City of Columbus - File #: 0109X-2015

• File #: 0109X-2015
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/23/2015
• In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
• On agenda: 6/1/2015
• Final action: 6/3/2015
• Title: To declare the City’s immediate necessity and intent to appropriate the fee simple title and lesser real property interests necessary for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Fairwood Avenue Sidewalks (PID 590105-100072) Public Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/3/2015	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
6/2/2015	1	MAYOR	Signed
6/1/2015	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
6/1/2015	1	Columbus City Council	Adopted	Pass

EXPLANATION

BACKGROUND:

The City is engaged in the Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Fairwood Avenue Sidewalks (PID 590105-100072) Public Project (“Public Project”). The City is required to acquire certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests (collectively, “Real Estate”) in order to complete the Public Project. Specifically, the Real Estate is located in the vicinity of Fairwood Avenue, Columbus, OH 43206, and the City passed Ordinance Number 0290-2015 on April 9, 2015, authorizing the City Attorney to acquire the Real Estate. Furthermore, the City intends to appropriate the Real Estate in the event the City Attorney is unable to perform either of the following: (i) locate the owners of the Real Estate, or (ii) agree with the owners of the Real Estate regarding the amount of just compensation for the Real Estate. Accordingly, this resolution declares the City’s immediate necessity and intent to appropriate the Real Estate in order for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Public Project.

CONTRACT COMPLIANCE ?: Not applicable.

FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable.

EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION: Emergency action is requested in order to acquire the Real Estate and allowing the Public Project to be completed without unnecessary delay, which will preserve the public peace, health, property, safety, and welfare.

TITLE

To declare the City’s immediate necessity and intent to appropriate the fee simple title and lesser real property interests necessary for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Fairwood Avenue Sidewalks (PID 590105-100072) Public Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

BODY

WHEREAS, it is in the City’s best interest to declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate the fee simple title and lesser property interests (i.e. Real Estate) being acquired by the City Attorney in order for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Pedestrian Safe...