Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · April 20, 2009
Minutes
Office of City Clerk
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Columbus OH
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Columbus City Council
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PRIOR TO THE COUNCIL MEETING.
Monday, April 20, 2009 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 17 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, APRIL 20,
2009 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Ginther, to
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
APPOINTMENT OF CITY TREASURER
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Miller, To move that Deborah
Klie be appointed as City Treasurer effective Tuesday, April 21, 2009. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
C0010-2009 THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED IN THE
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AS OF WEDNESDAY APRIL 15, 2009:
New Type: C1
To: Hudson St Pizza Inc
DBA Hudson St Pizza
686 E Hudson St
Columbus, Ohio 43211
Permit # 4044903
New Type: D5
To: Surly Girls Ltd
DBA Surly Girl Saloon
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1126 N High St 1st & Bsmt
Columbus Ohio 43201
Permit # 8705582
Transfer Type: D5,D6
To: EL Condor Imports Ltd
Spankys Pub II
6115 3 E Livingston Av Bsmt & Patio
Columbus Ohio 43232
From: KJS Adventures LLC
6115 E Livingston Ave Bsmt & Patio
Columbus Ohio 43232
Permit # 24649190005
Transfer Type: C1,C2,D6
To: Smartways Inc
3663 Karl Rd
Columbus Ohio 43224
From: 3663 Karl Rd Inc
DBA Karl Rd Food Market
3663 Karl Rd
Columbus Ohio 43224
Permit # 8249617
New Type: D5
To: Cuisine of India Inc
8475 Sancus Blvd
Columbus Ohio 43240
Permit #1845243
New Type: D2
To: Chocolate Columbus LLC
DBA Chocolate Cafe
1855 Northwest Blvd
Columbus Ohio 43212
Permit #1458948
New Type:D1
To: Wine Shop Acquisition Inc
DBA Twisted Vine
1816 W 5th Av
Columbus Ohio 43212
Permit #9692004
New Type: D1
To: Curry & Kabab Inc
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DBA Curry & Kabab
2412 N High St
Columbus Ohio 43202
Permit #1853420
Advertise: 04/18/2009
Return: 04/28/2009
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
TAVARES
0042X-2009 To Commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the Mid-Ohio Regional
Planning Commission.
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by Tyson, that this matter be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0043X-2009 To Recognize April 26 - May 2, 2009 as National Infant Immunization
Week.
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by Ginther, that this matter be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0044X-2009 In recognition of the Fourth Annual Prevention First Lobby Day.
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by Tyson, that this matter be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent@vote: 1- Michael Mentel
Affirmative: 6- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, A. Troy
Miller, and Eileen Paley
TYSON
0036X-2009 To recognize the Columbus Association of Performing Arts (CAPA) on
the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that this
matter be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0045X-2009 To endorse Issue 1 and support the 2009 Metro Parks levy.
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A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent@vote: 1- Andrew Ginther
Affirmative: 6- Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael Mentel, A. Troy
Miller, and Eileen Paley
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER CRAIG, SECONDED BY
COUNCILMEMBER TYSON TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TITLES OF
FIRST READING LEGISLATION. THE MOTION CARRIED THE FOLLOWING
VOTE: AFFIRMATIVE: 7 NEGATIVE: 0
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
DEVELOPMENT: GINTHER, CHR. CRAIG TYSON MENTEL
FR 0583-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an 8-year, 65% Job Creation Tax Credit agreement with Clear
Saleing, Inc.
ADMINISTRATION: MILLER, CHR. PALEY TAVARES MENTEL
FR 0470-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew a
contract with The Ohio State University/Ohio Supercomputer Center,
for fiber network and broadband access and related services; and to
authorize the expenditure of $46,800.00 from the Department of
Technology's Information Services Fund ($46,800.00)
FR 0504-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew
an existing contract, with Lawson Software, for annual maintenance
and support services, associated with the Central Payroll and Human
Resources Information Management System; to authorize the
expenditure of $124,468.49 from the Department of Technology's
Information Services Fund. ($124,468.49)
FR 0519-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to modify a
contract with Decade Software Company LLC, for the Envision
Windows software license and support services, on behalf of
Columbus Public Health; to authorize the expenditure of $78,300.00
from the Department of Technology's Information Services Fund.
($78,300.00)
UTILITIES: PALEY, CHR. CRAIG GINTHER MENTEL
FR 0488-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute planned contract
modification #4 with Malcolm Pirnie, Inc., for Professional Program
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Management Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage's
2006-2010 Capital Improvements Program under the Wet Weather
Management Plan; to authorize the transfer of $0.99 and the
expenditure of $10,387,836.50 from within the Sanitary Sewer
Revenue Bonds Fund; to authorize the transfer and appropriation of
$4,298,077.87 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Voted
Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund; to authorize the transfer of $649,985.63
within the Voted Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund; to authorize the
expenditure of $4,948,063.50 within the Voted Sanitary Sewer Bond
Fund; to amend the 2008 Capital Improvements Budget, for the
Division of Sewerage and Drainage. ($15,335,900.00).
FR 0489-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay for subscription fees,
for the right to use the IRTHNet Services with Irth Solutions Inc. for
fiscal year 2008 for the for the Damage Prevention Section within the
Division of Sewerage and Drainage to authorize the expenditure of
$20,232.72 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund, $18,046.65
from the Water Operating Fund; $5,395.40 from the Storm Water
Operating Fund, and $2,837.23 from the Electricity Operating Fund.
($46,512.00)
FR 0491-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay subscription fees to
subscribe with the Water Environment Research Foundation for Fiscal
Year 2009 for use of the Utility Subscription Program for the Division
of Sewerage and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of
$62,560.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($62,560.00)
FR 0492-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with MS Consultants, Inc., for the
Cherry St./Fourth St. Inflow Redirection Project; to authorize the
transfer and expenditure of $1,997,042.96 within the Sanitary Sewer
Revenue Bonds Fund; and to amend the 2008 Capital Improvements
Budget for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage. ($1,997,042.96)
FR 0521-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to contract with General
Temperature Control for Boiler Maintenance Services, for the Division
of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of
$120,260.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund.
($120,260.00)
FR 0535-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service
agreement with Madden Brothers Inc. for Yard Waste and Log
Grinding Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, to waive
the provisions of competitive bids of the Columbus City Code, to
authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Sewerage System
Operating Fund. ($100,000.00)
FR 0541-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the State of Ohio
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Treasurer, Department of Natural Resources, for operation and
maintenance services and water entitlement for the Alum Creek
Reservoir, storage spaces #1 and #2, for the Division of Power and
Water, to authorize the expenditure of $1,190,440.02 from Water
Systems Operating Fund. ($1,190,440.02)
RECREATION & PARKS: TYSON, CHR. TAVARES PALEY MENTEL
FR 0451-2009 To authorize the Director of the Recreation & Parks Department to
accept a grant and enter into an agreement with The Columbus
Foundation to appropriate said funds to the Recreation & Parks Grant
Fund. ($75,000.00)
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
CRAIG
CA 0046X-2009 To recognize Columbus Department of Public Service Assistant
Director Mary Carran Webster for her years of service to the City of
Columbus and its residents.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
MILLER
CA 0039X-2009 To honor the Ingram family for their support of the Columbus
community and to recognize the work of the American Red Cross of
Greater Columbus.
This Matter was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
FINANCE: MENTEL, CHR. TAVARES CRAIG PALEY
CA 0540-2009 To modify, increase and extend an existing contract with Abacus
Corporation for temporary staffing services for imaging preparation
and scanning for the Office of the City Auditor, Division of Income Tax;
to authorize the expenditure of $90,000; and to declare an emergency
($90,000).
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
SAFETY : GINTHER, CHR. PALEY CRAIG MENTEL
CA 0339-2009 To authorize an appropriation of $14,000.00 from the unappropriated
monies in the Hazardous Material Incidents Reimbursement Fund for
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the Division of Fire, to provide funds for supplies, equipment, and
maintenance services needed for hazardous material incidents, and to
declare an emergency. ($14,000.00)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0397-2009 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with W L Bar, LLC for the purchase of Radiological Detection
and Bomb Disposal Products, as well as training, for the Fire Division
Bomb Squad in accordance with Sole Source Procurement Provisions,
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0423-2009 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
issue a purchase order for medical supplies from an existing Universal
Term Contract with Bound Tree Medical LLC , to authorize the
expenditure of $5,500.00 from the General Government Grant Fund,
the appropriation and expenditure of $5,232.94 from the Heartmobile
Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($10,732.94)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
DEVELOPMENT: GINTHER, CHR. CRAIG TYSON MENTEL
CA 0579-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with the Columbus Partnership; to authorize the
expenditure of $25,000 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($25,000)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. CRAIG TYSON
MENTEL
CA 0366-2009 To authorize and direct the Franklin County Municipal Court Clerk to
modify and enter into the fourth year of a four year contract with Time
Warner Cable for the provision of internet services and upgrade; to
authorize an expenditure of $20,890.00 from the Clerk's computer
fund; and to declare an emergency. ($20,890.00)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
UTILITIES: PALEY, CHR. CRAIG GINTHER MENTEL
CA 0410-2009 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
enter into contracts for the purchase of Luminaires with General
Supply and Services, Inc. dba Gexpro, Edison Equipment, Graybar
Electric Co., Inc., and Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc. for the
Division of Power and Water; and to authorize the expenditure of
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$259,498.50 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($259,498.50)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0493-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase the
professional engineering services contract with ms consultants, inc. for
the HCWP Lagoon Sludge Removal Project; to authorize the transfer
of $410,344.96 within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds
Fund; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of $501,680.04 from
the Water System Reserve Fund to the Water Works Enlargement
Voted Bonds Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of $912,025.00
from the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; for the
Division of Power and Water; and to declare an emergency.
($912,025.00)
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michael Mentel
Affirmative: 6- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, A. Troy
Miller, and Eileen Paley
HEALTH, HOUSING & HUMAN SVC'S: TAVARES, CHR. TYSON MILLER
MENTEL
CA 0508-2009 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with
Luminesce Consulting, LLC, for the provision of evaluation services for
the Columbus Healthy Homes Project (CHHP); to authorize the
expenditure of $20,000 from the Health Department Grants Fund to
pay the cost thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($20,000)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 0539-2009 To authorize a supplemental appropriation from the unappropriated
balance of the Health Department Grants Fund for a refund received
for the Integrated Asthma Management Pilot Project, in the amount of
$115.00; and to declare an emergency. ($115.00)
This Matter was Approved on the Consent Agenda.
Passed The Consent Agenda
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: MENTEL, CHR. TAVARES CRAIG PALEY
0569-2009 To grant certain approvals for Capitol South Community Urban
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Redevelopment Corporation in connection with the Columbus
Commons Project, and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by Ginther, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michael Mentel
Affirmative: 6- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, A. Troy
Miller, and Eileen Paley
0570-2009 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to terminate
certain agreements relating to the Columbus City Center Mall site, and
to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by Ginther, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michael Mentel
Affirmative: 6- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, A. Troy
Miller, and Eileen Paley
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: CRAIG, CHR. MILLER
TAVARES MENTEL
0438-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a guaranteed
maximum cost reimbursement agreement pursuant to Section 186 of
the Columbus City Charter with Lifestyle Communities, for public
infrastructure improvements to be constructed in connection with the
River South Phase l Part 2 project in the amount of $605,415.14; to
waive the formal competitive bidding requirements of the City Code
with respect to said agreement and improvements contemplated
therein; to amend the 2008 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize
the transfer of $404,603.49 within the Streets and Highways G.O.
Bonds Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of $605,415.14 or so
much thereof as may be needed from the Streets and Highways G.O.
Bonds Fund for the Division of Design and Construction and the
Electricity Permanent Improvement Fund for the Division of Power and
Water for these improvements; and to declare an emergency.
($605,415.14)
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Ginther, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
SAFETY : GINTHER, CHR. PALEY CRAIG MENTEL
0513-2009 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to issue a
purchase order for seven Ford Explorers for the Division of Fire from
the State of Ohio Law Enforcement Support Office; to authorize and
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direct the Finance and Management Director to issue a purchase
order to Parr Emergency Products in accordance with an universal
term contract; to authorize the expenditure of $221,921.00 from the
General Fund; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the
Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($221,921.00)
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0518-2009 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract for the Office of Construction Management with URS
Corporation - Ohio for professional services related to the construction
of a new Police Division heliport; to authorize the expenditure of
$33,100.00 from the Safety Voted Bond Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($33,100.00).
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that
this matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0592-2009 To appropriate and authorize the City Auditor to transfer $270,000
within the General Permanent Improvement Fund for the purchase of
bullet proof vests for the Division of Fire; and to declare an
emergency. ($270,000.00)
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
RECESSED: 6:30 P.M.
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Ginther, to
Motion to Recess the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
RECONVENED: 7:43 P.M.
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Tavares, to
Motion to Reconvene the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the
following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
DEVELOPMENT: GINTHER, CHR. CRAIG TYSON MENTEL
0216X-2008
To resolve to approve the Big Darby Revenue Program.
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Taken from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0216X-2008
To resolve to approve the Big Darby Revenue Program.
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by President Mentel, that this
matter be Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Tyson, that this matter be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0561-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Participation Agreement with Franklin County and Brown and
Prairie Townships for the Big Darby Town Center Master Plan; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $50,000 from the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($50,000)
A motion was made by Ginther, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michael Mentel
Affirmative: 6- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, A. Troy
Miller, and Eileen Paley
UTILITIES: PALEY, CHR. CRAIG GINTHER MENTEL
0320-2008 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into contract with
Franklin County to extend water and sewer service by the City of
Columbus to certain areas within the Big Darby Accord Planning Area
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Ginther, that this matter be
Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michael Mentel
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Affirmative: 6- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, A. Troy
Miller, and Eileen Paley
0320-2008 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into contract with
Franklin County to extend water and sewer service by the City of
Columbus to certain areas within the Big Darby Accord Planning Area
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Ginther, that this matter be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michael Mentel
Affirmative: 6- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, A. Troy
Miller, and Eileen Paley
0424-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with Brown & Caldwell Ohio, LLC, for
the Town St./Fourth St. Inflow Redirection Project; to authorize the
transfer and expenditure of $1,762,305.17 within the Sanitary Sewer
Revenue Bonds Fund; and to amend the 2008 Capital Improvements
Budget, for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage. ($1,762,305.17)
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Ginther, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0434-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
engineering services agreement with EMH&T, Inc., for the Mound
Street east of Interstate 71 (e/o I-71) Sewer Separation Project; to
authorize the transfer and expenditure of $284,311.00 within the
Sanitary Sewer Revenue Bonds Fund; and to amend the 2008 Capital
Improvements Budget, for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage.
($284,311.00)
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that this
matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0564-2009 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a
reimbursement agreement with the Columbus Downtown
Development Corporation (CDDC) in relation to the OSIS Stabilization
and North Floodwall Repair; to authorize the transfer and
appropriation of $2,327,182.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve
Bond Fund to the Voted Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund; to authorize the
expenditure of $2,327,182.00 from the Voted Sanitary Sewer Bond
Fund; to authorize an amendment to the 2008 Capital Improvements
Budget; for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to declare
and emergency. ($2,327,182.00)
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A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
ADMINISTRATION: MILLER, CHR. PALEY TAVARES MENTEL
0429-2009 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of
the Department of Technology to modify and extend an existing
contract with Unisys Corporation for maintenance and support
services; and to authorize the expenditure of $23,742.00; to waive the
competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to
declare an emergency. ($23,742.00)
A motion was made by Miller, seconded by President Pro-Tem Craig, that this
matter be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
HEALTH, HOUSING & HUMAN SERVICES: TAVARES, CHR.
TYSON MILLER MENTEL
0548-2009 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into various contracts for the implementation of the Chores Program;
to authorize the expenditure of $100,000 from the Community
Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($100,000.00)
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by Tyson, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0560-2009 To amend the 2009 Annual Consolidated Action Plan Budget and the
Affordable Housing Opportunity Fund to allow for the expenditure of
funds for the Emergency Repair Program; to authorize the Director of
the Department of Development to increase the existing universal term
contracts of various vendors in accordance with Columbus City Code
to provide emergency home repairs to low and moderate-income
households in Columbus; to authorize the transfer of $200,000 within
the Department of Development Community Development Block Grant
Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $200,000 from the Community
Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($200,000)
A motion was made by Tavares, seconded by Tyson, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
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RECREATION & PARKS: TYSON, CHR. TAVARES PALEY MENTEL
0445-2009 To authorize the appropriation, transfer and expenditure of $77,300.00
within the Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement Fund for
park improvements, to authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks
to enter into contract for the purchase of Crumb Rubber recycled
materials, to waive the necessary competitive bidding requirements, to
amend the 2008 CIB, and to declare an emergency. ($77,300.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
0538-2009 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Pavement Protectors dba M&D Blacktop Sealing for
the Hayden Falls Boardwalk 2009 Project, to authorize the
expenditure of $64,140.00 from the Recreation and Parks Special
Purpose Fund and $15,000 from the Recreation and Parks Private
Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($79,140.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Tavares, that this matter be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNED: 8:20 P.M.
A motion was made by President Pro-Tem Craig, seconded by Ginther, to
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Andrew Ginther, Charleta Tavares, Hearcel Craig, Priscilla Tyson, Michael
Mentel, A. Troy Miller, and Eileen Paley
(THERE WILL BE NO COUNCIL MEETING ON, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2009.
THE NEXT COUNCIL MEETING WILL BE ON MONDAY, MAY 4, 2009).
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