Explanation
The City owns fee title to the real property located at 2500 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43204, Franklin County Tax Parcel Number 010-051278. The site was formerly used as the Hilltop Health Center and was vacated in September 2009 with the move of the health center operations to the new Columbus West Family Health and Wellness Center.
Ordinance #1176-2009, passed by Columbus City Council on 11/17/2009 granted authority to the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to determine the current marketability of this property and to entertain discussions and negotiations with interested parties with respect to the sale of this property. The ordinance provided that any agreement for the sale of the property would require approval by subsequent Council ordinance.
The Sullivant Avenue property has been exposed to the market through public notices in the Columbus City Bulletin since 11/21/2009, by a commercial real estate listing since 12/08/2009, and by a "For Sale" sign on the property. The property has been shown to a number of interested parties. The City has now received a purchase offer within the estimated market value range for this property. Based upon the price offered and the proposed terms of the sale, it is deemed to be in the City's best interest to enter into a formal contract with the prospective purchaser for the sale of the property commonly known as 2500 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43204 and described as follows:
Situated in the State of Ohio, County of Franklin, City of Columbus, and being all of Lots 295, 296, 297, 298, and 299 in the Thorpe Brothers Bronx Subdivision, as the same is numbered and delineated upon the recorded plat of record in Plat Book 12, Page 31, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio.
Franklin County Tax Parcel Number 010-051278
This ordinance authorizes approval for the sale of that City owned real property and authorizes the Director of the Department of Finance and Manageme...
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