Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · February 6, 2017
Minutes
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City of Columbus 90 West Broad Street
Columbus OH
43215-9015
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Minutes - Final
Columbus City Council
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TO THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AT 645-7380 BY FRIDAY
PRIOR TO THE COUNCIL MEETING.
Monday, February 6, 2017 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 7 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, FEBRUARY 6,
2017 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Stinziano, to Dispense with the
reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0003-2017 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2017:
TREX Transfer: D1, D2, D3
To: Woody’s Wing House LLC
161 Campus View
Columbus, Ohio 43235
From: Dianne and Girls LLC
76-78 N. High Street
Dublin, OH 43017
Permit# 2118542
Transfer Type: D5, D6
To: Wiener Takes All LLC
DBA Dirty Franks Hot Dogs
248 S 4th St 1st Fl & Partial Bsmt
Columbus OH 43215
From: Ailess LLC
DBA Dirty Franks Hot Dogs
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248 S 4th St 1st Fl & Partial Bsmt
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 9602999
Transfer Type: C1
To: Main St Smoke Shop & Carry Out Inc
DBA Main St Smoke Shop & Carry Out
3309 E Main St
Columbus OH 43215
From: J&S Mini Market LLC
3309 E Main St
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 5462775
New Type: C2
To: 2877 West Broad Inc
2877 W Broad St
Columbus OH 43204
Permit# 9122372
New Type: D2
To: Avion Bar & Grill LLC
764 St Clair Av 1st Flr & Patio
Columbus OH 43201
Permit# 03364330005
Transfer Type: D1, D3, D3A
To: BTD Craft LLC
DBA House Beer
843 N High St 1st Flr Only
Columbus OH 43215
From: House Beer LLC
DBA House Beer
843 N High St 1st Flr Only
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 0357455
Transfer Type: D2, D2X, D3, D6
To: Niks Bar & Lounge LLC
144 Wall St
Columbus OH 43215
From: Blue Top Company
1178-82 Kenny Centre Mall
Columbus Ohio 43220
Permit# 6397909
New Type: C2
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To: Ohio CVS Stores LLC
DBA CVS Pharmacy 4483
4777 Sawmill Rd
Columbus OH 43220
Permit# 65172421110
Transfer Type: D5, D6
To: DRMC Enterprises Inc
1570 S High St
Columbus OH 43207
From: Cork Gahanna LLC
DBA Cork Wine & Dine
4782 Morse Rd
Columbus OH 43230
Permit# 2312655
New Type: C1, C2
To: Bellstorse Inc
DBA Bellstore 124
5501 Fisher Rd
Columbus OH 43228
Permit# 06047840310
Advertise Date: 2/11/17
Agenda Date: 2/6/17
Return Date: 2/16/17
Read and Filed
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
KLEIN
2 0035X-2017 To Recognize and Celebrate Pelotonia for their Continued Efforts in
the Fight Against Cancer.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein, Elizabeth C. Brown, Mitchell J. Brown, Shannon G.
Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael Stinziano and Priscilla Tyson
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Stinziano, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY PRESIDENT PRO TEM TYSON, SECONDED BY
COUNCILMEMBER M. BROWN TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TITLES
OF FIRST READING LEGISLATION. THE MOTION CARRIED THE
FOLLOWING VOTE: AFFIRMATIVE: 7 NEGATIVE: 0
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
FR-1 0094-2017 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
(1) Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Pre-Owned
Vehicles with Ricart Properties, Inc., dba Ricart Ford, Inc.; to authorize
the expenditure of one dollar ($1.00) to establish this contract from the
General Fund. ($1.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-2 0116-2017 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Sewer and Water
Pipe with Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure
of $1.00 to establish the contract from the General Fund. ($1.00).
Read for the First Time
FR-3 0118-2017 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Flexible Repair
Couplings with Ferguson Enterprises, Inc., and to authorize the
expenditure of $1.00 to establish the contract from the General Fund.
($1.00).
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. STINZIANO
TYSON KLEIN
FR-4 0020X-2017 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real estate in order to complete the
Downtown Signals Public Improvement Project. ($0.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-5 0207-2017 To vacate an approximate 1,965 square foot portion of the unnamed
10 foot wide east/west right-of-way west of South May Avenue
between West Chapel and West Town Streets and to waive the Land
Review requirements of City Code Chapter 328.
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC UTILITIES: STINZIANO, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
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FR-6 0013X-2017 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real estate located in the vicinity of
Woodward Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43219 in order to complete the
Woodward Avenue Storm Sewer Public Improvement Project. ($0.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-7 0093-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service
agreement in accordance with sole source provisions of the Columbus
City Code with GeoNexus Technologies, LLC for software support and
maintenance of GeoWorx Map and GeoWorx Sync programs for the
Department of Public Utilities; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,383.42 from the Electricity Operating Fund, $8,799.45 from the
Water Operating Fund, $9,865.37 from the Sewerage System
Operating Fund, and $2,630.76 from the Stormwater Operating Fund.
($22,679.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-8 0101-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
Advanced Waste Management Systems, Inc. for Environmental
Management System Audit and Registrar Services for the Department
of Public Utilities; to authorize the expenditure $2,379.00 from the
Power Operating Fund, $15,132.00 from the Water Operating Fund,
$16,965.00 from the Sewerage Operating Fund, and $4,524.00 from
the Storm Water Operating Fund. ($39,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-9 0112-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with Heidelberg University for the purpose of providing funding and
continued support to the National Center for Water Quality Research,
for the operation of two Tributary Loading Stations on the Scioto River
and Computation of Point-Source and Nonpoint-Source Loads for
2017; and to authorize the expenditure of $128,400.00 from the Sewer
System Operating Fund. ($128,400.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-10 0141-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew a membership
with the Association of Ohio Metropolitan Wastewater Agencies for the
Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure
of $29,250.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund.
($29,250.00)
Read for the First Time
ZONING: PAGE, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN STINZIANO TYSON
KLEIN
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FR-11 0209-2017 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3,
Residential District; 3312.21(B)(1), Landscaping and screening;
3312.27(3), Parking setback line; 3312.49 Minimum numbers of
parking spaces required; 3332.13, R-3 area district requirements;
3332.19, Fronting; 3332.21(E), Building lines; 3332.25; Maximum side
yards required; 3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted; and 3332.27,
Rear yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at
1185 GUSTAVUS LANE (43205), to permit six apartment units within
an existing building with reduced development standards in the R-3,
Residential District (Council Variance # CV16-062).
Read for the First Time
FR-12 0217-2017 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, R-2F,
Residential district; 3312.21(B)(3) and (D)(1), Landscaping and
screening; 3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces required;
Section 3321.05(B)(1) and (2), Vision clearance; 3332.05, Area district
lot width requirements; 3332.18(D), Basis of computing area; 3332.26,
Minimum side yard permitted; 3332.27, Rear yard; 3332.28, Side or
rear yard obstruction; 3372.604(B), Setback requirements;
3372.605(D) and (E)(3), Building design standards; and 3372.607(A),
Landscaping and screening, of the Columbus City codes; for the
property located at 780 MT. VERNON AVENUE (43203), to permit a
community empowerment center with reduced development standards
in the R-2F, Residential District (Council Variance # CV16-069).
Read for the First Time
FR-13 0218-2017 To rezone 2180 EAKIN ROAD (43223), being 20.88± acres located on
the north side of Eakin Road, 120± feet east of Whitethorne Avenue,
From: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District, To: PUD-4, Planned
Unit Development District (Rezoning # Z16-083).
Read for the First Time
FR-14 0225-2017 To grant a variance from the provisions of Sections 3367.01, M-2,
manufacturing district; and 3367.15(C)(D), M-2, manufacturing district
special provisions, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property
located at 3635 ZANE TRACE DRIVE (43228), to permit furniture
sales with a reduced parking setback line in the M-2, Manufacturing
District (Council Variance # CV16-081).
Read for the First Time
FR-15 3322-2016 To rezone 1648 NORTH WILSON ROAD (43204), being 5.62± acres
located at the southeast corner of North Wilson Road and Trabue
Road, From: R, Rural District and L-SR, Limited Suburban Residential
District, To: L-AR-12, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning
# Z16-033).
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FR-16 3324-2016 To grant a variance from the provisions of Section 3333.18, Building
lines, of the Columbus City codes; for the property located at 1648
NORTH WILSON ROAD (43204), to permit reduced building setback
lines for an apartment complex in the L-AR-12, Limited Apartment
Residential District (Council Variance # CV16-041).
Read for the First Time
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
M. BROWN
CA-1 0036X-2017 To Recognize Captain Roby S. Hayworth, in Honor of his 48 years of
Distinguished Service with the Columbus Fire Department
Sponsors: Mitchell J. Brown, Elizabeth C. Brown, Shannon G. Hardin, Jaiza
Page, Michael Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson and Zach M. Klein
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
STINZIANO
CA-2 0033X-2017 To Recognize and Celebrate the Installation of Officers for 2017 to the
Baptist Ministerial Alliance of Columbus and Vicinity and Their
Contributions to the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Michael Stinziano, Elizabeth C. Brown, Mitchell J. Brown, Shannon G.
Hardin, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson and Zach M. Klein
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-3 0034X-2017 To Honor, Recognize, and Celebrate the Life of Gisela Sieglinde
Banzhaf Rosenbaum and to Extend our Sincerest Condolences to her
Family and Friends.
Sponsors: Michael Stinziano, Elizabeth C. Brown, Mitchell J. Brown, Shannon G.
Hardin, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson and Zach M. Klein
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
CA-4 0152-2017 To authorize the City Auditor to modify and provide funding for the
support, hosting and maintenance of Dynamics AX per the existing
contract with Tyler Technologies, Inc. and Microsoft Corporation; to
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authorize the expenditure of up to $769,500.00 from the General
Fund; and to declare an emergency ($769,500.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. E. BROWN PAGE KLEIN
CA-5 3132-2016 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase a
contract with Stericycle, Inc. for the provision of infectious waste
disposal services for the period through February 28, 2017; to
authorize the expenditure of $4,200.00 from the Health Special
Revenue Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($4,200.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-6 0078-2017 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with OSU
Internal Medicine, LLC, for physician services for the CPH Sexual
Health Clinic, to authorize the expenditure of $62,400.00 from the
Health Special Revenue Fund to pay the costs thereof; and to declare
an emergency. ($62,400.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-7 0122-2017 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with OSU
Internal Medicine, LLC, Division of Infectious Diseases, for physician
services for the Ben Franklin Tuberculosis Clinic; to authorize the
expenditure of $31,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to
pay the costs thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($31,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-8 0162-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify
the Successful Beginnings contract with the South Side Learning and
Development Center by extending the contract termination date to
November 30, 2016; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: E. BROWN, CHR. STINZIANO TYSON KLEIN
CA-9 3378-2016 To accept the application (AN16-009) of Pizzuti/Creekside XX LLC for
the annexation of certain territory containing 26.00± acres in Hamilton
Township.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Stinziano, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 6- Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael Stinziano, Priscilla
Tyson, and Zach Klein
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CA-10 0163-2017 To authorize the appropriation of $84,008.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the Housing/Business Tax Incentives Fund to the
Department of Development to provide funds for the administration of
tax incentive projects; and to declare an emergency. ($84,008.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ENVIRONMENT: E. BROWN, CHR. HARDIN TYSON KLEIN
CA-11 0216-2017 To authorize the transfer of the 2017 Department of Public Utilities'
contribution to the General Government Grant Fund for the
continuation of the 2016-2017 grant agreement with SWACO for the
city’s Environmental Stewardship program in the amount of
$15,693.92 from the Power Operating Fund, $99,823.64 from the
Water Operating Fund, $111,915.68 from the Sanitary Operating
Fund, and $29,844.18 from the Stormwater Operating Fund; to
appropriate the sum of the aforementioned amounts, which total
$257,277.42, to the General Government Grant Fund; and to transfer
the grant administration and management from the Mayor's Office to
the Department of Public Utilities, and to declare an emergency.
($257,277.42)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Stinziano, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Jaiza Page
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Michael Stinziano,
Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
ADMINISTRATION: E. BROWN, CHR. HARDIN PAGE KLEIN
CA-12 0124-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Human Resources to
modify and extend the existing contract with Safex Inc. for the purpose
of providing assistance as may be necessary in industrial hygiene
services and occupational safety program assistance to all divisions;
to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the employee
benefits fund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. PAGE STINZIANO KLEIN
CA-13 0159-2017 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract with Ribway Engineering Group, Inc. for professional civil
engineering services for the Pavement Restoration Program at various
Columbus fire stations; to authorize the expenditure of $19,687.00
from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($19,687.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. STINZIANO
TYSON KLEIN
CA-14 0099-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents necessary for the City to transfer 0.048
acres of right-of-way and grant a 0.023 acre encroachment easement
to legally allow the Developer to build the wall on private property and
to allow the foundation to extend into the public right-of-way as
described below and shown on the attached exhibits; and to waive the
Land Review Commission Requirements.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-15 0100-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents necessary to release the easement
described within and previously created in ordinance 578-60 as
needed to clear title of the real property.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-16 0154-2017 To amend the 2016 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 enter into agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc. for
engineering review and construction inspection cost pertaining to the
Bridge Rehabilitation - Ohio Center Way over railroad North of
Structure 1 West of 3rd project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$33,897.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund to pay for this
agreement; and to declare an emergency. ($33,897.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 0166-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent and
propose cooperation with the Director of the Ohio Department of
Transportation, State of Ohio for the FRA-US 33-24.26 (PID 98111)
project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN KLEIN
CA-18 0025-2017 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to make
payment to Ashley Brown-Manley for work performed after being
taken off payroll prior to her resignation date; to authorize the
expenditure of $92.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund
2285; and to declare an emergency. ($92.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-19 0029-2017 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify the
contract with IBI Group for the Alum Creek Trail - Westerville Road
Connector project; to authorize the modification of $11,916.00; to
authorize the expenditure of $54,355.22 from the Recreation and
Parks Voted Bond Fund 7702; and to declare an emergency.
($54,355.22)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HOUSING: PAGE, CHR. E. BROWN STINZIANO KLEIN
CA-20 0126-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to forgive
the principal and accrued interest on a HOME loan due to the City of
Columbus totaling approximately $603,443.00, to allow the funds to be
used to repay the HUD Supportive Housing Program McKinney Vento
grant up to $135,000.00 and the State of Ohio Loan up to
$170,000.00 and deposit the remaining proceeds into a non-interest
bearing escrow account to be used, with Development Department
approval, for an eligible HOME project and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 0128-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to forgive
the principal and accrued interest on a HOME loan due to the City of
Columbus totaling approximately $307,613.00, to allow the funds to be
allocated to operating costs to the extent of $30,761.00 and to deposit
the remaining proceeds into a non-interest bearing escrow account to
be used, with Development Department approval for an eligible HOME
project and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TECHNOLOGY: STINZIANO, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
CA-22 0236-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to establish
a purchase order from an existing Purchase Agreement (PA) with
Network Dynamics Inc. for the acquisition of equipment and
maintenance support services associated with the network upgrade
project; to authorize the expenditure of $117,633.84 from the
Department of Technology’s, Information Services Division,
Information Services Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($117,633.84)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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PUBLIC UTILITIES: STINZIANO, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
CA-23 3357-2016 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an engineering
agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc. for the Blueprint
Milford/Summit Area Integrated Solutions Project; to authorize the
transfer within and expenditure of up to $699,974.42 from the Sanitary
Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2016 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($699,974.42)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-24 0022-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay Joint Use of Poles
Rental Fees to Ohio Power Company, dba AEP, in accordance with
the terms of an existing agreement and to modify said agreement; to
authorize the expenditure not exceeding $154,500.00 from the
Electricity Operating Fund; to consent to the assignment of the
Agreement for Joint Use of Poles by Columbus Southern Power to
Ohio Power Company; and to declare an emergency. ($154,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-25 0138-2017 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those document(s), as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to release and terminate a portion of the City’s easement
rights described and recorded in Instrument Number
201602050014969, Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-26 0153-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
services agreement with Utility Revenue Management Company, Inc.
for utility billing system audit services for the Division of Water,
Division of Sewerage and Drainage, and Division of Power; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,525.00 from the Power Operating
Fund, $9,700.00 from the Water Operating Fund, $10,875.00 from the
Sewer Operating Fund, and $2,900.00 from the Stormwater Operating
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
APPOINTMENTS
CA-27 A0017-2017 Reappointment of Dolores Grigsby, 86 Frebis Avenue, Columbus, OH
43206 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a new term
expiration date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-28 A0018-2017 Reappointment of Gilbert J. Gradisar, 501 South High Street,
Columbus, OH 43215 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a
new term expiration date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-29 A0019-2017 Appointment of Jennifer Gallagher, Director, Columbus Department of
Public Service, 50 West Gay Street, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve
on the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC), replacing
Ashley Senn (biography attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-30 A0020-2017 Appointment of Michael Schadek, Assistant Director, Columbus
Department of Development, 50 West Gay Street, Columbus, OH
43215, to serve on the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission
(MORPC), replacing Hannah Reed (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
LA A0012-2017 Reappointment of Terry D. Lahm, Ph.D., Capital University, 1 College
and Main, Columbus, Ohio 43209-2394, to serve on the appointed
Board of Wellfield Protection Appeals, with a new term expiration date
of March 31, 2020 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
LA A0013-2017 Reappointment of Paige Crane, 19 North Drexel Avenue, Columbus,
Ohio 43209, to serve on the Franklin Park Conservatory Board of
Trustees with a new term expiration date of January 31, 2020
(biography attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
LA A0014-2017 Reappointment of James Chester, 4846 Riverside Drive, Columbus,
OH 43220 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a new term
expiration date of December 31, 2018 (biography attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
LA A0015-2017 Reappointment of Wayne A. Brown, 825 South Front Street,
Columbus, OH 43206 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a
new term expiration date of December 31, 2018 (biography attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
LA A0016-2017 Reappointment of Carl Fielding, 5529 Godown Road, Columbus, OH
43235 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a new term
expiration date of December 31, 2018 (biography attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Stinziano, including all the
preceding items marked as having been approved on the Consent Agenda.
The motion carried by the following vote
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
SR-1 2862-2016 To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2017,
for each of the several Object Classes for which the City of Columbus
has to provide from the monies known to be in the treasury of said City
of Columbus, in the fund known as the General Fund, during the said
12 months from the collection of all taxes and from other sources of
revenue, the amount of $869,500,000.00 $872,713,000.00; and to
declare an emergency ($869,500,000.00 $872,713,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be Taken
from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-2 2863-2016 To make appropriations and transfers for the 12 months ending
December 31, 2017 for other funds for various divisions; to authorize
the City Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary; and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be Taken
from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-3 2864-2016 To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2017,
for selected other funds for various divisions, to authorize the City
Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary, and to declare an
emergency.
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A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by M. Brown, that this Ordinance be
Taken from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by M. Brown, that this Ordinance be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-4 0059-2017 To establish a new authorized strength ordinance for various divisions
in the City of Columbus to be consistent with the adopted 2017
budget; to repeal ordinance 2948-2016; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by M. Brown, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-5 0187-2017 To appropriate and authorize the City Auditor to transfer
$8,831,537.00 from the Special Income Tax Fund to the Franklin
County Convention Facilities Authority Fund, for the purpose of
providing secondary funding in the event that Franklin County
Convention Facilities Authority cannot meet its debt obligations; to
appropriate and expend up to $7,044,362.50 within the Special
Income Tax Fund for reimbursement to the RiverSouth Authority to
make lease payments; and to declare an emergency
($15,875,899.50).
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by M. Brown, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. E. BROWN PAGE KLEIN
SR-6 0120-2017 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with LabCorp
of America to provide laboratory testing services for various Columbus
Public Health programs; to authorize the expenditure of $22,000.00
from the Health Special Revenue Fund and the Health Department
Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; to waive the competitive bidding
provisions of City Code; and to declare an emergency. ($22,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-7 0168-2017 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
Ohio Department of Administrative Services in the amount of
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$172,167.80 for the Moms Quit For Two program; to authorize the
appropriation of $172,167.80, from the unappropriated balance of the
Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($172,167.80)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: E. BROWN, CHR. STINZIANO TYSON KLEIN
SR-8 0244-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and
MORSO Holding Co. for the purpose of spurring economic
development in Columbus; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by E. Brown, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-9 0248-2017 To determine that satisfactory provision has been made for the public
improvement needs of parcels within the Easton TIF; to include
additional public improvements to be made in support of urban
redevelopment within the City; to amend the TIF Reimbursement
Agreement between the City and MORSO Holding Co. to authorize
the reimbursement of the costs associated with those additional public
improvements from the Easton TIF Fund No. 4401; and declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by E. Brown, seconded by M. Brown, that this Ordinance
be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. PAGE STINZIANO KLEIN
SR-10 0090-2017 To authorize the Public Safety Director to enter into a contract with
TargetSolutions Learning LLC/CentreLearn for computer based
distance learning services for the Division of Fire; to waive the
competitive bidding of City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the
expenditure of $140,748.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($140,748.00)
A motion was made by M. Brown, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
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PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. STINZIANO
TYSON KLEIN
SR-11 0135-2017 To amend the 2016 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize and
direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to enter into contract with G & G Cement Contractors in
connection with the Resurfacing 2016 Brick Rehabilitation project; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,676,215.24 from the Streets and
Highways Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($1,676,215.24)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Stinziano, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-12 0229-2017 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 - I-70 to Refugee Road
project; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into any
necessary agreements to accept Federal earmarked funds for said
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 up
to $2,000,000.00 from the Federal Transportation Grants Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($2,000,000.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
NEIGHBORHOODS: HARDIN, CHR. STINZIANO E. BROWN KLEIN
SR-13 0305-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to enter
into a Service Contract with the Neighborhood Design Center to align
resources and develop a comprehensive community master plan for
the Linden and Hilltop communities; to authorize and direct the City
Auditor to appropriate $125,000.00 in the Neighborhood Initiatives
Fund; to authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriation between Departments within the Neighborhood
Stabilization Program 3 grant Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$250,000.00 from the Neighborhood Initiatives Fund and
Neighborhood Stabilization Program 3 grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($250,000.00)
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A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
PUBLIC UTILITIES: STINZIANO, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
SR-14 3373-2016 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Michels Tunneling, a division of Michels Corporation, for
the Lockbourne Intermodal Subtrunk Project for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of
$40,535,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Ohio
Water Development Loan Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of
up to $40,535,000.00 from said loan fund for the Division of Sewerage
and Drainage. ($40,535,000.00).
A motion was made by Stinziano, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-15 0017-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an engineering
agreement with Stantec Consulting Services for the Blueprint Tulane
Findley Integrated Solutions Project; to authorize the transfer within
and expenditure of up to $1,953,471.36 in funds from the Sanitary
Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2016 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($1,953,471.36)
A motion was made by Stinziano, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
SR-16 0031-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with Fields Excavating, Inc. for the Lamont Avenue Area
Water Line Improvements Project; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of $2,653,019.96 from the Water System Reserve Fund to the
Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; and to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $2,653,019.96 within the Water
Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund for the Division of Water.
($2,653,019.96)
A motion was made by Stinziano, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
ADJOURNMENT
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A motion was made by Klein, seconded by M. Brown, to adjourn this Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shannon Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael
Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson, and Zach Klein
ADJOURNED AT 6:08 P.M.
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ELECTRONIC READING OF MEETING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE DURING COUNCIL OFFICE HOURS.
CLOSED CAPTIONING IS AVAILABLE IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS. ANY OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS
REQUESTS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AT 645-7380 BY FRIDAY PRIOR TO
THE COUNCIL MEETING.
Monday, February 6, 2017 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 7 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, FEBRUARY 6, 2017
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 C0003-2017 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2017:
TREX Transfer: D1, D2, D3
To: Woody’s Wing House LLC
161 Campus View
Columbus, Ohio 43235
From: Dianne and Girls LLC
76-78 N. High Street
Dublin, OH 43017
Permit# 2118542
Transfer Type: D5, D6
To: Wiener Takes All LLC
DBA Dirty Franks Hot Dogs
248 S 4th St 1st Fl & Partial Bsmt
Columbus OH 43215
From: Ailess LLC
DBA Dirty Franks Hot Dogs
248 S 4th St 1st Fl & Partial Bsmt
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 9602999
Transfer Type: C1
To: Main St Smoke Shop & Carry Out Inc
DBA Main St Smoke Shop & Carry Out
3309 E Main St
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Columbus OH 43215
From: J&S Mini Market LLC
3309 E Main St
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 5462775
New Type: C2
To: 2877 West Broad Inc
2877 W Broad St
Columbus OH 43204
Permit# 9122372
New Type: D2
To: Avion Bar & Grill LLC
764 St Clair Av 1st Flr & Patio
Columbus OH 43201
Permit# 03364330005
Transfer Type: D1, D3, D3A
To: BTD Craft LLC
DBA House Beer
843 N High St 1st Flr Only
Columbus OH 43215
From: House Beer LLC
DBA House Beer
843 N High St 1st Flr Only
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 0357455
Transfer Type: D2, D2X, D3, D6
To: Niks Bar & Lounge LLC
144 Wall St
Columbus OH 43215
From: Blue Top Company
1178-82 Kenny Centre Mall
Columbus Ohio 43220
Permit# 6397909
New Type: C2
To: Ohio CVS Stores LLC
DBA CVS Pharmacy 4483
4777 Sawmill Rd
Columbus OH 43220
Permit# 65172421110
Transfer Type: D5, D6
To: DRMC Enterprises Inc
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1570 S High St
Columbus OH 43207
From: Cork Gahanna LLC
DBA Cork Wine & Dine
4782 Morse Rd
Columbus OH 43230
Permit# 2312655
New Type: C1, C2
To: Bellstorse Inc
DBA Bellstore 124
5501 Fisher Rd
Columbus OH 43228
Permit# 06047840310
Advertise Date: 2/11/17
Agenda Date: 2/6/17
Return Date: 2/16/17
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
KLEIN
2 0035X-2017 To Recognize and Celebrate Pelotonia for their Continued Efforts in
the Fight Against Cancer.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein, Elizabeth C. Brown, Mitchell J. Brown,
Shannon G. Hardin, Jaiza Page, Michael Stinziano and
Priscilla Tyson
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
FR-1 0094-2017 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
(1) Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Pre-Owned
Vehicles with Ricart Properties, Inc., dba Ricart Ford, Inc.; to authorize
the expenditure of one dollar ($1.00) to establish this contract from the
General Fund. ($1.00)
FR-2 0116-2017 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Sewer and Water
Pipe with Ferguson Enterprises, Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure
of $1.00 to establish the contract from the General Fund. ($1.00).
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FR-3 0118-2017 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Flexible Repair
Couplings with Ferguson Enterprises, Inc., and to authorize the
expenditure of $1.00 to establish the contract from the General Fund.
($1.00).
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. STINZIANO TYSON
KLEIN
FR-4 0020X-2017 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real estate in order to complete the
Downtown Signals Public Improvement Project. ($0.00)
FR-5 0207-2017 To vacate an approximate 1,965 square foot portion of the unnamed
10 foot wide east/west right-of-way west of South May Avenue
between West Chapel and West Town Streets and to waive the Land
Review requirements of City Code Chapter 328.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: STINZIANO, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
FR-6 0013X-2017 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real estate located in the vicinity of
Woodward Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43219 in order to complete the
Woodward Avenue Storm Sewer Public Improvement Project. ($0.00)
FR-7 0093-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service
agreement in accordance with sole source provisions of the Columbus
City Code with GeoNexus Technologies, LLC for software support and
maintenance of GeoWorx Map and GeoWorx Sync programs for the
Department of Public Utilities; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,383.42 from the Electricity Operating Fund, $8,799.45 from the
Water Operating Fund, $9,865.37 from the Sewerage System
Operating Fund, and $2,630.76 from the Stormwater Operating Fund.
($22,679.00)
FR-8 0101-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
Advanced Waste Management Systems, Inc. for Environmental
Management System Audit and Registrar Services for the Department
of Public Utilities; to authorize the expenditure $2,379.00 from the
Power Operating Fund, $15,132.00 from the Water Operating Fund,
$16,965.00 from the Sewerage Operating Fund, and $4,524.00 from
the Storm Water Operating Fund. ($39,000.00)
FR-9 0112-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with Heidelberg University for the purpose of providing funding and
continued support to the National Center for Water Quality Research,
for the operation of two Tributary Loading Stations on the Scioto River
and Computation of Point-Source and Nonpoint-Source Loads for
2017; and to authorize the expenditure of $128,400.00 from the Sewer
System Operating Fund. ($128,400.00)
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FR-10 0141-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew a membership with
the Association of Ohio Metropolitan Wastewater Agencies for the
Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure
of $29,250.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund.
($29,250.00)
ZONING: PAGE, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN STINZIANO TYSON KLEIN
FR-11 0209-2017 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3,
Residential District; 3312.21(B)(1), Landscaping and screening;
3312.27(3), Parking setback line; 3312.49 Minimum numbers of
parking spaces required; 3332.13, R-3 area district requirements;
3332.19, Fronting; 3332.21(E), Building lines; 3332.25; Maximum side
yards required; 3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted; and 3332.27,
Rear yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at
1185 GUSTAVUS LANE (43205), to permit six apartment units within
an existing building with reduced development standards in the R-3,
Residential District (Council Variance # CV16-062).
FR-12 0217-2017 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, R-2F,
Residential district; 3312.21(B)(3) and (D)(1), Landscaping and
screening; 3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces required;
Section 3321.05(B)(1) and (2), Vision clearance; 3332.05, Area district
lot width requirements; 3332.18(D), Basis of computing area; 3332.26,
Minimum side yard permitted; 3332.27, Rear yard; 3332.28, Side or
rear yard obstruction; 3372.604(B), Setback requirements;
3372.605(D) and (E)(3), Building design standards; and 3372.607(A),
Landscaping and screening, of the Columbus City codes; for the
property located at 780 MT. VERNON AVENUE (43203), to permit a
community empowerment center with reduced development standards
in the R-2F, Residential District (Council Variance # CV16-069).
FR-13 0218-2017 To rezone 2180 EAKIN ROAD (43223), being 20.88± acres located on
the north side of Eakin Road, 120± feet east of Whitethorne Avenue,
From: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District, To: PUD-4, Planned
Unit Development District (Rezoning # Z16-083).
FR-14 0225-2017 To grant a variance from the provisions of Sections 3367.01, M-2,
manufacturing district; and 3367.15(C)(D), M-2, manufacturing district
special provisions, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property
located at 3635 ZANE TRACE DRIVE (43228), to permit furniture sales
with a reduced parking setback line in the M-2, Manufacturing District
(Council Variance # CV16-081).
FR-15 3322-2016 To rezone 1648 NORTH WILSON ROAD (43204), being 5.62± acres
located at the southeast corner of North Wilson Road and Trabue
Road, From: R, Rural District and L-SR, Limited Suburban Residential
District, To: L-AR-12, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning
# Z16-033).
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FR-16 3324-2016 To grant a variance from the provisions of Section 3333.18, Building
lines, of the Columbus City codes; for the property located at 1648
NORTH WILSON ROAD (43204), to permit reduced building setback
lines for an apartment complex in the L-AR-12, Limited Apartment
Residential District (Council Variance # CV16-041).
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
M. BROWN
CA-1 0036X-2017 To Recognize Captain Roby S. Hayworth, in Honor of his 48 years of
Distinguished Service with the Columbus Fire Department
Sponsors: Mitchell J. Brown, Elizabeth C. Brown, Shannon G. Hardin,
Jaiza Page, Michael Stinziano, Priscilla Tyson and Zach
M. Klein
STINZIANO
CA-2 0033X-2017 To Recognize and Celebrate the Installation of Officers for 2017 to the
Baptist Ministerial Alliance of Columbus and Vicinity and Their
Contributions to the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Michael Stinziano, Elizabeth C. Brown, Mitchell J. Brown,
Shannon G. Hardin, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson and Zach
M. Klein
CA-3 0034X-2017 To Honor, Recognize, and Celebrate the Life of Gisela Sieglinde
Banzhaf Rosenbaum and to Extend our Sincerest Condolences to her
Family and Friends.
Sponsors: Michael Stinziano, Elizabeth C. Brown, Mitchell J. Brown,
Shannon G. Hardin, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson and Zach
M. Klein
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
CA-4 0152-2017 To authorize the City Auditor to modify and provide funding for the
support, hosting and maintenance of Dynamics AX per the existing
contract with Tyler Technologies, Inc. and Microsoft Corporation; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $769,500.00 from the General Fund;
and to declare an emergency ($769,500.00).
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. E. BROWN PAGE KLEIN
CA-5 3132-2016 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase a
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contract with Stericycle, Inc. for the provision of infectious waste
disposal services for the period through February 28, 2017; to
authorize the expenditure of $4,200.00 from the Health Special
Revenue Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($4,200.00)
CA-6 0078-2017 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with OSU
Internal Medicine, LLC, for physician services for the CPH Sexual
Health Clinic, to authorize the expenditure of $62,400.00 from the
Health Special Revenue Fund to pay the costs thereof; and to declare
an emergency. ($62,400.00)
CA-7 0122-2017 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with OSU
Internal Medicine, LLC, Division of Infectious Diseases, for physician
services for the Ben Franklin Tuberculosis Clinic; to authorize the
expenditure of $31,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to
pay the costs thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($31,000.00)
CA-8 0162-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify
the Successful Beginnings contract with the South Side Learning and
Development Center by extending the contract termination date to
November 30, 2016; and to declare an emergency.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: E. BROWN, CHR. STINZIANO TYSON KLEIN
CA-9 3378-2016 To accept the application (AN16-009) of Pizzuti/Creekside XX LLC for
the annexation of certain territory containing 26.00± acres in Hamilton
Township.
CA-10 0163-2017 To authorize the appropriation of $84,008.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the Housing/Business Tax Incentives Fund to the
Department of Development to provide funds for the administration of
tax incentive projects; and to declare an emergency. ($84,008.00)
ENVIRONMENT: E. BROWN, CHR. HARDIN TYSON KLEIN
CA-11 0216-2017 To authorize the transfer of the 2017 Department of Public Utilities'
contribution to the General Government Grant Fund for the
continuation of the 2016-2017 grant agreement with SWACO for the
city’s Environmental Stewardship program in the amount of $15,693.92
from the Power Operating Fund, $99,823.64 from the Water Operating
Fund, $111,915.68 from the Sanitary Operating Fund, and $29,844.18
from the Stormwater Operating Fund; to appropriate the sum of the
aforementioned amounts, which total $257,277.42, to the General
Government Grant Fund; and to transfer the grant administration and
management from the Mayor's Office to the Department of Public
Utilities, and to declare an emergency. ($257,277.42)
ADMINISTRATION: E. BROWN, CHR. HARDIN PAGE KLEIN
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CA-12 0124-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Human Resources to
modify and extend the existing contract with Safex Inc. for the purpose
of providing assistance as may be necessary in industrial hygiene
services and occupational safety program assistance to all divisions; to
authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the employee benefits
fund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. PAGE STINZIANO KLEIN
CA-13 0159-2017 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract with Ribway Engineering Group, Inc. for professional civil
engineering services for the Pavement Restoration Program at various
Columbus fire stations; to authorize the expenditure of $19,687.00 from
the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($19,687.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. STINZIANO TYSON
KLEIN
CA-14 0099-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents necessary for the City to transfer 0.048
acres of right-of-way and grant a 0.023 acre encroachment easement
to legally allow the Developer to build the wall on private property and
to allow the foundation to extend into the public right-of-way as
described below and shown on the attached exhibits; and to waive the
Land Review Commission Requirements.
CA-15 0100-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents necessary to release the easement
described within and previously created in ordinance 578-60 as needed
to clear title of the real property.
CA-16 0154-2017 To amend the 2016 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 enter into agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc. for
engineering review and construction inspection cost pertaining to the
Bridge Rehabilitation - Ohio Center Way over railroad North of
Structure 1 West of 3rd project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$33,897.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund to pay for this
agreement; and to declare an emergency. ($33,897.00)
CA-17 0166-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent and
propose cooperation with the Director of the Ohio Department of
Transportation, State of Ohio for the FRA-US 33-24.26 (PID 98111)
project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN KLEIN
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CA-18 0025-2017 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to make
payment to Ashley Brown-Manley for work performed after being taken
off payroll prior to her resignation date; to authorize the expenditure of
$92.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund 2285; and to
declare an emergency. ($92.00)
CA-19 0029-2017 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify the
contract with IBI Group for the Alum Creek Trail - Westerville Road
Connector project; to authorize the modification of $11,916.00; to
authorize the expenditure of $54,355.22 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund 7702; and to declare an emergency. ($54,355.22)
HOUSING: PAGE, CHR. E. BROWN STINZIANO KLEIN
CA-20 0126-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to forgive
the principal and accrued interest on a HOME loan due to the City of
Columbus totaling approximately $603,443.00, to allow the funds to be
used to repay the HUD Supportive Housing Program McKinney Vento
grant up to $135,000.00 and the State of Ohio Loan up to $170,000.00
and deposit the remaining proceeds into a non-interest bearing escrow
account to be used, with Development Department approval, for an
eligible HOME project and to declare an emergency.
CA-21 0128-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to forgive
the principal and accrued interest on a HOME loan due to the City of
Columbus totaling approximately $307,613.00, to allow the funds to be
allocated to operating costs to the extent of $30,761.00 and to deposit
the remaining proceeds into a non-interest bearing escrow account to
be used, with Development Department approval for an eligible HOME
project and to declare an emergency.
TECHNOLOGY: STINZIANO, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
CA-22 0236-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to establish
a purchase order from an existing Purchase Agreement (PA) with
Network Dynamics Inc. for the acquisition of equipment and
maintenance support services associated with the network upgrade
project; to authorize the expenditure of $117,633.84 from the
Department of Technology’s, Information Services Division, Information
Services Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.($117,633.84)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: STINZIANO, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
CA-23 3357-2016 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an engineering
agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc. for the Blueprint Milford/Summit
Area Integrated Solutions Project; to authorize the transfer within and
expenditure of up to $699,974.42 from the Sanitary Sewer General
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Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2016 Capital Improvements
Budget. ($699,974.42)
CA-24 0022-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay Joint Use of Poles
Rental Fees to Ohio Power Company, dba AEP, in accordance with the
terms of an existing agreement and to modify said agreement; to
authorize the expenditure not exceeding $154,500.00 from the
Electricity Operating Fund; to consent to the assignment of the
Agreement for Joint Use of Poles by Columbus Southern Power to
Ohio Power Company; and to declare an emergency. ($154,500.00)
CA-25 0138-2017 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those document(s), as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to release and terminate a portion of the City’s easement
rights described and recorded in Instrument Number
201602050014969, Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
CA-26 0153-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
services agreement with Utility Revenue Management Company, Inc.
for utility billing system audit services for the Division of Water, Division
of Sewerage and Drainage, and Division of Power; to authorize the
expenditure of $1,525.00 from the Power Operating Fund, $9,700.00
from the Water Operating Fund, $10,875.00 from the Sewer Operating
Fund, and $2,900.00 from the Stormwater Operating Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)
APPOINTMENTS
CA-27 A0017-2017 Reappointment of Dolores Grigsby, 86 Frebis Avenue, Columbus, OH
43206 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a new term
expiration date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
CA-28 A0018-2017 Reappointment of Gilbert J. Gradisar, 501 South High Street,
Columbus, OH 43215 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a
new term expiration date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
CA-29 A0019-2017 Appointment of Jennifer Gallagher, Director, Columbus Department of
Public Service, 50 West Gay Street, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on
the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC), replacing
Ashley Senn (biography attached).
CA-30 A0020-2017 Appointment of Michael Schadek, Assistant Director, Columbus
Department of Development, 50 West Gay Street, Columbus, OH
43215, to serve on the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission
(MORPC), replacing Hannah Reed (resume attached).
LA A0012-2017 Reappointment of Terry D. Lahm, Ph.D., Capital University, 1 College
and Main, Columbus, Ohio 43209-2394, to serve on the appointed
Board of Wellfield Protection Appeals, with a new term expiration date
of March 31, 2020 (resume attached).
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LA A0013-2017 Reappointment of Paige Crane, 19 North Drexel Avenue, Columbus,
Ohio 43209, to serve on the Franklin Park Conservatory Board of
Trustees with a new term expiration date of January 31, 2020
(biography attached).
LA A0014-2017 Reappointment of James Chester, 4846 Riverside Drive, Columbus,
OH 43220 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a new term
expiration date of December 31, 2018 (biography attached).
LA A0015-2017 Reappointment of Wayne A. Brown, 825 South Front Street,
Columbus, OH 43206 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a
new term expiration date of December 31, 2018 (biography attached).
LA A0016-2017 Reappointment of Carl Fielding, 5529 Godown Road, Columbus, OH
43235 to serve on the Board of License Appeals with a new term
expiration date of December 31, 2018 (biography attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
SR-1 2862-2016 To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2017,
for each of the several Object Classes for which the City of Columbus
has to provide from the monies known to be in the treasury of said City
of Columbus, in the fund known as the General Fund, during the said
12 months from the collection of all taxes and from other sources of
revenue, the amount of $869,500,000.00 $872,713,000.00; and to
declare an emergency ($869,500,000.00 $872,713,000.00)
(AMENDED AND TABLED 1/30/2017)
SR-2 2863-2016 To make appropriations and transfers for the 12 months ending
December 31, 2017 for other funds for various divisions; to authorize
the City Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary; and to declare
an emergency.
(AMENDED AND TABLED 1/30/2017)
SR-3 2864-2016 To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2017,
for selected other funds for various divisions, to authorize the City
Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary, and to declare an
emergency.
(TABLED 1/30/2017)
SR-4 0059-2017 To establish a new authorized strength ordinance for various divisions
in the City of Columbus to be consistent with the adopted 2017 budget;
to repeal ordinance 2948-2016; and to declare an emergency.
SR-5 0187-2017 To appropriate and authorize the City Auditor to transfer $8,831,537.00
from the Special Income Tax Fund to the Franklin County Convention
Facilities Authority Fund, for the purpose of providing secondary
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funding in the event that Franklin County Convention Facilities
Authority cannot meet its debt obligations; to appropriate and expend
up to $7,044,362.50 within the Special Income Tax Fund for
reimbursement to the RiverSouth Authority to make lease payments;
and to declare an emergency ($15,875,899.50).
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. E. BROWN PAGE KLEIN
SR-6 0120-2017 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with LabCorp
of America to provide laboratory testing services for various Columbus
Public Health programs; to authorize the expenditure of $22,000.00
from the Health Special Revenue Fund and the Health Department
Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; to waive the competitive bidding
provisions of City Code; and to declare an emergency. ($22,000.00)
SR-7 0168-2017 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
Ohio Department of Administrative Services in the amount of
$172,167.80 for the Moms Quit For Two program; to authorize the
appropriation of $172,167.80, from the unappropriated balance of the
Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($172,167.80)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: E. BROWN, CHR. STINZIANO TYSON KLEIN
SR-8 0244-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
a Memorandum of Understanding between the City and MORSO
Holding Co. for the purpose of spurring economic development in
Columbus; and to declare an emergency.
SR-9 0248-2017 To determine that satisfactory provision has been made for the public
improvement needs of parcels within the Easton TIF; to include
additional public improvements to be made in support of urban
redevelopment within the City; to amend the TIF Reimbursement
Agreement between the City and MORSO Holding Co. to authorize the
reimbursement of the costs associated with those additional public
improvements from the Easton TIF Fund No. 4401; and declare an
emergency.
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. PAGE STINZIANO KLEIN
SR-10 0090-2017 To authorize the Public Safety Director to enter into a contract with
TargetSolutions Learning LLC/CentreLearn for computer based
distance learning services for the Division of Fire; to waive the
competitive bidding of City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the
expenditure of $140,748.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($140,748.00)
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PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. STINZIANO TYSON
KLEIN
SR-11 0135-2017 To amend the 2016 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize and
direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to enter into contract with G & G Cement Contractors in
connection with the Resurfacing 2016 Brick Rehabilitation project; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,676,215.24 from the Streets and
Highways Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,676,215.24)
SR-12 0229-2017 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 - I-70 to Refugee Road project; to
authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into any necessary
agreements to accept Federal earmarked funds for said 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 up to
$2,000,000.00 from the Federal Transportation Grants Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($2,000,000.00)
NEIGHBORHOODS: HARDIN, CHR. STINZIANO E. BROWN KLEIN
SR-13 0305-2017 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to enter
into a Service Contract with the Neighborhood Design Center to align
resources and develop a comprehensive community master plan for
the Linden and Hilltop communities; to authorize and direct the City
Auditor to appropriate $125,000.00 in the Neighborhood Initiatives
Fund; to authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriation between Departments within the Neighborhood
Stabilization Program 3 grant Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$250,000.00 from the Neighborhood Initiatives Fund and
Neighborhood Stabilization Program 3 grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($250,000.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: STINZIANO, CHR. HARDIN E. BROWN KLEIN
SR-14 3373-2016 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Michels Tunneling, a division of Michels Corporation, for
the Lockbourne Intermodal Subtrunk Project for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of
$40,535,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Ohio
Water Development Loan Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of up
to $40,535,000.00 from said loan fund for the Division of Sewerage
and Drainage. ($40,535,000.00).
SR-15 0017-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an engineering
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agreement with Stantec Consulting Services for the Blueprint Tulane
Findley Integrated Solutions Project; to authorize the transfer within
and expenditure of up to $1,953,471.36 in funds from the Sanitary
Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2016 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($1,953,471.36)
SR-16 0031-2017 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with Fields Excavating, Inc. for the Lamont Avenue Area
Water Line Improvements Project; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of $2,653,019.96 from the Water System Reserve Fund to the
Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; and to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $2,653,019.96 within the Water
Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund for the Division of Water.
($2,653,019.96)
ADJOURNMENT
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