Explanation
Background:
The following legislation authorizes the City Attorney to file the necessary complaints for the appropriation of fee simple title in and to real estate necessary for the Idlewild Drive Storm Sewer Project.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested to allow the immediate acquisition of the parcels necessary for this project to proceed and not delay the subsequent benefit to the City from the subject improvements.
Title
To authorize the City Attorney to file the necessary complaints for the appropriation of fee simple title in and to real estate necessary for the Idlewild Drive Storm Sewer Project, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Ohio, a municipal corporation, is engaged in the acquisition of certain real property interests for the Idlewild Drive Storm Sewer Project; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Columbus, Ohio, adopted Resolution No. 0120X-2005, on the 19th day of September, 2005, 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 Utilities, Division of Sewerage and Drainage, in that it is necessary to appropriate such real property interests so that there will be no delay in the aforementioned project, for the 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 fee simple title in and to the following described real property, be appropriated for the public purpose of the Idlewild Drive Storm Sewer Project, #610973, pursuant to the power and authority granted to a municipal corporation by the Constitution of the State of Oh...
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