Explanation
Background:
The following is a resolution to declare the necessity and intent to appropriate construction easements in, over, under and through real estate in connection with the Fifth Avenue Streetscapes Improvements Project (within the Milo-Grogan Neighborhood).
Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Emergency Justification: The roadway, and pedestrian improvements contemplated by this project are essential to safety of those individuals traveling within this area and to future redevelopment of this area. Failure to complete right-of-way acquisition in a timely manner will delay the current construction schedule. Emergency action is requested to allow right-of-way acquisition and this project to remain on schedule.
Title
To declare the necessity and intent to appropriate construction easements in, over, under and through real estate in connection with the Fifth Avenue Streetscapes Improvements Project (within the Milo-Grogan Neighborhood), and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus is engaged in the Fifth Avenue Streetscapes Improvements Project (within the Milo-Grogan Neighborhood); and,
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Service, Design and Construction in that it is immediately necessary to declare the necessity and intent to appropriate construction easements in, over, under and through the hereinbefore described real estate necessary for the aforementioned project so that there will be no delay in the project thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety, and welfare; now, therefore:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That this Council hereby declares the necessity and intent to appropriate construction easements in, over, under and through the following described real estate necessary for the Fifth Avenue Streetscapes Improvements Project (within the Milo-Grogan Neighborhood), Projec...
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