Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance is submitted to present to Council the transcript of proceedings and papers relating to Annexation AN07-005 a certain petition for annexation as described in the ordinance which is attached hereto. More than sixty days have elapsed since July 17, 2007, 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 (AN07-005) of Albert L. Bell Jr. for the annexation of certain territory containing .4287 ± Acres in Franklin Township.
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WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory in Franklin Township was duly filed by Albert L. Bell Jr. on June 1, 2007; 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 July 3, 2007; 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 July 17, 2007; 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 Albert L. Bell Jr. 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 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 , 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 Franklin, VMS 1425, and being approximately 0.4287+/- acres of land, owned by Albert L. and Lois M. Bell, recorded in official record 2152 pg B 12, in the Franklin County Recorders office,
Beginning at the westerly right of way line of Georgesville Rd., also being the existing City of Columbus Corp Line as established by Ord. # 0133-06, recorded in Inst. # 200603030040795, also being the northeast property corner of said 0.4287+/- acre tract of land, and also being the southeast corner of part of a 5.790 Acre Tract as conveyed to Trimble Family L.P. Two,
Thence in a southerly direction, along the said existing City of Columbus Corp. Line (Ord. # 0133-06), a distance of approximately 60'ft. more or less, to an angle point in the westerly right of way line of Georgesville Rd.,
Thence continuing along said westerly right of way line of Georgesville Rd., being the existing City of Columbus Corp. Line (Ord. # 0133-06), a distance of approximately 45'ft, more or less, to the southeast corner of said 0.4287 acre tract of land, also being the northeast corner of a 0.7252 Acre Tract as conveyed to Howard F. Hedrick & Muriel R. Hedrick,
Thence in a westerly direction, along the southerly property line of said 0.4287 acre tract, also along the northerly line of said 0.7252 acre tract, also being the existing City of Columbus Corp. Line (Ord. # 0133-06), a distance of approximately 180'ft, more or less, to the southwesterly corner of said 0.4287 acre tract of land, the northwest corner of said 0.7252 Acre Tract, and being in the east line of Georgesville Green Section #3 subdivison,
Thence in a northerly direction, along said westerly property line of said 0.4287 acre tract, along the easterly line of said Georgesville Green subdivision, also along the existing City of Columbus Corp. Line as established by Ord. # 872-65, recorded in Miscellaneous Record 89 Pg 61, a distance of 100' ft, more or less, to the northwest corner of said 0.4287 ac. tract of land and the southwest corner of said 5.790 acre tract,
Thence in an easterly direction, along said northerly property line of said 0.4287 acre tract, along the southerly line of said 5.790 acre tract, also being along the said existing City of Columbus Corp. Line (Ord. # 872-65), a distance of approx. 165' ft, more or less, to the true place of beginning for said 0.4287 +/- tract of land.
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.