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Council hears updates on Winburn road extension, Meadowbrook lease renewal and downtown park sign funding

5602473 · August 19, 2025
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Summary

At the Aug. 19 work session the council received updates on the Winburn extension (right-of-way and Department of Interior land-swap approvals still pending), approved renewal of the Meadowbrook Golf Course lease, and confirmed the park sign will be paid from a council capital transfer initiated by Councilmember Legree.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — During new business at the Aug. 19 Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council work session, staff provided updates and council members asked questions about three separate items: the Winburn extension project, a lease renewal for Meadowbrook Golf Course, and funding for an artistic sign at a new downtown park.

Winburn extension: City staff described outstanding right-of-way negotiations and a required land-swap approval from the U.S. Department of Interior before construction can proceed. Staff said two right-of-way agreements remain to be finalized; once those and minor design adjustments are…

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