Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · July 27, 2015
Minutes
Office of City Clerk
City of Columbus 90 West Broad Street
Columbus OH
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Minutes - Final
Columbus City Council
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Monday, July 27, 2015 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 38 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY,
JULY 27, 2015 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Tyson, to Dispense with the reading
of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0022-2015 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2015:
New Type: D5
To: Six Buddies LLC
525-527 Park St
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #81999410005
New Type: C1
To: Pizza N Games LLC
DBA Pizza Joint
2402 N High St
Columbus OH 43202
Permit #6951255
Transfer Type: D3, D3A
To: Lomonico’s Gay St, LLC
340 E Gay St
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Columbus OH 43215
From: CHTH LLC
3641 Fishinger Blvd & Patios
Hilliard OH 43026
Permit #5268492
Transfer Type: C1
To: Alma Food Inc
DBA Rays Market
1547 Cleveland Av 1st Fl Only
Columbus OH 43211
From: Four Brothers Market Inc
1547 Cleveland Av 1st Fl Only
Columbus OH 43211
Permit #0142115
Stock Type: D2, D2X, D3, D3A, D6
To: JAMCAS Inc
DBA Wall Street & Mezzanine
144 N Wall St
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #4226608
Letter addressed to the City Clerk from the Board of Elections dated
July 13, 2015 stating the following: On behalf of the Franklin County
Board of Elections, I hereby certify that the board has examined the
part petitions for initiated charter amendment (Community Bill of
Rights) received by our office from you on July 6, 2015. The
numbers of valid and invalid signatures on the part petitions for the
prospective initiative are as follows:
Total Signatures: 13,461
Valid Signatures: 7,991
Percentage of valid signatures submitted relative to the number of
total raw signatures: 59%The total number of voters/electors that
participated in the 2013 general municipal election was 89,571. The
number of electors who represent ten percent of the total electors is
8,958.Please let us know if we may be of further assistance.
Jeff Mackey, CERA
Manager, Election Operations
Franklin County Board of Elections
In addition to the communication from the Board of Elections, the City
Clerk has forwarded to City Council the City Attorney’s memorandum
dated July 14, 2015 regarding legal sufficiency as required by Section
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42-9 of the City Charter which states: “The city clerk shall, upon
receipt, forthwith forward to the council the elections authority's report
regarding signature validation and the city attorney's findings
regarding legal sufficiency.”
Item #2:
Letter addressed to the City Clerk from the Franklin County Board of
Elections dated July 21, 2015 stating the following: On behalf of the
Franklin County Board of Elections, I hereby certify that the board has
examined the part petitions for initiated charter amendment (City
Council Reform) received by our office from you on July 10, 2015.
The numbers of valid and invalid signatures on the part petitions for
the prospective initiative are as follows:
Total Signatures: 28,537
Valid Signatures: 7,351
Percentage of valid signatures submitted relative to the number of
total raw signatures: 26%The total number of voters/electors that
participated in the 2013 general municipal election was 89,571. The
number of electors who represent ten percent of the total electors is
8,958.Please let us know if we may be of further assistance.
Jeff Mackey, CERA
Manager, Election Operations
Franklin County Board of Elections
In addition to the communication from the Board of Elections, the City
Clerk has forwarded to City Council the City Attorney’s memorandum
dated July 21, 2015 regarding legal sufficiency as required by Section
42-9 of the City Charter which states: “The city clerk shall, upon
receipt, forthwith forward to the council the elections authority's report
regarding signature validation and the city attorney's findings
regarding legal sufficiency.”
Advertise Date: August 1, 2015
Agenda Date: July 27, 2015
Return Date: August 6, 2015
Read and Filed
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
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KLEIN
2 0205X-2015 To Declare August 26th, 2015 to be National Lineworker Appreciation
Day in Columbus, OH.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
TYSON
3 0209X-2015 To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of
1965 and to recognize the League of Women Voters of Metropolitan
Columbus for their efforts to educate and encourage citizens to
actively participate in government issues of public interest
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
GINTHER
4 0212X-2015 To honor, recognize and thank Bessie M. Twyman for her many years
of dedicated service to the City of Columbus on the occasion of her
retirement, July 31, 2015.
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Tyson, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER PALEY, SECONDED BY
COUNCILMEMBER TYSON TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TITLES OF
FIRST READING LEGISLATION. THE MOTION CARRIED THE FOLLOWING
VOTE: AFFIRMATIVE: 7 NEGATIVE: 0
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
FR-1 1915-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to sell
to Officer James Gravett, for the sum of $1.00, a police horse with the
registered name of “Patriot” which has no further value to the Division
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of Police and to waive the provisions of City Code-Sale of City-owned
personal property.
Read for the First Time
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
FR-2 1657-2015 To appropriate $487,290.00 within the Special Income Tax Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish
purchase orders on behalf of the Department of Technology and
various city agencies, for the purchase of replacement desktop
computers, computer related products and equipment from three (3)
pre-established universal term contracts (UTC's) with Brown
Enterprise Solutions, LLC. and Smart Solutions, LLC.; and to
authorize the expenditure of $386,986.50 from the Department of
Technology, Internal Services Fund and $487,290.00 from the Special
Income Tax Fund. ($874,276.50)
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
FR-3 1765-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify a professional
engineering services agreement with EMHT Inc. for the Blacklick
Sanitary Intercept Sewer, Section 6, Parts B&C; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve
Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and
to authorize the expenditure of $1,714,133.90 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($1,714,133.90)
Read for the First Time
FR-4 1791-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
professional engineering agreement with Arcadis, U.S. for the
SWWTP CEPT - Clarification; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize
the expenditure of $3,118,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and to amend the 2015 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($3,118,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-5 1805-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with Ribway Engineering Group, Inc.
for the Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant (JPWWTP) Primary
Clarifiers Electrical Upgrades; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize
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the expenditure of $168,414.60 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($168,414.60)
Read for the First Time
FR-6 1951-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
purchase order with Network Dynamics Incorporated for the purchase
of Cisco Equipment and Smartnet Maintenance from an existing
Universal Term Contract for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage,
and to authorize the expenditure of $185,000.00 from the Sewerage
System Operating Fund. ($185,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-7 2026-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those documents, as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to release all of the City's detention pond easement rights
described and recorded in Official Record Volume 18680, Page F04,
Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
Read for the First Time
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
FR-8 1974-2015 To authorize Columbus City Council to enter into a contract with Cristo
Rey Columbus High School Work-Study Program; and to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $26,500.00 from the Jobs Growth
Fund. ($26,500.00)
Read for the First Time
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
HARDIN / TYSON
CA-1 0208X-2015 To acknowledge the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Medicaid program and
its profound impact on health care throughout the City of Columbus
and the United States of America.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
KLEIN
CA-2 0210X-2015 To recognize the 32nd Annual National Night Out and commend its
Columbus area sponsors and participants for their dedicated efforts in
crime prevention and community building.
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
GINTHER
CA-3 0211X-2015 To honor and recognize the 2015 14th Annual GhanaPic Ohio.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-4 1918-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management
Director to modify a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management with R.W. Setterlin Building Company for construction of
a truck wash bay associated with the Central Outpost at the McKinley
Avenue Complex at 1355 McKinley Avenue; to authorize the total
expenditure of $673,365.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($673,365.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-5 1944-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of
the Fleet Management Division, to modify an existing contract with
AssetWorks, Inc., for a no cost upgrade associated with the GPS
application utilized by the Fleet Management Division; and to declare
an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-6 2002-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a
contract with Kone, Inc. for maintenance, service, and repair of various
elevators under the purview of the Facilities Management Division; to
authorize the expenditure of $173,264.00 from the General Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($173,264.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-7 2003-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds within the Construction Management Capital
Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management
Director, on behalf of the Facilities Management Division, to establish
contracts for the purchase of aerial lift platforms and trailers; to
authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($50,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-8 2011-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify existing
contracts for Printing, Copying, and Related services for the City Print
Shop; to authorize the expenditure of $10,000.00 from the Mail/Print
Services Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-9 1860-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify
a contract with Maryhaven Inc. for capital costs associated with the
repair and upgrade of their facilities by extending the termination date
from June 30, 2015 to October 31, 2015.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-10 1900-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds within the Safety Voted Bond Fund,
Construction Management Capital Improvement Fund, the Gov’l
B.A.B.’s (Build America Bonds) Fund, and the General Permanent
Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management
Director to enter into a contract, on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management, with General Restoration Corporation for renovations to
the exterior envelope for Columbus Public Health, 240 Parsons
Avenue; to authorize the total expenditure of $509,100.00 from the
Safety Voted Bond Fund, Construction Management Capital
Improvement Fund, the Gov’l B.A.B.’s (Build America Bonds) Fund,
and the General Permanent Improvement Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($509,100.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-11 1912-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase an
existing contract for outpatient ambulatory laboratory services with
The James Cancer Hospital; to authorize the expenditure of $5,000.00
from the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($5,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-12 1914-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase an
existing contract for outpatient ambulatory services with OSU Internal
Medicine LLC; to authorize the expenditure of $150,000.00 from the
Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($150,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 1969-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept the 2015 Dr.
Robert Neil Lowery Grant from The Association of Pool and Spa
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Professionals in the amount of $5,000.00 for the support of the
healthy and safe use of recreational water; to authorize the
appropriation of $5,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the
City’s Private Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($5,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
CA-14 0190X-2015 To declare the official intent and reasonable expectation of the City of
Columbus on behalf of the State of Ohio (the borrower) to reimburse
its State Issue II Street Projects Fund for the Parsons Avenue from
Livingston Avenue to Hosack Street (OPWC CC03S/CC04S) project,
with the proceeds of tax exempt debt of the State of Ohio; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-15 1794-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Pedestrian
Safety Improvements - Fairwood Avenue Sidewalks Public
Improvement Project; authorize the City Attorney to spend funds from
the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund, Fund Number 704; and to
declare an emergency. ($18,673.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-16 1815-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a Design
Guaranteed Maximum Reimbursement Agreement with CWKSS
Franklinton Developer, LLC; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement
Budget; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriation between projects within the Streets and Highways Bond
Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $270,000.00 from the Streets
and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($270,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 1817-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to make payment to the Ohio Department of Transportation
for the local share of design costs relative to the Intersection
Improvements - Central Avenue - Harrisburg Pike at Mound Street
project and the Intersection Improvements - Agler Road - Cassady
Avenue at Sunbury Road project; to authorize the expenditure of
$24,418.40 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare
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an emergency. ($24,418.40)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-18 1824-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the City Attorney's
Office, Real Estate Division, to contract for professional services
relative to the acquisition of fee simple title and lesser interests in and
to property needed for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - Hamilton
Road Phase B (S Curve) project.; to authorize the City Attorney's
Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate with property owners to
acquire the additional rights of way necessary to complete this project;
to authorize the expenditure of $425,000.00 from the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($425,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-19 1835-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify a Design
Guaranteed Maximum Reimbursement Agreement with Central Ohio
Housing Development Organization (COHDO); to authorize the
expenditure of $70,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-20 1857-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Economic
& Community Development - Schottenstein Public Improvement
Project; authorize the City Attorney to spend funds from the Streets
and Highways Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($7,196.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 1858-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service and Department of Public Utilities
to timely complete the Joyce Avenue, Phase III, Public Improvement
Project; authorize the City Attorney to spend funds from the Streets
and Highways Bonds Fund and Storm Sewer Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($70,218.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-22 1861-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service to complete the Georgesville
Road at Hold Road Public Improvement Project; authorize the City
Attorney to spend funds from the Fed-State Highway Engineering
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Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($122,947.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-23 1919-2015 Authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into agreements with
Franklin County, the Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority,
and the Short North Special Improvement District for the Short North
SID - High Street Improvements Phase 1 project; to accept
contributions from Franklin County and the Franklin County
Convention Facilities Authority toward work performed as part of this
project; as necessary, provide a refund to Franklin County and/or the
Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority after the project and
final accounting is complete; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-24 1920-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the City Attorney's
Office, Real Estate Division, to contract for professional services
relative to the acquisition of fee simple title and lesser interests in and
to property needed for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - Parsons
Avenue - Franklin Avenue to Broad Street project; to authorize the City
Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate with property
owners to acquire the additional rights of way necessary to complete
this project; to authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 from the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($40,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-25 1927-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Service to
execute and acknowledge any necessary instrument(s), as approved
by the City Attorney, with The Ohio State University, an instrumentality
of the state of Ohio, in order to amend an easement described and
recorded in Instrument Number 201410080133496, Recorder’s Office,
Franklin County, Ohio, in order to replace and increase its acreage;
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-26 1930-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into agreements
with the City of Gahanna for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation -
Hamilton Road from SR 161 to Morse Road - Phase A project; to
accept contributions from the City of Gahanna toward work performed
as part of this project; to, as necessary, provide a refund to the City of
Gahanna after the project and final accounting is complete; and to
declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-27 1952-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Pedestrian
Safety Improvement - Whittier Street Sidewalks - Lockbourne Road to
Fairwood Avenue Public Improvement Project; authorize the City
Attorney to spend funds from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($1,200.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-28 2021-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents required to transfer a 0.017 acre portion of
the north/south right-of-way west of South 9th Street between Capital
and Oak Streets, adjacent to property owned by the Ryan Family
Trust, and a 0.022 acre portion of the right-of-way to The Concor
Company, LLC., an Ohio limited liability company, located on South
9th Street; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
CA-29 1602-2015 To authorize an appropriation from the Law Enforcement Contraband
fund in the amount of $131,591.95 and to authorize the Director of
Public Safety to issue payment to the Franklin County Prosecutor’s
Office for its portion of the abandoned money less the money
contributed to the City for the MatrixCrime interface, and to declare an
emergency. ($131,591.95)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-30 1865-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to
execute those documents necessary to enter into a contract for the
acquisition of a quantity of two (2) Polaris Ranger 6x6 UTVs for the
Division of Fire Special Events Office from Hobbies and More Inc.
(dba: The Toy Store) utilizing Franklin County Homeland Security and
Justice Programs (FCHS), under the Urban Area Security Initiative
(UASI), grant funds; and to declare an emergency ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-31 1866-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety G.O.
Bonds Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
enter into a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management with Newcomer Concrete Services, Inc. for pavement
restoration improvements for the Division of Fire; to authorize the
expenditure of $210,000.00 from the Safety G.O. Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($210,000.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-32 1867-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety G.O.
Bonds Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
enter into a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management with the Righter Company, Inc. for window replacement
at various fire stations located within the City of Columbus; to
authorize the expenditure of $323,500.00 from the Safety G.O. Bonds
Fund; and to authorize an emergency. ($323,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-33 1868-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety G.O.
Bonds Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
modify a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management
with Palmetto Construction Services, LLC.; to authorize the
expenditure of $8,434.94 from the Safety G.O. Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($8,434.94)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-34 1870-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $35,500.00 within
the Division of Fire's General Fund Budget, to authorize and direct the
Finance and Management Director to issue a purchase order for the
Division of Fire for turnout gear from an existing Universal Term
Contract with Morning Pride Manufacturing, Inc., to authorize the
expenditure of $90,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($90,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-35 1881-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to modify and extend a contract with
West Publishing Corporation dba Elite, A Thomson Reuters business,
for services associated with a legal case/matter management software
system; and, to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-36 1903-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to enter into a
contract for maintenance and repair services for Crime Lab
instruments with Agilent Technologies, Inc., in accordance with the
provisions of sole source procurement; to authorize the expenditure of
$30,220.67 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($30,220.67)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-37 1971-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
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issue a blanket purchase order to Thomas Scientific for the purchase
of crime laboratory supplies for the Division of Police, to authorize the
expenditure of $75,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($75,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-38 1296-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to continue
an agreement with Columbus Fibernet LLC (CFN), for fiber optic cable
maintenance services for the CFN fiber duct system in support of the
City’s fiber optic infrastructure; and to authorize the expenditure of
$68,108.56 from the Department of Technology, Information Services
Division, Internal Services Fund. ($68,108.56)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-39 1479-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter
into a contract with Horizon Chillicothe Telephone for purchase of
NEC software assurance; and to authorize the expenditure of
$25,170.37 from the Department of Technology, Information Services
Division, Internal Services Fund; and to declare an emergency
($25,170.37)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-40 1511-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter
into a contract with Manpower Professional Services, DBA Experis IT,
for web professional services to support DoT web projects and
initiatives such as enhancements to the city’s web presence; to
authorize the expenditure of $342,200.00 from the Department of
Technology, Information Services Division, Capital Improvement Bond
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($342,200.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-41 1656-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the
Director of the Department of Columbus Public Health, to continue an
annual software license support services contract for SAS statistical
license, provided by SAS Institute Inc., for the Department of
Columbus Public Health, in accordance with the sole source
provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to authorize the
expenditure of $9,540.00 from the Department of Technology, Internal
Services Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($9,540.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-42 1836-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of
the Department of Technology (DoT), to establish a purchase order
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from an existing Universal Term Contract (UTC) with SHI International
Corporation for McAfee annual software support and the purchase of
hardware, software licenses, support and professional services; to
authorize the expenditure of $99,021.39 from the Department of
Technology, Information Services Division, Internal Services Fund and
$159,778.38 from the Capital Improvement Bond Fund; and to declare
an emergency.($258,799.77)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-43 1853-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to establish
a purchase order with OnX USA LLC from a pre-existing Universal
Term Contract (UTC), for Hewlett Packard (HP) software maintenance
and support; and to authorize the expenditure of $122,274.40 from the
Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Internal
Service Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($122,274.40)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
CA-44 1703-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to apply for, accept, and
enter into up to six (6) Water Supply Revolving Loan Account
Agreements with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the
Ohio Water Development Authority, during Program Year 2016, for the
construction of water distribution and supply system improvements; to
designate a repayment source for the loans; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-45 1721-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with the Columbus Engineering
Consultants for the Meeklynn Drive Sanitary Sewer Project; to
authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary
Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $289,361.30 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and to amend
the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget. ($289,361.30)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-46 1727-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service
agreement with irth Solutions, LLC to supply, integrate and support a
Ticket Management System for the Department of Public Utilities, to
authorize the expenditure of $2,153.30 from the Electricity Operating
Fund, $13,696.40 from the Water Operating Fund, $15,355.50 from
the Sewer System Operating Fund, $4,094.80 from the Stormwater
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Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($35,300.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-47 1729-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with Conie Construction Co. for the North Ohio Avenue Water
Line Improvements Project in the amount of $335,006.10; to provide
for payment of inspection, material testing and related services to the
Department of Public Service, Design and Construction Division in the
amount of $45,000.00; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of
$380,006.10 from the Water System Reserve Fund to the Water
Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; to authorize an expenditure
up to $380,006.10 within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds
Fund; for the Division of Water; and to declare an emergency.
($380,006.10)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-48 1736-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with Jess Howard Electric Co. for the Stand-By Power for
Critical Water Booster Stations Project, for the Division of Water; to
authorize the appropriation and transfer of $803,423.35 from the
Water System Reserve Fund to the Water Works Enlargement Voted
Bonds Fund; and to authorize an expenditure up to $803,423.35 within
the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund. ($803,423.35)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-49 1753-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the professional engineering services agreement with
ARCADIS US, Inc. for the Alum Creek Pump Station Improvements
Project; for the Division of Water; to authorize a transfer and
expenditure up to $523,694.58 from the Water Works Enlargement
Voted Bonds Fund; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of
$399,999.42 from the Water System Reserve Fund to the Water
Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; to authorize an expenditure
up to $923,694.00; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget;
and to declare an emergency. ($923,694.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
CA-50 1768-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with ESEC Corporation, dba Columbus Peterbilt, for the
purchase of two (2) CNG Combination Sewer Cleaning Machines for
the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the
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expenditure of $781,542.00 from the Sewer Operating Fund.
($781,542.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-51 1772-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
Blanket Purchase Order from an established Universal Term Contract
with Motorola Solutions, Inc. for the purchase of Motorola radios and
related accessories for the Division of Water, and to authorize the
expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund, and to
declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-52 1964-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
contract for the option to purchase Sewer Brick from Hamilton Parker
Company; to authorize the expenditure of one dollar to establish this
contract from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($1.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-53 1991-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a joint funding
agreement with the Geological Survey, United States Department of
Interior, for a Synoptic Survey of Physical and Water-Quality
Characteristics of the Lower Hoover Reservoir, Columbus, Ohio for
the Division of Water; to authorize the expenditure of $20,000.00 from
the Water Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency.
($20,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-54 2032-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify two (2)
Department of Public Utilities, Division of Water, construction
contracts to change the company's name from Kokosing Construction
Company, Inc. to Kokosing Industrial, Inc.; and to declare an
emergency. ($0)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
CA-55 1840-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
establish purchase orders with McDaniels Construction Corporation,
Inc. and The Lusk Group to provide emergency home repair services
per the terms and conditions of the State of Ohio Requirements
Contract; to authorize the expenditure of $47,153.86 from the Housing
Preservation Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($47,153.86)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-56 1850-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
Director of the Development Department to enter into contracts with
MKSK, LLC and POD LLC for general site-planning for public land in
downtown or other important employment centers within the City; to
authorize the transfer of cash within the Streets and Highways G.O.
Bonds Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $200,000 from the
Streets & Highways G.O. Bonds Fund; and to authorize the
expenditure of $50,000.00 from the General Fund. ($250,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-57 1851-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify
contracts with various contractors for additional property maintenance
services on City-owned property held in the Land Bank; to authorize
the expenditure of $280,000.00 from the Land Management Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($280,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
CA-58 1855-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development, or his
designee, to enter into an agreement with the Central Ohio
Community Improvement Corporation to provide funds to demolish
structures located within the City of Columbus; to authorize the
expenditure of $400,000 from the Housing Preservation Fund; to
execute any and all documents necessary for conveyance of title to
properties for demolition to the Central Ohio Community Improvement
Corporation; and to declare an emergency. ($400,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-59 1871-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1124 E. Rich St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-60 1872-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of two parcels of real property (804 S. Ohio Ave. and 806 S.
Ohio Ave.) held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization
Program; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-61 1874-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (737-39 Reinhard Ave.) held in
the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-62 1876-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (540 Wilson Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-63 1878-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (698 E. Kossuth St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-64 1887-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
increase Purchase Orders with Alban and Alban, LP, Gingo Palumbo
Law Group, LLC., and Luper Neidenthal and Logan to pay costs
associated with tax foreclosures as a part of the Mayor’s Vacant and
Abandoned Properties Initiative; to authorize the expenditure of
$30,000.00 from the Housing Preservation Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($30,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-65 1888-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1405 E. 23rd Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-66 1889-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (31 N Eureka Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-67 1890-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
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execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (840-42 Campbell Ave.) held in
the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-68 1891-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (260 Avondale Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-69 1948-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (730 Savannah Dr.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-70 1949-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of two parcels of real property (147 Cypress Ave. and 149
Cypress Ave.) held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land
Reutilization Program; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-71 1967-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to appropriate $50,000.00 within the General Permanent
Improvement Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriation within the General Permanent Improvement Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management enter into
professional service contracts not to exceed $50,000.00 to provide
real estate pre-development due diligence services; to authorize the
expenditure of $50,000.00 from the General Permanent Improvement
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-72 1976-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify
the African American Male Initiative contract with the Columbus Urban
League by extending the termination date to July 31, 2015; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-73 1978-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
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execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (2580 Bulen Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-74 1979-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (140 Sherman Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-75 1980-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1502-04 Elliot St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-76 1981-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (817 Ann St.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-77 1983-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1399 N. 6th St.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-78 1984-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (2089 Bancroft St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-79 1985-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1389 E. Long St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
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an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-80 1986-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (462 Barnett Rd.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-81 2004-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (588 E Kossuth St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-82 2006-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of two parcels of real property (341-343 Morrill Ave. and 1741
S. Sixth St.) held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization
Program; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-83 2054-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with the Neighborhood Design Center to provide project
management services related to the Bicentennial Neighborhood
Gateways Signage Program; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$5,000 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($5,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
CA-84 1880-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into
contracts and a purchase order for two (2) F450 cab and chasses with
CNG conversion; to authorize the expenditure of $113,208.00 within
the Refuse G.O. Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($113,208.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
CA-85 1547-2015 To authorize an appropriation in the amount of $235,000.00 from the
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unappropriated balance of the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund to
the Recreation and Parks Department to cover costs for the Central
Ohio Area Agency on Aging in connection with the Alzheimer's
Respite program; and to declare an emergency. ($235,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-86 1548-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into ten (10) contracts for the provision of services to older adults in
Central Ohio in connection with the Alzheimer's Respite Program
administered by the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging; to authorize
the expenditure of $235,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Grant
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($235,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-87 1704-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Builderscape, Inc. for the Franklin Park Inclusive
Playground Project; to authorize the expenditure of $178,500.00 with a
contingency of $11,500.00 for a total of $190,000.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to
appropriate and transfer $135,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund to the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; to amend
the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare an emergency.
($190,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-88 1754-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into
contracts for the option to purchase Turf Chemicals and Seeds with
Helena Chemical Company, John Deere Landscapes, VetCorp Inc.,
Advanced Turf Solutions, Inc., Residex, LLC, Green Velvet Sod Farms
LTD., Technical Choice LLC, TenBarge Seed Co. Inc., and
Pennington Seed Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of $9.00 to
establish the contracts from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency ($9.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-89 1759-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to accept
a grant in the amount of $65,708.90 and enter into an agreement with
the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services to provide
camp fees for children from low-income families; to appropriate
$65,708.90 to the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($65,708.90)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-90 1841-2015 To authorize the director of Columbus Recreation and Parks
Department to execute and acknowledge any necessary
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instrument(s), as approved by the City Attorney, to grant to the
Delaware County Commissioners certain temporary real property
interests from portions of real property located at 9280 South Old
State Road, Lewis Center, Ohio 43035 in order to complete the South
Old State Road DEL-CR10-0.90 (PID 90243) Public Improvement
Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-91 1933-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to grant
consent to Yay Bikes! to apply for permission to sell alcoholic
beverages at the 2015 Bike the Cbus event; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-92 1950-2015 To authorize the director of the Columbus Recreation and Parks
Department to execute and acknowledge any instrument(s), as
approved by the City Attorney and in consideration of Two Thousand
and 00/100 U.S. Dollars ($2,000.00), necessary to transfer to the Ohio
Power Company, an Ohio corporation d.b.a. AEP, a nonexclusive,
subsurface, electric utility easement in, through, under, and burdening
a portion of the Raymond Memorial Golf Course in order to install,
control, construct, reconstruct, replace, operate, maintain, repair,
upgrade, and remove underground electric lines and associated
appurtenances for the distribution, delivery, and service of electrical
energy and impulses; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
CA-93 1814-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to issue a purchase order on behalf of the Department
of Building and Zoning Service to purchase additional software
licenses and related maintenance and support from Accela, Inc. in
accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City
Code; to authorize the expenditure of $34,634.25 from the
Development Services Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($34,634.25)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-94 1886-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Human Resources to
modify an existing contract with the United Way of Central Ohio for the
purpose of providing coordination services for the City of Columbus
2015 Combined Charitable Campaign; to authorize the expenditure of
$38,095.00 from the Employee Benefits Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($38,095.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE
GINTHER
CA-95 1963-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $210,000.00 from the 2015
unappropriated balance of the Franklin County Municipal Court
Judges Specialized Docket fund; to authorize and direct the
Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Municipal
Court to enter into contract with ACS for random and instant drug
testing; to authorize the expenditure of up to $210,000.00 for drug
testing services; and to declare an emergency. ($210,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-96 2001-2015 To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the
Franklin County Municipal Court to enter into contract with BIS Digital,
Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of up to $39,930.14 with BIS Digital,
Inc for the maintenance of courtroom audio/video recording systems;
and to declare an emergency. ($39,930.14)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Eileen Paley
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
APPOINTMENTS
CA-97 A0117-2015 Reappointment of M. Judy Campbell, 853 E. London-Groveport Road,
Lockbourne, OH 43137, to serve on the Far South Columbus Area
Commission with a new term beginning date of July 1, 2015 and a
term expiration date of June 30, 2018 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-98 A0118-2015 Reappointment of Zawadi Yaashantawa, 1419 Venice Drive,
Columbus, OH 43207, to serve on the Far South Columbus Area
Commission with a new term beginning date of July 1, 2015 and a
term expiration date of June 30, 2018 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, including all the preceding
items marked as having been approved on the Consent Agenda. The motion
carried by the following vote
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-1 1654-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into four
(4) contracts for the option to purchase Auto Body Repair Services
with MI Collision LLC, Keens Body Shop, Custom Fleet & Auto Body,
Inc. and A-tec Upholstery & Body Shop; to authorize the expenditure
of $4.00 to establish the contracts from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($4.00).
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Taken from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-2 1707-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
(1) contract for the option to purchase Aftermarket Truck Parts with
Skinner Diesel, Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish
the contract from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Taken from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-3 1734-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase CNG Fueling Services with U.S.
Venture, Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the
contract from the General Fund; to waive competitive bidding
requirements of City Code Chapter 329; and to declare an emergency.
($1.00).
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be Taken
from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-4 1750-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify contract
# FL005911 with AT&T for the option to purchase Long Distance
Communications Services; to extend the contract term for one year;
and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Taken from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
SR-5 2009-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two
(2) contracts for the option to purchase Lamps and associated parts
with The Loeb Electric Company and Consolidated Electrical
Distributors, Inc (CED); to waive the applicable competitive bidding
requirements of City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure
of $2.00 to establish the contracts from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($2.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-6 1819-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash in the amount of
$3,721.00 within the Health G.O. Bonds Fund; to amend the 2015
Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize and direct the Board of
Health to enter into a contract with Xentry System Integration for the
purchase of a new city badge printer at Columbus Public Health; to
waive competitive bidding provisions of the City Code; to authorize the
expenditure of $8,721.00 from the Health G.O. Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($8,721.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-7 1911-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase an
existing contract for outpatient ambulatory laboratory services with
The Ohio State University Hospital; to authorize the expenditure of
$370,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($370,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-8 1913-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a contract
with Columbus Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. to provide fee
reimbursement for Board identified OB clients; to authorize the
expenditure of $56,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund;
to waive the competitive bidding provisions of City Code; and to
declare an emergency. ($56,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
SR-9 1988-2015 To approve the grant application of STAR House seeking financial
assistance to address an emergency human service need pursuant to
Columbus City Codes, 1959; to authorize the Director of Development
to execute a grant agreement with STAR House to provide operational
funding; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $62,500.00
from the Emergency Human Services Fund; to authorize the
appropriation and the expenditure of $62,500.00 from the Public
Safety Initiatives Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($125,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-10 2038-2015 To approve the grant application of Community Mediation Services
seeking financial assistance to address emergency human service
needs pursuant to Columbus City Code; to authorize the Director of
Development to execute grant agreements with Community Mediation
Services and Jewish Family Services to address and provide for
multiple human service needs; to authorize the City Auditor to
increase appropriations in the Emergency Human Services Fund by
$39,282.30; to authorize the expenditure of $93,653.00 from the
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Emergency Human Services Fund; to authorize the appropriation and
expenditure of $80,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($173,563.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: TYSON, CHR. MILLS HARDIN GINTHER
SR-11 2039-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute grant agreements with the Ohio Minority Supplier
Development Council and Per Scholas to address and provide for
workforce development needs; to authorize the appropriation and
expenditure of $115,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($115,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
SR-12 1739-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into an agreement
with MORSO Holding Co. and to accept a contribution of
$1,100,000.00 from MORSO Holding Co. to offset a portion of the
costs of constructing the Roadway Improvements - Easton Square
Place - Stelzer Road to Morse Crossing project; to amend the 2015
Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer
cash and appropriation within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund,
the Gov’l B.A.B.s (Build America Bonds) Fund, and the Street and
Highway Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; to authorize the City Auditor
to transfer cash and appropriation from the Streets and Highways
Bond Fund and the Gov’l B.A.B.s (Build America Bonds) Fund to the
General Government Grants Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to enter into contract with Nickolas Savko & Sons, Inc. in
connection with the Roadway Improvements - Easton Square Place -
Stelzer Road to Morse Crossing project; to authorize the expenditure
of $5,377,901.66 from the General Government Grants Fund, and the
Street and Highway Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($5,377,901.66)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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SR-13 1844-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
City Auditor to appropriate $1,000,000.00 from the Unallocated
Balance Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriate between projects in the Street and Highway Improvement
(Non-Bond) Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to modify
a contract with GPD Associates for engineering, technical, and
surveying services in connection with the Roadway Improvements -
Livingston Avenue Phase C - Fifth Street to Kennedy Drive project; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 from the Street and
Highway Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($1,000,000.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-14 1936-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget, to authorize the
City Auditor to transfer funds and appropriation between projects
within the Streets & Highway Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of
Public Service to pay utility relocation costs to various utilities for
capital improvement projects; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,175,528.26 or so much thereof as may be necessary for utility
relocations for the Bridge Rehabilitation - Fifth Avenue over Scioto
project from the Streets & Highway Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($1,175,528.26)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-15 1975-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bonds Fund and the Street and Highway
Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to modify a design agreement with Evans, Mechwart,
Hambleton and Tilton for the Roadway Improvements - Cannon Drive
Relocation project; to authorize the expenditure of $2,335,424.36 from
the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund and the Street and Highway
Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($2,335,424.36)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: HARDIN, CHR. MILLS
PAGE GINTHER
SR-16 1811-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend
the contract with Finance Fund to continue the provision of
administrative services in support of the City’s small business loan
fund; to authorize the expenditure of $120,858.00 from the Community
Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($120,858.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-17 1892-2015 To determine to proceed with the Plan of Services of the University
District Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc. and to provide
for the levy of assessments in said district; and to declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-18 1893-2015 To determine to proceed with the Plan of Services of the Discovery
Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc. and to provide for the
levy of assessments in said district; to approve the report of the
Assessment Equalization Board; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-19 2007-2015 To authorize the supplemental appropriation and expenditure of
$25,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund to the Building and Zoning
Services Department to fund the position of Assistant Director created
to fulfill the mission of small business liaison; and to declare and
emergency. ($25,000.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
SR-20 2053-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget, to authorize the
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appropriation and transfer of funds within the General Permanent
Improvement Fund and to appropriate $50,000.00 within the Safety
Initiative Fund; to authorize and direct the Finance and Management
Director to issue a purchase order for Panasonic "Toughbook" laptop
computers for the Division of Fire from an existing Cooperative State
of Ohio Term Schedule Contract established for such purpose by the
State of Ohio Department of Administrative Services Purchasing
Office with Insight Public Sector; to authorize the expenditure of
$145,404.40 from the General Permanent Improvement Fund and
$50,000.00 from the Safety Initiative Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($195,404.40)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
1915-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to sell
to Officer James Gravett, for the sum of $1.00, a police horse with the
registered name of “Patriot” which has no further value to the Division
of Police and to waive the provisions of City Code-Sale of City-owned
personal property.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, to Waive the 2nd Reading.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
SR-21 2056-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance & Management Director to enter
into one (1) UTC contract for the option to purchase Liebert
Equipment and Maintenance with OM Office Supply Inc., to authorize
the expenditure of one (1) dollar to establish the contract from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
1657-2015 To appropriate $487,290.00 within the Special Income Tax Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish
purchase orders on behalf of the Department of Technology and
various city agencies, for the purchase of replacement desktop
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computers, computer related products and equipment from three (3)
pre-established universal term contracts (UTC's) with Brown
Enterprise Solutions, LLC. and Smart Solutions, LLC.; and to
authorize the expenditure of $386,986.50 from the Department of
Technology, Internal Services Fund and $487,290.00 from the Special
Income Tax Fund. ($874,276.50)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Tyson, to Waive the 2nd Reading.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
SR-22 1501-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Wemco Pump Parts with
Envirotech Pump Systems dba Weir Specialty Pumps, in accordance
with sole source provisions; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to
establish the contract from the Mail, Print Services and UTC Fund
Account, and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Mills, that this Ordinance be Taken
from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-23 1722-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with the Smoot Construction
Company for the Lockbourne Intermodal Subtrunk Professional
Construction Management (PCM) Services; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve
Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and
to authorize the expenditure of $1,075,778.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($1,075,778.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
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Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
SR-24 1723-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities enter into a construction
contract with the Kenmore Construction Co., Inc. for Jackson Pike
Wastewater Treatment Plant (JPWWTP) Corrosion Prevention and
Protective Coating Systems project, Phase 2, Contract J219; to
authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary
Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $2,934,800.00 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and to amend
the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget. ($2,934,800.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-25 1977-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with John Eramo & Sons, Inc. for the Barthman Parsons
Blueprint Green Infrastructure Pilot Project Phase II; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve
Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,760,330.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and declare an emergency.
($1,760,330.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-26 1994-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to upgrade software with
Invensys Systems, Inc. to upgrade and/or replace several system
components for the Foxboro I/A System in accordance with the
pertinent provisions for sole source procurement of the Columbus City
Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $44,993.25 from the
Sewerage System Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($44,993.25)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
1765-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify a professional
engineering services agreement with EMHT Inc. for the Blacklick
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Sanitary Intercept Sewer, Section 6, Parts B&C; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve
Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and
to authorize the expenditure of $1,714,133.90 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($1,714,133.90)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, to Waive the 2nd Reading.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
1791-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
professional engineering agreement with Arcadis, U.S. for the
SWWTP CEPT - Clarification; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize
the expenditure of $3,118,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and to amend the 2015 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($3,118,000.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, to Waive the 2nd Reading.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
1805-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with Ribway Engineering Group, Inc.
for the Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant (JPWWTP) Primary
Clarifiers Electrical Upgrades; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize
the expenditure of $168,414.60 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($168,414.60)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, to Waive the 2nd Reading.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
1951-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
purchase order with Network Dynamics Incorporated for the purchase
of Cisco Equipment and Smartnet Maintenance from an existing
Universal Term Contract for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage,
and to authorize the expenditure of $185,000.00 from the Sewerage
System Operating Fund. ($185,000.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, to Waive the 2nd Reading.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
2026-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those documents, as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to release all of the City's detention pond easement rights
described and recorded in Official Record Volume 18680, Page F04,
Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Tyson, to Waive the 2nd Reading.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
RECESS
RECESSED AT 6:24 PM
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Tyson, to Recess the Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
RECONVENE
RECONVENED AT 7:46 PM
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A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, to Reconvene the Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
SR-27 1788-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Bark &
Co., Inc. dba BarkBox, as provided in Columbus City Council
Resolution 0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-28 1789-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an Enterprise Zone Agreement with AirSide Two LLC for a tax
abatement of seventy-five percent (75%) for a period of ten (10) years
on real property improvements in consideration of a proposed capital
investment of approximately $6,000,000.00 for new building
construction.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-29 1790-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Aver
Informatics Inc. as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution
0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-30 1804-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an Economic Development Agreement with CWKSS Franklinton
Developer, LLC concerning the redevelopment of the former Riverside
Bradley public housing development located at 230 West Rich Street
in East Franklinton; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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SR-31 1820-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Schoola, Inc. equal to
twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount of new income tax withheld
on employees for a term up to five (5) years in consideration of the
company’s proposed investment of $3 million and the creation of 225
new full-time permanent positions.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-32 1821-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with
CrossChx, Inc. as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution
0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-33 1845-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to enter into an agreement with Columbus 2020 for
economic development activities associated with community direct air
service performance incentive program; to authorize and direct the
City Auditor to transfer $1,200,000.00 within the general fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,200,000.00 from the General Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($1,200,000.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be
Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-34 1902-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a Community
Reinvestment Area Agreement with N.P. Limited Partnership for a tax
abatement of one hundred percent (100%) for a period of ten (10)
years on real property improvements in consideration of a proposed
investment of approximately $15.05 million in new building
construction that will create a total of 708 permanent full-time positions
over a 5 year period.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-35 1932-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an agreement with the United Way of Central Ohio to support the
Create Columbus Young Professionals Grants Program; to authorize
the transfer of $80,000.00 within the General Fund; to authorize the
expenditure of $100,000.00 $80,000.00 from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($100,000.00 $80,000.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-36 1953-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property at 1829 East Long Street held in
the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-37 2023-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-008) of 8.948 + acres in Hamilton and Madison Townships to
the city of Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-38 2024-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-009) of 2.271 + acres in Hamilton Township to the city of
Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-39 2025-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-010) of 6.160 + acres in Madison Township to the city of
Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
SR-40 2034-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with MKSK to undertake and prepare the Green
Business and Urban Agriculture Strategic Plan; to authorize the
expenditure of up to $125,000 from the Jobs Growth Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($125,000)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
SR-41 1934-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with WSA Studio for the design of improvements to the
Wilson Road Parkland; to waive the competitive bidding requirements
of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of
$87,200.00 with a contingency of $2,800.00 for a total of $90,000.00
from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($90,000.00)
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-42 1970-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks, on
behalf of the City of Columbus, to execute an agreement with the
Columbus Zoological Park Association and the Board of County
Commissioners of Franklin County for the provision and maintenance
of zoological park services and facilities of the Columbus Zoological
Park Association; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
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A motion was made by Page, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-43 1996-2015 To authorize the Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to
execute those documents necessary to modify the existing Agreement
and Declaration of Trust between the City and the Columbus
Zoological Park Association to provide for the extension of the
agreement through December 31, 2025, and to declare an
emergency. ($0)
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-44 2010-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of
the Department of Recreation and Parks, to execute those documents
necessary for the purchase of that real property commonly known as
3776 South High Street from Columbus High Street, LLC for the
relocation of the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging (COAAA); to
amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer $4,000,000.00 between projects within the
Construction Management Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize
the expenditure of up to $4,000,000.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($4,000,000.00).
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE
GINTHER
SR-45 1966-2015 To authorize and direct the City Attorney to settle the lawsuit of
Sandra Houston, et al. v. City of Columbus, et al., Case No.
14CV-09-9199, pending in the Court of Common Pleas, Franklin
County, Ohio, by the payment of $75,000.00, and to declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-46 2043-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $250,000.00 from
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the Columbus City Council Public Safety Initiatives Fund to the
Franklin County Municipal Court Judges; to authorize the Franklin
County Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and
Presiding Judge, to contract with Alvis House to continue providing a
work release program as an alternative for incarceration consistent
with public safety; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up
to an amount not to exceed $250,000.00; and to declare an
emergency. ($250,000.00)
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent@vote: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
1974-2015 To authorize Columbus City Council to enter into a contract with Cristo
Rey Columbus High School Work-Study Program; and to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $26,500.00 from the Jobs Growth
Fund. ($26,500.00)
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Page, to Waive the 2nd Reading.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
RULES & REFERENCE: GINTHER, CHR. KLEIN MILLS HARDIN
SR-47 2030-2015 To amend Chapter 2321 of the Columbus City Code by enacting new
Section 2321.55 to establish prohibited uses of public funds and to
create penalties for violations of the same.
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-48 2035-2015 To find not legally sufficient a petition for a proposed amendment to
the Charter of the City of Columbus, titled “Community Bill of Rights;”
and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-49 2057-2015 To find not legally sufficient a petition for a proposed amendment to
the Charter of the City of Columbus, titled “Columbus City Council
Reform Amendment;” and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNED AT 9:23 PM
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Paley, to adjourn this Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
(THE NEXT MEETING OF COUNCIL WILL BE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21,
2015).
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REQUESTS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AT 645-7380 BY FRIDAY PRIOR TO
THE COUNCIL MEETING.
Monday, July 27, 2015 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 38 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY, JULY 27,
2015 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0022-2015 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2015:
New Type: D5
To: Six Buddies LLC
525-527 Park St
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #81999410005
New Type: C1
To: Pizza N Games LLC
DBA Pizza Joint
2402 N High St
Columbus OH 43202
Permit #6951255
Transfer Type: D3, D3A
To: Lomonico’s Gay St, LLC
340 E Gay St
Columbus OH 43215
From: CHTH LLC
3641 Fishinger Blvd & Patios
Hilliard OH 43026
Permit #5268492
Transfer Type: C1
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To: Alma Food Inc
DBA Rays Market
1547 Cleveland Av 1st Fl Only
Columbus OH 43211
From: Four Brothers Market Inc
1547 Cleveland Av 1st Fl Only
Columbus OH 43211
Permit #0142115
Stock Type: D2, D2X, D3, D3A, D6
To: JAMCAS Inc
DBA Wall Street & Mezzanine
144 N Wall St
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #4226608
Advertise Date: August 1, 2015
Agenda Date: July 27, 2015
Return Date: August 6, 2015
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
KLEIN
2 0205X-2015 To Declare August 26th, 2015 to be National Lineworker Appreciation
Day in Columbus, OH.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein, Shannon G. Hardin, Michelle M. Mills, Jaiza
Page, Eileen Y. Paley, Priscilla Tyson and Andrew Ginther
TYSON
3 0209X-2015 To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of
1965 and to recognize the League of Women Voters of Metropolitan
Columbus for their efforts to educate and encourage citizens to actively
participate in government issues of public interest
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Shannon G. Hardin, Zach M. Klein,
Michelle M. Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Y. Paley and Andrew
Ginther
GINTHER
4 0212X-2015 To honor, recognize and thank Bessie M. Twyman for her many years
of dedicated service to the City of Columbus on the occasion of her
retirement, July 31, 2015.
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Sponsors: Andrew Ginther, Shannon G. Hardin, Zach M. Klein,
Michelle M. Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Y. Paley and Priscilla
Tyson
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
FR-1 1915-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to sell
to Officer James Gravett, for the sum of $1.00, a police horse with the
registered name of “Patriot” which has no further value to the Division
of Police and to waive the provisions of City Code-Sale of City-owned
personal property.
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
FR-2 1657-2015 To appropriate $487,290.00 within the Special Income Tax Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish
purchase orders on behalf of the Department of Technology and
various city agencies, for the purchase of replacement desktop
computers, computer related products and equipment from three (3)
pre-established universal term contracts (UTC's) with Brown Enterprise
Solutions, LLC. and Smart Solutions, LLC.; and to authorize the
expenditure of $386,986.50 from the Department of Technology,
Internal Services Fund and $487,290.00 from the Special Income Tax
Fund. ($874,276.50)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
FR-3 1765-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify a professional
engineering services agreement with EMHT Inc. for the Blacklick
Sanitary Intercept Sewer, Section 6, Parts B&C; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve
Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and
to authorize the expenditure of $1,714,133.90 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($1,714,133.90)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
FR-4 1791-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
professional engineering agreement with Arcadis, U.S. for the SWWTP
CEPT - Clarification; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of
funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer
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General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize the expenditure
of $3,118,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund; and to amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget.
($3,118,000.00)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
FR-5 1805-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with Ribway Engineering Group, Inc.
for the Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant (JPWWTP) Primary
Clarifiers Electrical Upgrades; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary
Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize the
expenditure of $168,414.60 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($168,414.60)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
FR-6 1951-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
purchase order with Network Dynamics Incorporated for the purchase
of Cisco Equipment and Smartnet Maintenance from an existing
Universal Term Contract for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage,
and to authorize the expenditure of $185,000.00 from the Sewerage
System Operating Fund. ($185,000.00)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
FR-7 2026-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those documents, as approved by the City Attorney, necessary
to release all of the City's detention pond easement rights described
and recorded in Official Record Volume 18680, Page F04, Recorder’s
Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
FR-8 1974-2015 To authorize Columbus City Council to enter into a contract with Cristo
Rey Columbus High School Work-Study Program; and to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $26,500.00 from the Jobs Growth
Fund. ($26,500.00)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
HARDIN / TYSON
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CA-1 0208X-2015 To acknowledge the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Medicaid program and
its profound impact on health care throughout the City of Columbus
and the United States of America.
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin, Priscilla Tyson, Zach M. Klein,
Michelle M. Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Y. Paley and Andrew
Ginther
KLEIN
CA-2 0210X-2015 To recognize the 32nd Annual National Night Out and commend its
Columbus area sponsors and participants for their dedicated efforts in
crime prevention and community building.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein, Shannon G. Hardin, Michelle M. Mills, Jaiza
Page, Eileen Y. Paley, Priscilla Tyson and Andrew Ginther
GINTHER
CA-3 0211X-2015 To honor and recognize the 2015 14th Annual GhanaPic Ohio.
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-4 1918-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management
Director to modify a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management with R.W. Setterlin Building Company for construction of
a truck wash bay associated with the Central Outpost at the McKinley
Avenue Complex at 1355 McKinley Avenue; to authorize the total
expenditure of $673,365.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($673,365.00)
CA-5 1944-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Fleet Management Division, to modify an existing contract with
AssetWorks, Inc., for a no cost upgrade associated with the GPS
application utilized by the Fleet Management Division; and to declare
an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-6 2002-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a
contract with Kone, Inc. for maintenance, service, and repair of various
elevators under the purview of the Facilities Management Division; to
authorize the expenditure of $173,264.00 from the General Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($173,264.00)
CA-7 2003-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds within the Construction Management Capital
Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management
Director, on behalf of the Facilities Management Division, to establish
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contracts for the purchase of aerial lift platforms and trailers; to
authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($50,000.00)
CA-8 2011-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify existing
contracts for Printing, Copying, and Related services for the City Print
Shop; to authorize the expenditure of $10,000.00 from the Mail/Print
Services Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-9 1860-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify
a contract with Maryhaven Inc. for capital costs associated with the
repair and upgrade of their facilities by extending the termination date
from June 30, 2015 to October 31, 2015.
CA-10 1900-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds within the Safety Voted Bond Fund,
Construction Management Capital Improvement Fund, the Gov’l
B.A.B.’s (Build America Bonds) Fund, and the General Permanent
Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director
to enter into a contract, on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management, with General Restoration Corporation for renovations to
the exterior envelope for Columbus Public Health, 240 Parsons
Avenue; to authorize the total expenditure of $509,100.00 from the
Safety Voted Bond Fund, Construction Management Capital
Improvement Fund, the Gov’l B.A.B.’s (Build America Bonds) Fund,
and the General Permanent Improvement Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($509,100.00)
CA-11 1912-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase an
existing contract for outpatient ambulatory laboratory services with The
James Cancer Hospital; to authorize the expenditure of $5,000.00 from
the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($5,000.00)
CA-12 1914-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase an
existing contract for outpatient ambulatory services with OSU Internal
Medicine LLC; to authorize the expenditure of $150,000.00 from the
Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($150,000.00)
CA-13 1969-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept the 2015 Dr.
Robert Neil Lowery Grant from The Association of Pool and Spa
Professionals in the amount of $5,000.00 for the support of the healthy
and safe use of recreational water; to authorize the appropriation of
$5,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the City’s Private Grants
Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($5,000.00)
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GINTHER
CA-14 0190X-2015 To declare the official intent and reasonable expectation of the City of
Columbus on behalf of the State of Ohio (the borrower) to reimburse its
State Issue II Street Projects Fund for the Parsons Avenue from
Livingston Avenue to Hosack Street (OPWC CC03S/CC04S) project,
with the proceeds of tax exempt debt of the State of Ohio; and to
declare an emergency.
CA-15 1794-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Pedestrian
Safety Improvements - Fairwood Avenue Sidewalks Public
Improvement Project; authorize the City Attorney to spend funds from
the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund, Fund Number 704; and to
declare an emergency. ($18,673.00)
CA-16 1815-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a Design
Guaranteed Maximum Reimbursement Agreement with CWKSS
Franklinton Developer, LLC; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement
Budget; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation
between projects within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $270,000.00 from the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($270,000.00).
CA-17 1817-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to make payment to the Ohio Department of Transportation for
the local share of design costs relative to the Intersection
Improvements - Central Avenue - Harrisburg Pike at Mound Street
project and the Intersection Improvements - Agler Road - Cassady
Avenue at Sunbury Road project; to authorize the expenditure of
$24,418.40 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($24,418.40)
CA-18 1824-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the City Attorney's
Office, Real Estate Division, to contract for professional services
relative to the acquisition of fee simple title and lesser interests in and
to property needed for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - Hamilton
Road Phase B (S Curve) project.; to authorize the City Attorney's
Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate with property owners to
acquire the additional rights of way necessary to complete this project;
to authorize the expenditure of $425,000.00 from the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($425,000.00)
CA-19 1835-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify a Design
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Guaranteed Maximum Reimbursement Agreement with Central Ohio
Housing Development Organization (COHDO); to authorize the
expenditure of $70,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
CA-20 1857-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Economic
& Community Development - Schottenstein Public Improvement
Project; authorize the City Attorney to spend funds from the Streets
and Highways Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($7,196.00)
CA-21 1858-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service and Department of Public Utilities
to timely complete the Joyce Avenue, Phase III, Public Improvement
Project; authorize the City Attorney to spend funds from the Streets
and Highways Bonds Fund and Storm Sewer Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($70,218.00)
CA-22 1861-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service to complete the Georgesville
Road at Hold Road Public Improvement Project; authorize the City
Attorney to spend funds from the Fed-State Highway Engineering
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($122,947.00)
CA-23 1919-2015 Authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into agreements with
Franklin County, the Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority,
and the Short North Special Improvement District for the Short North
SID - High Street Improvements Phase 1 project; to accept
contributions from Franklin County and the Franklin County Convention
Facilities Authority toward work performed as part of this project; as
necessary, provide a refund to Franklin County and/or the Franklin
County Convention Facilities Authority after the project and final
accounting is complete; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-24 1920-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the City Attorney's
Office, Real Estate Division, to contract for professional services
relative to the acquisition of fee simple title and lesser interests in and
to property needed for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - Parsons
Avenue - Franklin Avenue to Broad Street project; to authorize the City
Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate with property
owners to acquire the additional rights of way necessary to complete
this project; to authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 from the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($40,000.00)
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CA-25 1927-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Service to
execute and acknowledge any necessary instrument(s), as approved
by the City Attorney, with The Ohio State University, an instrumentality
of the state of Ohio, in order to amend an easement described and
recorded in Instrument Number 201410080133496, Recorder’s Office,
Franklin County, Ohio, in order to replace and increase its acreage;
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-26 1930-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into agreements
with the City of Gahanna for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation -
Hamilton Road from SR 161 to Morse Road - Phase A project; to
accept contributions from the City of Gahanna toward work performed
as part of this project; to, as necessary, provide a refund to the City of
Gahanna after the project and final accounting is complete; and to
declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-27 1952-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to appropriate
and accept fee simple and lesser real estate title interests necessary
for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Pedestrian
Safety Improvement - Whittier Street Sidewalks - Lockbourne Road to
Fairwood Avenue Public Improvement Project; authorize the City
Attorney to spend funds from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($1,200.00)
CA-28 2021-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents required to transfer a 0.017 acre portion of
the north/south right-of-way west of South 9th Street between Capital
and Oak Streets, adjacent to property owned by the Ryan Family Trust,
and a 0.022 acre portion of the right-of-way to The Concor Company,
LLC., an Ohio limited liability company, located on South 9th Street;
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
CA-29 1602-2015 To authorize an appropriation from the Law Enforcement Contraband
fund in the amount of $131,591.95 and to authorize the Director of
Public Safety to issue payment to the Franklin County Prosecutor’s
Office for its portion of the abandoned money less the money
contributed to the City for the MatrixCrime interface, and to declare an
emergency. ($131,591.95)
CA-30 1865-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to
execute those documents necessary to enter into a contract for the
acquisition of a quantity of two (2) Polaris Ranger 6x6 UTVs for the
Division of Fire Special Events Office from Hobbies and More Inc.
(dba: The Toy Store) utilizing Franklin County Homeland Security and
Justice Programs (FCHS), under the Urban Area Security Initiative
(UASI), grant funds; and to declare an emergency ($0.00)
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CA-31 1866-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety G.O.
Bonds Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
enter into a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management with Newcomer Concrete Services, Inc. for pavement
restoration improvements for the Division of Fire; to authorize the
expenditure of $210,000.00 from the Safety G.O. Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($210,000.00)
CA-32 1867-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety G.O.
Bonds Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
enter into a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management with the Righter Company, Inc. for window replacement
at various fire stations located within the City of Columbus; to authorize
the expenditure of $323,500.00 from the Safety G.O. Bonds Fund; and
to authorize an emergency. ($323,500.00)
CA-33 1868-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety G.O.
Bonds Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
modify a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management
with Palmetto Construction Services, LLC.; to authorize the
expenditure of $8,434.94 from the Safety G.O. Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($8,434.94)
CA-34 1870-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $35,500.00 within
the Division of Fire's General Fund Budget, to authorize and direct the
Finance and Management Director to issue a purchase order for the
Division of Fire for turnout gear from an existing Universal Term
Contract with Morning Pride Manufacturing, Inc., to authorize the
expenditure of $90,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($90,000.00)
CA-35 1881-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to modify and extend a contract with
West Publishing Corporation dba Elite, A Thomson Reuters business,
for services associated with a legal case/matter management software
system; and, to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-36 1903-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to enter into a
contract for maintenance and repair services for Crime Lab instruments
with Agilent Technologies, Inc., in accordance with the provisions of
sole source procurement; to authorize the expenditure of $30,220.67
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($30,220.67)
CA-37 1971-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to issue
a blanket purchase order to Thomas Scientific for the purchase of
crime laboratory supplies for the Division of Police, to authorize the
expenditure of $75,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($75,000.00)
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TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-38 1296-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to continue
an agreement with Columbus Fibernet LLC (CFN), for fiber optic cable
maintenance services for the CFN fiber duct system in support of the
City’s fiber optic infrastructure; and to authorize the expenditure of
$68,108.56 from the Department of Technology, Information Services
Division, Internal Services Fund. ($68,108.56)
CA-39 1479-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter
into a contract with Horizon Chillicothe Telephone for purchase of NEC
software assurance; and to authorize the expenditure of $25,170.37
from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division,
Internal Services Fund; and to declare an emergency ($25,170.37)
CA-40 1511-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into
a contract with Manpower Professional Services, DBA Experis IT, for
web professional services to support DoT web projects and initiatives
such as enhancements to the city’s web presence; to authorize the
expenditure of $342,200.00 from the Department of Technology,
Information Services Division, Capital Improvement Bond Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($342,200.00)
CA-41 1656-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the
Director of the Department of Columbus Public Health, to continue an
annual software license support services contract for SAS statistical
license, provided by SAS Institute Inc., for the Department of
Columbus Public Health, in accordance with the sole source provisions
of the Columbus City Codes; and to authorize the expenditure of
$9,540.00 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($9,540.00)
CA-42 1836-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Department of Technology (DoT), to establish a purchase order from
an existing Universal Term Contract (UTC) with SHI International
Corporation for McAfee annual software support and the purchase of
hardware, software licenses, support and professional services; to
authorize the expenditure of $99,021.39 from the Department of
Technology, Information Services Division, Internal Services Fund and
$159,778.38 from the Capital Improvement Bond Fund; and to declare
an emergency.($258,799.77)
CA-43 1853-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to establish
a purchase order with OnX USA LLC from a pre-existing Universal
Term Contract (UTC), for Hewlett Packard (HP) software maintenance
and support; and to authorize the expenditure of $122,274.40 from the
Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Internal
Service Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($122,274.40)
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PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
CA-44 1703-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to apply for, accept, and
enter into up to six (6) Water Supply Revolving Loan Account
Agreements with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the
Ohio Water Development Authority, during Program Year 2016, for the
construction of water distribution and supply system improvements; to
designate a repayment source for the loans; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-45 1721-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with the Columbus Engineering
Consultants for the Meeklynn Drive Sanitary Sewer Project; to
authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary
Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $289,361.30 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and to amend
the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget. ($289,361.30)
CA-46 1727-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service
agreement with irth Solutions, LLC to supply, integrate and support a
Ticket Management System for the Department of Public Utilities, to
authorize the expenditure of $2,153.30 from the Electricity Operating
Fund, $13,696.40 from the Water Operating Fund, $15,355.50 from
the Sewer System Operating Fund, $4,094.80 from the Stormwater
Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($35,300.00)
CA-47 1729-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with Conie Construction Co. for the North Ohio Avenue Water
Line Improvements Project in the amount of $335,006.10; to provide
for payment of inspection, material testing and related services to the
Department of Public Service, Design and Construction Division in the
amount of $45,000.00; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of
$380,006.10 from the Water System Reserve Fund to the Water
Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; to authorize an expenditure up
to $380,006.10 within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds
Fund; for the Division of Water; and to declare an emergency.
($380,006.10)
CA-48 1736-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with Jess Howard Electric Co. for the Stand-By Power for
Critical Water Booster Stations Project, for the Division of Water; to
authorize the appropriation and transfer of $803,423.35 from the Water
System Reserve Fund to the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds
Fund; and to authorize an expenditure up to $803,423.35 within the
Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund. ($803,423.35)
CA-49 1753-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the professional engineering services agreement with
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ARCADIS US, Inc. for the Alum Creek Pump Station Improvements
Project; for the Division of Water; to authorize a transfer and
expenditure up to $523,694.58 from the Water Works Enlargement
Voted Bonds Fund; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of
$399,999.42 from the Water System Reserve Fund to the Water
Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; to authorize an expenditure up
to $923,694.00; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; and
to declare an emergency. ($923,694.00)
CA-50 1768-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with ESEC Corporation, dba Columbus Peterbilt, for the
purchase of two (2) CNG Combination Sewer Cleaning Machines for
the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the
expenditure of $781,542.00 from the Sewer Operating Fund.
($781,542.00)
CA-51 1772-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
Blanket Purchase Order from an established Universal Term Contract
with Motorola Solutions, Inc. for the purchase of Motorola radios and
related accessories for the Division of Water, and to authorize the
expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund, and to
declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
CA-52 1964-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
contract for the option to purchase Sewer Brick from Hamilton Parker
Company; to authorize the expenditure of one dollar to establish this
contract from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($1.00).
CA-53 1991-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a joint funding
agreement with the Geological Survey, United States Department of
Interior, for a Synoptic Survey of Physical and Water-Quality
Characteristics of the Lower Hoover Reservoir, Columbus, Ohio for the
Division of Water; to authorize the expenditure of $20,000.00 from the
Water Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($20,000.00)
CA-54 2032-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify two (2)
Department of Public Utilities, Division of Water, construction contracts
to change the company's name from Kokosing Construction Company,
Inc. to Kokosing Industrial, Inc.; and to declare an emergency. ($0)
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
CA-55 1840-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
establish purchase orders with McDaniels Construction Corporation,
Inc. and The Lusk Group to provide emergency home repair services
per the terms and conditions of the State of Ohio Requirements
Contract; to authorize the expenditure of $47,153.86 from the Housing
Preservation Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($47,153.86)
CA-56 1850-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
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Director of the Development Department to enter into contracts with
MKSK, LLC and POD LLC for general site-planning for public land in
downtown or other important employment centers within the City; to
authorize the transfer of cash within the Streets and Highways G.O.
Bonds Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $200,000 from the Streets
& Highways G.O. Bonds Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of
$50,000.00 from the General Fund. ($250,000.00)
CA-57 1851-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify
contracts with various contractors for additional property maintenance
services on City-owned property held in the Land Bank; to authorize
the expenditure of $280,000.00 from the Land Management Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($280,000.00)
CA-58 1855-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development, or his
designee, to enter into an agreement with the Central Ohio Community
Improvement Corporation to provide funds to demolish structures
located within the City of Columbus; to authorize the expenditure of
$400,000 from the Housing Preservation Fund; to execute any and all
documents necessary for conveyance of title to properties for
demolition to the Central Ohio Community Improvement Corporation;
and to declare an emergency. ($400,000.00)
CA-59 1871-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1124 E. Rich St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-60 1872-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
two parcels of real property (804 S. Ohio Ave. and 806 S. Ohio Ave.)
held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and
to declare an emergency.
CA-61 1874-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (737-39 Reinhard Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-62 1876-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (540 Wilson Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-63 1878-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (698 E. Kossuth St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
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emergency.
CA-64 1887-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
increase Purchase Orders with Alban and Alban, LP, Gingo Palumbo
Law Group, LLC., and Luper Neidenthal and Logan to pay costs
associated with tax foreclosures as a part of the Mayor’s Vacant and
Abandoned Properties Initiative; to authorize the expenditure of
$30,000.00 from the Housing Preservation Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($30,000.00)
CA-65 1888-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1405 E. 23rd Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-66 1889-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (31 N Eureka Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-67 1890-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (840-42 Campbell Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-68 1891-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (260 Avondale Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-69 1948-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (730 Savannah Dr.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-70 1949-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
two parcels of real property (147 Cypress Ave. and 149 Cypress Ave.)
held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and
to declare an emergency.
CA-71 1967-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to appropriate $50,000.00 within the General Permanent
Improvement Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriation within the General Permanent Improvement Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management enter into
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professional service contracts not to exceed $50,000.00 to provide real
estate pre-development due diligence services; to authorize the
expenditure of $50,000.00 from the General Permanent Improvement
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
CA-72 1976-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify
the African American Male Initiative contract with the Columbus Urban
League by extending the termination date to July 31, 2015; and to
declare an emergency.
CA-73 1978-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (2580 Bulen Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-74 1979-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (140 Sherman Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-75 1980-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1502-04 Elliot St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-76 1981-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (817 Ann St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-77 1983-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1399 N. 6th St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-78 1984-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (2089 Bancroft St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-79 1985-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1389 E. Long St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
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CA-80 1986-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (462 Barnett Rd.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-81 2004-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (588 E Kossuth St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-82 2006-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
two parcels of real property (341-343 Morrill Ave. and 1741 S. Sixth
St.) held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program;
and to declare an emergency.
CA-83 2054-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with the Neighborhood Design Center to provide project
management services related to the Bicentennial Neighborhood
Gateways Signage Program; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$5,000 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($5,000.00)
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
CA-84 1880-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into
contracts and a purchase order for two (2) F450 cab and chasses with
CNG conversion; to authorize the expenditure of $113,208.00 within
the Refuse G.O. Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($113,208.00)
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
CA-85 1547-2015 To authorize an appropriation in the amount of $235,000.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund to the
Recreation and Parks Department to cover costs for the Central Ohio
Area Agency on Aging in connection with the Alzheimer's Respite
program; and to declare an emergency. ($235,000.00)
CA-86 1548-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into ten (10) contracts for the provision of services to older adults in
Central Ohio in connection with the Alzheimer's Respite Program
administered by the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging; to authorize
the expenditure of $235,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Grant
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($235,000.00)
CA-87 1704-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Builderscape, Inc. for the Franklin Park Inclusive
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Playground Project; to authorize the expenditure of $178,500.00 with a
contingency of $11,500.00 for a total of $190,000.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to
appropriate and transfer $135,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund to the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; to amend
the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare an emergency.
($190,000.00)
CA-88 1754-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into
contracts for the option to purchase Turf Chemicals and Seeds with
Helena Chemical Company, John Deere Landscapes, VetCorp Inc.,
Advanced Turf Solutions, Inc., Residex, LLC, Green Velvet Sod Farms
LTD., Technical Choice LLC, TenBarge Seed Co. Inc., and Pennington
Seed Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of $9.00 to establish the
contracts from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency
($9.00).
CA-89 1759-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to accept
a grant in the amount of $65,708.90 and enter into an agreement with
the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services to provide
camp fees for children from low-income families; to appropriate
$65,708.90 to the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($65,708.90)
CA-90 1841-2015 To authorize the director of Columbus Recreation and Parks
Department to execute and acknowledge any necessary instrument(s),
as approved by the City Attorney, to grant to the Delaware County
Commissioners certain temporary real property interests from portions
of real property located at 9280 South Old State Road, Lewis Center,
Ohio 43035 in order to complete the South Old State Road
DEL-CR10-0.90 (PID 90243) Public Improvement Project; and to
declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-91 1933-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to grant
consent to Yay Bikes! to apply for permission to sell alcoholic
beverages at the 2015 Bike the Cbus event; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-92 1950-2015 To authorize the director of the Columbus Recreation and Parks
Department to execute and acknowledge any instrument(s), as
approved by the City Attorney and in consideration of Two Thousand
and 00/100 U.S. Dollars ($2,000.00), necessary to transfer to the Ohio
Power Company, an Ohio corporation d.b.a. AEP, a nonexclusive,
subsurface, electric utility easement in, through, under, and burdening
a portion of the Raymond Memorial Golf Course in order to install,
control, construct, reconstruct, replace, operate, maintain, repair,
upgrade, and remove underground electric lines and associated
appurtenances for the distribution, delivery, and service of electrical
energy and impulses; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
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ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
CA-93 1814-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to issue a purchase order on behalf of the Department of
Building and Zoning Service to purchase additional software licenses
and related maintenance and support from Accela, Inc. in accordance
with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Code; to
authorize the expenditure of $34,634.25 from the Development
Services Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($34,634.25)
CA-94 1886-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Human Resources to
modify an existing contract with the United Way of Central Ohio for the
purpose of providing coordination services for the City of Columbus
2015 Combined Charitable Campaign; to authorize the expenditure of
$38,095.00 from the Employee Benefits Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($38,095.00)
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE GINTHER
CA-95 1963-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $210,000.00 from the 2015
unappropriated balance of the Franklin County Municipal Court Judges
Specialized Docket fund; to authorize and direct the Administrative and
Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court to enter into
contract with ACS for random and instant drug testing; to authorize the
expenditure of up to $210,000.00 for drug testing services; and to
declare an emergency. ($210,000.00)
CA-96 2001-2015 To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the
Franklin County Municipal Court to enter into contract with BIS Digital,
Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of up to $39,930.14 with BIS Digital,
Inc for the maintenance of courtroom audio/video recording systems;
and to declare an emergency. ($39,930.14)
APPOINTMENTS
CA-97 A0117-2015 Reappointment of M. Judy Campbell, 853 E. London-Groveport Road,
Lockbourne, OH 43137, to serve on the Far South Columbus Area
Commission with a new term beginning date of July 1, 2015 and a term
expiration date of June 30, 2018 (resume attached).
CA-98 A0118-2015 Reappointment of Zawadi Yaashantawa, 1419 Venice Drive,
Columbus, OH 43207, to serve on the Far South Columbus Area
Commission with a new term beginning date of July 1, 2015 and a term
expiration date of June 30, 2018 (resume attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
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FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-1 1654-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into four
(4) contracts for the option to purchase Auto Body Repair Services with
MI Collision LLC, Keens Body Shop, Custom Fleet & Auto Body, Inc.
and A-tec Upholstery & Body Shop; to authorize the expenditure of
$4.00 to establish the contracts from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($4.00).
(TABLED ON 7/13/2015)
SR-2 1707-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
(1) contract for the option to purchase Aftermarket Truck Parts with
Skinner Diesel, Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish
the contract from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency.
(TABLED ON 7/13/2015)
SR-3 1734-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase CNG Fueling Services with U.S.
Venture, Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the
contract from the General Fund; to waive competitive bidding
requirements of City Code Chapter 329; and to declare an emergency.
($1.00).
(TABLED ON 7/13/2015)
SR-4 1750-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify contract
# FL005911 with AT&T for the option to purchase Long Distance
Communications Services; to extend the contract term for one year;
and to declare an emergency.
(TABLED ON 7/13/2015)
SR-5 2009-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two
(2) contracts for the option to purchase Lamps and associated parts
with The Loeb Electric Company and Consolidated Electrical
Distributors, Inc (CED); to waive the applicable competitive bidding
requirements of City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure of
$2.00 to establish the contracts from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($2.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-6 1819-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash in the amount of
$3,721.00 within the Health G.O. Bonds Fund; to amend the 2015
Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize and direct the Board of
Health to enter into a contract with Xentry System Integration for the
purchase of a new city badge printer at Columbus Public Health; to
waive competitive bidding provisions of the City Code; to authorize the
expenditure of $8,721.00 from the Health G.O. Bonds Fund; and to
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declare an emergency. ($8,721.00)
SR-7 1911-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase an
existing contract for outpatient ambulatory laboratory services with The
Ohio State University Hospital; to authorize the expenditure of
$370,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($370,000.00)
SR-8 1913-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a contract with
Columbus Neighborhood Health Center, Inc. to provide fee
reimbursement for Board identified OB clients; to authorize the
expenditure of $56,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund; to
waive the competitive bidding provisions of City Code; and to declare
an emergency. ($56,000.00)
SR-9 1739-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into an agreement
with MORSO Holding Co. and to accept a contribution of
$1,100,000.00 from MORSO Holding Co. to offset a portion of the
costs of constructing the Roadway Improvements - Easton Square
Place - Stelzer Road to Morse Crossing project; to amend the 2015
Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer
cash and appropriation within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund,
the Gov’l B.A.B.s (Build America Bonds) Fund, and the Street and
Highway Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; to authorize the City Auditor
to transfer cash and appropriation from the Streets and Highways Bond
Fund and the Gov’l B.A.B.s (Build America Bonds) Fund to the General
Government Grants Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to
enter into contract with Nickolas Savko & Sons, Inc. in connection with
the Roadway Improvements - Easton Square Place - Stelzer Road to
Morse Crossing project; to authorize the expenditure of $5,377,901.66
from the General Government Grants Fund, and the Street and
Highway Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($5,377,901.66)
SR-10 1988-2015 To approve the grant application of STAR House seeking financial
assistance to address an emergency human service need pursuant to
Columbus City Codes, 1959; to authorize the Director of Development
to execute a grant agreement with STAR House to provide operational
funding; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $62,500.00
from the Emergency Human Services Fund; to authorize the
appropriation and the expenditure of $62,500.00 from the Public Safety
Initiatives Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($125,000.00)
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson and Andrew Ginther
SR-11 2038-2015 To approve the grant application of Community Mediation Services
seeking financial assistance to address emergency human service
needs pursuant to Columbus City Code; to authorize the Director of
Development to execute grant agreements with Community Mediation
Services and Jewish Family Services to address and provide for
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multiple human service needs; to authorize the City Auditor to increase
appropriations in the Emergency Human Services Fund by $39,282.30;
to authorize the expenditure of $93,653.00 from the Emergency
Human Services Fund; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure
of $80,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($173,563.00)
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT: TYSON, CHR. MILLS HARDIN GINTHER
SR-12 2039-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
grant agreements with the Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council
and Per Scholas to address and provide for workforce development
needs; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $115,000.00
from the Jobs Growth Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($115,000.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
SR-13 1844-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
City Auditor to appropriate $1,000,000.00 from the Unallocated
Balance Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriate between projects in the Street and Highway Improvement
(Non-Bond) Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to modify
a contract with GPD Associates for engineering, technical, and
surveying services in connection with the Roadway Improvements -
Livingston Avenue Phase C - Fifth Street to Kennedy Drive project; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 from the Street and
Highway Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($1,000,000.00)
SR-14 1936-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget, to authorize the
City Auditor to transfer funds and appropriation between projects within
the Streets & Highway Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to pay utility relocation costs to various utilities for capital
improvement projects; to authorize the expenditure of $1,175,528.26 or
so much thereof as may be necessary for utility relocations for the
Bridge Rehabilitation - Fifth Avenue over Scioto project from the
Streets & Highway Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($1,175,528.26)
SR-15 1975-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bonds Fund and the Street and Highway
Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to modify a design agreement with Evans, Mechwart,
Hambleton and Tilton for the Roadway Improvements - Cannon Drive
Relocation project; to authorize the expenditure of $2,335,424.36 from
the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund and the Street and Highway
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Improvement (Non-Bond) Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($2,335,424.36)
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: HARDIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE
GINTHER
SR-16 1811-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend
the contract with Finance Fund to continue the provision of
administrative services in support of the City’s small business loan
fund; to authorize the expenditure of $120,858.00 from the Community
Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($120,858.00)
SR-17 1892-2015 To determine to proceed with the Plan of Services of the University
District Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc. and to provide
for the levy of assessments in said district; and to declare an
emergency.
SR-18 1893-2015 To determine to proceed with the Plan of Services of the Discovery
Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc. and to provide for the
levy of assessments in said district; to approve the report of the
Assessment Equalization Board; and to declare an emergency.
SR-19 2007-2015 To authorize the supplemental appropriation and expenditure of
$25,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund to the Building and Zoning
Services Department to fund the position of Assistant Director created
to fulfill the mission of small business liaison; and to declare and
emergency. ($25,000.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
SR-20 2053-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget, to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds within the General Permanent
Improvement Fund and to appropriate $50,000.00 within the Safety
Initiative Fund; to authorize and direct the Finance and Management
Director to issue a purchase order for Panasonic "Toughbook" laptop
computers for the Division of Fire from an existing Cooperative State of
Ohio Term Schedule Contract established for such purpose by the
State of Ohio Department of Administrative Services Purchasing Office
with Insight Public Sector; to authorize the expenditure of $145,404.40
from the General Permanent Improvement Fund and $50,000.00 from
the Safety Initiative Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($195,404.40)
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein and Andrew Ginther
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
SR-21 2056-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance & Management Director to enter
into one (1) UTC contract for the option to purchase Liebert Equipment
and Maintenance with OM Office Supply Inc., to authorize the
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expenditure of one (1) dollar to establish the contract from the General
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
SR-22 1501-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Wemco Pump Parts with Envirotech
Pump Systems dba Weir Specialty Pumps, in accordance with sole
source provisions; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish
the contract from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency.
($1.00).
(TABLED ON 06/22/2015; REQUEST TO AMEND AS SUBMITTED TO THE CLERK)
SR-23 1722-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with the Smoot Construction Company
for the Lockbourne Intermodal Subtrunk Professional Construction
Management (PCM) Services; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary
Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and to authorize the
expenditure of $1,075,778.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($1,075,778.00)
SR-24 1723-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities enter into a construction
contract with the Kenmore Construction Co., Inc. for Jackson Pike
Wastewater Treatment Plant (JPWWTP) Corrosion Prevention and
Protective Coating Systems project, Phase 2, Contract J219; to
authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary
Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $2,934,800.00 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and to amend
the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget. ($2,934,800.00)
SR-25 1977-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with John Eramo & Sons, Inc. for the Barthman Parsons
Blueprint Green Infrastructure Pilot Project Phase II; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve
Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,760,330.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and declare an emergency.
($1,760,330.00)
SR-26 1994-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to upgrade software with
Invensys Systems, Inc. to upgrade and/or replace several system
components for the Foxboro I/A System in accordance with the
pertinent provisions for sole source procurement of the Columbus City
Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $44,993.25 from the
Sewerage System Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($44,993.25)
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DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
SR-27 1788-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Bark &
Co., Inc. dba BarkBox, as provided in Columbus City Council
Resolution 0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
SR-28 1789-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an Enterprise Zone Agreement with AirSide Two LLC for a tax
abatement of seventy-five percent (75%) for a period of ten (10) years
on real property improvements in consideration of a proposed capital
investment of approximately $6,000,000.00 for new building
construction.
SR-29 1790-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Aver
Informatics Inc. as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution
0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
SR-30 1804-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an Economic Development Agreement with CWKSS Franklinton
Developer, LLC concerning the redevelopment of the former Riverside
Bradley public housing development located at 230 West Rich Street in
East Franklinton; and to declare an emergency.
SR-31 1820-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Schoola, Inc. equal to
twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount of new income tax withheld on
employees for a term up to five (5) years in consideration of the
company’s proposed investment of $3 million and the creation of 225
new full-time permanent positions.
SR-32 1821-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with CrossChx,
Inc. as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution 0088X-2007,
adopted June 4, 2007.
SR-33 1845-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to enter into an agreement with Columbus 2020 for
economic development activities associated with community direct air
service performance incentive program; to authorize and direct the City
Auditor to transfer $1,200,000.00 within the general fund; to authorize
the expenditure of $1,200,000.00 from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($1,200,000.00)
(REQUEST TO AMEND AS SUBMITTED TO THE CLERK)
SR-34 1902-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a Community
Reinvestment Area Agreement with N.P. Limited Partnership for a tax
abatement of one hundred percent (100%) for a period of ten (10)
years on real property improvements in consideration of a proposed
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investment of approximately $15.05 million in new building construction
that will create a total of 708 permanent full-time positions over a 5
year period.
SR-35 1932-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an agreement with the United Way of Central Ohio to support the
Create Columbus Young Professionals Grants Program; to authorize
the transfer of $80,000.00 within the General Fund; to authorize the
expenditure of $100,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($100,000.00)
(REQUEST TO AMEND AS SUBMITTED TO THE CLERK)
SR-36 1953-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property at 1829 East Long Street held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
SR-37 2023-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-008) of 8.948 + acres in Hamilton and Madison Townships to
the city of Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to
declare an emergency.
SR-38 2024-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-009) of 2.271 + acres in Hamilton Township to the city of
Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an
emergency.
SR-39 2025-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-010) of 6.160 + acres in Madison Township to the city of
Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an
emergency.
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
SR-40 2034-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with MKSK to undertake and prepare the Green
Business and Urban Agriculture Strategic Plan; to authorize the
expenditure of up to $125,000 from the Jobs Growth Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($125,000)
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
SR-41 1934-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with WSA Studio for the design of improvements to the
Wilson Road Parkland; to waive the competitive bidding requirements
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of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $87,200.00
with a contingency of $2,800.00 for a total of $90,000.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($90,000.00)
SR-42 1970-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks, on behalf
of the City of Columbus, to execute an agreement with the Columbus
Zoological Park Association and the Board of County Commissioners
of Franklin County for the provision and maintenance of zoological park
services and facilities of the Columbus Zoological Park Association;
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
SR-43 1996-2015 To authorize the Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to
execute those documents necessary to modify the existing Agreement
and Declaration of Trust between the City and the Columbus
Zoological Park Association to provide for the extension of the
agreement through December 31, 2025, and to declare an emergency.
($0)
SR-44 2010-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Department of Recreation and Parks, to execute those documents
necessary for the purchase of that real property commonly known as
3776 South High Street from Columbus High Street, LLC for the
relocation of the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging (COAAA); to
amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer $4,000,000.00 between projects within the
Construction Management Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize
the expenditure of up to $4,000,000.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($4,000,000.00).
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE GINTHER
SR-45 1966-2015 To authorize and direct the City Attorney to settle the lawsuit of Sandra
Houston, et al. v. City of Columbus, et al., Case No. 14CV-09-9199,
pending in the Court of Common Pleas, Franklin County, Ohio, by the
payment of $75,000.00, and to declare an emergency.
SR-46 2043-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $250,000.00 from
the Columbus City Council Public Safety Initiatives Fund to the Franklin
County Municipal Court Judges; to authorize the Franklin County
Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and Presiding
Judge, to contract with Alvis House to continue providing a work
release program as an alternative for incarceration consistent with
public safety; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to
an amount not to exceed $250,000.00; and to declare an emergency.
($250,000.00)
Sponsors: Eileen Y. Paley and Zach M. Klein
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RULES & REFERENCE: GINTHER, CHR. KLEIN MILLS HARDIN
SR-47 2030-2015 To amend Chapter 2321 of the Columbus City Code by enacting new
Section 2321.55 to establish prohibited uses of public funds and to
create penalties for violations of the same.
Sponsors: Andrew Ginther
SR-48 2035-2015 To find not legally sufficient a petition for a proposed amendment to the
Charter of the City of Columbus, titled “Community Bill of Rights;” and
to declare an emergency.
Sponsors: Andrew Ginther
SR-49 2057-2015 To find not legally sufficient a petition for a proposed amendment to the
Charter of the City of Columbus, titled “Columbus City Council Reform
Amendment;” and to declare an emergency.
Sponsors: Andrew Ginther
ADJOURNMENT
(THE NEXT MEETING OF COUNCIL WILL BE MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2015).
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