File #: BILL NO. 16-129    Name:
Type: Other Business - Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/9/2016 In control: City Council - Special Session
On agenda: 6/23/2016 Final action: 6/23/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN JOHN KNOX VILLAGE, INC. AND THE CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS TO A PORTION OF THE CITY'S RIGHT-OF-WAY ON MURRAY ROAD.
Sponsors: Development Services, Weisenborn, Mike
Attachments: 1. Ordinance, 2. License Agreement
Title
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN JOHN KNOX VILLAGE, INC. AND THE CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS TO A PORTION OF THE CITY'S RIGHT-OF-WAY ON MURRAY ROAD.

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Issue/Request:
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN JOHN KNOX VILLAGE, INC. AND THE CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS TO A PORTION OF THE CITY'S RIGHT-OF-WAY ON MURRAY ROAD.

Key Issues:
- John Knox Village is proposing to relocate the existing monument sign from its current location, which is adjacent to the John Knox Village Courtyards driveway, to the the next drive entrance north on Murray Road to better identify with the Pavilion.
- The City's right-of-way extends approximately 60 feet west of the paved surface. Locating the sign outside of the right-of-way would result in it not being viewable from the street.
- John Knox Village has asked permission to construct the monument sign within the City's right-of-way for Murray Road in order for the monument sign to be visible.
- The construction and maintenance of the monument sign and landscaping is subject to a license agreement.

Proposed City Council Motion:
I move for a second reading of AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN JOHN KNOX VILLAGE, INC. AND THE CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS TO A PORTION OF THE CITY'S RIGHT-OF-WAY ON MURRAY ROAD.

I move for adoption of AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN JOHN KNOX VILLAGE, INC. AND THE CITY OF LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF IMPROVEMENTS TO A PORTION OF THE CITY'S RIGHT-OF-WAY ON MURRAY ROAD.

Background:
John Knox Village currently has a monument sign with electronic message board and is used to provide information on upcoming events at the Pavilion. The sign is currently loc...

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