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TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS FOR CITY OWNED LAND KNOWN AS THE CENTRAL PARK GREENWAY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, ORD-0274-2009 authorized the purchase of property for park purposes for 10.084 acres located adjacent to 780 Science Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, deed restrictions were committed to as a part of the Clean Ohio Conservation Fund grant received for the Central Park Greenway property; and
WHEREAS, these deed restrictions need to be signed by the Mayor and recorded with the Franklin County Auditor; and
WHEREAS, it is imperative to move forward with placing these deed restrictions in a timely fashion so that the reimbursement for this project can continue to work its way through the approval process; all for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute the Declaration of Restrictions for the property known as the Central Park Greenway, as attached in Exhibit A, and made a part of this ordinance.
Section 2. That, for the reasons set forth in the preamble hereinabove, this ordinance is declared emergency legislation and shall be in full force and effect immediately after passage by this Council and on date of signature approval by the Mayor.