On the agenda: Jacksonco County Legislature — data center (Oct 5)
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Jackson County Missouri
AGENDA
Jackson County Courthouse
415 E.12th Street, 2nd floor
Kansas City, Missouri 64106
(816)881-3242
County Legislature
Office of
Mary Jo Spino
Clerk of the County
Legislature
Donna Peyton (2nd AL) Chairman, Sean E. Smith (6th) Vice Chairman,
Jalen Anderson (1st AL), Megan L. Smith (3rd AL),
Manuel Abarca IV (1st), Venessa Huskey (2nd),
Charlie Franklin (3rd), DaRon McGee (4th), Jeanie Lauer (5th)
Thirty-eighth Regular meeting of the Jackson County Legislature, Monday, October 5, 2026, at 3:00 PM at the
Jackson County Courthouse, 415 E. 12th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 2nd Floor, K.C. Legislative Assembly
Area.
Any item on the Agenda may be addressed at the meeting in a manner
authorized by the Legislature's Rules.
1
ROLL CALL
2
THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3
APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING
4
HEARINGS
5
COMMUNICATIONS WITH AND REPORTS OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE
6
PERFECTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND REPORTS OF COMMITTEE
6077
AN ORDINANCE enacting section 6004., of the Jackson County Code,
1984, relating to standards for care and treatment in Jackson County
residential facilities with a severability clause.
(Rules Committee - 6th. Perfection)
6097
AN ORDINANCE establishing the position of Legislative Intern within the
Office of the Jackson County Legislature and setting forth provisions
governing the appointment, supervision, and employment of Legislative
Interns.
(Legislature As A Whole - 19th Perfection)
6123
AN ORDINANCE enacting a moratorium on enforcement of Chapter 6 of the
Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to minority and women owned
business enterprise program and other contracting procedures.
(Legislature As A Whole - 3rd. Perfection)
Jackson County Missouri
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Monday, October 5, 2026
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $969,078.00 from the undesignated fund
balance of the 2026 Health Fund and awarding a month-to-month contract
extension for the furnishing of temporary mental health, medical and dental
services to inmates of the Department of Corrections to Advanced
Correctional Healthcare of Peoria, IL, at a cost to the County not to exceed
$969,078.00.
(Justice & Law Enforcement Committee - 4th. Perfection)
7
FINAL PASSAGE OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES
None.
8
RESOLUTIONS IN COMMITTEE
22323
A RESOLUTION directing the County Executive, the Department of Public
Works, and all appropriate County departments and agencies to develop
and implement a comprehensive framework governing the siting,
construction, expansion, and operation of artificial intelligence and
high-capacity data center facilities within Jackson County, Missouri, and
establishing conditions necessary to protect public infrastructure, utility
systems, environmental resources, public safety, and neighboring
communities.
(Legislature As A Whole - 9th Meeting)
22404
A RESOLUTION declaring certain County-owned land as surplus real
property and authorizing the Administration to solicit bids for selling one (1)
surplus parcel.
(Land Use Committee - 2nd. Meeting)
22405
A RESOLUTION declaring certain County-owned land as surplus real
property and authorizing the Administration to solicit bids for selling two (2)
surplus parcels.
(Land Use Committee - 2nd. Meeting)
22417
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute two (2)
permanent utility easements in favor of the Kansas City, MO Water
Department, for a fee payable to the County.
(Land Use Committee - 1st. Meeting )
22418
A RESOLUTION awarding a contract for the purchase of one (1) 2026 Ford
F-150 Police Responder vehicle for use by the Sheriff’s Office to CFLR
Auto, LLC, of Republic, MO, and two (2) 2026 Ford F-150 Police
Responder vehicles from Gary Crossley Ford, LLC of Kansas City, MO
under the terms and conditions of State of Missouri Contracts No.
MC250182003 and MC250182006, existing competitively bid government
contracts, at an actual cost to the County in the amount of $145,431.00.
(Justice & Law Enforcement Committee - 1st. Meeting )
Jackson County Missouri
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9
CONSENT AGENDA
10
INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED ORDINANCES AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE
6139
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $505,479.00 from the undesignated fund
balance of the 2026 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office’s
DWI/Traffic Safety Unit Salary Grant awarded by the Missouri Department of
Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, and authorizing the
Sheriff to execute a contract for the acceptance and expenditure of grant
funds.
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)
6140
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $14,000.00 from the undesignated fund
balance of the 2026 Grant Fund in acceptance of the National Environmental
Health Association Food and Drug Administration grant awarded by the
Federal Drug Administration.
(Introduced by DaRon McGee)
6141
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $52,000.00 from the undesignated fund
balance of the 2026 Grant Fund, in acceptance of grant funds received by
the Family Court Division from the State of Missouri Department of Social
Services.
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)
6142
AN ORDINANCE enacting subsection 298. Jackson County Code, 1984
relating to campaign contribution limits for all elected Jackson County
officials, with an effective date and severability clause.
(Introduced by Sean E. Smith)
6143
AN ORDINANCE repealing subsection 2066.7., of the Jackson County
Code, 1984, relating to a senior tax credit, and enacting, in lieu thereof, one
new subsection relating to the same subject.
(Introduced by Donna Peyton)
6144
AN ORDINANCE appropriating $28,600.00 from the undesignated fund
balance of the 2026 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office’s
Impaired Driving Enforcement grant awarded by the Missouri Department
of Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, and authorizing the
Sheriff to execute a contract for the acceptance and expenditure of grant
funds.
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)
Jackson County Missouri
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AN ORDINANCE appropriating $26,000.00 from the undesignated fund
balance of the 2026 Grant Fund in acceptance of the Sheriff’s Office
Hazardous Moving Violation Enforcement grant awarded by the Missouri
Department of Transportation, Highway Safety and Traffic Division, and
authorizing the Sheriff to execute a contract for the acceptance and
expenditure of such grant funds.
(Introduced by Venessa Huskey)
11
INTRODUCTION OF PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE
22422
A RESOLUTION authorizing the Jackson County Legislature to hold a
closed meeting on Monday, October 5, 2026, for the purpose of conducting
confidential communications under section 610.021(17) of the Revised
Statutes of Missouri (RSMo) and closing all records prepared for discussion
at said meeting.
(Introduced by Donna Peyton)
22423
A RESOLUTION awarding a twelve-month contract with one (1)
twelve-month option to extend for the furnishing of records request
management software for use by various County departments to Granicus of
St. Paul, MN, at an actual cost to the County not to exceed $106,435.00, as
a sole source purchase.
(Introduced by Donna Peyton)
12
COUNTY EXECUTIVE ORDERS
13
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
14
NEW BUSINESS
Closed meeting per Resolution #22422.
15
ADJOURNMENT
The next legislative meeting is scheduled to be held on Monday, October 12,
2026 at 3:00 P.M. at the Eastern Jackson County Courthouse, 308 W.
Kansas, Independence, Missouri, Ground Floor, Legislative Chambers.
Jackson County Missouri
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