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File #: 1517-2025    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Council Office for Signature
File created: 5/27/2025 In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
On agenda: 6/23/2025 Final action:
Title: To dedicate a tract of real property owned by the City of Columbus as road right-of-way; to name said public right-of way as Agler Road and Sunbury Road; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Attachments: 1. 22-WD, 2. Color Markup Par 22

Explanation

1.  BACKGROUND

The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service in engaged in the Pedestrian Safety - FRA-SRTS Sunbury/Agler (PID 117479) project.  The project will install a shared use path on Agler Road, connecting an existing shared use path on Agler Road to Sunbury Road. Additional sidewalk is to be added to the east side of Sunbury Road, this will connect the shared use path to the existing sidewalk.  The intersection of Sunbury Road and Agler Road will have pedestrian pushbuttons installed. Drainage improvements are included between the shared use path and Agler Road.

 

A portion of real property owned by the City of Columbus known as Sunbury Road, Franklin County Parcel Numbers 010-304243, needs to be converted to and dedicated as right-of-way for roadway purposes to accommodate the improvements proposed by this project. Current plans identify this as Parcel 22-WD and indicate 0.288 acres from 010-304243  will need to be converted and dedicated for this purpose, to dedicate the property as road right-of-way and name the road right-of-way as Agler Road and Sunbury Road.

 

This ordinance permits the City to convert and dedicate the property as road right-of-way and name the road right-of-way as Agler Road and Sunbury Road. 

 

2.  FISCAL IMPACT

There is no expenditure associated with this Ordinance.

 

3.  EMERGENCY DESIGNATION

Emergency action is requested to provide necessary right-of-way acquisition to allow construction to proceed as scheduled for the Pedestrian Safety - FRA-SRTS Sunbury/Agler (PID 117479) project and ensure the safety of the traveling public.

 

Title

To dedicate a tract of real property owned by the City of Columbus as road right-of-way; to name said public right-of way as Agler Road and Sunbury Road; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

 

Body

WHEREAS, Ohio Revised Code Chapter 723.03 requires property to be used as a public street or alley be accepted and dedicated as public right-of-way by an ordinance specially passed for such purpose; and

 

WHEREAS, current plans indicate City owned land, totaling 0.288 acre tract, will need to be converted and dedicated to right-of-way for this purpose; and

 

WHEREAS, the City desires to convert and dedicate a 0.288 acre tract, as public right-of-way; and

 

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Service in that it is immediately necessary to dedicate a 0.288 acre tract as public right-of-way and to name the 0.288 acre tract as Agler Road and Sunbury Road to allow construction to proceed as scheduled for a pedestrian safety project, thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; NOW, THEREFORE,

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

 

SECTION 1. That the City of Columbus hereby dedicates the following described properties as road right-of-way; to-wit:

 

Situated in Qtr. Twp. 3, Township 1 North, Range 17 West, U.S.M.L., in the City of Columbus, County of Franklin, State of Ohio, and being part of a 2.163 acre tract of land as conveyed to City of Columbus, Ohio by deed recorded in Instrument No. 202112020218952 (all references to deeds, microfiche, plats, surveys, etc. refer to the records of the Franklin County Recorder's Office, unless noted otherwise) and being more particularly bounded and described as follows:

 

Being a parcel of land lying on the right side of the centerline of right of way of Agler Road as determined for the FRA-SRTS Sunbury/Agler project made by Woolpert and recorded in Plat Book ___, page ___, of the Franklin County, Ohio Recorder's Office and being located in the following described boundary being more particularly described as follows:

 

Commencing for reference at Franklin County monument FCGS 3351, being at the northwest corner of a 0.381 acre tract of land as conveyed to City of Columbus by deed recorded in Instrument No. 202112020218953 (ORD-0916-2022) and the intersection of the centerline of said Agler Road and the centerline of Sunbury Road, 0.00 feet left of centerline Station 304+20.71 (Sunbury Road) and 0.00 feet left of centerline Station 186+54.01 (Agler Road);

 

thence along the centerline of said Sunbury Road and the west line of said 0.381 acre tract, South one degree fifty-eight minutes twenty-seven seconds East (S01°58'27"E), for twenty-five and 12/100 feet (25.12') to a point 0.00 feet right of centerline Station 303+95.58 (Sunbury Road) and 25.00 feet right of centerline Station 186+56.49 (Agler Road);

 

thence across said Sunbury Road, South eighty-six degrees eighteen minutes four seconds East (S86°18'04"E), for twenty-five and 12/100 feet (25.12') to a MAG spike set at the northwest corner of said 2.163 acre tract and the intersection of the south right of way line of said Agler Road and the east right of way line of said Sunbury Road, 25.00 feet right of centerline Station 186+81.62, said point being the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING;

 

thence along the north line of said 2.163 acre tract and the south right of way line of said Agler Road, South eighty-six degrees eighteen minutes four seconds East (S86°18'04"E), for three hundred sixty-seven and 3/100 feet (367.03') to an iron pin set at the northeast corner of said 2.163 acre tract, 25.00 feet right of centerline Station 190+48.64;

 

thence along the east line of said 2.163 acre tract and the south right of way line of said Agler Road and along the west line of a 12.211 acre tract of land as conveyed to Midwest Industrial Agler Road Owner, LLC by deed recorded in Instrument No. 202203220045151, South three degrees thirty-eight minutes zero seconds West (S03°38'00"W), for forty-one and 64/100 feet (41.64') to an iron pin set, 66.64 feet right of centerline Station 190+48.69;

 

thence leaving said lines and across said 2.163 acre tract for the following five (5) courses:

 

1.                     North eighty-six degrees fifty minutes twelve seconds West (N86°50'12"W), for eight and 97/100 feet (8.97') to an iron pin set, 66.73 feet right of centerline Station 190+39.72;

 

2.                     on a curve to the right with a radius of five hundred thirteen and 00/100 feet (513.00') for an arc distance of thirty-one and 52/100 feet (31.52') {chord bearing North eighty-five degrees four minutes thirty-six seconds West (N85°04'36"W) for thirty-one and 51/100 feet (31.51'), delta angle of said curve being three degrees thirty-one minutes thirteen seconds (03°31'13")} to an iron pin set, 66.05 feet right of centerline Station 190+08.22;

 

3.                     North eighty-three degrees eighteen minutes fifty-nine seconds West (N83°18'59"W), for two hundred forty-nine and 35/100 feet (249.35') to an iron pin set, 53.07 feet right of centerline Station 187+59.21;

 

4.                     on a curve to the left with a radius of two hundred forty-eight and 00/100 feet (248.00') for an arc distance of thirty-seven and 47/100 feet (37.47') {chord bearing North eighty-seven degrees thirty-eight minutes forty-three seconds West (N87°38'43"W) for thirty-seven and 44/100 feet (37.44'), delta angle of said curve being eight degrees thirty-nine minutes twenty-eight seconds (08°39'28")} to an iron pin set, 53.95 feet right of centerline Station 187+21.78;

 

5.                     South eighty-eight degrees one minute thirty-three seconds West (S88°01'33"W), for thirty-seven and 10/100 feet (37.10') to an iron pin set on the west line of said 2.163 acre tract and the east right of way line of said Sunbury Road, 57.61 feet right of centerline Station 186+84.86;

 

thence along said lines, North one degree fifty-eight minutes twenty-seven seconds West (N01°58'27"W), for thirty-two and 78/100 feet (32.78') to the TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING.

 

The above described area contains 0.288 acres, more or less, of which the present road occupies 0.000 acres, more or less and which is part of Franklin County Auditor's Permanent Parcel Number 010-304243. The stations and offsets of the above description are measured from the proposed centerline of right of way for Agler Road.

 

Iron pins set are 5/8" rebar, 30" in length, with a plastic plug placed on top inscribed with the name "WOOLPERT, INC", unless otherwise noted. All monuments found are in good condition unless otherwise noted.

 

The bearings shown hereon are based on the centerline of Agler Road from Sta. 186+54.01 to Sta. 202+00.00 as being S86°18'05"E, from an adjusted field survey using multiple VRS observations to Continually Operating Reference Station (CORS) COLB, based on the Ohio State Plane Coordinate System, South Zone, and North American Datum of 1983 (2011).

 

This description was prepared under the direction of Michael J. Wilson, Ohio Registered Surveyor No. 8281, of Woolpert, Inc., based upon a field survey performed during February, 2023.

 

SECTION 2. That the City of Columbus hereby converts and dedicates the above described road right-of-way as Agler Road and Sunbury Road.

 

SECTION 3. That for the reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor or ten days after passage if the Mayor neither approves nor vetoes the same.