Explanation
Background:
The following is a resolution to declare the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser interests in and to real estate in connection with the Morse Road Improvement Phase II Project.
Fiscal Impact:
N/A
Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested to allow the Real Estate Division to continue acquisition of the necessary right-of-way without delay so the City can proceed with the installation of the proposed improvements and upgrades as currently scheduled.
Title
To declare the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser interests in and to real estate in connection with the Morse Road Improvement Phase II Project, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus is engaged in the Morse Road Improvement Phase II Project; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Public Service Department, Transportation Division, in that it is immediately necessary to declare the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser interests in and to the hereinbefore described real estate necessary for the aforementioned project so that there will be no delay in the project thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety, and welfare; now, therefore:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That this Council hereby declares the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser interests in and to the following described real estate necessary for the Morse Road Improvement Phase II Project, Project # 530052, pursuant to and in accordance with the Charter of the City of Columbus, Columbus City Code (1959) Revised, Chapter 909, the Constitution of the State of Ohio and Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 719; to-wit:
PARCEL 15 U (0.067 Acre)
MORSE ROAD PERMANENT UTILITY EASEMENT
Revise 1-15-07
Situated in the State of Ohio, County of Franklin, City of Col...
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