IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE enacting section 5292., Jackson County Code, 1984, relating to road and street names.
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ORDINANCE #4384, January 3, 2012
INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, the Inter City Fire Protection District submitted to the Jackson County Plan Commission an application, Case No. LA-2011-024, to rename certain streets within the unincorporated area of Blue Summit because the current addressing system in the area makes emergency response difficult; and,
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission held a hearing on Case No. LA-2011-024 on November 17, 2011, and voted 6 to 3 to recommend APPROVAL of this application; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Jackson County that certain streets located in the unincorporated area of Blue Summit be renamed to improve emergency response; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Section 5292., Jackson County Code, 1984, is hereby enacted, to read as follows:
5292. Road and Street Name Changes.
The roads designated in Schedule XII to this chapter are hereby renamed as indicated in said schedule. All references in this chapter, and all schedules thereto, to any of the former names of the listed streets, and/or segments thereof, shall now apply to the newly-named streets.
JACKSON COUNTY TRAFFIC CODE
SCHEDULE XII
ROAD AND STREET NAME CHANGES
1. Karleen Street between Marsh Avenue and Vincil Avenue renamed to E. 16th Street.
2. Maud Avenue, Karleen Street, Elizabeth Street and Alice Avenue between Vincil Avenue and Stark Avenue renamed to E. 16th Street.
3. Peter Avenue between Alice Avenue and Vincil Avenue renamed to E. 16th Terrace.
4. 17th Street (including those portions that are unpaved and unused) renamed to E. 17th Terrace.
5. Alice Avenue between...
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