Explanation
Background: The Columbus Southern Power Company has requested that the City of Columbus grant a perpetual non-exclusive subsurface easement in, under, and through certain real property adjacent to Loreto Lane, which is located in the vicinity Waggoner Road and Wengert Road. The improved electrical service provided by the underground power line will benefit the City. After investigation, it has been determined that the granting of the requested easement will not adversely affect the City and should be granted at no charge. The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks to execute those instruments necessary to grant the requested easement.Fiscal Impact: N/AEmergency Justification: Emergency action is requested as not to delay the benefit to the City, which will result from the construction and installation of the electric power line.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks to execute those instruments necessary for the granting of a perpetual non-exclusive subsurface easement to Columbus Southern Power Company, located at Loreto Lane, and to the extent they may be applicable, to waive the competitive bidding and Land Review Commission requirements of the Columbus City Codes (1959) Revised, and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, the Columbus Southern Power Company has requested that the City of Columbus grant a perpetual non-exclusive subsurface easement in, under, and through certain City owned real property adjacent to Loreto Lane, which is located in the vicinity Waggoner Road and Wengert Road; and
WHEREAS, the improved electrical service provided by the underground power line will benefit the City and
WHEREAS, after investigation, it has been determined that the granting of the requested easement will not adversely affect the City and should be granted at no charge; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Departm...
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