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Agenda Item # 4



Columbus Consolidated Government

Council Meeting



06/13/17



Agenda Report # 145









TO: Mayor and Council



SUBJECT: Street Acceptance- Portion of Highlands Drive Located in Highland

Phase Nine Garrett Creek Subdivision



INITIATED BY: Engineering

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Recommendation: Approval is requested to accept that portion of Highlands Drive

located in Highland Phase Nine Garrett Creek Subdivision



Background: That portion of Highlands Drive located in Highland Phase Nine

Garrett Creek Subdivision has ten (10) residential lots. The street has been

improved and meets the required specifications for acceptance by the City.



Analysis: A deed has been conveyed to the City conveying that portion of

Highlands Drive located in Highland Phase Nine Garrett Creek Subdivision. A

description of the property is as follows: That certain tract or parcel of

land designated as, and which is an extension of Highlands Drive as shown on

that certain map or plat of survey entitled "Highland Phase Nine, Garrett Creek

Subdivision, Lying in Land Lot 160, 9th District, Columbus, Muscogee County,

Georgia" as prepared by Hobbs Smith & Assoc., Inc. last dated March 18, 2017,

and recorded in Plat Book 165, Page 143, 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.



Recommendation/Actions: Approval is requested to accept that portion of

Highlands Drive located in Highland Phase Nine Garrett Creek Subdivision.

























A RESOLUTION

NO. ____



A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO APPROVE AND ACCEPT A DEED TO THAT

PORTION OF HIGHLANDS DRIVE LOCATED IN HIGHLAND PHASE NINE, GARRETT CREEK ON

BEHALF OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA.



WHEREAS, Columbus, Georgia has been submitted a deed conveying that

portion of Highlands Drive located in Highland Phase Nine, Garrett Creek, 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 has inspected said street and

recommends acceptance of same.



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

FOLLOWS:



That certain deed dated June 13, 2017 conveying to Columbus, Georgia

that portion of Highlands Drive located in Highland Phase Nine, Garrett Creek

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 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 ____________________, 2017, 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 Garrett voting __________.

Councilor Henderson voting __________.

Councilor Huff voting __________.

Councilor Turner Pugh voting __________.

Councilor Thomas voting __________.

Councilor Woodson voting __________.







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Tiny B. Washington, Clerk of Council Teresa Pike Tomlinson, Mayor

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