Explanation
AN08-016
BACKGROUND: City Council approved a service ordinance for 89.63 acres in Jackson Township (AN08-016) on December 14, 2009 (1697-2009). An annexation petition for the site was filed with Franklin County on December 29, 2009. The Franklin County Commissioners approved the annexation on February 2, 2010. More than 60 days have elapsed since February 11, 2010 when the transcript of proceedings approving the annexation was received by the City Clerk. This timeframe is required by the Ohio Revised Code. City Council's acceptance of the annexation is the final legislative step in the annexation process.
These are submitted in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code.
FISCAL IMPACT: Provision of municipal services does represent cost to the city, however the annexation of land also has the potential to create revenue for the city.
Title
To accept the application (AN08-016) of PL Jackson Pike, LLC and RJ Jackson Pike, LLC for the annexation of certain territory containing 89.63? acres in Jackson Township.
Body
WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory in Jackson Township was duly filed on behalf of PL Jackson Pike, LLC and RJ Jackson Pike, LLC on December 29, 2009; and
WHEREAS, said petition was duly considered by the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County, Ohio, and the annexation of said hereinafter described territory to the city of Columbus was approved by said Commissioners by order dated February 2, 2010; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County certified the transcript of the proceedings in connection with the said annexation with the map and petition required in connection therewith to the City Clerk who received the same on February 11, 2010; and
WHEREAS, sixty days from the date of said filing have now elapsed in accordance with the provisions of the Ohio Revised Code; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the city of Columbus to accept the...
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