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File #: 0575-16    Version: 1 Name: UK Alley ROW closure
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 5/11/2016 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 6/16/2016 Final action: 6/16/2016
Enactment date: 6/16/2016 Enactment #: O-111-2016
Title: An Ordinance closing an unnamed alley located between Rose Ln. and Columbia Ave.; determining that the property owners abutting the alley to be closed have 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 a Quitclaim Deed and any other documents necessary transferring the former right-of-way to the abutting owners, subject to the reservation of easements and restrictions. [Dept. of Environmental Quality and Public Works, Hoskins-Squier]
Attachments: 1. bluesheet memo (UK alley), 2. Letter_Squier_Alley Closure_20160120, 3. Memo to Law Dept - UK Alley - digitally signed, 4. GREEK PARK EASEMENT EXHIBIT 4-25-2016 Model (1), 5. Greek Park Conceptual_Alley Closure Submital, 6. UK Alley - ROW map, 7. 00535394.pdf, 8. ORDINANCE - 111-2016.pdf, 9. 7826 - DEED.pdf, 10. 7827 - DEED.pdf
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An Ordinance closing an unnamed alley located between Rose Ln. and Columbia Ave.; determining that the property owners abutting the alley to be closed have 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 a Quitclaim Deed and any other documents necessary transferring the former right-of-way to the abutting owners, subject to the reservation of easements and restrictions. [Dept. of Environmental Quality and Public Works, Hoskins-Squier]
Summary
Authorization to transfer unused right-of-way between Rose Lane and Columbia Ave to the adjacent property owner, the University of Kentucky. No Budgetary impact. (L0575-16) (Hicks/Hoskins-Squier)
Budgetary Implications [select]: NO
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Law: {Yes, Completed by [Keith Horn, 5/11/2016]}
Risk Management: { No]}
Fully Budgeted [select]: NA
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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 closing of the unnamed alley located between Rose Lane and Columbia Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the abutting property owners have received written notice of the proposed closing and have consented thereto in writing;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That, pursuant to KRS 82.405(2), this Council finds that the owners of the properties abutting the unnamed alley located between Ro...

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