As Passed by the House 1
123rd General Assembly 4
Regular Session Am. H. B. No. 625 5
1999-2000 6
REPRESENTATIVES HARTNETT-WINKLER-LOGAN-SCHULER-REDFERN-OGG- 8
BRADING-O'BRIEN-HARRIS-VERICH-FLANNERY-SUTTON-METELSKY- 9
METZGER-DISTEL-JERSE-GOODING-ASLANIDES-BARNES-ROBERTS- 10
HOLLISTER-DePIERO-BENDER-WILLAMOWSKI-STEVENS-GERBERRY 11
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A B I L L
To authorize the conveyance of state-owned real 14
estate located in Richland County to the 15
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 16
and to authorize the conveyance of state-owned
real estate located in Richland County to the 17
City of Mansfield.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO: 19
Section 1. (A) The Governor is hereby authorized to 21
execute a deed in the name of the state conveying to the 23
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., and its 24
successors and assigns all of the state's right, title, and
interest in the following described real estate: 25
Situated in the City of Mansfield, County of Richland, 27
State of Ohio, being part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 10 28
and part of the Northeast and Northwest Quarters of Section 15, 29
Township 21, Range 18 and being more particularly described as 30
follows:
Commencing at a point being the northeast corner of said 32
Northeast Quarter, said point being referenced by an iron pin 33
found N 07° 51' 28" W, 13.44 feet from said corner; 34
Thence N 87° 36' 05" W, 1,417.41 feet along the north line 36
of said Northeast Quarter to a P.K. nail set in the centerline of 37
S.R. 545;
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Thence S 34° 30' 00" W, 186.92 feet along said centerline 39
of S.R. 545 to a point being referenced by an iron pin found S 40
88° 38' 57" E, 37.68 feet from said point; 41
Thence S 34° 20' 00" W, 461.47 feet and continuing along 43
said centerline of S.R. 545 to a point being the true place of 44
beginning, said point being referenced by an iron pin set N 66° 45
19' 21" W, 44.32 feet from said point; 46
Thence S 34° 20' 00" W, 314.03 feet and continuing along 48
said centerline of S.R. 545 to a point being in the centerline of 49
Crawford Avenue (T.H. 1116), said point being referenced by an 50
iron pin set N 21° 49' 19" W, 52.69 feet from said point; 52
Thence N 86° 46' 44" W, 803.81 feet along said centerline 54
of Crawford Avenue to a railroad spike found; 55
Thence N 02° 50' 28" E, 42.55 feet to an iron pin set; 57
Thence N 87° 09' 32" W, 185.23 feet to an iron pin set; 59
Thence N 14° 04' 39" W, 19.17 feet to an iron pin set; 61
Thence N 22° 09' 32" E, 747.22 feet to an iron pin set; 63
Thence N 23° 57' 53" E, 171.34 feet to an iron pin set; 65
Thence N 26° 15' 00" E, 95.14 feet to an iron pin set; 67
Thence S 64° 01' 30" E, 803.08 feet to an iron pin set; 69
Thence S 23° 41' 51" W, 380.64 feet to an iron pin set; 71
Thence S 66° 19' 21" E, 223.55 feet to the true place of 73
beginning and containing 18.099 acres, more of less, of which 74
1.337 acres lies in the Southeast Quarter of Section 10, 14.910 75
acres lies in the Northeast Quarter of Section 15 and 1.852 acres 76
lies in the Southwest Quarter of Section 15 and subject to all 77
legal highways and easements of record.
Bearings are to an assumed meridian and are used to express 79
angles only.
All iron pins set are 5/8" diameter reinforcing rod with 81
plastic cap stamped "S.J.L. INC." 82
According to a survey made in October 1999 by Roger L. 84
Stevens, Ohio Registered Surveyor No. 7052 for Shaffer, Johnston, 85
Lichtenwalter and Associates Inc. 86
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(B) Consideration for the conveyance of the real estate 88
described in division (A) of this section is the purchase price 89
of one dollar.
(C) The Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 91
shall use and occupy the premises situated on the real estate 92
described in division (A) of this section for historic 93
preservation purposes, including office, retail, storage, public 94
tours, and other uses incidental to such purposes. If the
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., ceases to use 95
the real estate for these purposes, all right, title, and 96
interest in the real estate described in division (A) of this 97
section shall revert to the state without the need for any 98
further action by the state.
(D) Upon payment of the purchase price, the Auditor of 100
State, with the assistance of the Attorney General, shall prepare 101
a deed to the real estate described in division (A) of this 102
section. The deed shall state the consideration and the 103
possibility of reverter. The deed shall be executed by the 104
Governor in the name of the state, countersigned by the Secretary 105
of State, sealed with the Great Seal of the State, presented in 106
the Office of the Auditor of State for recording, and delivered 107
to the Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc. The
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., shall present 108
the deed for recording in the office of the Richland County 110
Recorder.
(E) The Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 112
shall pay the costs of the conveyance. 114
(F) This section expires one year after its effective 116
date.
Section 2. (A) The Governor is hereby authorized to 118
execute a deed in the name of the state conveying to the City of 119
Mansfield, and its successors and assigns, all of the state's 120
right, title, and interest in the following described real 121
estate:
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Situated in the City of Mansfield, County of Richland, 123
State of Ohio and being part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 124
3, Township 21, Range 18 and further described as follows: 125
Beginning for the same at a railroad spike found marking 127
the southwest corner of Section 3, and the intersection of the 128
centerline of Harrington Memorial Road with the centerline of 129
T.H. 269 (Piper Road), said spike also being the Principal Point 130
of Beginning for the parcel described herein;
1) thence N 0°23'42"W, 449.46 feet along the west line of 132
Section 3 and the centerline of Harrington Memorial Road to a mag 133
spike set;
2) thence N 88°38'15"E, 263.55 feet and passing for 135
reference a survey marker set at 33.00 feet to a survey marker 136
set;
3) thence N 00°40'50"E, 250.32 feet to a survey marker 138
set;
4) thence N 88°38'15"E, 1463.93 feet to a drill hole set; 140
5) thence N 40°41'31"E, 1493.88 feet to a survey marker 142
set on the east line of the southwest quarter of Section 3; 143
6) thence S 0°39'20"W, 1816.60 feet along said east line 145
of the southwest quarter of Section 3 to a railroad spike found 146
on the south line of Section 3 and the centerline of T.H. 269 147
(Piper Road);
7) thence S 88°46'50"W, 2680.69 feet along said south line 149
of Section 3 and the centerline of T.H. 269 (Piper Road) to the 150
Principal Point of Beginning, enclosing an area of 54.080 acres 151
more or less, of which the present road occupies 8.292 acres, 152
more or less. Subject to all legal easements, use restrictions 153
and public rights of way now on record.
This description was prepared by Brian P. McCartney, P.E., 155
P.S. S-7957 from an actual field survey performed by K.E. 156
McCartney and Associates, Inc., in October, 1999. Survey markers 157
set are 5/8" diameter by 30" long rebar with cap stamped 158
"McCartney and Assoc."
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Basis of Bearings: Bearings are to an assumed meridian 160
used to delineate angles only. 161
Prior Deed Reference: Deed Volume 250, Pages 305-308. 163
(B) Consideration for the real estate described in 165
division (A) of this section is the conveyance from the City of 166
Mansfield to the state for the use and benefit of the Department 167
of Rehabilitation and Corrections and its successors and assigns 169
of the following described real estate, consisting of
approximately 100.182 acres, including a 20-foot sanitary sewer 170
easement and a 30-foot perpetual ingress and egress easement, and 171
located in Richland County:
Situated in the City of Mansfield, Township of Madison, 173
County of Richland, State of Ohio and being part of the southeast 174
quarter of Section 9, and part of the northwest quarter of 175
Section 16, Township 21 North, Range 18 West and more 176
particularly described as follows:
Commencing at a railroad spike found marking the 178
intersection of the south line of the southeast quarter of 179
Section 9 with the centerline of North Main Street (S.R. 13); 180
thence N 2°38'56"E, 66.43 feet along said centerline to a point, 181
said point being the Principal Point of Beginning for the parcel
described herein; 182
1) Thence N 88°31'18"W along the north line of lands now 184
or formerly owned by the City of Mansfield as recorded in 185
official record Volume 575, Page 346, also being the south line 186
of a lease in favor of Ohio Fuel Gas Company as recorded in lease 187
Volume 45, Page 167, passing through a survey marker found at a 189
distance of 30.01 feet, a total distance of 77.98 feet to a 3/4
inch rebar found; 190
2) Thence N 01°28'42"E along the east line of said City of 192
Mansfield Lands and the west line of said lease a distance of 193
29.87 feet to a survey marker found at the northeast corner of 194
said City of Mansfield Lands; 195
3) Thence S 88°36'10"W along the north line of said City 197
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of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 871.23 feet to a survey marker 198
found at the northwest corner of said lands; 199
4) Thence S 01°23'50"E along the west line of said City of 201
Mansfield Lands, passing through a survey marker found at a 202
distance of 100.00 feet, a total distance of 728.58 feet to a 203
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" on 204
the northerly line of an easement in favor of Ohio Edison as 205
recorded in Deed Volume 701, Page 665;
5) Thence S 87°23'33" W along the northerly line of said 207
Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 551.71 feet to a survey 208
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 209
6) Thence N 19°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 211
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 793.53 feet to a survey 212
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 213
7) Thence N 89°34'27" E a distance of 640.03 feet to a 215
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 216
8) Thence N 22°05'10" W a distance of 1001.40 feet to a 218
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 219
9) Thence S 68°06'52" W a distance of 561.63 feet to a 221
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" on 222
the northeasterly line of said Ohio Edison easement; 223
10) Thence N 19°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 225
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 196.86 feet to a survey 226
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 227
11) Thence N 16°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 229
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 1148.16 feet to a survey 230
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 231
12) Thence N 00°34'17" W along the easterly line of said 233
Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 540.81 feet to a survey 234
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" at the 235
southwest corner of lands now or formerly owned by the City of 236
Mansfield as recorded in official record Volume 502, Page 90; 237
13) Thence N 88°40'05" E along the south line of said City 239
of Mansfield Lands, also being the north line of the southeast 240
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quarter of Section 9, a distance of 419.17 feet to a survey 241
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 242
14) Thence S 63°19'22" E along the south line of said City 244
of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 276.29 feet to a survey marker 245
found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 246
15) Thence southeasterly along the south line of said City 248
of Mansfield Lands, along a curve to the left having an arc 249
length of 295.11 feet, a radius of 603.69 feet, a railroad degree 250
of curve of 9°30'07", a chord bearing S77°19'38" E and a chord 251
length of 292.18 feet to a survey marker found with cap stamped 252
"Richland Eng. RLS 7209";
16) Thence N88°40'05" E along the south line of said City 254
of Mansfield Lands, parallel with the north line of the southeast 255
quarter of Section 9, a distance of 380.43 feet to a survey 256
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 257
17) Thence S 37°47'30" E along the southerly line of said 259
City of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 940.50 feet to a survey 260
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 261
18) Thence N 89°20'44" E along the south line of said City 263
of Mansfield Lands, passing through a survey marker found at a 264
distance of 478.03 feet, a total distance of 508.03 feet to a 265
point on the centerline of North Main Street (State Route 13), 266
also being the east line of the southeast quarter of Section 9; 267
19) Thence S 00°39'16" E along the centerline of North 269
Main Street (State Route 13) and the east line of said Quarter 270
Section 9, a distance of 600.99 feet to a point; 271
20) Thence S89°20'44"W, 400.00 feet and passing for 273
reference a survey marker set at 30.00 feet to a survey marker 274
set;
21) Thence S 0°39'16" E, 600.00 feet to a survey marker 276
set;
22) Thence N 89°20'44" E, 395.93 feet and passing for 278
reference a survey marker set at 365.93 feet to a point on the 279
centerline of North Main Street (State Route 13), also being the 280
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east line of the southeast quarter of Section 9; 281
23) Thence southwesterly along the centerline of North 283
Main Street (State Route 13), along a curve to the right having 284
an arc length of 72.66 feet, a delta angle of 03°30'34", a radius 285
of 4413.54 feet, a chord bearing S 2°16'50" W and a chord length 286
of 72.66 feet to a point, said point being referenced by a right 287
of way monument found on the west right of way line of North Main 288
Street (State Route 13), N 86°36'16" W a distance of 29.96 feet; 289
24) Thence S 02°38'56" W along the centerline of North 291
Main Street (State Route 13), a distance of 374.36 feet to the 292
Principal Point Beginning, enclosing an area of 100.182 acres of 293
land, more or less, of which 9.581 acres are in the northeast 294
quarter of Section 16 and 90.601 acres are in the southeast 295
quarter of Section 9 of which the present road occupies 0.721
acres, subject to all highways, easements, and use restrictions 296
of record and including a 20 foot sanitary sewer easement as 297
shown on Exhibit "A" attached and a 30 foot access easement as 298
shown on Exhibit "B" attached.
This description was prepared by Brian P. McCartney, P.E., 300
P.S. S-7957 from a survey performed by Richland Engineering 301
Limited on December 23, 1998. Survey markers set are 5/8" 302
diameter by 30" long rebar with cap stamped "McCartney and 303
Assoc.".
Basis of Bearings: Bearings are based on the east line of 305
the S.E. Quarter of Section 9 (S 0°39'16"E) as called for in O.R. 306
Volume 704, Pages 479-481.
Prior Deed Reference: O.R. Volume 704, Pages 479-481. 308
Exhibit A 310
Save and reserve an easement across the above described 312
property and more particularly described as follows: 313
Being a strip of land 20 feet in width and its centerline 315
being 108 feet west and parallel with the centerline of North 316
Main Street extending from the north boundary of Cyclops 317
Ballfield to the south property line of the proposed City of 318
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Mansfield Fire Station site (5.504 acres).
Exhibit B 320
A perpetual ingress and egress easement in and to a certain 322
30 foot wide strip of land as shown by the attached plat, the 323
centerline of said easement herein described as follows: 324
Situated in the City of Mansfield, Township of Madison, 326
County of Richland and State of Ohio, and being a part of the 327
Southeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 21, Range 18 and further 328
described as follows:
Commencing at a survey marker found at the southeast corner 330
of the Southeast Quarter of Section 9; 331
Thence South 88°36'10" West along the south line of the 333
Southeast Quarter of Section 9, a distance of 33.19 feet to a 334
point on the centerline of State Route 13; 335
Thence North 02°38'56" East along the centerline of State 337
Route 13 a distance of 60.43 feet to a point; 338
Thence North 89°54'07" West a distance of 30.03 feet to a 340
point on the west right of way line of State Route 13; 341
Thence North 89°54'07" West a distance of 917.48 feet to a 343
point on the west line of a 15.853 acre parcel of land now or 344
formerly owned by The City of Mansfield, as recorded in Official 345
Record Volume 575, Page 346, said point being South 01°23'50" 346
East, a distance of 15.00 feet from the northwest corner of said 347
City of Mansfield lands and being the point of beginning of the
centerline herein described; 348
Thence North 89°34'27" East a distance of 799.76 feet to a 350
point on the west line of a 105.686 acre parcel of land now or 351
formerly owned by the City of Mansfield as recorded in Official 352
Record Volume _____, Page ____, being the point of termination; 353
The said easement contains 1.183 acres of land more or less 355
of which 0.632 acres are in the 15.853 acre parcel, and 0.551 356
acres are in the 105.686 acre parcel. 357
Bearings are for the determination of angular measurement 359
only.
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Deed Reference: Official Record Volume 575, Page 346. 361
Permanent Parcel Number: 028-90-037-03-009. 363
000-00-000-00-000. 365
(C) Upon the conveyance to the state of the real estate 367
described in division (B) of this section, the Auditor of State, 368
with the assistance of the Attorney General, shall prepare a deed 369
to the real estate described in division (A) of this section. 370
The deed shall state the consideration described in division (B) 371
of this section. The deed shall be executed by the Governor in
the name of the state, countersigned by the Secretary of State, 372
sealed with the Great Seal of the State, presented in the Office 373
of the Auditor of State for recording, and delivered to the City 374
of Mansfield. The City of Mansfield shall present the deed for 375
recording in the Office of the Richland County recorder. 376
(D) This section expires one year after its effective 378
date.