Columbus, Georgia

A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THERE IS A NEED AND NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY

ACQUIRE TITLE TO LANDS UNDER THE PROVISION OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ORDER THE ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS FOR

COUNTY ROAD AND/OR MUNICIPAL STREET PURPOSES, AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A

DECLARATION OF TAKING BY THE CITY ATTORNEY OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE

ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, SECTION 32-3-1, ET. SEQ.



RESOLUTION NO.



WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the circumstances in connection with

acquiring rights-of-way for the Georgetown/Amber Drive Road Widening Project

are such that it is necessary to acquire the fee simple title, state or

interest in the following described property, to-wit:



All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 21 of the 9th

District of Muscogee County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as

follows:



COMMENCING at a point marking the easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive (60 foot

R/W) with the northerly Right-of-Way of Buena Vista Road, thence along said

existing easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, N 20? 29' 40" W, 44.00 feet to a

point on the easterly existing Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence N 1?53'20"

E, 129.48 feet to a point on the easterly existing Right-of-Way of Amber Drive,

thence N 86?04'40" W, 3.70 feet to a point on the easterly existing

Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence N 5?43'50" E, 238.24 feet to a point on

the easterly existing Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence along an arc for a

distance of 64.43 feet to the left, having a radius of 4614.50 feet, the chord

of which is N 5? 19' 50" E, 64.43 feet to a point on the easterly existing

Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, and being the POINT OF BEGINNING, thence N 4?

18'35" E, 99.99 feet to a point on the easterly existing Right-of-Way of Amber

Drive, thence S 86?27'51" E, 0.92 feet to a point on the easterly proposed

Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence along an arc for a distance of 100.00 feet

to the right, having a radius of 5729.58 feet, the chord of which is S 2? 17'

22" W, 100.00 feet to a point on the easterly proposed Right-of-Way of Amber

Drive, thence N 86? 27'03" W, 4.45 feet to a point on the easterly existing

Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, and being the POINT OF BEGINNING.



The above described parcel contains 0.006 acres (283 sq.ft.), and is shown

colored in yellow on a map or plat attached hereto and made a part hereof as

Exhibit ?A?.



Also to be acquired is the right to a temporary construction easement as shown

colored in green on Exhibit ?A? attached hereto and made a part hereof. This

easement expires upon completion of the project.



NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



1.



That there is a necessity of acquisition of said property under the provisions

of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



2.



That the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia be, and he hereby is, authorized to issue

such orders and file such papers in the courts and enter into such agreements

as he deems necessary for the acquisition of said property and/or property

rights by condemnation under the provisions of said Act.



3.



That the acquisition of such property and/or property rights is for county

roads, municipal streets or public highway purposes.



4.



That the Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney, or their representatives, are

hereby authorized to take any and all lawful actions that they may deem

needful, necessary, advisable, or proper for acquisition of said property

and/or property rights pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the

Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



5.



That in accordance with an investigation and report made to the Council of

Columbus, Georgia by competent land appraiser, the estimated value as just and

adequate compensation to be paid for such acquisition is hereby determined and

approved, and such sum is authorized to be paid into Court for the use of the

persons entitled thereto.



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

the day of , 2002, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting



Councilor Davis voting



Councilor Henderson voting



Councilor Hunter voting



Councilor McDaniel voting



Councilor Rodgers voting



Councilor Smith voting



Councilor Suber voting



Councilor Turner Pugh voting



Councilor Woodson voting







Clerk Mayor







A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THERE IS A NEED AND NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY

ACQUIRE TITLE TO LANDS UNDER THE PROVISION OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ORDER THE ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS FOR

COUNTY ROAD AND/OR MUNICIPAL STREET PURPOSES, AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A

DECLARATION OF TAKING BY THE CITY ATTORNEY OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE

ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, SECTION 32-3-1, ET. SEQ.



RESOLUTION NO.



WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the circumstances in connection with

acquiring rights-of-way for the Georgetown/Amber Drive Road Widening Project

are such that it is necessary to acquire the fee simple title, state or

interest in the following described property, to-wit:



All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 21 of the 9th

District of Muscogee County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as

follows:



COMMENCING at a point marking the easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive (60 foot

R/W) with the northerly Right-of-Way of Georgetown Drive, thence S 83?51'47" W,

60.43 feet to a point on the existing westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, and

being the POINT OF BEGINNING, thence S 0?43'41" W, 75.00 feet to a point on the

existing westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence N 89?15'28" W, 9.74 feet

to a point on the proposed westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence N 0?

43'12" E, 75.00 feet to a point on the proposed westerly Right-of-Way of Amber

Drive, thence S 89?16'04" E, 9.75 feet to a point on the existing westerly

Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, and being the POINT OF BEGINNING.



The above described parcel contains 0.017 acres (731 sq.ft.), and is shown

colored in yellow on a map or plat attached hereto and made a part hereof as

Exhibit ?A?.



Also to be acquired is the right to an easement for construction and

maintenance of slopes shown colored in orange on Exhibit ?A? attached hereto

and made a part hereof.



Also to be acquired is the right to an easement for construction of driveways

as shown colored pink on Exhibit ?A? attached hereto and made a part hereof.

This easement expires upon completion of project.











NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



1.



That there is a necessity of acquisition of said property under the provisions

of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



2.



That the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia be, and he hereby is, authorized to issue

such orders and file such papers in the courts and enter into such agreements

as he deems necessary for the acquisition of said property and/or property

rights by condemnation under the provisions of said Act.



3.



That the acquisition of such property and/or property rights is for county

roads, municipal streets or public highway purposes.



4.



That the Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney, or their representatives, are

hereby authorized to take any and all lawful actions that they may deem

needful, necessary, advisable, or proper for acquisition of said property

and/or property rights pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the

Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



5.



That in accordance with an investigation and report made to the Council of

Columbus, Georgia by competent land appraiser, the estimated value as just and

adequate compensation to be paid for such acquisition is hereby determined and

approved, and such sum is authorized to be paid into Court for the use of the

persons entitled thereto.



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

the day of , 2002, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting



Councilor Davis voting



Councilor Henderson voting



Councilor Hunter voting

Councilor McDaniel voting



Councilor Rodgers voting



Councilor Smith voting



Councilor Suber voting



Councilor Turner Pugh voting



Councilor Woodson voting







Clerk Mayor







A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THERE IS A NEED AND NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY

ACQUIRE TITLE TO LANDS UNDER THE PROVISION OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ORDER THE ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS FOR

COUNTY ROAD AND/OR MUNICIPAL STREET PURPOSES, AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A

DECLARATION OF TAKING BY THE CITY ATTORNEY OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE

ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, SECTION 32-3-1, ET. SEQ.



RESOLUTION NO.



WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the circumstances in connection with

acquiring rights-of-way for the Georgetown/Amber Drive Road Widening Project

are such that it is necessary to acquire the fee simple title, state or

interest in the following described property, to-wit:



All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 21 of the 9th

District of Muscogee County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as

follows:



BEGINNING at a point marking the westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive (60 foot

R/W) with the northerly Right-of-Way of Ambervista Court (60 foot R/W), thence

N 89E16'26" W, 19.73 feet to a point on the existing northerly Right-of-Way of

Ambervista Court, thence along an arc for a distance of 15.77 feet to the left,

having a radius of 10.00 feet, the chord of which is N 45E52'41" E, 14.18 feet

to a point on the proposed westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence N

0E43'12" E, 111.00 feet to a point on the proposed westerly Right-of-Way of

Amber Drive, thence S 89E16'10" E, 9.68 feet to a point on the existing

northerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence S 0E43'34" W, 121.00 feet to a

point marking the intersection of the existing westerly Right-of-Way of Amber

Drive and the existing northerly Right-of-Way of the Ambervista Court, and

being the POINT OF BEGINNING.



The above described parcel contains 0.027 acres (1192 sq.ft.), and is shown

colored in yellow on a map or plat attached hereto and made a part hereof as

Exhibit ?A?.



Also to be acquired is the right to an easement for construction and

maintenance of slopes shown colored in orange on Exhibit ?A? attached hereto

and made a part hereof.















NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



1.



That there is a necessity of acquisition of said property under the provisions

of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



2.



That the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia be, and he hereby is, authorized to issue

such orders and file such papers in the courts and enter into such agreements

as he deems necessary for the acquisition of said property and/or property

rights by condemnation under the provisions of said Act.



3.



That the acquisition of such property and/or property rights is for county

roads, municipal streets or public highway purposes.



4.



That the Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney, or their representatives, are

hereby authorized to take any and all lawful actions that they may deem

needful, necessary, advisable, or proper for acquisition of said property

and/or property rights pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the

Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



5.



That in accordance with an investigation and report made to the Council of

Columbus, Georgia by competent land appraiser, the estimated value as just and

adequate compensation to be paid for such acquisition is hereby determined and

approved, and such sum is authorized to be paid into Court for the use of the

persons entitled thereto.



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

the day of , 2002, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting



Councilor Davis voting



Councilor Henderson voting



Councilor Hunter voting

Councilor McDaniel voting



Councilor Rodgers voting



Councilor Smith voting



Councilor Suber voting



Councilor Turner Pugh voting



Councilor Woodson voting







Clerk Mayor







A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THERE IS A NEED AND NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY

ACQUIRE TITLE TO LANDS UNDER THE PROVISION OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ORDER THE ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS FOR

COUNTY ROAD AND/OR MUNICIPAL STREET PURPOSES, AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A

DECLARATION OF TAKING BY THE CITY ATTORNEY OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE

ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, SECTION 32-3-1, ET. SEQ.



RESOLUTION NO.



WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the circumstances in connection with

acquiring rights-of-way for the Georgetown/Amber Drive Road Widening Project

are such that it is necessary to acquire the fee simple title, state or

interest in the following described property, to-wit:



All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 21 of the 9th

District of Muscogee County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as

follows:



BEGINNING at a point marking the easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive (60 foot

R/W) with the southerly Right-of-Way of Cameo Court (60 foot R/W), thence along

an arc for a distance of 26.16 feet to the Left, having a radius of 1173.56

feet, the chord of which is S 89E52'07" E, 26.16 feet to a point marking the

intersection of the proposed southerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive and the

existing southerly Right-of-Way of the Cameo Court, thence S 49E41'34" W, 27.94

feet to a point on the proposed easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence S

0E43'12" W, 96.84 feet to a point on the proposed easterly Right-of-Way of

Amber Drive, thence S 89E49'07" W, 5.18 feet to a point on the existing

easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence N 0E46'13" E, 115.00 feet to a

point marking the intersection of the existing easterly Right-of-Way of Amber

Drive and the existing southerly Right-of-Way of the Cameo Court, and being the

POINT OF BEGINNING.



The above described parcel contains 0.018 acres (779 sq.ft.), and is shown

colored in yellow on the plat attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit

?A?.



Also to be acquired is the right to an easement for construction and

maintenance of slopes shown colored in orange on Exhibit ?A? attached hereto

and made a part hereof.











NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



1.



That there is a necessity of acquisition of said property under the provisions

of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



2.



That the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia be, and he hereby is, authorized to issue

such orders and file such papers in the courts and enter into such agreements

as he deems necessary for the acquisition of said property and/or property

rights by condemnation under the provisions of said Act.



3.



That the acquisition of such property and/or property rights is for county

roads, municipal streets or public highway purposes.



4.



That the Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney, or their representatives, are

hereby authorized to take any and all lawful actions that they may deem

needful, necessary, advisable, or proper for acquisition of said property

and/or property rights pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the

Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



5.



That in accordance with an investigation and report made to the Council of

Columbus, Georgia by competent land appraiser, the estimated value as just and

adequate compensation to be paid for such acquisition is hereby determined and

approved, and such sum is authorized to be paid into Court for the use of the

persons entitled thereto.



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

the day of , 2002, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting



Councilor Davis voting



Councilor Henderson voting



Councilor Hunter voting

Councilor McDaniel voting



Councilor Rodgers voting



Councilor Smith voting



Councilor Suber voting



Councilor Turner Pugh voting



Councilor Woodson voting







Clerk Mayor





A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THERE IS A NEED AND NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY

ACQUIRE TITLE TO LANDS UNDER THE PROVISION OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ORDER THE ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS FOR

COUNTY ROAD AND/OR MUNICIPAL STREET PURPOSES, AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A

DECLARATION OF TAKING BY THE CITY ATTORNEY OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE

ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, SECTION 32-3-1, ET. SEQ.



RESOLUTION NO.



WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the circumstances in connection with

acquiring rights-of-way for the Georgetown/Amber Drive Road Widening Project

are such that it is necessary to acquire the fee simple title, state or

interest in the following described property, to-wit:



All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 21 of the 9th

District of Muscogee County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as

follows:



BEGINNING at a point marking the easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive (60 foot

R/W) with the northerly Right-of-Way of Cameo Court (60 foot R/W), thence N 0?

46'13" E, 115.00 feet to a point on the existing easterly Right-of-Way of Amber

Drive, thence N 71?23'04" E, 5.22 feet to a point on the proposed easterly

Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence S 0?43'12" W, 97.85 feet to a point on the

proposed easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence S 49?04'31" E, 28.77 feet

to a point marking the intersection of the proposed easterly Right-of-Way of

the Amber Drive and the existing northerly Right-of-Way of Cameo Court, thence

along an arc for a distance of 27.00 feet to the right, having a radius of

1113.56 feet, the chord of which is N 89?55'29" W, 27.00 feet to a point

marking the intersection of the existing easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive

and the existing northerly Right-of-Way of the Cameo Court, and being the POINT

OF BEGINNING.



The above described parcel contains 0.018 acres (784 sq.ft.), and is shown

colored in yellow on a map or plat attached hereto and made a part hereof as

Exhibit ?A?.



Also to be acquired is the right to an easement for construction and

maintenance of slopes shown colored in orange on Exhibit ?A? attached hereto

and made a part hereof.











NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



1.



That there is a necessity of acquisition of said property under the provisions

of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



2.



That the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia be, and he hereby is, authorized to issue

such orders and file such papers in the courts and enter into such agreements

as he deems necessary for the acquisition of said property and/or property

rights by condemnation under the provisions of said Act.



3.



That the acquisition of such property and/or property rights is for county

roads, municipal streets or public highway purposes.



4.



That the Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney, or their representatives, are

hereby authorized to take any and all lawful actions that they may deem

needful, necessary, advisable, or proper for acquisition of said property

and/or property rights pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the

Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



5.



That in accordance with an investigation and report made to the Council of

Columbus, Georgia by competent land appraiser, the estimated value as just and

adequate compensation to be paid for such acquisition is hereby determined and

approved, and such sum is authorized to be paid into Court for the use of the

persons entitled thereto.



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

the day of , 2002, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting



Councilor Davis voting



Councilor Henderson voting



Councilor Hunter voting

Councilor McDaniel voting



Councilor Rodgers voting



Councilor Smith voting



Councilor Suber voting



Councilor Turner Pugh voting



Councilor Woodson voting







Clerk Mayor



A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THERE IS A NEED AND NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY

ACQUIRE TITLE TO LANDS UNDER THE PROVISION OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ORDER THE ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS FOR

COUNTY ROAD AND/OR MUNICIPAL STREET PURPOSES, AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A

DECLARATION OF TAKING BY THE CITY ATTORNEY OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE

ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, SECTION 32-3-1, ET. SEQ.



RESOLUTION NO.



WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the circumstances in connection with

acquiring rights-of-way for the Georgetown/Amber Drive Road Widening Project

are such that it is necessary to acquire the fee simple title, state or

interest in the following described property, to-wit:



All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 21 of the 9th

District of Muscogee County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as

follows:



COMMENCING at a point marking the westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive (60 foot

R/W) with the southerly Right-of-Way of Teresa Street(60 foot R/W), thence

along said existing westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, S 0E43'41" W, 100.00

feet to a point on the existing westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence S

0E43'41" W, 75.00 feet to a point on the existing westerly Right-of-Way of

Amber Drive, thence S 0E43'41" W, 75.00 feet to a point on the existing

westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, and being the POINT OF BEGINNING, thence

S 0E43'41" W, 75.00 feet to a point on the existing westerly Right-of-Way of

Amber Drive, thence N 89E16'10" W, 9.78 feet to a point on the proposed

westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence N 0E43'12" E, 75.00 feet to a

point on the proposed westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence S 89E16'10"

E, 9.80 feet to a point on the existing westerly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive,

and being the POINT OF BEGINNING.



The above described parcel contains 0.017 acres (734 sq.ft.), and is shown

colored in yellow on a map or plat attached hereto and made a part hereof as

Exhibit ?A?.



Also to be acquired is the right to an easement for construction and

maintenance of slopes shown colored in orange on Exhibit ?A? attached hereto

and made a part hereof.













NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



1.



That there is a necessity of acquisition of said property under the provisions

of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



2.



That the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia be, and he hereby is, authorized to issue

such orders and file such papers in the courts and enter into such agreements

as he deems necessary for the acquisition of said property and/or property

rights by condemnation under the provisions of said Act.



3.



That the acquisition of such property and/or property rights is for county

roads, municipal streets or public highway purposes.



4.



That the Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney, or their representatives, are

hereby authorized to take any and all lawful actions that they may deem

needful, necessary, advisable, or proper for acquisition of said property

and/or property rights pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the

Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



5.



That in accordance with an investigation and report made to the Council of

Columbus, Georgia by competent land appraiser, the estimated value as just and

adequate compensation to be paid for such acquisition is hereby determined and

approved, and such sum is authorized to be paid into Court for the use of the

persons entitled thereto.



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

the day of , 2002, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting



Councilor Davis voting



Councilor Henderson voting



Councilor Hunter voting

Councilor McDaniel voting



Councilor Rodgers voting



Councilor Smith voting



Councilor Suber voting



Councilor Turner Pugh voting



Councilor Woodson voting







Clerk Mayor





A RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THERE IS A NEED AND NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY

ACQUIRE TITLE TO LANDS UNDER THE PROVISION OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ORDER THE ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS FOR

COUNTY ROAD AND/OR MUNICIPAL STREET PURPOSES, AND AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF A

DECLARATION OF TAKING BY THE CITY ATTORNEY OR HIS REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE

ACQUISITION OF SAID LANDS UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE OFFICIAL CODE OF GEORGIA

ANNOTATED, SECTION 32-3-1, ET. SEQ.



RESOLUTION NO.



WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the circumstances in connection with

acquiring rights-of-way for the Georgetown/Amber Drive Road Widening Project

are such that it is necessary to acquire the fee simple title, state or

interest in the following described property, to-wit:



All that tract or parcel of land lying and being in Land Lot 21 of the 9th

District of Muscogee County, Georgia, and being more particularly described as

follows:



BEGINNING at a point marking the easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive (60 foot

R/W) with the southerly Right-of-Way of Georgetown Drive, thence N 80?04'21" E,

23.35 feet to a point marking the intersection of the proposed easterly

Right-of-Way of the Amber Drive and the existing southerly Right-of-Way of

Georgetown Drive, thence S 47?16'28" W, 24.98 feet to a point on the proposed

easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence S 0?43'12" W, 108.91 feet to a

point on the proposed easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive, thence S 71?23'04"

W, 5.22 feet to a point on the existing easterly Right-of-Way of Amber Drive,

thence N 0?46'13" E, 123.50 feet to a point marking the intersection of the

existing easterly Right-of-Way of the Amber Drive and the existing southerly

Right-of-Way of the Georgetown Drive, and being the POINT OF BEGINNING.



The above described parcel contains 0.017 acres (724 sq.ft.), and is shown

colored in yellow on a map or plat attached hereto and made a part hereof as

Exhibit ?A?.



Also to be acquired is the right to an easement for construction and

maintenance of slopes shown colored in orange on Exhibit ?A? attached hereto

and made a part hereof.















NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:



1.



That there is a necessity of acquisition of said property under the provisions

of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



2.



That the Mayor of Columbus, Georgia be, and he hereby is, authorized to issue

such orders and file such papers in the courts and enter into such agreements

as he deems necessary for the acquisition of said property and/or property

rights by condemnation under the provisions of said Act.



3.



That the acquisition of such property and/or property rights is for county

roads, municipal streets or public highway purposes.



4.



That the Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney, or their representatives, are

hereby authorized to take any and all lawful actions that they may deem

needful, necessary, advisable, or proper for acquisition of said property

and/or property rights pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the

Official Code of Georgia Annotated ?32-3-1, et. seq.



5.



That in accordance with an investigation and report made to the Council of

Columbus, Georgia by competent land appraiser, the estimated value as just and

adequate compensation to be paid for such acquisition is hereby determined and

approved, and such sum is authorized to be paid into Court for the use of the

persons entitled thereto.



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

the day of , 2002, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting



Councilor Davis voting



Councilor Henderson voting



Councilor Hunter voting

Councilor McDaniel voting



Councilor Rodgers voting



Councilor Smith voting



Councilor Suber voting



Councilor Turner Pugh voting



Councilor Woodson voting







Clerk Mayor