Explanation
1. Background
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from Brian S. Elliott and Maria A. Elliott asking the City for an encroachment easement to be granted to allow an existing house that was built in 1920 to remain within the public right-of-way. During the sale of this property it was discovered that eaves and gutters along both Kerr Street and Brickel Street encroached into the public rights-of-way. This property is located at 673 Kerr Street. The owners are requesting an encroachment easement area of four foot area along the west right-of-way line of Kerr Street and a four foot area along the south right-of-way line of Brickel Street.
The following legislation authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents necessary for the City to grant an encroachment easement to legalizing the items to remain within the public rights-of-way. A value of $500.00 was established for this encroachment easement.
2. Fiscal Impact
The City will receive a total of $500.00, to be deposited in Fund 748, Project 537650, for granting the requested encroachment easement.
Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents necessary for the City to grant an encroachment easement located at 673 Kerr Street to legalize eaves and gutters of an existing structure to remain within the public rights-of-way.
Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from Brian S. Elliott and Maria A. Elliott asking the City for an encroachment easement to be granted to allow the existing house that was built in 1920 to remain within the public right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, during the sale of this property, it was discovered that eaves and gutters along both Kerr Street and Brickel Street encroached into the public rights-of-way. This property is located at 673 Kerr Street. The owners are requesting an encroachment easement area...
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