File #: 5537    Version: 0 Name: Vacating Johnson Road RR Bridge
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/12/2021 In control: Public Works Committee
On agenda: 8/16/2021 Final action: 8/23/2021
Title: AN ORDINANCE vacating a section of Johnson Road in unincorporated Jackson County and authorizing the County Executive to execute certain documents on behalf of the County to provide for a new and more efficient railroad bridge across the Missouri River and an upgraded, replacement roadway, at no cost to the County.
Sponsors: Theresa Cass Galvin
Indexes: RAILROAD BRIDGE, REPLACEMENT ROADWAY, UNINCORPORATED JACKSON COUNTY
Attachments: 1. 5537bu.pdf, 2. 5537 UNSIGNED 8/16/21 version Amend 1 City of Raytown ROW.pdf, 3. 5537adopt.pdf, 4. 5537 Quit Claim Deed BNSF.pdf
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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AN ORDINANCE vacating a section of Johnson Road in unincorporated Jackson County and authorizing the County Executive to execute certain documents on behalf of the County to provide for a new and more efficient railroad bridge across the Missouri River and an upgraded, replacement roadway, at no cost to the County.

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ORDINANCE NO. 5537, August 16, 2021

INTRODUCED BY Theresa Cass Galvin, County Legislator


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WHEREAS, the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad (BSNF) has requested the County to vacate a portion of Johnson Road, currently owned and maintained by the County, located in unincorporated Jackson County near Sibley, MO, legally described as follows:

That portion of the Northeast Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of Section 2, Township 50 North, Range 30 West of the 5th Principle Meridian of the County of Jackson, State of Missouri, being described of follows: Commencing at the southwest corner of said Northeast Quarter; thence on the South line of said Northeast Quarter, South 86 degrees 45 minutes 13 seconds East (This and all following bearings are based on the Missouri State Plane Coordinate System, NAD1983 (2011), West Zone 2401), 616.49 feet to the Southwest corner of a tract of land described in Document No. 2016E0035290; thence on the West line of said tract of land, North 02 degrees 10 minutes 23 seconds East, 391.65 to the Point of Beginning; thence continuing on said West line, North 02 degrees 10 minutes 23 seconds East, 174.14 feet to a point of curvature; thence Westerly on the arc of a non-tangent curve to the right having a radius of 600 feet, an arc length of 287.94 feet, and being subtended by a chord which bears North 79 degrees 28 minutes 29 seconds West, 285.19 feet to the South line of Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad right-of-way and a point of curvature; thence on said Southerly line, Westerly on the arc of a non-tangent curve to the right having a radi...

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