City of Columbus - File #: 2299-2003

• File #: 2299-2003
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/6/2003
• In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
• On agenda: 10/20/2003
• Final action: 10/22/2003
• Title: To authorize the Public Service Director to execute those documents required to sell a portion of the east side of the Rich Street Connector from East Main Street to Cherry Street to JDS-Calhoun III, LLC.; and to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/22/2003	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
10/21/2003	1	MAYOR	Signed
10/20/2003	1	Columbus City Council	Amended to Emergency	Pass
10/20/2003	1	Columbus City Council	Approved as Amended	Pass
10/20/2003	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
10/7/2003	1	Service Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/7/2003	1	Service Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/7/2003	1	SERVICE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/7/2003	1	SERVICE DIRECTOR	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
10/6/2003	1	Service Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/6/2003	1	Service Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation

The Public Service Department, Transportation Division, recently received a request from JDS-Calhoun III, LLC., asking that the City sell a portion of the east side of the Rich Street Connector from East Main Street to Cherry Street to them. The sale of this excess right-of-way will allow for development of downtown housing in this area. After investigation it has been determined there are no objections to the sale of this excess right-of-way. The Department of Law, Real Estate Division, established a value of $50,250.00 for this excess right-of-way and the Land Review Commission voted to recommend the sale of this excess right-of-way for $50,250.00.

Title

To authorize the Public Service Director to execute those documents required to sell a portion of the east side of the Rich Street Connector from East Main Street to Cherry Street to JDS-Calhoun III, LLC.; and to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes.

Body

WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Public Service Department, Transportation Division, recently received a request from JDS-Calhoun III, LLC., asking that the City sell them a portion of the east side of the Rich Street Connector from East Main Street to Cherry Street; and

WHEREAS, the sale of this excess right-of-way will allow for development of downtown housing in this area; and

WHEREAS, after investigation it has been determined that there are no objections to the sale of this excess right-of-way; and

WHEREAS, the Department of Law, Real Estate Division established a value of $50,250.00 for the sale of this excess right-of-way; and

WHEREAS, the Land Review Commission voted to recommend the sale of this excess right-of-way for $50,250.00; now, therefore

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:

Section 1. That the Public Service Director be and is hereby authorized to execute quit claim deeds and other incidental instruments prepared by the Department of Law, Real Estate...