Explanation
AN03-029BACKGROUND: This ordinance is submitted to present to Council the transcript of proceedings and papers relating to Annexation AN03-029 a certain petition for annexation as described in the ordinance and transcript which is attached hereto. More than sixty days have elapsed since October 27, 2003, 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 (AN03-029) of Ruth Ames for the annexation of certain territory containing 4.794 ± Acres in Franklin & Jackson Townships.
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WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory in Franklin & Jackson Townships was duly filed by Ruth Ames on September 17, 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 October 21, 2003; 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 October 27, 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 Ruth Ames 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 September 17, 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 October 21, 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:
Situated in the State of Ohio, County of Franklin, Townships of Franklin and Jackson, being in Virginia Military Survey No. 1389 and 2442 and being all of the 4.794 acre residue of that 5 acre tract of land described in Exhibit AA@ in the deed to Ruth Ames, of record in Official Record 32197A06, Recorder=s Office, Franklin County, Ohio, said 4.794 acre area of land being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at a southwesterly corner of the existing City of Columbus Corporation boundary as established by City of Columbus Ordinance No. 0665-01 and described in Instrument No. 200104040069563, the same being in the northerly existing City of Columbus Corporation Line as the same was established by City of Columbus, Ohio Ordinance No. 15-00 and described in Instrument No. 200003170052270, said beginning point being in the northerly line of Lot 96 as the same is numbered and delineated upon the recorded plat of Alkire Place Section Two, of record in Plat Book 100, Pages 22 and 23, all being of record in the Recorder=s Office, Franklin County, Ohio, and being the southeasterly corner of said 4.794 acre residue tract;
Thence westwardly, with said existing City of Columbus Corporation Line (Ordinance No. 15-00), with the southerly line of said 4.794 acre residue tract and with the northerly line of said Alkire Place Section Two, a distance of 117 feet, more or less, to the southwesterly corner of said 4.794 acre residue tract;
Thence northwardly, with the westerly line of said 4.794 acre residue tract, a distance of 1777 feet, more or less, to a point in a curve in the southerly right-of-way line of Alkire Road at the southwesterly corner of that 0.207 acre tract of land designated as PARCEL NO. 27WD and described in the deed to the County of Franklin, of record in Deed Book 3449, Page 344, Recorder=s Office, Franklin County, Ohio;
Thence eastwardly, with a southerly right-of-way line of said Alkire Road and with the southerly line of said 0.207 acre tract, the same being the arc of a curve to the right, having a radius of 1392.39 feet, a chord distance of 119 feet, more or less, to the southeasterly corner of said 0.207 acre tract in the easterly line of said 4.794 acre residue tract;
Thence southwardly, with the easterly line of said 4.794 acre tract, crossing a northwesterly corner of said City of Columbus Corporation Line (Ordinance No. 0065-01) at a distance of 352 feet, more or less, a total distance of 1803 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning and containing 4.794 acres of land, more or less, of which 0.9 acre, more or less, is in Franklin County and 3.8 acres, more or less, are in Jackson Township.
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.