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A Resolution specifying the intention of the Urban County Council to expand and extend the Full Urban Services District #1 to provide street lighting, street cleaning and garbage and refuse collection; finding a need for these services in the area included; finding the ability of the Urban County Government to provide these services in this area, which area is defined as certain properties on the following streets: Louie Pl., Madison Point Dr., Old Towne Walk, Silver Springs Dr., Town Centre Dr., Towne Square Park, Taborlake Circle, Taborlake Ct., Taborlake Cove, Taborlake Dr., Taborlake Pl., Taborlake Point, Taborlake Walk, and Taborlake Ridge. [Dept. of Environmental Quality and Public Works, Moloney]
Summary
Authorization to approve 2013 Schedule for Urban Services Changes. (L0886-13) (Moloney)
This is a request to approve 2013 Schedule for Urban Services Changes. There is no budgetary impact.
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
SECTION 1 - That pursuant to Section 2.03 of the Charter of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, the Urban County Council hereby specifies its intention to expand and extend the Full Urban Services District #1 to provide the urban services of street lighting, street cleaning and garbage and refuse collection.
SECTION 2 - That the Urban County Council hereby specifies its intention to include the following properties, lots, tracts and parcels of land within the Full Urban Services District:
TAX DISTRICT 1
SECTION 3 - That the Urban County Council has made the following findings:
A. That the properties, lots, tracts and parcels of land described in Section 2 above are within areas of residential and commercial development and are urban in character.
B. That as a result of this urbanization and in order to protect the public health, safety and general welfare of the residents, the Council finds that:
1. In order to provide well lit, safe streets to deter crime and contribute to traffic safety, there is a need for street lighting in said area.
2. In order to provide clean, safe streets contributing to traffic safety, there is a need for street cleaning in said area.
3. In order to provide for the orderly removal of garbage and refuse from residences and commercial establishments on a timely basis, there is a need for garbage and refuse collection in said area.
C. That the Urban County Government has the ability to provide to the properties, lots, tracts and parcels of land described in Section 2 above the urban services of street lighting, street cleaning and garbage and refuse collection.
SECTION 4 - That the Clerk of the Urban County Council be and hereby is directed to cause the contents of this Resolution to be published in a newspaper of general circulation in Fayette County at least once a week for a period of three consecutive weeks.
SECTION 5 - That a public hearing will be held on November 5, 2013 at 3 p.m., in the Urban County Council Chambers, Second Floor, Government Center, 200 East Main Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40507, for the purpose of informing and receiving the views of all interested persons concerning the expansion and extension of the Urban Services specified herein.
SECTION 6 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL
PUBLISHED: