Explanation
The City of Columbus, Columbus Water and Power, Division of Water Reclamation supports OhioHealth’s request to transfer ownership of City-owned sanitary sewer to OhioHealth and release the associated City of Columbus easement rights at the location. The sewer consists of 12-inch and 15-inch sewer systems originally built as part of the plan CC17810, that is located approximately 400 ft. from the intersection of West North Broadway and OhioHealth Parkway and extends to south and east through the parcel 010-183740 owned by OhioHealth, as indicated on Exhibit A. The parties are working towards proper approvals, permits and licensing for rerouting the existing sewer as required for the proposed OhioHealth Comprehensive Cancer facility.
A proposed Sanitary Ownership Transfer Agreement between the City of Columbus, Columbus Water and Power and OhioHealth is expected to be signed, outlining responsibilities of each party.
EMERGENCY DESIGNATION: Columbus Water and Power, Division of Water Reclamation respectfully requests this legislation to be considered as an emergency in order to expedite OhioHealth’s ability to take ownership of an existing Columbus-owned sewer for the purpose of rerouting it.
FISCAL IMPACT: No funds are required.
Title
To authorize the Director of Columbus Water and Power to execute those documents necessary to transfer ownership of a sanitary sewer to OhioHealth and vacation of the related easement rights; to authorize the waiver of the requirements of City Code for the sale of City-owned property and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
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WHEREAS, The City of Columbus, Division of Water Reclamation (DOWR) supports OhioHealth’s request to transfer ownership of City-owned sanitary sewer infrastructure to OhioHealth. The parties are pursuing this transfer of ownership as a part of requirements for the proposed OhioHealth Comprehensive Cancer facility construction; and
WHEREAS, City of Columbus relinquishes, any and all...
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