...Explanation
BACKGROUND:
The City’s Department of Public Utilities (DPU) is engaged in the Linden Neighborhood Stormwater System Improvements Phase 2 P610785-100000 Public Improvement Project (“Public Project”). The City must acquire in good faith and accept certain fee simple title and lesser real estate in the vicinity of North Linden, Columbus, Ohio 43224 (collectively, “Real Estate”) in order for DPU to complete the Public Project. Accordingly, DPU requested the City Attorney to acquire the Real Estate in good faith and contract for associated professional services (e.g. surveys, title work, appraisals, etc.) in order for DPU to timely complete the Public Project.
CONTRACT COMPLIANCE:
Not applicable.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$165,000.00 is required and budgeted for the City Attorney to acquire the Real Estate and DPU determined it will come from DPU’s Storm Recovery Zone Super BABs, Fund 6202. An amendment to the 2017 Capital Improvements Budget will be necessary.
EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION:
Not applicable
Title
To authorize the City Attorney to spend City funds to acquire and accept in good faith certain fee simple title and lesser real estate located in the vicinity of North Linden, Columbus, Ohio 43224 and contract for associated professional services in order for DPU to timely complete the Linden Neighborhood Stormwater System Improvements Phase 2 P610785-100000 Public Improvement Project; and to authorize and amendment to the 2017 Capital Improvements Budget. ($165,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the City intends to improve the stormwater infrastructure in the vicinity of North Linden, Columbus, Ohio 43224 by allowing the Department of Public Utilities (DPU) to engage in the Linden Neighborhood Stormwater System Improvements Phase 2 P610785-100000 Public Improvement Project (“Public Project”); and
WHEREAS, the City intends for the City Attorney to acquire in good faith and accept the necessary fee simple title and lesser real estate located in the vicin...
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