Explanation
Background: The City of Columbus is the owner of certain real property located in the vicinity of Front Street and West Columbus Street (South Old 3C Highway) in Delaware County, Ohio. Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc. desires to install equipment designed to cathodically protect its existing metal pipelines in the vicinity from corrosion. The necessary equipment would be buried within a 24" wide by 24'' deep trench on City owned property and therefore, Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc., has requested they be granted an easement necessary to bury its electrolysis equipment. After investigation, it has been determined that the easements will not adversely affect the City and should be granted. The Department of Law, Real Estate Division, has determined a value of $366.00 for the easement. The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks to execute those instruments necessary to grant the requested easement through certain City owned real property, more fully described within the body of this ordinance.
Fiscal Impact: The City shall receive $366.00 to be received as consideration for the granting of the requested easement right, shall be deposited in the proper City fund, as determined by the City Auditor.
Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested in order to allow for the immediate granting of the subject easement necessary to protect Columbia Gas's utility equipment from corrosion without delay.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks to execute an electrolysis easement, as requested by Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc., through certain City real property located in the vicinity of West Street and Columbus Street (South Old 3C Highway), in Delaware County, for the protect of existing metal utility lines from corrosion and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, the City of Columbus is the owner of certain real property located in the vicinity of ...
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