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Municipal Planning Commission

Regular Meeting

Charleston, WV · January 8, 2025

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Municipal Planning Commission City Service Center – 915 Quarrier Street – Suite 6 Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 3:00 p.m. Members Present Members Absent Aric Margolis, Architect Lisa Fischer-Casto Quintie Smith JoEllen Zacks Adam Krason Shannon Ferrari Cory Stout Terri Allen, Mayor’s Designee Mary Beth Hoover Alice Hypes Brady Campbell Doug Hartley Alex Zurbuch J. D. Stricklen, Kanawha County Representative Staff Present Public Present Lori Brannon Jon Nichol – Kay, Casto & Chaney Dan Vriendt 1. Call to Order 2. Unfinished Business 3. New Business Right-of-Way Closure: Bill No. 8045 - A Bill closing, abandoning, and discontinuing as a public right- of-way a 10 ft wide by 120 ft long alley across Block 21 of the JB Walker Addition, adjacent to Tax Map 25 Parcels 288 & 292 Charleston West District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. Jon Nicol of Kay, Casto & Chaney, counsel for the applicant, presented the request for the right-of- way closure to the MPC. Lori presented the staff notes to the MPC. The staff recommended approval of the right-of-way closure. Motion and Vote: A motion was made by Adam Krason to approve Bill No. 8045. The motion was seconded by Doug Hartley and passed by a unanimous vote of 9-0. 4. Minutes of the October 9, 2024 MPC meeting Motion and Vote: A motion was made by Quintie Smith to approve the minutes of the October 9, 2024 MPC meeting. The motion was seconded by Brady Campbell and passed by a unanimous vote of 9-0. 5. Announcements 6. Adjournment

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Municipal Planning Commission City Service Center – 915 Quarrier Street – Suite 6 Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 3:00 p.m. Agenda 1. Call to Order 2. Unfinished Business 3. New Business Right-of-Way Closure: Bill No. 8045 - A Bill closing, abandoning, and discontinuing as a public right-of-way a 10 ft wide by 120 ft long alley across Block 21 of the JB Walker Addition, adjacent to Tax Map 25 Parcels 288 & 292 Charleston West District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. 4. Minutes of the October 9, 2024 MPC meeting 5. Announcements 6. Adjournment *Meetings may be recorded and broadcast via internet https://charlestonwv.civicclerk.com

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Municipal Planning Commission City Service Center – 915 Quarrier Street – Suite 6 Wednesday, January 8th, 2025 3:00 p.m. Agenda 1. Call to Order 2. Unfinished Business 3. New Business Right-of-Way Closure: Bill No. 8049 - A Bill closing, abandoning, and discontinuing as a public right-of-way a 10 ft wide by 120 ft long alley across Block 21 of the JB Walker Addition, adjacent to Tax Map 25 Parcels 288 & 292 Charleston West District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. 4. Minutes of the October 9, 2024 MPC meeting 5. Announcements 6. Adjournment *Meetings may be recorded and broadcast via internet https://charlestonwv.civicclerk.com PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Public Hearing – Notice is hereby given that the City of Charleston’s Municipal Planning Commission will hold a public hearing: DATE: January 8th, 2025 TIME: 3:00 p.m. PLACE: City Services Center, 915 Quarrier Street, On the 1ST Floor of Municipal Parking Building CASE DESCRIPTION Right-of-Way Closure: Bill No. 8049 - A Bill closing, abandoning, and discontinuing as a public right-of- way a 10 ft wide by 120 ft long alley across Block 21 of the JB Walker Addition, adjacent to Tax Map 25 Parcels 288 & 292 Charleston West District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. Public testimony for and against will be taken at the public hearing. Persons wishing to favor or object to the case described above may do so by personal appearance or representative at the hearing, or by written statement submitted to the Planning Department prior to the public hearing date listed above. The file (including the application, plans and written statements submitted by interested parties) is available for your inspection at charlestonwv.civicclerk.com or in the City Planning Department office, City Service Center, 915 Quarrier Street, Suite 1. For more information, please call (304) 348-8105, email lori@cityofcharleston.org, or visit the office. As a matter of general policy these proceedings will not be transcribed. Anyone wishing a legal transcript must provide a court reporter at their own expense. Sincerely, Lori Brannon Planner – City of Charleston Bill No. _8049____________ Introduced in Council Passed by Council January 6, 2025 Introduced by Referred to Municipal Planning Commission Councilman Michael Ferrell Planning, Streets, and Traffic Committee Finance Committee 1 A Bill closing, abandoning and discontinuing as a public right-of-way, a 10 foot wide by 2 120 foot long alley across Block 21 of the JB Walker Addition, adjacent to Tax Map 25 3 Parcels 288 & 292 Charleston West District, Kanawha County, West Virginia. 4 5 6 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 7 8 9 1. The 10 foot wide by 120 foot long public right located between Lot 7 and Lots 4, 5 10 and 6 Block 21, J. Brisben Walker Addition, situate in Charleston West District, Kanawha 11 County, West Virginia, as shown on the that certain map entitled “PLAT OF SURVEY 12 SHOWING THE ABANDONMENT OF A PORTION OF AN ALLEY IN THE CITY OF 13 CHARLESTON KNAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA" prepared by Victor M. Dawson, 14 P.S. #956, dated June 17, 2024, and attached hereto as Exhibit A. The alley is more 15 particular described as follows: 16 17 The northern portion of a 10 foot alley situate between Wyoming 18 Street and Randolph Street and west of Ohio Avenue in the J. Brisben 19 Walker Addition to West Charleston in the City of Charleston, Kanawha 20 County, West Virginia, and being more particularly described as follows: 21 22 Beginning at a P-K nail set in the eastern line of a 10 foot alley and 23 in the southern line of Wyoming street, at the northwest corner of Cabin 24 Creek Health Systems, recorded in Deed Book 3117 at Page 616 and 25 designated as Tax Map 25 Parcel 292, from which a P-K nail set at the 26 southwest corner of the Ohio Avenue and Wyoming Street intersection 27 bears S31°54’52”E at 120.00 feet, thence leaving the southern right of way 28 line of Wyoming Street and running with said Cabin Creek Health Systems 29 along the eastern line of said 10 foot alley S58°07’26”W, 120.00 feet to a 30 calculated point, thence crossing through said 10 foot alley N31°54’52”W, 31 10.00 feet to a P-K nail set in the western line of said 10 foot alley and at 32 the southeast corner of land owned by the aforementioned Cabin Creek 33 Health Systems and designated as Tax Map 25 Parcel 288, thence 34 continuing with the western line of said 10 foot alley and Cabin Creek Health 35 Systems N58°07’26”E, 120.00 feet to a P-K nail set in the southern line of 36 Wyoming Street, thence leaving said Parcel 288 and running with the 37 southern line of Wyoming Street S31°54’52”E, 10.00 feet to the POINT OF 38 BEGINNING, containing 1200 square feet, more or less. 39 40 41 2. The Mayor of the City of Charleston be, and is hereby authorized and directed to 42 execute, acknowledge and deliver a proper deed conveying to Cabin Creek Health 43 Systems, Inc., a West Virginia non-profit corporation, and its successors and assigns, all 44 right, title and interest in and to said real property as described in Section 1 above, for the 45 consideration of Seven Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($7,000.00). 46 47 3. All prior ordinances, or parts of ordinances, inconsistent with this ordinance are 48 hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.