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File #: 1475-2009    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/26/2009 In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
On agenda: 11/16/2009 Final action: 11/17/2009
Title: To accept a Deed of Easement and a Highway Easement from the Board of Park Commissioners of the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District, in conjunction with the redevelopment of that area identified as the Whittier Peninsula.
Attachments: 1. Easements @ Whittier.pdf
Explanation

1. Background:
In conjunction with the redevelopment of that area identified as the Whittier Peninsula, the City of Columbus has been asked to accept a Deed of Easement for ingress/egress purposes and a Highway Easement, both from the Board of Park Commissioners of the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District ("Metro Parks").

2. Fiscal Impact:
N/A

3. Emergency Justification:
N/A

Title

To accept a Deed of Easement and a Highway Easement from the Board of Park Commissioners of the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District, in conjunction with the redevelopment of that area identified as the Whittier Peninsula.

Body

WHEREAS, in conjunction with the redevelopment of that area identified as the Whittier Peninsula, the City of Columbus has been requested to accept a Deed of Easement for ingress/egress purposes from the Board of Park Commissioners of the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District; and

WHEREAS, said deed was recorded in the Franklin County, Ohio, Recorder's Office on August 29, 2008, as Instrument Number 200808290131765; and

WHEREAS, the City of Columbus has also been requested to accept a Highway Easement, from the Board of Park Commissioners of the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District in conjunction with the redevelopment of that area identified as the Whittier Peninsula; and

WHEREAS, said Highway Easement was recorded in the Franklin County, Ohio, Recorder's Office on April 8, 2008, as Instrument Number 200804080053220; and

WHEREAS, Ohio Revised Code Chapter 723.03 requires that property proposed for use as a public street or alley must be accepted and dedicated as public right-of-way by an ordinance specifically passed for such purpose; and

WHEREAS, the City desires to accept these deeds for property that will be used in conjunction with the redevelopment of the Whittier Peninsula; now, therefore

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE C...

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