Explanation
BACKGROUND:
This ordinance approves the acceptance of certain territory (AN17-005) by the city of Columbus. The Ohio Revised Code stipulates that to be effective, City acceptance must take place a minimum of 60 days from the receipt by the City Clerk of the approval notice from the county. If City Council does not accept the ordinance within 120 days of its first consideration, the annexation will be considered rejected. This petition was filed with Franklin County on April 26, 2017. City Council approved a service ordinance addressing the site on May 08, 2017. Franklin County approved the annexation on May 30, 2017 and the City Clerk received notice on June 26, 2017.
Title
To accept the application (AN17-005) of Bobby C. Schulz, et al. for the annexation of certain territory containing 4.80± acres in Jackson Township.
Body
WHEREAS, a petition for the annexation of certain territory in Jackson Township was filed by Bobby C. Schulz, et al. on April 26, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the petition was considered and approved by the Franklin County Board of Commissioners at a hearing on May 30, 2017; and
WHEREAS, on June 26, 2017, the City Clerk received from Franklin County a certified copy of the resolution addressing the petition; and
WHEREAS, sixty days have now elapsed since receipt of the resolution in accordance with the provisions of the Ohio Revised Code; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the city of Columbus to accept the annexation of the territory addressed by the petition; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS
SECTION 1. That the annexation proposed by Bobby C. Schulz, et al. in a petition filed with the Franklin County Board of Commissioners on April 26, 2017 and subsequently approved by the Board on May 30, 2017 is hereby accepted and said territory is hereby annexed to the city of Columbus. Said territory is described as follows:
Situated in the State of Ohio, County of Franklin, Township of Jac...
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