Municipal Planning Commission
Regular MeetingCharleston, WV · August 7, 2024
Agenda
Municipal Planning Commission
City Service Center – 915 Quarrier Street – Suite 6
Wednesday, August 7th, 2024
3:00 p.m.
Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Unfinished Business
3. New Business
Right-of-Way Closure: Bill No. 8044 - A Bill closing, abandoning, and discontinuing as a public
right-of-way a 10 ft by 250 ft alley between Virginia and Randolph Streets, located in Block 20,
JB Walker Addition, Charleston West District, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Resolution No. 24-004: Conveying the Kanawha County Building Commission a portion of the
public right-of-way at 111 Court Street for construction of the Kanawha County Judicial Building
Expansion, allowing the second story to cantilever over the Court Street right-of-way and
requiring the County maintain the area as a right-of-way, in the City of Charleston, West Virginia
subject to certain terms and conditions.
4. Minutes of the May 8, 2024 MPC meeting
5. Announcements
Presentation on Commissioner’s Handbook
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, August 7th, 2024
3:00 p.m.
Agenda
1. Call to Order
2. Unfinished Business
3. New Business
Right-of-Way Closure: Bill No. 8044 - A Bill closing, abandoning, and discontinuing as a public
right-of-way a 10 ft by 250 ft alley between Virginia and Randolph Streets, located in Block 20,
JB Walker Addition, Charleston West District, Kanawha County, West Virginia.
Resolution No. 24-004: Conveying the Kanawha County Building Commission a portion of the
public right-of-way at 111 Court Street for construction of the Kanawha County Judicial Building
Expansion, allowing the second story to cantilever over the Court Street right-of-way and
requiring the County maintain the area as a right-of-way, in the City of Charleston, West Virginia
subject to certain terms and conditions.
4. Minutes of the May 8, 2024 MPC meeting
5. Announcements
Presentation on Commissioner’s Handbook
6. Adjournment
*Meetings may be recorded and broadcast via internet https://charlestonwv.civicclerk.com
Resolution No. 24-004
Introduced in Council: Adopted by Council:
August 5, 2024 __________________, 2024
Introduced by: Referred to:
Mary Beth Hoover Municipal Planning Commission
Council Committee on Planning
Council Committee on Finance
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2 Resolution No. 24-004 - Ratifying the conveyance of 650.8 square feet of property at 111 Court
3 Street to the Kanawha County Building Commission for the new Kanawha County Judicial
4 Building expansion project in the City of Charleston, West Virginia. The design of the second
5 floor of the two-story addition located at the corner of Court Street and Virginia Street cantilevers
6 and extends over the Court Street property line to provide a weather protected single-point of
7 controlled and secure access to the entire facility.
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9 WHEREAS, the new entry condition amenity being provided will make the Kanawha
10 County Judicial Building more accommodating to the general public and will enhance the safety
11 and welfare of the judiciary, court staff, judicial security and visitors; and
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13 WHEREAS, it is considered by Council that conveying the City property to provide
14 reasonable and necessary protection from the elements and that the interests of public safety of
15 citizens is paramount to the expansion’s design intent and improvements, by the conveying of the
16 said property.
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18 Now, therefore, be it Resolved by the Council of the City of Charleston, West Virginia:
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20 (1) That the Kanawha County Building Commission is hereby granted a conveyance
21 of property for the purpose of constructing, operating, maintaining, repairing, and replacing the
22 projecting portion of the building addition for sheltered single-point of controlled and secured
23 access for the Kanawha County Judicial Building expansion project, with the design, engineer and
24 construction to be in compliance with all local and state building codes and in accordance with
25 plans, drawings and specifications attached hereto, incorporated herein, and made a part hereof;
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27 (2) This conveyance shall be upon the expressed condition and limitation that the
28 Property is conveyed to the Kanawha County Building Commission as long as the Kanawha
29 County Judicial Building continues to be operated as a public and government building. If the
30 Property ceases to be used as part of a public and government building, the title to the Property
31 shall automatically revert to, and be vested solely in, the City, with no further action or demand
32 required by the City;
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34 (3) This conveyance shall be upon the expressed condition and limitation that the
35 Kanawha County Building Commission maintain access to the existing public sidewalk and
36 maintain the Property as a public right-of-way before, during, and after construction of the
37 Kanawha County Judicial Building expansion project. No person shall construct improvements or
38 take any actions which would interfere with the public right-of-way; and
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40 (4) Therefore, upon review and approval by legal counsel for the City, and the City
41 Engineer, the Mayor of the City of Charleston is hereby authorized and directed to execute a Deed
42 conveying the City’s property to the Kanawha County Building Commission to build the
43 projection over the Court Street public way, subject to and conditioned upon the Kanawha County
44 Building Commission, and its lessees, successors or assigns’ compliance with this Resolution, and
45 the payment of a total of Zero and no/100 dollars, as authorized by West Virginia Code § 1-5-3.
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LEGAL DESCRIPTION
651.2 SQUARE FOOT AREA FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY CONVEYANCE
BEING A TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE CITY OF CHARLESTON, KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA, LOCATED
AT THE CORNER OF COURT STREET AND VIRGINIA STREET EAST, BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
M
TE BEGINNING AT AN "X" IN CONCRETE SIDEWALK AT THE CORNER OF THE HEREINABOVE REFERENCED STREETS,
S
Y THENCE LEAVING VIRGINIA STREET EAST AND WITH THE EXISTING RIGHT OF WAY LINE OF COURT STREET,
S
TE N47°20'58"E 74.00 FEET TO A MAG NAIL SET IN CONCRETE;
A THENCE LEAVING SAID RIGHT OF WAY AND WITH THREE NEW CALLS THROUGH THE EXISTING COURT STREET
IN
D DROP INLET RIGHT-OF-WAY:
R GRATE = 594.7''
O S43°04'40"E 8.80 FEET TO A MAG NAIL SET IN CONCRETE;
O INV. OUT = 590.9'
C S47°20'58"W 74.00 FEET TO A MAG NAIL SET IN CONCRETE;
DROP INLET
E GRATE = 593.85'' N43°04'40"W 8.80 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 651.2 SQUARE FEET, MORE OR LESS, AS
N
LA INV. OUT = 591.95' SURVEYED BY TERRADON CORPORATION.
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O GOSHORN STREET 5/8" REBAR
60' ROW FOUND
DROP INLET
GRATE = 595.3' ASPHALT
INV. IN (W) = 591.7'
30" RCP
5/8" REBAR
INV. IN (E) = 592.0'
FOUND
INV. OUT = 584.3'
N47° 02' 55"E 197.69'
CALL BOX
NO PARKING
12 ADA PAD
"V CALL BOX
CP N47° 02' 35"E 129.08'
Survey Notes: 6" PVC MAIL BOX
POLICE PARKING
1. Floodplain Information :
This survey is located in Flood Zone X, an area outside the 100-year 6" PVC
floodplain, Flood Insurance Rate Map Number 54039C0407E, 4" CONC.
BOLLARD
Effective Date: February 6, 2008.
CURB INLET
INLET = 595.4'
2. Horizontal Datum: North American Datum of 1983, (NAD 83), INV. IN = 594.1'
INV. OUT = 593.9' CALL BOX ASPHALT
West Virginia, South Zone. 6"
P V
Vertical Datum: North American Vertical Datum of 1988, (NAVD 88). C 3" STEEL
DROP INLET BOLLARD
Engineering
· Surveying· Land Planning
Datum established by GPS observations at the time of this survey. GRATE = 596.0'
INV. IN = 595.1'
INV. OUT = 594.5' 6" STEEL
ASPHALT BOLLARD
3. Existing underground utilities shown hereon are approximate locations
based on existing structures surveyed, underground utilities as shown on
previous surveys of record, utilities marked in response to WV811 ticket 43.1' FFE=598.3'
FFE=598.2'
2408030059. Testing & Inspection
ASPHALT
32.7' KANAWHA COUNTY BUILDING COMMISSION
40.9'
DB: 1829 PG: 334 (304) 755-8291 www.terradon.com
TM: 3 PAR: 13
30.6'
LEFT LANE 8.4'
MUST 0.4'
TURN LEFT 24.6'
12.2'
0.7'
LEGEND
THROW SWITCH
SURVEYED PROPERTY LINE
TRANSFORMER
OTHER PROPERTY LINES
THROW SWITCH
AC
EXISTING FENCE LINE THROW SWITCH
AC
EXISTING SANITARY SEWER
18 x 23 EXHAUST VENT
EXISTING STORM SEWER 8" ABOVE GRADE
N43° 05' 40"W 226.73'
69.8' 71.7'
EXISTING WATER LINE
EXISTING GAS LINE 4" PVC EXHAUST VENT
OVERHEAD ELECTRIC LANDSCAPING THROW SWITCH
MULTIPLE STORY
GRASS
OVERHEAD ELECTRIC/CABLE/TELEPHONE
MULTIPLE STORY CONCRETE
UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC 95.1' PARKING
CONCRETE THROW SWITCH
UNDERGROUND TELEPHONE
BUILDING STRUCTURE
UTILITY UNKNOWN
5/8" REBAR WITH CAP SET DS DS
11.7'
60' ROW
FOUND MONUMENTATION
4" PVC DOWNSPOUT
BOLLARD
EXISTING FIRE HYDRANT
EXISTING WATER OR GAS METER
EXISTING WATER OR GAS VALVES
UTILITY POLE
GUY WIRE 22.5'
FFE=596.3' FFE=596.3' 1.3'
33.5' 10.5'
STREET LIGHT
6" DIA. BRASS
SIGNAL POLE DROP INLET
18.8' 11.2' INV. OUT 4" FFE=596.3'
VIRGINIA STREET EAST
DS DOWNSPOUT PVC = 593.6'
ELEC. 0.4'
111 COURT ST. & VIRGINIA ST., CHARLESTON
JUNCTION
BOX FFE=596.3'
EXISTING TREE
EXHIBIT MAP FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY CONVEYANCE
INV. OUT = 595.7'
CROSSWALK
GUARDRAIL SIGNAL SLOT DRAIN
FFE=598.3'
X IN FLAG POLE FFE=598.3'
SIGN CONCRETE LIGHT
4" PVC FFE=596.3'
FOUND
SHRUBS 6" PVC
FLAG POLE
EXISTING BUILDING
SAN. MANHOLE 4" BRASS
EXISTING CANOPY/OVERHANG RIM = 596.4'
8" PVC CLEANOUT
12" VCP N47° 20' 58"E 74.00'
D.A.T.R. DRAWN ACCORDING TO RECORD 4" BRASS INV. IN = 592.4'
CLEANOUT INV. OUT = 591.4' DROP INLET
ELEC.
JUNCTION GRATE = 596.2'
ASPHALT SURFACE CURB INLET S47° 20' 58"W 74.00' INV. OUT = 595.5'
BOX
INLET = 595.8' CONCRETE
INV. OUT = 594.1' S43° 04' 40"E 8.80'
ADA PAD 10
CONCRETE SURFACE "V
CP
CONCRETE COURT STREET
AREA OF RIGHT-OF-WAY CLOSURE 80' ROW
N43° 04' 40"W 8.80'
ASPHALT 651.2 SQ. FT.
TO BE CONVEYED
KANAWHA COUNTY COURTHOUSE ANNEX
BY THE CITY OF
CHARLESTON
CHARLESTON EAST DISTRICT, KANAWAH COUNTY, WV
SAN. MANHOLE
RIM = 595.6'
2401-0105-001
DAB
ELEC.
RFT
JUNCTION
BOX RFT
ELEC.
JUNCTION 1"=20'
BOX
08/05/2024
KAN CO ANNEX
DAVID A. BROWN, P.S. NO. 2066 DATE
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