Explanation
AN03-009BACKGROUND: This ordinance is submitted to present to Council the transcript of proceedings and papers relating to Annexation AN03-009 a certain petition for annexation as described in the ordinance and transcript which is attached hereto. More than sixty days have elapsed since May 1, 2003, the date of receipt from the Board of County Commissioners of Delaware 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 (AN03-009) of Bishop James A. Griffin for the annexation of certain territory containing 107.71 ± Acres in Orange Township.
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WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory in Orange Township was duly filed by Bishop James A. Griffin on March 19, 2003; and
WHEREAS, the said petition was duly considered by the Board of County Commissioners of Delaware County, Ohio, and the annexation of said hereinafter described territory to the city of Columbus was approved by said Commissioners by order dated April 28, 2003; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Delaware 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 May 1, 2003; 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 Bishop James A. Griffin 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 Delaware County, Ohio March 19, 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 April 28, 2003, be and the same is hereby accepted and said territory is hereby annexed to the city of Columbus. Said territory is described as follows:
Situate in the State of Ohio, County of Delaware, Township of Orange, lying in Farm Lots 7 and 8, Section 3, Township 3, Range 18, United States Military District, and being part of that 68.274 acre tract conveyed to Clarence G. Issenmann, Bishop of the Diocese of Columbus by deed of record in Deed Book 294, Page 258, of which being changed to James A. Griffin, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Columbus, in the Affidavit of Succession of the Roman Bishops of Columbus, of record in Deed Book 380, Page 613 and/or Deed Book 468, Page 197, part of a 7.626 acre tract conveyed to Orange Investment Company by deed of record in Deed Book 506, Page 12, part of a 34.761 acre tract conveyed to Orange Investment Company by deed of record in Deed Book 506, Page 10, and all of a 7.581 acre tract conveyed to Jomar by deed of record in Deed Book 522, Page 480, all being of record in the Recorder's Office, Delaware County, Ohio, and being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning, at a point at the northeast corner of Lot 131 of THE WOODS OF OLENTANGY SECTION 3, PART 2, a subdivision of record in Plat Cabinet 2, Slide 321 and at the southeast corner of said 68.274 acre tract, said point being at an angle point of the Existing City of Columbus Corporation Line, Ordinance Number 758-98, of record in Plat Cabinet 2, Slide 74, same being in the westerly right-of-way line of the Norfolk & Southern Railroad;
Thence North 87°26'32" West, a distance of 1272.28 feet, along the Existing City of Columbus Corporation Line and the line common to said 68.274 acre tract and said THE WOODS OF OLENTANGY SECTION 3 PART 2, to a point at the angle point of said Existing City of Columbus Corporation Line, same being at the northwesterly corner of said THE WOODS OF OLENTANGY SECTION 3 PART 2;
Thence North 87°26'32" West, a distance of 259.99 feet, along the common line of said 68.274 acre tract and O.W. ROLL SUBDIVISION, a subdivision of record in Plat Book 4, Page 303, to a point at the common corner of said 7.581 acre tract and O.W. ROLL SUBDIVISION;
Thence South 01°22'22" West, a distance of 1317.17 feet, along the line common to said 7.581 acre tract and O.W. ROLL SUBDIVISION, to a point at a common corner of said 7.581 acre tract and a 4.03 acre tract conveyed to Donald E. and Barbara J. Craven;
Thence North 87°38'09" West, a distance of 863.01 feet, along the line common to said 7.581 acre tract, said 34.761 acre tract, said 4.03 acre tract, a 6.81 acre tract conveyed to The Chakroff Family Limited Partnership, and a 3.92 acre tract conveyed to Joseph L. Krejsa, to a point at a common corner of said 34.761 acre tract and a 5.13 acre tract conveyed to Rennob Inc.
Thence North 02°58'29" West, a distance of 367.00 feet, along a line common to said 34.761 acre and 5.13 acre tracts, to a point at a common corner said 34.761 acre and 5.13 acre tracts;
Thence North 87°38'09" West, a distance of 602.96 feet, along a line common to said 34.761 acre and 5.13 acre tracts, to a point in the easterly right-of-way line of U. S. Route 23;
Thence North 03°01'06" West, a distance of 1910.60 feet, along the easterly right-of-way line of said U. S. Route 23, to a point in the northerly line of said 68.274 acre tract;
Thence South 87°12'21" East, a distance of 3104.27 feet, along the line common to said 68.274 acre tract and a 68.813 acre tract conveyed to Clarence G. Issenmann Bishop of the Diocese of Columbus by deed of record in Deed book 294, Page 355, to a point, also being in the westerly right-of-way line of said Norfolk & Southern Railroad;
Thence South 02°49'20" East, a distance of 936.33 feet, along the westerly right-of-way line of said Norfolk & Southern Railroad, and said 68.274 acre tract, to the Point of Beginning, and containing 107.71 acres, more or less, of which 66.83 acres lies within Farm Lot 7 and 40.88 acres lies within Farm Lot 8.
The above description was prepared from existing Delaware County records obtained from the Delaware County Recorder's Office and an actual field survey performed by R.D. Zande & Associates, Inc This description was prepared for the intention to represent territory to be annexed to the City of Columbus.
The bearings given in the above description are based on the grid bearing of North 87°26'32" West, for the north line of THE WOODS OF OLENTANGY SECTION 3, PART 2, as established by a network of GPS observations performed in January, 2002.
The above description is intended to be used as an Expedited Type 2 annexation with a total perimeter of 10,633.61 feet, a length of contiguity of 1,272.28 feet and a twelve (12) percent contiguity with the existing City of Columbus Corporation Line.
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.