Agenda Item # 2
Columbus Consolidated Government
Council Meeting
02/08/2011
Agenda Report # 601
TO: Mayor and Council
SUBJECT: Street Acceptance - that portion of Lemongrass Drive and that
portion of Lemongrass Way located in Section One Courtland Ridge.
INITIATED BY: Engineering
Recommendation: Approval is requested for the acceptance of a deed to that
portion of Lemongrass Drive and that portion of Lemongrass Way located in
Section One, Courtland Ridge.
Background: That portion of Lemongrass Drive and that portion of Lemongrass
Way located in Section One Courtland Ridge has (15) Fifteen residential lots.
The streets have been improved and meet the required specifications for
acceptance by the City.
Analysis: A deed has been conveyed to the City conveying that portion of
Lemongrass Drive and that portion of Lemongrass Way located in Section One
Courtland Ridge. A description of property is as follows: All those tracts and
parcels of land situate, lying and being in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia,
and comprising of a portion of Lemongrass Drive and a portion of Lemongrass
Way, in that certain subdivision known as Section One, Courtland Ridge, as said
portions of said streets are shown upon a map or plat said subdivision recorded
in Plat Book 162, folio 336-337 in the office of the Clerk of the Superior
Court of Muscogee County, Georgia.
Financial Considerations: No City funds are involved until maintenance is
assumed after the two-year warranty.
Projected Annual Fiscal Impact Statement: The City will assume maintenance
after the two-year warranty ends.
Legal Considerations: In Accordance with Section 18-3 of the Columbus Code,
all dedicated right-of-way must be accepted by Council.
Recommendations/ Actions: Approve the Resolution accepting a deed to that
portion of Lemongrass Drive and that portion of Lemongrass Way located in
Section One Courtland Ridge.
A RESOLUTION
NO. _____
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A DEED TO THAT PORTION OF LEMONGRASS
DRIVE AND THAT PORTION OF LEMONGRASS WAY LOCATED IN SECTION ONE, COURTLAND
RIDGE ON BEHALF OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA.
WHEREAS, Columbus, Georgia has been submitted a deed conveying that portion of
Lemongrass Drive and that portion of Lemongrass Way located in Section One,
Courtland Ridge, a full description of property on said deed; and,
WHEREAS, said streets have been improved and meets the required specifications
for acceptance by the City; and,
WHEREAS, the Engineering Department has inspected said streets and recommends
acceptance of same.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
That certain deed dated January 14, 2011, conveying Columbus, Georgia
that portion of Lemongrass Drive and that portion of Lemongrass Way located in
Section One, Courtland Ridge 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 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 _____________, 2011 and adopted at said meeting by the
affirmative vote of ________members of said Council.
Councilor Allen voting __________.
Councilor Baker voting __________.
Councilor Barnes voting __________.
Councilor Davis voting __________.
Councilor Henderson voting __________.
Councilor Huff voting __________.
Councilor McDaniel voting __________.
Councilor Thomas voting __________.
Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.
Councilor Woodson voting __________.
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Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor
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