Explanation
AN04-033
BACKGROUND: This ordinance is submitted to present to Council the transcript of proceedings and papers relating to Annexation AN04-033 a certain petition for annexation as described in the ordinance and transcript which is attached hereto. More than sixty days have elapsed since February 10, 2005, 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.
Title
To accept the application (AN04-033) of George P. Benua, et al. for the annexation of certain territory containing 50.6 ± Acres in Blendon Township.
Body
WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory in Blendon Township was duly filed by George P. Benua, et al. on December 29, 2004; 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 February 1, 2005; 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 February 10, 2005; 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 George P. Benua, et al. 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 December 29, 2004 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 February 1, 2005, 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 Blendon, located in Section 4, Township 2, Range 17, United States Military Lands and being all of those tracts as conveyed to George P. Benua by deed of record in Deed Book 3711, Page 118 and Nancy M. Kemp by deed of record in Deed Book 3444, Page 806 and a portion of Ulry Road and a portion of Central College Road and Lee Road (all references refer to the records of the Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio) and described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the existing City of Columbus Corporation line by Ord. No. 731-01, of record in Instrument Number 200406270145526, being in the southerly right-of-way line of said central College Road, and being in the easterly line of said Kemp tract;
thence southerly with said Corporation line, and said easterly line, a distance of approximately 1068 feet, to a point at the southeasterly corner of said Kemp tract;
thence westerly, with the southerly lines of said Kemp tract, and Benua tract and across Ulry Road, a distance of approximately 1716 feet, to a point in the westerly right-of-way line of said Ulry Road;
thence with the westerly right-of-way line of said Ulry Road, the following courses;
northerly, a distance of approximately 1231 feet, to a point;
northeasterly, a distance of approximately 225 feet, to a point;
northerly, a distance of approximately 232 feet, to a point in the westerly right-of-way line of Lee Road;
thence northerly, with said westerly right-of-way line, a distance of approximately 30 feet, to a point;
thence easterly, across said Lee Road, a distance of approximately 82 feet, to a point in the easterly right-of-way line of said Lee Road;
thence southerly, with said easterly right-of-way line, a distance of 49 feet, to a point in the northerly right-of-way line of Central College Road;
thence with said northerly right-of-way line of said Central College Road, the following courses;
easterly, a distance of approximately 394 feet, to a point;
southerly, a distance of approximately 10 feet, to a point;
southeasterly, a distance of approximately 416 feet, to a point;
easterly, a distance of approximately 107 feet, to a point;
northerly, a distance of approximately 9 feet, to a point;
easterly, a distance of approximately 885 feet, to a point in said existing City of Columbus Corporation line;
thence southerly across said Central College Road and with said existing City of Columbus Corporation line, a distance of approximately 74 feet to a point in the southerly right-of-way line of said Central College Road;
thence westerly, with said existing City of Columbus Corporation line, and southerly right-of-way line a distance of approximately 414 feet to the Point of Beginning and containing 50.6 acres of land, more or less.
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.