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File #: 0847-25    Version: 1 Name: KAWC Franchise Renewal Extension
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 9/3/2025 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 10/9/2025 Final action: 10/9/2025
Enactment date: 10/9/2025 Enactment #: R-459-2025
Title: A Resolution renewing the Franchise Agreement with Ky. American Water Co., for an additional term of five years pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No. 144-15, and authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute any necessary documents related to the renewal. [Dept. of General Services, Ford]
Attachments: 1. Memo KAWC Franchise Renewal Extension.pdf, 2. KAWC Franchise Agreement Contract #10-2016.pdf, 3. KY American Water Ordinance #144-15.pdf, 4. RESO 0847-25 KAW Franchise Renewal 4936-3057-5719 v.1.pdf, 5. R-459-2025

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A Resolution renewing the Franchise Agreement with Ky. American Water Co., for an additional term of five years pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No. 144-15, and authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute any necessary documents related to the renewal. [Dept. of General Services, Ford]

Summary

Authorization to renew the utility franchise Agreement with Kentucky American Water for an additional five (5) year term, through January 20, 2031, pursuant to the terms of the franchise Agreement and Ordinance No.144-15. This would be Kentucky American Water’s second renewal. No Budgetary impact. (L0847-25)(Ford)

Advance Document Review:

Law: Yes, Completed by Attorney, Gabriel Thatcher, 7-10-2025

Risk Management: No

Budgetary Implications: NA

Fully Budgeted: NA

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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

                     Section 1 - That the franchise Agreement with Kentucky American Water Company be and hereby is renewed for an additional term of five years beyond its current expiration date pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No. 144-15, and the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute any necessary documents related to the renewal.

                     Section 2 - 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

0847-25:GET:4936-3057-5719, v. 1