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A Resolution authorizing the Dept. of Law to institute condemnation proceedings in Fayette Circuit Court to obtain the real property located at 190 South Forbes Rd., 1265 Manchester St., and 1201 Manchester St. in fee simple, and to further obtain fee simple interests in a portion of and temporary easements upon 1332 Old Frankfort Pike and 1300 Old Frankfort Pike, for the Town Branch Trail Project. [Council Office, Maynard]
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WHEREAS, the Urban County Council has determined that the Town Branch Trail project requires the acquisition of the real property located at 190 South Forbes Road, 1265 Manchester Street, and 1201 Manchester Street in fee simple, as well as fee simple interests in a portion of and temporary construction easements upon 1332 Old Frankfort Pike and 1300 Old Frankfort Pike, as further described herein; and,
WHEREAS, the Owner of the property and the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government have been unable to reach an Agreement upon the terms and conditions of the conveyance of the necessary property interests to the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government has determined that the Town Branch Trail Project requires the acquisition of the real property located at 190 South Forbes Road, 1265 Manchester Street, and 1201 Manchester Street in fee simple, as well as fee simple interests in a portion of and temporary construction easements upon 1332 Old Frankfort Pike and 1300 Old Frankfort Pike, that it is in the best interest of the community to acquire the same, and that the Owner of the property and the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government have been unable to reach an Agreement on the terms and conditions of the conveyance of the necessary property interests to the Urban County Government.
Section 2 - That, pursuant to the condemnation powers Granted to this...
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