38,957.00
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is considering a resolution regarding a reply offer from the Kansas City Royals Baseball Club, LLC dated October 20, 2023. The resolution requests that the County Executive provide recommendations to the Legislature within 48 hours of the resolution's adoption.
- Resolution 21447: Requesting recommendation on Kansas City Royals Baseball Club, LLC reply offer
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice and Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing a resolution to award a vehicle contract. The item proposes purchasing a 2024 Ford Edge SE AWD SUV for use by the Sheriff’s Office. This purchase would be made through an existing State of Missouri contract.
- Contract for a 2024 Ford Edge SE AWD SUV at $40,325.00
911 Oversight Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to transfer funds within the 2023 E-911 System Fund. This action would authorize the Director of Finance and Purchasing to issue $351,820.00 for communications center upgrades in Grandview.
- $351,820.00 transfer for City of Grandview Communications Center upgrade
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee is reviewing a resolution to transfer funds within the 2023 Special Road & Bridge Fund. The resolution proposes awarding a contract to American Equipment of Kansas City, KS, for dump truck repair.
- $24,998.00 contract award to American Equipment of Kansas City, KS, for dump truck repair
- Fund transfer within the 2023 Special Road & Bridge Fund
Land Use Committee
The committee is reviewing several ordinances regarding land rezoning and FEMA updates. It is also considering a contract for pavement condition assessment services.
- Rezoning 9.91± acre tract from District AG to District RE (Ordinance #5802)
- Rezoning 8.00± acre tract from District AG to District RE (Ordinance #5803)
- Rezoning 5.00± acre tract from District AG to District LI (Ordinance #5804)
- Repealing and enacting new sections of the Jackson County Code regarding FEMA updates (Ordinance #5805)
- Contract for pavement condition assessment with Infrastructure Management Services for $80,065.00
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing resolutions for county contracts and an ordinance regarding insurance coverage. The agenda includes technical services for the new detention center and deed book relocation.
- Contract for technical services at the new Jackson County Detention Center not to exceed $725,213.00
- Contract for relocation of deed books not to exceed $29,526.00
- Ordinance repealing section 727 of Jackson County Code regarding insurance coverage for former employees
Budget Committee
The committee will review an ordinance to fund salaries and overtime for the Board of Equalization. It will also consider a proposal to repeal and replace existing county code sections regarding the Board of Equalization.
- Ordinance 5789: appropriating $110,000.00 from the 2023 Assessment Fund for salaries and overtime
- Ordinance 5797: repealing and enacting new sections of the Jackson County Code relating to the Board of Equalization
Health & Environment Committee
The Health & Environment Committee is reviewing resolutions regarding countywide employee benefits. These items include a contract for group hospital, illness, and accident insurance, as well as a twelve-month contract for group health insurance.
- Resolution to award AFLAC a term and supply contract for employee group hospital, critical illness, short term, and accident insurance at no cost to the County
- Resolution to award Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, MO a twelve-month term and supply contract for employee group health insurance
Anti-Crime Committee
The committee will consider a resolution to extend the Innovative Prosecution for the Combating Violent Crimes grant. This grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice. The extension involves no cost to Jackson County.
- Resolution to extend the DOJ's Innovative Prosecution for the Combating Violent Crimes grant
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is meeting to consider various ordinances and resolutions. The agenda includes zoning changes, law enforcement grants, and funding for the November 7 special election. The body will also address a resolution concerning the Kansas City Royals Baseball Club's reply offer.
- Rezoning of agricultural tracts to residential estates and light industrial districts
- A $725,213 contract for technical services at the new Jackson County Detention Center
- A $351,820 transfer to upgrade the E-911 Communications Center in Grandview
- An appropriation of $1,023,821 to cover costs for the November 7 special election
- A $302,374 appropriation for the Sheriff’s Office DWI/Traffic Safety Unit
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing several resolutions regarding service contracts and fund transfers. These items include food supplies for Parks + Rec and environmental management services for various departments.
- 24-month supply contract for dry, refrigerated, and frozen foods for Parks + Rec with U.S. Foods of Lenexa, KS
- 12-month term contract for Environmental Management Services with EcoSafe Environmental Services of Kansas City, MO
- $70,000.00 transfer within the County Improvement Fund for Collections Department project management services
Budget Committee
The committee will hear from the directors of Public Works and Human Resources. Members are considering an ordinance to use $110,000 for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime. The agenda also includes code updates for the Board of Equalization and a resolution regarding property tax notice timelines.
- Ordinance to appropriate $110,000 for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- Ordinance updating Jackson County Code sections 9103 and 9104
- Resolution regarding the timing of property tax notices
- Appearance by Director of Public Works Brian Gaddie
- Appearance by Director of Human Resources Michelle Chrisman
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee will hear from Soileh Padilla Mayer, Head Consul of Mexico in Kansas City. The committee is also reviewing a resolution regarding legal services for county-wide training.
- Resolution to authorize an addendum to the Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP
- $20,000.00 for anti-discrimination and anti-harassment training
- Appearance by Soileh Padilla Mayer, Head Consul of Mexico in Kansas City
911 Oversight Committee
The 911 Oversight Committee will hold a public hearing concerning the 2023 E-911 Fund and related legislation. The committee is reviewing a resolution to transfer $104,000.00 for a computer system purchase.
- Public hearing regarding the 2023 E-911 Fund
- Resolution #21410: Transfer of $104,000.00 for a Unified Computer Aided Dispatch System for the Lone Jack Police Department
- Resolution #21437
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is reviewing ordinances to accept several state grants for the Sheriff’s Office and Drug Task Force. These include funding for traffic safety, impaired driving enforcement, and hazardous moving violation enforcement. The agenda also includes a software maintenance contract and fund transfers for drug task force salaries.
- $302,374.00 appropriation for Sheriff’s Office DWI/Traffic Safety Unit grant
- $16,748.00 appropriation for "Operation Bad Cookie" Drug Task Force
- $34,600.00 grant for Impaired Driving Enforcement
- $40,425.00 grant for Hazardous Moving Violation Enforcement
- $89,090.00 software maintenance contract with Omnigo Software
County Legislature
The legislature is considering ordinances to fund various law enforcement grants and Board of Equalization salaries. The agenda also includes proposals for software maintenance, training services, and technical services for the new detention center. Additionally, several rezoning requests were introduced for agricultural land.
- Ordinance 5799: $302,374 appropriation for the Sheriff’s Office DWI/Traffic Safety Unit grant
- Resolution 21432: Contract up to $725,213 for technical services for the new Detention Center
- Ordinance 5789: $110,000 appropriation for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- Resolution 21410: $104,000 transfer for a Lone Jack Police Department dispatch system
- Ordinance 5802: Rezoning 9.91 acres from Agricultural to Residential Estates
County Legislature
The legislature is considering several ordinances to accept grant funds for the Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Task Force. The agenda also includes contract awards for software maintenance, food supplies, and environmental services. A hearing will provide an update on compliance for the Detention Center Project.
- Appropriation of $302,374 to accept a DWI/Traffic Safety Unit grant for the Sheriff’s Office
- Transfer of $104,000 to purchase a dispatch system for the Lone Jack Police Department
- Awarding an $89,090 contract for software maintenance for the Sheriff’s Office
- Appropriation of $110,000 for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- An update on compliance at the Detention Center Project
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding ordinance #5783 for courthouse exterior improvements. The committee will also consider funding for Board of Equalization appeals and an arts strategic plan extension.
- $5,597,855.00 appropriation for courthouse exterior improvements via Gunter Construction Co.
- $110,000.00 appropriation for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- ArtsKC cooperative agreement extension up to $250,000.00
- $21,000.00 transfer within the Park Enterprise Fund for Fred Arbanas Golf Course
Health & Environment Committee
The committee will hear a presentation by Janet Waddell, Sr. Customer Solutions Manager at Evergy. There are no ordinances or resolutions currently in committee for discussion.
- Presentation by Janet Waddell of Evergy
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to authorize an addendum to the Legal Services Agreement with Husch Blackwell, LLP. This addendum would provide county-wide anti-discrimination and anti-harassment training at a cost of $20,000.00. No ordinances are currently in committee for review.
- Resolution for $20,000 anti-discrimination and anti-harassment training with Husch Blackwell, LLP
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is considering several appropriations, including $5.59 million for courthouse exterior improvements. The agenda also includes various grant acceptances for the Drug Task Force and Sheriff's Office, as well as resolutions regarding park funds and legal training.
- $5,597,855.00 appropriation for Jackson County Courthouse exterior construction services via Gunter Construction Co.
- $110,000.00 appropriation for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- Two ordinances totaling $39,212.00 in grant funds for the Jackson County Drug Task Force
- Resolution for an arts strategic plan with ArtsKC not to exceed $250,000.00
- Resolution transferring $21,000.00 within the 2023 Park Enterprise Fund for Fred Arbanas Golf Course
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance and Audit Committee will meet in a closed session. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct confidential communications regarding a personnel matter.
- Closed meeting regarding a personnel matter
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee will meet to discuss a resolution regarding the direction of detainee programming at the new Jackson County Detention Center. No ordinances are currently in committee for review.
- Resolution laying out direction for detainee programming at the new Jackson County Detention Center
Health & Environment Committee
The committee meeting includes a presentation by Janet Waddell, Sr. Customer Solutions Manager at Evergy. There are no ordinances or resolutions currently in committee.
- Presentation by Janet Waddell of Evergy
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold public hearings for two ordinances. The committee is also reviewing a resolution regarding an arts strategic plan development agreement.
- Ordinance #5783: $5,597,855.00 for Jackson County Courthouse exterior improvements via Gunter Construction Co.
- Ordinance #5789: $110,000.00 from the 2023 Assessment Fund for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- Resolution #21399: Extension to ArtsKC cooperative agreement for an arts strategic plan not to exceed $250,000.00
- Appearance by Human Resources director Michelle Chrisman
Anti-Crime Committee
The committee is reviewing ordinances to appropriate funds from the 2023 Grant Fund. These funds come from grants received from the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy. The money is intended to reimburse overtime expenses for the Jackson County Drug Task Force.
- Appropriation of $19,372.00 for Drug Task Force overtime reimbursement
- Appropriation of $19,840.00 for Drug Task Force overtime reimbursement
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing several ordinances regarding tax levies for merchants, manufacturers, and community mental health. The agenda also includes funding appropriations for the Jackson County Courthouse and various law enforcement grants.
- Ordinance #5783: $5,597,855.00 for courthouse exterior improvements to Gunter Construction Co.
- Ordinance #5789: $110,000.00 for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- Public hearing regarding 2023 tax levies for merchants, manufacturers, and mental health funds
- Detention Center Project update by JCDC Partners LLC and J.E. Dunn-Axiom
- Resolution to lease property near 6515 Railroad Street in Raytown to Crane Brewing Company, LLC
Land Use Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to authorize a twelve-month lease of County property. The site is located in the Rock Island Rail Corridor adjacent to 6515 Railroad Street. The agreement includes an annual rental fee of $3,000.00 payable to the County.
- Twelve-month lease with Crane Brewing Company, LLC
- $3,000.00 annual rental fee for property in Raytown
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will meet to discuss several ordinances, including a contract for courthouse exterior improvements. The public hearing for Ordinance #5783 has been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date.
- Ordinance #5783: $5,597,855.00 for Jackson County Courthouse exterior improvements via Gunter Construction Co.
- Ordinance #5787: Property tax credit for eligible Jackson County taxpayers
- Ordinance #5789: $110,000.00 for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee will review a resolution regarding the direction of detainee programming for the new Jackson County Detention Center. No ordinances are currently in committee.
- Resolution 21391: Direction for detainee programming at the new Jackson County Detention Center
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice & Law Enforcement Committee is considering ordinances to appropriate grant funds for drug court programs and task force operations. The committee will also review a contract for a police vehicle and an agreement with the Communications Workers of America.
- $63,630 appropriation for the Family Drug Court Program Grant
- $10,000 appropriation for 'Operation Pony Express' via the Organized Crime Enforcement Task Force
- $40,599 contract to Lou Fusz Motor Company for a Dodge Durango Pursuit SUV
- Letter of Agreement with Communications Workers of America, Local 6360
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is considering several ordinances, including a $5.5 million contract for courthouse exterior improvements. The agenda also includes discussions on property tax credits, drug task force funding, and various annual tax levies.
- $5,597,855.00 ordinance for Jackson County Courthouse exterior construction services
- Ordinance enacting a property tax credit for eligible taxpayers
- $63,630.00 grant acceptance for the Family Drug Court Program
- $110,000.00 appropriation for Board of Equalization salaries and overtime
- $10,000.00 grant acceptance for Operation Pony Express drug task force
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice & Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing a resolution to purchase a vehicle. The item involves awarding a contract to Shawnee F LLC d/b/a Shawnee Mission Ford.
- $56,364.00 contract for a 2024 Ford Transit T-350 cargo van
- Contract awarded to Shawnee F LLC d/b/a Shawnee Mission Ford for the Sheriff's Office
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is considering several ordinances, including a $5.5 million contract for exterior improvements to the Jackson County Courthouse. The agenda also includes discussions on property tax credits, marijuana sales tax allocations, and various law enforcement grants.
- Ordinance 5783: $5,597,855.00 contract for Jackson County Courthouse exterior improvements to Gunter Construction Co.
- Ordinance 5786: Transfer of $160,000.00 and appropriation of $349,292.00 for the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force.
- Ordinance 5785: $57,030.00 appropriation for a dishwasher purchase from Federal Supply USA.
- Resolution 21381: $56,364.00 contract for a Ford Transit cargo van for the Sheriff’s Office.
- Ordinance 5787: Ordinance enacting a property tax credit for eligible taxpayers.
Budget Committee
The Jackson County Budget Committee will hold public hearings for several agencies, including the Health Department and Police Department. The committee is also reviewing ordinances regarding property tax credits and a $5,597,855.00 contract for courthouse exterior improvements.
- $5,597,855.00 appropriation for Jackson County Courthouse exterior improvements
- Property tax credit ordinance for eligible taxpayers under SB190
- Proposed allocation of the three percent non-medical marijuana sales tax
- Legal services agreement with Hardwick Law Firm, LLC, not to exceed $100,000.00
- Supply contracts for turf chemicals for the Parks + Rec Department
Budget Committee
The Jackson County Budget Committee will conduct budget hearings for several departments, including Information Technology and the Election Board. The committee is also reviewing ordinances regarding courthouse improvements and software contracts.
- $5,597,855 contract for exterior improvements to the Jackson County Courthouse
- $200,000 appropriation for Zencity community engagement software from the 2023 ARPA Fund
- $44,711 contract for workforce monitoring software for the new detention center project
- Transfer of surplus Sheriff’s Office property to Lone Jack Fire Protection District
- Ordinance regarding a property tax credit for eligible Jackson County taxpayers
Land Use Committee
The committee will hold public hearings for ordinances #5775 through #5781 regarding various land rezonings and a communication tower permit renewal. It will also consider awarding a crushed rock supply contract to AA Quarry, LLC.
- Public hearings for rezoning ordinances #5775-#5781
- Renewal of a conditional use permit for a 190-foot communication tower
- Crushed rock supply contract award to AA Quarry, LLC
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing an ordinance regarding the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund. The proposal involves transferring $160,000.00 and appropriating $349,292.00 to accept a federal grant awarded to the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force.
- Transfer of $160,000.00 within the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund
- Appropriation of $349,292.00 from the undesignated fund balance
- Acceptance of the 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant for the Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee will review an ordinance to purchase a dishwasher from Federal Supply USA. They are also considering a resolution to fund a media campaign for Department of Corrections staff recruitment.
- Ordinance to award a contract to Federal Supply USA for a dishwasher at $57,029.55
- Resolution to transfer $40,000 within the 2023 General Fund for recruitment media
Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee
The Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee is reviewing an ordinance regarding guidelines for citizen initiative, referendum, and recall petitions. The committee is also considering a resolution to recommend amending Missouri state statute to allow for mid-year tax collection.
- Ordinance setting guidelines for citizen initiative, referendum, and recall petitions
- Resolution recommending an amendment to Missouri state statute regarding mid-year tax collection dates
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #5774. This ordinance relates to a property tax credit for eligible taxpayers within Jackson County in accordance with Revised Statutes of Missouri §137.1050.
- Public Hearing for Ordinance #5774 (property tax credit)
Budget Committee
The Jackson County Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #5774. This ordinance relates to a property tax credit for eligible taxpayers within Jackson County.
- Public hearing for Ordinance #5774 (property tax credit)
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing a resolution regarding the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund. The proposal involves transferring $500,000.00 to provide outpatient substance abuse treatment for the 16th Circuit Court of Jackson County.
- $500,000.00 transfer within the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee is reviewing a resolution to award term and supply contracts for turf chemicals. These contracts would provide supplies for the Parks + Rec Department via three different companies.
- Resolution for turf chemical supply contracts (Invitation to Bid No. 23-047)
- Van Diest Supply Company of Webster City, Iowa
- Advanced Turf Solutions of Fishers, Indiana
- SiteOne Landscape Supply of Cleveland, Ohio
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to award a contract to Shawnee F LLC d/b/a Shawnee Mission Ford. The contract would provide two 2024 Ford Transit T-350 cargo vans for use by the Detention Center.
- Resolution awarding $111,544.00 to Shawnee F LLC for two 2024 Ford Transit T-350 cargo vans
County Legislature
The legislature is reviewing an ordinance to appropriate $23,000,000 from ARPA funds for construction at the 1300 Washington Administration Building and local courthouses. The agenda also includes property tax credit updates, various land rezoning requests, and a request for a state audit of the county's property assessment process.
- $23,000,000 appropriation for 1300 Washington, Downtown Courthouse, and Historic Truman Courthouse improvements
- $200,000 contract for community engagement software from Zencity
- $1,522,694 transfer for the replacement of the KCPD Unified Computing System
- Multiple rezoning requests for agricultural tracts to residential districts
- $111,544 contract for two Ford Transit cargo vans for the Detention Center
911 Oversight Committee
The 911 Oversight Committee is reviewing a resolution regarding the 2023 E-911 System Fund. The proposal involves transferring funds for equipment replacement within the Kansas City Missouri Police Department.
- Resolution to transfer $1,522,693.97 within the 2023 E-911 System Fund
- Authorization of a $1,522,694.00 check for KCPD Unified Computing System replacement
Budget Committee
The committee will hold a public hearing on Ordinance #5767 to appropriate $23,000,000 from the 2022 ARPA Fund for various building improvements. The agenda also includes budget hearings for several county departments and a contract for community engagement software.
- $23,000,000 appropriation for construction at 1300 Washington, Downtown Courthouse, and Historic Truman Courthouse (Ordinance #5767)
- $200,000 contract with Zencity for community engagement software (Ordinance #5770)
- Property tax credit ordinance (Ordinance #5774)
- Budget hearings for EHRCC, Recorder of Deeds, Family Support, and Finance, Budget, Purchasing departments
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature will receive a presentation and updates regarding the Jackson County Detention Center. No other ordinances, resolutions, or communications are scheduled for this special meeting.
- Presentation and updates on the Jackson County Detention Center
Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee
The Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee is reviewing resolutions regarding property tax procedures. These include proposals to change the state tax collection date and review the assessment process for defects.
- Resolution to recommend changing the Missouri state tax collection date to mid-year
- Resolution requesting a Board of Equalization review of the assessment process
- Resolution to enact a property tax credit for senior citizens under Senate Bill 190
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance and Audit Committee is reviewing resolutions to award several supply and service contracts. These include agreements for petroleum products, trailer repairs, and vehicle maintenance for various county departments. The proposed contracts are for 24 months with a one-year extension option.
- Petroleum product supply contract to Heathwood Oil of Kansas City, KS
- Trailer maintenance and repair contract to Reign Enterprises, LLC
- Vehicle maintenance and repair contracts involving multiple vendors including AAMCO Blue Springs and Metro Ford
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing a resolution to transfer funds within the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund. The proposal would provide outpatient substance abuse treatment services for use by the 16th Circuit Court of Jackson County.
- $500,000.00 fund transfer for outpatient substance abuse treatment
Budget Committee
The committee is reviewing ordinances to appropriate ARPA funds for renovations at the 1300 Washington Administration Building, Downtown Courthouse, and Historic Truman Courthouse. The agenda also includes a public hearing regarding property tax credits.
- $23,000,000 appropriation for improvements to 1300 Washington Administration Building, Downtown Courthouse, and Historic Truman Courthouse
- $200,000 contract with Zencity for community survey and engagement software
- Public hearing regarding property tax credits under Ordinance #5774
County Legislature
The legislature is reviewing several ordinances, including a $23 million appropriation for building improvements using ARPA funds. The agenda also includes property tax credit proposals, various service contracts, and multiple rezoning requests.
- $23,000,000 appropriation for 1300 Washington, Downtown Courthouse, and Truman Courthouse improvements
- $1,522,694 transfer to replace the KCPD Unified Computing System
- Ordinance regarding property tax credits under Senate Bill 190
- Rezoning of several agricultural tracts to residential districts
- $500,000 transfer for substance abuse treatment in the 16th Circuit Court
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice and Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing a resolution to transfer funds within the 2023 General Fund. The proposed transfer would cover office supplies, interpreter services, inmate food services, and hazardous waste disposal for the Jackson County Detention Center.
- Resolution transferring $125,000.00 within the 2023 General Fund
Health & Environment Committee
The committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #5769 to appropriate $3,000,000.00 from the 2023 Health Fund for an opioid treatment center. The meeting also includes a discussion on sheriff staffing, wages, and retention.
- Public hearing for Ordinance #5769 regarding an opioid treatment center
- Appropriation of $3,000,000.00 from the 2023 Health Fund using opioid settlement funds
- Discussion on Sheriff Darryl L. Forté's staffing, wages, and retention
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is considering a resolution to award a contract for healthcare services at the Jackson County Detention Center. The proposal covers medical, dental, and pharmaceutical care provided by Advanced Correctional Healthcare of Peoria, IL.
- Resolution for inmate medical, dental, and pharmaceutical services
- Contract with Advanced Correctional Healthcare of Peoria, IL
- 2023 cost not to exceed $3,408,500.00
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will conduct budget hearings for several county departments and review ordinances regarding fund appropriations. Proposed items include funding for courthouse renovations and a contract for community engagement software.
- $23,000,000 appropriation for improvements to 1300 Washington Administration Building, Downtown Courthouse, and Historic Truman Courthouse
- $200,000 appropriation for community surveys and engagement software contract with Zencity
- Budget hearings for Clerk of the County Legislature, County Counselor, COMBAT, Communications, Corrections, and County Administration
- City & County Detention Center Collaboration Update
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing ordinances to appropriate $23,000,000.00 for improvements to the 1300 Washington Building and local courthouses. The agenda also includes a proposal for a new opioid treatment center using $3,000,000.00 in settlement funds.
- Appropriation of $23,000,000.00 for building improvements and furnishings
- Appropriation of $3,000,000.00 for a new opioid treatment center
- Contract for inmate medical services not to exceed $3,408,500.00
- Ordinance regarding Jackson County building code updates
- Resolution urging the County Executive to withhold payments to Tyler Technologies
Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee
The Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee is reviewing two resolutions concerning Missouri state statutes. One resolution supports Missouri State Bill 190 for real property tax relief, and another proposes changing the annual tax collection date to mid-year.
- Resolution supporting Missouri State Bill 190 for real property tax relief
- Resolution to recommend a mid-year tax collection date instead of December 31st
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing a grant appropriation for the Family Court Division. The committee is also considering contracts for petroleum products and trailer maintenance services.
- $18,000 grant appropriation for the Juvenile Justice Program Assistance Grant
- Petroleum product supply contract to Heathwood Oil of Kansas City, KS
- Trailer maintenance and repair contract to Reign Enterprises, LLC
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing a resolution to authorize a cooperative agreement with the Jackson County Historical Society. This agreement would provide record archiving services at an actual cost of $36,000.00 to the County.
- Resolution for record archiving services with Jackson County Historical Society ($36,000.00)
Health & Environment Committee
The committee is reviewing an ordinance to appropriate $3,000,000.00 from the 2023 Health Fund's Undesignated Fund Balance. These funds are accepted from an opioid class action legal settlement. The ordinance authorizes an agreement with University Health for the construction of a new opioid treatment center.
- $3,000,000.00 appropriation for a new opioid treatment center
- Agreement with University Health for facility construction
- Use of funds from the opioid class action legal settlement
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
Assessment Director Gail McCann Beatty and BOE Manager Gladys Howard will discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion issues related to the 2023 assessment cycle. There are no ordinances or resolutions in committee for this meeting.
- Discussion of DEI issues and efforts surrounding '23 assessment cycle
Budget Committee
The committee will review presentations on digital equity and federal grant opportunities. It also plans to hold budget hearings for several county departments. Members will consider ordinances regarding building codes and fund appropriations for courthouse renovations and drug task force grants.
- $23,000,000 ARPA appropriation for 1300 Washington, Downtown Courthouse, and Historic Truman Courthouse improvements
- $25,000 grant acceptance from the US Office of National Drug Control Policy for the Drug Task Force
- Ordinance to repeal and replace building code sections 5400 and 5410
- $117,460 fund transfer for Circuit Court contact infrastructure
- Budget hearings for Assessment, Board of Equalization, Circuit Court, and Clerk of the County Legislature
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee will consider a resolution regarding the Board of Equalization's appeals deadline. This measure expresses intent to request an extension for real property valuation appeals. The goal is to allow taxpayers adequate time to file and for taxing jurisdictions to consider rolling back levies.
- Resolution to extend the real property valuation appeals deadline
County Legislature
The legislature is reviewing ordinances regarding fund appropriations and contract awards. Key items include funding for courthouse renovations and the construction of a new opioid treatment center. The agenda also includes grants for drug task force operations and inmate medical services.
- $23,000,000 appropriation for improvements to 1300 Washington, Downtown, and Truman Courthouses
- $3,000,000 appropriation from opioid settlement funds for a new treatment center
- $3,408,500 contract for medical, dental, and pharmaceutical services for inmates
- $25,000 grant acceptance for the Jackson County Drug Task Force
- $200,000 appropriation for community survey and engagement software
Finance & Audit Committee
The Jackson County Finance & Audit Committee is considering resolutions to award various service and supply contracts. These items include agreements for HVAC services, appointment management software, batteries, and car wash services for county departments.
- HVAC services contract with U.S. Engineering Service, LLC and Emcor Services Fagan
- $9,450.00 appointment management software purchase from Q-Less Software
- Battery supply contracts for various county equipment
- Car wash and detailing services contract
Rules Committee
The Rules Committee will consider a resolution to amend legislative rules 16, 19, and 22. These proposed changes relate to sponsorship procedures within the legislature.
- Resolution 21330: Amending Rules 16, 19, and 22 regarding sponsorship
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice & Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing several funding transfers and contract awards. These include reimbursement for a drug investigation and equipment purchases for the Sheriff’s Office and Detention Center.
- $10,000.00 transfer for "Operation Twisted Tiger" overtime expenses
- $29,950.00 contract for ten Stalker DSR 2- Antenna dash mount radar units
- $10,554.00 contract for COMBAT website software maintenance
- $11,357.00 contract for identification wristbands and equipment for the Detention Center
Budget Committee
The Jackson County Budget Committee will consider ordinances to update the building code and appropriate $23,000,000 from the 2022 ARPA Fund. The meeting includes a presentation by Communications Director Angie Jeffries and a review of a 911 system needs assessment agreement.
- Ordinance updating Jackson County Building Code sections 5400 and 5410
- $23,000,000 ARPA Fund appropriation for building improvements
- $17,000,000 for 1300 Washington Administration Building construction/furnishings
- $6,000,000 for Downtown and Historic Truman Courthouse improvements
- Agreement with Mid-America Regional Council for a 911 System Needs Assessment up to $200,000
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing several ordinances and resolutions regarding county infrastructure, law enforcement funding, and equipment purchases. Key items include multi-million dollar improvements to the Downtown and Historic Truman Courthouses using ARPA funds. The agenda also includes proposals for new park equipment and drug task force grants.
- $23,000,000 appropriation for building improvements at 1300 Washington and local courthouses
- $1,270,618 contract for thirty-eight boats and two trailers for the Parks + Rec Department
- $3,000,000 appropriation from opioid settlement funds for a new treatment center
- $29,950 contract for radar units for the Sheriff’s Office
- $200,000 agreement for a County 911 System Needs Assessment
Land Use Committee
The Jackson County Land Use Committee is reviewing resolutions regarding Parks + Rec equipment and property tax procedures. The committee is also considering a request to extend the deadline for real property valuation appeals.
- $1,270,618.00 contract for 38 boats and two trailers from LSK Lebanon, Inc.
- $20,754.00 transfer for a John Deere aerator purchase
- Request to extend the real property valuation appeals deadline
- MOU with University Health for a new exterior canopy at no cost to the County
Veterans Committee
The Jackson County Veterans Committee meeting on July 10, 2023, has no ordinances or resolutions in committee. The agenda includes a discussion topic regarding the Missouri Veterans Commission.
County Legislature
The Legislature is considering an ordinance to hold a special election on November 7, 2023, regarding a local use tax. The agenda also includes proposals for $23,000,000.00 in ARPA fund appropriations for improvements to the 1300 Washington Administration Building and courthouses.
- Ordinance to submit a local use tax question to voters at a November 7, 2023, special election
- Proposed $23,000,000.00 ARPA fund appropriation for improvements to the 1300 Washington Building and courthouses
- Resolution regarding contracts for the removal and storage of Andrew Jackson statues from courthouse grounds
- Contract award of $1,270,618.00 for thirty-eight boats and two trailers for Parks + Rec
- Ordinance to appropriate $400,000.00 for Workday implementation project management services
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing on Ordinance #5749 regarding Workday project management funding. The committee is also reviewing proposals for a local use tax and several technology-related contracts.
- Public hearing for $400,000 appropriation for Workday project management
- Proposed local use tax at the November 7, 2023, special election
- Contract for removal and storage of Andrew Jackson statues
- Change order for CentralSquare Technology LLC jail information services
- Software maintenance contract with TimeKeeping Systems, Inc. for inmate tracking
Health & Environment Committee
The Health & Environment Committee will hear a presentation from the Parks and Recreation Department and the Public Works Department. There are no ordinances or resolutions currently in committee for this meeting.
- Presentation by Parks and Recreation Department & Public Works Department
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee will continue conversations held on June 12 and June 26. No new ordinances or resolutions are scheduled for consideration at this meeting.
- Continuation of previous discussions from June 12 and June 26
Public Works Committee
The committee is considering a resolution to award a contract for on-call geotechnical testing services. These services would be used by the Public Works and Parks + Rec Departments. The proposed agreement with Olsson, Inc. includes a twenty-four-month term with two twelve-month options to extend.
- Resolution to award Olsson, Inc. a contract for geotechnical testing services
- Contract covers Public Works and Parks + Rec Departments
- Term includes 24 months plus two 12-month extension options
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing a resolution to award a contract for the purchase of three passenger vehicles. These vehicles are intended for use by the Drug Task Force.
- Resolution to award a $147,222.00 contract to Lou Fusz Motor Company for three passenger vehicles
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice and Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing a resolution regarding the Sheriff's office. The measure would authorize a contract with the 16th Circuit Court of Missouri's Family Court Division. This agreement would provide deputies to assist with the Connections supervised visitation program.
- Resolution authorizing the Sheriff to execute a contract with the 16th Circuit Court of Missouri for deputy services in the Connections supervised visitation program
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The meeting agenda contains no new ordinances or resolutions. The only item listed is a continuation of a conversation from June 12, 2023.
- No new ordinances or resolutions are scheduled for this meeting.
Health & Environment Committee
The committee will consider an ordinance to replace several sections of the Jackson County Code regarding animal control with nine new sections and a penalty provision. The committee will also review a resolution for a summer food service program agreement with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.
- Proposed updates to animal control ordinances and penalties
- Participation Agreement with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for the summer food service program
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold public hearings regarding property assessments and Ordinance #5749. The committee is also reviewing an ordinance to appropriate $400,000 for Workday implementation project management services. Additionally, a resolution regarding the removal of Andrew Jackson statues is under consideration.
- Public hearing on property assessments
- $400,000 appropriation for Workday implementation project management services
- Ordinance regarding County associates not within the Merit System
- Resolution for removal and storage of Andrew Jackson statues at courthouse grounds
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing several ordinances, including updates to animal control laws and various land rezoning requests. The agenda also includes contracts for vehicles for the Sheriff’s Office and Drug Task Force. A proposal was introduced to hold a special election in November 2023 regarding a local use tax.
- Proposed Nov. 7, 2023, special election for a local use tax
- $401,880 contract for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff’s Office
- $400,000 appropriation for Workday implementation project management
- $147,222 contract for three vehicles for the Drug Task Force
- Rezoning of agricultural tracts to residential or industrial use
Land Use Committee
The Jackson County Land Use Committee will hold public hearings on Ordinances #5753 through #5762. These items involve rezoning several agricultural tracts for residential or industrial use. The committee will also consider renewing conditional use permits for a mobile home park and a private airport.
- Rezoning 5.29± acre tract from Agricultural to Light Industrial (#5754)
- Rezoning 10.00± acre tract from Agricultural to Residential Ranchette (#5755)
- Renewing a 20-year permit for a mobile home park on 12.08± acres (#5757)
- Renewing a 10-year permit for a private airport on 80.00± acres (#5758)
- Rezoning 13.24± acre tract from Agricultural to Residential Ranchette (#5762)
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is finalizing a $3,500,000.00 appropriation for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure. The agenda also includes discussions on animal control code updates, vehicle contracts for law enforcement, and several zoning changes.
- $3,500,000.00 appropriation for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure
- $401,880.00 contract for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff’s Office
- $147,222.00 contract for three passenger vehicles for the Drug Task Force
- $163,000.00 agreement with Swope Health Services for public health services
- Proposed rezonings of agricultural tracts to residential and industrial uses
Budget Committee
The committee is reviewing several fund transfers and service agreements. Items include funding for the Workday implementation project and contracts for public health services. The agenda also includes plans for removing statues from courthouse grounds.
- $400,000 appropriation for Workday implementation project management
- $3,377,000 in fund transfers to authorize cooperative agreements with outside agencies
- Contracts for the removal and storage of Andrew Jackson statues at county courthouses
- $163,000 agreement with Swope Health Services for public health services
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice and Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing a resolution to award a contract for kitchen equipment maintenance at the Detention Center. The proposed agreement with US Engineering Service, LLC includes an initial twelve-month term and two optional one-year extensions.
- Resolution awarding a maintenance contract for Detention Center kitchen equipment to US Engineering Service, LLC
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding ordinances for COVID-19 recovery and vaccination outreach. The committee will also consider funding for project management, a court vehicle, and park equipment.
- Public hearing on $3,500,000 for Health Department COVID-19 recovery (Ordinance 5740)
- Public hearing on $5,000,000 for UMKC 'Our Healthy Eastside - KC' program (Ordinance 5746)
- Appropriation of $400,000 for Workday project management services (Ordinance 5749)
- Transfer of $36,575 for a Family Court Division vehicle (Resolution 21287)
- Contract for a compact excavator for Parks + Rec at $52,764 (Resolution 21288)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The meeting consists solely of a continuation of a conversation from May 22, 2023. No new ordinances or resolutions are scheduled for consideration.
- Continuation of discussion from May 22, 2023
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing ordinances to allocate American Rescue Plan funds for public health infrastructure and the 'Our Healthy Eastside' program at UMKC. The agenda also includes contracts for Sheriff’s Office vehicles, park roof repairs, and the removal of Andrew Jackson statues.
- $5,000,000 appropriation to UMKC for COVID-19 vaccination and health outreach
- $3,500,000 appropriation for Jackson County Health Department COVID-19 recovery
- $401,880 contract for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff’s Office
- $156,697 contract for replacing roofs on park structures
- Intent to award contracts for the removal and storage of Andrew Jackson statues
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing an ordinance to use $32,454 from the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund for Grayshift, LLC forensic equipment. The committee is also considering plumbing service contracts for various County departments.
- $32,454 appropriation for mobile forensic equipment and software from Grayshift, LLC
- Plumbing services contract award to US Engineering Service, LLC and Emcor Services Fagan
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is reviewing resolutions to award two contracts for the Parks + Rec Department. These items include purchasing a single-axle dump truck with snow removal equipment and replacing roofs on park structures.
- Contract for a single-axle dump truck with snow removal equipment ($197,134.00)
- Contract for replacement of roofs on park structures (not to exceed $156,697.00)
County Legislature
The legislature is reviewing several large funding allocations for public health and law enforcement. This includes ordinances to use ARPA funds for COVID-19 recovery and community outreach. The body will also consider contracts for police activities and various county department services.
- Ordinance 5746: $5,000,000.00 agreement with UMKC for the Our Healthy Eastside - KC program
- Ordinance 5740: $3,500,000.00 for Jackson County Health Department COVID-19 recovery
- Resolution 21266: Up to $3,342,311.00 for anti-drug and anti-crime law enforcement activities
- Resolution 21285: $401,880.00 contract for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff’s Office
- Ordinance 5749: $400,000.00 for project management services for Workday implementation
Anti-Crime Committee
The committee reviewed a resolution authorizing the Prosecuting Attorney to enter an agreement with the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners for anti-drug and anti-crime activities. The committee agreed to hold this item.
- Agreement with KCPD for anti-drug and anti-crime programs not to exceed $3,342,311.00
Rules Committee
The Rules Committee will consider a resolution to amend Rule 9 of the Legislature. This amendment concerns the rules for standing and special committees.
- Resolution to amend Rule 9 relating to standing and special committees
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice & Law Enforcement Committee met to consider several resolutions regarding county property and contracts. The committee voted to hold a resolution concerning the disposal of surplus vehicles. Other items included consideration of contracts for Sheriff's Office SUVs and Detention Center bedding.
- Contract for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff’s Office at $401,880.00
- Contract for mattresses, bedding, and linens for the Detention Center
- Resolution to declare certain county-owned vehicles as surplus property (held)
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is considering a resolution to award a seven-month supply contract for aggregate materials (sand) to Capital Sand Company, Inc. The contract would provide materials for use by various County departments under an existing Missouri Department of Transportation contract.
- Resolution awarding sand supply contract to Capital Sand Company, Inc.
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing resolutions regarding county contracts. This includes a proposal to award a contract for posting foreclosure notices during the upcoming land tax sale. The committee is also considering an extension for county fuel services.
- Contract award to Archon Information Systems, LLC for posting foreclosure notices
- Seven-month extension of fuel services with Frazier Oil & L.P. Gas Co., Inc.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Jackson County Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee meeting focuses on continuing conversations from April 24 and May 15, 2023. No ordinances or resolutions are currently in committee.
- Continuation of discussions from April 24 and May 15, 2023 meetings
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee is reviewing ordinances to allocate $8.5 million from the 2023 American Rescue Plan Fund for health initiatives. This includes funding for the Jackson County Health Department and UMKC's Our Healthy Eastside - KC program. The committee is also reviewing a proposal for a local use tax special election.
- $3,500,000 appropriation for Jackson County Health Department COVID-19 recovery
- Up to $5,000,000 agreement with UMKC for the Our Healthy Eastside - KC program
- Proposal for a local use tax special election on August 8, 2023
Anti-Crime Committee
The committee reviewed a resolution authorizing an agreement with the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners for anti-drug and anti-crime law enforcement activities. The committee agreed to hold this item.
- Resolution for anti-drug and anti-crime programs up to $3,342,311.00
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing ordinances regarding fund appropriations. Key items include proposals for a local use tax election and allocations from the American Rescue Plan Fund for public health initiatives. The body will also consider contracts for law enforcement activities and infrastructure improvements.
- Ordinance 5746: $5,000,000.00 for UMKC 'Our Healthy Eastside' program
- Ordinance 5747: Proposal for a local use tax election on August 8, 2023
- Resolution 21266: $3,342,311.00 agreement for anti-drug and anti-crime activities
- Ordinance 5744: Improvements to Chipman Road and Rock Island Trail bridge ($395,875.00)
- Resolution 21285: $401,880.00 contract for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff’s Office
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is considering a resolution to award a supply contract for ice cream concessions. The contract would be with Kansas City Ice Cream Co., Inc. for the Parks + Rec Department.
- Supply contract for ice cream concessions by Kansas City Ice Cream Co., Inc.
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice and Law Enforcement Committee will consider a resolution regarding county-owned vehicles. This item proposes declaring certain vehicles as surplus property and authorizing their disposal per the Jackson County Code.
- Resolution to declare certain county-owned vehicles as surplus property and authorize disposal
Veterans Committee
The Veterans Committee is considering a resolution to authorize a $15,000 payment to the National WWI Museum and Memorial. This membership would provide free admission for veterans and active-duty military members during 2023 Memorial Day and Veterans Day celebrations.
- $15,000 resolution for National WWI Museum and Memorial Premier Membership
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing a resolution to authorize an agreement between the Prosecuting Attorney and the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners. This agreement covers law enforcement activities and programs at a cost not to exceed $3,342,311.00. No ordinances are scheduled for review.
- Resolution 21266: Agreement with Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners for anti-drug and anti-crime activities up to $3,342,311.00
County Legislature
The legislature is reviewing several ordinances regarding fund appropriations for public health, jail maintenance, and departmental budgets. The body is also considering a new proposal for a local use tax election and an agreement for anti-crime law enforcement activities.
- Ordinance appropriating $3,500,000.00 for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure
- Ordinance for jail maintenance improvements using an ARPA grant
- Proposed ordinance for a local use tax election on August 8, 2023
- Agreement with the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners for anti-crime activities up to $3,342,311.00
- Ordinance for Chipman Road and Rock Island Trail bridge improvements at a cost of $395,875.00
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #5745. The committee is reviewing ordinances to appropriate $3,500,000.00 for COVID-19 recovery and $1,402,048.00 for departmental budget restoration.
- Ordinance #5740: $3,500,000.00 appropriation for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure
- Ordinance #5745: $1,402,048.00 appropriation to partially restore departmental budgets
- Public hearing regarding Ordinance #5745
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee will continue a conversation from the April 24, 2023 meeting regarding diversity statistics. No ordinances or resolutions are currently in committee.
- Discussion of diversity statistics
Health & Environment Committee
The Health & Environment Committee will discuss the Sustainability Steering Committee's focus on gathering, planning, and acting. No ordinances or resolutions are currently in committee for consideration.
- Discussion regarding the Sustainability Steering Committee
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee will consider an ordinance to appropriate $395,875.00 for infrastructure improvements in Lee's Summit. The committee will also review a resolution regarding the risks of overreliance on property taxes.
- Ordinance to appropriate $395,875.00 for Chipman Road and Rock Island Trail pedestrian bridge improvements
- Resolution recognizing risks of overreliance on property taxes for government functions
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee is reviewing resolutions to award several contracts for the Public Works Department. These include agreements for HVAC services and heavy machinery like a cab tractor and wheel loader.
- HVAC products, installation, and service contract with Trane US
- Cab tractor with boom mower accessory contract for $189,067.42
- Wheel loader contract for $146,970.00
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee will review an ordinance to accept an ARPA grant for detention center improvements. The committee will also consider contract awards for vehicle rentals, flooring installation, and janitorial supplies.
- Ordinance for $322,932.00 ARPA jail maintenance and improvement grant
- Vehicle rental contract award to Enterprise Leasing Company of Kansas, LLC
- Carpet and flooring installation contract to Lucas Commercial Flooring Group, Inc.
- Janitorial supplies contract award to Controlled Environmental Products, Inc.
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee is reviewing ordinances regarding health funding and marijuana taxation. One proposal seeks to use American Rescue Plan funds for public health infrastructure. Another proposes a 3% countywide sales tax on adult-use, non-medicinal marijuana.
- $3,500,000 appropriation from the 2023 American Rescue Plan Fund for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure
- Proposed 3% countywide sales tax on adult-use, non-medicinal marijuana retail sales
County Legislature
The legislature is considering several ordinances regarding county infrastructure and taxation. Key proposals include funding for a new detention center and a new sales tax on adult-use marijuana.
- Ordinance introducing $99,017,979.00 for the New Detention Center Capital Project Fund
- Proposed 3% countywide sales tax on adult-use, non-medicinal marijuana
- Resolution for a law enforcement agreement up to $3,342,311.00
- Ordinance to appropriate $3,500,000.00 for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure
- Ordinance for $395,875.00 in improvements to Chipman Road and Rock Island Trail bridge
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing items related to county expenses and service agreements. The agenda includes a rent cost adjustment for the County Records Center and contract awards for vehicle rentals and video captioning services.
- $12,500 appropriation from 2023 Recorder’s Fee Fund for County Records Center rent
- Vehicle rental contract award to Enterprise Leasing Company of Kansas, LLC
- $23,695 contract for video closed captioning services to Granicus
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee will consider a resolution authorizing the Sheriff to execute a State Plan of Operation and Application for Participation in the Law Enforcement Support Office Program (LESO). This involves the Missouri Department of Public Safety and the U.S. Department of Defense. The resolution specifies that participation would be at no cost to Jackson County.
- Resolution authorizing Sheriff's participation in the LESO program
Public Works Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to award a contract for steam HVAC parts. The proposed agreement is with Spence Engineering/Control Products of Fenton, Missouri. This would be a sole source purchase for the Facilities Management Division.
- Sole source contract for steam HVAC parts
Land Use Committee
The committee is reviewing two resolutions. One addresses the risks of overreliance on property taxes for government functions. The other authorizes a renewal of a Community Assistance Program Agreement with the Missouri Department of Conservation at no cost to the County.
- Resolution regarding property tax overreliance risk
- Renewal of Community Assistance Program Agreement with Missouri Department of Conservation
Budget Committee
The meeting agenda consists only of the continuation of previously scheduled outside agency hearings. No specific new ordinances, resolutions, or contracts are listed in this document.
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing ordinances regarding a marijuana sales tax and fund appropriations for public health and records center rent. Committee reviews include contracts for vehicle rentals, HVAC parts, and closed captioning services.
- 3% countywide sales tax on adult use, non-medicinal marijuana
- $3,500,000 appropriation for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure
- $12,500 appropriation for County Records Center rent costs
- $23,695 contract for video closed captioning services
- Vehicle rental contract with Enterprise Leasing Company of Kansas, LLC
Budget Committee
The agenda contains no specific ordinances or resolutions for committee review. It directs attendees to an Outside Agencies Budget Hearing Schedule located under Meeting Details.
- Outside Agencies Budget Hearing Schedule
Budget Committee
The Jackson County Budget Committee is conducting budget hearings for outside agency presentations. The specific schedule for these presentations is located under the Meeting Details section of the meeting documentation. No ordinances or resolutions are listed on this agenda page.
- Budget hearings for outside agency presentations
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing several ordinances, including a proposed 3% sales tax on non-medicinal marijuana. The agenda also includes the final passage of election cost reimbursements and various fund appropriations.
- Proposed 3% sales tax on adult-use, non-medicinal marijuana
- $3,500,000 appropriation for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure
- $430,593 state reimbursement for 2022 election costs
- $82,500 grant acceptance for the Jackson County Drug Task Force
- Vehicle rental services contract with Enterprise Leasing Company of Kansas, LLC
Budget Committee
The agenda refers to an Outside Agencies Budget Hearing Schedule found in the meeting details. No specific ordinances or resolutions are listed on this page.
Budget Committee
The Jackson County Budget Committee is considering several ordinances and resolutions regarding fund appropriations. These items include accepting state election reimbursements, allocating federal grant funds for the Drug Task Force, and funding police group participation.
- Ordinance to accept $430,593.00 for 2022 election costs and fund staff salary increases
- Appropriation of $82,500.00 from the Grant Fund for the Jackson County Drug Task Force
- Contract award to Drake Scruggs Equipment, Inc. for $18,955.00 to repair a Parks + Rec vehicle
- Resolution to fund participation in the KCPD Emergency Threat Analysis Capability group
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing an ordinance to reimburse the Sheriff’s Office for breath test supplies. The committee is also considering a resolution to award a disaster recovery services contract to G&G Restoration, LLC.
- $956.00 reimbursement to Sheriff’s Office for breath test supplies
- Disaster recovery services contract award to G&G Restoration, LLC
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing ordinances regarding funding for a new detention center and a proposed 3% sales tax on adult-use marijuana. The body will also consider allocating $3,500,000.00 for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure. Other items include contract awards for disaster recovery services and drug testing supplies.
- Ordinance to appropriate $99,017,979.00 for new detention center construction
- Proposed 3% countywide sales tax on adult-use, non-medicinal marijuana
- Proposed $3,500,000.00 appropriation for COVID-19 recovery and public health infrastructure
- Contract award to G&G Restoration, LLC for disaster recovery services
- Appropriation of $82,500.00 from a federal grant for the Jackson County Drug Task Force
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is reviewing resolutions regarding property tax reliance and Parks + Rec advertising. The committee will also consider an agreement for the use of county property during the Santa-Cali-Gon Days Festival.
- Resolution on risks of overreliance on property taxes
- $25,050 contract for Parks + Rec television airtime with Spectrum Reach
- Agreement with Independence Chamber of Commerce for Santa-Cali-Gon Days Festival
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is considering a resolution to award a nine-month supply contract for drug and oral fluid testing services. The proposed contract is with Avertest, LLC, for use by the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and Department of Corrections.
- Drug and oral fluid testing contract with Avertest, LLC
Health & Environment Committee
The committee agenda includes items regarding Jackson County sustainability and safety and security. No ordinances or resolutions are currently listed for action.
- Jackson County sustainability
- Safety and security
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The committee will continue discussions from its April 17, 2023, meeting regarding the Evergreen Study and diversity statistics. No ordinances or resolutions are currently in committee for this meeting.
- Continuation of discussion regarding Evergreen Study and Diversity Stats
Budget Committee
The Jackson County Budget Committee is reviewing an ordinance to accept $430,593.00 from the State of Missouri for 2022 general election costs. This item includes allocating $50,000.00 for salary increases for Board of Election Commissioners staff. The committee is also considering a contract for a new Sheriff's Office SUV.
- Accepting $430,593.00 from the State of Missouri for 2022 general election costs
- Appropriating $50,000.00 for Board of Election Commissioners staff salary increases
- Awarding a contract to Corwin Motors of Springfield, LLC for a full-size SUV at $54,545.00
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee is considering resolutions for various county contracts and infrastructure projects. This includes pavement maintenance, road improvements in Lee’s Summit, and repairs to the Historic Truman Courthouse.
- $1,451,437.00 contract for pavement maintenance (Project 3272) with Superior Bowen Asphalt Company, LLC
- $69,803.00 cost share agreement with Lee’s Summit for Langsford Road improvements
- $300,000.00 fund transfer for sewer repairs and restoration at the Historic Truman Courthouse
- Supply contract for doors and restroom parts with DH Pace Company, Inc.
- Supply contract for auto/truck parts and repair services with NAPA, Factory Motor Parts, and Metro Ford
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing several ordinances and resolutions regarding county infrastructure and funding. Key items include an appropriation of over $99 million for the New Detention Center Capital Project Fund. The meeting also addresses various contracts for pavement maintenance, courthouse repairs, and law enforcement tools.
- $99,017,979.00 appropriation for new detention center construction contract amendments
- $1,451,437.00 contract for pavement maintenance by Superior Bowen Asphalt Company, LLC
- Rezoning of a 3.01-acre tract from Agricultural to Residential Estates
- $300,000 transfer for repairs and restoration at the Historic Truman Courthouse
- $120,645.00 payment for automated 911 call-back software
Land Use Committee
The committee will hold public hearings regarding land use changes for two specific tracts of land. Members will also consider resolutions related to property taxes, park maintenance, and equipment purchases for the Parks + Rec Department.
- Rezoning of a 3.01± acre tract from Agricultural to Residential Estates
- Renewal of a 25-year conditional use permit for a campground on 21.8± acres
- Maintenance agreement for Oppenstein Brothers Memorial Park (up to $75,000 annually)
- Purchase of a utility vehicle for Parks + Rec for $15,107.00
- Purchase of a compact track loader for Parks + Rec for $97,630.00
911 Oversight Committee
The committee is considering a resolution to authorize payment to the Mid-America Regional Council. The funds are intended for the purchase of automated abandoned 911 call-back software for use by the Kansas City Police Department.
- $120,645.00 payment to Mid-America Regional Council for 911 call-back software
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing resolutions to transfer funds within the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund. One proposal involves $150,000 for a law enforcement school-based initiative. A second proposal covers $21,000 for COMBAT staff administrative services.
- $150,000 transfer for the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement School-Based Initiative
- $21,000 transfer for temporary office administrative services for COMBAT staff
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice & Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing resolutions regarding county supply contracts. These items include a contract for public safety equipment and a contract for inmate clothing for the Department of Corrections.
- Contract for public safety supplies and equipment with Galls of Lexington, KY
- Contract for inmate clothing for the Department of Corrections with Bob Barker and Victory Supply
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing an ordinance to use $280,000 from the 2022 American Rescue Plan Fund. The funds would purchase cleaning supplies, kitchen and dining supplies, and COVID-19 test kits for the Department of Corrections.
- Ordinance 5730: $280,000 appropriation for detention center supplies
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee will discuss the Evergreen Study and diversity statistics. No ordinances or resolutions are currently in committee for this meeting.
- Evergreen Study and diversity statistics discussion
Budget Committee
The committee is reviewing ordinances regarding 2022 general election cost reimbursements and Sheriff's Office equipment. The agenda also includes discussions on Washington Admin Building construction funding and marijuana tax questions.
- Ordinance accepting $430,593.00 from the State of Missouri for 2022 general election costs
- Appropriation of $50,000.00 for Board of Election Commissioners staff salary increases
- Resolution transferring $16,545.00 for DWI Traffic Unit vehicle equipment
- Resolution transferring $24,864.00 for Sheriff’s Office safety equipment
County Legislature
The Legislature will review ordinances regarding funding for a new detention center and health outreach programs. The agenda also includes contracts for police vehicles, road maintenance, and election staff salaries.
- $99,017,979 ordinance for New Detention Center construction contract amendments
- $5,000,000 appropriation for UMKC health outreach program
- $1,451,437 contract for pavement maintenance and overlay
- $396,280 contract for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff’s Office
- Rezoning 3.01 acres from Agricultural to Residential Estates
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is considering a resolution to transfer funds within the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund. This transfer would provide funding for the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office’s 2023 Law Enforcement School-Based Initiative.
- Resolution to transfer $150,000.00 within the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund
Land Use Committee
The Jackson County Land Use Committee is reviewing two resolutions regarding property taxes. The items address the risks of overreliance on property taxes for government functions and support for equitable taxation.
- Resolution 21225: recognizing risks of property tax overreliance
- Resolution 21226: expressing support for equitable property taxes
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice and Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing a resolution to award a contract for ten full-size SUVs for use by the Sheriff’s Office. The proposed contract is with Landmark Dodge of Independence, MO, at a cost of $396,280.00.
- Resolution to award a $396,280.00 contract for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff's Office
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee will review ordinances regarding the use of American Rescue Plan funds. These items include funding for a community health program and supplies for the Jackson County Detention Center.
- $5,000,000 appropriation for UMKC's Our Healthy KC Eastside program
- $280,000 appropriation for cleaning and COVID-19 supplies at the Jackson County Detention Center
County Legislature
The legislature is reviewing ordinances related to the new detention center and a ban on conversion therapy for minors. The agenda also includes funding for community health outreach and various equipment contracts. Several resolutions regarding county services and staff recognitions are also scheduled for discussion.
- $99,017,979.00 appropriation for New Detention Center construction contract amendments
- $5,000,000.00 for the UMKC Our Healthy KC Eastside program
- Ordinance regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors
- $470,400.00 contract for the 2023 Pavement Maintenance Program
- $396,280.00 for ten full-size SUVs for the Sheriff’s Office
Public Works Committee
The committee is reviewing resolutions to award contracts for pavement maintenance and a backhoe. These items involve surface treatments and equipment procurement.
- Contract for 2023 Pavement Maintenance Program up to $470,400.00
- Contract for a backhoe in the amount of $130,194.00
Budget Committee
The committee will discuss the process for ARPA funding. The meeting also includes updates on 2023 budget reporting and discussions regarding the 2024 budget process.
- ARPA Funding & Process
- 2023 Budget Reporting and Updates
- 2024 Budget Process & Reports
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is considering an ordinance to establish a fund for the New Detention Center Capital Project. The agenda also includes a $5 million appropriation for health outreach and proposed ordinances regarding conversion therapy bans. Additionally, several departmental contracts and service agreements are up for discussion or final passage.
- $99,017,979 appropriation for New Detention Center construction components
- $5,000,000 for the Our Healthy KC Eastside program with UMKC
- Proposed ordinance to ban conversion therapy for minors
- $470,400 contract for the 2023 Pavement Maintenance Program
- $130,194 purchase of a backhoe for the Public Works Department
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee is reviewing a resolution to award a three-year contract for mortgage loan information services. The proposed sole source purchase from Trepp, Inc. has an actual first year cost of $90,023.00.
- Resolution 21202 A: Three-year contract for mortgage loan information services with Trepp, Inc. at a first year cost of $90,023.00
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to award a twelve-month supply contract for LEWeb law enforcement computer information services. This acquisition from another governmental entity would be with the Regional Justice Information Service (REJIS) Commission of St. Louis, MO. The agreement includes two twelve-month options to extend.
- Resolution for LEWeb law enforcement computer information services contract
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing ordinances regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors and funding for the April 4, 2023, special election. The agenda also includes several contract approvals and a legal settlement payment.
- Ordinance enacting a ban on conversion therapy for minors
- $5,000,000 appropriation to UMKC for the Our Healthy KC Eastside program
- $502,501 appropriation for April 4, 2023, special election costs
- $103,164.53 settlement of a claim by Servpro of Lee’s Summit
- $90,023 contract for mortgage loan information services from Trepp, Inc.
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #5725. The committee is reviewing ordinances to appropriate funds for the Local Emergency Planning Committee and the April 4, 2023, special election.
- Ordinance 5723: $46,377.00 payment to Mid-America Regional Council
- Ordinance 5725: $502,501.00 for April 4, 2003, special election costs
- Public hearing regarding Ordinance #5725
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee will review an ordinance to enact section 5575 of the Jackson County Code. This proposal relates to a ban on conversion therapy for minors and includes a penalty provision.
- Ordinance enacting section 5575 of the Jackson County Code, 1984, regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors
- Proposed penalty provision related to the ordinance
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice and Law Enforcement Committee will consider a resolution regarding electronic data sharing. This measure would authorize the County Executive to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with Houston High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area member agencies. The agreement aims to support law enforcement and public safety at no cost to the County.
- Resolution for electronic data sharing with Houston High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area agencies
Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to authorize an agreement with the Mid-America Regional Council Solid Waste Management District. This agreement would provide access to regional household hazardous waste centers for residents of the unincorporated County.
- Resolution for household hazardous waste center access at a cost of $26,093.10
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing an ordinance to fund the Our Healthy KC Eastside program through UMKC. The committee is also considering a grant agreement with the City of Greenwood and a supply contract for painting materials.
- $5,000,000 appropriation for UMKC health outreach
- $5,000 grant agreement with City of Greenwood and MARC
- Paint and supplies contract with Sherwin Williams Company
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee is considering a resolution to award a contract for the supply of liquid asphalt. The proposed agreement with Vance Brothers, Inc. includes a twelve-month term and one option to extend for an additional year.
- Resolution awarding a liquid asphalt supply contract to Vance Brothers, Inc.
- Twelve-month term with one twelve-month extension option
- Contract follows Invitation to Bid No. 84-22
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is considering a resolution to authorize a permanent utility easement. This easement would be in favor of the Kansas City, Missouri Water Department on County-owned property. The resolution includes a fee payable to the County.
- Resolution authorizing a permanent utility easement for the KC Water Department
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #5711. The proposed ordinance seeks to enact section 5575 of the Jackson County Code to ban conversion therapy for minors and include a penalty provision.
- Public hearing for Ordinance #5711
- Proposed ordinance enacting section 5575 of the Jackson County Code regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors
Rules Committee
The Rules Committee will meet on March 14, 2023, to consider a resolution. This item proposes an amendment to Rule 12 of the Jackson County Legislature rules.
- Resolution 21170: Amending Rule 12 of the Jackson County Legislature rules
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee will review an ordinance to fund the Our Healthy KC Eastside program with $5,000,000. The committee will also consider resolutions regarding software maintenance contracts and vehicle disposal.
- Ordinance 5718: $5,000,000 appropriation for UMKC health outreach
- Resolution 21175: $5,000 grant agreement with City of Greenwood and Mid-America Regional Council
- Resolution 21176: Disposal of surplus county-owned vehicles
- Resolution 21178: $87,980 software maintenance contract for Recorder of Deeds
- Resolution 21179: $384,774 software maintenance contract for Collection Department
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing several ordinances regarding public health, adult entertainment regulations, and nuisance laws. The agenda includes significant funding allocations for the Our Healthy KC Eastside program and the East Haines Road Bridge Replacement. Additionally, the body will address costs related to the April 4, 2023, special election.
- $5,000,000 appropriation for UMKC's Our Healthy KC Eastside program
- $467,177 contract for the East Haines Road Bridge Replacement
- Ordinance enacting a ban on conversion therapy for minors
- $502,501 appropriation for the April 4, 2023, special election
- $384,774 contract for software maintenance in the Collection Department
Budget Committee
The committee is reviewing ordinances and resolutions regarding county funds and service agreements. Proposed actions include authorizing domestic violence assistance contracts and transferring funds within the 2023 Health Fund.
- Cooperative Agreements for domestic violence services up to $125,000
- $220,000 transfer within the 2023 Health Fund for Dr. Tracy Dyer's services
- Appropriation of funds for the Local Emergency Planning Committee
- Repeal of Jackson County Code sections regarding Community Children’s Services Fund
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Jackson County Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee will review an ordinance to amend section 5575 of the Jackson County Code. The proposed ordinance would enact a ban on conversion therapy for minors and include a penalty provision.
- Ordinance regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors with a penalty provision
Land Use Committee
The committee is reviewing several resolutions regarding county parks and services. These include a memorandum of understanding for William M. Klein Park and contracts for golf car leasing and disability services.
- MOU with Cave Spring Association for William M. Klein Park management at a cost of $30,000.00
- Contract with Jackson County Board of Services for the Developmentally Disabled regarding Special Population Services Division funding
- Golf car leasing contract with M & M Golf Cars of Lee’s Summit, MO, at a cost of $3,500.00
- Permanent utility easement for the Kansas City, Missouri Water Department on County property
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee will consider an ordinance to replace existing Jackson County Code sections regarding adult entertainment businesses. They will also review a sole source contract for software maintenance for the Sheriff’s Office and Department of Corrections.
- Ordinance updating Jackson County Code sections related to adult entertainment
- $50,542.00 software maintenance contract with Lexipol, LLC
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice and Law Enforcement Committee is reviewing an ordinance regarding adult use entertainment and businesses. The proposal seeks to repeal four sections of the Jackson County Code and enact four new sections on the same subject.
- Ordinance repealing sections 4301, 4308, 4312, and 4316 of the Jackson County Code regarding adult entertainment businesses
Health & Environment Committee
The Health & Environment Committee is considering a resolution to award a contract for forensic toxicology services. The agreement with Axis Forensic Toxicology of Indianapolis, IN, would support the Medical Examiner’s Office.
- Resolution awarding a 24-month contract for forensic toxicology services to Axis Forensic Toxicology
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing ordinances regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors and updated nuisance regulations. The agenda includes funding for the East Haines Road Bridge replacement and various departmental software contracts. Additionally, the body will consider several grant acceptances and service agreements.
- $5,000,000 appropriation for UMKC 'Our Healthy KC Eastside' program
- Ordinance enacting a ban on conversion therapy for minors
- $467,177 contract for the East Haines Road Bridge Replacement
- $384,774 software maintenance contract for the Collection Department
- $125,000 in agreements to assist victims of domestic violence
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee is reviewing an ordinance to update several sections of the Jackson County Code regarding nuisances. The committee is also considering a contract for the East Haines Road Bridge Replacement project.
- $467,177 contract for East Haines Road Bridge Replacement with Cale Seymour Construction, LLC
- Ordinance to repeal and replace fourteen sections of the Jackson County Code relating to nuisances
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing ordinances regarding fund appropriations. This includes a proposal to fund the Our Healthy KC Eastside program and an acceptance of funds for the No Kid Hungry Missouri Breakfast Grant project.
- $5,000,000.00 appropriation for UMKC's Our Healthy KC Eastside program
- $4,000.00 appropriation for the No Kid Hungry Missouri Breakfast Grant project
Rules Committee
The Jackson County Rules Committee met on February 28, 2023. The agenda includes one resolution proposing an amendment to Rule 12 of the Jackson County Legislature rules.
- Resolution 21170: Amendment to Rule 12 of the Jackson County Legislature rules
Anti-Crime Committee
The Anti-Crime Committee is reviewing resolutions regarding the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund. One proposal involves transferring $3,352,583.00 to authorize agreements with outside agencies for anti-crime and drug prevention activities. The committee is also considering a contract extension with TICO Productions for rebranding services at no additional cost.
- Transfer of $3,352,583.00 within the 2023 Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund
- Authorization for agreements with outside agencies not to exceed $12,277,283.00
- Contract extension with TICO Productions for rebranding services at no additional cost
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee will review an ordinance to enact section 5575 of the Jackson County Code. This proposed measure relates to a ban on conversion therapy for minors and includes a penalty provision.
- Ordinance enacting section 5575 of the Jackson County Code regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors
911 Oversight Committee
The 911 Oversight Committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #21148. The committee is also reviewing a resolution expressing opposition to a proposed landfill in southeastern Kansas City near the Lee's Summit city limits.
- Public hearing for Ordinance #21148
- Resolution opposing a proposed landfill near Lee's Summit
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing several ordinances and resolutions. This includes proposed anti-crime fund transfers and a $5,000,000 appropriation for the Our Healthy KC Eastside program. The meeting also addresses various zoning changes and contract extensions.
- Transfer of $3,352,583.00 within the Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund for law enforcement initiatives
- Proposed appropriation of $5,000,000.00 to UMKC for the Our Healthy KC Eastside program
- Contract award of $467,177.00 to Cale Seymour Construction, LLC for the East Haines Road Bridge Replacement
- Rezoning of a 5.23± acre tract from District AG to District RE
- Resolution expressing opposition to a proposed landfill near Lee’s Summit
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee will consider resolutions to award supply contracts for various County departments. These include a contract for building and grounds maintenance supplies and a contract for electrical supplies.
- Contract for building and grounds maintenance supplies with Lowe’s Home Centers
- Contract for electrical supplies with Graybar Electric Company
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee will hold public hearings regarding three ordinances related to land rezoning and a conditional use permit. The committee will also consider a contract for softball umpire services.
- Rezoning 5.23± acre tract from Agricultural to Residential Estates (Ord 5714)
- Rezoning 5.5± acre tract from Local Business-Planned to Light Industrial (Ord 5715)
- Conditional use permit for a horse boarding facility on 10.00± acres (Ord 5716)
- Contract for softball umpire services to Eastern Jackson County USSSA Umpire Association (Res 21167)
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The Justice & Law Enforcement Committee is considering a resolution to authorize the County Executive and Prosecuting Attorney to enter into an agreement with the Missouri Department of Social Services, Family Support Division. This agreement concerns Child Support Enforcement.
- Resolution authorizing a Child Support Enforcement Cooperative Agreement with the Missouri Department of Social Services, Family Support Division
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is reviewing a resolution regarding a proposed landfill in southeastern Kansas City. The resolution expresses the Legislature's opposition to the project near the Lee's Summit city limits.
- Resolution expressing opposition to a proposed landfill in southeast Kansas City
Public Works Committee
The committee is considering an ordinance to extend the schedule for the Stoenner Road Bridge Replacement. This extension accounts for design delays caused by main water relocation. The supplemental agreement with Anderson Engineering, Inc. involves no cost to the County.
- Stoenner Road Bridge Replacement schedule extension
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing several ordinances and resolutions. These include the introduction of a ban on conversion therapy for minors and various service contracts. The body will also consider transferring funds within the Anti-Crime Sales Tax Fund.
- Ordinance enacting a ban on conversion therapy for minors
- Resolution authorizing anti-crime agreements up to $12,277,283.00
- Rezoning of 5.23± acre and 5.5± acre tracts
- Contract for trash removal with Waste Management of Missouri
- Agreement extension for Stoenner Road Bridge Replacement
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing resolutions to award service contracts for various County departments. These items include a contract for special event equipment rental and another for trash removal services. No ordinances are currently in committee.
- Contract for special event equipment rental with Electra Entertaining and Events, LLC
- Contract for trash removal service with Waste Management of Missouri
Justice & Law Enforcement Committee
The committee is reviewing resolutions regarding legal process services and labor agreements. One item proposes a contract award to D&B Legal Services for the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, while another concerns an agreement with Communications Workers of America, Local 6360.
- Contract for legal process services to D&B Legal Services
- Memorandum of Understanding with Communications Workers of America, Local 6360
Finance & Audit Committee
The Finance & Audit Committee is reviewing several resolutions for consideration. These items include agreements for legal services, internet connectivity, and office supplies.
- Resolution 21145: Legal services addendums not to exceed $114,200.00
- Resolution 21152: Internet connectivity contract with Unite Private Networks
- Resolution 21154: Office supplies and equipment contract with Rangel Distributing
Land Use Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution regarding a proposed landfill in the southeastern portion of Kansas City near the Lee's Summit city limits. The resolution expresses the Legislature's opposition to the project.
- Resolution expressing opposition to a proposed landfill near Lee's Summit
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing an ordinance regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors and a resolution opposing a proposed landfill near Lee's Summit. The agenda also includes several service contract approvals and a $75,000 transfer for the Chiefs Kingdom Championship Parade sponsorship.
- Ordinance 5711: Ban on conversion therapy for minors
- Resolution 21148: Opposition to a proposed landfill near Lee's Summit
- Resolution 21145: Legal services addendums not exceeding $97,061.00
- Resolution 21164: $75,000 transfer for the “Chiefs Kingdom Championship Parade” sponsorship
- Resolution 21152: Internet connectivity contract with Unite Private Networks
Finance & Audit Committee
The committee is considering resolutions for several county service and supply contracts. These include addendums to legal services agreements and contracts for office furniture, maintenance supplies, and HVAC parts.
- Legal services agreement addendums not to exceed $114,200.00
- Office furniture supply contracts with Office Product Alliance of Kansas City and Scott Rice Office Works
- Building maintenance and repair supplies contract with W.W. Grainger
- HVAC parts supply contract with Charles D. Jones Company
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee
The Jackson County Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee is reviewing an ordinance to amend section 5575 of the Jackson County Code. The proposal relates to a ban on conversion therapy for minors and includes a penalty provision.
- Ordinance regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors with a penalty provision
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee is reviewing an ordinance to repeal and replace Schedule I of Chapter 2 in the Jackson County Code. This proposed change relates to county associates who are not within the Merit System.
- Ordinance amending Schedule I, Chapter 2 regarding non-merit system associates
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is reviewing an ordinance regarding a ban on conversion therapy for minors and updates to the county associate schedule. The agenda also includes several contract proposals and a resolution opposing a proposed landfill near Lee's Summit.
- Ordinance enacting a ban on conversion therapy for minors
- Legal services agreement addendums up to $114,200.00
- Resolution opposing a proposed landfill near the Lee’s Summit city limits
- Contract proposal for countywide internet connectivity from Unite Private Networks
- Office furniture contracts with Office Product Alliance and Scott Rice Office Works
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is reviewing a resolution expressing the Legislature's opposition to a proposed landfill. The site would be located in southeastern Kansas City, near the Lee's Summit city limits.
- Resolution expressing opposition to a proposed landfill in southeast Kansas City
County Legislature
The Legislature is working on perfecting ordinances for the 2023 annual budget and tax levy. Members will also introduce new ordinances regarding conversion therapy bans and the County Merit System. Additionally, several resolutions concerning county contracts and opposition to a proposed landfill will be introduced.
- Ordinance to adopt the 2023 annual budget and appropriations
- Ordinance setting the 2023 tentative tax levy
- Introduction of an ordinance banning conversion therapy for minors
- Resolution authorizing legal services agreements up to $114,200.00
- Resolution expressing opposition to a proposed landfill near Lee's Summit
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance #5701. This ordinance proposes the adoption of the annual budget and appropriations for various spending agencies through December 31, 2023.
- Public hearing for Ordinance #5701
- Adoption of annual budget and appropriations for fiscal year 2023
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee is holding a public hearing regarding an ordinance to adopt the annual budget. This ordinance would set appropriations for various spending agencies and principal subdivisions for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
- Public hearing regarding the annual budget ordinance
- Adoption of appropriations for various spending agencies and principal subdivisions
County Legislature
The Jackson County Legislature is perfecting ordinances for the 2023 annual budget and tax levy. The body will also introduce an ordinance regarding a special election on April 4, 2023, for a 3% sales tax on adult-use marijuana.
- Ordinance to adopt the 2023 annual budget and appropriations
- Ordinance setting the 2023 tentative tax levy
- Introduction of an ordinance for a special election regarding a 3% sales tax on adult-use marijuana
Budget Committee
The committee will hold a public hearing regarding an ordinance to adopt the annual budget and set appropriations for various spending agencies for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
- Ordinance to adopt the annual budget and set appropriations for fiscal year 2023
County Legislature
The Legislature is reviewing the 2023 annual budget and tentative tax levy. The agenda also includes a proposal for a special election regarding a marijuana sales tax.
- Adoption of the 2023 annual budget and appropriations
- Setting the 2023 tentative tax levy
- Special election question for a 3% sales tax on adult-use, non-medicinal marijuana
- Agreement with Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for an opioid and violent death tracking program
- Utility easement across the Rock Island Corridor for the KC Water Department
Health & Environment Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to authorize a Program Agreement with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. This agreement establishes a tracking program for statistical reporting of opioid and violent deaths. The program includes a fee payable to Jackson County.
- Resolution authorizing a tracking program for opioid and violent deaths
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee is reviewing an ordinance to be submitted to voters at a special election on April 4, 2023. The ordinance proposes a three percent countywide sales tax on all tangible personal property retail sales of adult use, non-medicinal marijuana.
- Ordinance for a 3% sales tax on non-medicinal marijuana retail sales
Land Use Committee
The committee is reviewing a resolution to authorize a permanent utility easement in favor of the Kansas City, Missouri Water Department. The easement would cross a portion of the Rock Island Corridor for a fee payable to the County.
- Resolution authorizing a permanent utility easement across part of the Rock Island Corridor
Budget Committee
This agenda contains only procedural information and refers to an external schedule for outside agencies budget hearings. No specific ordinances or resolutions are listed in this document.
- No specific ordinances or resolutions are listed.
Budget Committee
The January 18, 2023, Jackson County Budget Committee agenda contains no specific items for discussion or decision. It only references a 2023 Budget Hearing Schedule available under meeting details.
Budget Committee
This meeting agenda contains procedural information regarding the 2023 Budget Hearing Schedule for Jackson County departments. No specific ordinances or resolutions are listed in the provided text.
Budget Committee
The Budget Committee will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance 5709, which proposes a 3% sales tax on non-medicinal marijuana. The committee will also review an ordinance regarding the Employees’ Pension Plan and resolutions for county supply and IT service contracts.
- Public hearing for Ordinance 5709 regarding a 3% sales tax on adult-use, non-medicinal marijuana
- Ordinance 5708 amending the Jackson County Code relating to the Employees’ Pension Plan
- Contract award to Reeves-Wiedeman Company for pipe and plumbing supplies
- Contract award to Remy Corporation for IT project management services
Health & Environment Committee
The committee is considering a resolution to authorize the County Executive to enter into a Program Agreement with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. This agreement would establish a tracking program for statistical reporting of opioid and violent deaths. The program involves a fee payable to the County.
- Resolution authorizing a Program Agreement with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
County Legislature
The legislature is reviewing ordinances to adopt the 2023 annual budget and set the tentative tax levy. The agenda also includes a proposal for a special election regarding a 3% sales tax on non-medicinal marijuana.
- Ordinance to adopt the 2023 annual budget and appropriations
- Ordinance setting the 2023 tentative tax levy
- Proposed 3% sales tax on non-medicinal marijuana for an April 4, 2023 special election
- Contract for plumbing supplies from Reeves-Wiedeman Company
- Agreement with Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for tracking opioid and violent deaths
Land Use Committee
The Land Use Committee is reviewing a resolution regarding park maintenance. This item authorizes an amendment to a memorandum of understanding with the Missouri Department of Conservation at no cost to the County.
- Amendment No. 1 to MOU with Missouri Department of Conservation for park maintenance
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee is considering a resolution to award a supply contract to Nu-Life Labs, Inc. The contract would provide calcium chloride pellets and rock salt for use by various County departments.
- Resolution for a twelve-month supply contract with Nu-Life Labs, Inc. for calcium chloride pellets and rock salt
County Legislature
The legislature will vote to finalize the 2023 annual budget and the county's tentative tax levy. It will also consider introducing a proposal for an April 4, 2023, special election regarding a 3% sales tax on non-medicinal marijuana.
- Adoption of the 2023 annual budget and appropriations
- Proposed 3% sales tax on non-medicinal marijuana for an April 4, 2023, special election
- Homeless assistance agreements not to exceed $307,000.00
- $2,400.00 appropriation for invasive species removal in County parks
- Contract awards for plumbing supplies and rock salt