Explanation
Background: On September 3, 1948, an easement for sewer line sewer improvement No. 254 was conveyed to the Board of County Commissioners, Franklin County, Ohio and recorded in Vol. 1472, Pg. 381, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio. The City of Columbus, Ohio, may be the successor in interest to the aforementioned easement. Columbus Gaming Ventures, Inc. has requested that the easement be released in exchange for easements the corporation will grant to the City that were necessary to the City's Franklin Main Phase III Project. The Franklin County Commissioners a.k.a. Board of County Commissioners, Franklin County, Ohio and the City of Columbus, through its Division of Sewerage and Drainage, has determined that the release of said easement in Vol. 1472, Pg. 381, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio, will not have an adverse affect and should be allowed at no charge. The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute those instruments necessary to release the subject easement.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Emergency Justification: This request has been investigated by the Division of Sewers and Drains and emergency action is requested as not to delay the development of the property.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute a Quitclaim Release Of Easement, by and between with the Franklin County Commissioners as approved by the Department of Law, Real Estate Division, necessary to quitclaim and release unto Columbus Gaming Ventures, Inc., an Ohio Corporation, the sewer easement rights in Vol. 1472, Page 381, Recorder's Office Franklin County, Ohio and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, on September 3, 1948, an easement for sewer line sewer improvement No. 254 was conveyed to the Board of County Commissioners, Franklin County, Ohio and recorded in Vol. 1472, Pg. 381, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio; and
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