Explanation
BACKGROUND: In 2005 the Northland Alliance, the Morse Road SID Exploratory Committee, and the City of Columbus Development Department initiated an effort with property owners on Morse Road from Indianola Avenue to Cleveland Avenue to create a Special Improvement District (SID). This Council approved the Petition and Articles of Incorporation with Ordinance 0414-2006 on February 27, 2006. The property owners, using the single petition method, have successfully attained the signatures of owners representing at least 60% of the front feet contained in the District. The Morse Road Special Improvement District, Inc. requests this Council to reauthorize a ten year Morse Road SID.
A companion ordinance is being presented that approves the petition and Articles of Incorporation of the Morse Road Special Improvement District and the inclusion of properties owned by the City of Columbus.
This legislation is for the approval of the Plan for Improvement and Services to be provided by the Morse Road Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc. pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1710. This legislation is also for the approval of the properties of the municipal corporation in said plan for improvements and services.
The Plan of Improvements and Services are on file with the Clerk of the Columbus City Council.
FISCAL IMPACT: No funding is required for this legislation.
Title
To approve the plan for improvements and services to be provided by the Morse Road Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc.; and to approve the properties of the municipal corporation in said plan for improvements and services.
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WHEREAS, the property owners located on Morse Road from Indianola Avenue to Cleveland Avenue have initiated a petition to reauthorize the Special Improvement District (SID) and to approve the plan for improvements and services and have filed the petitions with the Clerk of Columbus City Council along with the Articles of Incorporation for ...
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