Jackson County Missouri - File #: 16407

• File #: 16407
• Version: 0
• Name: warranty deed - Little Blue Trace Park - xfer with City of Indep.
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/17/2007
• In control: Land Use Committee
• On agenda: 9/17/2007
• Final action: 9/24/2007
• Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a General Warranty Deed conveying 0.19 acre of park property within the Little Blue Trace Park to the City of Independence, Missouri, and accepting as a replacement parcel the conveyance of a 0.28 acre tract adjacent to Little Blue Trace Park from the City of Independence, Missouri.
• Sponsors: Fred Arbanas

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/24/2007	0	County Legislature	Consent Agenda	Pass
9/24/2007	0	County Legislature	adopt	Pass
9/21/2007	0	Land Use Committee
9/18/2007	0	County Legislature	Go To 1st Meeting	Pass
9/17/2007	0	County Legislature	assign to committee

      IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

Title

A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a General Warranty Deed conveying 0.19 acre of park property within the Little Blue Trace Park to the City of Independence, Missouri, and accepting as a replacement parcel the conveyance of a 0.28 acre tract adjacent to Little Blue Trace Park from the City of Independence, Missouri.

Intro

RESOLUTION # 16407,   September 17, 2007

INTRODUCED BY Fred Arbanas, County Legislator

Body

WHEREAS, the City of Independence, Missouri ("City"), acting through  the 39^th Street Transportation Development District, is in the planning stages of a road improvement project to replace the existing bridge crossing the Little Blue Trace Park at 39^th Street; and,

WHEREAS, 0.19 acre of needed right-of-way lies within park property which was acquired in 1972 with Land and Water Conservation Funds; and,

WHEREAS, the City proposes to replace the 0.19 acres with a 0.28-acre tract adjacent to the same park, located approximately two miles north of the tract sought; and,

WHEREAS, the replacement property is acceptable to the Director of Parks and Recreation; and,

WHEREAS, the transfer of this park property has been approved by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources and the U. S. Department of Interior; and,

WHEREAS, any negative effects from the loss of park land will be offset by the replacement parcel; and,

WHEREAS, the attached warranty deeds provide a suitable mechanism by which to accomplish the transfers; 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 General Warranty Deed conveying 0.19 acres of park property within the Little Blue Trace Park to the City of Independence, Missouri; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the conveyance of the replacement parcel, a 0.28 acre tract adjacent to Little Blue Trace Park, from the City of Independence, Missouri, be and hereby is accepted.

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 # 16407 of September 17, 2007, was duly passed on September 24, 2007 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

      Yeas ______8_________            Nays ______0________

      Abstaining ____0_____            Absent _____1_______

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Date                        Mary Jo Spino Clerk of Legislature