Explanation
The City of Columbus, Ohio, holds title to numerous water line easements located in the vicinity of Morse Road and Stelzer Road, by virtue of previously recorded deeds of easements found in the Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio, as listed within the body of this legislation. Morse Holding Co., a Delaware corporation, has requested that the water line easements be released in exchange for the replacement water line easement given to the City of Columbus, Ohio and recorded as Instrument № 201101100004970, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio. The Department of Public Utilities reviewed, approved, and determined that the release of the following water line easements referenced within the body of this legislation will not adversely affect the City of Columbus, Ohio and that the exchange should be allowed. The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute a "Release of Easements".
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Emergency Justification: N/A
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute a Release of Easement to release certain waterline easements, located in the vicinity of Morse Road and Stelzer Road, at the request of Morse Holding Co., a Delaware corporation, in exchange for a previously granted replacement easement.
Body
WHEREAS, The City of Columbus, Ohio, holds title to numerous water line easements located in the vicinity of Morse Road and Stelzer Road, by virtue of previously recorded deeds of easements found in the Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio, as listed within the body of this legislation; and
WHEREAS, Morse Holding Co., a Delaware corporation, has requested that the water line easements be released in exchange for the replacement water line easement given to the City of Columbus, Ohio and recorded as Instrument № 201101100004970, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Utilities reviewed, approved, and determined that the release of the following water line easements referenced within the body of this legislation will not adversely affect the City of Columbus, Ohio and should be granted at no charge; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Director of the Department of Public Utilities be, and hereby is authorized to execute those documents, prepared by the Department of Law, Real Estate Division, necessary to release to Morso Holding Co., a Delaware corporation, its water line easement rights granted in the following easements of record:
Instrument References: 200803240044183; D.B. 3081, Pg. 135;
D.B. 3118, Pg. 641; D.B. 3081, Pg. 131;
D.B. 3081, Pg. 137; D.B. 2252, Pg. 525;
D.B. 2252, Pg. 527; D.B. 2252, Pg. 529;
D.B. 2267 Pg. 366; D.B. 2252, Pg. 531;
D.B. 2252, Pg. 533; D.B. 2252, Pg. 535;
D.B. 2252, Pg. 537; D.B. 3081, Pg. 133;
D.B. 1810, Pg. 214; D.B. 2252, Pg. 539;
D.B. 2252, Pg. 521; D.B. 2252, Pg. 523;
D.B. 2267, Pg. 370;
Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio.
Section 2. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.