Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · May 18, 2009
Minutes
Office of City Clerk
City of Columbus 90 West Broad Street
Columbus OH
43215-9015
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Minutes - Final
Columbus City Council
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TO THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AT 645-7380 BY FRIDAY
PRIOR TO THE COUNCIL MEETING.
Monday, May 18, 2009 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 23 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MAY 18,
2009 AT 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Ginther, to
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
C0013-2009 THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED IN THE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AS OF FRIDAY MAY 15, 2009:
New Type: D1
To: Platinum Restaurant Group Inc
DBA Eddie Merlots
1570 Polaris Parkway
Columbus OH 43240
Permit # 69580860005
New Type: D5H, D6
To: Ohio Performance Academy Inc
DBA Northland Performing Arts
4411 Tamarack Blvd
Columbus OH 43229
Permit # 6519129
New Type: C2, D6
To: Revco Discount Drug Centers Inc
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DBA CVS / Pharmacy #3412
3307 E Broad St
Columbus OH 43213
Permit # 73153073412
New Type: C2, D6
To: Revco Discount Drug Centers Inc
DBA CVS / Pharmacy #3238
1500 Lockbourne Rd
Columbus OH 43206
Permit # 7315307238
New Type: C2, D6
To: Revco Discount Drug Centers Inc
DBA CVS / Pharmacy # 5715
3355 E Livingston Av
Columbus OH 43227
Permit # 73153072715
New Type: D5
To: Blazin Wings Inc
DBA Buffalo Wild Wings
Grill & Bar
152 Graceland Blvd
Columbus OH 43214
Permit # 07527840170
Transfer Type: C1, C2
To: Brew N More Inc
DBA Smart Stop Drive Thru
6830 Refugee Rd
Columbus OH 43110
From: Gender Rd Plaza Drive Thru LLC
6830 Refugee Rd
Columbus OH 43110
Permit # 0942053
Transfer Type: D1, D3, D6
To: DDO DDO Corp
1140 Kenny Square Mall
Columbus OH 43220
From: Sher E Punjab Inc
DBA Sher E Punjab Restaurant
1140 Kenny Square Mall
Columbus OH 43220
Permit # 18804220005
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Transfer Type: D1, D3
To: DDO DDO Corp
1152 Kenny Square Mall
Columbus OH 43220
From: Sher E Punjab Inc
DBA Sher E Punjab Indian Restaurant
1152 Kenny Square Mall
Columbus OH 43220
Permit # 1880422
Transfer Type: D1
To: Fozzies Pizza Company LLC
892 Oak St
Columbus OH 43205
From: Donatos Pizzeria LLC
DBA Donatos Pizza
4055 Morse Crossing
Columbus OH 43219
Permit # 2861890
Transfer Type: C2, C2X, D6
To: 2204 Parkwood Inc
DBA Staffords Market
2204 Parkwood Av 1st Fl
Columbus OH 43211
From: Bywood Inc
DBA Staffords Market
2204 Parkwood Av 1st Fl
Columbus OH 43211
Permit # 9115388
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D3A, D6
To: 1475 Consulting LLC
1475 N High St & Patio
Columbus OH 43201
From: Luckys Stouthouse Inc
1475 N High St & Patio
Columbus OH 43201
Permit # 2847729
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D3A, D6
To: Latte 161 LLC
245 E Campus View Blvd
Columbus OH 43235
From: 477 Park Inc
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477 Park St S/E Building Unit & Patio
Columbus OH 43215
Permit # 50469270005
Advertise: 05/23/2009
Return: 06/01/2009
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
CRAIG
0064X-2009 To recognize the week of May 17-23, 2009 as National Public Works
Week in the City of Columbus.
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Miller, that this
matter be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
GINTHER
0076X-2009 To declare the week of May 17, 2009 Emergency Medical Services
Week in Columbus, Ohio
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
TAVARES
0074X-2009 To recognize Ms. Druelton Bagley on receiving the 2009 Outstanding
Community Service Award from the National Council of Negro
Women, Inc., Columbus Section.
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
TYSON
0069X-2009 To declare the week of May 18, 2009 as Emerald Ash Borer
Awareness Week.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
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ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
UTILITIES: PALEY, CHR. CRAIG GINTHER MENTEL
FR 0650-2009 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
purchase order with Pomeroy IT Solutions for the purchase of Cisco
Equipment and Smartnet Services from an existing Universal Term
Contract for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, and to authorize
the expenditure of $70,816.19 from the Sewerage System Operating
Fund. ($70,816.19)
HEALTH, HOUSING & HUMAN SVC'S TAVARES, CHR. TYSON MILLER
MENTEL
FR 0643-2009 To authorize the expenditure of funds for payment of rent for the
second renewal term of a lease agreement with the Central Ohio
Transit Authority for clinic space for the Health Department's Women's
Health Program, the total expenditure to be $38,186 from the Health
Special Revenue Fund. ($38,186)
RECREATION & PARKS: TYSON, CHR. TAVARES PALEY MENTEL
FR 0601-2009 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to submit
a grant application to the Ohio Cultural Facilities Commission for
historic and cultural improvements to Livingston Park; and to declare
an emergency. ($0.00)
FR 0720-2009 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to accept
a grant in the amount of $278,798.00 and enter into an agreement
with The Central Ohio Workforce Investment Corporation for funding
to hire a summer workforce within the Recreation and Parks
Department, to authorize the appropriation of $278,798.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund.
($278,798.00)
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
GINTHER
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CA 0077X-2009 To celebrate and commemorate the grand reopening of the historic
Lincoln Theatre May 25, 2009
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Tavares, that
this matter be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
MENTEL
CA 0067X-2009 To honor and recognize Diego A. Moreno for his dedication and loyalty
to the working men and women he has represented within Carpenters
Union Local 200.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
TAVARES
CA 0065X-2009 To recognize May 18-22, 2009 as "Visitability Awareness Week" in the
city of Columbus.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0066X-2009 To declare May 19, 2009 as Ohio Asian American Health Coalition
Awareness Day.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0068X-2009 To recognize Columbus's 15th Annual Asian Festival, to be celebrated
on May 23 and 24, 2009 at the Franklin Park.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0071X-2009 To recognize Ohio Capital Corporation for Housing as they celebrate
their 20th Anniversary.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0072X-2009 To recognize Transformation Place, Inc., on their 1st, "Transforming
Lives for a Brighter Future 2009" Orange Ribbon Campaign for
Supervised Visitation Month initiative.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
TYSON
CA 0070X-2009 To recognize the month of may as Older Americans Month in the City
of Columbus.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
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PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: CRAIG, CHR. MILLER TAVARES
MENTEL
CA 0559-2009 To authorize the City Auditor to reestablish an encumbrance in the
amount of $18,241.68 with Korda Nemeth Engineering, Incorporated,
for design of the Briggs Road Drainage Improvement project for the
Division of Mobility Options; to authorize the expenditure of
$18,241.68 or so much thereof as may be needed from the Streets
and Highways G.O. Bonds Fund. ($18,241.68)
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Tavares, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Michael Mentel, A.
Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
CA 0685-2009 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
enter into two contracts for the option to purchase High Skid Resistant
Preformed Pavement Marking Material and Preformed Pavement
Marking Material for Concrete Surfaces for the Department of Public
Service with 3M Company and Flint Trading, Inc; to authorize the
expenditure of two dollars to establish the contract from the Mail, Print
Services, and UTC Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2.00).
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0697-2009 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
enter into contract for the option to purchase Longitudinal
Channelizers for the Department of Public Service with Qwick Kurb,
Inc. to authorize the expenditure of one dollar to establish the contract
from the Mail, Print Services, and UTC Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($1.00)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
DEVELOPMENT: GINTHER, CHR. CRAIG TYSON MENTEL
CA 0665-2009 To assess certain properties for the cost for demolishing structures
found to be public nuisances.
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0679-2009 To approve the Certified Local Government Grant for the preparation
of an historic district nomination to the National Register of Historic
Places for the commercial district of North Columbus for Funding Year
2009; and that the Historic Preservation Officer shall act as the Grant
Project Coordinator.
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA 0680-2009 To approve the Certified Local Government Grant for the repair of the
historic tile roof of the Green Lawn Abbey mausoleum known as
Green Lawn Abbey for Funding Year 2009; and that the Historic
Preservation Officer shall act as the Grant Project Coordinator.
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0687-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of two vacant parcels of real property (547-549 and 556
Parkwood Ave.) held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land
Reutilization Program; and to declare an emergency.
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0708-2009 To authorize assessments for weed and solid waste removal on
properties in violation of weed and solid waste regulations as set forth
in the Columbus City Code; and to declare an emergency.
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
ADMINISTRATION: MILLER, CHR. PALEY TAVARES MENTEL
CA 0432-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to modify
and extend a contract for annual maintenance, support and upgrades
provided by Oracle USA, Inc. in accordance with sole source
procurement provisions of the Columbus City Codes; to authorize the
expenditure of $376,821.85 from the Department of Technology,
Information Services Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($376,821.85)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
UTILITIES: PALEY, CHR. CRAIG GINTHER MENTEL
CA 0545-2009 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
enter into three (3) contracts for the option to purchase Moyno Pump
Parts with Westcoast Rotor, Inc., Moyno, Inc., and Bassi Pump, LLC,
to authorize the expenditure of $3.00 to establish the contracts from
the Mail, Print Services and UTC Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($3.00)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0568-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with Korda/Nemeth Engineering, Inc. for professional engineering
services for the Near East Area Water Line Improvements Project;
and to authorize the expenditure of $134,179.00 from the Water
Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund for the Division of Power and
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Water. ($134,179.00)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0678-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a purchase
order with Anderson & Noland Construction Company for purchase of
Public Waterway Warning Signage for the Department of Public
Utilities and to authorize the expenditure of $49,714.50 from the Water
Systems Operating Fund and $74,571.75 from the Sewer Systems
Operating Fund, and to declare and emergency. ($124,286.25)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0691-2009 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
modify an existing option contract, a pending contract, as well as all
past, present and future purchase orders for Flygt Pump Parts and
Service with ITT Flygt Corporation, to reassign all rights and
responsibilities to ITT Water & Wastewater U.S.A.; and to declare an
emergency.
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0716-2009 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
enter into a contract for the option to purchase Wallace & Tiernan
Parts with BNR, Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish
the contract from the Mail, Print Services and UTC Fund Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($1.00)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
Passed The Consent Agenda
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: MENTEL, CHR. TAVARES CRAIG PALEY
0689-2009 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
management agreement with Capitol South Community Urban
Redevelopment Corporation for the operation of the City's two
Downtown parking facilities; to waive the competitive bidding
provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by President Mentel, seconded by Tyson, that this matter
be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0711-2009 To decrease appropriations in the general operating fund of the City of
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Columbus for fiscal year 2009 by $4,500,000, to decrease
appropriations in the fleet management fund by $800,600, to decrease
appropriations in the technology internal service fund by $976,000, to
reduce existing encumbrances for fleet maintenance expenses and
technology expenses within certain divisions, to reduce an existing
encumbrance for FICA expenses within the Department of Human
Resources, to reduce an existing encumbrance for natural gas within
the Facilities Management Division, to reduce an existing
encumbrance within the Division of Fleet Management for vehicle
purchases, to appropriate and transfer $720,130 from the general
government grant fund to the economic stabilization fund, to authorize
the appropriation of up to $45,000,000 within the economic
stabilization fund, to authorize and direct the City Auditor, in
consultation with the Finance and Management Director, to transfer
the appropriate portion of that amount to the general operating fund,
and to declare an emergency ($50,220,130)
A motion was made by President Mentel, seconded by Paley, that this matter
be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: CRAIG, CHR. MILLER
TAVARES MENTEL
0725-2009 To authorize the expenditure of $325,000.00 or so much thereof as
may be necessary to allow the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate
Division, to complete acquisition of the rights-of-way needed for the
River South Phase 2 Improvement Project from the Streets and
Highways G.O. Bonds Fund; to amend the 2008 CIB; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds within the Streets and Highways
G.O. Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($325,000.00)
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Ginther, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
RULES & REFERENCE: MENTEL, CHR. GINTHER CRAIG PALEY
0667-2009 To amend Ordinance No. 1883-2008 to correct technical errors in the
amended city code provisons relating to the provisions that allow
articulated buses to be operated within the City of Columbus.
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Miller, that this
matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
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SAFETY : GINTHER, CHR. PALEY CRAIG MENTEL
0604-2009 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to enter into
contract with DataWorks Plus for the purchase of a Mugshot Imaging
System for the Division of Police; to authorize an expenditure of
$264,994.00 from the General Government Grant Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($264,994.00)
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0699-2009 To amend the 2008 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
Finance and Management Director to increase a contract with SEA,
Ltd. for an evaluation service contract; to authorize the City Auditor to
cancel the balance of a previously established Auditor's Certificate; to
authorize the expenditure of $10,165.50 from the Safety Voted Bond
Fund; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City
Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($10,165.50)
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
DEVELOPMENT: GINTHER, CHR. CRAIG TYSON MENTEL
1871-2008 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of
Development to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Department of
Development to receive and administer Clean Ohio Assistance grant
funds of up to $750,000.00; to authorize the appropriation of
$750,000.00 from the General Government Grant Fund; to authorize
the Director of the Department of Development to enter into an
agreement with Brick Investments to apply said grant funding for
environmental clean up at the former B&T Metals site; to authorize the
expenditure of up to $750,000.00 from the General Government Grant
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($750,000.00)
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0658-2009 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a five-year Jobs
Growth Incentive agreement with Limbach Company LLC in
consideration of the proposed investment of $1,350,000, the
relocation/retention of 110 full-time permanent employees and the
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creation of 35 full-time permanent positions.
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0670-2009 To authorize the City Auditor to appropriate $900 in the Northland and
Other Acquisitions Fund; to authorize the Director of Development to
enter into purchase contracts for selected Parsons Avenue properties;
to authorize the expenditure of up to $250,900 from the Northland and
Other Acquisitions Fund for real property purchases and
predevelopment costs; and to declare an emergency. ($250,900)
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0709-2009 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a Job Creation
Tax Credit Agreement and a Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association and JPMorgan Chase &
Co. (JPMorgan Chase); and to declare an emergency. (AMENDED BY
ORD. 1342-2010 PASSED 10/4/2010)
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
RECESSED:6:29 P.M.
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Ginther, to
Motion to Recess the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
RECONVENED: 7:03 P.M.
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Ginther, to
Motion to Reconvene the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
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ADMINISTRATION: MILLER, CHR. PALEY TAVARES MENTEL
0002-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to modify
and extend existing contracts, with Delphia Consulting LLC and The
Ohio State University (CETI); and to increase the funding on the Ohio
State University (CETI) contract; and to authorize the expenditure of
$30,000.00 from the Department of Technology Information Services
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($30,000.00)
A motion was made by Miller, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that this
matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
UTILITIES: PALEY, CHR. CRAIG GINTHER MENTEL
0581-2009 To authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with The Righter Company for the North West Alum Creek
Sanitary Renovations Project for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage in order to comply with the consent order as contained in the
Wet Weather Management Plan; to authorizes the transfer and
appropriation of $143,7000 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to
the Voted Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$143,700.00 from the Voted Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund; and to
amend the 2008 Capital Improvements Budget, for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage. ($143,700.00)
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
HEALTH, HOUSING & HUMAN SVC'S: TAVARES, CHR. TYSON MILLER
MENTEL
0631-2009 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify a contract with
Nationwide Children's Hospital for the provision of six WIC clinics; to
authorize the expenditure of $4,796 from the Health Department
Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency, ($4,796)
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
RECREATION & PARKS: TYSON, CHR. TAVARES PALEY MENTEL
0556-2009 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $47,322 within the
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Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement Fund, to authorize the
Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with EMH&T for
bikeway engineering in the amount of $47,322.00; and to declare an
emergency. ($47,322.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0580-2009 To authorize an appropriation in the amount of $70,690,000.00 from
the unappropriated balance of the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund
to the Recreation and Parks Department to provide home care
services to older adults in connection with the PASSPORT Medicaid
Waiver Program in Central Ohio; and to declare an emergency.
($70,690,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0582-2009 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into a contract with LifeCare Alliance for the Senior Farmer's Market
Nutrition Program, to authorize the expenditure of up to $222,000.00
from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($222,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0647-2009 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into a contract with Bonnie Weir for instructing painting and drawing
classes at the Cultural Arts Center, to waive the competitive bidding
provisions of Columbus City Codes; to authorize the expenditure of
$37,796.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($37,796.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0648-2009 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to accept
a grant in the amount of $2,391,471.68 from the Ohio Department of
Education for the operation of the 2009 Summer Food Service
Program, to appropriate these funds to the Recreation and Parks
Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2,391,471.68)
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A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0720-2009 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to accept
a grant in the amount of $278,798.00 and enter into an agreement
with The Central Ohio Workforce Investment Corporation for funding
to hire a summer workforce within the Recreation and Parks
Department, to authorize the appropriation of $278,798.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund.
($278,798.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that this
matter be Waived the 2nd Reading. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 2- Andrew Ginther, and Charleta Tavares
Affirmative: 5- Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen
Paley
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that this
matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 2- Andrew Ginther, and Charleta Tavares
Affirmative: 5- Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen
Paley
ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNED: 7:22 P.M.
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Tavares, to
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
(THERE WILL BE NO COUNCIL MEETING ON MONDAY, MAY 25, 2009.
THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE ON MONDAY, JUNE 1, 2009)
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