EXPLANATION
BACKGROUND:
The City owns real property located at 5115 Krieger Court, Columbus, Ohio 43228 {Franklin County Tax Parcel 570-117339} (“Property”), which is managed by the Finance and Management Department (“Finance”). The Ohio Power Company, an Ohio corporation doing business as American Electric Power (“AEP”), requests a nonexclusive electric utility easement in, on, through, over, under, and burdening a portion of the Property in order to install, control, construct, reconstruct, replace, operate, maintain, repair, upgrade, and remove electric pad-mount, line(s), pole(s), guy(s), anchor(s), and associated appurtenance(s) for the distribution, delivery, and service of electrical energy and impulses (“Easement”). Finance reviewed and supports granting AEP the Easement in consideration that the Easement is exclusively for the benefit and a prerequisite for providing electric utility services to the Property.
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE:
Not applicable.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Not applicable.
EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION:
Emergency action is requested so to not hinder electrical services to the Property, which will preserve the public peace, health, property, safety, and welfare.
TITLE
To authorize the director of the Finance and Management Department to execute and acknowledge any instrument(s), as approved by the City Attorney, necessary to grant to the Ohio Power Company, an Ohio corporation d.b.a. AEP, an electric utility easement burdening a portion of the City’s real property at 5115 Krieger Court, Columbus, Ohio 43228; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
BODY
WHEREAS, the City supports granting the Ohio Power Company, an Ohio corporation doing business as American Electric Power (i.e. AEP), a nonexclusive electric utility easement in, on, through, over, under, and burdening a portion of the City’s real property located at 5115 Krieger Court, Columbus, Ohio 43228 {Franklin County Tax Parcel 570-117339} (i.e. Property) in order for AEP to install...
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