Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · July 26, 2021
Minutes
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City of Columbus 90 West Broad Street
Columbus OH
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Columbus City Council
Monday, July 26, 2021 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 36 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, JULY 26, 2021 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 Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, 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 C0015-2021 THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2021:
Transfer Type: C1 C2 D6
To: Five Brothers Foods LLC
DBA Five Brothers Foods
1st Fl
1228-30 E Long St
Columbus OH 43203
From: Poindexter Village Market Inc
DBA Poindexter Market
1st Fl
1228-30 E Long St
Columbus OH 43203
Permit# 2803333
TREX Type: D1 D2
To: Octapodi LLC
1045 Bethel Rd
Columbus OH 43220
From: Monarch Pizza LLC dba Dawsons Pizzeria
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900 Columbus Avenue,
Marysville, Ohio 43040
Permit# 60883450010
Advertise Date: 7/31/21
Agenda Date: 7/26/21
Return Date: 8/3/21
Read and Filed
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
M. BROWN
2 0124X-2021 Recognizing Ohio Task Force 1 for their response to the condominium
collapse in Surfside, Florida
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 Elizabeth 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
TYSON
3 0126X-2021 To declare August 7-14 as Black Men’s Health Week in the City of
Columbus; to recognize the work of the National African American Male
Wellness Walk; and to thank the National African American Male
Wellness Agency’s organizers, supporters, volunteers, and participants
for working to improve men’s health.
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Shannon
G. Hardin, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Elizabeth 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
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER FAVOR, 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
FINANCE: E. BROWN CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 1923-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the
Fleet Management Division to establish a contract with B&B Sealing
LLC, dba Duraseal for pavement coating and sealing at the Fleet
Management facility; and to authorize the expenditure of $56,000.00 from
the Fleet Management Fund. ($56,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-2 1925-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the
Fleet Management Division, to establish a purchase order with Genuine
Parts Co/NAPA, one (1) light vehicle tire changer; to amend the 2020
Capital Improvement Budget; and to authorize the transfer within and the
expenditure of $6,022.26 from the Fleet Management Capital Fund.
($6,022.26)
Read for the First Time
FR-3 2012-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two (2)
Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Aftermarket Truck
Parts with Rush Truck Centers of Ohio, Inc. and Columbus Truck and
Equipment Center LLC dba McMahon Truck Center of Columbus; and to
authorize the expenditure of $2.00 from General Budget Reservation
BRPO001670. ($2.00).
Read for the First Time
FR-4 2020-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the
Fleet Management Division, to establish a purchase order with Genuine
Parts Co/NAPA, for six (6) A/C refrigerant recovery machines and
associated accessories; to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement
Budget; and to authorize the transfer within and the expenditure of
$19,475.70 from the Fleet Management Capital Fund. ($19,475.70)
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
FR-5 1949-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Safety to enter into a contract for
maintenance and repair services for Crime Lab instruments with
Specialty Underwriters LLC.; to waive the competitive bidding provisions
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of the Columbus City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure of
$82,448.00 from the General Fund ($82,448.00)
Read for the First Time
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
FR-6 1962-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 1,916 square foot (0.044
acre) portion of the parcel adjacent to Westwood Road to Mary Conroy.
Read for the First Time
FR-7 2013-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 1,438 square foot (0.033
acre) portion of the parcel adjacent to Westwood Road to Sara
Moosman & Zachary S. Konz.
Read for the First Time
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
FR-8 2075-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the
Greater Columbus Arts Council in support of CitYPulse, the Young
Professional’s Guide to Columbus; and to authorize an appropriation and
expenditure within the Job Growth subfund. ($6,000.00)
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy
Read for the First Time
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
FR-9 2090-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Greater Columbus Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, dba Experience
Columbus, in an amount up to $250,000.00 for the provision of the
Diversity Apprenticeship program; to authorize a transfer within the
General Fund in an amount up to $250,000.00; to authorize an
expenditure of up to $250,000.00 from the General Fund. ($250,000.00)
Read for the First Time
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
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RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
M. BROWN
CA-1 0125X-2021 To recognize the 37th Annual National Night Out and commend its
Columbus area sponsors and participants for their dedication to crime
prevention and community building
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Shannon
G. Hardin, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
FAVOR
CA-2 0127X-2021 To Join House America and Respond With Urgency to Homelessness in
the City of Columbus
Sponsors: Shayla Favor, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans,
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-3 1802-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with
Columbus Asphalt Paving, Inc. for the restoration of the driveway and
parking lot at Fire Station 15; to authorize the expenditure of
$325,000.00 from the Public Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($325,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-4 1955-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize a transfer
within the Construction Management Capital Improvement Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $260,700.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund and $45,000.00 from the Public
Safety Capital Improvement Fund, in order to reimburse the general fund
for construction and building renovation expenses incurred by the Office
of Construction Management; and to declare an emergency.
($305,700.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
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CA-5 0912-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks, with the approval of
the Director of Finance and Management and the Director of the
Department of Public Utilities, to enter into lease agreements with the
Greater Columbus Rowing Association in conjunction with their rowing
activities from Griggs Boathouse and on Griggs Reservoir; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-6 1472-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a
construction reimbursement agreement with the Franklin County
Engineer’s Office for the Hilltop Camp Chase Trail Connection -
Valleyview and Eureka Project; to authorize the transfer of $250,000.00
within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to authorize the
amendment of the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
expenditure of $250,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-7 1943-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Proline Electric, Inc. for the 2021 CDBG Sports Court Lighting
Project; to authorize the appropriation of $461,460.00 within the CDBG
Fund in accordance with the 2021 Amended Annual Action Plan; to
authorize the expenditure of $461,460.00 from the CDBG Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($461,460.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-8 1944-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with ProCon Professional Construction Services, Inc. for the 2021 CDBG
Shelter Improvements Project; to authorize the appropriation of
$276,068.00 within the CDBG Fund in accordance with the 2021
Amended Annual Action Plan; to authorize the expenditure of
$276,068.00 from the CDBG Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($276,068.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-9 1946-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with DWA Recreation for the 2021 CDBG Playground Improvements -
Phase 3 Project; to authorize the appropriation of $495,005.33 within the
CDBG Fund in accordance with the 2021 Amended Annual Action Plan;
to authorize the expenditure of $495,005.33 from the CDBG Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($495,005.33)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-10 1950-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Snider Recreation, Inc. for the 2021 CDBG Playground
Improvements - Phase 1 Project; to authorize the appropriation of
$600,000.00 within the CDBG Fund in accordance with the 2021
Amended Annual Action Plan; to authorize the expenditure of
$600,000.00 from the CDBG Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($600,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-11 1951-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Midstates Recreation for the 2021 CDBG Playground Improvements
- Phase 2 Project; to authorize the appropriation of $560,400.00 within
the CDBG Fund in accordance with the 2021 Amended Annual Action
Plan; to authorize the expenditure of $560,400.00 from the CDBG Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($560,400.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-12 1960-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Proline Electric, Inc. for the 2020-2021 CIP Park Lighting Program
Project; to authorize the transfer of $588,951.00 within the Recreation
and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to authorize the amendment of the 2020
Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of
$588,951.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($588,951.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 1991-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Watson General Contracting for the Stockbridge Elementary School
Demolition Project; to authorize the transfer of $200,000.00 within the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to authorize the amendment of
the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-14 2014-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to formally exchange
one parcel split of parkland within Alkire Woods Park and accept and
dedicate two parcel splits from an adjacent private owner for additional
parkland within Alkire Woods Park; to authorize the Director of
Recreation and Parks to grant temporary construction easements and a
permanent drainage easement, and execute other necessary
documents, serving the overall development of Allmon Run, by DR
Horton-Indiana, LLC in the vicinity of Alkire Lakes Drive; and to declare
an emergency. ($0.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
CA-15 1921-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to modify a
contract with BakerHostetler, LLP to finalize payment to the law firm as
they have completed administrative investigations into citizen complaints
against the Division of Police related to protests during the spring and
summer of 2020; to authorize the expenditure of $65,064.89 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($65,064.89)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-16 1961-2021 To authorize an appropriation of $150,000.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the General Government Grant Fund to the Division of Police;
to authorize the Mayor of the City of Columbus to enter into year seven of
the OSU Crime Interdiction Security Initiative; and to declare an
emergency ($150,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 1988-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Lead
With Purpose in support of the We ARE Linden Collaborative; to
authorize an appropriation within the Reimagine Safety subfund; to
authorize a transfer and appropriation of funds; to authorize an
expenditure of $145,500.00 within the general fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($145,500.00)
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown and Shannon G. Hardin
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-18 2058-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into
a grant agreement with the Franklin County Board of Commissioners for
the purpose of providing financial assistance for the expansion of the
County’s Gun Violence Reduction Initiative; to authorize the transfer of
$200,000.00 within the General Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency
($200,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-19 1809-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. for the Southerly
Wastewater Treatment Plant Incinerator Building South Roof
Replacement, SCP 16SO; to authorize the transfer within of $942,906.00
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and the expenditure of up to $942,906.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($942,906.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-20 1810-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. for the JPWWTP
Pump & Blower Roof Replacement, SCP 20JP; to authorize the transfer
within of $787,771.00 and the expenditure of up to $787,771.00 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020
Capital Improvements Budget. ($787,771.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 1819-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with Hazen & Sawyer for professional engineering services for the
Northeast Stormwater Study - Karmel/Woodward & Maize/Morse
Project, for the Division of Sewerage & Drainage, Stormwater Section;
to authorize a transfer and an expenditure in an amount up to
$778,386.34 within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund, and to amend the 2020
Capital Improvement Budget. ($778,386.34)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-22 1882-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities on behalf of the Department of
Public Service to modify an existing engineering agreement with
Burgess & Niple, Inc. for the Blueprint Fifth by Northwest Sunrise/Glen
project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $ 24,991.27 from the Streets
and Highways General Obligation Bond Fund. ($24,991.27)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-23 1883-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities on behalf of the Department of
Public Service to modify an existing engineering agreement with Strand
Associates, Inc. for the Blueprint 5th Ave. by Northwest -
Edgehill/Meadow Project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to
$44,035.20 from the Streets and Highways General Obligation Bond
Fund. ($44,035.20)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-24 1900-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the Department of
Public Service the in lieu sidewalk fee as required by their Sidewalk and
Shared Use Path Rules and Regulations for the Blacklick Interceptor Air
Quality Facilities Improvement Project; to authorize the transfer within,
and expenditure of up to $28,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Fund 6109; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement
Budget. ($28,000.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-25 1927-2021 To authorize the City Attorney to spend City funds to acquire and accept
in good faith certain fee simple and lesser real estate located in the
vicinity of Central College Road and Harlem Road, Columbus, Ohio
43081, and contract for associated professional services in order for the
Department of Public Utilities to timely complete the acquisition of Real
Estate for the Central College Subtrunk Sewer Project; to transfer within
and expend up to $100,000.00 within the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Bond Fund; to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget;
and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-26 1929-2021 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 Holt/Somersworth Area Stormwater System Improvements Project
loan; to authorize the expenditure of $4,620.00 from the Stormwater
System Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($4,620.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
NEIGHBORHOODS: DORANS, CHR. FAVOR TYSON HARDIN
CA-27 1122-2021 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods
to accept a grant from Franklin County Department of Job and Family
Services in the amount of $100,000.00 to help coordinate efforts for the
My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) program; to authorize the appropriation of
$100,000.00 within the General Governments Grant Fund; to authorize
the Director to enter into grant agreements for an expenditure of up to
$75,000.00 ($25,000.00 per grantee) with the following 2021 MBK grant
recipients: the Columbus Urban League, Community Refugee and
Immigration Services, and African American Male Wellness Walk; and to
declare an emergency. ($75.000.00).
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 6- Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
CA-28 1977-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to modify
an existing contract with Healthy Neighborhoods Healthy Families
(HNHF) Realty Collaborative to continue home repair services through
December 31, 2021 and modify eligibility guidelines; and to declare an
emergency.
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-29 2010-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to enter
into a grant agreement with United Way of Central Ohio in support of the
One Linden Schools Project; to authorize the expenditure from the
Department of Neighborhoods general fund budget; and to declare an
emergency. ($75,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
CA-30 1719-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent to, and
propose cooperation with, the Director of the Ohio Department of
Transportation relative to the FRA-70-22.61 (FEF 1A) project, PID
95639; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-31 1869-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the Streets
and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to
enter into a contract modification with G&G Concrete Construction, LLC
in connection with the Resurfacing - 2020 Rehabilitation project; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $300,000.00 from the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($300,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-32 2003-2021 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to immediately
appropriate and accept the remaining fee simple and lesser real estate
necessary to timely complete the Urban Infrastructure Recovery Fund
(“UIRF”) Mock Road Project (Project Number 440005-100066); to
authorize an expenditure of $1,268.00 from existing ACDI001147-10;
and to declare an emergency. ($1,268.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-33 2027-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the City to grant permanent easements
to the Ohio Department of Transportation for the parcel as shown on the
plans labeled “31B-WL”; and to accept the parcel of real property
acquired by the Ohio Department of Transportation in the name of the
City of Columbus “31-WDV” for Scarborough Boulevard as part of the
Roadway Improvements - Far East Freeway Phase 1; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-34 1605-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
the necessary agreements as needed for the use, operation, lease, and
management of 116 Wheatland Avenue by Mid-Ohio Food Bank, an
Ohio non-profit corporation, and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-35 1680-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $160,000.00 of
2021 HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) grant from the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; to authorize the
Director of the Department of Development to enter into a commitment
letter, loan agreement, promissory note, mortgage, restrictive covenant,
and bond grant agreement with Healthy Rental Homes VI, LLC in an
amount up to $1,230,000.00 ($160,000.00 of HOME funds and
$1,070,000.00 of bond funds) to construct 15 rental units; and to declare
an emergency. ($160,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-36 1981-2021 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 (2394 Sullivant 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.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
CA-37 2016-2021 To authorize the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin
County Municipal Court to accept a grant award from the Ohio
Environmental Protection Agency to provide for community service
supplies, disposal fees, and outreach materials; to appropriate
$12,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general government
grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court; and to declare an
emergency. ($12,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-38 2021-2021 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County
Municipal Court to accept a grant modification to increase the award
amount and extend the expiration of the original award from the Franklin
County Office of Homeland Security & Justice Programs; to appropriate
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an additional $6,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general
government grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court
Department of Probation and Pretrial Services for the purpose of
providing Intimate Partner Abuse & Batterer’s Intervention Programming
specifically for the LGBTQ community; and to declare an emergency.
($6,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-39 2022-2021 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County
Municipal Court to accept a grant award from the Franklin County Office
of Justice Policy and Programs; to appropriate an additional $15,225.00
from the unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to
the Franklin County Municipal Court Department of Probation and
Pretrial Services for the purpose of providing 3 assessment specialists
from Alvis incorporated for the provision of pre-trial intake and risk-based
assessments supporting a reduction in the length of time necessary to
assign probationers to appropriate caseloads; and to declare an
emergency. ($15,225.00)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Mitchell Brown, 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-40 2023-2021 To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the
Franklin County Municipal Court to accept additional funding for five
grants totaling $100,000.00 from the Bureau of Criminal Justice for the
purpose of supplementing the costs of drug and alcohol testing for
participants of the five specialized dockets; to appropriate $100,000.00
from the unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to
the Franklin County Municipal Court; to enter into contract with Avertest
DBAAverHealth.; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-41 2031-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
an event support contract with Red, White & BOOM, Inc. for the purpose
of planning, promoting and executing Red, White & BOOM! 2022; to
authorize the transfer of $150,000.00 within the General Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $150,000.00 from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency ($150,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-42 2070-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a non-profit service contract with the Columbus Next Generation
Corporation for the purpose of purchasing/acquiring and developing key
urban real property assets in targeted central city areas in an amount up
to $500,000.00; to authorize an expenditure up to $500,000.00 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($500,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-43 1904-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify the name of the
endowment fund from the Foundation for Active Living to the Foundation
for Columbus Public Health, to allow for funds to be used for public health
to protect, promote, and monitor the overall health of the community, and
to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-44 1937-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Lead With Purpose, in an amount up to $37,500.00, for The Lead
With Purpose Summer Youth Academy for Black Girls; to authorize an
appropriation and expenditure of $37,500.00 from the General Fund ,
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.
($37,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-45 1938-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., in an amount up to $10,000.00. to
support the Achieving Standards of Excellence Foundation; to authorize
an appropriation and expenditure of $10,000.00 from the General Fund,
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.
($10,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-46 1954-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to modify and extend the contract with
Columbus Neighborhood Health Center, Inc., (dba PrimaryOne Health)
for evidence based home visiting program services until September 30,
2021; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-47 2017-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $236,217.00 of the FY
2021 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) from the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Department of
Development; to authorize the Director of Development to modify an
existing agreement with the Community Shelter Board for the
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administration of the City's Emergency Solutions Grant monies; and to
declare an emergency. ($236,217.00)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Mitchell Brown, 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
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
CA-48 2030-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $200,000.00 in
the Columbus JEDD Revenue fund; to authorize the Director of the
Department of Development to enter into a not-for-profit service contract
with the Neighborhood Design Center in an amount up to $200,000.00 to
create and manage all aspects of the Power of One - Corridor and
Parcel Intervention Pilot Program; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$200,000.00 from the from the Columbus JEDD Revenue fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-49 2077-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Elevate
Northland in support of a new Executive Director; to authorize an
appropriation and expenditure of $75,000.00 within the Neighborhood
Initiative subfund, and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Shannon G. Hardin and Emmanuel V. Remy
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-50 2078-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
contract with the Capital Crossroads Special Improvement District of
Columbus, Inc. (SID) to provide funding for the “Welcome Back
Downtown” Marketing Campaign in an amount up to $15,000.00 and to
pay for expenses starting June 1, 2021; to authorize the expenditure of
$15,000.00 from the 2021 General Fund Operating Budget; and to
declare an emergency. ($15,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
APPOINTMENTS
CA-51 A0132-2021 Reappointment of Toya Johnson, Assistant Director of Neighborhood
Services and Community Engagement, Columbus Department of
Neighborhoods, 1410 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211, to serve
on the Franklin Park Conservatory Joint Recreation District Board of
Trustees, with a new term expiration date of January 31, 2024 (biography
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attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-52 A0171-2021 Appointment of Katie McDevitt, 2568 Glen Echo Drive, Columbus, Ohio
43202 to serve on the University Area Commission replacing Lauren
Squires with a new term expiration date of January 19, 2022 (resume
attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Mitchell Brown, 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
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. E. BROWN TYSON HARDIN
LA 2049-2021 To approve the proposed Collective Bargaining Agreement in its entirety
as executed by representatives of the City of Columbus and Fraternal
Order of Police, Capital City Lodge #9, dated December 9, 2020
through December 8, 2023, to provide for wages, hours, and other terms
and conditions of employment for members in the bargaining units; 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:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
RECESSED AT 6:41 PM.
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, to Recess
the 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
RECONVENED AT 10:41 PM.
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Shayla Favor, to
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Reconvene the 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
LA 2072-2021 To authorize the Mayor, or his designee(s), to issue one-time hazard
payments to frontline city employees in an amount up to $1,000.00 per
employee; to authorize the Auditor to transfer appropriations within the
Recovery Fund in order to issue payments; and to declare an
emergency. ($7,100,000.00)
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 1970-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with RW
Setterlin Building Company for the renovation of the Police and Fire Joint
Wellness Center; to authorize the expenditure of $2,875,904.00 from the
Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2,875,904.00)
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, 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
SR-2 2046-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management
to enter into contract with Ralph Andersen & Associates to provide
nationwide executive level recruitment services related to the national
search for a new Director of the Department of Inspector General; to
authorize the transfer of $60,000.00 within the General Fund; to waive the
competitive bidding provisions City Code; to authorize the expenditure of
$60,000.00 from the General fund; and to declare an emergency
($60,000.00).
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, 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
SR-3 2086-2021 To authorize the Columbus City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement
with Community Development for All People for its ID for All People
Program; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.
($50,000.00)
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown
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A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, 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
1923-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the
Fleet Management Division to establish a contract with B&B Sealing
LLC, dba Duraseal for pavement coating and sealing at the Fleet
Management facility; and to authorize the expenditure of $56,000.00 from
the Fleet Management Fund. ($56,000.00)
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 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
VETERANS & SENIOR AFFAIRS: M. BROWN, CHR. REMY TYSON HARDIN
SR-4 2068-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with
Voicecorps in support of their free reading services; to authorize an
appropriation and expenditure of $80,000.00 within the Neighborhood
Initiative subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($80,000.00)
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, 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
1949-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Safety to enter into a contract for
maintenance and repair services for Crime Lab instruments with
Specialty Underwriters LLC.; to waive the competitive bidding provisions
of the Columbus City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure of
$82,448.00 from the General Fund ($82,448.00)
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, 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 Mitchell Brown, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
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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
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
M. BROWN
SR-23 2060-2021 To amend section 2133.02 and to enact new sections 2101.376 and
2101.191 to prohibit the operation of all-purpose vehicles and
off-highway motorcycles on any street, highway, or on any public or
private property other than streets or highways without due regard or in
willful or wanton disregard of the safety of persons or property; and to
declare an emergency.
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, 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
NEIGHBORHOODS: DORANS, CHR. FAVOR TYSON HARDIN
SR-5 1902-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to enter
into an agreement with the Mid-Ohio Food Collective to provide funding
to develop the Mid-Ohio Food Collective Wheatland Farm, located at
116 N. Wheatland Avenue; to authorize the Director to execute other
agreements with Mid-Ohio Food Collective that are deemed necessary
for the development of the project and use thereof; to authorize the
transfer, appropriation and expenditure of $1,500,000.00 from the
Community Development Block Grants Fund 2248; and to declare an
emergency. ($1,500,000.00)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, 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-6 2083-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the
Greater Columbus Arts Council in support of Deliver Black Dreams; to
authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood
Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
Sponsors: Rob Dorans and Shayla Favor
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Abstained: 1- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 6- Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
LA 2073-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to modify
an existing contract with The Ohio State University on behalf of the Boys
and Young Men Collective for the provision of determining impacts and
remediation around social determinants of health disparities in minority
communities through September 30, 2021 and modify the scope to add
a programmatic research assessment; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, 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
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
SR-7 1840-2021 To appropriate $1,000,000.00 within the Special Income Tax Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Department of Technology and various city agencies, to associate all
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the
appropriate Universal Term Contract/ Purchase Agreement for the
purchase of new and replacement of desktop computers, computer
related products, and equipment from three pre-established universal
term contracts/purchase agreements with Brown Enterprise Solutions,
LLC and Softchoice, LLC; to authorize a transfer within the general fund;
to also authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of
the Department of Technology and various city agencies, to establish a
purchase order with Arc Acquistion US Inc. utilizing a State Term
Contract; to authorize the expenditure of $485,000.00 from the
Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Information
Services Operating Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $21,507.98
from the Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire's general fund
budget; to authorize the expenditure of $1,000,000.00 from the Special
Income Tax Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,506,507.98)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, 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
SR-8 1876-2021 To authorize the transfer of appropriation and cash between projects; to
amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the Director
of the Department of Technology, on behalf of the Columbus City
Attorney, to enter into an agreement with Matrix Pointe Software, LLC for
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the purchase and implementation of a case management system; to
waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code; to
authorize the expenditure of $464,000.00 from the Bond Fund-HR and
City Attorney Fund, Capital Improvement Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($464,000.00)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, 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
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
SR-9 2098-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a contract with Renter Mentor, LLC for the Housing for All Community
Education Campaign; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the General Fund Neighborhood Initiatives subfund;
and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, 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 1402-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $385,000.00 of
2020 HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) grant from the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; to authorize the
Director of the Department of Development to enter into a commitment
letter, loan agreement, promissory note, and mortgage with Habitat for
Humanity MidOhio in an amount up to $75,000.00 for 1541 Aberdeen
Ave., 1545 Aberdeen Ave., and 1578 Aberdeen Ave., and 1252 E. 15th
Ave. and up to $85,000.00 for 1049 E. 15th Ave.; and to declare an
emergency. ($385,000.00)
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, 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
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
SR-10 2066-2021 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, Department of Rehabilitation and Correction; to appropriate
$2,147,440.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general
government grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court; and to
declare an emergency. ($2,147,440.00)
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A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Mitchell Brown, 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
LA 2064-2021 To authorize a transfer of funds within the general fund from the
Department of Finance and Management to the Franklin County
Municipal Court Judges for the purpose of supporting the Unleashing
Potential (UP) program which will provide transformative justice for at
potential emerging adults who have come into contact with our justice
system and are at risk for continued criminal behavior; to authorize an
expenditure of $200,000.00; and to declare an emergency.
($200,000.00)
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
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
1962-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 1,916 square foot (0.044
acre) portion of the parcel adjacent to Westwood Road to Mary Conroy.
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, 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 Shayla Favor, 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
2013-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 1,438 square foot (0.033
acre) portion of the parcel adjacent to Westwood Road to Sara
Moosman & Zachary S. Konz.
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, 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 Shayla Favor, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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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-11 1965-2021 To approve an application for the creation of a designated outdoor
refreshment area to be known as the “Arena District DORA;” to
designate the boundaries of the Arena District DORA, to authorize the
Mayor or his designee(s) to enter into a memorandum of understanding
or other agreements with AD DORA, LLC to provide for the operation
and maintenance of the designated outdoor refreshment area; and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Defeated. The motion failed by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 0
Negative: 6- Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-12 2088-2021 To approve an amended application for the creation of a designated
outdoor refreshment area to be known as the “Arena District DORA;” to
designate the boundaries of the Arena District DORA, to authorize the
Mayor or his designee(s) to enter into a memorandum of understanding
or other agreements with AD DORA, LLC to provide for the operation
and maintenance of the designated outdoor refreshment area; 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- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 6- Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-13 1987-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a dual-rate Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Flight Safety
International Inc. for a term of up to five (5) consecutive years in
consideration of the company’s proposed capital investment of
$900,000.00 and creation of 113 net new full-time permanent positions
with an estimated annual payroll of approximately $10,130,000.00.
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
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SR-14 2067-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a Memorandum of
Understanding (the “MOU”) with Campus Partners for Community Urban
Redevelopment (“Campus Partners”) to outline the certain commitments
of the City and Campus Partners related to the 15+HIGH development
project and public infrastructure improvements; 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:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-15 2069-2021 To authorize the Department of Development to enter into an
Memorandum of Understanding with The Ohio State University (“OSU”),
and/or other OSU affiliated entities (collectively, the “University”) to outline
the plans and certain commitments of the City and the University related
to the proposed development of the real property located between Kenny
Road to the east, North Star Road to the west, Lane Avenue to the north,
and the southern boundary of the parcels south of Kinnear Road within
the City between Kenny Road and North Star Road (the “Innovation
District”); 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:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
2075-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the
Greater Columbus Arts Council in support of CitYPulse, the Young
Professional’s Guide to Columbus; and to authorize an appropriation and
expenditure within the Job Growth subfund. ($6,000.00)
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, to
Waive the 2nd Reading. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 6- Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 6- Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ENVIRONMENT: REMY, CHR. DORANS E. BROWN HARDIN
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SR-16 2095-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to enter
into a grant agreement with Partners Achieving Community
Transformation (PACT) in support of the Cleaner Columbus Youth Grant
Program; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Job
Growth subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Rob Dorans, 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
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
REMY
SR-24 1967-2021 To repeal section 2325.62 of the Columbus City Codes pertaining to
open containers; and to declare an emergency.
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy
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
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
SR-17 2029-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 in
the Columbus JEDD Revenue fund; to authorize the Director of the
Department Development to enter into a non-for-profit service contract
with Economic & Community Development Institute for the purpose of
launching the Columbus Small Business Response and Recovery
(CSBR2) Program- 2.0-Revolving Loan Fund and Grant Fund to provide
immediate access to capital to small businesses in Columbus, Ohio; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 from the Columbus
JEDD Revenue fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,000,000.00)
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, 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
SR-18 2032-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a contract with
Venture Suite LLC, in an amount up to $400,000.00, to support the
development of a safe space for underrepresented founders and
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freelancers to share open office space; to waive the competitive bidding
requirements of Columbus City Code Chapter 329; to authorize a
transfer within the General Fund in an amount up to $400,000.00; to
authorize an expenditure of $400,000.00 from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($400,000.00)
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, 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
SR-19 2033-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Columbus Fashion Initiative, in an amount up to $300,000.00
towards efforts to unify and strengthen the Columbus fashion ecosystem
focusing on the Franklinton community; to authorize a transfer within the
General Fund in an amount up to $300,000.00; to authorize an
expenditure of $300,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($300,000.00)
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, 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
SR-20 2082-2021 To authorize a grant agreement between the City Clerk and the Ohio
State University Center for Innovation Strategies in support of OnRamp;
to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Jobs Growth
subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($20,000.00)
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, 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
SR-21 2087-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a not-for-profit service contract with the Tony R. Wells Foundation in an
amount up to $4,500,000.00 to provide fiscal agent and other services
as part of the 2021 Columbus-Franklin County Small Business Response
and Recovery Program and to pay for expenses starting March 3, 2021;
to authorize the Director of Development to modify the terms and
conditions of the not-for-profit service contract if necessary to comply with
federal guidelines without seeking further City Council approval; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $4,500,000.00 of ARPA funds from the
Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($4,500,000.00)
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-22 2096-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a subrecipient agreement with Columbus State Community College,
through their Small Business Development Center, in an amount up to
$500,000.00 of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to
provide program management services for the 2021 Columbus-Franklin
County Small Business COVID-19 Response and Recovery Program
and to pay for expenses starting March 3, 2021; to authorize the Director
of Development to modify the terms and conditions of the not-for-profit
service contract if necessary to comply with federal guidelines without
seeking further City Council approval; to authorize the expenditure of up
to $500,000.00 of ARPA funds from the Recovery Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($500,000.00)
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, 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
2090-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Greater Columbus Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, dba Experience
Columbus, in an amount up to $250,000.00 for the provision of the
Diversity Apprenticeship program; to authorize a transfer within the
General Fund in an amount up to $250,000.00; to authorize an
expenditure of up to $250,000.00 from the General Fund. ($250,000.00)
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, 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 Shannon G. Hardin, 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
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
HARDIN
SR-25 2019-2021 To amend chapters 105, 107, 111, 115, 121, 123, 125, 127, 129, 133,
135, 139, 143, 149, 151, 153, 157, 161, 163, 165, 169, 171, 173, 217,
227, 229, 321, 325, 328, 329, 335, 361, 362, 371, 375, 376, 501, 505,
517, 523, 524, 525, 535, 540, 541, 550, 551, 555, 559, 573, 585, 586,
587, 589, 591, 592, 593, 594, 598, 701, 703, 705, 707, 709, 713, 715,
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901, 902, 905, 909, 910, 911, 912, 915, 917, 919, 921, 924, 1101,
1103, 1105, 1111, 1113, 1115, 1133, 1137, 1139, 1141, 1145, 1147,
1149, 1150, 1153, 1160, 1162, 1167, 1305, 1501, 1505, 1507, 1713,
1903, 1905, 1907, 1909, 1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1933, 1941, 2101,
2105, 2107, 2109, 2111, 2113, 2115, 2131, 2133, 2137, 2139, 2150,
2151, 2155, 2173. 2301, 2303, 2305, 2307, 2309, 2313, 2315, 2317,
2319, 2321, 2323, 2325, 2327, 2329, 2331, 2501, 2502, 2504, 2513,
2519, 2534, 2551, 2592, 2596, 2901, 2905, 2907, 2909, 2911, 2925,
2937, 2937, 3101, 3103, 3115, 3116, 3117, 3118, 3119, 3120, 3124,
3303, 3305, 3310, 3311, 3312, 3320, 3323, 3325, 3333, 3347, 3357,
3363, 3370, 3372, 3373, 3381, 3382, 3387, 3390, 3392, 3515, 3517,
4101, 4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4114, 4115, 4116, 4123,
4125, 4301, 4303, 4307, 4501, 4503, 4505, 4507, 4509, 4523, 4525,
4527, 4529, 4551, 4561, 4701, 4703, and 4705 of the Columbus City
Codes to make technical changes to the entirety of the Columbus City
Codes, reflecting gender inclusivity and updated language, and to
eliminate any inconsistencies or conflicts with the Ohio Revised Code;
and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, 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
SR-26 2026-2021 To repeal existing Title 39 of the Columbus City Codes and to enact a
new Title 39 in order to establish the Diversity and Inclusion Code and to
provide for the operations of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Amended as submitted to the Clerk. 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 Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Approved as Amended. 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-27 2074-2021 To amend various sections and enact new sections of Chapter 329 of the
Columbus City Codes in to order to modify the City of Columbus
construction prequalification requirements; implement policy
recommendations from the 2019 Disparity Study; provide for additional
due process protections for business entities facing debarment; and to
declare an emergency.($0.00)
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin
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A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, 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
RECESSED AT 12:15 A.M.
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, to
Recess the 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
The next regular Council meeting will be September 13, 2021.
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Agenda
Office of City Clerk
City of Columbus 90 West Broad Street
Columbus OH
43215-9015
Agenda - Final Revised columbuscitycouncil.org
Columbus City Council
Monday, July 26, 2021 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 36 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, JULY 26, 2021 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 C0015-2021 THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2021:
Transfer Type: C1 C2 D6
To: Five Brothers Foods LLC
DBA Five Brothers Foods
1st Fl
1228-30 E Long St
Columbus OH 43203
From: Poindexter Village Market Inc
DBA Poindexter Market
1st Fl
1228-30 E Long St
Columbus OH 43203
Permit# 2803333
TREX Type: D1 D2
To: Octapodi LLC
1045 Bethel Rd
Columbus OH 43220
From: Monarch Pizza LLC dba Dawsons Pizzeria
900 Columbus Avenue,
Marysville, Ohio 43040
Permit# 60883450010
Advertise Date: 7/31/21
Agenda Date: 7/26/21
Return Date: 8/3/21
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RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
M. BROWN
2 0124X-2021 Recognizing Ohio Task Force 1 for their response to the condominium
collapse in Surfside, Florida
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
TYSON
3 0126X-2021 To declare August 7-14 as Black Men’s Health Week in the City of
Columbus; to recognize the work of the National African American Male
Wellness Walk; and to thank the National African American Male
Wellness Agency’s organizers, supporters, volunteers, and participants
for working to improve men’s health.
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Shannon G. Hardin, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 1923-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Fleet
Management Division to establish a contract with B&B Sealing LLC, dba
Duraseal for pavement coating and sealing at the Fleet Management
facility; and to authorize the expenditure of $56,000.00 from the Fleet
Management Fund. ($56,000.00)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
FR-2 1925-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Fleet
Management Division, to establish a purchase order with Genuine Parts
Co/NAPA, one (1) light vehicle tire changer; to amend the 2020 Capital
Improvement Budget; and to authorize the transfer within and the
expenditure of $6,022.26 from the Fleet Management Capital Fund.
($6,022.26)
FR-3 2012-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two (2)
Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Aftermarket Truck
Parts with Rush Truck Centers of Ohio, Inc. and Columbus Truck and
Equipment Center LLC dba McMahon Truck Center of Columbus; and to
authorize the expenditure of $2.00 from General Budget Reservation
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BRPO001670. ($2.00).
FR-4 2020-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Fleet
Management Division, to establish a purchase order with Genuine Parts
Co/NAPA, for six (6) A/C refrigerant recovery machines and associated
accessories; to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; and to
authorize the transfer within and the expenditure of $19,475.70 from the
Fleet Management Capital Fund. ($19,475.70)
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
FR-5 1949-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Safety to enter into a contract for
maintenance and repair services for Crime Lab instruments with
Specialty Underwriters LLC.; to waive the competitive bidding provisions
of the Columbus City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure of
$82,448.00 from the General Fund ($82,448.00)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
FR-6 1962-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 1,916 square foot (0.044
acre) portion of the parcel adjacent to Westwood Road to Mary Conroy.
FR-7 2013-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 1,438 square foot (0.033
acre) portion of the parcel adjacent to Westwood Road to Sara Moosman
& Zachary S. Konz.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
FR-8 2075-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the
Greater Columbus Arts Council in support of CitYPulse, the Young
Professional’s Guide to Columbus; and to authorize an appropriation and
expenditure within the Job Growth subfund. ($6,000.00)
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
FR-9 2090-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Greater Columbus Convention & Visitor’s Bureau, dba Experience
Columbus, in an amount up to $250,000.00 for the provision of the
Diversity Apprenticeship program; to authorize a transfer within the
General Fund in an amount up to $250,000.00; to authorize an
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expenditure of up to $250,000.00 from the General Fund. ($250,000.00)
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
M. BROWN
CA-1 0125X-2021 To recognize the 37th Annual National Night Out and commend its
Columbus area sponsors and participants for their dedication to crime
prevention and community building
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Shannon G. Hardin, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
FAVOR
CA-2 0127X-2021 To Join House America and Respond With Urgency to Homelessness in
the City of Columbus
Sponsors: Shayla Favor, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-3 1802-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with
Columbus Asphalt Paving, Inc. for the restoration of the driveway and
parking lot at Fire Station 15; to authorize the expenditure of $325,000.00
from the Public Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($325,000.00)
CA-4 1955-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize a transfer
within the Construction Management Capital Improvement Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $260,700.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund and $45,000.00 from the Public
Safety Capital Improvement Fund, in order to reimburse the general fund
for construction and building renovation expenses incurred by the Office of
Construction Management; and to declare an emergency. ($305,700.00)
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-5 0912-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks, with the approval of
the Director of Finance and Management and the Director of the
Department of Public Utilities, to enter into lease agreements with the
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Greater Columbus Rowing Association in conjunction with their rowing
activities from Griggs Boathouse and on Griggs Reservoir; and to declare
an emergency.
CA-6 1472-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a
construction reimbursement agreement with the Franklin County
Engineer’s Office for the Hilltop Camp Chase Trail Connection -
Valleyview and Eureka Project; to authorize the transfer of $250,000.00
within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to authorize the
amendment of the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
expenditure of $250,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)
CA-7 1943-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Proline Electric, Inc. for the 2021 CDBG Sports Court Lighting
Project; to authorize the appropriation of $461,460.00 within the CDBG
Fund in accordance with the 2021 Amended Annual Action Plan; to
authorize the expenditure of $461,460.00 from the CDBG Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($461,460.00)
CA-8 1944-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with ProCon Professional Construction Services, Inc. for the 2021 CDBG
Shelter Improvements Project; to authorize the appropriation of
$276,068.00 within the CDBG Fund in accordance with the 2021
Amended Annual Action Plan; to authorize the expenditure of
$276,068.00 from the CDBG Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($276,068.00)
CA-9 1946-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with DWA Recreation for the 2021 CDBG Playground Improvements -
Phase 3 Project; to authorize the appropriation of $495,005.33 within the
CDBG Fund in accordance with the 2021 Amended Annual Action Plan;
to authorize the expenditure of $495,005.33 from the CDBG Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($495,005.33)
CA-10 1950-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Snider Recreation, Inc. for the 2021 CDBG Playground
Improvements - Phase 1 Project; to authorize the appropriation of
$600,000.00 within the CDBG Fund in accordance with the 2021
Amended Annual Action Plan; to authorize the expenditure of
$600,000.00 from the CDBG Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($600,000.00)
CA-11 1951-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Midstates Recreation for the 2021 CDBG Playground Improvements
- Phase 2 Project; to authorize the appropriation of $560,400.00 within
the CDBG Fund in accordance with the 2021 Amended Annual Action
Plan; to authorize the expenditure of $560,400.00 from the CDBG Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($560,400.00)
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CA-12 1960-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Proline Electric, Inc. for the 2020-2021 CIP Park Lighting Program
Project; to authorize the transfer of $588,951.00 within the Recreation and
Parks Voted Bond Fund, to authorize the amendment of the 2020 Capital
Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of $588,951.00 from
the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($588,951.00)
CA-13 1991-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with Watson General Contracting for the Stockbridge Elementary School
Demolition Project; to authorize the transfer of $200,000.00 within the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to authorize the amendment of
the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
CA-14 2014-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to formally exchange
one parcel split of parkland within Alkire Woods Park and accept and
dedicate two parcel splits from an adjacent private owner for additional
parkland within Alkire Woods Park; to authorize the Director of
Recreation and Parks to grant temporary construction easements and a
permanent drainage easement, and execute other necessary documents,
serving the overall development of Allmon Run, by DR Horton-Indiana,
LLC in the vicinity of Alkire Lakes Drive; and to declare an emergency.
($0.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
CA-15 1921-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to modify a
contract with BakerHostetler, LLP to finalize payment to the law firm as
they have completed administrative investigations into citizen complaints
against the Division of Police related to protests during the spring and
summer of 2020; to authorize the expenditure of $65,064.89 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($65,064.89)
CA-16 1961-2021 To authorize an appropriation of $150,000.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the General Government Grant Fund to the Division of Police;
to authorize the Mayor of the City of Columbus to enter into year seven of
the OSU Crime Interdiction Security Initiative; and to declare an
emergency ($150,000.00).
CA-17 1988-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Lead With
Purpose in support of the We ARE Linden Collaborative; to authorize an
appropriation within the Reimagine Safety subfund; to authorize a transfer
and appropriation of funds; to authorize an expenditure of $145,500.00
within the general fund; and to declare an emergency. ($145,500.00)
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Sponsors: Mitchell Brown and Shannon G. Hardin
CA-18 2058-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into
a grant agreement with the Franklin County Board of Commissioners for
the purpose of providing financial assistance for the expansion of the
County’s Gun Violence Reduction Initiative; to authorize the transfer of
$200,000.00 within the General Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency
($200,000.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-19 1809-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. for the Southerly
Wastewater Treatment Plant Incinerator Building South Roof
Replacement, SCP 16SO; to authorize the transfer within of $942,906.00
and the expenditure of up to $942,906.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($942,906.00)
CA-20 1810-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal, Inc. for the JPWWTP
Pump & Blower Roof Replacement, SCP 20JP; to authorize the transfer
within of $787,771.00 and the expenditure of up to $787,771.00 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020
Capital Improvements Budget. ($787,771.00)
CA-21 1819-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with
Hazen & Sawyer for professional engineering services for the Northeast
Stormwater Study - Karmel/Woodward & Maize/Morse Project, for the
Division of Sewerage & Drainage, Stormwater Section; to authorize a
transfer and an expenditure in an amount up to $778,386.34 within the
Storm Sewer Bond Fund, and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement
Budget. ($778,386.34)
CA-22 1882-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities on behalf of the Department of
Public Service to modify an existing engineering agreement with Burgess
& Niple, Inc. for the Blueprint Fifth by Northwest Sunrise/Glen project; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $ 24,991.27 from the Streets and
Highways General Obligation Bond Fund. ($24,991.27)
CA-23 1883-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities on behalf of the Department of
Public Service to modify an existing engineering agreement with Strand
Associates, Inc. for the Blueprint 5th Ave. by Northwest - Edgehill/Meadow
Project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $44,035.20 from the
Streets and Highways General Obligation Bond Fund. ($44,035.20)
CA-24 1900-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the Department of
Public Service the in lieu sidewalk fee as required by their Sidewalk and
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Shared Use Path Rules and Regulations for the Blacklick Interceptor Air
Quality Facilities Improvement Project; to authorize the transfer within, and
expenditure of up to $28,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Fund 6109; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement
Budget. ($28,000.00)
CA-25 1927-2021 To authorize the City Attorney to spend City funds to acquire and accept
in good faith certain fee simple and lesser real estate located in the
vicinity of Central College Road and Harlem Road, Columbus, Ohio
43081, and contract for associated professional services in order for the
Department of Public Utilities to timely complete the acquisition of Real
Estate for the Central College Subtrunk Sewer Project; to transfer within
and expend up to $100,000.00 within the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Bond Fund; to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget;
and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
CA-26 1929-2021 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 Holt/Somersworth Area Stormwater System Improvements Project
loan; to authorize the expenditure of $4,620.00 from the Stormwater
System Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($4,620.00)
NEIGHBORHOODS: DORANS, CHR. FAVOR TYSON HARDIN
CA-27 1122-2021 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods
to accept a grant from Franklin County Department of Job and Family
Services in the amount of $100,000.00 to help coordinate efforts for the
My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) program; to authorize the appropriation of
$100,000.00 within the General Governments Grant Fund; to authorize the
Director to enter into grant agreements for an expenditure of up to
$75,000.00 ($25,000.00 per grantee) with the following 2021 MBK grant
recipients: the Columbus Urban League, Community Refugee and
Immigration Services, and African American Male Wellness Walk; and to
declare an emergency. ($75.000.00).
CA-28 1977-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to modify
an existing contract with Healthy Neighborhoods Healthy Families (HNHF)
Realty Collaborative to continue home repair services through December
31, 2021 and modify eligibility guidelines; and to declare an emergency.
CA-29 2010-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to enter
into a grant agreement with United Way of Central Ohio in support of the
One Linden Schools Project; to authorize the expenditure from the
Department of Neighborhoods general fund budget; and to declare an
emergency. ($75,000.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
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CA-30 1719-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent to, and
propose cooperation with, the Director of the Ohio Department of
Transportation relative to the FRA-70-22.61 (FEF 1A) project, PID 95639;
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-31 1869-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter
into a contract modification with G&G Concrete Construction, LLC in
connection with the Resurfacing - 2020 Rehabilitation project; to authorize
the expenditure of up to $300,000.00 from the Streets and Highways
Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($300,000.00)
CA-32 2003-2021 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to immediately
appropriate and accept the remaining fee simple and lesser real estate
necessary to timely complete the Urban Infrastructure Recovery Fund
(“UIRF”) Mock Road Project (Project Number 440005-100066); to
authorize an expenditure of $1,268.00 from existing ACDI001147-10; and
to declare an emergency. ($1,268.00)
CA-33 2027-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the City to grant permanent easements to
the Ohio Department of Transportation for the parcel as shown on the
plans labeled “31B-WL”; and to accept the parcel of real property
acquired by the Ohio Department of Transportation in the name of the City
of Columbus “31-WDV” for Scarborough Boulevard as part of the
Roadway Improvements - Far East Freeway Phase 1; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-34 1605-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
the necessary agreements as needed for the use, operation, lease, and
management of 116 Wheatland Avenue by Mid-Ohio Food Bank, an Ohio
non-profit corporation, and to declare an emergency.
CA-35 1680-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $160,000.00 of
2021 HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) grant from the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; to authorize the
Director of the Department of Development to enter into a commitment
letter, loan agreement, promissory note, mortgage, restrictive covenant,
and bond grant agreement with Healthy Rental Homes VI, LLC in an
amount up to $1,230,000.00 ($160,000.00 of HOME funds and
$1,070,000.00 of bond funds) to construct 15 rental units; and to declare
an emergency. ($160,000.00)
CA-36 1981-2021 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 (2394 Sullivant Ave.) held in the Land Bank
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pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
CA-37 2016-2021 To authorize the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin
County Municipal Court to accept a grant award from the Ohio
Environmental Protection Agency to provide for community service
supplies, disposal fees, and outreach materials; to appropriate
$12,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general government
grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court; and to declare an
emergency. ($12,000.00)
CA-38 2021-2021 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County
Municipal Court to accept a grant modification to increase the award
amount and extend the expiration of the original award from the Franklin
County Office of Homeland Security & Justice Programs; to appropriate
an additional $6,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general
government grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court Department
of Probation and Pretrial Services for the purpose of providing Intimate
Partner Abuse & Batterer’s Intervention Programming specifically for the
LGBTQ community; and to declare an emergency. ($6,500.00)
CA-39 2022-2021 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County
Municipal Court to accept a grant award from the Franklin County Office
of Justice Policy and Programs; to appropriate an additional $15,225.00
from the unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to
the Franklin County Municipal Court Department of Probation and Pretrial
Services for the purpose of providing 3 assessment specialists from Alvis
incorporated for the provision of pre-trial intake and risk-based
assessments supporting a reduction in the length of time necessary to
assign probationers to appropriate caseloads; and to declare an
emergency. ($15,225.00)
CA-40 2023-2021 To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the
Franklin County Municipal Court to accept additional funding for five
grants totaling $100,000.00 from the Bureau of Criminal Justice for the
purpose of supplementing the costs of drug and alcohol testing for
participants of the five specialized dockets; to appropriate $100,000.00
from the unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to
the Franklin County Municipal Court; to enter into contract with Avertest
DBAAverHealth.; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-41 2031-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
an event support contract with Red, White & BOOM, Inc. for the purpose
of planning, promoting and executing Red, White & BOOM! 2022; to
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authorize the transfer of $150,000.00 within the General Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $150,000.00 from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency ($150,000.00)
CA-42 2070-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a non-profit service contract with the Columbus Next Generation
Corporation for the purpose of purchasing/acquiring and developing key
urban real property assets in targeted central city areas in an amount up
to $500,000.00; to authorize an expenditure up to $500,000.00 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($500,000.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-43 1904-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify the name of the
endowment fund from the Foundation for Active Living to the Foundation
for Columbus Public Health, to allow for funds to be used for public health
to protect, promote, and monitor the overall health of the community, and
to declare an emergency.
CA-44 1937-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Lead With Purpose, in an amount up to $37,500.00, for The Lead
With Purpose Summer Youth Academy for Black Girls; to authorize an
appropriation and expenditure of $37,500.00 from the General Fund ,
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.
($37,500.00)
CA-45 1938-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., in an amount up to $10,000.00. to
support the Achieving Standards of Excellence Foundation; to authorize
an appropriation and expenditure of $10,000.00 from the General Fund,
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.
($10,000.00)
CA-46 1954-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to modify and extend the contract with
Columbus Neighborhood Health Center, Inc., (dba PrimaryOne Health) for
evidence based home visiting program services until September 30,
2021; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-47 2017-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $236,217.00 of the FY
2021 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) from the U.S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the Department of
Development; to authorize the Director of Development to modify an
existing agreement with the Community Shelter Board for the
administration of the City's Emergency Solutions Grant monies; and to
declare an emergency. ($236,217.00)
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
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CA-48 2030-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $200,000.00 in
the Columbus JEDD Revenue fund; to authorize the Director of the
Department of Development to enter into a not-for-profit service contract
with the Neighborhood Design Center in an amount up to $200,000.00 to
create and manage all aspects of the Power of One - Corridor and Parcel
Intervention Pilot Program; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$200,000.00 from the from the Columbus JEDD Revenue fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
CA-49 2077-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Elevate
Northland in support of a new Executive Director; to authorize an
appropriation and expenditure of $75,000.00 within the Neighborhood
Initiative subfund, and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Shannon G. Hardin and Emmanuel V.
Remy
CA-50 2078-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
contract with the Capital Crossroads Special Improvement District of
Columbus, Inc. (SID) to provide funding for the “Welcome Back
Downtown” Marketing Campaign in an amount up to $15,000.00 and to
pay for expenses starting June 1, 2021; to authorize the expenditure of
$15,000.00 from the 2021 General Fund Operating Budget; and to
declare an emergency. ($15,000.00)
APPOINTMENTS
CA-51 A0132-2021 Reappointment of Toya Johnson, Assistant Director of Neighborhood
Services and Community Engagement, Columbus Department of
Neighborhoods, 1410 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43211, to serve
on the Franklin Park Conservatory Joint Recreation District Board of
Trustees, with a new term expiration date of January 31, 2024 (biography
attached).
CA-52 A0171-2021 Appointment of Katie McDevitt, 2568 Glen Echo Drive, Columbus, Ohio
43202 to serve on the University Area Commission replacing Lauren
Squires with a new term expiration date of January 19, 2022 (resume
attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 1970-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with RW
Setterlin Building Company for the renovation of the Police and Fire Joint
Wellness Center; to authorize the expenditure of $2,875,904.00 from the
Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2,875,904.00)
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SR-2 2046-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management
to enter into contract with Ralph Andersen & Associates to provide
nationwide executive level recruitment services related to the national
search for a new Director of the Department of Inspector General; to
authorize the transfer of $60,000.00 within the General Fund; to waive the
competitive bidding provisions City Code; to authorize the expenditure of
$60,000.00 from the General fund; and to declare an emergency
($60,000.00).
SR-3 2086-2021 To authorize the Columbus City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with
Community Development for All People for its ID for All People Program;
to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood
Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown
VETERANS & SENIOR AFFAIRS: M. BROWN, CHR. REMY TYSON HARDIN
SR-4 2068-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with
Voicecorps in support of their free reading services; to authorize an
appropriation and expenditure of $80,000.00 within the Neighborhood
Initiative subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($80,000.00)
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown
NEIGHBORHOODS: DORANS, CHR. FAVOR TYSON HARDIN
SR-5 1902-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to enter
into an agreement with the Mid-Ohio Food Collective to provide funding to
develop the Mid-Ohio Food Collective Wheatland Farm, located at 116 N.
Wheatland Avenue; to authorize the Director to execute other agreements
with Mid-Ohio Food Collective that are deemed necessary for the
development of the project and use thereof; to authorize the transfer,
appropriation and expenditure of $1,500,000.00 from the Community
Development Block Grants Fund 2248; and to declare an emergency.
($1,500,000.00)
SR-6 2083-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the
Greater Columbus Arts Council in support of Deliver Black Dreams; to
authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood
Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
Sponsors: Rob Dorans and Shayla Favor
LA 2073-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to modify
an existing contract with The Ohio State University on behalf of the Boys
and Young Men Collective for the provision of determining impacts and
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remediation around social determinants of health disparities in minority
communities through September 30, 2021 and modify the scope to add a
programmatic research assessment; and to declare an emergency.
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
SR-7 1840-2021 To appropriate $1,000,000.00 within the Special Income Tax Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Department of Technology and various city agencies, to associate all
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the
appropriate Universal Term Contract/ Purchase Agreement for the
purchase of new and replacement of desktop computers, computer
related products, and equipment from three pre-established universal
term contracts/purchase agreements with Brown Enterprise Solutions,
LLC and Softchoice, LLC; to authorize a transfer within the general fund;
to also authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of
the Department of Technology and various city agencies, to establish a
purchase order with Arc Acquistion US Inc. utilizing a State Term
Contract; to authorize the expenditure of $485,000.00 from the
Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Information
Services Operating Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $21,507.98 from
the Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire's general fund budget; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,000,000.00 from the Special Income Tax
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,506,507.98)
SR-8 1876-2021 To authorize the transfer of appropriation and cash between projects; to
amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the Director of
the Department of Technology, on behalf of the Columbus City Attorney, to
enter into an agreement with Matrix Pointe Software, LLC for the
purchase and implementation of a case management system; to waive
the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code; to
authorize the expenditure of $464,000.00 from the Bond Fund-HR and
City Attorney Fund, Capital Improvement Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($464,000.00)
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
SR-9 2098-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a contract with Renter Mentor, LLC for the Housing for All Community
Education Campaign; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the General Fund Neighborhood Initiatives subfund;
and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
LA 1402-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $385,000.00 of
2020 HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) grant from the
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; to authorize the
Director of the Department of Development to enter into a commitment
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letter, loan agreement, promissory note, and mortgage with Habitat for
Humanity MidOhio in an amount up to $75,000.00 for 1541 Aberdeen
Ave., 1545 Aberdeen Ave., and 1578 Aberdeen Ave., and 1252 E. 15th
Ave. and up to $85,000.00 for 1049 E. 15th Ave.; and to declare an
emergency. ($385,000.00)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
SR-10 2066-2021 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, Department of Rehabilitation and Correction; to appropriate
$2,147,440.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general
government grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court; and to
declare an emergency. ($2,147,440.00)
LA 2064-2021 To authorize a transfer of funds within the general fund from the
Department of Finance and Management to the Franklin County Municipal
Court Judges for the purpose of supporting the Unleashing Potential (UP)
program which will provide transformative justice for at potential emerging
adults who have come into contact with our justice system and are at risk
for continued criminal behavior; to authorize an expenditure of
$200,000.00; and to declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
SR-11 1965-2021 To approve an application for the creation of a designated outdoor
refreshment area to be known as the “Arena District DORA;” to designate
the boundaries of the Arena District DORA, to authorize the Mayor or his
designee(s) to enter into a memorandum of understanding or other
agreements with AD DORA, LLC to provide for the operation and
maintenance of the designated outdoor refreshment area; and to declare
an emergency.
(REQUEST TO BE DEFEATED AND REPLACE WITH 2088-2021)
SR-12 2088-2021 To approve an amended application for the creation of a designated
outdoor refreshment area to be known as the “Arena District DORA;” to
designate the boundaries of the Arena District DORA, to authorize the
Mayor or his designee(s) to enter into a memorandum of understanding or
other agreements with AD DORA, LLC to provide for the operation and
maintenance of the designated outdoor refreshment area; and to declare
an emergency.
SR-13 1987-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a dual-rate Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Flight Safety
International Inc. for a term of up to five (5) consecutive years in
consideration of the company’s proposed capital investment of
$900,000.00 and creation of 113 net new full-time permanent positions
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with an estimated annual payroll of approximately $10,130,000.00.
SR-14 2067-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a Memorandum of
Understanding (the “MOU”) with Campus Partners for Community Urban
Redevelopment (“Campus Partners”) to outline the certain commitments
of the City and Campus Partners related to the 15+HIGH development
project and public infrastructure improvements; and to declare an
emergency.
SR-15 2069-2021 To authorize the Department of Development to enter into an
Memorandum of Understanding with The Ohio State University (“OSU”),
and/or other OSU affiliated entities (collectively, the “University”) to outline
the plans and certain commitments of the City and the University related
to the proposed development of the real property located between Kenny
Road to the east, North Star Road to the west, Lane Avenue to the north,
and the southern boundary of the parcels south of Kinnear Road within the
City between Kenny Road and North Star Road (the “Innovation District”);
and to declare an emergency.
ENVIRONMENT: REMY, CHR. DORANS E. BROWN HARDIN
SR-16 2095-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to enter into
a grant agreement with Partners Achieving Community Transformation
(PACT) in support of the Cleaner Columbus Youth Grant Program; to
authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Job Growth
subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. E. BROWN TYSON HARDIN
LA 2049-2021 To approve the proposed Collective Bargaining Agreement in its entirety
as executed by representatives of the City of Columbus and Fraternal
Order of Police, Capital City Lodge #9, dated December 9, 2020 through
December 8, 2023, to provide for wages, hours, and other terms and
conditions of employment for members in the bargaining units; and to
declare an emergency.
LA 2072-2021 To authorize the Mayor, or his designee(s), to issue one-time hazard
payments to frontline city employees in an amount up to $1,000.00 per
employee; to authorize the Auditor to transfer appropriations within the
Recovery Fund in order to issue payments; and to declare an emergency.
($7,100,000.00)
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
SR-17 2029-2021 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 in
the Columbus JEDD Revenue fund; to authorize the Director of the
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Department Development to enter into a non-for-profit service contract
with Economic & Community Development Institute for the purpose of
launching the Columbus Small Business Response and Recovery
(CSBR2) Program- 2.0-Revolving Loan Fund and Grant Fund to provide
immediate access to capital to small businesses in Columbus, Ohio; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 from the Columbus
JEDD Revenue fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,000,000.00)
SR-18 2032-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a contract with
Venture Suite LLC, in an amount up to $400,000.00, to support the
development of a safe space for underrepresented founders and
freelancers to share open office space; to waive the competitive bidding
requirements of Columbus City Code Chapter 329; to authorize a transfer
within the General Fund in an amount up to $400,000.00; to authorize an
expenditure of $400,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($400,000.00)
SR-19 2033-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with Columbus Fashion Initiative, in an amount up to $300,000.00 towards
efforts to unify and strengthen the Columbus fashion ecosystem focusing
on the Franklinton community; to authorize a transfer within the General
Fund in an amount up to $300,000.00; to authorize an expenditure of
$300,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($300,000.00)
SR-20 2082-2021 To authorize a grant agreement between the City Clerk and the Ohio
State University Center for Innovation Strategies in support of OnRamp; to
authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Jobs Growth
subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($20,000.00)
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin
SR-21 2087-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a not-for-profit service contract with the Tony R. Wells Foundation in an
amount up to $4,500,000.00 to provide fiscal agent and other services as
part of the 2021 Columbus-Franklin County Small Business Response
and Recovery Program and to pay for expenses starting March 3, 2021;
to authorize the Director of Development to modify the terms and
conditions of the not-for-profit service contract if necessary to comply with
federal guidelines without seeking further City Council approval; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $4,500,000.00 of ARPA funds from the
Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($4,500,000.00)
SR-22 2096-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a subrecipient agreement with Columbus State Community College,
through their Small Business Development Center, in an amount up to
$500,000.00 of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to
provide program management services for the 2021 Columbus-Franklin
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County Small Business COVID-19 Response and Recovery Program and
to pay for expenses starting March 3, 2021; to authorize the Director of
Development to modify the terms and conditions of the not-for-profit
service contract if necessary to comply with federal guidelines without
seeking further City Council approval; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$500,000.00 of ARPA funds from the Recovery Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($500,000.00)
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
M. BROWN
SR-23 2060-2021 To amend section 2133.02 and to enact new sections 2101.376 and
2101.191 to prohibit the operation of all-purpose vehicles and off-highway
motorcycles on any street, highway, or on any public or private property
other than streets or highways without due regard or in willful or wanton
disregard of the safety of persons or property; and to declare an
emergency.
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown
REMY
SR-24 1967-2021 To repeal section 2325.62 of the Columbus City Codes pertaining to
open containers; and to declare an emergency.
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy
HARDIN
SR-25 2019-2021 To amend chapters 105, 107, 111, 115, 121, 123, 125, 127, 129, 133,
135, 139, 143, 149, 151, 153, 157, 161, 163, 165, 169, 171, 173, 217,
227, 229, 321, 325, 328, 329, 335, 361, 362, 371, 375, 376, 501, 505,
517, 523, 524, 525, 535, 540, 541, 550, 551, 555, 559, 573, 585, 586,
587, 589, 591, 592, 593, 594, 598, 701, 703, 705, 707, 709, 713, 715,
901, 902, 905, 909, 910, 911, 912, 915, 917, 919, 921, 924, 1101, 1103,
1105, 1111, 1113, 1115, 1133, 1137, 1139, 1141, 1145, 1147, 1149,
1150, 1153, 1160, 1162, 1167, 1305, 1501, 1505, 1507, 1713, 1903,
1905, 1907, 1909, 1921, 1925, 1927, 1929, 1933, 1941, 2101, 2105,
2107, 2109, 2111, 2113, 2115, 2131, 2133, 2137, 2139, 2150, 2151,
2155, 2173. 2301, 2303, 2305, 2307, 2309, 2313, 2315, 2317, 2319,
2321, 2323, 2325, 2327, 2329, 2331, 2501, 2502, 2504, 2513, 2519,
2534, 2551, 2592, 2596, 2901, 2905, 2907, 2909, 2911, 2925, 2937,
2937, 3101, 3103, 3115, 3116, 3117, 3118, 3119, 3120, 3124, 3303,
3305, 3310, 3311, 3312, 3320, 3323, 3325, 3333, 3347, 3357, 3363,
3370, 3372, 3373, 3381, 3382, 3387, 3390, 3392, 3515, 3517, 4101,
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4103, 4105, 4107, 4109, 4111, 4113, 4114, 4115, 4116, 4123, 4125,
4301, 4303, 4307, 4501, 4503, 4505, 4507, 4509, 4523, 4525, 4527,
4529, 4551, 4561, 4701, 4703, and 4705 of the Columbus City Codes to
make technical changes to the entirety of the Columbus City Codes,
reflecting gender inclusivity and updated language, and to eliminate any
inconsistencies or conflicts with the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare
an emergency.
SR-26 2026-2021 To repeal existing Title 39 of the Columbus City Codes and to enact a
new Title 39 in order to establish the Diversity and Inclusion Code and to
provide for the operations of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion.
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin
SR-27 2074-2021 To amend various sections and enact new sections of Chapter 329 of the
Columbus City Codes in to order to modify the City of Columbus
construction prequalification requirements; implement policy
recommendations from the 2019 Disparity Study; provide for additional
due process protections for business entities facing debarment; and to
declare an emergency.($0.00)
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular Council meeting will be September 13, 2021.
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