Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · May 13, 2019
Minutes
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Columbus OH
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TO THE COUNCIL MEETING.
Monday, May 13, 2019 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 25 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MAY 13, 2019 at
5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Mitchell Brown, to
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0014-2019 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2019:
New Type: D1, D3
To: Trolley Barn LLC
NE Corner of Oak St & Kelton Ave
Columbus OH 43205
Permit# 90640250010
New Type: D3
To: Pit Columbus Parsons LLC
1542 Parsons Ave
Columbus OH 43207
Permit# 6905327
Advertise Date: 5/18/19
Agenda Date: 5/13/19
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Return Date: 5/23/19
Read and Filed
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
E. BROWN
2 0168X-2019 To Recognize and Celebrate May 18th, 2019, as ‘Kids to Parks Day’
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
M. BROWN
3 0160X-2019 To Recognize Lieutenant Steven L. Smith, in Honor of his 39 years of
Distinguished Service with the Columbus Division of Fire
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
4 0167X-2019 To Recognize Sergeant Charles M. Cartwright, in Honor of his 40 years
of Distinguished Service with the Columbus Division of Police
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
FAVOR
5 0163X-2019 To honor and congratulate Charles Thompkins as a recipient of the 2019
Jefferson Award recognizing his many years of commitment and
dedication to the Milo-Grogan Community
Sponsors: Shayla Favor, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
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A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
HARDIN
6 0166X-2019 To Honor, Recognize, and Congratulate Dr. June Gutterman on her
Retirement as CEO of Jewish Family Services
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that
this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
7 0169X-2019 To recognize the Komen Columbus Race for the Cure® for celebrating
27 years of “Racing for Cures,” in the community, exceptional fundraising,
and groundbreaking breast cancer research
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER REMY, 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
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 0142X-2019 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
Williams/Behm Home Sewage Treatment Systems Elimination project.
($0.00)
Read for the First Time
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FR-2 1055-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify the contract with
Roberts Service Group for the Electric Power Systems Maintenance
Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage and the Division of
Power; and to authorize the expenditures of $400,000.00 from the
Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund, and $350,000.00 from the Electricity
Operating Fund. ($750,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-3 1159-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with T & M Associates for professional engineering services for the
Storm Sewer Large Diameter Condition Assessment Project; for the
Division of Sewerage & Drainage, Stormwater Section; to authorize an
appropriation of $373,817.73 within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund; to
authorize a transfer within and an expenditure of up to $1,097,259.94
within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund; and to amend the 2018 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($1,097,259.94)
Read for the First Time
FR-4 1232-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify the service
agreement with Madden Brothers, Inc. to provide Yard Waste and Log
Grinding Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to
authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 from the Sewerage System
Operating Fund. ($40,000.00)
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
FR-5 0151X-2019 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
Urban Infrastructure Recovery Fund Sidewalks project. ($0.00)
Read for the First Time
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
FR-6 1179-2019 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to enter into the contracts with
Apelles, LLC, Capital Recovery Systems, Inc., Linebarger, Goggan, Blair
& Sampson, LLP and The Law Offices of Robert A. Schuerger Co., LPA
for the provision of collection services and to authorize an expenditure up
to $350,000.00 from the Municipal Court Clerk collection fund.
($350,000.00)
Read for the First Time
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HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
FR-7 1188-2019 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a donation of 52 Evenflo Titan
65 convertible car seats and 24 Evenflo Amp no back booster seats from
the Toyota Buckle Up for Life Program for the car seat program at
Columbus Public Health.
Read for the First Time
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
FAVOR
FR-8 1081-2019 To authorize and direct the enactment of a new five dollar ($5.00)
permissive motor vehicle tax according to the terms and conditions of
Section 4504.173 of the Ohio Revised Code. ($0.00)
Sponsors: Shayla Favor
Read for the First Time
TYSON
FR-9 1171-2019 To amend Section 3312.47 of the Columbus Zoning Code in order to
codify that off-street parking spaces dedicated to the charging of electric
vehicles and located outside special parking areas shall count as a
required parking space and shall not count toward the maximum number
of parking spaces.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
Read for the First Time
ZONING: TYSON, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN DORANS FAVOR REMY
TYSON HARDIN
FR-10 1204-2019 To rezone 6335 REFUGEE ROAD (43232), being 1.31± acres located
on the west side of Gender Road, 330± feet south of Refugee Road,
From: C-4, Commercial and CPD Commercial Planned Development
Districts, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District
(Rezoning #Z19-015).
Read for the First Time
FR-11 1288-2019 To rezone 1551 WEST BROAD STREET (43223), being 3.84± acres
located at the southeast corner of West Broad Street and Interstate 70,
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From: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, To: AR-1,
Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z19-005).
Read for the First Time
FR-12 1289-2019 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3312.09, Aisle;
3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.35, Prohibited parking; 3312.49, Minimum
numbers of parking spaces required; and 3333.255, Perimeter yard, of
the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1551 WEST
BROAD STREET (43223), to permit the development of a supportive
housing development with reduced development standards in the AR-1,
Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV19-006).
Read for the First Time
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
M. BROWN
CA-1 0161X-2019 To honor, recognize and celebrate the life of Bobby D. Mullins and to
extend our sincerest condolences to his family and friends
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-2 1161-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management
to establish contracts and purchase orders for the purchase of new,
pre-owned, and reconditioned office seating, case goods and systems
furniture, in accordance with the terms and conditions of State of Ohio
Cooperative Contract(s) and City Universal Term Contracts; to authorize
an amendment to, and a transfer and appropriation within, the General
Permanent Improvement Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of
$50,000.00 from the General Permanent Improvement Fund.
($50,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-3 1191-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish
purchase orders with the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) for the
purchase of compressed natural gas (CNG) for fueling use by City of
Columbus vehicles; to authorize the expenditure of $200,000.00 from the
Fleet Management Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
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($200,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
CA-4 0998-2019 To amend the 2018 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds within the General Permanent
Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director
to associate all general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance
with Softchoice for the replacement of desktop computers, computer
related products, and equipment for the Division of Support Services; to
authorize the expenditure of $70,000.00 from the General Permanent
Improvement Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-5 1153-2019 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to sell to
Sergeant Mark Cartwright, for the sum of $1.00, a police canine with the
registered name of “Lilo” which has no further value to the Division of
Police; and to waive the provisions of City Code Chapter 329 Sale of
City-owned personal property. ($1.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-6 1164-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all
general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance to Arrow
Energy, Inc. for the purchase of jet “A” fuel for the Division of Police from
an existing universal term contract; to authorize the expenditure of
$233,000.00 from the General Fund and Law Enforcement Contraband
Seizure Fund. ($233,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-7 1069-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew an existing
professional services agreement with Advanced Engineering
Consultants, LTD for the DOSD HVAC and Air Purification System
Replacement Project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to
$516,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation Fund.
($516,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-8 1118-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to associate all
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the
appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreement for the
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purchase of Transformers for the Department of Public Utilities, Division
of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of $400,000.00 from the
Electricity Operating Fund ($400,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-9 1125-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a maintenance
agreement with PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc. for laboratory
equipment for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage in accordance
with the relevant provisions of City Code relating to Sole Source
procurement, and to authorize the expenditure of $59,448.00 from the
Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($59,448.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-10 1130-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a three-year
Invasive Plant Management contract with Hickman Lawn Care, Inc.; and
to authorize the expenditure of $90,000.00 for the first phase of the
contract from the Water Operating Fund. ($90,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-11 1134-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to associate all
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the
appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreement for the
purchase of Distribution Reclosers and Accessories for the Department
of Public Utilities, Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund ($200,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-12 1136-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the professional
engineering services agreement with Advanced Engineering Consultants
for the Parsons Avenue Water Plant HVAC Improvements Project for the
Division of Water; to authorize a transfer and expenditure up to
$461,400.00 within the Water General Obligations Bond Fund; and to
amend the 2018 Capital Improvements Budget. ($461,400.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 1242-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with Duke’s Root Control, Inc. for Sewer Root Control Services in
accordance with sole source provisions of the City Code for the Division
of Sewerage and Drainage; to authorize the expenditure of $150,000.00
from the Sewerage System Operating Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($150,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-14 1245-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the Water Pollution
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Control Loan Fund Loan Fee to the Ohio Water Development Authority
for the Woodward Avenue Sanitary Sewer Improvements Project loan; to
authorize the expenditure of $2,444.00 from the Sewerage System
Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2,444.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
CA-15 1084-2019 To authorize the appropriation of $291,179.08 to the Information
Services Operating Fund, Columbus City Schools Telephone Services
subfund; to authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to
modify an existing contract with CDW Government, LLC to continue to
receive expert Cisco Engineering services for various City of Columbus
projects; to authorize the expenditure of $164,780.00 from the
Information Services Operating Fund, Columbus City Schools Telephone
Services subfund and $82,420.00 from the Information Services
Operating subfund, and to declare an emergency. ($247,200.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
NEIGHBORHOODS: DORANS, CHR. FAVOR TYSON HARDIN
CA-16 1346-2019 To authorize Columbus City Council to enter into a grant agreement with
the 22nd Foundation in support of the Summer614 music festival; to
authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood
Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($5,400.00)
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin and Rob Dorans
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
CA-17 1227-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify and increase the
contract with Precision Concrete Cutting, Inc., in connection with the
Pedestrian Safety Improvements-Sidewalk Trip Hazard Repair 2016
project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $4,560.00 within the
Department of Public Service Street Construction Maintenance and
Repair Fund to pay for the project; and to declare an emergency.
($4,560.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
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CA-18 1138-2019 To authorize the Director of Development to modify HOME Investment
Partnership loan documents with Poindexter III, LLC to correct an error in
the documents and require that ten, rather than six, HOME assisted units
be leased to and occupied by households at or below fifty percent of the
area median income; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Shannon Hardin
CA-19 1180-2019 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 (2250 Hiawatha Park 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-20 1181-2019 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 (114 E Woodrow 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-21 1217-2019 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 (1328 18th 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-22 1218-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
three parcels of real property (1041-1043 E. Rich St., 1051 E. Rich St.,
and 0000 E. Cherry 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-23 1219-2019 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 (2046 Penrose 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.
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CA-24 1225-2019 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 (121 Whitethorne 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-25 1226-2019 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 (702 Koebel 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-26 1266-2019 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 (1818 Minnesota 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-27 1271-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to quit-claim
grant a temporary drainage easement of approximately 0.307 acres on
116 N. Wheatland Ave. (010-267201), and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
CA-28 1068-2019 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to enter into a contract with
CourtView Justice Solution, Inc. for the purchase of software
maintenance and support services in accordance with the sole source
provisions of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of
$113,003.50 from the Municipal Court Clerk Computer Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($113,003.50)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-29 1165-2019 To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the
Franklin County Municipal Court to accept a grant award from the State
of Ohio, Office of Criminal Justice Services for an Assessment Specialist
through Alvis Inc.; to appropriate $50,000.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the general government grant fund to the Franklin County
Municipal Court; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Priscilla Tyson
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Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Shannon Hardin
CA-30 1195-2019 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to enter into a contract with Vaske
Computer, Inc. for software licenses, maintenance support services; to
authorize the expenditure of $54,887.47 from the Municipal Court Clerk
Computer Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($54,887.47)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-31 1234-2019 To authorize the City Attorney to accept a $30,000.00 contribution from
the United Way of Central Ohio for the “Tax Time” program; to authorize
the City Auditor to create a Subfund entitled "Tax Time" to Columbus City
Attorney Fund 2223; to authorize the appropriation of said funds from the
unappropriated monies in Fund 2223 as received to the
newly-established Subfund; to authorize that any deposits the City may
receive into this new Subfund are hereby deemed to be authorized and
appropriated; to authorize the City Auditor to account for revenues and
expenditures related to the Tax Time in Fund 2223 under the
newly-established Subfund; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-32 1237-2019 To authorize the City Attorney to accept federal Violence Against Women
Act (VAWA) subawards from the Franklin County Board of Commissions
Office of Justice Policy and Programs in the amount of $161,148.00 to
support domestic violence and stalking prosecution and victim advocacy
services; to authorize the transfer of matching funds in the amount of
$53,716.00 from General Fund; to authorize total appropriation of
$214,864.00; and to declare an emergency. ($214,864.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-33 1139-2019 To accept the application (AN18-012) of CIVF V-OH1B01, LLC for the
annexation of certain territory containing 54.8± acres in Hamilton
Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-34 1210-2019 To dissolve the Downtown Office Incentive Agreement between the City
and Root, Inc.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-35 1257-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend
the Enterprise Zone Agreement with Columbus Industrial Owner I, LLC
for the first time by revising the project scope to (i) assign the agreement
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to HCP 1860 Walcutt Road, LLC, whereby HCP 1860 Walcutt Road,
LLC will assume the terms of the agreement; and (ii) redefine the Project
Site as the 20.118 acre parcel split from the original parcel, transferred
to HCP 1860 Walcutt Road, LLC and identified as parcel number
560-298454; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-36 1167-2019 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $150,000.00 for
the Water Pollution Control grant program, to begin efforts to identify and
replace/repair failing septic systems within the City of Columbus; to
authorize the appropriation of $150,000.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($150,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
APPOINTMENTS
CA-37 A0074-2019 Appointment of Michelle Delzell, 1736 Linnet Avenue, Columbus, Ohio
43223 to serve on the Southwest Area Commission replacing Melanie
Coplan with a new term expiration date of September 16, 2021 (resume
attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-38 A0075-2019 Appointment of Diana Bunting, 5195 Jameson Drive, Columbus, Ohio
43232 to serve on the Greater Southeast Area Commission replacing
Ed Kempner with a new term expiration date of April 23, 2022 (resume
attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-39 A0076-2019 Reappointment of Jeffrey J. Pongonis, 27 W. Buttles Avenue, Columbus,
OH 43215, to serve on the Brewery District Commission with a new term
expiration date of June 30, 2022 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy,
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, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
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SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 1248-2019 To authorize the issuance of limited tax notes in an amount not to exceed
$2,500,000.00, to refund outstanding bond anticipation notes issued for
the purpose of financing the costs of the transportation projects
($2,500,000.00).
Section 44-1(b) of the City Charter.
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Mitchell Brown, to
Waive the 2nd Reading. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
LA 1326-2019 To adopt a Capital Improvements Budget for the twelve months ending
December 31, 2019 or until such a time as a new Capital Improvements
Budget is adopted, establishing a project budget for capital
improvements requiring legislative authorization in 2019; to authorize the
City Auditor to appropriate funds within the Streets and Highways G.O.
Bond Fund, the Northland and Other Acquisitions G.O. Bonds Fund, and
the Development Taxable Bonds Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to
transfer funds between projects within the Safety G.O. Bonds Fund, the
Streets and Highways G.O. Bond Fund, the Construction Management
Capital Improvements Fund, the Northland and Other Acquisitions G.O.
Bonds Fund, the Development Taxable Bonds Fund, and Streets and
Highway NonBond Fund; to repeal Ordinance No. 1010-2018, as
amended; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ordinance be Tabled Indefinitely. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-2 0754-2019 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Elford, Inc. for the construction of a new clubhouse at the Champions
Golf Course; to authorize the transfer of $1,654,195.01 between the
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Special Income Tax and the Recreation and Parks Bond Funds; to
amend the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget Ordinance 1010-2018; to
authorize the expenditure of $5,698,410.00 from the Recreation and
Parks Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-3 0977-2019 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Greenscapes Landscape Co., Inc. for the installation of 282 street
trees in the UIRF districts of LAVA-C and South Side neighborhoods; to
amend the 2018 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
expenditure $89,318.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($89,318.00)
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
SR-4 1163-2019 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of funds within the Public
Safety Initiative Subfund in the amount of $180,000.00; to authorize the
Finance and Management Director to associate all general budget
reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate universal
term contract purchase agreement with Enforcement Video, LLC for the
purchase of software maintenance and support for the Division of
Police's body worn camera program; and to declare an emergency.
($180,000.00)
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
SR-5 1087-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into
contract with Sogeti USA, (The Engineering and Technology Services
Division of Capgemini America, Inc.) to acquire a citywide Data
Management Platform (DMP) which includes software, software support,
and professional services, training, and data governance related
activities in addition to a contingency fee for any unforeseen cost to
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implement the City’s DMP project; to waive the competitive bidding
provisions of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure
of $2,288,000.00 from the Department of Technology, Information
Services Division, Information Services Bond Fund. ($2,288,000.00)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
SR-6 1221-2019 To amend the 2018 Capital Improvement Budget; to transfer
appropriation between divisions within the Bridge Rehabilitation
category of the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the
Director of Public Service to enter into contract with Double Z
Construction Company for the Bridge Rehabilitation - Annual Citywide
Contract 2018 project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$1,597,529.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund for the project;
and to declare an emergency. ($1,597,529.00)
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
SR-7 1187-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a dual-rate Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Upstart Network, Inc.
for a term of up to five (5) consecutive years in consideration of the
company’s proposed capital investment of $1,400,000.00 and creation
of 100 net new full-time permanent positions with an estimated annual
payroll of approximately $10,750,000.00.
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
SR-8 1200-2019 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept additional funding
from Franklin County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services
Board (ADAMH) in the amount of $70,000.00; to authorize the
appropriation of $70,000.00 to the Health Department in the Health
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Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, to
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADJOURNED AT 6:32 P.M.
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REGULAR MEETING NO. 25 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MAY 13, 2019 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 C0014-2019 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2019:
New Type: D1, D3
To: Trolley Barn LLC
NE Corner of Oak St & Kelton Ave
Columbus OH 43205
Permit# 90640250010
New Type: D3
To: Pit Columbus Parsons LLC
1542 Parsons Ave
Columbus OH 43207
Permit# 6905327
Advertise Date: 5/18/19
Agenda Date: 5/13/19
Return Date: 5/23/19
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
E. BROWN
2 0168X-2019 To Recognize and Celebrate May 18th, 2019, as ‘Kids to Parks Day’
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Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
M. BROWN
3 0160X-2019 To Recognize Lieutenant Steven L. Smith, in Honor of his 39 years of
Distinguished Service with the Columbus Division of Fire
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
4 0167X-2019 To Recognize Sergeant Charles M. Cartwright, in Honor of his 40 years of
Distinguished Service with the Columbus Division of Police
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
FAVOR
5 0163X-2019 To honor and congratulate Charles Thompkins as a recipient of the 2019
Jefferson Award recognizing his many years of commitment and
dedication to the Milo-Grogan Community
Sponsors: Shayla Favor, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
HARDIN
6 0166X-2019 To Honor, Recognize, and Congratulate Dr. June Gutterman on her
Retirement as CEO of Jewish Family Services
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
7 0169X-2019 To recognize the Komen Columbus Race for the Cure® for celebrating 27
years of “Racing for Cures,” in the community, exceptional fundraising,
and groundbreaking breast cancer research
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 0142X-2019 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
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certain fee simple title and lesser real estate in order to complete the
Williams/Behm Home Sewage Treatment Systems Elimination project.
($0.00)
FR-2 1055-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify the contract with
Roberts Service Group for the Electric Power Systems Maintenance
Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage and the Division of
Power; and to authorize the expenditures of $400,000.00 from the
Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund, and $350,000.00 from the Electricity
Operating Fund. ($750,000.00)
FR-3 1159-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with
T & M Associates for professional engineering services for the Storm
Sewer Large Diameter Condition Assessment Project; for the Division of
Sewerage & Drainage, Stormwater Section; to authorize an appropriation
of $373,817.73 within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund; to authorize a transfer
within and an expenditure of up to $1,097,259.94 within the Storm Sewer
Bond Fund; and to amend the 2018 Capital Improvements Budget.
($1,097,259.94)
FR-4 1232-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify the service
agreement with Madden Brothers, Inc. to provide Yard Waste and Log
Grinding Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to
authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 from the Sewerage System
Operating Fund. ($40,000.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
FR-5 0151X-2019 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
Urban Infrastructure Recovery Fund Sidewalks project. ($0.00)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
FR-6 1179-2019 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to enter into the contracts with
Apelles, LLC, Capital Recovery Systems, Inc., Linebarger, Goggan, Blair
& Sampson, LLP and The Law Offices of Robert A. Schuerger Co., LPA
for the provision of collection services and to authorize an expenditure up
to $350,000.00 from the Municipal Court Clerk collection fund.
($350,000.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
FR-7 1188-2019 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a donation of 52 Evenflo Titan
65 convertible car seats and 24 Evenflo Amp no back booster seats from
the Toyota Buckle Up for Life Program for the car seat program at
Columbus Public Health.
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RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
FAVOR
FR-8 1081-2019 To authorize and direct the enactment of a new five dollar ($5.00)
permissive motor vehicle tax according to the terms and conditions of
Section 4504.173 of the Ohio Revised Code. ($0.00)
Sponsors: Shayla Favor
TYSON
FR-9 1171-2019 To amend Section 3312.47 of the Columbus Zoning Code in order to
codify that off-street parking spaces dedicated to the charging of electric
vehicles and located outside special parking areas shall count as a
required parking space and shall not count toward the maximum number
of parking spaces.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
ZONING: TYSON, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN DORANS FAVOR REMY TYSON
HARDIN
FR-10 1204-2019 To rezone 6335 REFUGEE ROAD (43232), being 1.31± acres located
on the west side of Gender Road, 330± feet south of Refugee Road,
From: C-4, Commercial and CPD Commercial Planned Development
Districts, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning
#Z19-015).
FR-11 1288-2019 To rezone 1551 WEST BROAD STREET (43223), being 3.84± acres
located at the southeast corner of West Broad Street and Interstate 70,
From: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, To: AR-1,
Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z19-005).
FR-12 1289-2019 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3312.09, Aisle;
3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.35, Prohibited parking; 3312.49, Minimum
numbers of parking spaces required; and 3333.255, Perimeter yard, of
the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1551 WEST
BROAD STREET (43223), to permit the development of a supportive
housing development with reduced development standards in the AR-1,
Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV19-006).
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
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M. BROWN
CA-1 0161X-2019 To honor, recognize and celebrate the life of Bobby D. Mullins and to
extend our sincerest condolences to his family and friends
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-2 1161-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management
to establish contracts and purchase orders for the purchase of new,
pre-owned, and reconditioned office seating, case goods and systems
furniture, in accordance with the terms and conditions of State of Ohio
Cooperative Contract(s) and City Universal Term Contracts; to authorize
an amendment to, and a transfer and appropriation within, the General
Permanent Improvement Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of
$50,000.00 from the General Permanent Improvement Fund.
($50,000.00)
CA-3 1191-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish
purchase orders with the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) for the
purchase of compressed natural gas (CNG) for fueling use by City of
Columbus vehicles; to authorize the expenditure of $200,000.00 from the
Fleet Management Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($200,000.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
CA-4 0998-2019 To amend the 2018 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of funds within the General Permanent
Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
associate all general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance
with Softchoice for the replacement of desktop computers, computer
related products, and equipment for the Division of Support Services; to
authorize the expenditure of $70,000.00 from the General Permanent
Improvement Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
CA-5 1153-2019 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to sell to
Sergeant Mark Cartwright, for the sum of $1.00, a police canine with the
registered name of “Lilo” which has no further value to the Division of
Police; and to waive the provisions of City Code Chapter 329 Sale of
City-owned personal property. ($1.00)
CA-6 1164-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all
general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance to Arrow
Energy, Inc. for the purchase of jet “A” fuel for the Division of Police from
an existing universal term contract; to authorize the expenditure of
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$233,000.00 from the General Fund and Law Enforcement Contraband
Seizure Fund. ($233,000.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-7 1069-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew an existing
professional services agreement with Advanced Engineering
Consultants, LTD for the DOSD HVAC and Air Purification System
Replacement Project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to
$516,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation Fund.
($516,000.00)
CA-8 1118-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to associate all
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the
appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreement for the
purchase of Transformers for the Department of Public Utilities, Division
of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of $400,000.00 from the
Electricity Operating Fund ($400,000.00).
CA-9 1125-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a maintenance
agreement with PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc. for laboratory
equipment for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage in accordance with
the relevant provisions of City Code relating to Sole Source procurement,
and to authorize the expenditure of $59,448.00 from the Sewerage
System Operating Fund. ($59,448.00)
CA-10 1130-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a three-year
Invasive Plant Management contract with Hickman Lawn Care, Inc.; and to
authorize the expenditure of $90,000.00 for the first phase of the contract
from the Water Operating Fund. ($90,000.00)
CA-11 1134-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to associate all
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the
appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreement for the
purchase of Distribution Reclosers and Accessories for the Department
of Public Utilities, Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund ($200,000.00).
CA-12 1136-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the professional
engineering services agreement with Advanced Engineering Consultants
for the Parsons Avenue Water Plant HVAC Improvements Project for the
Division of Water; to authorize a transfer and expenditure up to
$461,400.00 within the Water General Obligations Bond Fund; and to
amend the 2018 Capital Improvements Budget. ($461,400.00)
CA-13 1242-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with
Duke’s Root Control, Inc. for Sewer Root Control Services in accordance
with sole source provisions of the City Code for the Division of Sewerage
and Drainage; to authorize the expenditure of $150,000.00 from the
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Sewerage System Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($150,000.00)
CA-14 1245-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the Water Pollution
Control Loan Fund Loan Fee to the Ohio Water Development Authority for
the Woodward Avenue Sanitary Sewer Improvements Project loan; to
authorize the expenditure of $2,444.00 from the Sewerage System
Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2,444.00)
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
CA-15 1084-2019 To authorize the appropriation of $291,179.08 to the Information Services
Operating Fund, Columbus City Schools Telephone Services subfund; to
authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to modify an
existing contract with CDW Government, LLC to continue to receive
expert Cisco Engineering services for various City of Columbus projects;
to authorize the expenditure of $164,780.00 from the Information Services
Operating Fund, Columbus City Schools Telephone Services subfund and
$82,420.00 from the Information Services Operating subfund, and to
declare an emergency. ($247,200.00)
NEIGHBORHOODS: DORANS, CHR. FAVOR TYSON HARDIN
CA-16 1346-2019 To authorize Columbus City Council to enter into a grant agreement with
the 22nd Foundation in support of the Summer614 music festival; to
authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood
Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($5,400.00)
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin and Rob Dorans
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
CA-17 1227-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify and increase the
contract with Precision Concrete Cutting, Inc., in connection with the
Pedestrian Safety Improvements-Sidewalk Trip Hazard Repair 2016
project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $4,560.00 within the
Department of Public Service Street Construction Maintenance and
Repair Fund to pay for the project; and to declare an emergency.
($4,560.00)
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-18 1138-2019 To authorize the Director of Development to modify HOME Investment
Partnership loan documents with Poindexter III, LLC to correct an error in
the documents and require that ten, rather than six, HOME assisted units
be leased to and occupied by households at or below fifty percent of the
area median income; and to declare an emergency.
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CA-19 1180-2019 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 (2250 Hiawatha Park Dr.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an
emergency.
CA-20 1181-2019 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 (114 E Woodrow Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-21 1217-2019 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 (1328 18th Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-22 1218-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
three parcels of real property (1041-1043 E. Rich St., 1051 E. Rich St.,
and 0000 E. Cherry St.) held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land
Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-23 1219-2019 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 (2046 Penrose Dr.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-24 1225-2019 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 (121 Whitethorne Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-25 1226-2019 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 (702 Koebel Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-26 1266-2019 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 (1818 Minnesota Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-27 1271-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to quit-claim
grant a temporary drainage easement of approximately 0.307 acres on
116 N. Wheatland Ave. (010-267201), and to declare an emergency.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
CA-28 1068-2019 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to enter into a contract with
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CourtView Justice Solution, Inc. for the purchase of software maintenance
and support services in accordance with the sole source provisions of the
Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $113,003.50 from
the Municipal Court Clerk Computer Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($113,003.50)
CA-29 1165-2019 To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the
Franklin County Municipal Court to accept a grant award from the State of
Ohio, Office of Criminal Justice Services for an Assessment Specialist
through Alvis Inc.; to appropriate $50,000.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the general government grant fund to the Franklin County
Municipal Court; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
CA-30 1195-2019 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to enter into a contract with Vaske
Computer, Inc. for software licenses, maintenance support services; to
authorize the expenditure of $54,887.47 from the Municipal Court Clerk
Computer Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($54,887.47)
CA-31 1234-2019 To authorize the City Attorney to accept a $30,000.00 contribution from
the United Way of Central Ohio for the “Tax Time” program; to authorize
the City Auditor to create a Subfund entitled "Tax Time" to Columbus City
Attorney Fund 2223; to authorize the appropriation of said funds from the
unappropriated monies in Fund 2223 as received to the
newly-established Subfund; to authorize that any deposits the City may
receive into this new Subfund are hereby deemed to be authorized and
appropriated; to authorize the City Auditor to account for revenues and
expenditures related to the Tax Time in Fund 2223 under the
newly-established Subfund; and to declare an emergency.
CA-32 1237-2019 To authorize the City Attorney to accept federal Violence Against Women
Act (VAWA) subawards from the Franklin County Board of Commissions
Office of Justice Policy and Programs in the amount of $161,148.00 to
support domestic violence and stalking prosecution and victim advocacy
services; to authorize the transfer of matching funds in the amount of
$53,716.00 from General Fund; to authorize total appropriation of
$214,864.00; and to declare an emergency. ($214,864.00)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-33 1139-2019 To accept the application (AN18-012) of CIVF V-OH1B01, LLC for the
annexation of certain territory containing 54.8± acres in Hamilton
Township.
CA-34 1210-2019 To dissolve the Downtown Office Incentive Agreement between the City
and Root, Inc.
CA-35 1257-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the
Enterprise Zone Agreement with Columbus Industrial Owner I, LLC for the
first time by revising the project scope to (i) assign the agreement to HCP
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1860 Walcutt Road, LLC, whereby HCP 1860 Walcutt Road, LLC will
assume the terms of the agreement; and (ii) redefine the Project Site as
the 20.118 acre parcel split from the original parcel, transferred to HCP
1860 Walcutt Road, LLC and identified as parcel number 560-298454;
and to declare an emergency.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-36 1167-2019 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $150,000.00 for
the Water Pollution Control grant program, to begin efforts to identify and
replace/repair failing septic systems within the City of Columbus; to
authorize the appropriation of $150,000.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($150,000.00)
APPOINTMENTS
CA-37 A0074-2019 Appointment of Michelle Delzell, 1736 Linnet Avenue, Columbus, Ohio
43223 to serve on the Southwest Area Commission replacing Melanie
Coplan with a new term expiration date of September 16, 2021 (resume
attached).
CA-38 A0075-2019 Appointment of Diana Bunting, 5195 Jameson Drive, Columbus, Ohio
43232 to serve on the Greater Southeast Area Commission replacing Ed
Kempner with a new term expiration date of April 23, 2022 (resume
attached).
CA-39 A0076-2019 Reappointment of Jeffrey J. Pongonis, 27 W. Buttles Avenue, Columbus,
OH 43215, to serve on the Brewery District Commission with a new term
expiration date of June 30, 2022 (resume attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 1248-2019 To authorize the issuance of limited tax notes in an amount not to exceed
$2,500,000.00, to refund outstanding bond anticipation notes issued for
the purpose of financing the costs of the transportation projects
($2,500,000.00).
Section 44-1(b) of the City Charter.
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
LA 1326-2019 To adopt a Capital Improvements Budget for the twelve months ending
December 31, 2019 or until such a time as a new Capital Improvements
Budget is adopted, establishing a project budget for capital
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improvements requiring legislative authorization in 2019; to authorize the
City Auditor to appropriate funds within the Streets and Highways G.O.
Bond Fund, the Northland and Other Acquisitions G.O. Bonds Fund, and
the Development Taxable Bonds Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to
transfer funds between projects within the Safety G.O. Bonds Fund, the
Streets and Highways G.O. Bond Fund, the Construction Management
Capital Improvements Fund, the Northland and Other Acquisitions G.O.
Bonds Fund, the Development Taxable Bonds Fund, and Streets and
Highway NonBond Fund; to repeal Ordinance No. 1010-2018, as
amended; and to declare an emergency.
(REQUEST TO TABLE UNTIL JUNE 3, 2019)
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-2 0754-2019 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Elford, Inc. for the construction of a new clubhouse at the Champions
Golf Course; to authorize the transfer of $1,654,195.01 between the
Special Income Tax and the Recreation and Parks Bond Funds; to amend
the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget Ordinance 1010-2018; to
authorize the expenditure of $5,698,410.00 from the Recreation and
Parks Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
SR-3 0977-2019 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Greenscapes Landscape Co., Inc. for the installation of 282 street
trees in the UIRF districts of LAVA-C and South Side neighborhoods; to
amend the 2018 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
expenditure $89,318.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($89,318.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
SR-4 1163-2019 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of funds within the Public
Safety Initiative Subfund in the amount of $180,000.00; to authorize the
Finance and Management Director to associate all general budget
reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate universal
term contract purchase agreement with Enforcement Video, LLC for the
purchase of software maintenance and support for the Division of Police's
body worn camera program; and to declare an emergency. ($180,000.00)
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
SR-5 1087-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into
contract with Sogeti USA, (The Engineering and Technology Services
Division of Capgemini America, Inc.) to acquire a citywide Data
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Management Platform (DMP) which includes software, software support,
and professional services, training, and data governance related activities
in addition to a contingency fee for any unforeseen cost to implement the
City’s DMP project; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the
Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $2,288,000.00
from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division,
Information Services Bond Fund. ($2,288,000.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
SR-6 1221-2019 To amend the 2018 Capital Improvement Budget; to transfer
appropriation between divisions within the Bridge Rehabilitation category
of the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of
Public Service to enter into contract with Double Z Construction Company
for the Bridge Rehabilitation - Annual Citywide Contract 2018 project; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $1,597,529.00 from the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund for the project; and to declare an emergency.
($1,597,529.00)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
SR-7 1187-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a dual-rate Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Upstart Network, Inc.
for a term of up to five (5) consecutive years in consideration of the
company’s proposed capital investment of $1,400,000.00 and creation of
100 net new full-time permanent positions with an estimated annual
payroll of approximately $10,750,000.00.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
SR-8 1200-2019 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept additional funding
from Franklin County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services
Board (ADAMH) in the amount of $70,000.00; to authorize the
appropriation of $70,000.00 to the Health Department in the Health
Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
ADJOURNMENT
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