Title
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Certificates of Consideration and other necessary documents, and to accept deeds from owners of record, for property interests needed for the expansion of recreational amenities at Ravens Run Nature Sanctuary, at a cost not to exceed $655,000. [Div. of Parks and Recreation, Conrad]
Summary
Authorization to execute an Agreement of Sale, and any other necessary documents, and to accept deed for the property located at 2325 Evans Mill Road, next to Raven Run Nature Sanctuary, for the expansion of recreational amenities in our parks system. The agreed purchase price is $655,000. Budget Amendment in process. (L0599-26) (Conrad/Ford)
Budgetary Implications: Yes
Advance Document Review:
Law: Yes, Completed by Evan Thompson, 6-2-2026
Risk Management: No
Fully Budgeted: BA in process
Account Number: FY27: 4024-707601-7211-90111
This Fiscal Year Impact: NA
Annual Impact: $655,000.00
Project:
Activity:
Budget Reference:
Current Balance: BA in process
Body
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized to execute certificates of consideration and other necessary documents, and to accept deeds from owners of record, for property interests needed for the expansion of recreational amenities at Ravens Run Nature Sanctuary, at a cost not to exceed $655,000.00.
Section 2 - That an amount, not to exceed the sum of $655,000.00, be and hereby is approved for payment to property owners, plus usual and appropriate closing costs, all from account # 4024-707601-7211-90111, at the time of closing, and contingent upon the approval of a pending Budget amendment.
Section 3 - 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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