Explanation
This ordinance is submitted to present to Council the transcript of proceedings and papers relating to Annexation AN03-040RF a certain petition for annexation as described in the ordinance and transcript which is attached hereto. More than sixty days have elapsed since February 12, 2004, the date of receipt from the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County.
These are submitted in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code.
FISCAL IMPACT: Provision of municipal services for a proposed annexation area has no fiscal impact. However, provision of the stated services does represent cost to the city. The annexation of land also has the potential to create revenue to the city.
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To accept the application (AN03-040RF) of Kevin M. Donley, et al. for the annexation of certain territory containing 2.58 ± Acres in Plain Township.
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WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory in Plain Township was duly filed by Kevin M. Donley, et al. on December 31, 2003; and
WHEREAS, the said petition was duly considered by the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County, Ohio, and the annexation of said hereinafter described territory to the city of Columbus was approved by said Commissioners by order dated February 3, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County certified the transcript of the proceedings in connection with the said annexation with the map and petition required in connection therewith to the City Clerk who received the same on February 12, 2004; and
WHEREAS, sixty days from the date of said filing have now elapsed in accordance with the provisions of the Ohio Revised Code; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the city of Columbus to accept the annexation of the territory sought to be annexed by the aforesaid petition; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS
Section 1. That the proposed annexation as applied for in the petition of Kevin M. Donley, et al. being the majority of owner(s) of real estate in the territory sought to be annexed and filed with the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County, Ohio December 31, 2003 in which said petition prayed for annexation to the city of Columbus, Ohio, of certain territory adjacent thereto as hereinafter described, and which said petition was approved for annexation to the city of Columbus by the Board of County Commissioners by order dated February 3, 2004, be and the same is hereby accepted and said territory is hereby annexed to the city of Columbus. Said territory is described as follows:
Situated in the State of Ohio, County of Franklin, Township of Plain, being in Range 16, Township 2, Quarter Township 3, United States Military Lands and being all of that 1.633 acre tract described in a deed to KEVIN M. DONLEY and THOMAS J. DONLEY of record in Instrument 199804010076342 (all references are to the records in the Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio) also road right-of-way for Hamilton Road lying 30 feet on the west side of the centerline and 40 feet on the east side of the centerline, all bound and described as follows:
Beginning at a point at a corner of an existing corporation line of the City of Columbus, Ohio, as said line was established by Columbus Ordinance No. 724-99 and as shown of record in Instrument 19990920037691and on the westerly right-of-way line of Hamilton Road (variable width), said point being at the intersection of the westerly extension of the northerly line of said 1.633 acre tract;
Thence easterly along said existing corporation line as established by Columbus Ordinance No. 724-99 being along the northerly line of said 1.633 acre tract and the southerly line of that 2.168 acre tract described in a deed to TIRELESS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP of record in Instrument 200305300161606, a distance of approximately 742 feet to a point on the westerly line of THE PRESERVE SECTION 6, PART 1, a subdivision of record in Plat Book 97, Page 71;
Thence southerly along an existing corporation line as established by Columbus Ordinance No. 1158-78 and as shown of record in Miscellaneous Record 170, Page 268, and along the easterly line of said 1.633 acre tract, and along a westerly line of said subdivision, a distance of approximately 100 feet, to the southeasterly corner of said 1.633 acre tract and the northeasterly corner of that 2.0 acre tract described in deeds to April L. Gates of record in O.R. 2365J10 and O.R. 17887D09;
Thence westerly along the southerly line of said 1.633 acre tract and the northerly line of said 2.0 acre tract, a distance of approximately 671 feet, to a point on the easterly right-of-way line of Hamilton Road;
Thence southerly along said easterly right-of-way line, being 40 feet easterly from (as measured at right angles) and parallel to the centerline of Hamilton Road, crossing said 2.0 acre tract and that 1.956 acre tract of Zahra Rastegar & Scott R. Harper, and the 1.943 and 2.0 acre tracts of Norma F. Connett, a distance of approximately 548 feet, to a point on the existing corporation line of the City of Columbus, Ohio as said line was established by Columbus Ordinance No. 1024-98 and as shown of record in Instrument 199806160148683 and being on the northerly line of that 1.971 acre tract of BJH Land LLC;
Thence westerly on the westerly extension of said northerly line, a distance of approximately 70 feet, to a point on the existing corporation line of the City of Columbus, Ohio as said line was established by Columbus Ordinance No. 2208-87 and as shown or record in O.R. 10763H10;
Thence northerly along said existing corporation line as established by Columbus Ordinance No. 2208-87 being along the westerly right-of-way line of Hamilton Road, being 30 feet westerly from (as measured at right angles) and parallel to the centerline of Hamilton Road, and being along an easterly line of that 20.36 acre tract described in a deed to the New Albany Company, a distance of approximately 648 feet to the place of beginning.
Containing 2.58 acres of land, more or less.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to make three copies of this ordinance to each of which shall be attached a copy of the map accompanying the petition for annexation, a copy of the transcript of proceedings of the Board of County Commissioners relating thereto, and a certificate as to the correctness thereof, the City Clerk shall then forthwith deliver one copy to the County Auditor, one copy to the Board of Elections thereof and do such other things as may be required by law.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.