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File #: 0784-2016    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 3/14/2016 In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
On agenda: 4/4/2016 Final action: 4/5/2016
Title: To vacate the rights-of-way identified as an approximate 0.099 acre portion of the unnamed 30 foot wide east/west right-of-way east of Nelson Road between Franklin Park South and Bryden Road, and an approximate 0.269 acre portion of the unnamed 20 foot wide north/south right-of-way located east of Nelson Road between Franklin Park South and Bryden Road to facilitate improvements and enhancements to the city-owned property, known as Academy Park, located adjacent to both sides of these rights-of-ways.

Explanation

1. Background:
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from The City of Columbus, Department of Recreation and Parks asking that the City vacate the rights-of-way identified as an approximate 0.099 acre portion of the unnamed 30 foot wide east/west right-of-way located east of Nelson Road between Franklin Park South and Bryden Road, and an approximate 0.269 acre portion of the unnamed 20 foot wide north/south right-of-way located east of Nelson Road between Franklin Park South and Bryden Road. Vacation of these rights-of-way will facilitate improvements and enhancements to city-owned property known as Academy Park. Per current practice, comments were solicited from interested parties, including City agencies, private utilities and the applicable area commission, before it was determined that, subject to the retention of a general utility easement for those utilities currently located within these rights-of-way, the City will not be adversely affected by the vacation of these rights-of-way.

Title

To vacate the rights-of-way identified as an approximate 0.099 acre portion of the unnamed 30 foot wide east/west right-of-way east of Nelson Road between Franklin Park South and Bryden Road, and an approximate 0.269 acre portion of the unnamed 20 foot wide north/south right-of-way located east of Nelson Road between Franklin Park South and Bryden Road to facilitate improvements and enhancements to the city-owned property, known as Academy Park, located adjacent to both sides of these rights-of-ways.

Body

WHEREAS, the approximate 0.099 acre portion of the unnamed 30 foot wide east/west right-of-way east of Nelson Road between Franklin Park South and Bryden Road, and an approximate 0.269 acre portion of the unnamed 20 foot wide north/south right-of-way located east of Nelson Road between Franklin Park South and Bryden Road, are publicly dedicated rights-of-way currently controlled by the Department of Public Service, ...

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