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File #: 1790-2008    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 11/4/2008 In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
On agenda: 12/1/2008 Final action: 12/3/2008
Title: To abandon that portion of the first alley west of St. Clair Avenue from Second Avenue north to the first east/west alley north of Second Avenue as public right-of-way and to authorize the transfer of this asset from the Department of Public Service to the Recreation and Parks Department to facilitate a proposed recreation center expansion project for the Milo-Grogan Recreation Center.
Sponsors: Maryellen O'Shaughnessy, Priscilla Tyson
Attachments: 1. ord 1790-2008 Milo Grogan.pdf
Explanation

The first alley west of St. Clair Avenue, from Second Avenue north to the first east/west alley north of Second Avenue, is publicly dedicated right-of-way currently controlled by the Department of Public Service. The City of Columbus, Recreation and Parks Department, has requested that this portion of this unnamed alley be abandoned as public right-of-way and this asset be transferred to the Recreation and Parks Department to facilitate a proposed recreation center expansion project for the Milo-Grogan Recreation Center.

After investigation is has been determined that there are utilities currently located within this right-of-way that must be protected through the retention of a general utility easement. A general utility easement will be retained for those utilities with facilities currently located within this area until such time as their relocation is complete. When the utility relocation is complete the retained general utility easement will be released.

Title

To abandon that portion of the first alley west of St. Clair Avenue from Second Avenue north to the first east/west alley north of Second Avenue as public right-of-way and to authorize the transfer of this asset from the Department of Public Service to the Recreation and Parks Department to facilitate a proposed recreation center expansion project for the Milo-Grogan Recreation Center.

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WHEREAS, the first alley west of St. Clair Avenue, from Second Avenue north to the first east/west alley north of Second Avenue, is publicly dedicated right-of-way currently controlled by the Department of Public Service; and

WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Recreation and Parks Department, has requested that this portion of this unnamed alley be abandoned as public right-of-way and this asset be transferred to the Recreation and Parks Department to facilitate a proposed recreation center expansion project for the Milo-Grogan Recreation Center; and

WHEREAS, after investigation...

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