Explanation
Background: The City of Columbus, Ohio is the holder of certain sewer easement rights by virtue of a recorded deed of easement. McCutcheon GE, LLC has requested the City release the aforementioned sewer easements, as more fully described within the body of this legislation, in exchange for previously granted replacement easements. After investigation, it has been determined that the proposed exchange of easements will not adversely affect the City and therefore should be granted. The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute those instruments necessary to release the aforementioned sewer easements in exchange for certain previously granted replacement easements.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Emergency Justification: The City has already been granted replacement easements, and therefore emergency action is requested to allow the immediate release of the City's interest in the encumbered subject property as agreed upon.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute those instruments necessary to release certain sewer easements at the request of the McCutcheon GE, LLC in exchange for replacement easements previously granted to the City of Columbus, Ohio, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Department of Public Utilities, is the owner of certain sewer easement rights by virtue of recorded deed of easement: Volume 28490, Page I 12 in the Franklin County Recorders Office; and
WHEREAS, McCutcheon GE, LLC, has requested that the aforementioned sewer easements be released in exchange for replacement easements previously granted to the City of Columbus; and
WHEREAS, the Division of Sewerage & Drainage, after investigation, has determined that the release of said easement rights will not adversely affect the operations of the City of Columbus; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of The...
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