As Passed by the Senate 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- 12
SENATOR SCHAFRATH
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A B I L L
To authorize the conveyance of state-owned real 16
estate located in Richland County to the 17
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 18
and to authorize the conveyance of state-owned
real estate located in Richland County to the 19
City of Mansfield.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO: 21
Section 1. (A) The Governor is hereby authorized to 23
execute a deed in the name of the state conveying to the 25
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., and its 26
successors and assigns all of the state's right, title, and
interest in the following described real estate: 27
Situated in the City of Mansfield, County of Richland, 29
State of Ohio, being part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 10 30
and part of the Northeast and Northwest Quarters of Section 15, 31
Township 21, Range 18 and being more particularly described as 32
follows:
Commencing at a point being the northeast corner of said 34
Northeast Quarter, said point being referenced by an iron pin 35
found N 07° 51' 28" W, 13.44 feet from said corner; 36
Thence N 87° 36' 05" W, 1,417.41 feet along the north line 38
of said Northeast Quarter to a P.K. nail set in the centerline of 39
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S.R. 545;
Thence S 34° 30' 00" W, 186.92 feet along said centerline 41
of S.R. 545 to a point being referenced by an iron pin found S 42
88° 38' 57" E, 37.68 feet from said point; 43
Thence S 34° 20' 00" W, 461.47 feet and continuing along 45
said centerline of S.R. 545 to a point being the true place of 46
beginning, said point being referenced by an iron pin set N 66° 47
19' 21" W, 44.32 feet from said point; 48
Thence S 34° 20' 00" W, 314.03 feet and continuing along 50
said centerline of S.R. 545 to a point being in the centerline of 51
Crawford Avenue (T.H. 1116), said point being referenced by an 52
iron pin set N 21° 49' 19" W, 52.69 feet from said point; 54
Thence N 86° 46' 44" W, 803.81 feet along said centerline 56
of Crawford Avenue to a railroad spike found; 57
Thence N 02° 50' 28" E, 42.55 feet to an iron pin set; 59
Thence N 87° 09' 32" W, 185.23 feet to an iron pin set; 61
Thence N 14° 04' 39" W, 19.17 feet to an iron pin set; 63
Thence N 22° 09' 32" E, 747.22 feet to an iron pin set; 65
Thence N 23° 57' 53" E, 171.34 feet to an iron pin set; 67
Thence N 26° 15' 00" E, 95.14 feet to an iron pin set; 69
Thence S 64° 01' 30" E, 803.08 feet to an iron pin set; 71
Thence S 23° 41' 51" W, 380.64 feet to an iron pin set; 73
Thence S 66° 19' 21" E, 223.55 feet to the true place of 75
beginning and containing 18.099 acres, more of less, of which 76
1.337 acres lies in the Southeast Quarter of Section 10, 14.910 77
acres lies in the Northeast Quarter of Section 15 and 1.852 acres 78
lies in the Southwest Quarter of Section 15 and subject to all 79
legal highways and easements of record.
Bearings are to an assumed meridian and are used to express 81
angles only.
All iron pins set are 5/8" diameter reinforcing rod with 83
plastic cap stamped "S.J.L. INC." 84
According to a survey made in October 1999 by Roger L. 86
Stevens, Ohio Registered Surveyor No. 7052 for Shaffer, Johnston, 87
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Lichtenwalter and Associates Inc. 88
(B) Consideration for the conveyance of the real estate 90
described in division (A) of this section is the purchase price 91
of one dollar.
(C) The Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 93
shall use and occupy the premises situated on the real estate 94
described in division (A) of this section for historic 95
preservation purposes, including office, retail, storage, public 96
tours, and other uses incidental to such purposes. If the
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., ceases to use 97
the real estate for these purposes, all right, title, and 98
interest in the real estate described in division (A) of this 99
section shall revert to the state without the need for any 100
further action by the state.
(D) Upon payment of the purchase price, the Auditor of 102
State, with the assistance of the Attorney General, shall prepare 103
a deed to the real estate described in division (A) of this 104
section. The deed shall state the consideration and the 105
possibility of reverter. The deed shall be executed by the 106
Governor in the name of the state, countersigned by the Secretary 107
of State, sealed with the Great Seal of the State, presented in 108
the Office of the Auditor of State for recording, and delivered 109
to the Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc. The
Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., shall present 110
the deed for recording in the office of the Richland County 112
Recorder.
(E) The Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society, Inc., 114
shall pay the costs of the conveyance. 116
(F) This section expires one year after its effective 118
date.
Section 2. (A) The Governor is hereby authorized to 120
execute a deed in the name of the state conveying to the City of 121
Mansfield, and its successors and assigns, all of the state's 122
right, title, and interest in the following described real 123
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estate:
Situated in the City of Mansfield, County of Richland, 125
State of Ohio and being part of the Southwest Quarter of Section 126
3, Township 21, Range 18 and further described as follows: 127
Beginning for the same at a railroad spike found marking 129
the southwest corner of Section 3, and the intersection of the 130
centerline of Harrington Memorial Road with the centerline of 131
T.H. 269 (Piper Road), said spike also being the Principal Point 132
of Beginning for the parcel described herein;
1) thence N 0°23'42"W, 449.46 feet along the west line of 134
Section 3 and the centerline of Harrington Memorial Road to a mag 135
spike set;
2) thence N 88°38'15"E, 263.55 feet and passing for 137
reference a survey marker set at 33.00 feet to a survey marker 138
set;
3) thence N 00°40'50"E, 250.32 feet to a survey marker 140
set;
4) thence N 88°38'15"E, 1463.93 feet to a drill hole set; 142
5) thence N 40°41'31"E, 1493.88 feet to a survey marker 144
set on the east line of the southwest quarter of Section 3; 145
6) thence S 0°39'20"W, 1816.60 feet along said east line 147
of the southwest quarter of Section 3 to a railroad spike found 148
on the south line of Section 3 and the centerline of T.H. 269 149
(Piper Road);
7) thence S 88°46'50"W, 2680.69 feet along said south line 151
of Section 3 and the centerline of T.H. 269 (Piper Road) to the 152
Principal Point of Beginning, enclosing an area of 54.080 acres 153
more or less, of which the present road occupies 8.292 acres, 154
more or less. Subject to all legal easements, use restrictions 155
and public rights of way now on record.
This description was prepared by Brian P. McCartney, P.E., 157
P.S. S-7957 from an actual field survey performed by K.E. 158
McCartney and Associates, Inc., in October, 1999. Survey markers 159
set are 5/8" diameter by 30" long rebar with cap stamped 160
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"McCartney and Assoc."
Basis of Bearings: Bearings are to an assumed meridian 162
used to delineate angles only. 163
Prior Deed Reference: Deed Volume 250, Pages 305-308. 165
(B) Consideration for the real estate described in 167
division (A) of this section is the conveyance from the City of 168
Mansfield to the state for the use and benefit of the Department 169
of Rehabilitation and Corrections and its successors and assigns 171
of the following described real estate, consisting of
approximately 100.182 acres, including a 20-foot sanitary sewer 172
easement and a 30-foot perpetual ingress and egress easement, and 173
located in Richland County:
Situated in the City of Mansfield, Township of Madison, 175
County of Richland, State of Ohio and being part of the southeast 176
quarter of Section 9, and part of the northwest quarter of 177
Section 16, Township 21 North, Range 18 West and more 178
particularly described as follows:
Commencing at a railroad spike found marking the 180
intersection of the south line of the southeast quarter of 181
Section 9 with the centerline of North Main Street (S.R. 13); 182
thence N 2°38'56"E, 66.43 feet along said centerline to a point, 183
said point being the Principal Point of Beginning for the parcel
described herein; 184
1) Thence N 88°31'18"W along the north line of lands now 186
or formerly owned by the City of Mansfield as recorded in 187
official record Volume 575, Page 346, also being the south line 188
of a lease in favor of Ohio Fuel Gas Company as recorded in lease 189
Volume 45, Page 167, passing through a survey marker found at a 191
distance of 30.01 feet, a total distance of 77.98 feet to a 3/4
inch rebar found; 192
2) Thence N 01°28'42"E along the east line of said City of 194
Mansfield Lands and the west line of said lease a distance of 195
29.87 feet to a survey marker found at the northeast corner of 196
said City of Mansfield Lands; 197
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3) Thence S 88°36'10"W along the north line of said City 199
of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 871.23 feet to a survey marker 200
found at the northwest corner of said lands; 201
4) Thence S 01°23'50"E along the west line of said City of 203
Mansfield Lands, passing through a survey marker found at a 204
distance of 100.00 feet, a total distance of 728.58 feet to a 205
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" on 206
the northerly line of an easement in favor of Ohio Edison as 207
recorded in Deed Volume 701, Page 665;
5) Thence S 87°23'33" W along the northerly line of said 209
Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 551.71 feet to a survey 210
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 211
6) Thence N 19°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 213
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 793.53 feet to a survey 214
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 215
7) Thence N 89°34'27" E a distance of 640.03 feet to a 217
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 218
8) Thence N 22°05'10" W a distance of 1001.40 feet to a 220
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 221
9) Thence S 68°06'52" W a distance of 561.63 feet to a 223
survey marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" on 224
the northeasterly line of said Ohio Edison easement; 225
10) Thence N 19°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 227
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 196.86 feet to a survey 228
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 229
11) Thence N 16°36'27" W along the northeasterly line of 231
said Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 1148.16 feet to a survey 232
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 233
12) Thence N 00°34'17" W along the easterly line of said 235
Ohio Edison easement, a distance of 540.81 feet to a survey 236
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209" at the 237
southwest corner of lands now or formerly owned by the City of 238
Mansfield as recorded in official record Volume 502, Page 90; 239
13) Thence N 88°40'05" E along the south line of said City 241
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of Mansfield Lands, also being the north line of the southeast 242
quarter of Section 9, a distance of 419.17 feet to a survey 243
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 244
14) Thence S 63°19'22" E along the south line of said City 246
of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 276.29 feet to a survey marker 247
found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 248
15) Thence southeasterly along the south line of said City 250
of Mansfield Lands, along a curve to the left having an arc 251
length of 295.11 feet, a radius of 603.69 feet, a railroad degree 252
of curve of 9°30'07", a chord bearing S77°19'38" E and a chord 253
length of 292.18 feet to a survey marker found with cap stamped 254
"Richland Eng. RLS 7209";
16) Thence N88°40'05" E along the south line of said City 256
of Mansfield Lands, parallel with the north line of the southeast 257
quarter of Section 9, a distance of 380.43 feet to a survey 258
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 259
17) Thence S 37°47'30" E along the southerly line of said 261
City of Mansfield Lands, a distance of 940.50 feet to a survey 262
marker found with cap stamped "Richland Eng. RLS 7209"; 263
18) Thence N 89°20'44" E along the south line of said City 265
of Mansfield Lands, passing through a survey marker found at a 266
distance of 478.03 feet, a total distance of 508.03 feet to a 267
point on the centerline of North Main Street (State Route 13), 268
also being the east line of the southeast quarter of Section 9; 269
19) Thence S 00°39'16" E along the centerline of North 271
Main Street (State Route 13) and the east line of said Quarter 272
Section 9, a distance of 600.99 feet to a point; 273
20) Thence S89°20'44"W, 400.00 feet and passing for 275
reference a survey marker set at 30.00 feet to a survey marker 276
set;
21) Thence S 0°39'16" E, 600.00 feet to a survey marker 278
set;
22) Thence N 89°20'44" E, 395.93 feet and passing for 280
reference a survey marker set at 365.93 feet to a point on the 281
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centerline of North Main Street (State Route 13), also being the 282
east line of the southeast quarter of Section 9; 283
23) Thence southwesterly along the centerline of North 285
Main Street (State Route 13), along a curve to the right having 286
an arc length of 72.66 feet, a delta angle of 03°30'34", a radius 287
of 4413.54 feet, a chord bearing S 2°16'50" W and a chord length 288
of 72.66 feet to a point, said point being referenced by a right 289
of way monument found on the west right of way line of North Main 290
Street (State Route 13), N 86°36'16" W a distance of 29.96 feet; 291
24) Thence S 02°38'56" W along the centerline of North 293
Main Street (State Route 13), a distance of 374.36 feet to the 294
Principal Point Beginning, enclosing an area of 100.182 acres of 295
land, more or less, of which 9.581 acres are in the northeast 296
quarter of Section 16 and 90.601 acres are in the southeast 297
quarter of Section 9 of which the present road occupies 0.721
acres, subject to all highways, easements, and use restrictions 298
of record and including a 20 foot sanitary sewer easement as 299
shown on Exhibit "A" attached and a 30 foot access easement as 300
shown on Exhibit "B" attached.
This description was prepared by Brian P. McCartney, P.E., 302
P.S. S-7957 from a survey performed by Richland Engineering 303
Limited on December 23, 1998. Survey markers set are 5/8" 304
diameter by 30" long rebar with cap stamped "McCartney and 305
Assoc.".
Basis of Bearings: Bearings are based on the east line of 307
the S.E. Quarter of Section 9 (S 0°39'16"E) as called for in O.R. 308
Volume 704, Pages 479-481.
Prior Deed Reference: O.R. Volume 704, Pages 479-481. 310
Exhibit A 312
Save and reserve an easement across the above described 314
property and more particularly described as follows: 315
Being a strip of land 20 feet in width and its centerline 317
being 108 feet west and parallel with the centerline of North 318
Main Street extending from the north boundary of Cyclops 319
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Ballfield to the south property line of the proposed City of 320
Mansfield Fire Station site (5.504 acres).
Exhibit B 322
A perpetual ingress and egress easement in and to a certain 324
30 foot wide strip of land as shown by the attached plat, the 325
centerline of said easement herein described as follows: 326
Situated in the City of Mansfield, Township of Madison, 328
County of Richland and State of Ohio, and being a part of the 329
Southeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 21, Range 18 and further 330
described as follows:
Commencing at a survey marker found at the southeast corner 332
of the Southeast Quarter of Section 9; 333
Thence South 88°36'10" West along the south line of the 335
Southeast Quarter of Section 9, a distance of 33.19 feet to a 336
point on the centerline of State Route 13; 337
Thence North 02°38'56" East along the centerline of State 339
Route 13 a distance of 60.43 feet to a point; 340
Thence North 89°54'07" West a distance of 30.03 feet to a 342
point on the west right of way line of State Route 13; 343
Thence North 89°54'07" West a distance of 917.48 feet to a 345
point on the west line of a 15.853 acre parcel of land now or 346
formerly owned by The City of Mansfield, as recorded in Official 347
Record Volume 575, Page 346, said point being South 01°23'50" 348
East, a distance of 15.00 feet from the northwest corner of said 349
City of Mansfield lands and being the point of beginning of the
centerline herein described; 350
Thence North 89°34'27" East a distance of 799.76 feet to a 352
point on the west line of a 105.686 acre parcel of land now or 353
formerly owned by the City of Mansfield as recorded in Official 354
Record Volume _____, Page ____, being the point of termination; 355
The said easement contains 1.183 acres of land more or less 357
of which 0.632 acres are in the 15.853 acre parcel, and 0.551 358
acres are in the 105.686 acre parcel. 359
Bearings are for the determination of angular measurement 361
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only.
Deed Reference: Official Record Volume 575, Page 346. 363
Permanent Parcel Number: 028-90-037-03-009. 365
000-00-000-00-000. 367
(C) Upon the conveyance to the state of the real estate 369
described in division (B) of this section, the Auditor of State, 370
with the assistance of the Attorney General, shall prepare a deed 371
to the real estate described in division (A) of this section. 372
The deed shall state the consideration described in division (B) 373
of this section. The deed shall be executed by the Governor in
the name of the state, countersigned by the Secretary of State, 374
sealed with the Great Seal of the State, presented in the Office 375
of the Auditor of State for recording, and delivered to the City 376
of Mansfield. The City of Mansfield shall present the deed for 377
recording in the Office of the Richland County recorder. 378
(D) This section expires one year after its effective 380
date.