Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation is to request the Council to approve and to determine to proceed with the Plan of Services for the 5th Avenue and 4th Street Special Improvement District, and to provide for the levy of assessments in said district; and to declare an emergency.
A petition, on file with the Office of the Clerk of Council, seeks to reauthorize the 5th Avenue and 4th Street SID for three years.
This legislation is the fourth and final of a series of actions required by Chapter 1710 of the Ohio Revised Code.
Emergency action is required to allow the 5th Avenue and 4th Street Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc. to proceed in a timely manner and to meet statutory deadlines for the imposition of assessments by the County Auditor.
FISCAL IMPACT: No funding is required for this legislation
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To proceed with the Plan of Service for the 5th Avenue and 4th Street Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc.; to provide for the levy of assessments in said district; to adopt the report and recommendations of the Board of Revision; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
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WHEREAS, Chapter 1710 of the Revised Code, effective September 29, 1994 provides for the creation of Special Improvement District, by non-profit corporations governed by trustees elected by the property owners for the provision of special services in a designated district;
WHEREAS, the petition to authorize the 5th Avenue and 4th Street Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc. (5th Avenue and 4th Street SID) was approved by City Ordinance No. 1030-2025-, passed April 21, 2025;
WHEREAS, the petition to approve the Service Plan with services to be provided by the 5th Avenue and 4th Street SID was accepted and approved by City Council by Ordinance No. 1034-2025, passed April 21, 2025;
WHEREAS, this Council has adopted Ordinance No. 1378-2025, passed June 2, 2025, declaring the necessity of implementing the Service Plan of the 5th Avenue and 4th Street SI...
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