To

Mayor and Council

Subject

Drainage Easement Georgia National Guard

Initiator

Donna W. Newman, Director of Engineering

Recommendation

Approval is requested to obtain a drainage easement from Georgia National Guard \n \n on property located at 2502 Victory Drive and consisting of a 30 foot strip.

Approval

Pending

Background

The City is having to replace an existing 18" storm sewer that is undersized,

plugged and creating flooding conditions on 25th Avenue and a property across

the street. The system will be replaced with a new 36" Reinforced Concrete

Pipe. The easement is shown on a drawing entitled "Proposed Drainage and

Utility Easement, 25th Avenue Storm Sewer Replacement " as prepared by the

Department of Engineering.

Analysis

An easement is required from the adjoining property owner for installation of

the system across private property.

Financial Considerations

There will be no additional charge for the easement.

Projected Annual Fiscal Impact Statement

Legal Considerations

Georgian National Guard has requested a approved document from Council in order

to approve the easement.

Recommendations/ Actions

Approve the Resolution authorizing the City Manager to obtain a drainage

easement from the Georgia National Guard located at 2502 Victory Drive.

















A RESOLUTION



NO. _____

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO OBTAIN A 30 FOOT DRAINAGE EASEMENT

LOCATED ON VICTORY DRIVE FROM GEORGIA NATIONAL GUARD AND SHOWN ON DRAWING

ENTITLED " PROPOSED DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENT, 25TH AVENUE STORM SEWER

REPLACEMENT, COLUMBUS, MUSCOGEE COUNTY, GEORGIA AND PREPARED BY THE DEPARTMENT

OF ENGINEERING ,

WHEREAS, the City desires to replace an existing storm sewer system that serves

the City right of way that is undersized and plugged thus creating flooding

conditions for 25th Avenue and an adjacent property,

WHEREAS, the City desires to construct the system through the property

currently owned by Georgia National Guard,

WHEREAS, an easement is required to perform work on private property.

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

RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:

That the City Manager is hereby authorized to obtain a 30 foot drainage

and utility easement from the Georgian National Guard for property located on

Victory Drive as shown on drawing entitled " Proposed Drainage and Utility

Easement, 25th Avenue Storm Sewer Replacement, Columbus, Muscogee County,

Geogia and prepared by the Department of Engineering.

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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.

No attachments for this document.