Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · March 23, 2015
Minutes
Office of City Clerk
City of Columbus 90 West Broad Street
Columbus OH
43215-9015
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Minutes - Final
Columbus City Council
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Monday, March 23, 2015 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 14 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY,
MARCH 23, 2015 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Tyson, to Dispense with the reading
of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0008-2015 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2015:
New Type: D5J
To: Mach Ventures LLC
Sonoma Grille
111 W Nationwide Blvd
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #5376600
New Type: C1, C2
To: Kroger Co
DBA Kroger 587
1350 N High St
Columbus OH 43201
Permit #48850890540
New Type: D3
To: 4223 Roberts Rd LLC
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4223 Roberts Rd
Columbus OH 43228
Permit #2847323
Transfer Type: C1, C2
To: Nosh Columbus LLC
DBA Nosh Columbus
1st Fl S/W Unit
100 E Gay St
Columbus OH 43215
From: MATA Café LLC
DBA MATA Café
1st Fl S/W Unit
100 E Gay St
Columbus OH 43216
Permit #6458854
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D6
To: Levy Premium Foodservice LP
1 Black & Gold Blvd
Columbus OH 43211
From: Sodexo Management Inc
Columbus Crew Stdium & Picnic Area
1 Black & Gold Blvd
Columbus OH 43211
Permit #51697480030
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D3A, D6
To: I Love Vine LLC
51 Vine St & Patio
Columbus OH 43215
From: 51 Vine LP
51 Vine St & Patio
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #4103250
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D6
To: M M Builders & Engineers USA LLC
DBA Café Shish Kebab
1450 Bethel Rd & Patio
Columbus OH 43220
From: Triobmi LLC
Café Shish Kebab
1450 Bethel Rd & Patio
Columbus OH 43220
Permit #5378699
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Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D3A, D6
To: Tasi LLC
DBA Tasi Café
680 N Pearl St 1st Fl
Columbus OH 43215
From: Rigsby Radcliffe LLC
680 N Pearl St 1st Fl
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #8804690
Transfer Type: C1, C2
To: Attock Inc
Entire 1st Fl 2nd Fl West/End Only
1121 Sullivant Av
Columbus OH 43223
From: Rajput Brothers Inc
DBA Herberts Market
Entire 1st Fl 2nd Fl West/End Only
1121 Sullivant Av
Columbus OH 43223
Permit #0312150
Trex Type: D5
To: Bosco Café LLC
DBA Bosco Café
80 S Sixth St
Columbus OH 43215
From: Atwood Builders Ltd
DBA Snapshots Lounge
1st Fl & 2nd Fl & Patio
925 River Rd
Granville Twp
Granville OH 43023
Permit #0848829
Advertise Date: 03/28/15
Agenda Date: 03/23/15
Return Date: 04/02/15
Read and Filed
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
HARDIN
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2 0081X-2015 To recognize and affirm the Columbus Urban League Young
Professionals Association as a vital part of the mission to empower
African Americans and disenfranchised groups through economic,
educational and social progress.
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Tyson, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
PALEY
3 0078X-2015 To honor, recognize, and celebrate the King Arts Complex and the
triumph of its Youth Arts Education Program titled The Afterschool
Arts Institute (aAi).
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Tyson, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
TYSON
4 0080X-2015 To extend special recognition to Mr. Michael Plumb on the memorable
occasion of his retirement and to celebrate his service to the City of
Columbus
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
5 0082X-2015 To declare April 2015 as Minority Health Month in the City of
Columbus
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT
PORTION OF THE AGENDA AND VOTED ON LATER IN THE MEETING.
Development Committee: Ordinance #0693-2015
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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: 7 NEGATIVE: 0
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
FR-1 0609-2015 To appropriate $124,000.00 within the Special Income Tax Fund for
the Finance and Management Department, Real Estate Management
Office; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to expend
$124,000.00, or so much thereof that may be necessary from the
Special Income Tax Fund for the payment of rent for office space.
($124,000.00)
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
FR-2 0257-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to execute a contract
modification to provide funding for year two of a three-year agreement
with the Short North Special Improvement District (SID) of Columbus,
Inc. for the design, production, and distribution of communications
materials such as flyers, signs, and various services to inform the
public about public parking availability, locations, and policies in the
Short North; to authorize the expenditure of up to $3,825.00 from the
General Fund for the Division of Traffic Management; parking permit
surcharge collected will be deposited into the General Fund.
($3,825.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-3 0582-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify an existing
contract with IPS Group, Inc. to provide single space parking meter
mechanisms, annual meter management, components, and services
for the City's Parking Meter Program; to authorize the expenditure of
$720,000.00 from the Parking Meter Program Fund. ($720,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-4 0759-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents required to transfer a 0.024 acre portion of
the east/west right-of-way south of Bryden Road between Carpenter
and Twentieth Streets, adjacent to property owned by Kenneth A.
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Turner.
Read for the First Time
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
FR-5 0750-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew
an agreement with BIAS Corporation for Oracle software maintenance
and support services; and to authorize the expenditure of $579,771.33
from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division,
internal service fund. ($579,771.33)
Read for the First Time
FR-6 0758-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf
of the Columbus Public Health Department, to continue an annual
agreement with Streamline Health, Inc. to continue providing the
services for a vendor hosted vital records management system; to
waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code;
and to authorize the expenditure of $85,705.46 from the Department
of Technology, Internal Services Fund. ($85,705.46)
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
FR-7 0276-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the 2015 Mayor’s Small Business Conference Event
Planning and Marketing with Progressive Marketing & Management
Agency for special event planning and consultation services; to
authorize the expenditure of $3,965.00 from the Power System
Operating Fund, $25,220.00 from the Water System Operating Fund,
$28,275.00 from the Sewer System Operating Fund, and $7,540.00
from the Stormwater Operating Fund. ($65,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-8 0461-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with Kaffenbarger Truck Equipment Company for the
purchase and installation of two (2) service bodies and accessories for
the Division of Power and to authorize the expenditure of $52,650.00
from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($52,650.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-9 0541-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the State of Ohio
Treasurer, Department of Natural Resources for operation and
maintenance services and water entitlement of withdrawing water from
the Alum Creek Reservoir for the Division of Water; and to authorize
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the expenditure of $1,234,575.77 from Water Operating Fund.
($1,234,575.77)
Read for the First Time
FR-10 0636-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a modification
of the Utility Cut and Restoration Project contract with Decker
Construction Company, for the Division of Water, the Division of
Power, and the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the
expenditure of $950,000.00 from Water Operating Fund, $50,000.00
from the Electricity Operating Fund, and $435,000.00 from the Sewer
Systems Operating Fund. ($1,435,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-11 0656-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract
modification with GS&P/OH, Inc. to and including December 31, 2015
for support in the Environmental Management System certification
process for the Department of Public Utilities.
Read for the First Time
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
FR-12 0649-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Lextant
Corporation as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution
0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
Read for the First Time
FR-13 0722-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Ringside
Search Partners and Ringside Temps, LLC, dba: Ringside Staffing,
LLC, as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution 0088X-2007,
adopted June 4, 2007.
Read for the First Time
ZONING: GINTHER, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN MILLS PAGE PALEY TYSON
FR-14 0787-2015 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3353.03, Permitted
uses, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 31
EAST LANE AVENUE, to permit a two-unit dwelling with a total of
eight bedrooms in the C-2, Commercial District, and to repeal
Ordinance No. 877-97, passed on April 21, 1997 (Council Variance #
CV14-064).
Read for the First Time
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FR-15 0800-2015 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.035, AR-4
apartment residential district use; 3356.03, C-4, Permitted uses;
3312.13(B), Driveway; 3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces
required; 3333.15(C), Basis of computing area; 3333.22, Maximum
side yard required; 3333.24, Rear yard; 3372.562(A),(B), Landscaped
area and treatment; 3372.563, Maximum lot coverage; 3372.564(A),
Parking; 3372.565, Building line; 3372.566(C), Building separation and
size; 3372.567, Maximum floor area; 3372.568(B), Height; and
3372.605(D), Building design standards, of the Columbus City Codes;
for the property located at 10 AND 40 WEST NINTH AVENUE
(43201), to allow a mixed-use development with reduced development
standards in the AR-4, Apartment Residential and C-4, Commercial
Districts (Council Variance # CV14-065).
Read for the First Time
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-1 0634-2015 To authorize the Office of the City Auditor, Division of Income Tax, to
enter into a contract with PointPlus Personnel, Inc. for temporary
staffing services for data entry, imaging preparation, and scanning; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $70,000.00 from the general fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-2 0706-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $2,703.31 between subfunds
of the Community Development Block Grant Fund; to authorize the
Director of the Department of Finance and Management to expend
$14,703.31 from the CDBG revolving loan fund for payment of interest
earnings to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
(HUD); and to declare an emergency. ($14,703.31)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-3 0711-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a
contract with S.A. Comunale Company, Inc. annual smoke and fire
alarm testing, inspection and repair and sprinkler inspections, fire
pump testing, and fire suppression testing for city-owned facilities
under the purview of the Facilities Management Division; and to
authorize the expenditure of $190,000.00 from the general fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($190,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-4 0714-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a
contract on behalf of the Facilities Management Division with Pad
Door Systems for repair and service of door and gate systems under
the purview of the Facilities Management Division; to authorize the
expenditure of $30,000.00 from the general fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($30,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-5 0728-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
(1) Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Replacement
Radio Batteries with Motorola Solutions Inc.; to authorize the
expenditure of one (1) dollar to establish the contract from the General
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-6 0730-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase HVAC Maintenance and Repair
Services with American Mechanical Group Inc., 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.
CA-7 0731-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Elevator Maintenance Services
with Fujitech America, Inc., 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.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-8 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)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-9 0678-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with OSU
Internal Medicine, LLC, Division of Infectious Diseases, for physician
services for the Ben Franklin Tuberculosis Clinic, to authorize the
expenditure of $28,500.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to
pay the costs thereof, and to declare an emergency. ($28,500.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-10 0718-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
American Planning Association Ohio Chapter to integrate planning
and public health in Columbus through a new initiative called
Plan4Health in the amount of $126,400.00; to authorize the
appropriation of $126,400.00 to the Health Department in the Health
Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($126,400.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-11 0753-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
contract for the option to purchase HIV Test Supplies from OraSure
Technologies, Inc. to authorize the expenditure of one dollar to
establish a contract from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($1.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
CA-12 0573-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two
contracts for the option to purchase Limestone and Gravel with Shelly
Materials, Inc., and The Olen Corporation; to authorize the
expenditure of two dollars ($2.00) to establish these contracts from the
General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($2.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 0585-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify and extend the
contract for the Division of Traffic Management with Xerox State and
Local Solutions, Inc. to provide parking violation processing services;
to authorize the expenditure of $408,000.00 from the Parking Meter
Program Fund; and to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of
$185,000.00 within the Collection Fee Fund; and declare an
emergency. ($593,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-14 0623-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with
Carpenter Marty Transportation Inc. for engineering, technical, and
surveying services in connection with the Arterial Street Rehabilitation
- Polaris Parkway project; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash
and appropriation within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $850,000.00 from the Streets and
Highways Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($850,000.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-15 0654-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within
the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of
Public Service to enter into contract with Woolpert, Inc. for
engineering, technical, and surveying services in connection with the
Arterial Street Rehabilitation - Parsons Avenue - Franklin Avenue to
Broad Street contract; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$122,626.59 from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund and the
Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($122,626.59)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-16 0655-2015 To dedicate a 0.117 acre tract of land as public right-of-way; to name
said public right-of-way as Petrel Alley and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 0657-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation
between projects within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to
authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a Construction
Guaranteed Maximum Reimbursement Agreement with Daimler
Group, Inc.; to encumber funds to pay for the city to perform
construction administration and inspection services; to authorize the
expenditure of $570,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond
Fund for the Downtown Streetscape - High Street - Rich Street to Main
Street project; and to declare an emergency. ($570,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-18 0696-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into Guaranteed
Maximum Reimbursement Agreements with the Columbus
Metropolitan Library for up to $500,000.00 to design and construct
public infrastructure improvements in support of the 2020 Vision Plan;
and to authorize the expenditure of $500,000.00 from the Streets and
Highways G.O. Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($500,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-19 0757-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent and
propose cooperation with the Director of the Ohio Department of
Transportation for the FRA-Fiber Splicing-FY15, PID 99624
construction project and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
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CA-20 0566-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract on behalf of the Facilities Management Division with
Continental Office Furniture for flooring needs in various Division of
Police facilities and for various City buildings and facilities under the
purview of the Facilities Management Division; to authorize the
expenditure of $140,000.00 from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $25,000.00 from the General Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($165,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 0633-2015 To authorize and direct the Public Safety Director to enter into contract
with Central Ohio Crime Stoppers, to support its operations to provide
citizens a means to give information to law enforcement agencies to
help fight crime; to authorize the expenditure of $33,000.00 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($33,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-22 0661-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract with Fechheimer Brothers for the purchase of Fire Rated
Uniform Under Shirts; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-23 0716-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Safety, to modify a contract to
change the name and FID Number from CentreLearn Solutions, LLC,
to TargetSolutions Learning LLC, for computer based training content
services necessary for the Division of Fire's Distance Learning Project,
and to declare an emergency.($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-24 0741-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of Public Safety
to pay the City's proportionate share for operational and administrative
support activities of the Franklin County Emergency Management and
Homeland Security program including the mass notification system; to
authorize the expenditure of $773,558.00 from the General Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($773,558.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-25 0742-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
universal term contract with Archive Data Solutions LLC; to authorize
the expenditure of one dollar ($1.00) from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($1.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
CA-26 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)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-27 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)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-28 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).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-29 0439-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to modify an existing contract with the
law firm, McNees, Wallace & Nurick, LLC, for specialized legal
services in matters relating to the City’s purchase of electric power; to
authorize the expenditure from the Division of Electricity Operating
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-30 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)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-31 0658-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the Low Maintenance Vacant Lot Pilot Program
contract with Williams Creek Management Corporation for the Division
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of Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the expenditure of
$46,851.00 from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($46,851.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-32 0673-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase PVC Sewer Pipe 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.
CA-33 0680-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify six (6)
Department of Public Utilities, Division of Water, construction
contracts to change the company's name from Kokosing Construction
Company, Inc. to Kokosing Industrial, Inc.; and to declare an
emergency. ($0)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-34 0697-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to establish purchase
orders with Capital Recovery Systems Inc. and Apelles LLC for
collection services for the Department of Public Utilities divisions, to
authorize the expenditure of $62,000.00 from Water Operating Fund,
$2,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund, and $2,000.00 from the
Sewer Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($66,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Eileen Paley
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
CA-35 0715-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Liquid Ferric Chloride with Kemira
Water Solutions, 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.
CA-36 0732-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Carbon Dioxide with Continental
Carbonic Products, Inc., 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.
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CA-37 0733-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Liquid Chlorine with JCI Jones
Chemicals, Inc., 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.
CA-38 0734-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Liquid Sodium Bisulfite with PVS
Chemical Solutions Inc., 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.
CA-39 0735-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Organic Emulsion Polymer with
Polydyne Inc., 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.
CA-40 0740-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Quicklime with Carmeuse Lime
Stone Inc., 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.
CA-41 0784-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into Two
(2) contracts for the option to purchase Lawn Mowing Services on an
as needed basis with The Landscape Group and WAQ, Inc. dba
Southwest Lawn; to authorize the expenditure of Two dollars ($2.00)
to establish these contracts from the General Fund, and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
CA-42 0667-2015 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 (1138-40 S. High 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.
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CA-43 0668-2015 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 (455 S. Warren 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-44 0682-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to assist
first time homebuyers, for-profit and non-profit developers with grants
or no or low interest loans through various approved programs for low
and moderate income households; to authorize the expenditure of
$479,619.86 from the HOME Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($479,619.86)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-45 0689-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of the Department of
Development to enter into a contract with the Community
Development Collaborative of Greater Columbus for administrative
support; to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the
Community Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($45,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-47 0771-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-003) of 16.3 + acres in Franklin and Norwich Townships to the
city of Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-48 0772-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-004) of 6.17 + acres in Blendon Township to the city of
Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
CA-49 0509-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with QuickScores LLC for continued use of custom
software used for sports league scheduling, tracking, and maintaining
rosters in accordance with the sole source procurement provisions of
the City of Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency.
($0.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-50 0595-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with General Temperature Control for the removal and
replacement of Mentel Memorial Golf Course HVAC system; to
authorize the City Auditor to transfer $87,000.00 within the Recreation
and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to amend the 2014 Capital Improvement
Budget; to authorize the expenditure of $78,800.00 with a contingency
of $8,200.00 for a total of $87,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($87,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-51 0698-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into
contract for the purchase of one ATC Trailer or its equal as a result of
SO048903 bid results; to appropriate and authorize the expenditure of
$9,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($9,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-52 0699-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $62,575.00 within the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure
of $62,575.00 to pay for construction and inspection service fees for
the Camp Chase Rail Trail Project by the Department of Public
Service, Design and Construction Division, from the Voted Recreation
and Parks Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($62,575.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-53 0721-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into an agreement with the Franklin Park Conservatory Joint
Recreation District for the city's share of the operation of the District in
2015; to authorize the expenditure of $350,000.00 from the Recreation
and Parks Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($350,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-54 0737-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of the Recreation and Parks
Department to enter into contract with Jess Howard Electric for
electrical service at Sensenbrenner Park; to authorize the expenditure
of $26,795.00 with a contingency of $3,205.00 for a total of
$30,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to
authorize the City Auditor to transfer $605,000.00 within the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($30,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE
GINTHER
CA-55 0703-2015 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of Nine Hundred
Three Thousand Dollars ($903,000.00) from the Collection Fees fund;
to authorize the City Attorney to enter into contracts with Linebarger,
Goggan, Blair & Sampson LLP, Capital Recovery Systems, Inc., and
Apelles, LLC for the collection of delinquent accounts; to authorize the
payment of court costs, and the reimbursement of collected
overpayments; and to declare an emergency. ($903,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Eileen Paley
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
CA-56 0180-2015 To accept Memorandum of Understanding #2015-01 executed
between representatives of the City of Columbus and American
Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),
Ohio Council 8, Local 1632, which amends the Collective Bargaining
Contract, April 1, 2014 through March 31, 2017; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-57 0464-2015 To amend the Management Compensation Plan, Ordinance No.
2713-2013 as amended, by amending Sections 5(C), 5(D), and 5(E);
to recognize Civil Service Commission action; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-58 0630-2015 To authorize Columbus City Council to appropriate and expend
$10,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund, to enter into a contract with
the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) for program development,
implementation, and management of the Columbus Keepsake
Program, and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
APPOINTMENTS
CA-59 A0047-2015 Appointment of Belinda D. Walker, 926 Tellega Avenue, Columbus,
OH 43207, to serve on the Far South Columbus Area Commission
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replacing Robert Blakeman, with a new term beginning date of July 1,
2012 and a term expiration date of June 30, 2015 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-60 A0048-2015 Appointment of Kate Neithammer, 2681 Summit Street, Columbus,
OH 43202, to serve on the University Area Commission replacing
Terra Goodnight, 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.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, including all the preceding
items marked as having been approved on the Consent Agenda. The motion
carried by the following vote
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-1 0052X-2015 To accept the "Capital Improvements Program, 2015-2020," as
described herein, as the primary guide for the Capital Improvements
Budget ordinance and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Resolution be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-2 0504-2015 To authorize the Department of Finance and Management to contract
with the Greater Columbus Arts Council, Inc. for the purpose of
fostering and sustaining arts and cultural services that enrich the
Columbus community; to authorize the expenditure of 97% of 1.68%
(presently estimated at $5,852,000.00) of the combined rates of 5.1%
of the Hotel/Motel Excise Tax; and to declare an emergency.
($5,852,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-3 0557-2015 To adopt a Capital Improvements Budget for the twelve months
ending December 31, 2015 or until such a time as a new Capital
Improvements Budget is adopted, establishing a project budget for
capital improvements requiring legislative authorization in 2015, to
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repeal Ordinance No. 0683-2014, as amended, and to declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-4 0743-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish a
purchase order for tire treading services from Treadway Services for
the Fleet Management Division per the terms and conditions of an
established Universal Term Contract; to authorize the expenditure of
$150,000.00 from the Fleet Management Fund for same; to increase
previously established Auditor's Certificates by $200,000.00 from the
Fleet Management Fund for emergency repairs, services, or parts; to
waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes for
emergency repairs, services, and parts for same; and to declare an
emergency. ($350,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-5 0788-2015 To authorize the expenditure of $970,115.00 from the Property
Management Fund and $978,766.00 from the 2015 General Fund
Budget for payments to Paradigm Properties of Ohio, LLC for building
operating expenses at the Jerry Hammond Center and Municipal
Court Building; to authorize the fourth year renewal of a Facilities
Management Agreement; and to declare an emergency.
($1,948,881.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-6 0603-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a contract
with Everbridge, Inc. in order to continue a county-wide mass
communication infrastructure; to authorize the expenditure of
$30,750.25 from the Health Department Grants Fund; to waive the
relevant provisions of Chapter 329 of the Columbus City Code relating
to competitive bidding; and to declare an emergency. ($30,750.25)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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SR-7 0669-2015 To approve the grant applications of various social service agencies
seeking financial assistance to address an emergency human service
need pursuant to Columbus City Code; to authorize the Director of
Development to execute grant agreements with various social service
agencies to address and provide for multiple human service needs; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,616,380.00 from the Emergency
Human Services Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $2,133,918.00
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($3,750,298.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
RECESS
RECESSED AT 6:31 PM
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Tyson, to Recess the Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
RECONVENE
RECONVENED AT 6:46 PM
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, to Reconvene the Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-8 0670-2015 To approve the funding request of ADAMH Board of Franklin County
seeking financial assistance to address an emergency human service
need pursuant to Columbus City Code Section 371.02(c); to authorize
the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement with
ADAMH Board of Franklin County to provide mental health and
substance abuse prevention services; to authorize the expenditure of
$124,472.37 from the Emergency Human Services Fund; to authorize
the expenditure of $164,326.63 from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($288,799.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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SR-9 0671-2015 To approve the funding request of Community Research Partners
seeking financial assistance to address an emergency human service
need pursuant to Columbus City Code 371.02(c); to authorize the
Director of Development to execute a grant agreement with
Community Research Partners to provide Technical Assistance; to
authorize the expenditure of $57,660.90 from the Emergency Human
Services Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $76,123.10 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($133,784.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-10 0672-2015 To approve the funding request of HandsOn Central Ohio seeking
financial assistance to address an emergency human service need
pursuant to Columbus City Code 371.02(c); to authorize the Director
of Development to execute a grant agreement with HandsOn Central
Ohio to provide referral services to the residents of Columbus; to
authorize the expenditure of $83,036.03 from the Emergency Human
Services Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $109,622.97 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($192,659.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-11 0690-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contract with the Community Shelter Board for the purpose of
continuing the City’s support of the Safety Net Program for homeless
emergency shelters, related homeless shelter services and
homelessness prevention and transition services; to authorize the
expenditure of $2,872,304.00 from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($2,872,304.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-12 0691-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contract with the Community Shelter Board to support the
Rebuilding Lives Program; to authorize the expenditure of
$831,705.00 from the General Fund and $71,029.00 from the
Community Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($902,734.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-13 0709-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
purchase order with Sanofi Pasteur for the purchase of various
Fluzone Influenza Virus vaccines for Columbus Public Health; to waive
competitive bidding; to authorize the expenditure of $36,000.00 from
the Health Special Revenue Fund to pay the cost thereof; and to
declare an emergency. ($36,000.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-14 0767-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with the Community Shelter Board for the
administration of the Emergency Solutions Grant for the provision of
support services to homeless individuals; to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $595,608 from the General
Government Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($595,608)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-15 0842-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contract with the Community Shelter Board for the purpose of
implementing the single adult crisis response system; to authorize the
expenditure of $1,104,612.00 from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($1,104,612.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-16 0858-2015 To approve the funding request of Alvis House seeking financial
assistance to address an emergency human service need pursuant to
Columbus City Code; to authorize the Director of Development to
execute a grant agreement with Alvis House to provide the Community
Empowering Change program; to authorize the expenditure of
$84,694.00 from the Emergency Human Services Fund; to authorize
the expenditure of $111,811.00 from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($196,505.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Priscilla Tyson
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Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-17 0859-2015 To approve the funding request of the Mid-Ohio Foodbank seeking
financial assistance to address an emergency human service need
pursuant to Columbus City Code; to authorize the Director of
Development to execute a grant agreement with the Mid-Ohio
Foodbank to provide the Produce Markets program; to authorize the
expenditure of $79,476.00 from the Emergency Human Services
Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $104,924.00 from the General
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($184,400.00)
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Zach Klein
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
SR-18 0505-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriation within the Streets & Highway Bond Fund, the Street and
Highway Improvements Fund and the Build America Bonds Fund; To
authorize the Director of Public Service to expend $2,103,460.00 or so
much thereof as may be necessary to reimburse the Street
Construction, Maintenance and Repair Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($2,103,460.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-19 0695-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to enter into a contract with the Ohio Department of
Transportation (ODOT) and a yet to be named vendor, for the
purchase of rock salt, based on the terms of a cooperative purchase
contract to be established by ODOT; to authorize the Director of
Finance and Management to establish blanket purchase orders for
rock salt; to authorize the expenditure of $2,000,000.00 from the
Municipal Motor Vehicle License Tax Fund, $45,000.00 from the
Sewerage Systems Operating Fund, $70,000.00 from the Water
Systems Operating Fund; $4,000.00 from the Electricity Systems
Operating Fund and to declare an emergency. ($2,119,000.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: HARDIN, CHR. MILLS
PAGE GINTHER
SR-20 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.
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Tyson, that this Resolution be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-21 0061X-2015 To approve the Initial Plan for Improvements and Services to be
provided by the University District Special Improvement District of
Columbus, Inc.
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Tyson, that this Resolution be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-22 0639-2015 To approve the Discovery Special Improvement District of Columbus,
Inc., Petition and Articles of Incorporation and the inclusion of the
properties owned by the City of Columbus in said district; and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-23 0641-2015 To approve the University District Special Improvement District of
Columbus, Inc. Petition and Articles of Incorporation; and to declare
an emergency.
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Mills, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
SR-24 0538-2015 To amend the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget, to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $250,000.00 within the General
Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize the Director of Finance
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and Management to enter into a contract for the purchase of
Conducted Electrical Weapons (CEWs), and related warranties and
supplies with Vance's Outdoors Inc. for the Division of Police; to waive
the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes, and to
declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-25 0629-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of Public Safety
to enter into a contract with Medical Priority Consultants Inc. DBA
Priority Dispatch, to provide ProQA software licenses and training for
911 call takers in accordance with the sole source provisions of the
Columbus City Codes; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure
of $249,950.00 from the E911 Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($249,950.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
SR-26 0556-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to continue
an agreement with OARnet/OSU, for exisitng VMWare software
licensing, maintenance and support services; to waive the competitive
bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes; to authorize the
expenditure of $109,146.32 from the Department of Technology,
Information Services Division, internal service fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($109,146.32)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Tyson, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-27 0749-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to continue
a contract with Emerson Network Power, Liebert Services, Inc.,
formerly known as Liebert Global Services, for annual maintenance
and related services associated with the Uninterrupted Power Supply
(UPS) systems; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the
Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $78,007.60 from
the Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Internal
Service Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($78,007.60)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
SR-28 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).
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Taken from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Abstained: 1- Michelle Mills
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Priscilla Tyson,
and Andrew Ginther
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
SR-29 0645-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contracts with various contractors to provide maintenance
services on City owned property being held in the Land Bank; to
authorize the expenditure of $450,000.00 from the Land Management
Fund; to waive the competitive bidding requirements of City Code
Chapter 329; and to declare an emergency. ($450,000.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-30 0674-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contracts with Rebuilding Together Central Ohio, Lifecare
Alliance, and the Economic and Community Development Institute for
the implementation of the Chores basic home maintenance and repair
program; to authorize the expenditure of $300,000 from the
Community Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($300,000.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
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Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-31 0684-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with the Community Development Collaborative of
Greater Columbus to provide CHDO operating support; to authorize
the expenditure of $152,035.00 from the HOME Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($152,035.00)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-32 0688-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $2,415,709 from the 2015 HOME
Fund to the Department of Development; to authorize the expenditure
of $2,259,604 from the 2015 HOME Fund to provide funding for
various approved 2015 programs; and to declare an emergency.
($2,415,709)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
0693-2015 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 (1639-41 Oak St.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
TABLED UNTIL 4/6/15
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be Tabled
to a Certain Date. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Reconsidered. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Tabled Indefinitely. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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SR-33 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)
A motion was made by Mills, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
SR-34 0616-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to apply
for a grant with the Franklin County Board of Commissioners (dba:
Franklin County Senior Options); to accept said grant in the amount of
$11,694.68; to enter into an agreement with the Franklin County
Board of Commissioners (dba: Franklin County Senior Options) for
funding to support the 50+ Fitness Programs; to authorize an
appropriation of $11,694.68 from the unappropriated balance of the
Recreation and Parks Grant Fund to the Recreation and Parks
Department; and to declare an emergency. ($11,694.68)
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
SR-35 0720-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into an agreement with the Community Arts Project, Inc. to provide
financial support toward community arts programming and facility
operation and maintenance; to authorize the expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNED AT 7:40 PM
A motion was made by Tyson, seconded by Paley, to adjourn this Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Affirmative: 7- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Michelle Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley,
Priscilla Tyson, and Andrew Ginther
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THE COUNCIL MEETING.
Monday, March 23, 2015 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 14 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY, MARCH
23, 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 C0008-2015 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2015:
New Type: D5J
To: Mach Ventures LLC
Sonoma Grille
111 W Nationwide Blvd
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #5376600
New Type: C1, C2
To: Kroger Co
DBA Kroger 587
1350 N High St
Columbus OH 43201
Permit #48850890540
New Type: D3
To: 4223 Roberts Rd LLC
4223 Roberts Rd
Columbus OH 43228
Permit #2847323
Transfer Type: C1, C2
To: Nosh Columbus LLC
DBA Nosh Columbus
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1st Fl S/W Unit
100 E Gay St
Columbus OH 43215
From: MATA Café LLC
DBA MATA Café
1st Fl S/W Unit
100 E Gay St
Columbus OH 43216
Permit #6458854
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D6
To: Levy Premium Foodservice LP
1 Black & Gold Blvd
Columbus OH 43211
From: Sodexo Management Inc
Columbus Crew Stdium & Picnic Area
1 Black & Gold Blvd
Columbus OH 43211
Permit #51697480030
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D3A, D6
To: I Love Vine LLC
51 Vine St & Patio
Columbus OH 43215
From: 51 Vine LP
51 Vine St & Patio
Columbus OH 43215
Permit #4103250
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D6
To: M M Builders & Engineers USA LLC
DBA Café Shish Kebab
1450 Bethel Rd & Patio
Columbus OH 43220
From: Triobmi LLC
Café Shish Kebab
1450 Bethel Rd & Patio
Columbus OH 43220
Permit #5378699
Transfer Type: D1, D2, D3, D3A, D6
To: Tasi LLC
DBA Tasi Café
680 N Pearl St 1st Fl
Columbus OH 43215
From: Rigsby Radcliffe LLC
680 N Pearl St 1st Fl
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Columbus OH 43215
Permit #8804690
Transfer Type: C1, C2
To: Attock Inc
Entire 1st Fl 2nd Fl West/End Only
1121 Sullivant Av
Columbus OH 43223
From: Rajput Brothers Inc
DBA Herberts Market
Entire 1st Fl 2nd Fl West/End Only
1121 Sullivant Av
Columbus OH 43223
Permit #0312150
Trex Type: D5
To: Bosco Café LLC
DBA Bosco Café
80 S Sixth St
Columbus OH 43215
From: Atwood Builders Ltd
DBA Snapshots Lounge
1st Fl & 2nd Fl & Patio
925 River Rd
Granville Twp
Granville OH 43023
Permit #0848829
Advertise Date: 03/28/15
Agenda Date: 03/23/15
Return Date: 04/02/15
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
HARDIN
2 0081X-2015 To recognize and affirm the Columbus Urban League Young
Professionals Association as a vital part of the mission to empower
African Americans and disenfranchised groups through economic,
educational and social progress.
PALEY
3 0078X-2015 To honor, recognize, and celebrate the King Arts Complex and the
triumph of its Youth Arts Education Program titled The Afterschool Arts
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Institute (aAi).
Sponsors: Eileen Y. Paley and Andrew Ginther
TYSON
4 0080X-2015 To extend special recognition to Mr. Michael Plumb on the memorable
occasion of his retirement and to celebrate his service to the City of
Columbus
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Shannon G. Hardin, Zach M. Klein,
Michelle M. Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Y. Paley and Andrew
Ginther
5 0082X-2015 To declare April 2015 as Minority Health Month in the City of Columbus
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Shannon G. Hardin, Zach M. Klein,
Michelle M. Mills, Jaiza Page, Eileen Y. Paley and Andrew
Ginther
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
FR-1 0609-2015 To appropriate $124,000.00 within the Special Income Tax Fund for
the Finance and Management Department, Real Estate Management
Office; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to expend
$124,000.00, or so much thereof that may be necessary from the
Special Income Tax Fund for the payment of rent for office space.
($124,000.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
FR-2 0257-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to execute a contract
modification to provide funding for year two of a three-year agreement
with the Short North Special Improvement District (SID) of Columbus,
Inc. for the design, production, and distribution of communications
materials such as flyers, signs, and various services to inform the
public about public parking availability, locations, and policies in the
Short North; to authorize the expenditure of up to $3,825.00 from the
General Fund for the Division of Traffic Management; parking permit
surcharge collected will be deposited into the General Fund.
($3,825.00)
FR-3 0582-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify an existing
contract with IPS Group, Inc. to provide single space parking meter
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mechanisms, annual meter management, components, and services
for the City's Parking Meter Program; to authorize the expenditure of
$720,000.00 from the Parking Meter Program Fund. ($720,000.00)
FR-4 0759-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents required to transfer a 0.024 acre portion of
the east/west right-of-way south of Bryden Road between Carpenter
and Twentieth Streets, adjacent to property owned by Kenneth A.
Turner.
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
FR-5 0750-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew an
agreement with BIAS Corporation for Oracle software maintenance
and support services; and to authorize the expenditure of $579,771.33
from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division,
internal service fund. ($579,771.33)
FR-6 0758-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf
of the Columbus Public Health Department, to continue an annual
agreement with Streamline Health, Inc. to continue providing the
services for a vendor hosted vital records management system; to
waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code;
and to authorize the expenditure of $85,705.46 from the Department of
Technology, Internal Services Fund. ($85,705.46)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
FR-7 0276-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the 2015 Mayor’s Small Business Conference Event
Planning and Marketing with Progressive Marketing & Management
Agency for special event planning and consultation services; to
authorize the expenditure of $3,965.00 from the Power System
Operating Fund, $25,220.00 from the Water System Operating Fund,
$28,275.00 from the Sewer System Operating Fund, and $7,540.00
from the Stormwater Operating Fund. ($65,000.00)
FR-8 0461-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with Kaffenbarger Truck Equipment Company for the
purchase and installation of two (2) service bodies and accessories for
the Division of Power and to authorize the expenditure of $52,650.00
from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($52,650.00)
FR-9 0541-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the State of Ohio
Treasurer, Department of Natural Resources for operation and
maintenance services and water entitlement of withdrawing water from
the Alum Creek Reservoir for the Division of Water; and to authorize
the expenditure of $1,234,575.77 from Water Operating Fund.
($1,234,575.77)
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FR-10 0636-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a modification
of the Utility Cut and Restoration Project contract with Decker
Construction Company, for the Division of Water, the Division of
Power, and the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the
expenditure of $950,000.00 from Water Operating Fund, $50,000.00
from the Electricity Operating Fund, and $435,000.00 from the Sewer
Systems Operating Fund. ($1,435,000.00)
FR-11 0656-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract
modification with GS&P/OH, Inc. to and including December 31, 2015
for support in the Environmental Management System certification
process for the Department of Public Utilities.
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
FR-12 0649-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Lextant
Corporation as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution
0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
FR-13 0722-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Ringside
Search Partners and Ringside Temps, LLC, dba: Ringside Staffing,
LLC, as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution 0088X-2007,
adopted June 4, 2007.
ZONING: GINTHER, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN MILLS PAGE PALEY TYSON
FR-14 0787-2015 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3353.03, Permitted
uses, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 31 EAST
LANE AVENUE, to permit a two-unit dwelling with a total of eight
bedrooms in the C-2, Commercial District, and to repeal Ordinance No.
877-97, passed on April 21, 1997 (Council Variance # CV14-064).
FR-15 0800-2015 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.035, AR-4
apartment residential district use; 3356.03, C-4, Permitted uses;
3312.13(B), Driveway; 3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces
required; 3333.15(C), Basis of computing area; 3333.22, Maximum
side yard required; 3333.24, Rear yard; 3372.562(A),(B), Landscaped
area and treatment; 3372.563, Maximum lot coverage; 3372.564(A),
Parking; 3372.565, Building line; 3372.566(C), Building separation and
size; 3372.567, Maximum floor area; 3372.568(B), Height; and
3372.605(D), Building design standards, of the Columbus City Codes;
for the property located at 10 AND 40 WEST NINTH AVENUE (43201),
to allow a mixed-use development with reduced development
standards in the AR-4, Apartment Residential and C-4, Commercial
Districts (Council Variance # CV14-065).
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CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-1 0634-2015 To authorize the Office of the City Auditor, Division of Income Tax, to
enter into a contract with PointPlus Personnel, Inc. for temporary
staffing services for data entry, imaging preparation, and scanning; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $70,000.00 from the general fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)
CA-2 0706-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $2,703.31 between subfunds
of the Community Development Block Grant Fund; to authorize the
Director of the Department of Finance and Management to expend
$14,703.31 from the CDBG revolving loan fund for payment of interest
earnings to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
(HUD); and to declare an emergency. ($14,703.31)
CA-3 0711-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a
contract with S.A. Comunale Company, Inc. annual smoke and fire
alarm testing, inspection and repair and sprinkler inspections, fire
pump testing, and fire suppression testing for city-owned facilities
under the purview of the Facilities Management Division; and to
authorize the expenditure of $190,000.00 from the general fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($190,000.00)
CA-4 0714-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a
contract on behalf of the Facilities Management Division with Pad Door
Systems for repair and service of door and gate systems under the
purview of the Facilities Management Division; to authorize the
expenditure of $30,000.00 from the general fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($30,000.00)
CA-5 0728-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
(1) Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Replacement
Radio Batteries with Motorola Solutions Inc.; to authorize the
expenditure of one (1) dollar to establish the contract from the General
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
CA-6 0730-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase HVAC Maintenance and Repair
Services with American Mechanical Group Inc., to authorize the
expenditure of $1.00 to establish the contract from the General Fund,
and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
CA-7 0731-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Elevator Maintenance Services with
Fujitech America, Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to
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establish the contract from the General Fund, and to declare an
emergency ($1.00).
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
CA-8 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)
CA-9 0678-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with OSU
Internal Medicine, LLC, Division of Infectious Diseases, for physician
services for the Ben Franklin Tuberculosis Clinic, to authorize the
expenditure of $28,500.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to
pay the costs thereof, and to declare an emergency. ($28,500.00)
CA-10 0718-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
American Planning Association Ohio Chapter to integrate planning and
public health in Columbus through a new initiative called Plan4Health
in the amount of $126,400.00; to authorize the appropriation of
$126,400.00 to the Health Department in the Health Department
Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($126,400.00)
CA-11 0753-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
contract for the option to purchase HIV Test Supplies from OraSure
Technologies, Inc. to authorize the expenditure of one dollar to
establish a contract from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($1.00).
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
CA-12 0573-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two
contracts for the option to purchase Limestone and Gravel with Shelly
Materials, Inc., and The Olen Corporation; to authorize the expenditure
of two dollars ($2.00) to establish these contracts from the General
Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($2.00)
CA-13 0585-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify and extend the
contract for the Division of Traffic Management with Xerox State and
Local Solutions, Inc. to provide parking violation processing services; to
authorize the expenditure of $408,000.00 from the Parking Meter
Program Fund; and to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of
$185,000.00 within the Collection Fee Fund; and declare an
emergency. ($593,000.00)
CA-14 0623-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with
Carpenter Marty Transportation Inc. for engineering, technical, and
surveying services in connection with the Arterial Street Rehabilitation -
Polaris Parkway project; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash
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and appropriation within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $850,000.00 from the Streets and
Highways Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($850,000.00)
CA-15 0654-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within
the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of
Public Service to enter into contract with Woolpert, Inc. for engineering,
technical, and surveying services in connection with the Arterial Street
Rehabilitation - Parsons Avenue - Franklin Avenue to Broad Street
contract; to authorize the expenditure of up to $122,626.59 from the
Streets and Highways Bonds Fund and the Water Works Enlargement
Voted Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($122,626.59)
CA-16 0655-2015 To dedicate a 0.117 acre tract of land as public right-of-way; to name
said public right-of-way as Petrel Alley and to declare an emergency.
CA-17 0657-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation
between projects within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to
authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a Construction
Guaranteed Maximum Reimbursement Agreement with Daimler Group,
Inc.; to encumber funds to pay for the city to perform construction
administration and inspection services; to authorize the expenditure of
$570,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund for the
Downtown Streetscape - High Street - Rich Street to Main Street
project; and to declare an emergency. ($570,000.00).
CA-18 0696-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into Guaranteed
Maximum Reimbursement Agreements with the Columbus
Metropolitan Library for up to $500,000.00 to design and construct
public infrastructure improvements in support of the 2020 Vision Plan;
and to authorize the expenditure of $500,000.00 from the Streets and
Highways G.O. Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($500,000.00).
CA-19 0757-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent and
propose cooperation with the Director of the Ohio Department of
Transportation for the FRA-Fiber Splicing-FY15, PID 99624
construction project and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
CA-20 0566-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract on behalf of the Facilities Management Division with
Continental Office Furniture for flooring needs in various Division of
Police facilities and for various City buildings and facilities under the
purview of the Facilities Management Division; to authorize the
expenditure of $140,000.00 from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; to
authorize the expenditure of $25,000.00 from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($165,000.00)
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CA-21 0633-2015 To authorize and direct the Public Safety Director to enter into contract
with Central Ohio Crime Stoppers, to support its operations to provide
citizens a means to give information to law enforcement agencies to
help fight crime; to authorize the expenditure of $33,000.00 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($33,000.00)
CA-22 0661-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract with Fechheimer Brothers for the purchase of Fire Rated
Uniform Under Shirts; and to declare an emergency.
CA-23 0716-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Safety, to modify a contract to
change the name and FID Number from CentreLearn Solutions, LLC,
to TargetSolutions Learning LLC, for computer based training content
services necessary for the Division of Fire's Distance Learning Project,
and to declare an emergency.($0.00)
CA-24 0741-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of Public Safety
to pay the City's proportionate share for operational and administrative
support activities of the Franklin County Emergency Management and
Homeland Security program including the mass notification system; to
authorize the expenditure of $773,558.00 from the General Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($773,558.00)
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-25 0742-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
universal term contract with Archive Data Solutions LLC; to authorize
the expenditure of one dollar ($1.00) from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($1.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
CA-26 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)
CA-27 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)
CA-28 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
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$119,046.88 within the Storm Sewer Bonds Fund. ($119,046.88).
CA-29 0439-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to modify an existing contract with the
law firm, McNees, Wallace & Nurick, LLC, for specialized legal services
in matters relating to the City’s purchase of electric power; to authorize
the expenditure from the Division of Electricity Operating Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
CA-30 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)
CA-31 0658-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the Low Maintenance Vacant Lot Pilot Program contract
with Williams Creek Management Corporation for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the expenditure of $46,851.00
from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency.
($46,851.00)
CA-32 0673-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase PVC Sewer Pipe 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).
CA-33 0680-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify six (6) Department
of Public Utilities, Division of Water, construction contracts to change
the company's name from Kokosing Construction Company, Inc. to
Kokosing Industrial, Inc.; and to declare an emergency. ($0)
CA-34 0697-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to establish purchase orders
with Capital Recovery Systems Inc. and Apelles LLC for collection
services for the Department of Public Utilities divisions, to authorize the
expenditure of $62,000.00 from Water Operating Fund, $2,000.00 from
the Electricity Operating Fund, and $2,000.00 from the Sewer
Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($66,000.00)
CA-35 0715-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Liquid Ferric Chloride with Kemira
Water Solutions, to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the
contract from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
CA-36 0732-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Carbon Dioxide with Continental
Carbonic Products, Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to
establish the contract from the General Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($1.00).
CA-37 0733-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Liquid Chlorine with JCI Jones
Chemicals, Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the
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contract from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
CA-38 0734-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Liquid Sodium Bisulfite with PVS
Chemical Solutions Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to
establish the contract from the General Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($1.00).
CA-39 0735-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Organic Emulsion Polymer with
Polydyne Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the
contract from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
CA-40 0740-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Quicklime with Carmeuse Lime
Stone Inc., to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the
contract from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
CA-41 0784-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into Two
(2) contracts for the option to purchase Lawn Mowing Services on an
as needed basis with The Landscape Group and WAQ, Inc. dba
Southwest Lawn; to authorize the expenditure of Two dollars ($2.00) to
establish these contracts from the General Fund, and to declare an
emergency.
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
CA-42 0667-2015 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 (1138-40 S. High St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-43 0668-2015 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 (455 S. Warren Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-44 0682-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to assist
first time homebuyers, for-profit and non-profit developers with grants
or no or low interest loans through various approved programs for low
and moderate income households; to authorize the expenditure of
$479,619.86 from the HOME Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($479,619.86)
CA-45 0689-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of the Department of
Development to enter into a contract with the Community Development
Collaborative of Greater Columbus for administrative support; to
authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the Community
Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.
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($45,000.00)
CA-46 0693-2015 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 (1639-41 Oak St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-47 0771-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-003) of 16.3 + acres in Franklin and Norwich Townships to the
city of Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare
an emergency.
CA-48 0772-2015 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation
(AN15-004) of 6.17 + acres in Blendon Township to the city of
Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an
emergency.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
CA-49 0509-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with QuickScores LLC for continued use of custom
software used for sports league scheduling, tracking, and maintaining
rosters in accordance with the sole source procurement provisions of
the City of Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency.
($0.00)
CA-50 0595-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with General Temperature Control for the removal and
replacement of Mentel Memorial Golf Course HVAC system; to
authorize the City Auditor to transfer $87,000.00 within the Recreation
and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to amend the 2014 Capital Improvement
Budget; to authorize the expenditure of $78,800.00 with a contingency
of $8,200.00 for a total of $87,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($87,000.00)
CA-51 0698-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into
contract for the purchase of one ATC Trailer or its equal as a result of
SO048903 bid results; to appropriate and authorize the expenditure of
$9,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($9,000.00)
CA-52 0699-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $62,575.00 within the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure
of $62,575.00 to pay for construction and inspection service fees for
the Camp Chase Rail Trail Project by the Department of Public
Service, Design and Construction Division, from the Voted Recreation
and Parks Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($62,575.00)
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CA-53 0721-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into an agreement with the Franklin Park Conservatory Joint
Recreation District for the city's share of the operation of the District in
2015; to authorize the expenditure of $350,000.00 from the Recreation
and Parks Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($350,000.00).
CA-54 0737-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of the Recreation and Parks
Department to enter into contract with Jess Howard Electric for
electrical service at Sensenbrenner Park; to authorize the expenditure
of $26,795.00 with a contingency of $3,205.00 for a total of $30,000.00
from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer $605,000.00 within the Recreation and Parks Voted
Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($30,000.00)
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE GINTHER
CA-55 0703-2015 To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of Nine Hundred Three
Thousand Dollars ($903,000.00) from the Collection Fees fund; to
authorize the City Attorney to enter into contracts with Linebarger,
Goggan, Blair & Sampson LLP, Capital Recovery Systems, Inc., and
Apelles, LLC for the collection of delinquent accounts; to authorize the
payment of court costs, and the reimbursement of collected
overpayments; and to declare an emergency. ($903,000.00)
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. HARDIN PAGE GINTHER
CA-56 0180-2015 To accept Memorandum of Understanding #2015-01 executed
between representatives of the City of Columbus and American
Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),
Ohio Council 8, Local 1632, which amends the Collective Bargaining
Contract, April 1, 2014 through March 31, 2017; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-57 0464-2015 To amend the Management Compensation Plan, Ordinance No.
2713-2013 as amended, by amending Sections 5(C), 5(D), and 5(E); to
recognize Civil Service Commission action; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-58 0630-2015 To authorize Columbus City Council to appropriate and expend
$10,000.00 from the Jobs Growth Fund, to enter into a contract with
the Greater Columbus Arts Council (GCAC) for program development,
implementation, and management of the Columbus Keepsake
Program, and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)
Sponsors: Eileen Y. Paley
APPOINTMENTS
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CA-59 A0047-2015 Appointment of Belinda D. Walker, 926 Tellega Avenue, Columbus,
OH 43207, to serve on the Far South Columbus Area Commission
replacing Robert Blakeman, with a new term beginning date of July 1,
2012 and a term expiration date of June 30, 2015 (resume attached).
CA-60 A0048-2015 Appointment of Kate Neithammer, 2681 Summit Street, Columbus, OH
43202, to serve on the University Area Commission replacing Terra
Goodnight, with a new term beginning date of January 21, 2015 and a
term expiration date of January 20, 2016 (resume attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-1 0052X-2015 To accept the "Capital Improvements Program, 2015-2020," as
described herein, as the primary guide for the Capital Improvements
Budget ordinance and to declare an emergency.
SR-2 0504-2015 To authorize the Department of Finance and Management to contract
with the Greater Columbus Arts Council, Inc. for the purpose of
fostering and sustaining arts and cultural services that enrich the
Columbus community; to authorize the expenditure of 97% of 1.68%
(presently estimated at $5,852,000.00) of the combined rates of 5.1%
of the Hotel/Motel Excise Tax; and to declare an emergency.
($5,852,000.00)
SR-3 0557-2015 To adopt a Capital Improvements Budget for the twelve months ending
December 31, 2015 or until such a time as a new Capital
Improvements Budget is adopted, establishing a project budget for
capital improvements requiring legislative authorization in 2015, to
repeal Ordinance No. 0683-2014, as amended, and to declare an
emergency.
SR-4 0743-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish a
purchase order for tire treading services from Treadway Services for
the Fleet Management Division per the terms and conditions of an
established Universal Term Contract; to authorize the expenditure of
$150,000.00 from the Fleet Management Fund for same; to increase
previously established Auditor's Certificates by $200,000.00 from the
Fleet Management Fund for emergency repairs, services, or parts; to
waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes for
emergency repairs, services, and parts for same; and to declare an
emergency. ($350,000.00)
SR-5 0788-2015 To authorize the expenditure of $970,115.00 from the Property
Management Fund and $978,766.00 from the 2015 General Fund
Budget for payments to Paradigm Properties of Ohio, LLC for building
operating expenses at the Jerry Hammond Center and Municipal Court
Building; to authorize the fourth year renewal of a Facilities
Management Agreement; and to declare an emergency.
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($1,948,881.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. MILLS PALEY GINTHER
SR-6 0603-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a contract with
Everbridge, Inc. in order to continue a county-wide mass
communication infrastructure; to authorize the expenditure of
$30,750.25 from the Health Department Grants Fund; to waive the
relevant provisions of Chapter 329 of the Columbus City Code relating
to competitive bidding; and to declare an emergency. ($30,750.25)
SR-7 0669-2015 To approve the grant applications of various social service agencies
seeking financial assistance to address an emergency human service
need pursuant to Columbus City Code; to authorize the Director of
Development to execute grant agreements with various social service
agencies to address and provide for multiple human service needs; to
authorize the expenditure of $1,616,380.00 from the Emergency
Human Services Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $2,133,918.00
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($3,750,298.00)
SR-8 0670-2015 To approve the funding request of ADAMH Board of Franklin County
seeking financial assistance to address an emergency human service
need pursuant to Columbus City Code Section 371.02(c); to authorize
the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement with
ADAMH Board of Franklin County to provide mental health and
substance abuse prevention services; to authorize the expenditure of
$124,472.37 from the Emergency Human Services Fund; to authorize
the expenditure of $164,326.63 from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($288,799.00)
SR-9 0671-2015 To approve the funding request of Community Research Partners
seeking financial assistance to address an emergency human service
need pursuant to Columbus City Code 371.02(c); to authorize the
Director of Development to execute a grant agreement with Community
Research Partners to provide Technical Assistance; to authorize the
expenditure of $57,660.90 from the Emergency Human Services Fund;
to authorize the expenditure of $76,123.10 from the General Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($133,784.00)
SR-10 0672-2015 To approve the funding request of HandsOn Central Ohio seeking
financial assistance to address an emergency human service need
pursuant to Columbus City Code 371.02(c); to authorize the Director of
Development to execute a grant agreement with HandsOn Central
Ohio to provide referral services to the residents of Columbus; to
authorize the expenditure of $83,036.03 from the Emergency Human
Services Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $109,622.97 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($192,659.00)
SR-11 0690-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contract with the Community Shelter Board for the purpose of
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continuing the City’s support of the Safety Net Program for homeless
emergency shelters, related homeless shelter services and
homelessness prevention and transition services; to authorize the
expenditure of $2,872,304.00 from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($2,872,304.00)
SR-12 0691-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contract with the Community Shelter Board to support the
Rebuilding Lives Program; to authorize the expenditure of $831,705.00
from the General Fund and $71,029.00 from the Community
Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($902,734.00)
SR-13 0709-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
purchase order with Sanofi Pasteur for the purchase of various
Fluzone Influenza Virus vaccines for Columbus Public Health; to waive
competitive bidding; to authorize the expenditure of $36,000.00 from
the Health Special Revenue Fund to pay the cost thereof; and to
declare an emergency. ($36,000.00)
SR-14 0767-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with the Community Shelter Board for the administration
of the Emergency Solutions Grant for the provision of support services
to homeless individuals; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure
of $595,608 from the General Government Grant Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($595,608)
SR-15 0842-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contract with the Community Shelter Board for the purpose of
implementing the single adult crisis response system; to authorize the
expenditure of $1,104,612.00 from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($1,104,612.00)
SR-16 0858-2015 To approve the funding request of Alvis House seeking financial
assistance to address an emergency human service need pursuant to
Columbus City Code; to authorize the Director of Development to
execute a grant agreement with Alvis House to provide the Community
Empowering Change program; to authorize the expenditure of
$84,694.00 from the Emergency Human Services Fund; to authorize
the expenditure of $111,811.00 from the General Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($196,505.00)
SR-17 0859-2015 To approve the funding request of the Mid-Ohio Foodbank seeking
financial assistance to address an emergency human service need
pursuant to Columbus City Code; to authorize the Director of
Development to execute a grant agreement with the Mid-Ohio
Foodbank to provide the Produce Markets program; to authorize the
expenditure of $79,476.00 from the Emergency Human Services Fund;
to authorize the expenditure of $104,924.00 from the General Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($184,400.00)
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PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON PALEY
GINTHER
SR-18 0505-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and
appropriation within the Streets & Highway Bond Fund, the Street and
Highway Improvements Fund and the Build America Bonds Fund; To
authorize the Director of Public Service to expend $2,103,460.00 or so
much thereof as may be necessary to reimburse the Street
Construction, Maintenance and Repair Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($2,103,460.00)
SR-19 0695-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to enter into a contract with the Ohio Department of
Transportation (ODOT) and a yet to be named vendor, for the
purchase of rock salt, based on the terms of a cooperative purchase
contract to be established by ODOT; to authorize the Director of
Finance and Management to establish blanket purchase orders for
rock salt; to authorize the expenditure of $2,000,000.00 from the
Municipal Motor Vehicle License Tax Fund, $45,000.00 from the
Sewerage Systems Operating Fund, $70,000.00 from the Water
Systems Operating Fund; $4,000.00 from the Electricity Systems
Operating Fund and to declare an emergency. ($2,119,000.00)
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: HARDIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE
GINTHER
SR-20 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.
SR-21 0061X-2015 To approve the Initial Plan for Improvements and Services to be
provided by the University District Special Improvement District of
Columbus, Inc.
SR-22 0639-2015 To approve the Discovery Special Improvement District of Columbus,
Inc., Petition and Articles of Incorporation and the inclusion of the
properties owned by the City of Columbus in said district; and to
declare an emergency.
SR-23 0641-2015 To approve the University District Special Improvement District of
Columbus, Inc. Petition and Articles of Incorporation; and to declare an
emergency.
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. MILLS PAGE GINTHER
SR-24 0538-2015 To amend the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget, to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $250,000.00 within the General
Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize the Director of Finance
and Management to enter into a contract for the purchase of
Conducted Electrical Weapons (CEWs), and related warranties and
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supplies with Vance's Outdoors Inc. for the Division of Police; to waive
the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes, and to
declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)
SR-25 0629-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of Public Safety
to enter into a contract with Medical Priority Consultants Inc. DBA
Priority Dispatch, to provide ProQA software licenses and training for
911 call takers in accordance with the sole source provisions of the
Columbus City Codes; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure
of $249,950.00 from the E911 Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($249,950.00)
TECHNOLOGY: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
SR-26 0556-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to continue
an agreement with OARnet/OSU, for exisitng VMWare software
licensing, maintenance and support services; to waive the competitive
bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes; to authorize the
expenditure of $109,146.32 from the Department of Technology,
Information Services Division, internal service fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($109,146.32)
SR-27 0749-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to continue
a contract with Emerson Network Power, Liebert Services, Inc.,
formerly known as Liebert Global Services, for annual maintenance
and related services associated with the Uninterrupted Power Supply
(UPS) systems; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the
Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $78,007.60 from
the Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Internal
Service Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($78,007.60)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
SR-28 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 3/09/15)
DEVELOPMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN TYSON GINTHER
SR-29 0645-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contracts with various contractors to provide maintenance services
on City owned property being held in the Land Bank; to authorize the
expenditure of $450,000.00 from the Land Management Fund; to waive
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the competitive bidding requirements of City Code Chapter 329; and to
declare an emergency. ($450,000.00)
SR-30 0674-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contracts with Rebuilding Together Central Ohio, Lifecare Alliance,
and the Economic and Community Development Institute for the
implementation of the Chores basic home maintenance and repair
program; to authorize the expenditure of $300,000 from the Community
Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($300,000.00)
SR-31 0684-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a contract with the Community Development Collaborative of
Greater Columbus to provide CHDO operating support; to authorize the
expenditure of $152,035.00 from the HOME Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($152,035.00)
SR-32 0688-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $2,415,709 from the 2015 HOME
Fund to the Department of Development; to authorize the expenditure
of $2,259,604 from the 2015 HOME Fund to provide funding for
various approved 2015 programs; and to declare an emergency.
($2,415,709)
ENVIRONMENT: MILLS, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN GINTHER
SR-33 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)
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. TYSON KLEIN GINTHER
SR-34 0616-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to apply
for a grant with the Franklin County Board of Commissioners (dba:
Franklin County Senior Options); to accept said grant in the amount of
$11,694.68; to enter into an agreement with the Franklin County Board
of Commissioners (dba: Franklin County Senior Options) for funding to
support the 50+ Fitness Programs; to authorize an appropriation of
$11,694.68 from the unappropriated balance of the Recreation and
Parks Grant Fund to the Recreation and Parks Department; and to
declare an emergency. ($11,694.68)
SR-35 0720-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into an agreement with the Community Arts Project, Inc. to provide
financial support toward community arts programming and facility
operation and maintenance; to authorize the expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; and to
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declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
ADJOURNMENT
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