Explanation
Background: The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from the City of Columbus, Department of Development to vacate a 0.104 acre parcel of the West Nationwide Boulevard right-of-way as described below and shown on the attached exhibit. Vacation of this right-of-way will facilitate the redevelopment of property adjacent to the above noted right-of-way, located north of West Nationwide Boulevard.
EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION: Emergency action is requested by the Department of Public Service to allow this redevelopment project to proceed without unnecessary delay, which will preserve the public peace, health, property, safety and welfare.
FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to vacate a 0.104 acre parcel of the West Nationwide Boulevard right-of-way as described below and shown on the attached exhibit; to waive the Land Review Commission requirements of Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
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WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from the City of Columbus, Department of Development asking that the City vacate a 0.104 acre parcel of the West Nationwide Boulevard right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the vacation of this right-of-way will facilitate the redevelopment of property currently adjacent to the below described right-of-way which is further depicted on the attached exhibit; and
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, Division of Infrastructure Management, by this vacation, extinguishes its need for this public right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Service in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the Director to vacate the referenced right-of-way, which will preserve the public peace, health, safety and welfare; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
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