Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · November 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, November 23, 2015 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 53 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY,
NOVEMBER 23, 2015 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Absent: 1 - Priscilla Tyson
Present: 6 - Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Klein, to Dispense with the
reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0032-2015 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2015:
TREX Type: D1
To: Taqueria Guadalajara LLC
2400 Home Acre Dr
Columbus OH 43229
From: Vittorias At The Track LLC
DBA Minicos Pizza Restaurant
992 S Sunbury Rd
Westerville Ohio 43081
Permit# 8799209
TREX Type: D2
To: Calimira, LLC
DBA Rusty Bucket Restaurant & Tavern
4109 N. High Street
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Columbus Ohio 43214
From: Vittorias At The Track LLC
992 S Sunbury Road
Westerville OH 43081
Permit# 92892750005
Transfer Type: D5A
To: GH Columbus Hotel Partners LLC
DBA Staybridge Suites Hotel
2890 Airport Dr Indoor Pool & Patio
Columbus Ohio 43219
From: Rama Inc
DBA Staybridge Suites Hotel
2890 Airport Dr Indoor Pool & Patio
Columbus Ohio 43219
Permit# 3175980
Advertise Date: 11/28/15
Agenda Date: 11/23/15
Return Date: 12/03/15
Read and Filed
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
HARDIN
2 0268X-2015 To express the City of Columbus' commitment as a place of refuge for
those fleeing violence in Syria
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Klein, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
KLEIN
3 0267X-2015 To Thank Wallace Cameron Giffen for the Outstanding Public Service
he has Given Over the Course of his Career to the City of Columbus.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
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A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
PALEY
4 0260X-2015 To honor, recognize and celebrate the life of Mr. Murray Ebner and
extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends on the
occasion of his passing, November 8, 2015.
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Page, that this Ceremonial
Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, 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.
Administration Committee: Ordinance #2619-2015
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER HARDIN, SECONDED BY
COUNCILMEMBER PALEY TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TITLES OF
FIRST READING LEGISLATION. THE MOTION CARRIED THE FOLLOWING
VOTE: AFFIRMATIVE: 6 NEGATIVE: 0
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON RYAN
GINTHER
FR-1 2917-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents necessary for the City to grant the
encroachment easements that will legally allow the installation of the
proposed building elements listed above to extend into the public
rights-of-way needed for this project and to accept funds for the
easements ($1000.00).
Read for the First Time
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PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
FR-2 2486-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter a professional
engineering agreement with Chester Engineers for the Blueprint
Columbus - Kent / Fairwood Area project; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $1,799,990.29 from the Sanitary Sewer
Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond
Fund and to authorize the expenditure of $1,799,990.29 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to amend
the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget . ($1,799,990.29)
Read for the First Time
FR-3 2697-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the Refractory and Thermal Systems Maintenance
Services contract with Allen Refractories Company for the Department
of Public Utilities, and to authorize the expenditure of $200,000.00
from the Sewer System Operating Fund. ($200,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-4 2737-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
Blanket Purchase Order from a Universal Term Contract for Pole Line
Hardware with Power Line Supply for the Division of Power, and to
authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Electricity
Operating Fund. ($100,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-5 2742-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
blanket purchase order with American Road Machinery Company in
the amount of $187,016.00 for the purchase of one (1) Tandem Axle
CNG Dump Truck without snow removal equipment with American
Road Machinery Company from an established Universal Term
Contract for the Division of Water and to authorize the expenditure of
$187,016.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($187,016.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-6 2745-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with ms Consultants, inc. for professional engineering services for the
Mound District Booster Station 20-Inch Discharge Line Project for the
Division of Water; and to authorize an expenditure up to $229,880.05
within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund.
($229,880.05)
Read for the First Time
FR-7 2767-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service
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agreement with Gray Matter Systems, LLC for maintenance and
support in accordance with the provisions for sole source procurement
of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of
$57,546.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($57,546.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-8 2772-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the professional engineering services agreement with
CDM Smith, Inc. for the Dublin Road Water Plant (DRWP) UV
Disinfection Project; for the Division of Water; to authorize a transfer
and expenditure up to $1,791,000.00 from the Water Works
Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; and to authorize an amendment to
the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget. ($1,791,000.00)
Read for the First Time
DEVELOPMENT: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN TYSON GINTHER
FR-9 2901-2015 To accept the application (AN15-007) of Myong Hue Kim for the
annexation of certain territory containing 1.394 ± acres in Mifflin
Township.
Read for the First Time
FR-10 2907-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Heartland Bank equal to
twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount of new income tax withheld
on employees for a term up to five (5) consecutive years in
consideration of the company’s total proposed investment of
approximately $7.871 million and the creation of 16 new full-time
permanent positions.
Read for the First Time
FR-11 2908-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an Enterprise Zone Agreement with Heartland Bank for a tax
abatement of seventy-five percent (75%) for a period of ten (10)
consecutive years on real property improvements in consideration of a
proposed capital investment of approximately $7.016 million for new
construction and real property improvements.
Read for the First Time
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. RYAN KLEIN GINTHER
FR-12 2802-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Elford Construction for the Griggs Amphitheater; to
authorize the expenditure of $64,000.00 with a contingency of
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$11,000.00 for a total of $75,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer
$1,015,398.06 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and
to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget. ($75,000.00)
Read for the First Time
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. TYSON RYAN GINTHER
FR-13 2871-2015 To authorize Columbus City Council to appropriate and expend
$25,000.00 from the Jobs Growth fund and to enter into a grant
agreement with the Columbus Historical Society for program support
and development. ($25,000.00)
Read for the First Time
RULES & REFERENCE: GINTHER, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN PAGE
FR-14 2635-2014 To amend Columbus City Code Sections 1105.01, 1105.21, 1147.19,
1163.01 and add new Sections 1105.22, 1147.01 and 1147.24 to
ensure consistent definitions and terminology of the "Low Income
Customer Discount" and "Senior Citizen Customer Discount" within
the respective divisions of the Department of Public Utilities; the
Division of Sewerage and Drainage, the Division of Water, and the
Division of Power.
Read for the First Time
FR-15 3009-2015 To amend and repeal various sections of City Code Chapters 585,
588 and 590 to clarify established licensing requirements and
regulations for peer to peer transportation network companies and
drivers operating as vehicles for hire in Columbus.
Read for the First Time
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. KLEIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-1 2510-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify and
extend a contract, on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, with
Gresham, Smith and Partners; to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the Fleet Management Capital Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($200,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-2 2718-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
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Management to enter into contract with the Greater Columbus Arts
Council for support of the Greater Columbus Film Commission; and to
authorize the expenditure of $37,500.00 from the General Fund
($37,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-3 2724-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish
purchase orders for the purchase of automotive parts, supplies,
services and tires for the Fleet Management Division per the terms
and conditions of previously established Universal Term contracts and
to authorize the expenditure of $170,000.00 from the Fleet
Management Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($170,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-4 2725-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
establish purchase orders for fuel credit card services; to authorize the
expenditure of $200,000.00 from the Fleet Management Operating
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-5 2738-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract on behalf of the Facilities Management Division with Roto
Rooter for emergency plumbing, maintenance, and service; to
authorize the expenditure of $8,390.25 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($8,390.25)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-6 2829-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract on behalf of the Facilities Management Division with Axium
LLC. for professional elevator consulting services; to authorize the
expenditure of $20,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($20,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-7 2831-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and
Management Director to modify a contract on behalf of the Office of
Construction Management with Clampett Industries, LLC. for
professional consulting services to assess the physical condition of
building components of various City owned facilities; to authorize the
expenditure of $36,700.00 from the Construction Management Capital
Improvement Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($36,700.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-8 2838-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer and increase, if necessary,
appropriations within any of the various funds of the City to provide for
payrolls, internal services, tax adjustments, and other obligations for
periods prior to passage of the 2016 budget, and to authorize the
payment of payrolls and other obligations occuring prior to the
passage of the 2016 appropriation ordinances; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. RYAN PALEY GINTHER
CA-9 2645-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with
AIDS Resource Center Ohio Medical Center for the provision of
outpatient ambulatory care and medical case management services
for persons living with HIV or AIDS in Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin,
Licking, Madison, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union counties; to authorize
the expenditure of $382,356.00 from the Health Department Grants
Fund to pay the costs thereof; and to declare an emergency.
($382,356.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-10 2657-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
National Association of County and City Health Officials and the
Centers for Disease Control for their Healthy Community Design
Initiative in the amount of $15,000.00; to authorize the appropriation of
$15,000.00 to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($15,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-11 2709-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase a
contract with Stericycle, Inc. for the provision of infectious waste
disposal services for the period of March 1, 2015 through February 28,
2016; to authorize the expenditure of $3,000.00 from the Health
Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($3,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-12 2761-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a donation of 5,000 Dream
Baby Sliding Cabinet Locks and 5,000 Dream Baby Safety Cabinet
Catch Locks from the P&G Brands Tide and Gain “Up, Up & Away”
program; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 2766-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $24,447.33 in fee revenues from the
unappropriated balance of the City’s Private Grants Fund to the Safe
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Kids Grant Program, and to declare an emergency. ($24,447.33)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-14 2844-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept additional grant
funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the
amount of $394,280.00 for the Ryan White HIV Care Part A grant
program; to authorize the appropriation of $394,280.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund, and to
declare an emergency. ($394,280.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-15 2845-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with
Nationwide Children’s Hospital for the provision of outpatient
ambulatory care and medical case management services for persons
living with HIV or AIDS in Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking,
Madison, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union counties; to authorize the
expenditure of $180,774.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund
to pay the costs thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($180,774.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-16 2846-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with
AIDS Healthcare Foundation for the provision of outpatient ambulatory
care and medical case management services for persons living with
HIV or AIDS in Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison,
Morrow, Pickaway, and Union counties; to authorize the expenditure
of $91,945.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the
costs thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($91,945.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 2847-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with
Fairfield Healthcare Professionals for the provision of outpatient
ambulatory care services for persons living with HIV or AIDS in
Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Morrow, Pickaway,
and Union counties; to authorize the expenditure of $2,000.00 from
the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; and to
declare an emergency. ($2,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-18 2848-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase an
existing contract for Behavioral Health services with AIDS Resource
Center Ohio Medical Center; to authorize the expenditure of
$133,784.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($133,784.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-19 2851-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify and increase an existing
contract for social support services with Southeast, Inc; to authorize
the expenditure of $260,266.00 from the Health Department Grants
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($260,266.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON RYAN
GINTHER
CA-20 0239X-2015 To declare the City’s immediate necessity and intent to appropriate
and accept certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in
order for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the
Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Moler Road Sidewalks Public
Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 0254X-2015 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order for
the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Parsons
Avenue Sidewalks Public Improvement Project; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-22 0257X-2015 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order for
the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Beck Street
Sidewalks Public Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency.
($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-23 0258X-2015 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order for
the Department of Public Service to timely complete the State Route 3
Long Street-Cleveland Ave & Westerville Road Urban Paving Public
Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-24 2666-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the Streets and
Highways General Obligation Bonds Fund; to authorize the
expenditure of $234,615.00 from the Streets and Highways General
Obligation Bonds Fund for the purpose of providing sufficient funding
for Construction Inspection and Administration Services on several
projects; and to declare an emergency. ($234,615.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-25 2723-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two
(2) contracts for the option to purchase Traffic Signal Strain Poles with
Path Master, Inc. and General Supply & Services, Inc.; to authorize
the expenditure of $1.00 each bidder to establish the contract from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-26 2743-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
transfer of funds and appropriation within the Streets and Highways
Bonds Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to reimburse
the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund for labor,
equipment and material costs associated with alley resurfacing; to
authorize the expenditure of $87,587.28 from the Streets and
Highways Bonds Fund for reimbursement to the Street Construction
Maintenance and Repair Fund and to declare an emergency.
($87,587.28)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-27 2811-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; 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 Strawser Paving Company in connection with
the UIRF - Brentnell Avenue Phase 2 and Mock Road Sidewalks,
UIRF - Hanford Village Sidewalk, and UIRF - Hanford Village Curb
Replacement projects; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$893,435.31 from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($893,435.31)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-28 2815-2015 To authorize the Mayor to execute and acknowledge any document(s),
as approved by the City Attorney, necessary to amend an existing
lease with the State of Ohio regarding real property located downtown
at 333 West Broad Street and 52 Starling Street, (COSI), Columbus,
Ohio 43215; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-29 2832-2015 To accept the plat titled “Summerlyn Section 5” from Pulte Homes of
Ohio LLC, a Michigan limited liability company, by Matthew J.
Callahan, Division Vice President of Land Acquisition, owner of the
platted land; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-30 2864-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; To authorize and
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direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the
Streets & Highways Bond Fund; To authorize the Director of Public
Service to expend $692,036.72 or so much thereof as may be
necessary to reimburse the Street Construction, Maintenance and
Repair Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($692,036.72)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-31 2866-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize and
direct the City Auditor to transfer cash between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to appropriate funds within the
Streets and Highways Imp. (Non-Bond) Fund; to authorize the Director
of Public Service to modify a professional engineering service contract
with Woolpert, Inc. for the Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Sidewalk
Design II contract; to authorize the expenditure of up to $290,000.00
from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund and the Streets and
Highways Imp. (Non-Bond) Fund to pay for the contract modification;
and to declare an emergency. ($290,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-32 2868-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; 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
modify a professional engineering service contract with Carpenter
Marty Transportation Inc. for engineering, technical, and surveying
services in connection with the Roadway Improvements - Downtown
General Engineering contract; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$350,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($350,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-33 2913-2015 To authorize the Department of Public Service to assign a contract
with Info Tech, Inc. to the Department of Finance and Management; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management to modify and
extend a contract with Info Tech, Inc. to continue the City’s
implementation of electronic bidding services; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-34 2932-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; 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 agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc. for
engineering review and construction inspection cost pertaining to the
Bridge Rehabilitation - Ohio Center Way over railroad North of
Structure 1 West of 3rd project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$125,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund to pay for this
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agreement; and to declare an emergency. ($125,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY PAGE GINTHER
CA-35 2660-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to enter into a
contract with Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) for consulting
services to review and evaluate the Division of Police’s Internal Affairs
Bureau (IAB) processes; to authorize an expenditure of $138,549.00
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($138,549.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-36 2695-2015 To authorize the Mayor of the City of Columbus to enter into a
Memorandum of Understanding with the Franklin County Board of
Commissioners to jointly fund the cost of replacing the Division of
Police's Automated Fingerprint Identification System; and to declare
an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-37 2728-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to
enter into a contract for the purchase of office furniture for the Division
of Police from Continental Office Environments; to authorize an
expenditure of $26,764.28 from the Law Enforcement Contraband
Seizure Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($26,764.28)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-38 2729-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety, on behalf of the
Division of Support Services, to enter into a contract with Motorola for
backup maintenance services required for continued operation of the
Police and Fire 800 MHz Radio System Infrastructure in accordance
with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Codes; to
authorize the expenditure of $81,611.40 from the General Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($81,611.40)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-39 2731-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
issue a purchase order on behalf of the Division of Police for
telephone services from an existing Universal Term Contract with
AT&T; to authorize the expenditure of $90,000.00 from the General
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($90,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-40 2792-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract on behalf of the Department of Public Safety with Gutknecht
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Construction Company for renovation exterior of the Police Mounted
Horse Patrol facilities, to authorize the expenditure of $504,500.00
from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($504,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-41 2793-2015 To authorize and direct the Mayor of the City of Columbus to accept a
FY2015 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program award from the
National Institute of Justice; to authorize the Crime Lab Manager as
the official city representative to act in connection with this grant; to
authorize an appropriation of $210,159.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the General Government Grant Fund to the Division of
Police to cover the cost of the FY2015 Forensic DNA Backlog
Reduction Grant Program activities and expenditures; and to declare
an emergency. ($210,159.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-42 2796-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to
enter into a contract with Gordon Flesch Company, Inc. for the
acquisition of the new, multi-functional Canon imageRunner Advance
8205 system and maintenance; to authorize an expenditure of
$25,996.00 from the Law Enforcement Contraband Seizure Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($25,996.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-43 2828-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety Voted
Bond Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
enter into a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management with R.W. Setterlin Building Company for the Apparatus
Bay project at Fire Station No. 4, to authorize the expenditure of
$737,100.00 from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($737,100.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-44 2830-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds within the Safety Voted Bond Fund; to
authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a contract
on behalf of the Office of Construction Management DLZ Architecture,
Inc. for general architectural/engineering consulting services for space
planning, design, and construction administration for the replacement
of current Fire Station 2; to authorize the expenditure of $186,250.00
from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($186,250.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-45 2840-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
(1) contract for the option to purchase Crime Lab DNA Supplies from
Life Technologies Corporation in accordance with relevant provisions
of the Columbus City Code relating to sole source procurement; to
authorize the expenditure of one dollar ($1.00) to establish a contract
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
CA-46 2302-2015 To authorize both the Director of the Department of Technology and
the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into and to
modify a contract for PragmaCAD software support provided by CGI
Technologies and Solutions, Inc. for the Department of Public Utilities
Mobile Dispatching System in accordance with the sole source
provisions of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of
$41,895.00 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($41,895.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-47 2483-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter a professional
engineering agreement with Arcadis, U.S., Inc. for the Blueprint Miller
Kelton-Newton/Bedford project; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize
the expenditure of $999,911.92 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and amend the 2015 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($999,911.92)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-48 2610-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those document(s), as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to release all of the City’s easement rights described and
recorded in Instrument Number 201409160122035, Recorder’s Office,
Franklin County, Ohio; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-49 2614-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew a membership
with the National Association of Clean Water Agencies for the Division
of Sewerage and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of
$37,780.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($37,780.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-50 2621-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify (Mod #1) the
professional engineering services agreement with Chester Engineers,
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Inc. for the Roof Replacement Consulting Services for DPU Facilities;
to authorize the transfer within and the expenditure of up to
$400,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Super Build America Bond
Fund; and to amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget, and to
declare an emergency. ($400,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-51 2627-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the annual
Discharge Fees for Fiscal Year 2015 to the State of Ohio, Ohio
Environmental Protection Agency for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of $82,800.00 from the
Sewerage System Operating Fund and $10,180.00 from the Storm
Sewer Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($92,980.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-52 2629-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute any instrument(s), as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to restrict the use of 1.9308 acres, more or less, of real
property located at 2071 Parkwood Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43219
pursuant to the issuance of an OEPA Section 401 Water Quality
Certification; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-53 2633-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to reimburse Parkmead
Apartments for overpayment of sewer charges and sewer surcharges;
and to authorize a revenue reduction transaction of $56,412.15 for
sewer charges and sewer surcharges. ($56,412.15)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-54 2639-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish a
Blanket Purchase Order for Water Meters from an established
Universal Term Contract with Badger Meter Inc. for the Division of
Water from the Water Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($34,400.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-55 2642-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase a
contract with GeoNexus Technologies, LLC for the GIS and WAM
Integration Project for the Department of Public Utilities; and to
authorize the expenditure of $1,280.94 from the Electricity Operating
Fund, $8,147.61 from the Water Operating Fund, $9,134.57 from the
Sewerage Operating Fund, and $2,435.88 from the Stormwater
Operating Fund. ($20,999.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-56 2670-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with John Eramo & Sons, Inc. for the Briggs Rd. Detention
Basin Improvements Project for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage; and to authorize the transfer of $211,378.00; to amend the
2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of
$761,378.00; and to declare an emergency. ($761,378.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-57 2672-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
Blanket Purchase Order for the purchase of Wood Utility Poles from
an established Universal Term Contract with Kevin Lehr Associates,
for the Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-58 2679-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with S.G. Loewendick & Sons for the Watershed Misc. Imp’s -
Misc. Facility Demolition Part 1 Project in the amount of $137,720.00;
to authorize an expenditure up to $137,720.00 within the Water Works
Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; for the Division of Water.
($137,720.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-59 2684-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to encumber funds for the
Construction Inspection and Administration Services associated with
the Barthman/Parsons Blueprint Green Infrastructure Pilot Project to
the City’s Department of Public Service; to authorize the appropriation
and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; to amend the
2015 Capital Improvement Budget to provide sufficient budget
authority; to authorize the expenditure of $441,120.00 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and declare an
emergency. ($441,120.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-60 2690-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract
modification with GEA Mechanical Equipment US, Inc. to provide for
the Service and Maintenance of Westfalia Separator Centrifuges and
Subcomponents for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage in
accordance with the provisions of the Columbus City Code for Sole
Source procurement, to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00
from the Sewer System Operating Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-61 2693-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a cooperative
agreement with the Geological Survey, United States Department of
Interior, for Investigation of Water Resources in Central Ohio, Ground
Water Levels in Franklin County and the Scioto River for the Division
of Sewerage and Drainage and Division of Water; to authorize the
expenditure of $62,175.00 from the Sewer System Operating Fund,
$61,400.00 from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund, and $212,019.00
from the Water Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($335,594.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-62 2706-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $900,000.00 between Object
Levels within the Water Operating fund; to authorize the Director of
Finance and Management to establish blanket purchase orders for the
purchase of water treatment chemicals for the Department of Public
Utilities, Division of Water; to authorize the expenditure of
$500,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund; to establish an Auditor's
Certificate in the amount of $500,000.00 for the chemical expenditures
listed within this legislation; to appropriate $400,000 for general
supplies and materials; and to declare an emergency. ($900,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-63 2712-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to reimburse the
Department of Public Service for design work performed on behalf of
Public Utilities for the Glick Road Overlay Project; and to authorize an
expenditure up to $40,842.32 from the Water Works Enlargement
Voted Bonds Fund. ($40,842.32)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-64 2719-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and extend an
agreement on behalf of the City of Columbus between Kurtz Brothers
Central Ohio, LLC and the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio, for
the design, construction and operation of the Organic Waste Recovery
and Reuse System Project, and to authorize the expenditure of
$586,393.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund.
($586,393.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
DEVELOPMENT: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN TYSON GINTHER
CA-65 2689-2015 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 (1610 Minnesota Ave.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-66 2720-2015 To accept the application (AN15-008) of the Columbus Regional
Airport Authority for the annexation of certain territory containing 8.948
± acres in Hamilton and Madison Townships.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-67 2721-2015 To accept the application (AN15-009) of the Columbus Regional
Airport Authority for the annexation of certain territory containing 2.271
± acres in Hamilton Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-68 2722-2015 To accept the application (AN15-010) of the Columbus Regional
Airport Authority for the annexation of certain territory containing 6.160
± acres in Madison Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-69 2732-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into contracts for
miscellaneous repairs and renovations for properties managed by the
Land Reutilization Program; to authorize the expenditure of
$500,000.00 from the Development Taxable Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($500,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-70 2735-2015 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 (1040 Geers 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-71 2736-2015 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 (1015 Lockbourne Rd.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-72 2753-2015 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 (129 Wrexham 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.
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CA-73 2754-2015 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 (418-420 Morrison 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-74 2755-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to
expend Community Development Block Grant Funds for HUD-eligible
relocation activities; to authorize the expenditure of $75,000.00 from
the Community Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($75,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-75 2756-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $225,000 from unappropriated
HOME program income funds to the Department of Development; to
authorize the expenditure of $202,500 from the HOME Fund to
provide funding for various approved 2015 programs; and to declare
an emergency. ($225,000)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-76 2762-2015 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 (615 Stockbridge Rd.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-77 2765-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
transfer of cash and appropriation within the Northland and Other
Acquisitions Fund; to authorize the Director of Development to enter
into a contract with artist Queen E. Brooks for artist fees related to the
creation of a public art design proposal for interpretive signage at
Kwanzaa Playground, English Park; and to authorize the expenditure
of $1,000.00 from the Northland and Other Acquisition Fund.
($1,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-78 2800-2015 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 (640 Stewart 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.
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CA-79 2801-2015 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 (1122 Hildreth 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-80 2820-2015 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 (1525 E. Weber Rd.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-81 2821-2015 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 (2880 Bretton Woods Dr.) held in
the Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-82 2822-2015 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 (2923 Keystone Dr.) held in the
Land Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-83 2849-2015 To designate the Hamilton-161 Community Reinvestment Area and to
authorize the Director of the Department of Development to petition
the Director of the Ohio Development Services Agency for the
certification of the Hamilton-161 Community Reinvestment Area as
permitted in the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-84 2850-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of
Development to accept title to certain property owned by HAMILTON
CROSSING LLC, an Ohio limited liability company, and to quit claim
title to that property back to HAMILTON CROSSING LLC, reserving
easement rights for any existing City owned utilities; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-85 2852-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to amend the Enterprise
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Zone Agreement with Amamata, LLC for the first time to reflect
changes in the Project construction schedule; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-86 2896-2015 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 (1728 E 25th 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-87 2899-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a Memorandum
of Understanding with DCR Commercial Development LLC for
fulfillment of Northwest Pay As We Grow requirements for property
located at 4956 Avery Road; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-88 2903-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into an agreement
with Partners Achieving Community Transformation ("PACT") for the
transfer of properties located in the PACT target area; to authorize the
acceptance of properties to be held and managed by the Land
Redevelopment Office; to authorize the transfer of properties located
within the PACT boundary to PACT and/or its subsidiary, Blueprint
Community Development LLC; to authorize the Director of the
Department of Development to execute any and all agreements and
deeds necessary for conveyance of title; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. RYAN KLEIN GINTHER
CA-89 2647-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Righter Co., Inc. for the Academy Park Suspension
Bridge 2015 Project; to authorize the expenditure of $597,548.00 with
a contingency of $59,000.00 for a total of $656,548.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the City Auditor
to transfer $656,548.00 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare
an emergency. ($656,548.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-90 2659-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Greenlawn Farms for the Olentangy Water Trail
Harrison Launch Project; to authorize the expenditure of $49,325.00
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with a contingency of $10,000.00 for a total of $59,235.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the City Auditor
to transfer $59,235.00 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare
an emergency. ($59,235.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-91 2664-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify
the existing contract with Schooley Caldwell Associates, Inc. for the
Richards House Renovations Design Project; to authorize the
expenditure of $8,000.00 with a contingency of $2,000.00 for a total of
$10,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to
authorize the City Auditor to transfer $10,000.00 within the Recreation
and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement
Budget; and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-92 2665-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify
the existing contract with Gutknecht Construction Company for the
Westgate Recreation Center Renovations Project; to authorize the
expenditure of $120,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted
Bond Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer $120,000.00
within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to amend the 2015
Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare an emergency.
($120,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-93 2682-2015 To authorize the Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to
modify an existing contract for maintenance and support of the
Activenet software application with The Active Network, LLC, formerly
The Active Network Corporation; to authorize the expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Department Operating
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-94 2806-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into
contract for the purchase of equipment for the Sports Section of
Recreation and Parks; to appropriate, transfer, and authorize the
expenditure of $3,600.00 from the Recreation and Parks Permanent
Improvement Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget;
and to declare an emergency. ($3,600.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-95 2904-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to spend additional funds to acquire in
good faith certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests and
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contract for associated professional services in order for the
Recreation and Parks Department to timely complete the Clover Groff
Stream Restoration Phase 3 (PID 510025-100027) Public
Improvement Project; to amend the 2015 Recreation and Parks CIB,
to appropriate $602,680 within the Recreation and Parks Bond Fund,
and to declare an emergency. ($265,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. TYSON RYAN GINTHER
CA-96 1741-2015 To authorize and direct City Council to enter into a grant agreement
with the Short North Foundation for the Harrison West Jazz Stage free
concert series designed to build awareness of Columbus' local jazz
talent and to spread the spirit and enthusiasm for Columbus arts; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $1,000.00 from the
Neighborhood Initiatives Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($1,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-97 2398-2015 To authorize City Council to enter into a grant agreement with FM2,
LLC for the Fashion Meets Music Festival to promote art and music in
the City of Columbus; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure
of $25,000.00 from the Jobs Growth fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($25,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-99 2741-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to establish an Auditor's
Certificate on behalf of the Civil Service Commission for the purpose
of administering the uniformed examinations of the Department of
Public Safety, and to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($45,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2751-2015 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a contract with Granicus, Inc.
(formerly Daystar Computer Systems, Inc.), for the support and
maintenance of Legistar, the City's electronic system for creating and
submitting legislation, in accordance with the sole source provisions of
the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $33,401.04
from the General Fund and to declare an emergency. ($33,401.04)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2757-2015 To establish a new authorized strength ordinance for various divisions
in the City of Columbus; to repeal ordinance 2282-2015; and to
declare an emergency.
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2774-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Human Resources to
modify a contract with Halogen Software, Inc. to provide continuous
performance management software services, training, and support to
City of Columbus employees; to authorize the expenditure of
$2,686.69 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services Fund
and to declare an emergency. ($2,686.69)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2794-2015 To authorize the Director of Human Resources to make appropriations
and authorize the expenditure of $696,723.72 for the funding of the
Transitional Reinsurance Fee in accordance with the Affordable Care
Act; and to declare an emergency. ($696,723.72)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE
GINTHER
CA 2685-2015 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to modify the contract with
Court View Justice Solution, Inc. for the purchase of software support,
and professional services; to authorize an expenditure of $81,567.50
from the Municipal Court Clerk Computer Fund; and to declare an
emergency ($81,567.50)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2703-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to modify a contract with Retrievex, Inc.
dba Access for the provision of record storage, retrieval and
destruction services; to authorize the expenditure of Sixteen Thousand
Dollars from the general fund; and, to declare an emergency.
($16,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2716-2015 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to enter into the contract with
Neopost USA, Inc. for the provision of mail services; to authorize an
expenditure of $43,871.10 from the Municipal Court Clerk computer
fund; and to declare an emergency ($43,871.10).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2717-2015 To authorize and direct the Municipal Court Clerk to modify and
extend the contract with Official Payments Corporation for the
provision of electronic payment services; and to declare an
emergency. ($0)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA 2768-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $44,131.68 within the
computer fund budget, to authorize the Director of the Department of
Finance and Management, on behalf of the Municipal Court Clerk, to
enter into a contract with PRIME AE Group, Inc. for the provision of
software and maintenance services for the Franklin County Municipal
Court; to authorize an expenditure of $44,131.68 from the Municipal
Court Clerk Computer Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($44,131.68)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2863-2015 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin
County Municipal Court to accept and appropriate a grant addendum
of $26,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general
government grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court; and to
declare an emergency. ($26,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2865-2015 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin
County Municipal Court to accept five grants totaling $253,500.00 from
the Bureau of Criminal Justice; to appropriate $253,500.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to the
Franklin County Municipal Court; and to declare an emergency.
($253,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ENVIRONMENT: RYAN, CHR. PAGE HARDIN GINTHER
CA 2686-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to apply for 2016 special
assistance grants from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency; to
authorize the Director of Public Service to execute a grant agreement
providing for the acceptance and administration of said grant award on
behalf of the City of Columbus Department of Public; to authorize the
Director of Public Service to expend those funds in accordance with
the conditions of any grant award; and to declare an emergency.
($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2797-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish
purchase orders with multiple vendors for the purchase of refuse
collection containers per the terms and conditions of citywide
contracts; to authorize the expenditure of $825,000.00 or so much
thereof as may be needed from the Division of Refuse Collection's
Bonds Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($825,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA 2914-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Brownfield grant agreement with CHP Casto Barrett School
Enterprises, LLC, for environmental site assessment and Brownfield
Physical Phase II activities at 345 E. Deshler Avenue, pursuant to the
Green Columbus Fund Program; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$200,000.00 from the Northland and Other Acquisitions Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TECHNOLOGY: RYAN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
CA 2532-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the
Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission, on behalf of the
Civil Service Commission, to modify an existing contract with
Governmentjobs.com (also known as NeoGov) for application hosting
services in support of the Insight Enterprise applicant and test
management software system; to authorize the expenditure of
$28,000.00 from the Department of Technology, internal service fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($28,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2588-2015 To authorize both the Director of the Department of Technology and
the Director of the Department of Public Service to enter into contract
with Transoft Solutions Inc. for annual software maintenance and
support for the AutoTURN program in accordance with the sole source
provisions of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of
$6,620.00 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($6,620.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2609-2015 To authorize the transfer of appropriation between object level one
codes; to authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on
behalf of the Department of Technology for various city agencies, to
establish purchase orders for replacement desktop computers,
computer related products and equipment from established universal
term contracts (UTCs) with Brown Enterprise Solutions, LLC. and
Smart Solutions, LLC; and to authorize the expenditure of
$101,782.61 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($101,782.61)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2680-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to establish
a purchase order from an existing Universal Term Contract (UTC) with
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Network Dynamics Inc., for the renewal of Cisco WebX services net of
an applied credit that is due; and to authorize the expenditure of
$9,433.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services
Division, Internal Services Fund and to declare an emergency.
($9,433.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2710-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology (DoT) to
enter into an annual software license, maintenance and support
contract with B & L Associates Inc. for the BL/LIB Tape Library
Management System in accordance with the sole source provisions of
the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $14,758.00
from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division,
internal service fund; and to declare an emergency. ($14,758.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2714-2015 To authorize the transfer of appropriation between object level one
codes; to authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to
enter into an agreement with Software House International Corp. (SHI)
for Autodesk software subscription renewal and technical support; to
authorize the expenditure of $44,407.00 from the Department of
Technology, internal services fund; and to declare an emergency.
($44,407.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2785-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology (DoT) to
modify a contract for the provisioning and hosting of a Columbus
Human Resources Information System (CHRIS) with Xerox
Consultants Company, Inc. to extend the coverage term period
through December 31, 2016 and to authorize an extension to
purchase orders EL016124 and EL016125, this extension is also
through December 31, 2016; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA 2839-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology (DoT) to
modify a contract for professional services in support of the
Department of Public Utilities GIS applications and projects with
Woolpert, Inc. to extend the coverage term period and purchase order
from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
APPOINTMENTS
CA A0184-2015 Appointment of Erin Upchurch to serve on the Community Relations
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Commission replacing Aaron Riley with a new term expiration date
of12/31/2018. (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA A0185-2015 Appointment of Darci Congrove to serve on the Columbus Franklin
County Finance Authority with a new term expiration date of April 30,
2019 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Page, including all the preceding
items marked as having been approved on the Consent Agenda. The motion
carried by the following vote
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. KLEIN PALEY GINTHER
SR-1 2812-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
enter into three (3) UTC contracts for the option to purchase
Aftermarket Auto Parts with Genuine Parts Company/NAPA Auto
Parts, Automotive Distributors Co Inc, and Skinner Diesel Service Inc,;
to waive the competitive bidding requirements of the Columbus City
Code; To authorize the expenditure of three dollars ($3.00) to
establish a contract from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($3.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-2 2853-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to provide for the transfer of
$4,358,220.00 within the general fund; to transfer appropriations
between objects in certain non-general fund departments and
divisions; and to declare an emergency ($4,358,220.00).
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
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Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-3 2887-2015 To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2016,
for each of the several Object Level 1s for which the City of Columbus
has to provide from the monies known to be in the treasury of said City
of Columbus, in the fund known as the General Fund, during the said
12 months from the collection of all taxes and from other sources of
revenue, the amount of $834,785,000.00; and to declare an
emergency ($834,785,000.00).
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Tabled Indefinitely. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-4 2888-2015 To make appropriations and transfers for the 12 months ending
December 31, 2016 for other funds for various divisions; to authorize
the City Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary; and to
declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Tabled Indefinitely. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-5 2889-2015 To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2016,
for selected other funds for various divisions, to authorize the City
Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary, and to declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Tabled Indefinitely. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. RYAN PALEY GINTHER
SR-6 2669-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept funds from the
United Health Foundation in the amount of $1,700,000.00 to support
the implementation of the CelebrateOne Community Connector Corps
Project; to authorize the appropriation of $1,700,000.00 to the City's
Private Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,700,000.00)
A motion was made by Ryan, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
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Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-7 2739-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the Healthy Start
Grant Program in the amount of $1,080,000.00; to authorize the
appropriation of $1,080,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the
Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($1,080,000.00)
A motion was made by Ryan, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-8 2746-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into various
contracts for the Healthy Start Grant Program; to authorize the
expenditure of $338,250.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund;
to waive the provisions of the Columbus City Codes for competitive
bidding; and to declare an emergency. ($338,250.00)
A motion was made by Ryan, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON RYAN
GINTHER
SR-9 0301-2015 To establish an underground utilities district to be identified as the
“King-Lincoln Underground Utilities District”. ($0.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-10 0305-2015 To establish an underground utilities district to be identified as the
"Downtown Underground Utility District". ($0.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-11 0306-2015 To establish a Utility Corridor District to be identified as the “Morse
Road Utility Corridor District”. ($0.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-12 0307-2015 To establish an underground utilities district to be identified as the
“Parsons-Livingston Avenue Underground Utility District”. ($0.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-13 2855-2015 To authorize the Public Service Director to enter into contract with
3SG Plus Corporation relative to the Warrior Watch Management
Application 2.0 project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$100,000.00 from the Street Construction, Maintenance & Repair
Fund to pay for this project; and to declare an emergency.
($100,000.00)
A motion was made by Hardin, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY PAGE GINTHER
SR-14 2708-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Department of
Public Safety's Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Safety,
on behalf of the Division of Support Services, to enter into contract
with Intergraph Corporation for the CAD system upgrade in
accordance with the sole source procurement provisions of the
Columbus City Codes; to authorize the Director of the Department of
Finance to issue a purchase order for the purchase of computer
servers and accessories for the CAD system with OnX Enterprise
Solutions; to authorize the expenditure of $1,166,228.00 from Public
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Safety's Capital Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($1,166,228.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-15 2715-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget, to authorize the
appropriation and the transfer of $495,852 within the General
Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize the appropriation within
the Special Income Tax Fund; to authorize and direct the Director of
Public Safety to enter into contract with Morpho Trak, Inc. to upgrade
the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) for the Division
of Police in accordance with the sole source provisions of Columbus
City Code, to authorize the expenditure of $991,703.00 from the
General Permanent Improvement Fund and Special Income Tax; and
to declare an emergency. ($991,703.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
SR-16 2636-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter a professional
engineering agreement with Chester Engineers for the Blacklick Creek
Main Trunk Sewer LDSA project; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of $1,097,054.36 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to
the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to
authorize the expenditure of $1,097,054.36 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and amend the 2015 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($1,097,054.36)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-17 2640-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish
Blanket Purchase Orders with various vendors for water meters and
appurtenances based on existing Universal Term Contracts, for the
Division of Water, and to authorize an expenditure up to
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$1,250,000.00 within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,250,000.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-18 2649-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with Beheler Excavating, Inc. for the East Deshler Avenue
Area Water Line Improvements Project; to authorize the appropriation
and transfer of $2,634,735.38 from the Water System Reserve Fund
to the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $2,634,735.38 within the Water
Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; for the Division of Water; and
to declare an emergency. ($2,634,735.38)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-19 2667-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
contract modification with Black & Veatch Corporation for professional
construction management services for the OSIS Augmentation and
Relief Sewer Phase I and II Project for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of $5,432,991.00
from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize the expenditure of up to
$5,432,991.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund. ($5,432,991.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-20 2668-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify a professional
engineering services agreement with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage for the Big Walnut Trunk
Extension Phase 2 project; to authorize the appropriation and transfer
of $1,071,635.19 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize
the expenditure of up to $1,071,635.19 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($1,071,635.19)
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A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-21 2692-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to negotiate and enter into
a contract for purchase power; to waive provisions of Columbus City
Code relating to award of contracts through the request for proposal
process; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 from the Electricity
Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-22 2707-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the professional engineering services agreement with
MWH Americas, Inc. for the Hap Cremean Water Plant (HCWP) UV
Disinfection Project; for the Division of Water; and to authorize an
expenditure up to $1,392,500.00 from the Water Works Enlargement
Voted Bonds Fund. ($1,392,500.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
DEVELOPMENT: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN TYSON GINTHER
SR-23 0261X-2015 To approve the petition, articles of incorporation and initial plan for the
creation and governance of the Columbus Regional Energy Special
Improvement District, an energy special improvement district under
Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1710; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Resolution be
Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-24 2397-2015 To adopt the 2016 Action Plan Budget which implements the second
year of the five-year "Consolidated Plan" for the Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships
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(HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and Housing
Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs; to authorize
the filing of the plan application with the U. S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be Taken
from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-25 2663-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contracts with various companies to provide deconstruction,
demolition, environmental/asbestos testing, asbestos abatement, and
post-demolition greening services as part of the Vacant and
Abandoned Properties Initiative; to waive the competitive bidding
provisions of City Code for emergency demolitions; to authorize the
expenditure of $1,500,000.00 from the Development Taxable Bonds
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,500,000.00)
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-26 2837-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to execute the first
amendment to the Madison Township Joint Economic Development
District Contract with the Village of Ashville and Madison Township
and the first amendment to the Annexation Moratorium Agreement
with the Village of Ashville and Madison Township.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
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Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-27 2877-2015 To amend the Job Creation Tax Credit Agreement with Express, LLC,
Express Holding, LLC, Express Topco, LLC, Express Inc. and Express
Fashion Operations, LLC for the purpose of extending the incentive
term by two (2) additional years; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. RYAN KLEIN GINTHER
SR-28 2589-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Thomas & Marker Construction Company for the
Gregory S. Lashutka Event Center project; to authorize the
expenditure of $1,962,000.00 with a contingency of $196,200.00 for a
total of $2,158,200.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund, Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement Fund, and
Public Utilities Water Works Enlargement Bond Fund; to authorize the
City Auditor to appropriate $288,092.22 to the Recreation and Parks
Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to
transfer $70,586.18 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare
an emergency. ($2,158,200.00).
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-29 2834-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Roger D. Fields Associates, Inc. for engineering
services to add air conditioning to four athletic complexes; to waive
competetive bidding provisions of Chapter 329 of the City Codes; to
authorize the expenditure of $33,000.00 with a contingency of
$3,000.00 for a total of $36,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund; and to declare and emergency ($36,000).
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
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Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-30 2922-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into a primary agreement with Capitol South Community Urban
Redevelopment Corporation, an Ohio not-for-profit corporation, for the
design and construction of the Scioto Peninsula Garage and Park
Project; to authorize the expenditure of $1,600,000.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$2,400,000 from the Development Streets and Highways Bond Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($4,000,000.00)
A motion was made by Page, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE
GINTHER
SR-31 2833-2015 To authorize and direct the City Attorney to pay the judgment entered
in accordance with the jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the case of
Joseph Hines v. Thomas DeWitt, et al., in the United States District
Court for the Southern District of Ohio; to authorize the expenditure of
$30,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($30,000.00)
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-32 2872-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $50,000.00 from the Public Safety
Initiative Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer said funds from
the Public Safety Initiative Fund to the Municipal Court's Specialty
Docket Program Fund. ($50,000.00)
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. TYSON RYAN GINTHER
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2619-2015 To authorize and direct City Council to enter into contract with
Lutheran Social Services for the provision of Ohio Benefit Bank
services at the Franklin County Courthouse; to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $65,000.00 from the Public Safety
Initiatives Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($65,000.00)
TABLED UNTIL 12/7/2015
A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Hardin, that this Ordinance be
Tabled to a Certain Date. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
ENVIRONMENT: RYAN, CHR. PAGE HARDIN GINTHER
SR-33 2740-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the Refuse
Bonds Fund; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus
City Code; to authorize the Finance & Management Director to enter
into one (1) contract for the purchase of 6 Rear Loader Refuse Trucks
with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) from Columbus Peterbilt and to
establish funding for Division of Refuse Collection personnel to inspect
the vehicles during the manufacturing; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,314,580.00 within the Refuse Bonds Fund; and declare an
emergency. ($1,314,580.00)
A motion was made by Ryan, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
TECHNOLOGY: RYAN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
SR-34 2673-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
appropriation of funds, and transfer of appropriation and cash
between projects; to authorize the Director of the Department of
Finance and Management, on behalf of the Department of
Technology, to establish multiple purchase orders with vendors KLA
Laboratories, Inc. and Network Dynamics, Inc., from existing Universal
Term Contracts, for the purchase of various hardware equipment,
wiring installation and services; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,470,440.74 from the Department of Technology, Information
Services Division, Capital Improvement Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($1,470,440.74)
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A motion was made by Ryan, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-35 2784-2015 To appropriate $1,282,624.50 within the Special Income Tax Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Department of Technology, to establish a contract/purchase order for
the second year of a three year term agreement for Microsoft
enterprise software licensing from Dell Marketing L.P., from a State
Term Schedule; to authorize the modification to the contract
agreement with Dell Marketing L.P. for Microsoft enterprise software
licensing for the first year true-up; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,282,624.50 or so much thereof as may be necessary from the
Special Income Tax Fund for the Department of Technology; and to
declare an emergency. ($1,282,624.50)
A motion was made by Ryan, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-36 2894-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Cisco Network Engineering
Services with Network Dynamics, Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of
one dollar ($1.00) to establish this contract from the General Fund; to
waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code
Chapter 329; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Ryan, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
RULES & REFERENCE: GINTHER, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN PAGE
SR-37 2132-2015 To amend Chapter 1163 of the Columbus City Codes; to enact new a
new rate class and electricity service rates for the year beginning
January 1, 2016; and to repeal the existing Sections being amended.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
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Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-38 2698-2015 To amend Chapter 1147 of the Columbus City Codes to enact new
sanitary sewer service rates for the year beginning January 1, 2016,
and to repeal the existing Sections being amended.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-39 2699-2015 To amend various sections of Chapter 1105 of the Columbus City
Codes, to enact new water rates and revise meter service fees for the
year beginning January 1, 2016, and to repeal the existing Sections
being amended.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Paley, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-40 2701-2015 To amend Section 1149.08 of the Columbus City Codes, to enact new
Stormwater fees for the year beginning January 1, 2016, and to repeal
the existing Section being amended.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Ryan, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
SR-41 2769-2015 To amend existing section 540.05 of the Columbus City Codes to
increase the scope of current convictions by which the License
Section may deny an application to operate a massage or bath
establishment within the City of Columbus.
A motion was made by Klein, seconded by Page, that this Ordinance be
Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
ADJOURNMENT
ADJOURNED AT 6:23 PM
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A motion was made by Paley, seconded by Hardin, to adjourn this Regular
Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Priscilla Tyson
Affirmative: 6- Shannon Hardin, Zach Klein, Jaiza Page, Eileen Paley, Fran Ryan, and
Andrew Ginther
(THERE WILL BE NO COUNCIL MEETING ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30,
2015. THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL WILL BE MONDAY,
DECEMBER 07, 2015.)
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Monday, November 23, 2015 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 53 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY,
NOVEMBER 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 C0032-2015 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2015:
TREX Type: D1
To: Taqueria Guadalajara LLC
2400 Home Acre Dr
Columbus OH 43229
From: Vittorias At The Track LLC
DBA Minicos Pizza Restaurant
992 S Sunbury Rd
Westerville Ohio 43081
Permit# 8799209
TREX Type: D2
To: Calimira, LLC
DBA Rusty Bucket Restaurant & Tavern
4109 N. High Street
Columbus Ohio 43214
From: Vittorias At The Track LLC
992 S Sunbury Road
Westerville OH 43081
Permit# 92892750005
Transfer Type: D5A
To: GH Columbus Hotel Partners LLC
DBA Staybridge Suites Hotel
2890 Airport Dr Indoor Pool & Patio
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Columbus Ohio 43219
From: Rama Inc
DBA Staybridge Suites Hotel
2890 Airport Dr Indoor Pool & Patio
Columbus Ohio 43219
Permit# 3175980
Advertise Date: 11/28/15
Agenda Date: 11/23/15
Return Date: 12/03/15
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
HARDIN
2 0268X-2015 To express the City of Columbus' commitment as a place of refuge for
those fleeing violence in Syria
KLEIN
3 0267X-2015 To Thank Wallace Cameron Giffen for the Outstanding Public Service
he has Given Over the Course of his Career to the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein, Shannon G. Hardin, Jaiza Page, Eileen Y.
Paley, Fran Ryan, Priscilla Tyson and Andrew Ginther
PALEY
4 0260X-2015 To honor, recognize and celebrate the life of Mr. Murray Ebner and
extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends on the
occasion of his passing, November 8, 2015.
Sponsors: Andrew Ginther, Shannon G. Hardin, Zach M. Klein, Jaiza
Page, Eileen Y. Paley, Fran Ryan and Priscilla Tyson
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON RYAN GINTHER
FR-1 2917-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to
execute those documents necessary for the City to grant the
encroachment easements that will legally allow the installation of the
proposed building elements listed above to extend into the public
rights-of-way needed for this project and to accept funds for the
easements ($1000.00).
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PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
FR-2 2486-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter a professional
engineering agreement with Chester Engineers for the Blueprint
Columbus - Kent / Fairwood Area project; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $1,799,990.29 from the Sanitary Sewer
Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond
Fund and to authorize the expenditure of $1,799,990.29 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to amend
the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget . ($1,799,990.29)
FR-3 2697-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the Refractory and Thermal Systems Maintenance
Services contract with Allen Refractories Company for the Department
of Public Utilities, and to authorize the expenditure of $200,000.00 from
the Sewer System Operating Fund. ($200,000.00)
FR-4 2737-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
Blanket Purchase Order from a Universal Term Contract for Pole Line
Hardware with Power Line Supply for the Division of Power, and to
authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Electricity Operating
Fund. ($100,000.00)
FR-5 2742-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
blanket purchase order with American Road Machinery Company in
the amount of $187,016.00 for the purchase of one (1) Tandem Axle
CNG Dump Truck without snow removal equipment with American
Road Machinery Company from an established Universal Term
Contract for the Division of Water and to authorize the expenditure of
$187,016.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($187,016.00)
FR-6 2745-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with ms Consultants, inc. for professional engineering services for the
Mound District Booster Station 20-Inch Discharge Line Project for the
Division of Water; and to authorize an expenditure up to $229,880.05
within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund.
($229,880.05)
FR-7 2767-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service
agreement with Gray Matter Systems, LLC for maintenance and
support in accordance with the provisions for sole source procurement
of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of
$57,546.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($57,546.00)
FR-8 2772-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the professional engineering services agreement with
CDM Smith, Inc. for the Dublin Road Water Plant (DRWP) UV
Disinfection Project; for the Division of Water; to authorize a transfer
and expenditure up to $1,791,000.00 from the Water Works
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Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; and to authorize an amendment to
the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget. ($1,791,000.00)
DEVELOPMENT: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN TYSON GINTHER
FR-9 2901-2015 To accept the application (AN15-007) of Myong Hue Kim for the
annexation of certain territory containing 1.394 ± acres in Mifflin
Township.
FR-10 2907-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Heartland Bank equal to
twenty-five percent (25%) of the amount of new income tax withheld on
employees for a term up to five (5) consecutive years in consideration
of the company’s total proposed investment of approximately $7.871
million and the creation of 16 new full-time permanent positions.
FR-11 2908-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into an Enterprise Zone Agreement with Heartland Bank for a tax
abatement of seventy-five percent (75%) for a period of ten (10)
consecutive years on real property improvements in consideration of a
proposed capital investment of approximately $7.016 million for new
construction and real property improvements.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. RYAN KLEIN GINTHER
FR-12 2802-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Elford Construction for the Griggs Amphitheater; to
authorize the expenditure of $64,000.00 with a contingency of
$11,000.00 for a total of $75,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer
$1,015,398.06 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and
to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget. ($75,000.00)
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. TYSON RYAN GINTHER
FR-13 2871-2015 To authorize Columbus City Council to appropriate and expend
$25,000.00 from the Jobs Growth fund and to enter into a grant
agreement with the Columbus Historical Society for program support
and development. ($25,000.00)
RULES & REFERENCE: GINTHER, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN PAGE
FR-14 2635-2014 To amend Columbus City Code Sections 1105.01, 1105.21, 1147.19,
1163.01 and add new Sections 1105.22, 1147.01 and 1147.24 to
ensure consistent definitions and terminology of the "Low Income
Customer Discount" and "Senior Citizen Customer Discount" within the
respective divisions of the Department of Public Utilities; the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage, the Division of Water, and the Division of
Power.
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FR-15 3009-2015 To amend and repeal various sections of City Code Chapters 585, 588
and 590 to clarify established licensing requirements and regulations
for peer to peer transportation network companies and drivers
operating as vehicles for hire in Columbus.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. KLEIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-1 2510-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify and
extend a contract, on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, with
Gresham, Smith and Partners; to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the Fleet Management Capital Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($200,000.00)
CA-2 2718-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management to enter into contract with the Greater Columbus Arts
Council for support of the Greater Columbus Film Commission; and to
authorize the expenditure of $37,500.00 from the General Fund
($37,500.00)
CA-3 2724-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish
purchase orders for the purchase of automotive parts, supplies,
services and tires for the Fleet Management Division per the terms and
conditions of previously established Universal Term contracts and to
authorize the expenditure of $170,000.00 from the Fleet Management
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($170,000.00)
CA-4 2725-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to
establish purchase orders for fuel credit card services; to authorize the
expenditure of $200,000.00 from the Fleet Management Operating
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
CA-5 2738-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract on behalf of the Facilities Management Division with Roto
Rooter for emergency plumbing, maintenance, and service; to
authorize the expenditure of $8,390.25 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($8,390.25)
CA-6 2829-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a
contract on behalf of the Facilities Management Division with Axium
LLC. for professional elevator consulting services; to authorize the
expenditure of $20,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($20,000.00)
CA-7 2831-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
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Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and
Management Director to modify a contract on behalf of the Office of
Construction Management with Clampett Industries, LLC. for
professional consulting services to assess the physical condition of
building components of various City owned facilities; to authorize the
expenditure of $36,700.00 from the Construction Management Capital
Improvement Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($36,700.00)
CA-8 2838-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer and increase, if necessary,
appropriations within any of the various funds of the City to provide for
payrolls, internal services, tax adjustments, and other obligations for
periods prior to passage of the 2016 budget, and to authorize the
payment of payrolls and other obligations occuring prior to the passage
of the 2016 appropriation ordinances; and to declare an emergency.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. RYAN PALEY GINTHER
CA-9 2645-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with
AIDS Resource Center Ohio Medical Center for the provision of
outpatient ambulatory care and medical case management services for
persons living with HIV or AIDS in Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking,
Madison, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union counties; to authorize the
expenditure of $382,356.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund
to pay the costs thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($382,356.00)
CA-10 2657-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
National Association of County and City Health Officials and the
Centers for Disease Control for their Healthy Community Design
Initiative in the amount of $15,000.00; to authorize the appropriation of
$15,000.00 to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($15,000.00)
CA-11 2709-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase a
contract with Stericycle, Inc. for the provision of infectious waste
disposal services for the period of March 1, 2015 through February 28,
2016; to authorize the expenditure of $3,000.00 from the Health
Department Grants Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($3,000.00)
CA-12 2761-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a donation of 5,000 Dream
Baby Sliding Cabinet Locks and 5,000 Dream Baby Safety Cabinet
Catch Locks from the P&G Brands Tide and Gain “Up, Up & Away”
program; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-13 2766-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $24,447.33 in fee revenues from the
unappropriated balance of the City’s Private Grants Fund to the Safe
Kids Grant Program, and to declare an emergency. ($24,447.33)
CA-14 2844-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept additional grant
funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the
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amount of $394,280.00 for the Ryan White HIV Care Part A grant
program; to authorize the appropriation of $394,280.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund, and to
declare an emergency. ($394,280.00)
CA-15 2845-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with
Nationwide Children’s Hospital for the provision of outpatient
ambulatory care and medical case management services for persons
living with HIV or AIDS in Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking,
Madison, Morrow, Pickaway, and Union counties; to authorize the
expenditure of $180,774.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund
to pay the costs thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($180,774.00)
CA-16 2846-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with
AIDS Healthcare Foundation for the provision of outpatient ambulatory
care and medical case management services for persons living with
HIV or AIDS in Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Morrow,
Pickaway, and Union counties; to authorize the expenditure of
$91,945.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs
thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($91,945.00)
CA-17 2847-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with
Fairfield Healthcare Professionals for the provision of outpatient
ambulatory care services for persons living with HIV or AIDS in
Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Morrow, Pickaway, and
Union counties; to authorize the expenditure of $2,000.00 from the
Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; and to
declare an emergency. ($2,000.00)
CA-18 2848-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify and increase an
existing contract for Behavioral Health services with AIDS Resource
Center Ohio Medical Center; to authorize the expenditure of
$133,784.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($133,784.00)
CA-19 2851-2015 To authorize the Board of Health to modify and increase an existing
contract for social support services with Southeast, Inc; to authorize the
expenditure of $260,266.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($260,266.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON RYAN GINTHER
CA-20 0239X-2015 To declare the City’s immediate necessity and intent to appropriate and
accept certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order
for the Department of Public Service to timely complete the Pedestrian
Safety Improvements - Moler Road Sidewalks Public Improvement
Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-21 0254X-2015 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order for the
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Department of Public Service to timely complete the Parsons Avenue
Sidewalks Public Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency.
($0.00)
CA-22 0257X-2015 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order for the
Department of Public Service to timely complete the Beck Street
Sidewalks Public Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency.
($0.00)
CA-23 0258X-2015 To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept
certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests in order for the
Department of Public Service to timely complete the State Route 3
Long Street-Cleveland Ave & Westerville Road Urban Paving Public
Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-24 2666-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the Streets and
Highways General Obligation Bonds Fund; to authorize the expenditure
of $234,615.00 from the Streets and Highways General Obligation
Bonds Fund for the purpose of providing sufficient funding for
Construction Inspection and Administration Services on several
projects; and to declare an emergency. ($234,615.00)
CA-25 2723-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two
(2) contracts for the option to purchase Traffic Signal Strain Poles with
Path Master, Inc. and General Supply & Services, Inc.; to authorize the
expenditure of $1.00 each bidder to establish the contract from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2.00)
CA-26 2743-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
transfer of funds and appropriation within the Streets and Highways
Bonds Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to reimburse
the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund for labor,
equipment and material costs associated with alley resurfacing; to
authorize the expenditure of $87,587.28 from the Streets and
Highways Bonds Fund for reimbursement to the Street Construction
Maintenance and Repair Fund and to declare an emergency.
($87,587.28)
CA-27 2811-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; 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 Strawser Paving Company in connection with
the UIRF - Brentnell Avenue Phase 2 and Mock Road Sidewalks, UIRF
- Hanford Village Sidewalk, and UIRF - Hanford Village Curb
Replacement projects; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$893,435.31 from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($893,435.31)
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CA-28 2815-2015 To authorize the Mayor to execute and acknowledge any document(s),
as approved by the City Attorney, necessary to amend an existing
lease with the State of Ohio regarding real property located downtown
at 333 West Broad Street and 52 Starling Street, (COSI), Columbus,
Ohio 43215; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-29 2832-2015 To accept the plat titled “Summerlyn Section 5” from Pulte Homes of
Ohio LLC, a Michigan limited liability company, by Matthew J. Callahan,
Division Vice President of Land Acquisition, owner of the platted land;
and to declare an emergency.
CA-30 2864-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; To authorize and
direct the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the
Streets & Highways Bond Fund; To authorize the Director of Public
Service to expend $692,036.72 or so much thereof as may be
necessary to reimburse the Street Construction, Maintenance and
Repair Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($692,036.72)
CA-31 2866-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize and
direct the City Auditor to transfer cash between projects within the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to appropriate funds within the
Streets and Highways Imp. (Non-Bond) Fund; to authorize the Director
of Public Service to modify a professional engineering service contract
with Woolpert, Inc. for the Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Sidewalk
Design II contract; to authorize the expenditure of up to $290,000.00
from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund and the Streets and
Highways Imp. (Non-Bond) Fund to pay for the contract modification;
and to declare an emergency. ($290,000.00)
CA-32 2868-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; 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
modify a professional engineering service contract with Carpenter
Marty Transportation Inc. for engineering, technical, and surveying
services in connection with the Roadway Improvements - Downtown
General Engineering contract; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$350,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($350,000.00)
CA-33 2913-2015 To authorize the Department of Public Service to assign a contract with
Info Tech, Inc. to the Department of Finance and Management; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management to modify and
extend a contract with Info Tech, Inc. to continue the City’s
implementation of electronic bidding services; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
CA-34 2932-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; 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 agreement with CSX Transportation, Inc. for
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engineering review and construction inspection cost pertaining to the
Bridge Rehabilitation - Ohio Center Way over railroad North of
Structure 1 West of 3rd project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$125,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund to pay for this
agreement; and to declare an emergency. ($125,000.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY PAGE GINTHER
CA-35 2660-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to enter into a
contract with Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) for consulting
services to review and evaluate the Division of Police’s Internal Affairs
Bureau (IAB) processes; to authorize an expenditure of $138,549.00
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($138,549.00)
CA-36 2695-2015 To authorize the Mayor of the City of Columbus to enter into a
Memorandum of Understanding with the Franklin County Board of
Commissioners to jointly fund the cost of replacing the Division of
Police's Automated Fingerprint Identification System; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
CA-37 2728-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to
enter into a contract for the purchase of office furniture for the Division
of Police from Continental Office Environments; to authorize an
expenditure of $26,764.28 from the Law Enforcement Contraband
Seizure Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($26,764.28)
CA-38 2729-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety, on behalf of the
Division of Support Services, to enter into a contract with Motorola for
backup maintenance services required for continued operation of the
Police and Fire 800 MHz Radio System Infrastructure in accordance
with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Codes; to
authorize the expenditure of $81,611.40 from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($81,611.40)
CA-39 2731-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to issue
a purchase order on behalf of the Division of Police for telephone
services from an existing Universal Term Contract with AT&T; to
authorize the expenditure of $90,000.00 from the General Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($90,000.00)
CA-40 2792-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract on behalf of the Department of Public Safety with Gutknecht
Construction Company for renovation exterior of the Police Mounted
Horse Patrol facilities, to authorize the expenditure of $504,500.00
from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($504,500.00)
CA-41 2793-2015 To authorize and direct the Mayor of the City of Columbus to accept a
FY2015 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program award from the
National Institute of Justice; to authorize the Crime Lab Manager as the
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official city representative to act in connection with this grant; to
authorize an appropriation of $210,159.00 from the unappropriated
balance of the General Government Grant Fund to the Division of
Police to cover the cost of the FY2015 Forensic DNA Backlog
Reduction Grant Program activities and expenditures; and to declare
an emergency. ($210,159.00)
CA-42 2796-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Finance and Management to
enter into a contract with Gordon Flesch Company, Inc. for the
acquisition of the new, multi-functional Canon imageRunner Advance
8205 system and maintenance; to authorize an expenditure of
$25,996.00 from the Law Enforcement Contraband Seizure Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($25,996.00)
CA-43 2828-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Safety Voted
Bond Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to
enter into a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction
Management with R.W. Setterlin Building Company for the Apparatus
Bay project at Fire Station No. 4, to authorize the expenditure of
$737,100.00 from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($737,100.00)
CA-44 2830-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds within the Safety Voted Bond Fund; to
authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a contract
on behalf of the Office of Construction Management DLZ Architecture,
Inc. for general architectural/engineering consulting services for space
planning, design, and construction administration for the replacement
of current Fire Station 2; to authorize the expenditure of $186,250.00
from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($186,250.00)
CA-45 2840-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into one
(1) contract for the option to purchase Crime Lab DNA Supplies from
Life Technologies Corporation in accordance with relevant provisions
of the Columbus City Code relating to sole source procurement; to
authorize the expenditure of one dollar ($1.00) to establish a contract
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
CA-46 2302-2015 To authorize both the Director of the Department of Technology and
the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into and to
modify a contract for PragmaCAD software support provided by CGI
Technologies and Solutions, Inc. for the Department of Public Utilities
Mobile Dispatching System in accordance with the sole source
provisions of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of
$41,895.00 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services
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Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($41,895.00)
CA-47 2483-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter a professional
engineering agreement with Arcadis, U.S., Inc. for the Blueprint Miller
Kelton-Newton/Bedford project; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary
Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize the
expenditure of $999,911.92 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and amend the 2015 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($999,911.92)
CA-48 2610-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute those document(s), as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to release all of the City’s easement rights described and
recorded in Instrument Number 201409160122035, Recorder’s Office,
Franklin County, Ohio; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-49 2614-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew a membership with
the National Association of Clean Water Agencies for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of
$37,780.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($37,780.00)
CA-50 2621-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify (Mod #1) the
professional engineering services agreement with Chester Engineers,
Inc. for the Roof Replacement Consulting Services for DPU Facilities;
to authorize the transfer within and the expenditure of up to
$400,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Super Build America Bond Fund;
and to amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget, and to declare
an emergency. ($400,000.00)
CA-51 2627-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the annual Discharge
Fees for Fiscal Year 2015 to the State of Ohio, Ohio Environmental
Protection Agency for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to
authorize the expenditure of $82,800.00 from the Sewerage System
Operating Fund and $10,180.00 from the Storm Sewer Operating
Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($92,980.00)
CA-52 2629-2015 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to
execute any instrument(s), as approved by the City Attorney,
necessary to restrict the use of 1.9308 acres, more or less, of real
property located at 2071 Parkwood Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43219
pursuant to the issuance of an OEPA Section 401 Water Quality
Certification; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-53 2633-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to reimburse Parkmead
Apartments for overpayment of sewer charges and sewer surcharges;
and to authorize a revenue reduction transaction of $56,412.15 for
sewer charges and sewer surcharges. ($56,412.15)
CA-54 2639-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish a
Blanket Purchase Order for Water Meters from an established
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Universal Term Contract with Badger Meter Inc. for the Division of
Water from the Water Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($34,400.00)
CA-55 2642-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase a
contract with GeoNexus Technologies, LLC for the GIS and WAM
Integration Project for the Department of Public Utilities; and to
authorize the expenditure of $1,280.94 from the Electricity Operating
Fund, $8,147.61 from the Water Operating Fund, $9,134.57 from the
Sewerage Operating Fund, and $2,435.88 from the Stormwater
Operating Fund. ($20,999.00)
CA-56 2670-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with John Eramo & Sons, Inc. for the Briggs Rd. Detention
Basin Improvements Project for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage; and to authorize the transfer of $211,378.00; to amend the
2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of
$761,378.00; and to declare an emergency. ($761,378.00)
CA-57 2672-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
Blanket Purchase Order for the purchase of Wood Utility Poles from an
established Universal Term Contract with Kevin Lehr Associates, for
the Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00
from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($100,000.00)
CA-58 2679-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with S.G. Loewendick & Sons for the Watershed Misc. Imp’s -
Misc. Facility Demolition Part 1 Project in the amount of $137,720.00;
to authorize an expenditure up to $137,720.00 within the Water Works
Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; for the Division of Water.
($137,720.00)
CA-59 2684-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to encumber funds for the
Construction Inspection and Administration Services associated with
the Barthman/Parsons Blueprint Green Infrastructure Pilot Project to
the City’s Department of Public Service; to authorize the appropriation
and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; to amend the
2015 Capital Improvement Budget to provide sufficient budget
authority; to authorize the expenditure of $441,120.00 from the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund; and declare an
emergency. ($441,120.00)
CA-60 2690-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract
modification with GEA Mechanical Equipment US, Inc. to provide for
the Service and Maintenance of Westfalia Separator Centrifuges and
Subcomponents for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage in
accordance with the provisions of the Columbus City Code for Sole
Source procurement, to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from
the Sewer System Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency.
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($100,000.00)
CA-61 2693-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a cooperative
agreement with the Geological Survey, United States Department of
Interior, for Investigation of Water Resources in Central Ohio, Ground
Water Levels in Franklin County and the Scioto River for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage and Division of Water; to authorize the
expenditure of $62,175.00 from the Sewer System Operating Fund,
$61,400.00 from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund, and $212,019.00
from the Water Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($335,594.00)
CA-62 2706-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $900,000.00 between Object
Levels within the Water Operating fund; to authorize the Director of
Finance and Management to establish blanket purchase orders for the
purchase of water treatment chemicals for the Department of Public
Utilities, Division of Water; to authorize the expenditure of $500,000.00
from the Water Operating Fund; to establish an Auditor's Certificate in
the amount of $500,000.00 for the chemical expenditures listed within
this legislation; to appropriate $400,000 for general supplies and
materials; and to declare an emergency. ($900,000.00)
CA-63 2712-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to reimburse the
Department of Public Service for design work performed on behalf of
Public Utilities for the Glick Road Overlay Project; and to authorize an
expenditure up to $40,842.32 from the Water Works Enlargement
Voted Bonds Fund. ($40,842.32)
CA-64 2719-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and extend an
agreement on behalf of the City of Columbus between Kurtz Brothers
Central Ohio, LLC and the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio, for
the design, construction and operation of the Organic Waste Recovery
and Reuse System Project, and to authorize the expenditure of
$586,393.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund.
($586,393.00)
DEVELOPMENT: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN TYSON GINTHER
CA-65 2689-2015 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 (1610 Minnesota Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-66 2720-2015 To accept the application (AN15-008) of the Columbus Regional
Airport Authority for the annexation of certain territory containing 8.948
± acres in Hamilton and Madison Townships.
CA-67 2721-2015 To accept the application (AN15-009) of the Columbus Regional
Airport Authority for the annexation of certain territory containing 2.271
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± acres in Hamilton Township.
CA-68 2722-2015 To accept the application (AN15-010) of the Columbus Regional
Airport Authority for the annexation of certain territory containing 6.160
± acres in Madison Township.
CA-69 2732-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into contracts for
miscellaneous repairs and renovations for properties managed by the
Land Reutilization Program; to authorize the expenditure of
$500,000.00 from the Development Taxable Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($500,000.00)
CA-70 2735-2015 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 (1040 Geers Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-71 2736-2015 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 (1015 Lockbourne Rd.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-72 2753-2015 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 (129 Wrexham Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-73 2754-2015 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 (418-420 Morrison Ave.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-74 2755-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to expend
Community Development Block Grant Funds for HUD-eligible
relocation activities; to authorize the expenditure of $75,000.00 from
the Community Development Block Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($75,000.00)
CA-75 2756-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $225,000 from unappropriated HOME
program income funds to the Department of Development; to authorize
the expenditure of $202,500 from the HOME Fund to provide funding
for various approved 2015 programs; and to declare an emergency.
($225,000)
CA-76 2762-2015 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 (615 Stockbridge Rd.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
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emergency.
CA-77 2765-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
transfer of cash and appropriation within the Northland and Other
Acquisitions Fund; to authorize the Director of Development to enter
into a contract with artist Queen E. Brooks for artist fees related to the
creation of a public art design proposal for interpretive signage at
Kwanzaa Playground, English Park; and to authorize the expenditure
of $1,000.00 from the Northland and Other Acquisition Fund.
($1,000.00)
CA-78 2800-2015 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 (640 Stewart Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-79 2801-2015 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 (1122 Hildreth Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-80 2820-2015 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 (1525 E. Weber Rd.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-81 2821-2015 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 (2880 Bretton Woods Dr.) held in the Land
Bank pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-82 2822-2015 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 (2923 Keystone Dr.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-83 2849-2015 To designate the Hamilton-161 Community Reinvestment Area and to
authorize the Director of the Department of Development to petition the
Director of the Ohio Development Services Agency for the certification
of the Hamilton-161 Community Reinvestment Area as permitted in the
Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an emergency.
CA-84 2850-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of Development
to accept title to certain property owned by HAMILTON CROSSING
LLC, an Ohio limited liability company, and to quit claim title to that
property back to HAMILTON CROSSING LLC, reserving easement
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rights for any existing City owned utilities; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-85 2852-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to amend the Enterprise
Zone Agreement with Amamata, LLC for the first time to reflect
changes in the Project construction schedule; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-86 2896-2015 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 (1728 E 25th Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-87 2899-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a Memorandum
of Understanding with DCR Commercial Development LLC for
fulfillment of Northwest Pay As We Grow requirements for property
located at 4956 Avery Road; and to declare an emergency.
CA-88 2903-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to enter into an agreement
with Partners Achieving Community Transformation ("PACT") for the
transfer of properties located in the PACT target area; to authorize the
acceptance of properties to be held and managed by the Land
Redevelopment Office; to authorize the transfer of properties located
within the PACT boundary to PACT and/or its subsidiary, Blueprint
Community Development LLC; to authorize the Director of the
Department of Development to execute any and all agreements and
deeds necessary for conveyance of title; and to declare an emergency.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. RYAN KLEIN GINTHER
CA-89 2647-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Righter Co., Inc. for the Academy Park Suspension
Bridge 2015 Project; to authorize the expenditure of $597,548.00 with
a contingency of $59,000.00 for a total of $656,548.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the City Auditor
to transfer $656,548.00 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare
an emergency. ($656,548.00)
CA-90 2659-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Greenlawn Farms for the Olentangy Water Trail
Harrison Launch Project; to authorize the expenditure of $49,325.00
with a contingency of $10,000.00 for a total of $59,235.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the City Auditor
to transfer $59,235.00 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond
Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare
an emergency. ($59,235.00)
CA-91 2664-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify
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the existing contract with Schooley Caldwell Associates, Inc. for the
Richards House Renovations Design Project; to authorize the
expenditure of $8,000.00 with a contingency of $2,000.00 for a total of
$10,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to
authorize the City Auditor to transfer $10,000.00 within the Recreation
and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement
Budget; and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)
CA-92 2665-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to modify
the existing contract with Gutknecht Construction Company for the
Westgate Recreation Center Renovations Project; to authorize the
expenditure of $120,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted
Bond Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer $120,000.00 within
the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to amend the 2015
Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare an emergency.
($120,000.00).
CA-93 2682-2015 To authorize the Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to
modify an existing contract for maintenance and support of the
Activenet software application with The Active Network, LLC, formerly
The Active Network Corporation; to authorize the expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Department Operating
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
CA-94 2806-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into
contract for the purchase of equipment for the Sports Section of
Recreation and Parks; to appropriate, transfer, and authorize the
expenditure of $3,600.00 from the Recreation and Parks Permanent
Improvement Fund; to amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget;
and to declare an emergency. ($3,600.00)
CA-95 2904-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to spend additional funds to acquire in
good faith certain fee simple title and lesser real property interests and
contract for associated professional services in order for the
Recreation and Parks Department to timely complete the Clover Groff
Stream Restoration Phase 3 (PID 510025-100027) Public
Improvement Project; to amend the 2015 Recreation and Parks CIB, to
appropriate $602,680 within the Recreation and Parks Bond Fund, and
to declare an emergency. ($265,000.00)
ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. TYSON RYAN GINTHER
CA-96 1741-2015 To authorize and direct City Council to enter into a grant agreement
with the Short North Foundation for the Harrison West Jazz Stage free
concert series designed to build awareness of Columbus' local jazz
talent and to spread the spirit and enthusiasm for Columbus arts; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $1,000.00 from the
Neighborhood Initiatives Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($1,000.00)
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CA-97 2398-2015 To authorize City Council to enter into a grant agreement with FM2,
LLC for the Fashion Meets Music Festival to promote art and music in
the City of Columbus; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of
$25,000.00 from the Jobs Growth fund; and to declare an emergency.
($25,000.00)
CA-98 2619-2015 To authorize and direct City Council to enter into contract with Lutheran
Social Services for the provision of Ohio Benefit Bank services at the
Franklin County Courthouse; to authorize the appropriation and
expenditure of $65,000.00 from the Public Safety Initiatives Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($65,000.00)
CA-99 2741-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to establish an Auditor's
Certificate on behalf of the Civil Service Commission for the purpose of
administering the uniformed examinations of the Department of Public
Safety, and to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($45,000.00).
CA-100 2751-2015 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a contract with Granicus, Inc.
(formerly Daystar Computer Systems, Inc.), for the support and
maintenance of Legistar, the City's electronic system for creating and
submitting legislation, in accordance with the sole source provisions of
the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $33,401.04
from the General Fund and to declare an emergency. ($33,401.04)
CA-101 2757-2015 To establish a new authorized strength ordinance for various divisions
in the City of Columbus; to repeal ordinance 2282-2015; and to declare
an emergency.
CA-102 2774-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Human Resources to
modify a contract with Halogen Software, Inc. to provide continuous
performance management software services, training, and support to
City of Columbus employees; to authorize the expenditure of $2,686.69
from the Department of Technology, Internal Services Fund and to
declare an emergency. ($2,686.69)
CA-103 2794-2015 To authorize the Director of Human Resources to make appropriations
and authorize the expenditure of $696,723.72 for the funding of the
Transitional Reinsurance Fee in accordance with the Affordable Care
Act; and to declare an emergency. ($696,723.72)
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE GINTHER
CA-104 2685-2015 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to modify the contract with
Court View Justice Solution, Inc. for the purchase of software support,
and professional services; to authorize an expenditure of $81,567.50
from the Municipal Court Clerk Computer Fund; and to declare an
emergency ($81,567.50)
CA-105 2703-2015 To authorize the City Attorney to modify a contract with Retrievex, Inc.
dba Access for the provision of record storage, retrieval and
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destruction services; to authorize the expenditure of Sixteen Thousand
Dollars from the general fund; and, to declare an emergency.
($16,000.00)
CA-106 2716-2015 To authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to enter into the contract with
Neopost USA, Inc. for the provision of mail services; to authorize an
expenditure of $43,871.10 from the Municipal Court Clerk computer
fund; and to declare an emergency ($43,871.10).
CA-107 2717-2015 To authorize and direct the Municipal Court Clerk to modify and extend
the contract with Official Payments Corporation for the provision of
electronic payment services; and to declare an emergency. ($0)
CA-108 2768-2015 To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $44,131.68 within the
computer fund budget, to authorize the Director of the Department of
Finance and Management, on behalf of the Municipal Court Clerk, to
enter into a contract with PRIME AE Group, Inc. for the provision of
software and maintenance services for the Franklin County Municipal
Court; to authorize an expenditure of $44,131.68 from the Municipal
Court Clerk Computer Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($44,131.68)
CA-109 2863-2015 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County
Municipal Court to accept and appropriate a grant addendum of
$26,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general
government grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court; and to
declare an emergency. ($26,500.00)
CA-110 2865-2015 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County
Municipal Court to accept five grants totaling $253,500.00 from the
Bureau of Criminal Justice; to appropriate $253,500.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to the
Franklin County Municipal Court; and to declare an emergency.
($253,500.00)
ENVIRONMENT: RYAN, CHR. PAGE HARDIN GINTHER
CA-111 2686-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Service to apply for 2016 special
assistance grants from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency; to
authorize the Director of Public Service to execute a grant agreement
providing for the acceptance and administration of said grant award on
behalf of the City of Columbus Department of Public; to authorize the
Director of Public Service to expend those funds in accordance with the
conditions of any grant award; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-112 2797-2015 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish
purchase orders with multiple vendors for the purchase of refuse
collection containers per the terms and conditions of citywide contracts;
to authorize the expenditure of $825,000.00 or so much thereof as may
be needed from the Division of Refuse Collection's Bonds Fund; and to
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declare an emergency. ($825,000.00).
CA-113 2914-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into a Brownfield grant agreement with CHP Casto Barrett School
Enterprises, LLC, for environmental site assessment and Brownfield
Physical Phase II activities at 345 E. Deshler Avenue, pursuant to the
Green Columbus Fund Program; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$200,000.00 from the Northland and Other Acquisitions Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
TECHNOLOGY: RYAN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
CA-114 2532-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the
Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission, on behalf of the
Civil Service Commission, to modify an existing contract with
Governmentjobs.com (also known as NeoGov) for application hosting
services in support of the Insight Enterprise applicant and test
management software system; to authorize the expenditure of
$28,000.00 from the Department of Technology, internal service fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($28,000.00)
CA-115 2588-2015 To authorize both the Director of the Department of Technology and
the Director of the Department of Public Service to enter into contract
with Transoft Solutions Inc. for annual software maintenance and
support for the AutoTURN program in accordance with the sole source
provisions of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of
$6,620.00 from the Department of Technology, Internal Services Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($6,620.00)
CA-116 2609-2015 To authorize the transfer of appropriation between object level one
codes; to authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on
behalf of the Department of Technology for various city agencies, to
establish purchase orders for replacement desktop computers,
computer related products and equipment from established universal
term contracts (UTCs) with Brown Enterprise Solutions, LLC. and
Smart Solutions, LLC; and to authorize the expenditure of $101,782.61
from the Department of Technology, Internal Services Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($101,782.61)
CA-117 2680-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to establish
a purchase order from an existing Universal Term Contract (UTC) with
Network Dynamics Inc., for the renewal of Cisco WebX services net of
an applied credit that is due; and to authorize the expenditure of
$9,433.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services
Division, Internal Services Fund and to declare an emergency.
($9,433.00)
CA-118 2710-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology (DoT) to
enter into an annual software license, maintenance and support
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contract with B & L Associates Inc. for the BL/LIB Tape Library
Management System in accordance with the sole source provisions of
the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $14,758.00
from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division,
internal service fund; and to declare an emergency. ($14,758.00)
CA-119 2714-2015 To authorize the transfer of appropriation between object level one
codes; to authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to
enter into an agreement with Software House International Corp. (SHI)
for Autodesk software subscription renewal and technical support; to
authorize the expenditure of $44,407.00 from the Department of
Technology, internal services fund; and to declare an emergency.
($44,407.00)
CA-120 2785-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology (DoT) to
modify a contract for the provisioning and hosting of a Columbus
Human Resources Information System (CHRIS) with Xerox
Consultants Company, Inc. to extend the coverage term period through
December 31, 2016 and to authorize an extension to purchase orders
EL016124 and EL016125, this extension is also through December 31,
2016; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
CA-121 2839-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology (DoT) to
modify a contract for professional services in support of the
Department of Public Utilities GIS applications and projects with
Woolpert, Inc. to extend the coverage term period and purchase order
from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
APPOINTMENTS
CA-122 A0184-2015 Appointment of Erin Upchurch to serve on the Community Relations
Commission replacing Aaron Riley with a new term expiration date
of12/31/2018. (resume attached).
CA-123 A0185-2015 Appointment of Darci Congrove to serve on the Columbus Franklin
County Finance Authority with a new term expiration date of April 30,
2019 (resume attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: TYSON, CHR. KLEIN PALEY GINTHER
SR-1 2812-2015 To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director to enter
into three (3) UTC contracts for the option to purchase Aftermarket
Auto Parts with Genuine Parts Company/NAPA Auto Parts, Automotive
Distributors Co Inc, and Skinner Diesel Service Inc,; to waive the
competitive bidding requirements of the Columbus City Code; To
authorize the expenditure of three dollars ($3.00) to establish a
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contract from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($3.00)
SR-2 2853-2015 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to provide for the transfer of
$4,358,220.00 within the general fund; to transfer appropriations
between objects in certain non-general fund departments and
divisions; and to declare an emergency ($4,358,220.00).
SR-3 2887-2015 To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2016,
for each of the several Object Level 1s for which the City of Columbus
has to provide from the monies known to be in the treasury of said City
of Columbus, in the fund known as the General Fund, during the said
12 months from the collection of all taxes and from other sources of
revenue, the amount of $834,785,000.00; and to declare an
emergency ($834,785,000.00).
(REQUEST TO TABLE INDEFINITELY PENDING PUBLIC HEARING)
SR-4 2888-2015 To make appropriations and transfers for the 12 months ending
December 31, 2016 for other funds for various divisions; to authorize
the City Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary; and to declare
an emergency.
(REQUEST TO TABLE INDEFINITELY PENDING PUBLIC HEARING)
SR-5 2889-2015 To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2016,
for selected other funds for various divisions, to authorize the City
Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary, and to declare an
emergency.
(REQUEST TO TABLE INDEFINITELY PENDING PUBLIC HEARING)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. RYAN PALEY GINTHER
SR-6 2669-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept funds from the
United Health Foundation in the amount of $1,700,000.00 to support
the implementation of the CelebrateOne Community Connector Corps
Project; to authorize the appropriation of $1,700,000.00 to the City's
Private Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,700,000.00)
SR-7 2739-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services for the Healthy Start Grant
Program in the amount of $1,080,000.00; to authorize the appropriation
of $1,080,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health
Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($1,080,000.00)
SR-8 2746-2015 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into various
contracts for the Healthy Start Grant Program; to authorize the
expenditure of $338,250.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund;
to waive the provisions of the Columbus City Codes for competitive
bidding; and to declare an emergency. ($338,250.00)
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PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: HARDIN, CHR. TYSON RYAN GINTHER
SR-9 0301-2015 To establish an underground utilities district to be identified as the
“King-Lincoln Underground Utilities District”. ($0.00)
SR-10 0305-2015 To establish an underground utilities district to be identified as the
"Downtown Underground Utility District". ($0.00)
SR-11 0306-2015 To establish a Utility Corridor District to be identified as the “Morse
Road Utility Corridor District”. ($0.00)
SR-12 0307-2015 To establish an underground utilities district to be identified as the
“Parsons-Livingston Avenue Underground Utility District”. ($0.00)
SR-13 2855-2015 To authorize the Public Service Director to enter into contract with 3SG
Plus Corporation relative to the Warrior Watch Management
Application 2.0 project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$100,000.00 from the Street Construction, Maintenance & Repair Fund
to pay for this project; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY PAGE GINTHER
SR-14 2708-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Department of
Public Safety's Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Safety,
on behalf of the Division of Support Services, to enter into contract with
Intergraph Corporation for the CAD system upgrade in accordance with
the sole source procurement provisions of the Columbus City Codes; to
authorize the Director of the Department of Finance to issue a
purchase order for the purchase of computer servers and accessories
for the CAD system with OnX Enterprise Solutions; to authorize the
expenditure of $1,166,228.00 from Public Safety's Capital Bond Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($1,166,228.00)
SR-15 2715-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget, to authorize the
appropriation and the transfer of $495,852 within the General
Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize the appropriation within
the Special Income Tax Fund; to authorize and direct the Director of
Public Safety to enter into contract with Morpho Trak, Inc. to upgrade
the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) for the Division
of Police in accordance with the sole source provisions of Columbus
City Code, to authorize the expenditure of $991,703.00 from the
General Permanent Improvement Fund and Special Income Tax; and
to declare an emergency. ($991,703.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: KLEIN, CHR. PALEY HARDIN GINTHER
SR-16 2636-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter a professional
engineering agreement with Chester Engineers for the Blacklick Creek
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Main Trunk Sewer LDSA project; to authorize the appropriation and
transfer of $1,097,054.36 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize
the expenditure of $1,097,054.36 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and amend the 2015 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($1,097,054.36)
SR-17 2640-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish
Blanket Purchase Orders with various vendors for water meters and
appurtenances based on existing Universal Term Contracts, for the
Division of Water, and to authorize an expenditure up to $1,250,000.00
within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($1,250,000.00)
SR-18 2649-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a construction
contract with Beheler Excavating, Inc. for the East Deshler Avenue
Area Water Line Improvements Project; to authorize the appropriation
and transfer of $2,634,735.38 from the Water System Reserve Fund to
the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $2,634,735.38 within the Water
Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; for the Division of Water; and to
declare an emergency. ($2,634,735.38)
SR-19 2667-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
contract modification with Black & Veatch Corporation for professional
construction management services for the OSIS Augmentation and
Relief Sewer Phase I and II Project for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of $5,432,991.00
from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize the expenditure of up to
$5,432,991.00 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund. ($5,432,991.00)
SR-20 2668-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify a professional
engineering services agreement with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.
for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage for the Big Walnut Trunk
Extension Phase 2 project; to authorize the appropriation and transfer
of $1,071,635.19 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the
Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund and to authorize
the expenditure of up to $1,071,635.19 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Fund. ($1,071,635.19)
SR-21 2692-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to negotiate and enter into a
contract for purchase power; to waive provisions of Columbus City
Code relating to award of contracts through the request for proposal
process; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 from the Electricity
Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)
SR-22 2707-2015 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification of the professional engineering services agreement with
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MWH Americas, Inc. for the Hap Cremean Water Plant (HCWP) UV
Disinfection Project; for the Division of Water; and to authorize an
expenditure up to $1,392,500.00 from the Water Works Enlargement
Voted Bonds Fund. ($1,392,500.00)
DEVELOPMENT: KLEIN, CHR. HARDIN TYSON GINTHER
SR-23 0261X-2015 To approve the petition, articles of incorporation and initial plan for the
creation and governance of the Columbus Regional Energy Special
Improvement District, an energy special improvement district under
Ohio Revised Code Chapter 1710; and to declare an emergency.
SR-24 2397-2015 To adopt the 2016 Action Plan Budget which implements the second
year of the five-year "Consolidated Plan" for the Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships
(HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and Housing
Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs; to authorize
the filing of the plan application with the U. S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development; and to declare an emergency.
(TABLED ON 11/16/2015)
SR-25 2663-2015 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter
into contracts with various companies to provide deconstruction,
demolition, environmental/asbestos testing, asbestos abatement, and
post-demolition greening services as part of the Vacant and
Abandoned Properties Initiative; to waive the competitive bidding
provisions of City Code for emergency demolitions; to authorize the
expenditure of $1,500,000.00 from the Development Taxable Bonds
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,500,000.00)
SR-26 2837-2015 To authorize the Director of Development to execute the first
amendment to the Madison Township Joint Economic Development
District Contract with the Village of Ashville and Madison Township and
the first amendment to the Annexation Moratorium Agreement with the
Village of Ashville and Madison Township.
(REQUEST TO AMEND AS SUBMITTED TO THE CLERK)
SR-27 2877-2015 To amend the Job Creation Tax Credit Agreement with Express, LLC,
Express Holding, LLC, Express Topco, LLC, Express Inc. and Express
Fashion Operations, LLC for the purpose of extending the incentive
term by two (2) additional years; and to declare an emergency.
RECREATION & PARKS: PAGE, CHR. RYAN KLEIN GINTHER
SR-28 2589-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Thomas & Marker Construction Company for the
Gregory S. Lashutka Event Center project; to authorize the expenditure
of $1,962,000.00 with a contingency of $196,200.00 for a total of
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$2,158,200.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund,
Recreation and Parks Permanent Improvement Fund, and Public
Utilities Water Works Enlargement Bond Fund; to authorize the City
Auditor to appropriate $288,092.22 to the Recreation and Parks
Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer
$70,586.18 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to
amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare an
emergency. ($2,158,200.00).
SR-29 2834-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into contract with Roger D. Fields Associates, Inc. for engineering
services to add air conditioning to four athletic complexes; to waive
competetive bidding provisions of Chapter 329 of the City Codes; to
authorize the expenditure of $33,000.00 with a contingency of
$3,000.00 for a total of $36,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund; and to declare and emergency ($36,000).
SR-30 2922-2015 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter
into a primary agreement with Capitol South Community Urban
Redevelopment Corporation, an Ohio not-for-profit corporation, for the
design and construction of the Scioto Peninsula Garage and Park
Project; to authorize the expenditure of $1,600,000.00 from the
Recreation and Parks Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$2,400,000 from the Development Streets and Highways Bond Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($4,000,000.00)
JUDICIARY & COURT ADMINISTRATION: PALEY, CHR. KLEIN PAGE GINTHER
SR-31 2833-2015 To authorize and direct the City Attorney to pay the judgment entered
in accordance with the jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the case of
Joseph Hines v. Thomas DeWitt, et al., in the United States District
Court for the Southern District of Ohio; to authorize the expenditure of
$30,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($30,000.00)
SR-32 2872-2015 To authorize the appropriation of $50,000.00 from the Public Safety
Initiative Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer said funds from
the Public Safety Initiative Fund to the Municipal Court's Specialty
Docket Program Fund. ($50,000.00)
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein and Eileen Y. Paley
ENVIRONMENT: RYAN, CHR. PAGE HARDIN GINTHER
SR-33 2740-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the
City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the Refuse Bonds
Fund; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City
Code; to authorize the Finance & Management Director to enter into
one (1) contract for the purchase of 6 Rear Loader Refuse Trucks with
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Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) from Columbus Peterbilt and to
establish funding for Division of Refuse Collection personnel to inspect
the vehicles during the manufacturing; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,314,580.00 within the Refuse Bonds Fund; and declare an
emergency. ($1,314,580.00)
TECHNOLOGY: RYAN, CHR. HARDIN PALEY GINTHER
SR-34 2673-2015 To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
appropriation of funds, and transfer of appropriation and cash between
projects; to authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and
Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to establish
multiple purchase orders with vendors KLA Laboratories, Inc. and
Network Dynamics, Inc., from existing Universal Term Contracts, for
the purchase of various hardware equipment, wiring installation and
services; to authorize the expenditure of $1,470,440.74 from the
Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Capital
Improvement Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($1,470,440.74)
SR-35 2784-2015 To appropriate $1,282,624.50 within the Special Income Tax Fund; to
authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Department of Technology, to establish a contract/purchase order for
the second year of a three year term agreement for Microsoft
enterprise software licensing from Dell Marketing L.P., from a State
Term Schedule; to authorize the modification to the contract agreement
with Dell Marketing L.P. for Microsoft enterprise software licensing for
the first year true-up; to authorize the expenditure of $1,282,624.50 or
so much thereof as may be necessary from the Special Income Tax
Fund for the Department of Technology; and to declare an emergency.
($1,282,624.50)
SR-36 2894-2015 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Cisco Network Engineering
Services with Network Dynamics, Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of
one dollar ($1.00) to establish this contract from the General Fund; to
waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code
Chapter 329; and to declare an emergency.
RULES & REFERENCE: GINTHER, CHR. KLEIN HARDIN PAGE
SR-37 2132-2015 To amend Chapter 1163 of the Columbus City Codes; to enact new a
new rate class and electricity service rates for the year beginning
January 1, 2016; and to repeal the existing Sections being amended.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein
SR-38 2698-2015 To amend Chapter 1147 of the Columbus City Codes to enact new
sanitary sewer service rates for the year beginning January 1, 2016,
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and to repeal the existing Sections being amended.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein
SR-39 2699-2015 To amend various sections of Chapter 1105 of the Columbus City
Codes, to enact new water rates and revise meter service fees for the
year beginning January 1, 2016, and to repeal the existing Sections
being amended.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein
SR-40 2701-2015 To amend Section 1149.08 of the Columbus City Codes, to enact new
Stormwater fees for the year beginning January 1, 2016, and to repeal
the existing Section being amended.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein
SR-41 2769-2015 To amend existing section 540.05 of the Columbus City Codes to
increase the scope of current convictions by which the License Section
may deny an application to operate a massage or bath establishment
within the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Zach M. Klein
ADJOURNMENT
(THERE WILL BE NO COUNCIL MEETING ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2015.
THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL WILL BE MONDAY, DECEMBER 07,
2015.)
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