Title... RESOLUTION NO. _______, SERIES 2026
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A RESOLUTION DETERMINING REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 207 NORTH ENGLISH STATION ROAD AS SURPLUS AND NOT NEEDED FOR THE GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSES OF METRO GOVERNMENT AND AUTHORIZING ITS TRANSFER.
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER ANTHONY PIAGENTINI
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 Metro Government ("the Council") that such property is no longer needed for the governmental purposes of Metro Government;
WHEREAS, property at 207 North English Station Road, as more particularly described in Exhibit A to this Resolution (the "Property"), is titled in the name of both Metro Government and the Louisville Water Company;
WHEREAS, the dual titling of the Property was a historical practice occasionally used when acquiring property for the sole use and benefit of the Louisville Water Company, without intent that Metro Government retain equitable ownership;
WHEREAS, Metro Government did not execute the deed by which title was acquired, and the Property has at all times been exclusively used by the Louisville Water Company;
WHEREAS, to eliminate any ambiguity in title, Metro Government's record interest in the Property should be declared surplus to its needs and formally released;
WHEREAS, Metro Government has never dedicated by virtue of use, deed, ordinance or any other manner the Property to a public or governmental purpose; and
WHEREAS, the Executive Director of the Cabinet of Economic Development has declared and certified to the Council that the Property is surplus to the needs of Metr...
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