Explanation
Background: The City of Columbus, Ohio is engaged in the acquisition of certain real property interests necessary to the Broad Meadows Sewer Improvement Project. The State of Ohio, State Education Department, is the owner of that real property commonly known as the Deaf and Blind School, located on North High Street. It is necessary to the City's project to acquire a temporary easement for additional access to certain portions of the State's real property for the construction, operation, and maintenance of an existing City sewer line. After investigation, the Department of Public Utilities has determined that the acquisition of the easement will not adversely affect the City and should be allowed. The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute a "State of Ohio Easement" and any ancillary documents necessary to acquire additional access to an existing sewer line.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested to in order to allow for the immediately acceptance of the subject easement, as not to delay the Department of Public Utility's Broad Meadows Sewer Improvement Project.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute a "State of Ohio Easement" and any ancillary documents necessary to accept a temporary sewer line easement from the State of Ohio, for that real property commonly known as The Ohio Blind & Deaf School, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Ohio is engaged in the acquisition of certain real property interests necessary to the Broad Meadows Sewer Improvement Project; and
WHEREAS, the State of Ohio, State Education Department, is the owner of that real property commonly known as the Deaf and Blind School, located on North High Street; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to the City's project to acquire additional access to certain portions of the State's real pr...
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