Explanation
Background: On February 24, 2003 City Council passed Ordinance No. 0254-03 authorizing the City of Columbus (the "City") to enter into an Escrow Agreement by and among the City, National Church Residences (the "Developer") and the Columbus City Auditor (the "Escrow Agent") to facilitate the acquisition of the certain real property necessary to the Waggoner Grove Section 1 Sanitary Sewer Project. The following legislation authorizes the City Attorney to file the necessary complaints for the appropriation of permanent easements in and to real estate necessary for the Waggoner Grove Section 1 Sanitary Sewer Project.
Fiscal Impact: Funding for this project has been deposited with the Escrow Agent.
Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested to allow the Eminent Domain actions to proceed without delay thereby allowing this project to continue to meet the current City construction schedule.
Title
To authorize the City Attorney to file the necessary complaints for the appropriation of permanent easements in and to real estate necessary for the Waggoner Grove Section 1 Sanitary Sewer Project, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, on February 24, 2003 City Council passed Ordinance No. 0254-03 authorizing the City of Columbus (the "City"), a municipal corporation, to enter into an Escrow Agreement by and among the City, National Church Residences (the "Developer") and the Columbus City Auditor (the "Escrow Agent") to facilitate the acquisition of the certain real property necessary to Waggoner Grove Section 1 Sanitary Sewer Project; and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Columbus, Ohio, adopted Resolution No. 032X-04, on the 23rd day of February, 2004, declaring the necessity and intent to appropriate the real property interests hereinafter described and the purpose of the appropriation, and notice of such adoption of said resolution has been served in accordance with Columbus City Code Sec. 909.03; and,
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