Explanation
Background: The City of Columbus, Ohio, holds title to an easement, located in the vicinity of Urana Avenue and Eulalia Street, by virtue of a recorded plat and ordinance. The Board of Education of the Columbus City School District has requested the City release a certain portion of the aforementioned easement in exchange for a previously granted replacement easement. After investigation, it has been determined that the proposed exchange of easements will not adversely affect the City and therefore should be granted. The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute those instruments necessary to release the aforementioned sewer easement at no charge.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Emergency Justification: N/A
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute those documents necessary to release a certain portion of an existing sewer easement located in the vicinity of Urana Avenue and Eulalia Street at the request of the Board of Education of the Columbus City School District in exchange for a replacement easement previously granted to the City of Columbus, Ohio.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Ohio, holds title to an easement by virtue of a recorded plat an ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Education of the Columbus City School District has requested the City release a certain portion of the aforementioned easement, more fully described in the body of this legislation, in exchange for a previously granted replacement easement; and,
WHEREAS, the after investigation, the Division of Sewerage and Drainage has determined that the release of said easement rights will not adversely affect the operations of the City of Columbus; 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 all sewer easement rights in the following described real property, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio, to wit:
Situated in the State of Ohio, County of Franklin, City of Columbus, being a portion of Urana Avenue a shown and delineated upon the plat "Schoene-Land Subdivision", a subdivision of record in Plat Book 18, Page 21 and vacated by City of Columbus Ordinance No. 506-51, also located within that tract of land as described in a deed to The Board of Education of the City School District of Columbus, Ohio, of record in Deed Volume 1625, Page 180, all records referenced herein being those located in the Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio, and being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning for reference in the easterly right-of-way line of Atwood Terrace (50.00 feet in width) at the southwesterly corner of Lot 51 as shown and delineated upon the plat Schoene-Land Subdivision, of record in Plat Book 18, Page 21; thence S 88°09'22" E, along the southerly lines of said Lots 51 and 52, and the northerly limits of vacated Urana Avenue, a distance of 100.84 feet to the True Place Of Beginning;
Thence S 88°09'22" E, continuing along said northerly limits and the southerly lines of Lots 53-57 of said plat, a distance of 244.55 feet to a point;
Thence S 42°24'33" E, through said vacated Urana Avenue, a distance of 41.88 feet to a point in the southerly limits of said vacated Urana Avenue;
Thence N 88°09'22" W, along the southerly limits of said vacated Urana Avenue, a distance of 313.12 feet to a point;
Thence N 54°31'03" E, through vacated Urana Avenue, a distance of 49.48 feet to the TRUE Place Of Beginning and containing 0.192 acre of land.
This description was prepared by M·E Companies, Inc., David L. Chiesa P.S. No. 7740, May 11, 2006. Franklin County Tax Parcel Number 010-094456.
Section 2. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.