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File #: 1251-2010    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/31/2010 In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
On agenda: 9/20/2010 Final action: 9/23/2010
Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents necessary to allow the City to grant this aerial encroachment easement to Abigail LLC which will allow installation of awning, bay windows, building mounted exterior lights and building cornice on the East side of East Gay Street side of the proposed 7 story Student Housing building at 369 East Gay Street.
Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
Abigail LLC is constructing a 7 story Student Housing building at 369 East Gay Street. As designed an awning over the main entrance door and portions of the building will encroach into the existing East Gay Street right-of-way. Abigail LLC has submitted a request asking that the City grant them a 413 square foot aerial encroachment easement into East Gay Street that will allow for installation of the proposed awning, bay windows, building mounted exterior lights and building cornice. Per current Division of Planning and Operations practice, comments were solicited from interested parties, including City departments before it was determined that the City would not be adversely affected by the granting of the requested aerial encroachment easement. A value of $500.00 was established for these easement.

2. FISCAL IMPACT
The City will receive a total of $500.00, to be deposited in Fund 748, Project 537650, for granting the requested aerial encroachment easement.

Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents necessary to allow the City to grant this aerial encroachment easement to Abigail LLC which will allow installation of awning, bay windows, building mounted exterior lights and building cornice on the East side of East Gay Street side of the proposed 7 story Student Housing building at 369 East Gay Street.

Body
WHEREAS, Abigail LLC, is constructing a 7 story Student Housing building at 369 East Gay Street; and

WHEREAS, as designed an awning over the main entrance door and portions of the building will encroach into the existing East Gay Street right-of-way; and

WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, Division of Planning and Operations, recently received a request from Abigail LLC asking that the City grant them a 413 square foot aerial encroachment easement into East Gay Street that will allow for installation of the proposed awning, bay w...

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