City of Richmond - File #: ORD. 2020-087

• File #: ORD. 2020-087
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 3/10/2020
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/26/2020
• Final action: 6/8/2020
• Title: To designate and incorporate certain City-owned properties along West 42nd Street, West, 43rd Street, West 44th Street, West 46th Street, Rear West 42nd Street, Dunston Avenue, and Rear Dunston Avenue[, and Reedy Avenue Rear] into Crooked Branch Ravine Park. (As Amended)
• Patrons: Stephanie Lynch, Kristen Nye

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/8/2020	1	City Council	adopted	Pass
5/26/2020	1	City Council	amended and continued
5/19/2020	1	Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee	recommended for approval with amendment	Pass
4/27/2020	1	City Council	continued and referred back
4/13/2020	1	City Council	continued and referred back
3/9/2020	1	City Council	introduced and referred

Title

To designate and incorporate certain City-owned properties along West 42^nd Street, West, 43^rd Street, West 44^th Street, West 46^th Street, Rear West 42^nd Street, Dunston Avenue, and Rear Dunston Avenue[, and Reedy Avenue Rear] into Crooked Branch Ravine Park. (As Amended)

Body

WHEREAS, the properties, with tax parcel numbers as shown in the 2020 records of the City Assessor and listed on the document entitled “Parcels to be Added to Crooked Branch Ravine Park, As Amended” under the heading entitled “Parcels to be Added,” a copy of which is incorporated into and made a part of this ordinance, are currently owned by the City; and

WHEREAS, section 8-12 of the Code of the City of Richmond (2015), as amended, provides for the designation of the use of City-owned real estate by the City Council; and

                     WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Richmond that the City Council officially designate and incorporate such properties into an existing City park for their protection and preservation as natural areas for future recreational enjoyment;

NOW, THEREFORE,

THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:

                     § 1.                     That the City-owned properties, with tax parcel numbers as shown in the 2020 records of the City Assessor and listed on the document entitled “Parcels to be Added to Crooked Branch Ravine Park, As Amended” under the heading entitled “Parcels to be Added,” a copy of which is incorporated into and made a part of this ordinance, are hereby designated and incorporated into Crooked Branch Ravine Park and placed into the City’s park system.

                     § 2.                     This ordinance shall be in force and effect upon adoption.