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DECLARATION OF INTENT TO SELL EXCESS LAND AND TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THOSE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR TRANSFER OF THE PROPERTY; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, the City of Gahanna is the owner of right-of-way, hereafter referred to as the "Property", as more particularly identified on Exhibit A, the Legal Description, and as depicted in Exhibit B, the Survey, attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the City of Gahanna for the purpose of promoting the industrial and economic development deems proper the sale of the Property to the Community Improvement Corporation of Gahanna, an Ohio corporation; and
WHEREAS, the subject Property conforms to excess lands as provided for by Ohio Revised Code 723.121 and with the uses and benefits set forth in Ohio Revised Code Section 761.02; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Planning and Development has been working with VRG, the Pizzuti Company, Columbia Gas of Ohio and the Community Improvement Corporation of Gahanna in an effort to finalize a develop the adjacent Junkermann property, a 29 acre collection of three parcels located south of Taylor Road just west of Eastgate Parkway within Gahanna's Eastgate Parkway Industrial Park; and
WHEREAS, after investigation, it has been determined that the transfer of the requested Property will benefit and not adversely affect the City; and
WHEREAS, it is imperative to move forward with this legislation in order to execute the documents in a timely manner, and all for the preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, COUNTY OF FRANKLIN, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute deed(s) and other incidental instruments necessary to transfer to the Community Improvement Corporation of Gahanna, an Ohio corporation, the Property as more particularly identified on EXHIBIT A, the Legal Description, and as depicted in EXHIBIT B, ...
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