Explanation
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc. (“CGO”) desires easements to install an underground natural gas pipeline through that City of Columbus (“City”) owned real property commonly known as Como-Park, located in the vicinity of Weber Road and Dorris Avenue. Prior to moving forward with installation, CGO will enter into a Restoration Plan Agreement (the “Agreement”) with the City to establish the material, means, and methods that CGO will utilize to install the pipeline and restore the property after it has been installed. After investigation, it has been determined that entering into the Restoration Plan Agreement and granting of the easements, should be allowed. The City has determined that consideration in the amount of $116,000.00 is appropriate. The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks and the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute those instruments necessary to grant the requested easements and enter into the Restoration Plan Agreement.
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested in order for the project to timely move forward such that it can be completed before the end of the year, including the restoration of the City's property.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks and the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute those documents necessary to grant certain easements to Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc., for the installation of a gas pipeline through that City owned real property commonly known as Como-Park, located in the vicinity of Weber Road and Dorris Avenue and to enter into an Restoration Plan Agreement to restore the property after the pipeline has been installed and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc. (“CGO”) desires easements to install an underground natural gas pipeline through that City of Columbus (“City”) owned real property commonly known as Como-Par...
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