Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
It has been discovered that two existing air conditioner units are currently located in the City of Columbus' ("City") right of way, located in the vicinity of Lynn Street and North High Street, commonly known as Lynn Alley (related to the City's 2853 Dr. E plans). The owner of the air conditioners, 24 North High Company, an Ohio general partnership, has requested that the City grant a Quitclaim Deed of Encroachment Easement to allow the air conditioners to remain on City property.
The Department of Public Service has determined that granting of the easements will not adversely affect the City and should be allowed for so long as the land is used for the purposes to be set forth by the City in the Quitclaim Deed of Encroachment Easement. In exchange, the partnership will release an existing encroachment easement recorded in Instrument Number 199809180237392, Recorder's office Franklin, County, Ohio.
The following ordinance is to authorize the Director of the Department of Public Services to execute a Quitclaim Deed of Encroachment Easement.
2. FISCAL IMPACT: N/A
3. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION:
Emergency action is requested to authorize these easements at the earliest possible time to allow the Alley Rehabilitation - Downtown Special Improvement District Project to proceed as scheduled.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute a Quitclaim Deed of Encroachment Easement necessary to grant 24 North High Company, an Ohio general partnership, the right to keep two air conditioners in the City's right of way, located in the vicinity of Lynn Street and North High Street, commonly known as Lynn Alley (related to the City's 2853 Dr. E plans), and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, it has been discovered that two existing air conditioner units are currently in the City's right of way, located in the vicinity of Lynn Street and North High Street, commonly known as Lynn Alley (relate...
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