As Reported by the Senate State and Local Government 2
and Veterans Affairs Committee 2
123rd General Assembly 5
Regular Session Am. H. B. No. 625 6
1999-2000 7
REPRESENTATIVES HARTNETT-WINKLER-LOGAN-SCHULER-REDFERN-OGG- 9
BRADING-O'BRIEN-HARRIS-VERICH-FLANNERY-SUTTON-METELSKY- 10
METZGER-DISTEL-JERSE-GOODING-ASLANIDES-BARNES-ROBERTS- 11
HOLLISTER-DePIERO-BENDER-WILLAMOWSKI-STEVENS-GERBERRY- 13
SENATOR SCHAFRATH
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A B I L L
To authorize the conveyance of state-owned real 17
estate located in Richland County to the 18
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 19
and to authorize the conveyance of state-owned
real estate located in Richland County to the 20
City of Mansfield.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO: 22
Section 1. (A) The Governor is hereby authorized to 24
execute a deed in the name of the state conveying to the 26
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., and its 27
successors and assigns all of the state's right, title, and
interest in the following described real estate: 28
Situated in the City of Mansfield, County of Richland, 30
State of Ohio, being part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 10 31
and part of the Northeast and Northwest Quarters of Section 15, 32
Township 21, Range 18 and being more particularly described as 33
follows:
Commencing at a point being the northeast corner of said 35
Northeast Quarter, said point being referenced by an iron pin 36
found N 07° 51' 28" W, 13.44 feet from said corner; 37
Thence N 87° 36' 05" W, 1,417.41 feet along the north line 39
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of said Northeast Quarter to a P.K. nail set in the centerline of 40
S.R. 545;
Thence S 34° 30' 00" W, 186.92 feet along said centerline 42
of S.R. 545 to a point being referenced by an iron pin found S 43
88° 38' 57" E, 37.68 feet from said point; 44
Thence S 34° 20' 00" W, 461.47 feet and continuing along 46
said centerline of S.R. 545 to a point being the true place of 47
beginning, said point being referenced by an iron pin set N 66° 48
19' 21" W, 44.32 feet from said point; 49
Thence S 34° 20' 00" W, 314.03 feet and continuing along 51
said centerline of S.R. 545 to a point being in the centerline of 52
Crawford Avenue (T.H. 1116), said point being referenced by an 53
iron pin set N 21° 49' 19" W, 52.69 feet from said point; 55
Thence N 86° 46' 44" W, 803.81 feet along said centerline 57
of Crawford Avenue to a railroad spike found; 58
Thence N 02° 50' 28" E, 42.55 feet to an iron pin set; 60
Thence N 87° 09' 32" W, 185.23 feet to an iron pin set; 62
Thence N 14° 04' 39" W, 19.17 feet to an iron pin set; 64
Thence N 22° 09' 32" E, 747.22 feet to an iron pin set; 66
Thence N 23° 57' 53" E, 171.34 feet to an iron pin set; 68
Thence N 26° 15' 00" E, 95.14 feet to an iron pin set; 70
Thence S 64° 01' 30" E, 803.08 feet to an iron pin set; 72
Thence S 23° 41' 51" W, 380.64 feet to an iron pin set; 74
Thence S 66° 19' 21" E, 223.55 feet to the true place of 76
beginning and containing 18.099 acres, more of less, of which 77
1.337 acres lies in the Southeast Quarter of Section 10, 14.910 78
acres lies in the Northeast Quarter of Section 15 and 1.852 acres 79
lies in the Southwest Quarter of Section 15 and subject to all 80
legal highways and easements of record.
Bearings are to an assumed meridian and are used to express 82
angles only.
All iron pins set are 5/8" diameter reinforcing rod with 84
plastic cap stamped "S.J.L. INC." 85
According to a survey made in October 1999 by Roger L. 87
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Stevens, Ohio Registered Surveyor No. 7052 for Shaffer, Johnston, 88
Lichtenwalter and Associates Inc. 89
(B) Consideration for the conveyance of the real estate 91
described in division (A) of this section is the purchase price 92
of one dollar.
(C) The Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 94
shall use and occupy the premises situated on the real estate 95
described in division (A) of this section for historic 96
preservation purposes, including office, retail, storage, public 97
tours, and other uses incidental to such purposes. If the
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., ceases to use 98
the real estate for these purposes, all right, title, and 99
interest in the real estate described in division (A) of this 100
section shall revert to the state without the need for any 101
further action by the state.
(D) Upon payment of the purchase price, the Auditor of 103
State, with the assistance of the Attorney General, shall prepare 104
a deed to the real estate described in division (A) of this 105
section. The deed shall state the consideration and the 106
possibility of reverter. The deed shall be executed by the 107
Governor in the name of the state, countersigned by the Secretary 108
of State, sealed with the Great Seal of the State, presented in 109
the Office of the Auditor of State for recording, and delivered 110
to the Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc. The
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., shall present 111
the deed for recording in the office of the Richland County 113
Recorder.
(E) The Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 115
shall pay the costs of the conveyance. 117
(F) This section expires one year after its effective 119
date.
Section 2. (A) The Governor is hereby authorized to 121
execute a deed in the name of the state conveying to the City of 122
Mansfield, and its successors and assigns, all of the state's 123
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right, title, and interest in the following described real 124
estate:
Situated in the City of Mansfield, County of Richland, 126
State of Ohio and being part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 127
3, Township 21, Range 18 and further described as follows: 128
Beginning for the same at a railroad spike found marking 130
the southwest corner of Section 3, and the intersection of the 131
centerline of Harrington Memorial Road with the centerline of 132
T.H. 269 (Piper Road), said spike also being the Principal Point 133
of Beginning for the parcel described herein;
1) thence N 0°23'42"W, 449.46 feet along the west line of 135
Section 3 and the centerline of Harrington Memorial Road to a mag 136
spike set;
2) thence N 88°38'15"E, 263.55 feet and passing for 138
reference a survey marker set at 33.00 feet to a survey marker 139
set;
3) thence N 00°40'50"E, 250.32 feet to a survey marker 141
set;
4) thence N 88°38'15"E, 1463.93 feet to a drill hole set; 143
5) thence N 40°41'31"E, 1493.88 feet to a survey marker 145
set on the east line of the southwest quarter of Section 3; 146
6) thence S 0°39'20"W, 1816.60 feet along said east line 148
of the southwest quarter of Section 3 to a railroad spike found 149
on the south line of Section 3 and the centerline of T.H. 269 150
(Piper Road);
7) thence S 88°46'50"W, 2680.69 feet along said south line 152
of Section 3 and the centerline of T.H. 269 (Piper Road) to the 153
Principal Point of Beginning, enclosing an area of 54.080 acres 154
more or less, of which the present road occupies 8.292 acres, 155
more or less. Subject to all legal easements, use restrictions 156
and public rights of way now on record.
This description was prepared by Brian P. McCartney, P.E., 158
P.S. S-7957 from an actual field survey performed by K.E. 159
McCartney and Associates, Inc., in October, 1999. Survey markers 160
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set are 5/8" diameter by 30" long rebar with cap stamped 161
"McCartney and Assoc."
Basis of Bearings: Bearings are to an assumed meridian 163
used to delineate angles only. 164
Prior Deed Reference: Deed Volume 250, Pages 305-308. 166
(B) Consideration for the real estate described in 168
division (A) of this section is the conveyance from the City of 169
Mansfield to the state for the use and benefit of the Department 170
of Rehabilitation and Corrections and its successors and assigns 172
of the following described real estate, consisting of
approximately 100.182 acres, including a 20-foot sanitary sewer 173
easement and a 30-foot perpetual ingress and egress easement, and 174
located in Richland County:
Situated in the City of Mansfield, Township of Madison, 176
County of Richland, State of Ohio and being part of the southeast 177
quarter of Section 9, and part of the northwest quarter of 178
Section 16, Township 21 North, Range 18 West and more 179
particularly described as follows:
Commencing at a railroad spike found marking the 181
intersection of the south line of the southeast quarter of 182
Section 9 with the centerline of North Main Street (S.R. 13); 183
thence N 2°38'56"E, 66.43 feet along said centerline to a point, 184
said point being the Principal Point of Beginning for the parcel
described herein; 185
1) Thence N 88°31'18"W along the north line of lands now 187
or formerly owned by the City of Mansfield as recorded in 188
official record Volume 575, Page 346, also being the south line 189
of a lease in favor of Ohio Fuel Gas Company as recorded in lease 190
Volume 45, Page 167, passing through a survey marker found at a 192
distance of 30.01 feet, a total distance of 77.98 feet to a 3/4
inch rebar found; 193
2) Thence N 01°28'42"E along the east line of said City of 195
Mansfield Lands and the west line of said lease a distance of 196
29.87 feet to a survey marker found at the northeast corner of 197
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said City of Mansfield Lands; 198
3) Thence S 88°36'10"W along the north line of said City 200
of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 871.23 feet to a survey marker 201
found at the northwest corner of said lands; 202
4) Thence S 01°23'50"E along the west line of said City of 204
Mansfield Lands, passing through a survey marker found at a 205
distance of 100.00 feet, a total distance of 728.58 feet to a 206
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" on 207
the northerly line of an easement in favor of Ohio Edison as 208
recorded in Deed Volume 701, Page 665;
5) Thence S 87°23'33" W along the northerly line of said 210
Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 551.71 feet to a survey 211
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 212
6) Thence N 19°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 214
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 793.53 feet to a survey 215
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 216
7) Thence N 89°34'27" E a distance of 640.03 feet to a 218
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 219
8) Thence N 22°05'10" W a distance of 1001.40 feet to a 221
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 222
9) Thence S 68°06'52" W a distance of 561.63 feet to a 224
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" on 225
the northeasterly line of said Ohio Edison easement; 226
10) Thence N 19°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 228
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 196.86 feet to a survey 229
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 230
11) Thence N 16°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 232
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 1148.16 feet to a survey 233
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 234
12) Thence N 00°34'17" W along the easterly line of said 236
Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 540.81 feet to a survey 237
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" at the 238
southwest corner of lands now or formerly owned by the City of 239
Mansfield as recorded in official record Volume 502, Page 90; 240
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13) Thence N 88°40'05" E along the south line of said City 242
of Mansfield Lands, also being the north line of the southeast 243
quarter of Section 9, a distance of 419.17 feet to a survey 244
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 245
14) Thence S 63°19'22" E along the south line of said City 247
of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 276.29 feet to a survey marker 248
found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 249
15) Thence southeasterly along the south line of said City 251
of Mansfield Lands, along a curve to the left having an arc 252
length of 295.11 feet, a radius of 603.69 feet, a railroad degree 253
of curve of 9°30'07", a chord bearing S77°19'38" E and a chord 254
length of 292.18 feet to a survey marker found with cap stamped 255
"Richland Eng. RLS 7209";
16) Thence N88°40'05" E along the south line of said City 257
of Mansfield Lands, parallel with the north line of the southeast 258
quarter of Section 9, a distance of 380.43 feet to a survey 259
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 260
17) Thence S 37°47'30" E along the southerly line of said 262
City of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 940.50 feet to a survey 263
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 264
18) Thence N 89°20'44" E along the south line of said City 266
of Mansfield Lands, passing through a survey marker found at a 267
distance of 478.03 feet, a total distance of 508.03 feet to a 268
point on the centerline of North Main Street (State Route 13), 269
also being the east line of the southeast quarter of Section 9; 270
19) Thence S 00°39'16" E along the centerline of North 272
Main Street (State Route 13) and the east line of said Quarter 273
Section 9, a distance of 600.99 feet to a point; 274
20) Thence S89°20'44"W, 400.00 feet and passing for 276
reference a survey marker set at 30.00 feet to a survey marker 277
set;
21) Thence S 0°39'16" E, 600.00 feet to a survey marker 279
set;
22) Thence N 89°20'44" E, 395.93 feet and passing for 281
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reference a survey marker set at 365.93 feet to a point on the 282
centerline of North Main Street (State Route 13), also being the 283
east line of the southeast quarter of Section 9; 284
23) Thence southwesterly along the centerline of North 286
Main Street (State Route 13), along a curve to the right having 287
an arc length of 72.66 feet, a delta angle of 03°30'34", a radius 288
of 4413.54 feet, a chord bearing S 2°16'50" W and a chord length 289
of 72.66 feet to a point, said point being referenced by a right 290
of way monument found on the west right of way line of North Main 291
Street (State Route 13), N 86°36'16" W a distance of 29.96 feet; 292
24) Thence S 02°38'56" W along the centerline of North 294
Main Street (State Route 13), a distance of 374.36 feet to the 295
Principal Point Beginning, enclosing an area of 100.182 acres of 296
land, more or less, of which 9.581 acres are in the northeast 297
quarter of Section 16 and 90.601 acres are in the southeast 298
quarter of Section 9 of which the present road occupies 0.721
acres, subject to all highways, easements, and use restrictions 299
of record and including a 20 foot sanitary sewer easement as 300
shown on Exhibit "A" attached and a 30 foot access easement as 301
shown on Exhibit "B" attached.
This description was prepared by Brian P. McCartney, P.E., 303
P.S. S-7957 from a survey performed by Richland Engineering 304
Limited on December 23, 1998. Survey markers set are 5/8" 305
diameter by 30" long rebar with cap stamped "McCartney and 306
Assoc.".
Basis of Bearings: Bearings are based on the east line of 308
the S.E. Quarter of Section 9 (S 0°39'16"E) as called for in O.R. 309
Volume 704, Pages 479-481.
Prior Deed Reference: O.R. Volume 704, Pages 479-481. 311
Exhibit A 313
Save and reserve an easement across the above described 315
property and more particularly described as follows: 316
Being a strip of land 20 feet in width and its centerline 318
being 108 feet west and parallel with the centerline of North 319
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Main Street extending from the north boundary of Cyclops 320
Ballfield to the south property line of the proposed City of 321
Mansfield Fire Station site (5.504 acres).
Exhibit B 323
A perpetual ingress and egress easement in and to a certain 325
30 foot wide strip of land as shown by the attached plat, the 326
centerline of said easement herein described as follows: 327
Situated in the City of Mansfield, Township of Madison, 329
County of Richland and State of Ohio, and being a part of the 330
Southeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 21, Range 18 and further 331
described as follows:
Commencing at a survey marker found at the southeast corner 333
of the Southeast Quarter of Section 9; 334
Thence South 88°36'10" West along the south line of the 336
Southeast Quarter of Section 9, a distance of 33.19 feet to a 337
point on the centerline of State Route 13; 338
Thence North 02°38'56" East along the centerline of State 340
Route 13 a distance of 60.43 feet to a point; 341
Thence North 89°54'07" West a distance of 30.03 feet to a 343
point on the west right of way line of State Route 13; 344
Thence North 89°54'07" West a distance of 917.48 feet to a 346
point on the west line of a 15.853 acre parcel of land now or 347
formerly owned by The City of Mansfield, as recorded in Official 348
Record Volume 575, Page 346, said point being South 01°23'50" 349
East, a distance of 15.00 feet from the northwest corner of said 350
City of Mansfield lands and being the point of beginning of the
centerline herein described; 351
Thence North 89°34'27" East a distance of 799.76 feet to a 353
point on the west line of a 105.686 acre parcel of land now or 354
formerly owned by the City of Mansfield as recorded in Official 355
Record Volume _____, Page ____, being the point of termination; 356
The said easement contains 1.183 acres of land more or less 358
of which 0.632 acres are in the 15.853 acre parcel, and 0.551 359
acres are in the 105.686 acre parcel. 360
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Bearings are for the determination of angular measurement 362
only.
Deed Reference: Official Record Volume 575, Page 346. 364
Permanent Parcel Number: 028-90-037-03-009. 366
000-00-000-00-000. 368
(C) Upon the conveyance to the state of the real estate 370
described in division (B) of this section, the Auditor of State, 371
with the assistance of the Attorney General, shall prepare a deed 372
to the real estate described in division (A) of this section. 373
The deed shall state the consideration described in division (B) 374
of this section. The deed shall be executed by the Governor in
the name of the state, countersigned by the Secretary of State, 375
sealed with the Great Seal of the State, presented in the Office 376
of the Auditor of State for recording, and delivered to the City 377
of Mansfield. The City of Mansfield shall present the deed for 378
recording in the Office of the Richland County recorder. 379
(D) This section expires one year after its effective 381
date.