Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · March 9, 2015
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Columbus OH
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Monday, March 9, 2015 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 12 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY,
MARCH 09, 2015 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Absent: 1 - Priscilla Tyson
Present: 6 - Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, to Dispense with the reading
of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0007-2015 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015:
New Type: D5J
To: Whole Foods Market Group Inc
DBA Whole Foods Market
4100 Easton Gateway Dr
Columbus OH 43219
Permit #95839890020
New Type: C1, C2
To: Moran Foods LLC
DBA Save A Lot 673
1230 S James Rd
Columbus OH 43227
Permit #61433920310
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New Type: D1
To: Eclipse Foods LLC
DBA Jobu Ramen
1439 Grandview Av & Patio
Columbus OH 43212
Permit #2434420
New Type: D5J
To: Fusian Waston LLC
DBA Fusian
4190 Worth Av I-120
Columbus OH 43219
Permit #2972787
Transfer Type: D5
To: Dream Weaver Alive LLC
514-20 S High St
Columbus OH 43215
From: Kitchen 231 LLC
DBA The Kitchen 231
1st Fl & Bsmt
231 E Livingston Av
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #2304750
Transfer Type: C1, C2, D6
To: West Broad Petroleum Inc
DBA Broad Street Shell
1000 W Broad St
Columbus OH 43222
From: Broad Marathon LLC
DBA Marathon Food Mart
1000 W Broad St
Columbus OH 43222
Permit #9554645
Advertise Date: 03/014/15
Agenda Date: 03/09/15
Return Date: 03/19/15
Read and Filed
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
PALEY
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2 0068X-2015 To recognize and celebrate the retirement of Dr. Melvin V.
Richardson, J.D., Department of Human Resources, Equal
Employment Opportunity Manager on February, 28th 2015 after 21
years of dedicated service to the City of Columbus.
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Hardin, that this Resolution be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCES WERE REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT
PORTION OF THE AGENDA AND VOTED ON LATER IN THE MEETING
Health & Human Services Committee: Ordinance #0521-2015
Public Service & Transportation Committee: Ordinance #0552-2015
Public Utilities Committee: Ordinance #0456-2015
A MOTION WAS MADE BY PRESIDENT PRO TEM MILLS, SECONDED BY
COUNCILMEMBER PALEY TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TITLES OF
FIRST READING LEGISLATION. THE MOTION CARRIED THE FOLLOWING
VOTE: AFFIRMATIVE: 6 NEGATIVE: 0
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
FR-1 0581-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a revenue contract with
the Ohio Department of Health to conduct public health lead
investigations for children with a blood lead level between 5 and 10
micrograms per deciliter of blood lead, in an amount not to exceed
$10,000.00. ($10,000.00)
Read for the First Time
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: HARDIN, CHR. MILLS
PAGE GINTHER
FR-2 0060X-2015 To approve the Plan for Improvements and Services to be provided by
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the Discovery Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc.; and to
approve the properties of the municipal corporation in said plan for
improvements and services.
Read for the First Time
FR-3 0061X-2015 To approve the Initial Plan for Improvements and Services to be
provided by the University District Special Improvement District of
Columbus, Inc.
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
FR-4 0212-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a cooperative
agreement with the Columbus Health Department, for participation in
the Lead-Safe Columbus Program, for the Division of Water, and to
authorize the expenditure of $300,000.00 from the Water System
Operating Fund. ($300,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-5 0348-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those documents, as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to release a portion of the sewer utility easement described
and recorded in Official Record 139, Page H14, Recorder’s Office,
Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-6 0437-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
for professional engineering services with EMH&T, Inc. for the
Woodward Ave. Detention Basin Improvements for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage to authorize the transfer of $119,046.88
within the Storm Sewer Bonds Fund; to amend the 2014 Capital
Improvements Budget; and to authorize the expenditure of
$119,046.88 within the Storm Sewer Bonds Fund. ($119,046.88).
Read for the First Time
FR-7 0508-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract
modification with Watershed Organic Lawn Care for the Green
Infrastructure and Maintenance Project for the Division of Sewerage
and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of $238,509.66 from
the Stormwater Operating Fund. ($238,509.66)
Read for the First Time
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
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FR-8 0546-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a revenue
contract with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) for
the Division of Refuse Collection to administer the 2015 Solid Waste
Inspection Anti-Dumping Enforcement Program; and to authorize the
appropriation of $75,200.00 within the General Government Grant
Fund. ($75,200.00)
Read for the First Time
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
PALEY
CA-1 0065X-2015 To honor, recognize, and celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the
United States of America’s Navy Reserve on March 3, 2015.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
GINTHER
CA-2 0069X-2015 To celebrate March 17, 2015 as St. Patrick's Day in the City of
Columbus, Ohio.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-3 0070X-2015 To honor and recognize Dr. Herb Asher on his retirement from The
Ohio State University
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-4 0526-2015 To modify ordinance 2727-2013 in order to add the option to extend
the contract with Lindsay Automotive, Inc. DBA Lindsay Honda for
Honda Civics with CNG Fuel Option for one (1) additional year or
portion thereof as reflected in the contract and agreed to by both
parties; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-5 0551-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to execute those documents necessary to enter into a
Second Amendment to Lease Agreement between the City and "Tom
Zanetos 12/22/2004 Amended and Restated Trust" (Contract
Compliance Number 467132497); to appropriate and expend
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$11,895.24 from the 2015 Special Income Tax Fund for payment of
rent in connection to the lease of office space located at 1186 W.
Broad Street; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-7 0532-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and renew a
contract with Ohio Hispanic Coalition for promotoras services; to
authorize the total expenditure of $32,000.00 from the Health Special
Revenue Fund; To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify
and renew a contract with Access 2 Interpreters, LLC, for live
interpretation/translation services; To authorize the total expenditure of
$208,000.00 from the Health Special Revenue Fund. ($240,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-8 0544-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify and increase a contract
with United Security, LLC, for supplemental security officer services; to
authorize the additional expenditure of $9,000.00 from the Health
Special Revenue Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($9,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-9 0580-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a revenue contract with
the YMCA of Central Ohio for the provision of nursing services for their
weekly Diabetes Self-Management Education classes in the amount
of $5,000.00, and to declare an emergency. ($5,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
CA-10 0057X-2015 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate the fee simple
title and lesser real property interests for the Department of Public
Service, Pedestrian Safety Improvement - Whittier Street Sidewalks -
Lockbourne Road to Fairwood Avenue (PID 590105-100079) Public
Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-11 0549-2015 To amend the 2014 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize and
direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between
projects within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund within the
Department of Public Service; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to modify a contract with CTL Engineering, Inc. in connection
with the Roadway Improvements - Materials Testing and Inspection
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project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $90,000.00 from the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund for this contract; and to declare an
emergency. ($90,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 0567-2015 This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into
agreements with the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) for the
Cleveland Avenue Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project and to accept
deposits from COTA for right-of-way acquisition services; to authorize
the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to expend funds from
deposits received by the Department of Public Service for right-of-way
acquisition; to contract for professional services relative to the
acquisition of fee simple title and lesser interests in and to property
needed for the Cleveland Avenue Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project; to
authorize the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate
with property owners to acquire the additional rights of way necessary
to complete this project; and declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-14 0298-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter
into a service and contract agreement with 10/20 Digital LLC DBA
Connected Nation Exchange (CNX) to market and to develop a rate
structure and cost recovery billing model for the city's fiber optic
infrastructure and to market the lease of the city's available fiber
assets; to authorize entering into a revenue contract with CNX
whereby CNX retains a negotiated percentage of revenues generated
as part of their aforementioned provision of services, the balance of
which will be received by the city; and to declare an emergency.
($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-15 0438-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf
of the Departments of Building and Zoning Services and Public
Service, to modify the agreements with Accela, Inc. for software
maintenance support services and professional services to assistance
with software upgrades in accordance with the sole source provisions
of Chapter 329 of City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of
$305,284.54 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services
Fund. ($305,284.54)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-16 0442-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the
Director of the Department of Columbus Public Health to continue an
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agreement with Netsmart Technologies, Inc., for annual software
maintenance, support and hosting services for the Avatar behavioral
health and claims billing system; and to authorize the expenditure of
$30,843.66 from the Department of Technology, internal services
fund. ($30,843.66)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 0483-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the
Director of the Department of Public Utilities to continue an annual
agreement with PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc., for maintenance
and support of the Laboratory Information Management System
(LIMS) in accordance with sole source procurement provisions of
Chapter 329 of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the
expenditure of $49,731.00 from the Department of Technology,
Internal Services Fund. ($49,731.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
CA-18 0454-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with K.E. Rose Company, LTD., for the purchase of a Dump
Body and Snow Equipment Up-Fit, for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage and to authorize the expenditure of $33,200.00 from the
Sewerage Operating Fund. ($33,200.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-20 0476-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
Crane 1 Services, Inc. to provide Crane and Hoist Maintenance
Services for the Department of Public Utilities, and to authorize the
expenditure of $81,620.00 from the Sewer Systems Operating Fund.
($81,620.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 0480-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
Righter Company, Inc. to provide Specialty Maintenance Crafts for the
Department of Public Utilities, to authorize the expenditure of
$500,000.00 from the Sewerage Systems Operating Fund, and
$100,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($600,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-22 0531-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
contract with JDM Services, LLC to provide clean fill disposal services
within Franklin County for the disposal of clean soil and clean hard fill
from repair and excavation projects for the Division of Power, Division
of Water and the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the
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expenditure of $80,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund; $1,500.00
from the Power Operating Fund and $30,000.00 from the Sewer
Systems Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($111,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-23 0533-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
contract for the option to purchase Hach Supplies from Hach
Company; to authorize the expenditure of one ($1.00) dollar to
establish a contract from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency ($1.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-24 0591-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Flexible Repair Couplings with
Ferguson Waterworks, to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to
establish the contract from the General Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($1.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
CA-25 0493-2015 To appropriate monies on deposit in the Hayden Run North & Hayden
Run South Municipal Public Improvement Tax Equivalent Funds to be
used to fund public infrastructure improvements benefiting or serving
the Hayden Run Blvd. TIF Areas and further described in a
Memorandum of Understanding executed November 22, 2004.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-26 0554-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (609-11 Carpenter St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-27 0586-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (135 Sherman Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-28 0587-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
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execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1510-12 Franklin Ave.) held in
the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-29 0588-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (391-93 Stoddart Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-30 0596-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1157 Fair Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-31 0597-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1130-32 Mt. Vernon Ave.) held in
the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-32 0598-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1124-26 Mt. Vernon Ave.) held in
the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-33 0599-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1063-65 S. James Rd.) held in
the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-34 0600-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1191 Walters St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
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an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-35 0601-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of one parcel of real property (1576 E. Kenmore Rd.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
CA-36 0534-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify and increase an
existing contract with Solutient Technologies for radiation remediation
services; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 within the Special
Income Tax Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
CA-37 0447-2015 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify a contract
with G&G Fitness for new fitness equipment and maintenance of
existing fitness equipment in 15 recreation centers; to appropriate and
authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 from the Recreation and
Parks Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$35,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $11,694.68 from the Recreation and
Parks Grant Fund; to amend the 2014 Capital Improvements Budget;
and to declare an emergency. ($86,694.68)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-38 0553-2015 To amend Section 4 of Ordinance 0248-2015 passed by City Council
on February 2, 2015 to correct an error naming the Tree Replacement
Fund, replacing it with the Recreation and Parks Special Purpose
Fund 223 and the Recreation and Parks Gatrell Fund 235; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-39 0571-2015 To authorize and direct the transfer of $182,489.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Operating Fund to the Recreation and Parks
Grant Fund for a Title III-A Grant match; and to declare an emergency.
($182,489.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE
GINTHER
CA-40 0570-2015 To authorize the appropriation of Twenty Thousand Dollars from the
fees collected by the City Attorney's Bad Checks Diversion Program
for the purpose of funding said program and to declare an emergency.
($20,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-41 0574-2015 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to modify the contract with
CourtView Justice Solution, Inc. for the purchase of software
maintenance and support services; to authorize an expenditure of
$131,631.91 from the Municipal Court Clerk Computer Fund; to
authorize an expenditure of $82,748.09 from the Franklin County
Municipal Court Computer Fund and to declare an emergency
($214,380.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-42 0628-2015 To authorize the City Attorney and the Civil Service Commission to
modify all contracts with Cintas Corporation to reflect the assignment
of that company and a name change to Retrievex, Inc. dba Access;
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
APPOINTMENTS
CA-43 A0038-2015 Reappointment of Max Lallathin, 676 Thornbush Drive, Blacklick, OH
43004, to serve on Far East Area Commission with a new term
beginning date of January 8, 2015 and a term expiration date of
January 9, 2016 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-44 A0039-2015 Reappointment of Mark Hutsko, 805 Twin Acorn Court, Blacklick, OH
43004, to serve on the Far East Area Commission with a new term
beginning date of January 8, 2015 and a term expiration date of
January 9, 2016 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-45 A0040-2015 Appointment of Pasquale Grado, 100 West Duncan Street, Columbus,
OH 43202, to serve on the University Area Commission filling a vacant
seat with a new term beginning date of January 21, 2015 and a term
expiration date of January 20, 2016 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-46 A0041-2015 Reappointment of Jennifer Mankin, 1515 Hamlet Street, Columbus,
OH 43201, to serve on the University Area Commission with a new
term beginning date of January 21, 2015 and a term expiration date of
January 20, 2017 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-47 A0042-2015 Reappointment of Craig Bouska, 50 Bucks Alley, Columbus, OH
43202, to serve on the University Area Commission with a new term
beginning date of January 21, 2015 and a term expiration date of
January 20, 2016 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-48 A0043-2015 Reappointment of Brian Scarpino, 1232 E. Livingston Avenue,
Columbus, OH 43205, to serve on the Livingston Avenue Area
Commission with a new term beginning date of January 1, 2015 and a
term expiration date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-49 A0044-2015 Reappointment of Lucy Wolfe, 4105 Hanover Square Drive, Dublin,
OH 43016, to serve on the Livingston Avenue Area Commission with a
new term beginning date of January 1, 2015 and a term expiration
date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-50 A0045-2015 Reappointment of Mustafaa Shabazz, 1511 Livingston Avenue,
Columbus, OH 43205 to serve on the Livingston Avenue Area
Commission with a new term beginning date of January 1, 2015 and a
term expiration date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-51 A0046-2015 Appointment of Nancy Day-Achauer, Columbus, OH 43228, to serve
on the Westland Area Commission replacing Linda Pitts, with a new
term beginning date of December 21, 2014 and a term expiration date
of April 30, 2015 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Hardin, including all the preceding
items marked as having been approved on the Consent Agenda. The motion
carried by the following vote
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
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SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-1 0496-2015 To authorize the Department of Finance and Management to contract
with Experience Columbus for marketing services to increase tourism
and convention business and strengthen the image of the City of
Columbus, Ohio; to authorize the expenditure of 2.39%, presently
estimated at $8,583,000.00, of the combined rates of 5.1% of the
hotel/motel excise tax; and to declare an emergency. ($8,583,000.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-2 0547-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to enter into a contractual
agreement with AKA Enterprise Solutions, Inc. for maintenance and
support services necessary for the Accounting, Purchasing,
Budgeting, Asset Management, and Vendor Services Systems; to
waive competitive bidding provisions of Chapter 329 of Columbus City
Codes; to authorize the expenditure of $85,000.00 from the general
fund; and to declare an emergency. ($85,000.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-3 0561-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to expend $1,104,000.00, or so much thereof that may
be necessary, for the payment of rent for four (4) lease agreements for
office and warehouse space used by the Department of Public Safety
and one MOU with the Department of Public Utilities; and to declare
an emergency. ($1,104,000.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
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SR-4 0548-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the amount of
$3,494,730.00; to authorize the appropriation of $3,494,730.00 from
the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($3,494,730.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
0521-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contract with the Community Shelter Board for the purpose of
continuing the Outreach Program which includes assertive outreach at
homeless encampments, pro-active engagement, referral to medical
and behavioral healthcare and linkage to shelter and housing; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $117,000.00 from the
Neighborhood Initiatives Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($117,000.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
0552-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to appropriate funds in the amount of
$466,563.48 within the Local Transportation Improvement Fund; to
authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with G&G
Cement Contractors and to provide for the payment of construction
administration and inspection services in connection with the
Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Rich Street Sidewalks (FCMP) PID
86853 project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $466,563.48 from
the Fed.-State Highway Engineering Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($466,563.48)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
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PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
SR-5 0370-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to
execute those documents necessary to enter into contracts for the
acquisition of the Andros line of hazardous duty robotic system
equipment for the Division of Fire Bomb Squad, in accordance with
sole source procurement with Northrop Grumman, Remotec, Inc.
(Remotec/Northrop Grumman) utilizing State Homeland Security
Grant funds; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-6 0564-2015 To amend Ordinance No. 2715-2013, as amended, the Police
Management Compensation Plan, by amending Section 3(A); and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-7 0565-2015 To amend Ordinance No. 2714-2013, as amended, the Fire
Management Compensation Plan, by amending Section 3(A); and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
SR-8 0369-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase the
professional engineering services agreement with Burgess and Niple,
Inc. for the Hap Cremean Water Plant (HCWP) Treatment
Improvements Project; for the Division of Water; to authorize a
transfer and expenditure up to $1,510,000.00 from the Water
Permanent Improvements Fund; and to amend the 2014 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($1,510,000.00)
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A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-9 0429-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification with Ohio Mulch Supply, Inc. for services in connection
with the Deep Row Hybrid Poplar program for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,375,000.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund, and to
declare an emergency. ($1,375,000.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
0456-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
contract modification with Brown and Caldwell Ohio, LLC for
community outreach and education to support the Department of
Public Utilities' Blueprint Columbus Plan, to authorize the transfer
within and expenditure of $342,578.53 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation Bond Fund and to declare an emergency.
($342,578.53).
TABLED UNTIL 3/23/2015
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be Tabled
to a Certain Date. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 5- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and Andrew
Ginther
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
SR-10 0602-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
execute any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance
of title of 23 parcels located at the southeast corner of Mt. Vernon and
Champion Avenues to Columbus Holding Group LLC; and to declare
an emergency.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Klein, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-11 0621-2015 To amend the 2014 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
transfer of cash and appropriation within the Northland and Other
Acquisitions Fund; to authorize the Director of Development to enter
into Professional Services Contracts with various artists for conceptual
designs fees related to the design proposals for the Harrison Park
Public Art Project; to authorize the expenditure of $2,250.00 from the
Northland and Other Acquisition Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($2,250.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-12 0643-2015 To expand the Weinland Park Community Reinvestment Area; to
authorize real property tax exemptions as established in the Ohio
Revised Code; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
SR-13 0572-2015 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to submit grant
applications to the Ohio Public Works Commission - District 3 Natural
Resource Advisory Committee for Clean Ohio Conservation Fund
round nine grants for natural area protection and stream restoration
projects; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
SR-14 0563-2015 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into
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contract with the United Way of Central Ohio for the implementation of
the Columbus Kids: Ready, Set, Learn Initiative; to authorize the
expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Community Development Block
Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Amended to 30 day. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 5- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and Andrew
Ginther
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
SR-15 0560-2015 To amend the Management Compensation Plan, Ordinance No.
2713-2013, as amended, by amending Sections 4(B) and (C); and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNED AT 5:57 PM
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Hardin, to adjourn this Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
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REGULAR MEETING NO. 12 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY, MARCH
09, 2015 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0007-2015 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2015:
New Type: D5J
To: Whole Foods Market Group Inc
DBA Whole Foods Market
4100 Easton Gateway Dr
Columbus OH 43219
Permit #95839890020
New Type: C1, C2
To: Moran Foods LLC
DBA Save A Lot 673
1230 S James Rd
Columbus OH 43227
Permit #61433920310
New Type: D1
To: Eclipse Foods LLC
DBA Jobu Ramen
1439 Grandview Av & Patio
Columbus OH 43212
Permit #2434420
New Type: D5J
To: Fusian Waston LLC
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DBA Fusian
4190 Worth Av I-120
Columbus OH 43219
Permit #2972787
Transfer Type: D5
To: Dream Weaver Alive LLC
514-20 S High St
Columbus OH 43215
From: Kitchen 231 LLC
DBA The Kitchen 231
1st Fl & Bsmt
231 E Livingston Av
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #2304750
Transfer Type: C1, C2, D6
To: West Broad Petroleum Inc
DBA Broad Street Shell
1000 W Broad St
Columbus OH 43222
From: Broad Marathon LLC
DBA Marathon Food Mart
1000 W Broad St
Columbus OH 43222
Permit #9554645
Advertise Date: 03/014/15
Agenda Date: 03/09/15
Return Date: 03/29/15
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
PALEY
2 0068X-2015 To recognize and celebrate the retirement of Dr. Melvin V. Richardson,
J.D., Department of Human Resources, Equal Employment
Opportunity Manager on February, 28th 2015 after 21 years of
dedicated service to the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Eileen Y. Paley and Andrew Ginther
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
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HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
FR-1 0581-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a revenue contract with
the Ohio Department of Health to conduct public health lead
investigations for children with a blood lead level between 5 and 10
micrograms per deciliter of blood lead, in an amount not to exceed
$10,000.00. ($10,000.00)
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: HARDIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE
GINTHER
FR-2 0060X-2015 To approve the Plan for Improvements and Services to be provided by
the Discovery Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc.; and to
approve the properties of the municipal corporation in said plan for
improvements and services.
FR-3 0061X-2015 To approve the Initial Plan for Improvements and Services to be
provided by the University District Special Improvement District of
Columbus, Inc.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
FR-4 0212-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a cooperative
agreement with the Columbus Health Department, for participation in
the Lead-Safe Columbus Program, for the Division of Water, and to
authorize the expenditure of $300,000.00 from the Water System
Operating Fund. ($300,000.00)
FR-5 0348-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those documents, as approved by the City Attorney, necessary
to release a portion of the sewer utility easement described and
recorded in Official Record 139, Page H14, Recorder’s Office, Franklin
County, Ohio. ($0.00)
FR-6 0437-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
for professional engineering services with EMH&T, Inc. for the
Woodward Ave. Detention Basin Improvements for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage to authorize the transfer of $119,046.88 within
the Storm Sewer Bonds Fund; to amend the 2014 Capital
Improvements Budget; and to authorize the expenditure of
$119,046.88 within the Storm Sewer Bonds Fund. ($119,046.88).
FR-7 0508-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract
modification with Watershed Organic Lawn Care for the Green
Infrastructure and Maintenance Project for the Division of Sewerage
and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of $238,509.66 from
the Stormwater Operating Fund. ($238,509.66)
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
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FR-8 0546-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a revenue
contract with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) for
the Division of Refuse Collection to administer the 2015 Solid Waste
Inspection Anti-Dumping Enforcement Program; and to authorize the
appropriation of $75,200.00 within the General Government Grant
Fund. ($75,200.00)
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
PALEY
CA-1 0065X-2015 To honor, recognize, and celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the United
States of America’s Navy Reserve on March 3, 2015.
Sponsors: Eileen Y. Paley and Andrew Ginther
GINTHER
CA-2 0069X-2015 To celebrate March 17, 2015 as St. Patrick's Day in the City of
Columbus, Ohio.
CA-3 0070X-2015 To honor and recognize Dr. Herb Asher on his retirement from The
Ohio State University
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-4 0526-2015 To modify ordinance 2727-2013 in order to add the option to extend
the contract with Lindsay Automotive, Inc. DBA Lindsay Honda for
Honda Civics with CNG Fuel Option for one (1) additional year or
portion thereof as reflected in the contract and agreed to by both
parties; and to declare an emergency.
CA-5 0551-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to execute those documents necessary to enter into a
Second Amendment to Lease Agreement between the City and "Tom
Zanetos 12/22/2004 Amended and Restated Trust" (Contract
Compliance Number 467132497); to appropriate and expend
$11,895.24 from the 2015 Special Income Tax Fund for payment of
rent in connection to the lease of office space located at 1186 W.
Broad Street; and to declare an emergency.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-6 0521-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contract with the Community Shelter Board for the purpose of
continuing the Outreach Program which includes assertive outreach at
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homeless encampments, pro-active engagement, referral to medical
and behavioral healthcare and linkage to shelter and housing; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $117,000.00 from the
Neighborhood Initiatives Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($117,000.00)
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson and Zach M. Klein
CA-7 0532-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and renew a
contract with Ohio Hispanic Coalition for promotoras services; to
authorize the total expenditure of $32,000.00 from the Health Special
Revenue Fund; To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify
and renew a contract with Access 2 Interpreters, LLC, for live
interpretation/translation services; To authorize the total expenditure of
$208,000.00 from the Health Special Revenue Fund. ($240,000.00)
CA-8 0544-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify and increase a contract with
United Security, LLC, for supplemental security officer services; to
authorize the additional expenditure of $9,000.00 from the Health
Special Revenue Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($9,000.00)
CA-9 0580-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a revenue contract with
the YMCA of Central Ohio for the provision of nursing services for their
weekly Diabetes Self-Management Education classes in the amount of
$5,000.00, and to declare an emergency. ($5,000.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
CA-10 0057X-2015 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate the fee simple
title and lesser real property interests for the Department of Public
Service, Pedestrian Safety Improvement - Whittier Street Sidewalks -
Lockbourne Road to Fairwood Avenue (PID 590105-100079) Public
Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-11 0549-2015 To amend the 2014 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize and
direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between
projects within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund within the
Department of Public Service; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to modify a contract with CTL Engineering, Inc. in connection
with the Roadway Improvements - Materials Testing and Inspection
project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $90,000.00 from the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund for this contract; and to declare an
emergency. ($90,000.00)
CA-12 0552-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to appropriate funds in the amount of
$466,563.48 within the Local Transportation Improvement Fund; to
authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with G&G
Cement Contractors and to provide for the payment of construction
administration and inspection services in connection with the
Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Rich Street Sidewalks (FCMP) PID
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86853 project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $466,563.48 from
the Fed.-State Highway Engineering Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($466,563.48)
CA-13 0567-2015 This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into
agreements with the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) for the
Cleveland Avenue Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project and to accept
deposits from COTA for right-of-way acquisition services; to authorize
the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to expend funds from
deposits received by the Department of Public Service for right-of-way
acquisition; to contract for professional services relative to the
acquisition of fee simple title and lesser interests in and to property
needed for the Cleveland Avenue Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project; to
authorize the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate
with property owners to acquire the additional rights of way necessary
to complete this project; and declare an emergency. ($0.00)
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-14 0298-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter
into a service and contract agreement with 10/20 Digital LLC DBA
Connected Nation Exchange (CNX) to market and to develop a rate
structure and cost recovery billing model for the city's fiber optic
infrastructure and to market the lease of the city's available fiber
assets; to authorize entering into a revenue contract with CNX whereby
CNX retains a negotiated percentage of revenues generated as part of
their aforementioned provision of services, the balance of which will be
received by the city; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-15 0438-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf
of the Departments of Building and Zoning Services and Public
Service, to modify the agreements with Accela, Inc. for software
maintenance support services and professional services to assistance
with software upgrades in accordance with the sole source provisions
of Chapter 329 of City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of
$305,284.54 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services
Fund. ($305,284.54)
CA-16 0442-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the
Director of the Department of Columbus Public Health to continue an
agreement with Netsmart Technologies, Inc., for annual software
maintenance, support and hosting services for the Avatar behavioral
health and claims billing system; and to authorize the expenditure of
$30,843.66 from the Department of Technology, internal services fund.
($30,843.66)
CA-17 0483-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the
Director of the Department of Public Utilities to continue an annual
agreement with PerkinElmer Health Sciences, Inc., for maintenance
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and support of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
in accordance with sole source procurement provisions of Chapter 329
of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of
$49,731.00 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services
Fund. ($49,731.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
CA-18 0454-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with K.E. Rose Company, LTD., for the purchase of a Dump
Body and Snow Equipment Up-Fit, for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage and to authorize the expenditure of $33,200.00 from the
Sewerage Operating Fund. ($33,200.00)
CA-19 0456-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
contract modification with Brown and Caldwell Ohio, LLC for
community outreach and education to support the Department of
Public Utilities' Blueprint Columbus Plan, to authorize the transfer
within and expenditure of $342,578.53 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation Bond Fund and to declare an emergency.
($342,578.53).
CA-20 0476-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
Crane 1 Services, Inc. to provide Crane and Hoist Maintenance
Services for the Department of Public Utilities, and to authorize the
expenditure of $81,620.00 from the Sewer Systems Operating Fund.
($81,620.00)
CA-21 0480-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
Righter Company, Inc. to provide Specialty Maintenance Crafts for the
Department of Public Utilities, to authorize the expenditure of
$500,000.00 from the Sewerage Systems Operating Fund, and
$100,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($600,000.00)
CA-22 0531-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
contract with JDM Services, LLC to provide clean fill disposal services
within Franklin County for the disposal of clean soil and clean hard fill
from repair and excavation projects for the Division of Power, Division
of Water and the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the
expenditure of $80,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund; $1,500.00
from the Power Operating Fund and $30,000.00 from the Sewer
Systems Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($111,500.00)
CA-23 0533-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
contract for the option to purchase Hach Supplies from Hach
Company; to authorize the expenditure of one ($1.00) dollar to
establish a contract from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency ($1.00).
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CA-24 0591-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Flexible Repair Couplings with
Ferguson Waterworks, to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to
establish the contract from the General Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($1.00).
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
CA-25 0493-2015 To appropriate monies on deposit in the Hayden Run North & Hayden
Run South Municipal Public Improvement Tax Equivalent Funds to be
used to fund public infrastructure improvements benefiting or serving
the Hayden Run Blvd. TIF Areas and further described in a
Memorandum of Understanding executed November 22, 2004.
CA-26 0554-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (609-11 Carpenter St.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-27 0586-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (135 Sherman Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-28 0587-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1510-12 Franklin Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-29 0588-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (391-93 Stoddart Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-30 0596-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1157 Fair Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-31 0597-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1130-32 Mt. Vernon Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-32 0598-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
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any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1124-26 Mt. Vernon Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-33 0599-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1063-65 S. James Rd.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-34 0600-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1191 Walters St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-35 0601-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (1576 E. Kenmore Rd.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
CA-36 0534-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify and increase an
existing contract with Solutient Technologies for radiation remediation
services; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 within the Special
Income Tax Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
CA-37 0447-2015 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify a contract
with G&G Fitness for new fitness equipment and maintenance of
existing fitness equipment in 15 recreation centers; to appropriate and
authorize the expenditure of $40,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$35,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $11,694.68 from the Recreation and Parks
Grant Fund; to amend the 2014 Capital Improvements Budget; and to
declare an emergency. ($86,694.68)
CA-38 0553-2015 To amend Section 4 of Ordinance 0248-2015 passed by City Council
on February 2, 2015 to correct an error naming the Tree Replacement
Fund, replacing it with the Recreation and Parks Special Purpose Fund
223 and the Recreation and Parks Gatrell Fund 235; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-39 0571-2015 To authorize and direct the transfer of $182,489.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Operating Fund to the Recreation and Parks
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Grant Fund for a Title III-A Grant match; and to declare an emergency.
($182,489.00)
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE GINTHER
CA-40 0570-2015 To authorize the appropriation of Twenty Thousand Dollars from the
fees collected by the City Attorney's Bad Checks Diversion Program for
the purpose of funding said program and to declare an emergency.
($20,000.00)
CA-41 0574-2015 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to modify the contract with
CourtView Justice Solution, Inc. for the purchase of software
maintenance and support services; to authorize an expenditure of
$131,631.91 from the Municipal Court Clerk Computer Fund; to
authorize an expenditure of $82,748.09 from the Franklin County
Municipal Court Computer Fund and to declare an emergency
($214,380.00).
CA-42 0628-2015 To authorize the City Attorney and the Civil Service Commission to
modify all contracts with Cintas Corporation to reflect the assignment of
that company and a name change to Retrievex, Inc. dba Access; and
to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
APPOINTMENTS
CA-43 A0038-2015 Reappointment of Max Lallathin, 676 Thornbush Drive, Blacklick, OH
43004, to serve on Far East Area Commission with a new term
beginning date of January 8, 2015 and a term expiration date of
January 9, 2016 (resume attached).
CA-44 A0039-2015 Reappointment of Mark Hutsko, 805 Twin Acorn Court, Blacklick, OH
43004, to serve on the Far East Area Commission with a new term
beginning date of January 8, 2015 and a term expiration date of
January 9, 2016 (resume attached).
CA-45 A0040-2015 Appointment of Pasquale Grado, 100 West Duncan Street, Columbus,
OH 43202, to serve on the University Area Commission filling a vacant
seat with a new term beginning date of January 21, 2015 and a term
expiration date of January 20, 2016 (resume attached).
CA-46 A0041-2015 Reappointment of Jennifer Mankin, 1515 Hamlet Street, Columbus, OH
43201, to serve on the University Area Commission with a new term
beginning date of January 21, 2015 and a term expiration date of
January 20, 2017 (resume attached).
CA-47 A0042-2015 Reappointment of Craig Bouska, 50 Bucks Alley, Columbus, OH
43202, to serve on the University Area Commission with a new term
beginning date of January 21, 2015 and a term expiration date of
January 20, 2016 (resume attached).
CA-48 A0043-2015 Reappointment of Brian Scarpino, 1232 E. Livingston Avenue,
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Columbus, OH 43205, to serve on the Livingston Avenue Area
Commission with a new term beginning date of January 1, 2015 and a
term expiration date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
CA-49 A0044-2015 Reappointment of Lucy Wolfe, 4105 Hanover Square Drive, Dublin, OH
43016, to serve on the Livingston Avenue Area Commission with a new
term beginning date of January 1, 2015 and a term expiration date of
December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
CA-50 A0045-2015 Reappointment of Mustafaa Shabazz, 1511 Livingston Avenue,
Columbus, OH 43205 to serve on the Livingston Avenue Area
Commission with a new term beginning date of January 1, 2015 and a
term expiration date of December 31, 2018 (resume attached).
CA-51 A0046-2015 Appointment of Nancy Day-Achauer, Columbus, OH 43228, to serve
on the Westland Area Commission replacing Linda Pitts, with a new
term beginning date of December 21, 2014 and a term expiration date
of April 30, 2015 (resume attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-1 0496-2015 To authorize the Department of Finance and Management to contract
with Experience Columbus for marketing services to increase tourism
and convention business and strengthen the image of the City of
Columbus, Ohio; to authorize the expenditure of 2.39%, presently
estimated at $8,583,000.00, of the combined rates of 5.1% of the
hotel/motel excise tax; and to declare an emergency. ($8,583,000.00)
SR-2 0547-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to enter into a contractual
agreement with AKA Enterprise Solutions, Inc. for maintenance and
support services necessary for the Accounting, Purchasing, Budgeting,
Asset Management, and Vendor Services Systems; to waive
competitive bidding provisions of Chapter 329 of Columbus City Codes;
to authorize the expenditure of $85,000.00 from the general fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($85,000.00)
SR-3 0561-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to expend $1,104,000.00, or so much thereof that may
be necessary, for the payment of rent for four (4) lease agreements for
office and warehouse space used by the Department of Public Safety
and one MOU with the Department of Public Utilities; and to declare an
emergency. ($1,104,000.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-4 0548-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the amount of
$3,494,730.00; to authorize the appropriation of $3,494,730.00 from
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the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($3,494,730.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
SR-5 0370-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to
execute those documents necessary to enter into contracts for the
acquisition of the Andros line of hazardous duty robotic system
equipment for the Division of Fire Bomb Squad, in accordance with
sole source procurement with Northrop Grumman, Remotec, Inc.
(Remotec/Northrop Grumman) utilizing State Homeland Security Grant
funds; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
SR-6 0564-2015 To amend Ordinance No. 2715-2013, as amended, the Police
Management Compensation Plan, by amending Section 3(A); and to
declare an emergency.
SR-7 0565-2015 To amend Ordinance No. 2714-2013, as amended, the Fire
Management Compensation Plan, by amending Section 3(A); and to
declare an emergency.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
SR-8 0369-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase the
professional engineering services agreement with Burgess and Niple,
Inc. for the Hap Cremean Water Plant (HCWP) Treatment
Improvements Project; for the Division of Water; to authorize a transfer
and expenditure up to $1,510,000.00 from the Water Permanent
Improvements Fund; and to amend the 2014 Capital Improvements
Budget. ($1,510,000.00)
SR-9 0429-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification with Ohio Mulch Supply, Inc. for services in connection
with the Deep Row Hybrid Poplar program for the Division of Sewerage
and Drainage; to authorize the expenditure of $1,375,000.00 from the
Sewerage System Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency.
($1,375,000.00)
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
SR-10 0602-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
23 parcels located at the southeast corner of Mt. Vernon and
Champion Avenues to Columbus Holding Group LLC; and to declare
an emergency.
SR-11 0621-2015 To amend the 2014 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
transfer of cash and appropriation within the Northland and Other
Acquisitions Fund; to authorize the Director of Development to enter
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into Professional Services Contracts with various artists for conceptual
designs fees related to the design proposals for the Harrison Park
Public Art Project; to authorize the expenditure of $2,250.00 from the
Northland and Other Acquisition Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($2,250.00)
SR-12 0643-2015 To expand the Weinland Park Community Reinvestment Area; to
authorize real property tax exemptions as established in the Ohio
Revised Code; and to declare an emergency.
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
SR-13 0572-2015 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to submit grant
applications to the Ohio Public Works Commission - District 3 Natural
Resource Advisory Committee for Clean Ohio Conservation Fund
round nine grants for natural area protection and stream restoration
projects; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
SR-14 0563-2015 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with the United Way of Central Ohio for the implementation of the
Columbus Kids: Ready, Set, Learn Initiative; to authorize the
expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Community Development Block
Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
SR-15 0560-2015 To amend the Management Compensation Plan, Ordinance No.
2713-2013, as amended, by amending Sections 4(B) and (C); and to
declare an emergency.
ADJOURNMENT
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