Explanation
Background:
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from The City of Columbus, Recreation and Parks Department asking that the City transfer the control and maintenance responsibilities for the right-of-way identified as a 0.0375 acre portion of the east/west alley south of Bryden Road, between Carpenter and Benton Streets. Transfer of this right-of-way will allow for improvements and enhancements to Blackburn Park, located adjacent to the above noted right-of-way, currently owned by The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department .
The Recreation and Parks Department has requested that this right-of-way be transferred to the Recreation and Parks Department to facilitate the proposed renovation project for Blackburn Park. Per current practice, comments were solicited from interested parties, including City agencies, private utilities and the applicable area commission, before it was determined that, subject to the retention of a general utility easement for those utilities currently located within this right-of-way, the City will not be adversely affected by the transfer of this right-of-way.
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To transfer the control and maintenance responsibilities of the right-of-way identified as the east/west alley south of Bryden Road, between Carpenter and Benton Streets from the Department of Public Service, Division of Planning and Operations, to the Recreation and Parks Department to facilitate the renovation of Blackburn Park.
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WHEREAS, the portion of the east/west alley south of Bryden Road, between Carpenter and Benton Streets, is publicly dedicated right-of-way currently controlled by the Department of Public Service, and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department, asking that the City transfer the control and maintenance responsibilities of this public right-of-way to the Recreation and Parks Department to facilitate the ...
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