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City of Independence
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Agenda Title:

23-059 - 1R.  An ordinance finding, determining and declaring the necessity of acquiring Temporary Construction and Grading Easements and General Utility Easements for the Barnes Place Drainage Improvement Project (Project No. 131901); authorizing the negotiation and eminent domain proceedings if necessary; approving the plans and specifications for the Project; authorizing the use of experts as needed; authorizing and directing the execution of documents and the payment of funds to property owners or others holding property rights, in conjunction with the Project.
Recommendations:

Council approval is recommended.
Executive Summary:

Approval of this ordinance will allow City Staff to proceed with easement acquisitions for the Barnes Place Storm Drainage Project (No. 131901). This project will construct stormwater drainage improvements in this residential neighborhood.
Background:

Located in the Rock Creek Watershed, storm drainage improvements in the Barnes Place neighborhood will mitigate the flooding of homes through the installation of over 1,000 feet of stormwater lines.

 

 

This project is located immediately East of the Bingham-Waggoner Estate in the Barnes Place neighborhood between S. Osage St, Ruby Ave, S. Main St., and W. Sea Ave.



Fiscal Impact:

The fiscal impact to the City for these easements is estimated to be approximately $50,000. Funding for the Barnes Place Drainage Improvements Project (No. 131901) is included in the FY20 adopted budget, page number 157, account number 7013-5406.

Department:          Municipal ServicesContact Person:          Lisa Reynolds


REVIEWERS:
DepartmentAction
Public Works DepartmentApproved
Finance DepartmentApproved
City Managers OfficeApproved
City Clerk DepartmentApproved

Council Action:          Council Action:         

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Barnes Place Project LocationExhibit
Barnes Place Drainage Improvements Easements OrdinanceOrdinance