§ 3111.19. The Far East Area created.  


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  • There is hereby created in the City of Columbus a Commission Area to be known as the Far East Area, containing approximately 14.95 square miles (9,570 acres), 19,883 housing units and a population of 19,883 and located, bounded and described as follows:

    Beginning at the point at which Big Walnut Creek flows under the CSX Transportation railroad right-of-way southeast of the intersection of N. Hamilton Road (S.R. 317) and E. Fifth Avenue,

    Thence east-northeasterly along the CSX Transportation railroad right-of-way to the centerline of Reynoldsburg-New Albany Road (High Street),

    Thence northerly along the centerline of Reynoldsburg-New Albany Road (High Street) to a point ±660 feet west of the confluence of Blacklick Creek and the stream known as the unnamed tributary to Blacklick Creek at river mile 18.5,

    Thence easterly to the confluence of Blacklick Creek and the stream known as the unnamed tributary to Blacklick Creek at river mile 18.5,

    Thence generally east-northeasterly along the stream known as the unnamed tributary to Blacklick Creek at river mile 18.5 to the Franklin County-Licking County line,

    Thence southerly along the Franklin County-Licking County line to the centerline of E. Broad Street (S.R. 16),

    Thence west-southwesterly along the centerline of E. Broad Street (S.R. 16) to a point ±216 feet west-southwest of the centerline of Wickfield Road,

    Thence along the City of Reynoldsburg corporate limit in generally a southerly direction, then in generally an easterly direction to the point at which it meets the City of Pickerington corporate limit northeast of the point at which Blacklick Creek flows under Interstate 70,

    Thence following the City of Pickerington corporate limit in generally a southerly direction to the Norfolk Southern railroad right-of-way southeast of the point at which Blacklick Creek flows under Refugee Road,

    Thence northwesterly along the Norfolk Southern railroad right-of-way to Big Walnut Creek,

    Thence in generally a northerly direction along Big Walnut Creek to the centerline of E. Main Street (U.S. 40),

    Thence along the City of Whitehall corporate limits in generally a northerly and westerly direction to the point of beginning at the CSX Transportation railroad right-of-way southeast of the intersection of N. Hamilton Road (S.R. 317) and E. Fifth Avenue.

    The Far East Area Commission is hereby established as the representative advisory area commission pursuant to Chapter 3109, C.C., having the powers and duties thereof in accordance with the regulations therein and the by-laws for the Far East Area Commission filed with the City Clerk, subsequently amended and now approved hereby.

(Ord. No. 1931-2011, § 1, 12-5-2011)