Explanation
BACKGROUND: In order to have an effective Land Reutilization Program, it is necessary to acquire other vacant and underutilized properties. The property known as 961 E. 18th Avenue will be held in the City's Land Bank and managed in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Land Reutilization Program. This transfer of property will be done by virtue of deeds, which will be recorded in the Official Records of the County Recorder's Office. This vacant property will be demolished and marketed as a vacant lot for new development of a single family home.
FISCAL IMPACT: No funding is required for this legislation. The maintenance of this property will be provided by internal staff as well as maintenance contractors paid from the Land Management Fund.
Title
To authorize the acceptance of a deed for a parcel of land to be held in the Lank Bank inventory (961 E. 18th Avenue).
Body
WHEREAS, Marco Quezada, owner of the said real estate has agreed to donate this property to the City's Land Bank; and
WHEREAS, by virtue of said deed to the City of Columbus this deed will be recorded in the Franklin County, Ohio, Recorder's Office; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to accept the deed for said property which will be held in the Land Bank Program and managed in accordance with the Land Reutilization Program's policies and procedures; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the City of Columbus hereby accepts the property described herein as:
Owner: Marco Quezada
Parcel: 010-076417
Address: 961 E. 18th Avenue
Being Lot Number One Hundred Forty-Eight (148) in HIGHLAND PLACE, as the same is
numbered and delineated upon the recorded plat thereof, of record in Plat Book 16, Page 8, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio.
Section 2. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earl...
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