Loading...
R-14-10 RESOLUTION NO. R-14-10 RESOLUTION TO REQUEST A TRANSFER OF A SECTION OF PUBLIC ROAD (A PORTION OF FRONTAGE ROAD ALONG FAIRFAX BOULEVARD BETWEEN PICKETT ROAD AND FAIRFAX CIRCLE) FROM THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO THE CITY OF FAIRFAX WHEREAS,the Commonwealth of Virginia acquired certain right-of-way, and constructed and maintains thereon the section of public road currently known as Fairfax Boulevard (Route 50) frontage road, between Pickett Road and Fairfax Circle as shown on the Plat attached hereto (the "Section"); and WHEREAS, it would be advantageous for the City of Fairfax, Virginia(the "City")to acquire the Section to incorporate the area into planned improvements to City transportation facilities currently located on and/or planned for the abutting land and improvements; and WHEREAS, it would also be advantageous for the City to acquire title to the Section,to improve and maintain such Section as part of the City's planned current and future transportation system improvements. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Fairfax, Virginia, pursuant to Virginia Code Section 33.1-149, hereby requests that the Virginia Department of Transportation, and the Commonwealth Transportation Board, transfer and convey to the City of Fairfax Virginia, fee simple title to the Section. ADOPTED this 28th day of January, 2014. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk The vote on the motion to approve was recorded as follows: VOTE: Councilman DeMarco Aye Councilman Drummond Aye Councilman Greenfield Aye Councilman Meyer Aye Councilmember Schmidt Aye Councilman Stombres Aye