You're building lots of technical debt. It's going to end up costing your company lots of money down the road. Fix it now when it will cost less.

>This is how our other class is written
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>if (database.ExecuteSqlCommand(sqlCommand, out dsPrefix, ref messageText, ref statusCode))
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>This was written by my colleagues and I already implemented it in many methods.
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>I'll try to apply your other suggestions.