To

Mayor and Council

Subject

Glenview Drive ? Street Abandonment

Initiator

Engineering

Recommendation

Approve the attached Ordinance deleting from the "Official Map of the \n \n Consolidated Government of Columbus, Georgia" an unimproved segment of Glenview \n \n Drive beginning at the west right-of-way line of Olivia Lane west to the east \n \n right-of-way line of Winifred Lane declaring as surplus and authorizing its \n \n disposal in accordance with the City Code.

Approval

Approved

Background

Glenview Drive has a segment of its right-of-way unimproved between Winifred

Lane and Olivia Lane. The Muscogee County School District originally deeded

the sixty-foot right-of-way to Muscogee County in 1963 for the purpose of

building a public street. Glenview Drive is paved Public Street from Olivia

Lane east to Celeste Drive. See the attached aerial photo.

Analysis

Grayhawk Homes, Inc. requested that this unimproved segment be declared surplus

in order to allow them to extend the existing Olivia Lane lots some thirty

feet. The northern thirty feet will be quit claimed back to the Muscogee

County School District. The City?s Community Reinvestment department will

handle the property value and disposal of said property to Grayhawk Homes, Inc.

and the Muscogee County School District.

Financial Considerations

There is no financial consideration with declaring the property surplus. The

disposition of the property will be addressed in a resolution at the January

24th Council meeting.

Projected Annual Fiscal Impact Statement

There is no projected financial impact associated with this action.

Legal Considerations

The purpose of this ordinance is to declare this street surplus and to

authorize its disposal that has to be approved by Council.

Recommendations/ Actions

Approve an ordinance declaring an unimproved segment of Glenview Drive surplus

and authorize its disposal.

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