Explanation
BACKGROUND: The City of Columbus, Ohio (“City”), Department of Recreation and Parks, is undertaking the acquisition of parkland property for Rocky Fork-Blacklick Planning Area 4 (PID 510025-100022). The City desires to acquire the property for the acquisition of parkland property for Rocky Fork-Blacklick Planning Area 4 (PID 510025-100022). The following is an ordinance to authorize the Columbus City Attorney to acquire fee simple title and lesser interests, contract for professional services, and to expend monies for payment of acquisition costs related to the acquisition of parkland property for Rocky Fork-Blacklick Planning Area 4 (PID 510025-100022) and spend up to $1,575,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Fund 747 for related costs.
This ordinance is contingent on passage of ord. 1542-2013.
FISCAL IMPACT: This ordinance authorizes the Columbus City Attorney to spend up to $1,575,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Fund 747.
The City of Columbus, Department of Recreation and Parks, determined funding for this project will be from the Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement Fund 747 for the acquisition of parkland property for Rocky Fork-Blacklick Planning Area 4 (PID 510025-100022).
EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION: Emergency action is requested in order to provide for the immediate acquisition of real property interests necessary for the acquisition of parkland property for Rocky Fork-Blacklick Planning Area 4 (PID 510025-100022), which will preserve the public health, peace, property, and safety.
Title
To authorize the Columbus City Attorney to acquire fee simple title and lesser interests; to contract for professional services; to spend of up to $1,575,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Fund 747 for costs relating to the acquisition of parkland property for Rocky Fork-Blacklick Planning Area 4 (PID 510025-100022); to amend the 2013 Capital Improvements Budget Ordinance 0645-2013; to authorize the appropriation of $181,285.24 within the...
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