Explanation
Background: The following legislation authorizes the City Attorney to file the necessary complaints for the appropriation of permanent easements in and to real estate necessary for the Operation Safewalks-Deshler Avenue Project.
Fiscal Impact: Funding for this project is from the Public Service Department, Division of Mobility Options, Streets and Highways G.O. Bonds Fund.
Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested to allow the acquisition of the parcels necessary for this project to proceed without delay so that the project may be completed in a timely manner.
Title
To authorize the City Attorney to file the necessary complaints for the appropriation of permanent easements in and to real estate necessary for the Operation Safewalks-Deshler Avenue Project, to authorize the expenditure of $740.00 from the Streets and Highways G.O. Bonds Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($740.00).
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Ohio, a municipal corporation, is engaged in the acquisition of certain real property interests for the Operation Safewalks-Deshler Avenue Project; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Columbus, Ohio, adopted Resolution No. 0070X-2011, on the 9th day of May, 2011, declaring the necessity and intent to appropriate the real property interests hereinafter described and the purpose of the appropriation, and notice of such adoption of said resolution has been served in accordance with Columbus City Code Sec. 909.03; and,
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Service Department, Division of Design and Construction, in that it is necessary to appropriate such real property interests so that there will be no delay in the aforementioned project, and for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; now, therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That permanent ea...
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