IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a deed in favor of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission for the donation of the right of way at the intersection of H Highway and Pink Hill Road, at no cost to the County.
Intro
RESOLUTION NO. 20316, December 2, 2019
INTRODUCED BY Ronald E. Finley, County Legislator
Body
WHEREAS, by Resolution 20209, dated July 29, 2019, the Legislature did authorize the execution of an Agreement with the Missouri Department of Highways and Transportation Commission (MODOT) for improvements at the H Highway intersection with Pink Hill and Renick Roads; and,
WHEREAS, the agreement with MODOT allows for MODOT to work on the County’s rights of way per the plans to accomplish the design and construction needed; and,
WHEREAS, MODOT requests that the County donate approximately 6,838 s.f. of right of way at this intersection to MODOT; and,
WHEREAS, this right of way would give MODOT better control of the intersection, to include traffic control devices and utility uses in the intersection, and maintain continuity with other adjacent right of way takings; and,
WHEREAS, the original agreement with MODOT will still remain in effect until the project is complete; and,
WHEREAS, the Director of Public Works has reviewed the request and recommends the County Executive be authorized to execute the deed; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be and hereby is authorized to execute the attached deed on behalf of the County for the donation of the right of way at the intersection of H Highway and Pink Hill Road in favor of MODOT.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor
Certificate of Passage
I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution No. 20316 of December 2, 2019, was duly passed on December 2, 2019 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows:
Yeas _________9________ Nays ______0_______
Abstaining ______0_______ Absent ____0________
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Date Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature