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Legislature adopts consent agenda including $4.16M irrigation project, park and grant items
Summary
Jackson County added several items to and adopted the consent agenda on April 13, including a $4,164,475 contract for irrigation-system replacement at two park sites and other park and public-works items; the consent agenda passed with seven yes votes and two absences.
The Jackson County Legislature placed several procurement and appropriation items on the consent agenda and adopted them on April 13, including a $4,164,475 transfer and contract award for irrigation-system replacement.
Ordinance 6071 would transfer and appropriate $4,164,475 from the 2026 Park Enterprise Fund and award a contract to Verdi Sports Construction LLC for irrigation replacement at Fred Urbana's Golf Course and the Frank White Junior Sports Complex. Committee recommendation was for perfection and the item was added to the consent agenda.
Other items added to the consent agenda included Ordinance 6072 (accepting a $233,100 supplemental grant from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for Parks & Rec) and Ordinance 6073 (amendments to county code related to watercraft horsepower). Legislators discussed a range of consent items and the county executive noted one large substantive change on recreational horsepower settings at Lake Tacoma.
The clerk recorded roll-call votes on the consent-adoption motion with a tally of seven yes and two absent. The legislature instructed staff to ensure procurement paperwork and vendor performance follow-ups are completed for the awarded projects.
