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Agenda Item #4

Columbus Consolidated Government

Council Meeting

1/29/2008


To
Mayor and Council
Subject
Acceptance of Detention Pond
Initiator
Engineering
Recommendation
Approval is requested to accept a deed to the 1.14 acre Detention Pond located \n \n in River Crest Subdivision.
Approval
Approved
Background
A detention pond was constructed for River Crest Subdivision. The owner has

maintained the pond since construction for the period of at least two years.

The detention pond has been improved and meets the required specifications for

acceptance by the City.
Analysis
A deed has been submitted conveying to the City of Columbus the 1.14 Acre

Detention Pond located in River Crest Subdivision. Description of the property

is as follows: All that lot tract or parcel of land known and designated as

Lot 100D Detention Pond, 1.14 ac., on that certain map or plat entitled "Replat

of Part of Land Lots 81 & 97, 8th District & Part of Land Lots 288 & 289, 19th

District, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia," dated October 25, 2007, prepared

by Bobby R. Hobbs, RLS No. 1610 of Hobbs Smith & Assoc., Inc., and recorded in

plat book 161 page 53, in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Muscogee

County, Georgia.
Financial Considerations
The owner has maintained the pond since construction for the required period

of two years. The Department of Engineering has inspected the pond and

recommends the acceptance.
Projected Annual Fiscal Impact Statement
Legal Considerations
In accordance with Section 18-3 of the Columbus Code, all dedicated

right-of-ways must be accepted by written resolution of Council.
Recommendations/ Actions
Approval is requested to accept a deed to the 1.14 Acre Detention Pond located

in River Crest Subdivision.























A RESOLUTION



NO. _____

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE DEED TO THE 1.14 ACRE DETENTION

POND LOCATED IN RIVER CREST SUBDIVISION ON THE BEHALF OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA.

WHEREAS, Columbus, Georgia has been submitted a deed conveying 1.14 acre

Detention Pond located in River Crest Subdivision, a full description of said

property being shown in said deed.

WHEREAS, said Detention Pond has been completed and meets the required

specification; and,

WHEREAS, the Engineering Department has inspected said Detention Pond and

recommends acceptance of same.

NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY

RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:

That certain deed dated the 14th day of January, 2008, conveying to

Columbus, Georgia, all of the 1.14 Acre Detention Pond located in River Crest

Subdivision, be and the same is hereby accepted. The Clerk of Council is

hereby authorized to have said deed recorded in the deed records in the Office

of the Superior Court of Muscogee County, Georgia. A copy of said deed is

hereto attached and by this reference made a part of this Resolution.

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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held

the

_________day of _____________, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative

vote of

_____________members of said Council.

Councilor Allen voting __________.









Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Hunter voting __________.

Councilor McDaniel voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.



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Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council , Mayor