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File #: 0257X-2015    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/2/2015 In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
On agenda: 11/23/2015 Final action: 11/24/2015
Title: To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Beck Street Sidewalks Public Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Attachments: 1. 1PT manring mcfadden legal, 2. 2P Sidewalk Easement_Magorien, 3. 3P Sidewalk Easement_Doerfchen Condo, 4. 4P Sidewalk Easement_Beck Place Condo, 5. 6P Sidewalk Easement_Pulliam, 6. 7P Sidewalk Easement_McDonough
EXPLANATION

BACKGROUND:

The City’s Department of Public Service (DPS) is engaged in the Beck Street Sidewalks (PID 530161-100072) Public Improvement Project (“Public Project”). The City must acquire and accept certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests located in the vicinity of Beck Street, Columbus, Ohio 43206 (collectively, “Real Estate”) in order for DPS to complete the Public Project. The City passed Ordinance Number 2126-2013 authorizing the City Attorney to acquire the Real Estate. Furthermore, the City will need to appropriate the Real Estate in the event the City Attorney is unable to (i) locate the owners of the Real Estate, or (ii) agree with the owners of the Real Estate in good faith regarding the amount of just compensation for the Real Estate.

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 necessity and intent to appropriate and accept certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Beck Street Sidewalks Public Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

BODY

WHEREAS, the City intends to improve and construct roadways, sidewalks, and associated appurtenances of portions of the public right-of-way of Beck Street by allowing the Department of Public Service (DPS) to engage in the Beck Street Sidewalks (PID 530161-100072) Public Improvement Project (i.e. Public Project);

WHEREAS, the City intends for the City Attorney to acquire the necessary fee simple title and lesser property interests located in the vicinity of Beck Street, Columbus, Ohio 43206 (i.e. Real Estate) in order to complete the Public Project;

WHEREAS, the City ...

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