EXPLANATION
BACKGROUND: The following is a resolution to declare the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser interests to real estate necessary for the Henderson Road Bikeway Development - Olentangy River Road to West of Kenny Rd - CIP 540002-100042.
FISCAL IMPACT: N/A.
EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION: Emergency action is requested to allow for the acquisition of parcels for this project to proceed without delaying the commencement of this project's construction, which will preserve the public peace, health, property, safety, and welfare.
TITLE
To declare the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser interests to real estate necessary for the Henderson Road Bikeway Development - Olentangy River Road to West of Kenny Rd - CIP 540002-100042; and to declare an emergency.
BODY
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Ohio, an Ohio municipal corporation, is engaged in the acquisition of certain real property interests for the Henderson Road Bikeway Development - Olentangy River Road to West of Kenny Rd - CIP 540002-100042;
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Service, Division of Design and Construction, because it is immediately necessary to declare the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser interests in the aforementioned project; so there will be no delay in the aforementioned project; and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health, welfare, and safety; and
NOW, THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the Charter of the City of Columbus, Columbus City Revised Code, Chapter 909 (1959), Constitution of the State of Ohio, and Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 719, this Council declares the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser interests to the following listed parcels of real estate, which are more fully described in attached Exhibits "A" a...
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