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File #: 3254-2019    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/5/2019 In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
On agenda: 12/16/2019 Final action: 12/18/2019
Title: To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents required to extinguish the right-of-way and transfer the asset identified as the first east/west alley south of West Capital Street between Clarendon Avenue and South Highland Avenue from the Department of Public Service to the Department of Finance and Management in order to facilitate the construction of the new City of Columbus Pre-K educational facility; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Explanation

1. BACKGROUND
The City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from the Department of Finance and Management asking that the City extinguish the right-of-way and transfer the asset identified as the first east/west alley south of West Capital Street between Clarendon Avenue and South Highland Avenue. Transfer of this right-of-way will facilitate the construction of the new City of Columbus Pre-K educational facility on property adjacent to the above noted City right-of-way. The Department of Public Service has agreed to extinguish the right-of-way and transfer the asset as described below. Per current practice, comments were solicited from interested parties, including City agencies, private utilities and the applicable area commission, before it was determined that the City will not be adversely affected by the transfer of this right-of-way.

2. FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact for this transaction.

3. EMERGENCY JUSTIFICATION
Emergency action is requested to allow development and construction of the Pre-K educational facility to proceed as currently scheduled.

Title
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents required to extinguish the right-of-way and transfer the asset identified as the first east/west alley south of West Capital Street between Clarendon Avenue and South Highland Avenue from the Department of Public Service to the Department of Finance and Management in order to facilitate the construction of the new City of Columbus Pre-K educational facility; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

Body
WHEREAS, the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service, received a request from the Department of Finance and Management to extinguish the right-of-way and transfer the asset to the Department of Finance and Management in order to facilitate the construction of the new City of Columbus Pre-K educational facility; and

WHEREAS, the east/west alley south of ...

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