Explanation
BACKGROUND: Ordinance 1339-2016, passed May 23, 2016, authorized the Director of the Department of Development to transfer one parcel of real property held in the Land Bank and located at 6079 Northgate Rd. (010-023208) to Community Housing Network, Inc., for the sum of $70,000.00 plus a $150.00 processing fee. It is now necessary to amend the buyer’s name to Laurel Green Apts, LLC, a subsidiary of Community Housing Network.
EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION: Emergency action is requested to expedite the transfer in order to reduce Land Bank maintenance costs.
FISCAL IMPACT: No funding is required by this legislation.
Title
To amend Ordinance 1339-2016, passed May 23, 2016, to amend the Buyer’s name to Laurel Green Apts, LLC, a subsidiary of Community Housing Network; and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, on May 23, 2016, Columbus City Council passed Ordinance 1339-2016 authorizing the Director of the Department of Development to transfer one parcel of real property held in the Land Bank and located at 6079 Northgate Rd. (010-023208) to Community Housing Network, Inc., for the sum of $70,000.00 plus a $150.00 processing fee; and
WHEREAS, it is now necessary to amend the Buyer’s name to Laurel Green Apts, LLC, a subsidiary of Community Housing Network; and
WHEREAS, no funding is required for this amendment; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the amendment to Ordinance 1339-2016 so the transfer of the property can be made without further delay in order to reduce Land Bank maintenance costs,, all for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That Section 1 of Ordinance 1339-2016, passed May 23, 2016, is hereby amended to read as follows:
That the Director of the Department of Development is hereby authorize...
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