Explanation
The City of Columbus, Public Service Department, Transportation Division, received a request from Creative Housing, Inc., an Ohio non-profit corporation, asking that the City sell them the unimproved right-of-way immediately south of Roads End Road off of College Avenue. Sale of this unimproved right-of-way to Creative Housing, Inc., will increase the size of their adjacent property and will allow them to develop their site as currently proposed. After investigation by the Transportation Division staff it was determined there are no objections to the sale of this excess right-of-way subject to the retention of a general utility easement for those utilities currently located within this right-of-way and subject to the retention of a backyard ingress and egress easement for the property located at 1455 Roads End Road. The Department of Law, Real Estate Division, established a value of $12,792.00 for this right-of-way subject to retention of the above referenced easements. The Land Review Commission voted to recommend that this right-of-way be transferred to Creative Housing, Inc., for the value established by the Real Estate Division.
Fiscal Impact: The City will receive a total of $12,792.00, to be deposited in Fund 748, Project 537650, as consideration for the transfer of the requested right-of-way.
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To authorize the Public Service Director to execute those documents required to transfer the unimproved right-of-way immediately south of Roads End Road off of College Avenue to Creative Housing, Inc., for $12,792.00, and to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes.
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WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Public Service Department, Transportation Division, received a request from Creative Housing, Inc., an Ohio non-profit corporation, asking that the City sell them the unimproved right-of-way immediately south of Roads End Road off of College Avenue; and
WHEREAS, sale of this alley to Creative Housing, ...
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