Agenda Item # 12
Columbus Consolidated Government
Council Meeting
03/25/2014
Agenda Report # 101
TO: Mayor and Council
SUBJECT: Street Acceptance - that portion of Townes Way located in
Section Two, The Townes at Sonoma Pointe
INITIATED BY: Engineering Department
Recommendation: Approval is requested for the acceptance of a deed to that
portion of Townes Way located in Section Two, The Townes at Sonoma Pointe.
Background: That portion of Townes Way located in Section Two, The Townes at
Sonoma Pointe has Seventeen (17) residential lots. The street has been improved
and has met the specifications for acceptance by the City.
Analysis: A deed has been conveyed to the City conveying that portion of
Townes Way located in Section Two, The Townes at Sonoma Pointe. A description
of property is as follows: That certain tract or parcel of land designated as,
and which is the extension of Townes Way, which commences approximately at a
point lying south of the iron pen located at the southeast corner of Lot 81,
Section Two, The Townes at Sonoma Pointe, lying in Land Lot 31, 9th District,
Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, running thence in a southwesterly direction
to the end of said Townes Way, as shown on that certain map or plat of survey
entitled "Section Two, The Townes at Sonoma Pointe, Part of Land Lots 31 & 34,
9th District, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia" as prepared by Hobbs Smith &
Assoc., Inc., dated February 21, 2014, and recorded in Plat Book 164, Page 81,
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: No City funds are involved until
maintenance is assumed after the two-year warranty.
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 acceptance of that portion of Townes Way
located in Section Two, The Townes at Sonoma Pointe.
A RESOLUTION
NO. _____
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A DEED TO THAT PORTION OF TOWNES WAY
LOCATED IN SECTION TWO, THE TOWNES AT SONOMA POINTE ON BEHALF OF COLUMBUS,
GEORGIA.
WHEREAS, Columbus, Georgia has been submitted a deed conveying that portion of
Townes Way located in Section Two, The Townes at Sonoma Pointe, a full
description of property on said deed; and,
WHEREAS, said street has been improved and meets the required specifications
for acceptance by the City; and,
WHEREAS, the Engineering Department inspected said street and recommends
acceptance of same.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
That certain deed dated March 14, 2014, conveying to Columbus, Georgia, that
portion of Townes Way located in Section Two, the Townes at Sonoma Pointe, 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 Clerk of
Superior Court of Muscogee County, Georgia. A copy 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 _____________, 2014 and adopted at said meeting by the
affirmative vote of _____________ members of said Council.
Councilor Allen voting __________.
Councilor Henderson voting __________.
Councilor Huff voting __________.
Councilor McDaniel voting __________.
Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.
Councilor Woodson voting __________.
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Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council , Mayor
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