Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance will amend ordinance 3480-2023, passed January 10, 2024, to correct encroachment easement measurements to legally allow a historic canopy/awning to remain within the public right-of-way along the south side of East 20th Avenue. This amendment is necessary to accommodate revisions to the size of the encroachment easement based on a new survey completed as a part of the request.
FISCAL IMPACT: No funding is required by this legislation.
Title
To amend Ordinance 3480-2023, passed January 10, 2024, to revise encroachment easement measurements to legally allow a historic canopy/awning to remain within the public right-of-way along the south side of East 20th Avenue. ($0.00)
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WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from The Ohio State University, asking that the City allow a historic canopy/awning to remain within the public right-of-way along the south side of East 20th Avenue; and
WHEREAS, on January 10, 2024 Columbus City Council passed Ordinance 3480-2023 authorizing the Director of Public Service to grant encroachments to legally allow a historic canopy/awning to remain within the public right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend Ordinance 3480-2023 to reflect the changes in the measurements of the defined encroachment based on a new survey completed as a part of the project; and
WHEREAS, the following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents necessary for the City to grant these encroachments to legally allow this item to remain within the public rights-of-way. Allowing this element to remain will retain the historical canopy/awning and meet the architectural desire; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That Section 1 of Ordinance 3480-2023, passed January 10, 2024, is hereby amended to revise the encroachment easement measurements to allow a historic cano...
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