EXPLANATION
BACKGROUND: This resolution by the City of Columbus, Ohio, an Ohio municipal corporation (“City”), is to declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser real property interests required to complete the City’s Department of Public Utilities, Division of Sewerage and Drainage, Williams Road Pump Station Force Main Improvements (CIP 650751-100001) Public Project (“Public-Project”). Columbus City Ordinance Number 0878-2013 previously authorized the Columbus City Attorney to spend City funds and acquire the real property interests needed for the Public-Project. Therefore, this resolution declares the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser real property interests required to complete the Public-Project.
FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable.
EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION: Emergency action is requested to allow for the City’s acquisition of certain real property interests for the Public-Project’s construction to proceed without delay, which will preserve the public peace, health, property, safety, and welfare.
TITLE
To declare the necessity and intent to appropriate fee simple title and lesser real property interests required for the City’s Department of Public Utilities, Division of Sewerage and Drainage, Williams Road Pump Station Force Main Improvements (CIP 650751-100001) Public Project; and to declare an emergency.
BODY
WHEREAS, the City is engaged in the acquisition of certain real property interests for the Public-Project;
WHEREAS, Columbus City Ordinance Number 0878-2013 previously authorized the Columbus City Attorney to spend City funds and acquire the real property interests needed for the Public-Project;
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the City, because: (I) it is immediately necessary to declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests for the Public-Project; (II) so there wil...
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