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Supervisors approve multiple quitclaim deeds, road closures and a fireworks permit; set public hearing to vacate excess right-of-way
Summary
Franklin County supervisors approved numerous quick-claim deeds in Chapin Station, authorized road closures and a fireworks permit, concurred with a city speed-limit sign request, and scheduled an Aug. 11 public hearing to vacate excess county right-of-way.
The Franklin County Board of Supervisors approved a series of routine land-transaction and traffic items at the meeting.
Property transfers: The board approved multiple quitclaim deeds conveying small alley or adjacent parcels in Chapin Station (deeds to Charles Liarda; Jeffrey and Janice Ferris; Verne and Deanna Laufer; Cooper Eckhart; Gerald and Sheila McNeely; Ralph and Ty Marshall; Deborah Oatman; Growmark Inc.; and others). Several of those items were described as cleaning up paperwork and concluding processes that had been pending for years.
Road and right-of-way actions: Supervisors approved temporary closures including Balsam Avenue and Herriman Street for road work and approved a county application for a subdrain crossing on Fifty-ith Street in Osceola Township. The board also set a public hearing for Aug. 11 at 9:15 a.m. to notify property owners and utilities and consider vacating excess county right-of-way and streets in the plat of Burdett; staff said the notice will identify affected owners and maps will be provided at the hearing.
Speed limits and events: The board concurred with the City of Missouri’s resolution requesting 25-mph signage on certain residential streets and approved a temporary closure of 110th Street for an event tied to a historical recognition. The board also approved a fireworks permit for the July 3 fireworks display staged near the fairgrounds; event organizers had lined up pyrotechnics and emergency services support.
Why it matters: The quick-claim deeds clear title or correct historic parcel descriptions, the right-of-way cleaning effort clears legacy matters dating to mid-20th-century purchases, and the D3/vacate hearing and event approvals address near-term public-safety and traffic controls during work and community events.
Outcome: Motions for the quitclaim deeds and temporary closures passed by voice votes or roll-call where required. The board scheduled the vacating hearing and instructed staff to notify owners, utilities and subdivisions as appropriate.
