Title
An Ordinance closing the unused rights-of-way known as Old Manchester St., Old Merino St., and Old Water St., as well as a portion of Tucker St.; determining that the property owner abutting the rights-of-way to be closed has been identified, provided with written notice of the proposed closing, and consented thereto in writing; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Quitclaim Deeds and any other documents necessary transferring the former rights-of-way to the abutting owner, subject to the reservation of easements and restrictions. [Div. of Environmental Quality and Public Works, Martin]
Summary
Authorization for approval to transfer the unused right-of-way of Tucker St., Old Manchester St, Old Merino St. and Old Water St. to the adjacent property owner (Lexington Convention Center), who will accept full responsibility of the maintenance and repair of the right-of-way. No budgetary impact. (L0175-19) (Martin)
Budgetary Implications [select]: No
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Law: { Select Yes/No, Completed by [Charles Edwards, 2/4/2019]}
Risk Management: {Select Yes/No, Completed by [Official, Date]}
Fully Budgeted [select]: NA
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This Fiscal Year Impact: $0.00
Annual Impact: $0.00
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WHEREAS, the Urban County Government has the exclusive authority, pursuant to Chapter 67A and Section 82.405 of the Kentucky Revised Statutes, to close a public way or any part thereof within its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the Urban County Government Divisions of Police, Fire & Emergency Services, Lexington Enhanced 911, Planning, Engineering, Water Quality, Traffic Engineering, and affected public utilities, have reviewed the proposed closures; and
WHEREAS, the abutting property owner has received written notice of the proposed closure and has consented thereto in writing;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GO...
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