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A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE NATURE OF SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED TO ± 295.86 ACRES LOCATED IN MADISON TOWNSHIP ON PARCEL NUMBERS 180-000212, 180-000326, 180-000329, 180-000437, 180-000959, AND 180-001486, UPON ANNEXATION OF SAID TRACT TO THE CITY OF GROVEPORT (EBRIGHT INVESTMENT CO., LLC PETITIONER)
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WHEREAS, an agent acting on behalf of the property owner - Ebright Investment Co., LLC - has filed a petition for annexation of ± 295.86 acres located in Madison Township on Parcel Numbers 180-000212, 180-000326, 180-000329, 180-000437, 180-000959, and 180-001486 into the City of Groveport; and
WHEREAS, Section 709.03 and 709.31 (B) of the Ohio Revised Code provides that a municipal legislative authority shall, by ordinance or resolution, adopt a statement indicating what services, if any, the municipal corporation will provide to the territory proposed for annexation, upon annexation; and
WHEREAS, the City of Groveport is required to submit this Resolution to the Franklin County Commissioners within 20 days of filing with the Clerk of Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GROVEPORT, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO, A MAJORITY OF ITS MEMBERS CONCURRING:
Section 1: That the Council of the City of Groveport, pursuant to Section 709.03 and 709.031 (8) states that upon annexation of 295.86 acres, more or less, of land in Madison Township as fully described in the description tiled with the petition for annexation, will provide the following services to the territory annexed:
A. Police - Groveport municipal police service will be available upon annexation with an average response time of five minutes (5 min.) or less. The existing Township police services will also remain in effect, as incorporated Groveport is a part of Madison Township for police protection services.
B. Fire - Fire service will continue through the Madison Township Fire Department, with no changes in response times, since Groveport is part of Madison Township for fir...
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