Explanation
BACKGROUND: One property currently held in the Land Bank has been approved for disposition. In order to complete the transfer, authorization is needed for the Director of the Department of Development to execute any and all agreements and deeds for conveyance of such real property. This parcel will be purchased by
Teresa A. Thorpe for rehabilitation of a unit within a 4-family unit building at 828 Atcheson Street, Columbus, Ohio 43203.
FISCAL IMPACT: The City may first recover reimbursement of any and all expenses incurred on account of the acquisition, administration, management, maintenance and disposition of such land and such other expenses of the program as the City may apportion to such land from the sale proceeds.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of a parcel of real property (828 Atcheson Street) held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program.
Body
WHEREAS, by Ordinance 2161-93 Council adopted and elected to use the Revised Code Chapter 5722, Land Reutilization Program, to facilitate effective reutilization of nonproductive land acquired through a sale pursuant to a foreclosure proceeding initiated by the Franklin County Treasurer, or through a sale of forfeited lands by the Franklin County Auditor or through a conveyance in lieu of foreclosure to foster either return of such land to tax revenue generating status or its devotion to public use; and
WHEREAS, a proposal for the sale of one parcel which has been acquired pursuant to Section 5722.03 for this program meet the Land Reutilization Program's Disposition Policies and Guiding Principles and has been approved; and
WHEREAS, such parcel of real estate is being sold at not less than fair market value in conformity with Ohio Revised Code Section 5722.07, competitive bidding is not required; and
WHEREAS, under 5722.07 "fair market value" means the appraised value of the nonproductive land made with reference to such redevelopment and reutilization restrictions as may be imposed by the electing subdivision as a condition of sale or as may be otherwise applicable to such land; and
WHEREAS, in order to complete the transfer of such property to the purchaser, authority is needed for the Director of the Department of Development to execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds of conveyance for such real property; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Director of the Department of Development is hereby authorized and directed to execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds to convey title of the following parcel of real estate:
PARCEL NUMBER: 010-031170
ADDRESS: 828 Atcheson Street, Columbus, Ohio 43203
PRICE: $4,996.00
USE: Residential
828 Atcheson Street, (010-031170)
Being a part of Lots 40 and 41 of the Richard Jones' Addition, as the same is of record in Plat Book 7, pages 14 and 15, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio and bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at an iron pipe in the south line of Lot 41 and 56.05 feet easterly from the southwest corner of Lot 41 thence in a northerly direction, (passing through the partition wall between House Number 826 and House Number 828) 60 feet to an iron pipe in the north line of Lot 40 and 56.05 feet easterly from the northwest corner of Lot 40; thence along the north line of Lot 40 easterly 13.85 feet to an iron pipe; thence southerly (passing thru the partition wall between House Number 828 and House Number 830) 60 feet to an iron pipe in the south line of Lot 41 and the north line of Atcheson Street; thence along said line westerly 13.85 feet to the place of beginning. More commonly known as 828 Atcheson Street. Subject to all easements, restrictions, and conditions of record.
Section 2. That for good cause shown, Section 329.29 of the Columbus City Codes, 1959, is hereby waived.
Section 3. That Council hereby finds that the selection process utilized in this matter is in accordance with the Land Bank Disposition Process created pursuant to the City's Land Reutilization Program and hereby approves
the same.
Section 4. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from 30 days after its passage and approval by the Mayor, or thirty days after passage if the Mayor neither approves nor vetoes the same.