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File #: 1065-2006    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/5/2006 In control: Administration Committee
On agenda: 6/26/2006 Final action: 6/28/2006
Title: To accept the petition of the owners of Disposal Parcel No. 7 of the Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Project, to authorize the Director of Finance and Management to execute a recordable instrument to abrogate such Petitioner's restrictive covenants, to amend the Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Plan, and to declare an emergency.
Explanation

BACKGROUND: The Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Plan was adopted by Ordinance No. 1534-63 and remained in effect for a period of twenty-five years. Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Project property owners may now petition the City to abrogate the restrictive covenants set forth in their deeds.

All four of the property owners in the Project's Disposal Parcel No. 7 are petitioning the City to abrogate the restrictive covenants set forth in their respective deeds. Disposal Parcel No. 7 is bounded by S. Fifth, Rich, and Town Streets.

This legislation will accept the property owners signed petition, authorize the Director of Finance and Management to execute a recordable instrument to abrogate the petitioners' restrictive covenants, and amend the Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Plan.

FISCAL IMPACT: There are no fiscal elements to this legislation.

EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION: Emergency action is requested as not to unduly delay the development of the subject properties.

Title


To accept the petition of the owners of Disposal Parcel No. 7 of the Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Project, to authorize the Director of Finance and Management to execute a recordable instrument to abrogate such Petitioner's restrictive covenants, to amend the Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Plan, and to declare an emergency.


Body

WHEREAS, the Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Plan, consisting of 18 pages and 7 exhibits, was approved and adopted by the Council of the City of Columbus, Ohio by Ordinance No. 818-58, dated June 2, 1958; and,

WHEREAS, an amended Market-Mohawk Urban Renewal Plan, consisting of 14 pages and 6 exhibits, was approved and adopted by the Council of the City of Columbus, Ohio, by Ordinance No. 1534-63, date December 16, 1963; and,

WHEREAS, such Plan, as amended, provided that the provisions specifying the uses of the Project Area and the requirements and restrictions with respect thereto shall be in effect for a period of twenty-five (25) years fol...

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