RESOLUTION NO. _______, SERIES 2026
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A RESOLUTION DETERMINING 2.966 ACRES OF OTTER CREEK PARK LOCATED IN MEADE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, AS SHOWN ON EXHIBIT A ATTACHED HERETO AND OWNED BY LOUISVILLE/ JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT ("METRO GOVERNMENT"), THE GOVERNMENTAL SUCCSSOR TO THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE, AS NO LONGER NEEDED AND NO LONGER PRACTICAL FOR A GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSE AND AUTHORIZING ITS TRANSFER TO MEADE COUNTY.
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER BAST
WHEREAS, pursuant to KRS ? 67C.101, Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government ("Metro Government") may sell or transfer any real property belonging to Metro Government;
WHEREAS, Section 1(A) of Executive Order No. 2, Series 2011 of the Mayor, which adopts Section 2(C) of Executive Order No. 3, Series 2007, provides that the Metro Government may sell and convey surplus real estate upon declaration by the Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (the "Council") that such property is no longer needed for the governmental purposes of Metro Government;
WHEREAS, Metro Government owns 2.966 acres of Otter Creek Park located in Meade County, Kentucky as more particularly described in Exhibit A attached hereto (the "Property");
WHEREAS, Metro Government previously transferred all of its interest in Otter Creek Park other than the Property (approximately 2,152 acres), to the Department of Fish and Wildlife for the continued operation of Otter Creek Park, pursuant to Resolution No. 34, Series 2014;
WHEREAS, the Department of Fish and Wildlife is now transferring its interest in Otter Creek Park to Meade County, which transfer is expected to be complete by June;
WHEREAS, there is an interest in conveying the Property to Meade County so that the entirety of Otter Creek Park will be under a single ownership;
WHEREAS, the Property contains a landfill that is now closed and located 26 miles from Jefferson County;
WHEREAS, Meade County...
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