Explanation
AN03-018RFBACKGROUND: This ordinance is submitted to present to Council the transcript of proceedings and papers relating to Annexation AN03-018RF a certain petition for annexation as described in the ordinance and transcript which is attached hereto. More than sixty days have elapsed since August 15, 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 (AN03-018RF) of Coughlin Land Company, LDT. for the annexation of certain territory containing 12.545 ± Acres in Orange Township.
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WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory in Orange Township was duly filed by Coughlin Land Company, LDT. on July 1, 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 August 11, 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 August 15, 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 Coughlin Land Company, LDT. 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 July 1, 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 August 11, 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 Delaware, Township of Orange, located in Farm Lots 3 and 22, Sections 3 and 4, Township 3, Range 18, United States Military Lands, and being out of those tracts as conveyed to Coughlin Land Company, Ltd. by deed of record in Instrument Number 200100013984, Albert L. Coughlin Jr. and Albert L. Coughlin Sr. by deed of record in Deed Book 586, Page 625 all of Lot 205 of that subdivision entitled "Emerson Shuster" of record in Plat Book 7, Page 123, as conveyed to Coughlin Land Company Ltd. by deed of record in Deed Book 616, Page 350, and Lots 206 and 207 of that subdivision entitled "Emerson Shuster" of record in Plat Book 7, Page 123, as conveyed to Coughlin Land Company, Ltd. by deed of record in Official Record 67, Page 418 (all references refer to the records of the Recorder's Office, Delaware County, Ohio) and described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the existing City of Columbus Corporation line by Ordinance No. 1497-97 and of record in Cabinet 2, Slide 88, at the southeasterly corner of said Coughlin Land Company, Ltd. tract;
thence North 86° 38' 57" West, with the southerly line of said Coughlin Land Company, Ltd. tract, a distance of 275.86 feet to the southeasterly corner of that tract as conveyed to said Albert L. Coughlin Jr. and Albert L. Coughlin Sr.;
thence North 86° 39' 50" West, with the southerly line of said Albert L. Coughlin Sr. tract, a distance of 425.03 feet to a corner thereof;
thence North 17° 02' 03" East, with a westerly line of said Albert L. Coughlin Jr. and Albert L. Coughlin Sr. tract, a distance of 200.02 feet to a corner thereof;
thence North 86° 39' 50" West, with a southerly line of said Albert L. Coughlin Jr. and Albert L. Coughlin Sr. tract, a distance of 213.11 feet to a point in the easterly right-of-way line of Old State Road;
thence North 17° 02' 03" East, a distance of 485.41 feet to a point in the southerly right-of-way line of Powell Road;
thence North 85° 28' 37" East, with said southerly right-of-way line, a distance of 602.19 feet to a point;
thence South 86° 44' 43" East, continuing with said southerly right-of-way line, a distance of 142.20 feet to the easterly line of said Coughlin Land Company, Ltd. tract;
thence South 02° 00' 08" West, with the easterly line of said Coughlin Land Company, Ltd. tract, a distance of 331.92 feet to a point in said existing City of Columbus Corporation Line;
thence South 02° 36' 58" West, continuing with said easterly line and said City of Columbus Corporation Line, a distance of 416.73 feet to the Point of Beginning, and containing 12.545 acre of land, more or less.
The total perimeter of annexation for this description is 3092.45 feet, of which 416.73 feet is contiguous with the City of Columbus Municipality (Ordinance No. 1497-97) giving 13% perimeter contiguity. This annexation does not create any unincorporated islands.
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.