City of Columbus - File #: 1627-2008

• File #: 1627-2008
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/8/2008
• In control: Judiciary And Court Administration Committee
• On agenda: 11/10/2008
• Final action: 11/12/2008
• Title: To authorize the City Attorney to acquire additional fee simple title and lesser interests, contract for additional professional services, and to expend $95,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Revenue Bonds Fund for costs in connection with the Portage Grove Area Assessment Project, and to declare an emergency. ($95,000.00).

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/12/2008	1	MAYOR	Signed
11/12/2008	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
11/10/2008	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
11/10/2008	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
10/27/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/27/2008	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
10/27/2008	1	Atty Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
10/24/2008	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/24/2008	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/24/2008	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/23/2008	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/23/2008	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/23/2008	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/22/2008	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/22/2008	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/21/2008	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/21/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/21/2008	1	Utilities Reviewer	Sent for Approval
10/21/2008	1	UTILITIES DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/20/2008	1	Atty Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/20/2008	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/20/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/8/2008	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

Background: Ordinance No. 1814-2007, passed November 19, 2007 authorizing the City Attorney to acquire certain property rights, and to expend certain monies in connection with the Portage Grove Area Assessment Project. The original amount of funding made available for this project was done with the understanding that additional monies may be needed at a later date. It is now necessary to authorize additional funding for costs in connection with this project.

Fiscal Impact: The Department of Public Utilities, Division of Sewerage and Drainage has determined funding for this project will be from the Sanitary Sewer Revenue Bonds Fund.

Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested to allow the acquisition of the parcels necessary for this project to proceed without delay.


Title

To authorize the City Attorney to acquire additional fee simple title and lesser interests, contract for additional professional services, and to expend $95,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Revenue Bonds Fund for costs in connection with the Portage Grove Area Assessment Project, and to declare an emergency. ($95,000.00).


Body

WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1814-2007, passed November 19, 2007 authorizing the City Attorney to acquire certain property rights, and to expend certain monies in connection with the Portage Grove Area Assessment Project; and

WHEREAS, the original amount of funding made available for this project was done so with the understanding that additional monies may be needed at a later date; and

WHEREAS, it is now necessary to authorize an expenditure from the Sanitary Sewer Revenue Bonds Fund to cover the costs of the project; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in that it is immediately necessary to authorize additional funding in the amount of $95,000.00, from the Portage Grove Area Assessment Project, to pay professional service costs and other fees incidental to the acquisition of real estate for the above referenced ...