File #: RES-0005-2003    Version: 1 Name: Change Township Boundaries
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/3/2003 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 3/3/2003
Title: TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PETITION THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO, FOR A CHANGE IN TOWNSHIP LINES IN ORDER TO MAKE THEM IDENTICAL WITH THE MUNICIPAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA
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TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PETITION THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO, FOR A CHANGE IN TOWNSHIP LINES IN ORDER TO MAKE THEM IDENTICAL WITH THE MUNICIPAL LIMITS OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA

 

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WHEREAS, the major portion of the City of Gahanna is in Mifflin Township; and

 

WHEREAS, this Council and the Administration have determined that it is in the best interests of the City of Gahanna and its residents to have all of said City within the limits of Mifflin Township; and

 

WHEREAS, the property to be petitioned for change began the annexation process to the City of Gahanna prior to March 28, 2002, the date the County Commissioners have determined is the effective date of the new annexation law;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:

 

Section 1.  That it is necessary and in the best interest of the City of Gahanna and its residents to change that portion of Jefferson Township within the municipal limits of the City of Gahanna in order to make the Mifflin Township line identical, in part, with the municipal limits of the City of Gahanna, to include annexations to the City of Gahanna from Jefferson Township, said annexations more particularly described as follows:

 

EXHIBIT 1 - Acceptance of 6.49+/- acres, requested by Robert N. Kertzinger, et al.  (Ordinance No. 990442)

 

EXHIBIT 2 - Acceptance of 4.1+/- acres, requested by the City of Gahanna, et al.  (Ordinance No. 990554)

 

EXHIBIT 3 - Acceptance of 3.7+/- acres, requested by Robert L. Roshon, et al.  (Ordinance No. 990612)

 

EXHIBIT 4 - Acceptance of 2.3+/- acres, requested by the City of Gahanna. (ORD-0007-2000)

 

EXHIBIT 5 - Acceptance of 12.4+/- acres, requested by the City of Gahanna.  (ORD-0018-2000)

 

EXHIBIT 6 - Acceptance of 0.434+/- acres, requested by the City of Gahanna.  (ORD-0164-2000)

 

EXHIBIT 7 - Acceptance of 0.734+/- acres, requested by the City of Gahanna.  (ORD-0165-2000)

 

EXHIBIT 8 - Acceptance of 28.7+/- acres, requested by the City of Gahanna.  (ORD-0215-2000)

 

EXHIBIT 9 - Acceptance of 1.8+/- acres, requested by Nina B. Wolfe.   (ORD-0234-2000)

 

EXHIBIT 10 - Acceptance of 5.4+/- acres, requested by Douglas E. Sager, et al.  (ORD-0230-2001)

 

EXHIBIT 11 - Acceptance of 0.849+/- acres, requested by Harrison W. Smith, Jr., agent for petitioners Gary L. and Trena M. England. (ORD-0008-2002)

 

EXHIBIT 12 - Acceptance of 9.0+/- acres, requested by Harrison W. Smith, Jr., agent for petitioners Park National Bank, Trustee.  (ORD-0042-2002)

 

EXHIBIT 13 - Acceptance of 2.7+/- acres, requested by Franklin E. Eck, Jr., agent for petitioners Gary E. and Jeanne M. Green.  (ORD-0043-2002)

 

EXHIBIT 14 - Acceptance of 5.967+/- acres, requested by Michael Senett, et al. (ORD-0102-2002)

 

EXHIBIT 15 - Acceptance of 2.623+/- acres, requested by the City of Gahanna.  (ORD-0134-2002)

 

EXHIBIT 16 - Acceptance of 3.1+/- acres, requested by Donald R. Kenney.  (ORD-0159-2002)

 

Section 2.  That the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed, on behalf of this Council and the Administration, to prepare and to present to the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County, Ohio, a Petition praying for such change in the boundary lines of Mifflin Township and Jefferson Township as are necessary to accomplish the transfer of property within the municipal limits of the City of Gahanna from Jefferson Township to Mifflin Township.

 

Section 3.  That this resolution shall be in full force and effect at the earliest period allowed by law.