Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · September 16, 2019
Minutes
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City of Columbus 90 West Broad Street
Columbus OH
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Columbus City Council
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TO THE COUNCIL MEETING.
Monday, September 16, 2019 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 44 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, SEPTEMBER 16,
2019 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Mitchell Brown, to
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0026-2019 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2019:
New Type: D3, D3A
To: Snowden Grey Mansion Ltd
530-538 E Town St
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 8334562
New Type: D5
To: Gravity Events LLC
480 W Broad St 1st Fl & Courtyard
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 3333130
Advertise Date: 9/21/19
Agenda Date: 9/16/19
Return Date: 9/26/19
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Read and Filed
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
M. BROWN
2 0229X-2019 To Recognize Rev. Dr. William S. Wheatley, in Honor of his 33 years of
Distinguished Service to the City of Columbus
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
3 0254X-2019 To recognize National Forensic Science Week and Commend the
Employees of the Columbus Police Crime Laboratory
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
DORANS
4 0256X-2019 To Recognize September 15th Through October 15th as Hispanic
Heritage Month in the City of Columbus - Honoring the Contributions of
Hispanics in the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Rob Dorans, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
REMY
5 0257X-2019 To honor, recognize and celebrate Welcoming Week 2019 in the City of
Columbus, Ohio
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans,
Shayla Favor, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
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this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
6 0259X-2019 To recognize, celebrate and congratulate Tommy’s Diner on 30 years of
serving the Columbus community in Franklinton
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans,
Shayla Favor, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that
this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
TYSON
7 0262X-2019 To recognize September as National Infant Mortality Awareness Month in
the City of Columbus and to thank StepOne for a Healthy Pregnancy,
Celebrate One, and Columbus Public Health for their steadfast efforts to
reduce infant mortality in this community.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla
Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G. Hardin
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
HARDIN
8 0261X-2019 To Recognize and Congratulate Cristyn Steward for Receiving the
Create Columbus Commission Visionary Award
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans,
Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that
this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
9 0263X-2019 To Recognize Joe DeLoss with the Reese Neader Memorial Award for
Entrepreneurship & Social Change
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans,
Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
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A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER M. BROWN, SECONDED BY
COUNCILMEMBER TYSON TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TITLES OF
FIRST READING LEGISLATION. THE MOTION CARRIED BY THE FOLLOWING
VOTE: AFFIRMATIVE: 7 NEGATIVE: 0
FINANCE: E. BROWN CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 2311-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to execute a
second amendment to the Underground Limestone Mining Lease with
Columbus Limestone, Inc. and to execute those documents necessary to
enter into contract with Columbus Limestone, Inc. for the sale of a 4.687
acre portion City-owned property identified as Franklin County Tax
Parcel 570-181425 and to execute those documents necessary to grant
fee simple title.
Read for the First Time
FR-2 2315-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Vapor Draw Propane
with Praxair Distribution, Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure of $1.00
from General Budget Reservation BRPO001107. ($1.00).
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
FR-3 1860-2019 To authorize the intra-fund transfer of funds from Short North Parking
Benefit District Subfund (Subfund 226803) to the Short North Special
Parking Area Subfund (Subfund 226802) within the Public Service
Parking Meter Program Fund (Fund 2268) in the amount of $225,000.00.
($0.00)
Read for the First Time
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
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FR-4 2230-2019 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from Central Ohio
Trauma System to continue the coordination of a county-level coalition for
Franklin County in the amount of $7,000.00; and to authorize the
appropriation of $7,000.00 in the Health Department Grants Fund.
($7,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-5 2231-2019 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from Central Ohio
Trauma System to provide point of dispensing planning for regional
hospitals in the amount of $6,000.00; and to authorize the appropriation
of $6,000.00 in the Health Department Grants Fund. ($6,000.00)
Read for the First Time
ZONING: TYSON, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN DORANS FAVOR REMY
TYSON HARDIN
FR-6 2279-2019 To amend Ordinance #1892-85, passed September 23, 1985
(Z85-076), for property located at 2677 COLLINFORD DR. (43016), by
repealing Section 3 and replacing it with a new Section 3 thereby
modifying the limitation text as it pertains to setbacks, landscaping and
screening, and signage (Rezoning Amendment # Z85-076A).
Read for the First Time
FR-7 2280-2019 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.18, Building
lines and 3376.04, Residential complex signs, of the Columbus City
Codes; for the property located at 2677 COLLINFORD DR. (43016), to
permit reduced setbacks for a multi-unit residential development in the
L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District (Council Variance
#CV19-047).
Read for the First Time
FR-8 2340-2019 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.039, R-4,
Residential District; 3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces
required; 3325.801, Maximum Lot Coverage; 3325.805, Maximum Floor
Area Ratio (FAR); 3332.05, Area district lot width requirements;
3332.15, R-4 area district requirements; 3332.19, Fronting; and
3332.27, Rear yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property
located at 1374 N. 5TH ST. (43201), to permit two single-unit dwellings
on one lot, with reduced development standards in the R-4, Residential
District (Council Variance # CV19-077).
Read for the First Time
FR-9 2277-2019 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3363.01, M
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-manufacturing districts; 3309.014(A), Height districts; 3312.21(A),
Landscaping and screening; 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.29, Parking
space; 3312.49(B), Minimum number of parking spaces required; and
3312.53, Minimum number of loading spaces required, of the Columbus
City Codes; for the property located at 2400 OLD DUBLIN RD. (43228),
to permit mixed-use development with reduced development standards
in the M, Manufacturing District (Council Variance #CV19-023).
Read for the First Time
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
M. BROWN
CA-1 0253X-2019 To Recognize the 50th Anniversary of the First Graduating Class of
Father Joseph Wehrle Memorial High School
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
DORANS
CA-2 0258X-2019 To Honor and Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Milo Fest in the City of
Columbus.
Sponsors: Rob Dorans, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TYSON
CA-3 0260X-2019 To commemorate, honor and celebrate the 100th Birthday of Mrs. Grace
Marion Nowling Greene.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla
Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G. Hardin
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-4 0264X-2019 To commemorate, honor and celebrate the work of Jim Driggs and his
20 years of service as the President of the South High Alumni
Organization.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla
Favor, Shannon G. Hardin and Emmanuel V. Remy
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-5 0242X-2019 To accept the amounts and rates by the Franklin County Budget
Commission for the City's Tax Budget for 2020 and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-6 2223-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the
Facilities Management Division, to establish purchase orders from an
existing Universal Term Contract with Mid Ohio Air Conditioning Corp.
for HVAC repair, replacement, and maintenance services; and to
authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the General Fund.
($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-7 2261-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the
Fleet Management Division, to establish purchase orders from Universal
Term Contracts (UTC) with Parr Public Safety Equipment for the up-fitting
of Ford Fusion Responder and Ford Interceptor vehicles for the Division
of Police; and to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of
$554,601.01 from the Special Income Tax fund. ($554,601.01)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-8 2262-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish
purchase orders with Insight Public Sector for the purchase of Panasonic
HD Arbitrator Cameras and necessary hardware/accessories to be
installed on Police Interceptors, in accordance with the terms and
conditions of State of Ohio Cooperative Contracts; and to authorize the
appropriation and expenditure of $211,900.92 from the Special Income
Tax fund. ($211,900.92)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-9 2323-2019 To amend the 2019 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer various funds within the Construction Management
Capital Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management
Director to expend $345,000.00, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to reimburse the General Fund for construction and building
renovation expenses incurred by the Office of Construction Management;
to authorize expenditures from various capital projects; and to declare an
emergency. ($345,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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EDUCATION: E. BROWN, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
CA-10 2258-2019 To authorize the appropriation of $8,000.00 within the Neighborhood
Initiatives subfund in support of back to school programming; and to
declare an emergency. ($8,000.00)
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown and Shayla Favor
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
CA-11 2240-2019 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $150,000.00 within the
Division of Fire's general fund budget from the Services line item to
Materials and Supplies for the purchase of pharmaceuticals and
miscellaneous medical supplies; to authorize and direct the Finance and
Management Director to associate all General Budget Reservations
resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term
Contract Purchase Agreement(s) with both Life-Assist, Inc. and with
BoundTree Medical LLC for the purchase of EMS pharmaceuticals and
miscellaneous medical supplies for the Division of Fire; to authorize the
expenditure of $240,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($240,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-12 1471-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification with Resource International, Inc. for Oracle Work and Asset
Management Database and Computerized Maintenance Management
System Administration for the Department of Public Utilities; to authorize
the expenditure of $15,250.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund,
$97,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund, $108,750.00 from the
Sewer System Operating Fund and $29,000.00 from the Stormwater
Operating Fund. ($250,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 1661-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) for the
purpose of providing funding and support for the Franklin County
Greenways Program for Fiscal Year 2019; to authorize the expenditure of
$23,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund, $30,000.00 from
the Water Operating Fund, and $7,000.00 from the Storm Sewer
Operating Fund. ($60,000.00)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-14 2070-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
contract with Southeastern Equipment Company Inc. for the purchase of
an Articulating Wheel Loader for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of $318,700.00 from the
Sewerage and Drainage Operating Fund. ($318,700.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-15 2080-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay stipulated penalties for
sanitary sewer overflow events to the Treasurer, State of Ohio, Ohio
Attorney General's Office, Environmental Enforcement Section, for the
Division of Sewerage and Drainage and to authorize the expenditure of
$55,000.00 or as much thereof as may be needed from the Sanitary
Sewer Operating Fund ($55,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-16 2118-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an Indefinite
Quantity Contract with Edwards Landclearing, Inc. for Yard Waste and
Log Grinding Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and
to authorize the expenditure of $90,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
Operating Fund. ($90,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 2139-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
professional engineering services agreement for construction
administration and construction inspection (CA/CI) services with CTL
Engineering, Inc. for the Volunteer Sump Pump Program Blueprint
Linden 1, Phase 2 Project; to authorize an appropriation, a transfer
within, and an expenditure of up to $429,175.39 from the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation Bond Fund, and to amend the 2019 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($429,175.39)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-18 2155-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew (Renewal #2) an
existing engineering agreement with Resource International for the
Blueprint Clintonville Professional Construction Management (PCM)
project; to authorize the appropriation, transfer within, and expenditure of
up to $750,000.34 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund; and to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget.
($750,000.34)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-19 2169-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute two construction
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contracts with Conie Construction Co. and Travco Construction Inc. for
the 2019 Water Main Repairs Project for the Division of Water; to
authorize a transfer and expenditure up to $844,962.10 within the Water
General Obligations Bonds Fund; to provide for payment of prevailing
wage services to the Department of Public Service, Design and
Construction Division; and to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements
Budget. ($844,962.10)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-20 2173-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
Construction Administration and Construction Inspection services
agreement with Prime AE Group, Inc. for the Hayden Run Aerial Sewer
Project; to authorize the transfer within and the expenditure of up to
$71,376.76 from the Sanitary Sewers General Obligation Bond Fund; to
amend the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget. ($71,376.76)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 2199-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
New River Electrical Corporation for Power Distribution Installation and
Restoration for the Division of Power; to provide for payment of
prevailing wage services to the Department of Public Service, Design
and Construction Division; and to authorize the expenditure up to
$352,000.00 from the Power Operating Fund. ($352,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-22 2208-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the professional
engineering services agreement with Arcadis U.S., Inc. for the Parsons
Avenue Water Plant Lime Slaker & Soda Ash Feeder Replacement
Project for the Division of Water; to authorize a transfer and expenditure
up to $637,000.00 within the Water General Obligations Bond Fund; and
to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget. ($637,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-23 2232-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned
modification of the 2017 - 2019 Construction Administration and
Inspection Services Agreement with PRIME AE Group, Inc., for the
Division of Power’s Hall Road Street Lighting Improvements Project; and
to authorize an expenditure up to $75,004.02 within the Electricity
General Obligations Bond Fund. ($75,004.02)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-24 2317-2019 To authorize the Department of Public Utilities to modify past, present,
and future contracts and purchase orders with Ohio Basement Authority
because of a corporate merger and name change to Groundworks OBA,
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LLC.; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
CA-25 2175-2019 To authorize the Directors of the Department of Technology and the
Department of Public Utilities to continue an annual software
maintenance and support services contract agreement with Hansen
Banner, LLC. in accordance with the sole source provisions of the
Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $346,307.12
from the Department of Technology, Information Service Operating Fund.
($346,307.12)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-26 2179-2019 To authorize the Director of Technology, on behalf of the Departments of
Public Utilities and Human Resources, to enter into a contract with
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. for annual hosting fee services; in
accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Code;
and to authorize the expenditure of $191,300.20 from the Department of
Technology, Information Services Operating Fund. ($191,300.20)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
CA-27 2085-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of Right-of-Way located west
of North 18th Street between Almond Avenue and Gay Street, and
Right-of-Way located south of Almond Avenue between 17th and 18th
Streets, to 934 East Gay, Ltd. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-28 2228-2019 To amend the 2019 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to appropriate funds within the Street & Highway Improvement
Non-Bond Fund; to authorize the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate
Division, to contract for professional services relative to the acquisition of
fee simple title and lesser interests in and to property needed for the
Bridge Rehabilitation - Lehman Road project; to authorize the City
Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate with property owners
to acquire the additional rights of way necessary to complete this project;
to authorize the expenditure of up to $56,058.88 from the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund and up to $2,278.94 from the Street & Highway
Improvement Non-Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($58,337.82)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-29 2252-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary to transfer a 0.104 acre portion of
Right-of-Way located at the southeast corner of the Minnesota Ave and
Joyce Ave intersection to Lester and Tina Ferrell. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-30 2253-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of 0.022 acre portion of the
unnamed east/west right-of-way east of 22nd Street between Rich and
Cherry Streets to F & W Properties. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-31 2284-2019 To accept various deeds for parcels of real property from the Columbus
Regional Airport Authority; to dedicate these parcels as public
rights-of-way; and to name said rights-of-way as public roadways.
($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-32 2302-2019 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 (71 N Terrace Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-33 2303-2019 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 (2308 Taylor 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-34 2320-2019 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 (259 Midland 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-35 2321-2019 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 (1195-1197 Sidney St.) held in the Land Bank
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pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-36 0237X-2019 To appoint Members to the Board of Trustees of the 555 West Goodale
New Community Authority as required by Chapter 349 of the Ohio
Revised Code; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-37 0252X-2019 To declare the Confluence Community Authority to be organized and a
body politic and corporate; to define the boundary of the Authority’s new
community district; to provide the method of selecting the board of
trustees of the Authority and fix the surety for their bonds; and to declare
an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-38 2202-2019 To adopt Columbus Citywide Planning Policies, including the Hilltop
Land Use Plan as a guide for development, redevelopment, and planning
of future public improvements within the boundary of the Greater Hilltop
Area Commission.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-39 2264-2019 To accept the application (AN18-009) of Kenmore Aggregates II, LLC for
the annexation of certain territory containing 4.0± acres in Prairie
Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-40 2265-2019 To accept the application (AN19-001) of Benjamin and Lauren Halton for
the annexation of certain territory containing 0.54± acres in Franklin
Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-41 2266-2019 To accept the application (AN19-002) of Tom and Sherry Reed for the
annexation of certain territory containing 1.45± acres in Prairie Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-42 2267-2019 To accept the application (AN19-003) of Milicent D. Johnson, et al for the
annexation of certain territory containing 4.20± acres in Franklin
Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-43 2268-2019 To accept the application (AN19-005) of Ronald and Jodi Wallace for the
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annexation of certain territory containing 2.63± acres in Washington
Township and to authorize the submission of a petition to the Board of
Commissioners of Franklin County, Ohio, requesting a change in the
boundary lines of Montgomery Township so as to make them identical
with the corporate boundaries of the city of Columbus for this annexation.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-44 2269-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to file a
Type I annexation petition for the annexation of 0.103 acres within Plain
Township as provided in section 709.022 of the Ohio Revised Code.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-45 2293-2019 To authorize the Director of Development to (i) update the legal name of
DSW Inc. to Designer Brands Inc. as a corrected Grantee to a Job
Creation Tax Credit Agreement and (ii) that language will be added to
the agreement stating that any requested future amendment or
modification to any of the terms of this Agreement made to the City by
the Grantee shall require the payment to the City by the Grantee of an
amendment fee in the amount of $250.00; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. E. BROWN TYSON HARDIN
CA-46 2289-2019 To amend Ordinance No. 2715-2013, as amended, the Police
Management Compensation Plan, by amending Section 3(A); and to
declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-47 2316-2019 To authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission to
modify and increase the contract with Association for Psychotherapy, Inc.
for the psychological screening of public safety recruits; to authorize the
expenditure of $30,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($30,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-48 2281-2019 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from The
Ohio State University; to authorize the appropriation of $117,563.48 from
the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($117,563.48)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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APPOINTMENTS
CA-49 A0146-2019 Appointment of Anthony Riffe, 7493 Hemrich Drive, Canal Winchester,
Ohio 43110 to serve on the Greater South East Area Commission
replacing Darnell Fisher with a new term expiration date of April 27, 2020
(resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-50 A0147-2019 Appointment of Peggy Fossett, 1562 Hopkins Avenue, Columbus, Ohio
43223 to serve on the Southwest Area Commission replacing Everett
Kirk with a new term expiration date of September 21, 2022 (resume
attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-51 A0148-2019 Appointment of Elizabeth Reed, 2541 Dwiton Court, Grove City, Ohio
43123 to serve on the Southwest Area Commission replacing Carolyn
Noble with a new term expiration date of September 21, 2022 (resume
attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-52 A0153-2019 Reappointment of Timothy A. Bass, 36 King Avenue, Columbus, OH,
43201, to serve on the Board of Commission Appeals with a new term
expiration date of June 30, 2022 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-53 A0156-2019 Re-Appointment of Kay Onwukwe, HKI Associates, Inc. 2029 North High
Street, to serve on the Development Commission with a new term
expiration date of September 30, 2022 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-54 A0157-2019 Re-Appointment of Marty Anderson, Sowald Sowald Anderson Hawley &
Johnson, 400 South Fifth Street, Ste. 101, Columbus, Ohio 43215, to
serve on the Development Commission with a new term expiration date
of September 30, 2022 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Priscilla Tyson,
including all the preceding items marked as having been approved on the
Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
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SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 2185-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
Schneider Electric Systems USA for the Parsons Avenue Water Plant
Automation Upgrade - 2019 Project; to authorize a transfer and
expenditure up to $2,486,318.10 within the Water General Obligation
Voted Bonds Fund; to provide for payment of prevailing wage services to
the Department of Public Service, Design and Construction Division; for
the Division of Water; and to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements
Budget. ($2,486,318.10)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
SR-2 2216-2019 To amend the 2019 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
transfer of funds within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund and the
Water General Obligations Bonds Fund; to appropriate funds within the
Street & Highway Improvement Non Bond Fund, within the Transportation
Grants Fund, and within the Water General Obligations Bonds Fund; to
authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with Double
Z Construction Company for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - James
Road project; to authorize expenditures of up to $6,442,953.93 in the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund, the Street & Highway Improvement
Non Bond Fund, the Water General Obligations Bonds Fund, and the
Transportation Grants Fund for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - James
Road Project; to refund grant funds at the end of the grant period if
necessary; and to declare an emergency. ($6,442,953.93)
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-3 2237-2019 To authorize the Directors of the Departments of Public Service and
Finance and Management to participate in contracts established by the
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) under section 5513.01(B) of
the Ohio Revised Code; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of
the Columbus City Codes for purchases made under the ODOT
Cooperative Purchasing Program; and to declare an emergency.
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($0.00)
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
SR-4 2270-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Candid Care Co.
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-5 2271-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Electrical Specialists, Inc.,
dba The Superior Group, as provided in Columbus City Council
Resolution 0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, to
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Affirmative: 7- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADJOURNED AT 6:26 P.M.
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MEETING.
Monday, September 16, 2019 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 44 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
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 C0026-2019 THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2019:
New Type: D3, D3A
To: Snowden Grey Mansion Ltd
530-538 E Town St
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 8334562
New Type: D5
To: Gravity Events LLC
480 W Broad St 1st Fl & Courtyard
Columbus OH 43215
Permit# 3333130
Advertise Date: 9/21/19
Agenda Date: 9/16/19
Return Date: 9/26/19
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
M. BROWN
2 0229X-2019 To Recognize Rev. Dr. William S. Wheatley, in Honor of his 33 years of
Distinguished Service to the City of Columbus
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Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
3 0254X-2019 To recognize National Forensic Science Week and Commend the
Employees of the Columbus Police Crime Laboratory
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
DORANS
4 0256X-2019 To Recognize September 15th Through October 15th as Hispanic
Heritage Month in the City of Columbus - Honoring the Contributions of
Hispanics in the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Rob Dorans, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
REMY
5 0257X-2019 To honor, recognize and celebrate Welcoming Week 2019 in the City of
Columbus, Ohio
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G.
Hardin
6 0259X-2019 To recognize, celebrate and congratulate Tommy’s Diner on 30 years of
serving the Columbus community in Franklinton
Sponsors: Emmanuel V. Remy, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G.
Hardin
TYSON
7 0262X-2019 To recognize September as National Infant Mortality Awareness Month in
the City of Columbus and to thank StepOne for a Healthy Pregnancy,
Celebrate One, and Columbus Public Health for their steadfast efforts to
reduce infant mortality in this community.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G.
Hardin
HARDIN
8 0261X-2019 To Recognize and Congratulate Cristyn Steward for Receiving the Create
Columbus Commission Visionary Award
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Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla
Tyson
9 0263X-2019 To Recognize Joe DeLoss with the Reese Neader Memorial Award for
Entrepreneurship & Social Change
Sponsors: Shannon G. Hardin, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla
Tyson
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 2311-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to execute a
second amendment to the Underground Limestone Mining Lease with
Columbus Limestone, Inc. and to execute those documents necessary to
enter into contract with Columbus Limestone, Inc. for the sale of a 4.687
acre portion City-owned property identified as Franklin County Tax Parcel
570-181425 and to execute those documents necessary to grant fee
simple title.
FR-2 2315-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Vapor Draw Propane
with Praxair Distribution, Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure of $1.00
from General Budget Reservation BRPO001107. ($1.00).
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
FR-3 1860-2019 To authorize the intra-fund transfer of funds from Short North Parking
Benefit District Subfund (Subfund 226803) to the Short North Special
Parking Area Subfund (Subfund 226802) within the Public Service
Parking Meter Program Fund (Fund 2268) in the amount of $225,000.00.
($0.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
FR-4 2230-2019 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from Central Ohio
Trauma System to continue the coordination of a county-level coalition for
Franklin County in the amount of $7,000.00; and to authorize the
appropriation of $7,000.00 in the Health Department Grants Fund.
($7,000.00)
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FR-5 2231-2019 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from Central Ohio
Trauma System to provide point of dispensing planning for regional
hospitals in the amount of $6,000.00; and to authorize the appropriation of
$6,000.00 in the Health Department Grants Fund. ($6,000.00)
ZONING: TYSON, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN DORANS FAVOR REMY TYSON
HARDIN
FR-6 2279-2019 To amend Ordinance #1892-85, passed September 23, 1985 (Z85-076),
for property located at 2677 COLLINFORD DR. (43016), by repealing
Section 3 and replacing it with a new Section 3 thereby modifying the
limitation text as it pertains to setbacks, landscaping and screening, and
signage (Rezoning Amendment # Z85-076A).
FR-7 2280-2019 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.18, Building
lines and 3376.04, Residential complex signs, of the Columbus City
Codes; for the property located at 2677 COLLINFORD DR. (43016), to
permit reduced setbacks for a multi-unit residential development in the
L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District (Council Variance
#CV19-047).
FR-8 2340-2019 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.039, R-4,
Residential District; 3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces
required; 3325.801, Maximum Lot Coverage; 3325.805, Maximum Floor
Area Ratio (FAR); 3332.05, Area district lot width requirements; 3332.15,
R-4 area district requirements; 3332.19, Fronting; and 3332.27, Rear
yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1374 N.
5TH ST. (43201), to permit two single-unit dwellings on one lot, with
reduced development standards in the R-4, Residential District (Council
Variance # CV19-077).
FR-9 2277-2019 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3363.01, M
-manufacturing districts; 3309.014(A), Height districts; 3312.21(A),
Landscaping and screening; 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.29, Parking
space; 3312.49(B), Minimum number of parking spaces required; and
3312.53, Minimum number of loading spaces required, of the Columbus
City Codes; for the property located at 2400 OLD DUBLIN RD. (43228),
to permit mixed-use development with reduced development standards in
the M, Manufacturing District (Council Variance #CV19-023).
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
M. BROWN
CA-1 0253X-2019 To Recognize the 50th Anniversary of the First Graduating Class of
Father Joseph Wehrle Memorial High School
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Sponsors: Mitchell Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
DORANS
CA-2 0258X-2019 To Honor and Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Milo Fest in the City of
Columbus.
Sponsors: Rob Dorans, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Shayla Favor,
Emmanuel V. Remy, Priscilla Tyson and Shannon G. Hardin
TYSON
CA-3 0260X-2019 To commemorate, honor and celebrate the 100th Birthday of Mrs. Grace
Marion Nowling Greene.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G.
Hardin
CA-4 0264X-2019 To commemorate, honor and celebrate the work of Jim Driggs and his 20
years of service as the President of the South High Alumni Organization.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Shannon G. Hardin and Emmanuel V.
Remy
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-5 0242X-2019 To accept the amounts and rates by the Franklin County Budget
Commission for the City's Tax Budget for 2020 and to declare an
emergency.
CA-6 2223-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the
Facilities Management Division, to establish purchase orders from an
existing Universal Term Contract with Mid Ohio Air Conditioning Corp. for
HVAC repair, replacement, and maintenance services; and to authorize
the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the General Fund. ($100,000.00)
CA-7 2261-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Fleet
Management Division, to establish purchase orders from Universal Term
Contracts (UTC) with Parr Public Safety Equipment for the up-fitting of
Ford Fusion Responder and Ford Interceptor vehicles for the Division of
Police; and to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of
$554,601.01 from the Special Income Tax fund. ($554,601.01)
CA-8 2262-2019 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish purchase
orders with Insight Public Sector for the purchase of Panasonic HD
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Arbitrator Cameras and necessary hardware/accessories to be installed
on Police Interceptors, in accordance with the terms and conditions of
State of Ohio Cooperative Contracts; and to authorize the appropriation
and expenditure of $211,900.92 from the Special Income Tax fund.
($211,900.92)
CA-9 2323-2019 To amend the 2019 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to transfer various funds within the Construction Management
Capital Improvement Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management
Director to expend $345,000.00, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to reimburse the General Fund for construction and building
renovation expenses incurred by the Office of Construction Management;
to authorize expenditures from various capital projects; and to declare an
emergency. ($345,000.00)
EDUCATION: E. BROWN, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
CA-10 2258-2019 To authorize the appropriation of $8,000.00 within the Neighborhood
Initiatives subfund in support of back to school programming; and to
declare an emergency. ($8,000.00)
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown and Shayla Favor
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
CA-11 2240-2019 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $150,000.00 within the
Division of Fire's general fund budget from the Services line item to
Materials and Supplies for the purchase of pharmaceuticals and
miscellaneous medical supplies; to authorize and direct the Finance and
Management Director to associate all General Budget Reservations
resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract
Purchase Agreement(s) with both Life-Assist, Inc. and with BoundTree
Medical LLC for the purchase of EMS pharmaceuticals and
miscellaneous medical supplies for the Division of Fire; to authorize the
expenditure of $240,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($240,000.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-12 1471-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a planned
modification with Resource International, Inc. for Oracle Work and Asset
Management Database and Computerized Maintenance Management
System Administration for the Department of Public Utilities; to authorize
the expenditure of $15,250.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund,
$97,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund, $108,750.00 from the Sewer
System Operating Fund and $29,000.00 from the Stormwater Operating
Fund. ($250,000.00)
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CA-13 1661-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with
the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) for the purpose
of providing funding and support for the Franklin County Greenways
Program for Fiscal Year 2019; to authorize the expenditure of $23,000.00
from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund, $30,000.00 from the Water
Operating Fund, and $7,000.00 from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund.
($60,000.00)
CA-14 2070-2019 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
contract with Southeastern Equipment Company Inc. for the purchase of
an Articulating Wheel Loader for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage;
and to authorize the expenditure of $318,700.00 from the Sewerage and
Drainage Operating Fund. ($318,700.00)
CA-15 2080-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay stipulated penalties for
sanitary sewer overflow events to the Treasurer, State of Ohio, Ohio
Attorney General's Office, Environmental Enforcement Section, for the
Division of Sewerage and Drainage and to authorize the expenditure of
$55,000.00 or as much thereof as may be needed from the Sanitary
Sewer Operating Fund ($55,000.00).
CA-16 2118-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an Indefinite
Quantity Contract with Edwards Landclearing, Inc. for Yard Waste and
Log Grinding Services for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to
authorize the expenditure of $90,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
Operating Fund. ($90,000.00)
CA-17 2139-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
professional engineering services agreement for construction
administration and construction inspection (CA/CI) services with CTL
Engineering, Inc. for the Volunteer Sump Pump Program Blueprint Linden
1, Phase 2 Project; to authorize an appropriation, a transfer within, and an
expenditure of up to $429,175.39 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Bond Fund, and to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements
Budget. ($429,175.39)
CA-18 2155-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew (Renewal #2) an
existing engineering agreement with Resource International for the
Blueprint Clintonville Professional Construction Management (PCM)
project; to authorize the appropriation, transfer within, and expenditure of
up to $750,000.34 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation (G.O.)
Bond Fund; and to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget.
($750,000.34)
CA-19 2169-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute two construction
contracts with Conie Construction Co. and Travco Construction Inc. for the
2019 Water Main Repairs Project for the Division of Water; to authorize a
transfer and expenditure up to $844,962.10 within the Water General
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Obligations Bonds Fund; to provide for payment of prevailing wage
services to the Department of Public Service, Design and Construction
Division; and to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget.
($844,962.10)
CA-20 2173-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing
Construction Administration and Construction Inspection services
agreement with Prime AE Group, Inc. for the Hayden Run Aerial Sewer
Project; to authorize the transfer within and the expenditure of up to
$71,376.76 from the Sanitary Sewers General Obligation Bond Fund; to
amend the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget. ($71,376.76)
CA-21 2199-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
New River Electrical Corporation for Power Distribution Installation and
Restoration for the Division of Power; to provide for payment of prevailing
wage services to the Department of Public Service, Design and
Construction Division; and to authorize the expenditure up to $352,000.00
from the Power Operating Fund. ($352,000.00)
CA-22 2208-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the professional
engineering services agreement with Arcadis U.S., Inc. for the Parsons
Avenue Water Plant Lime Slaker & Soda Ash Feeder Replacement
Project for the Division of Water; to authorize a transfer and expenditure
up to $637,000.00 within the Water General Obligations Bond Fund; and
to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements Budget. ($637,000.00)
CA-23 2232-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned
modification of the 2017 - 2019 Construction Administration and
Inspection Services Agreement with PRIME AE Group, Inc., for the
Division of Power’s Hall Road Street Lighting Improvements Project; and
to authorize an expenditure up to $75,004.02 within the Electricity General
Obligations Bond Fund. ($75,004.02)
CA-24 2317-2019 To authorize the Department of Public Utilities to modify past, present,
and future contracts and purchase orders with Ohio Basement Authority
because of a corporate merger and name change to Groundworks OBA,
LLC.; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
CA-25 2175-2019 To authorize the Directors of the Department of Technology and the
Department of Public Utilities to continue an annual software maintenance
and support services contract agreement with Hansen Banner, LLC. in
accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Code;
and to authorize the expenditure of $346,307.12 from the Department of
Technology, Information Service Operating Fund. ($346,307.12)
CA-26 2179-2019 To authorize the Director of Technology, on behalf of the Departments of
Public Utilities and Human Resources, to enter into a contract with
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Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. for annual hosting fee services; in
accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Code;
and to authorize the expenditure of $191,300.20 from the Department of
Technology, Information Services Operating Fund. ($191,300.20)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
CA-27 2085-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of Right-of-Way located west
of North 18th Street between Almond Avenue and Gay Street, and
Right-of-Way located south of Almond Avenue between 17th and 18th
Streets, to 934 East Gay, Ltd. ($0.00)
CA-28 2228-2019 To amend the 2019 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City
Auditor to appropriate funds within the Street & Highway Improvement
Non-Bond Fund; to authorize the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate
Division, to contract for professional services relative to the acquisition of
fee simple title and lesser interests in and to property needed for the
Bridge Rehabilitation - Lehman Road project; to authorize the City
Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate with property owners
to acquire the additional rights of way necessary to complete this project;
to authorize the expenditure of up to $56,058.88 from the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund and up to $2,278.94 from the Street & Highway
Improvement Non-Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($58,337.82)
CA-29 2252-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary to transfer a 0.104 acre portion of
Right-of-Way located at the southeast corner of the Minnesota Ave and
Joyce Ave intersection to Lester and Tina Ferrell. ($0.00)
CA-30 2253-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of 0.022 acre portion of the
unnamed east/west right-of-way east of 22nd Street between Rich and
Cherry Streets to F & W Properties. ($0.00)
CA-31 2284-2019 To accept various deeds for parcels of real property from the Columbus
Regional Airport Authority; to dedicate these parcels as public
rights-of-way; and to name said rights-of-way as public roadways. ($0.00)
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-32 2302-2019 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 (71 N Terrace Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-33 2303-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
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any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcel of real property (2308 Taylor Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-34 2320-2019 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 (259 Midland Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-35 2321-2019 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 (1195-1197 Sidney St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-36 0237X-2019 To appoint Members to the Board of Trustees of the 555 West Goodale
New Community Authority as required by Chapter 349 of the Ohio
Revised Code; and to declare an emergency.
CA-37 0252X-2019 To declare the Confluence Community Authority to be organized and a
body politic and corporate; to define the boundary of the Authority’s new
community district; to provide the method of selecting the board of
trustees of the Authority and fix the surety for their bonds; and to declare
an emergency.
CA-38 2202-2019 To adopt Columbus Citywide Planning Policies, including the Hilltop Land
Use Plan as a guide for development, redevelopment, and planning of
future public improvements within the boundary of the Greater Hilltop Area
Commission.
CA-39 2264-2019 To accept the application (AN18-009) of Kenmore Aggregates II, LLC for
the annexation of certain territory containing 4.0± acres in Prairie
Township.
CA-40 2265-2019 To accept the application (AN19-001) of Benjamin and Lauren Halton for
the annexation of certain territory containing 0.54± acres in Franklin
Township.
CA-41 2266-2019 To accept the application (AN19-002) of Tom and Sherry Reed for the
annexation of certain territory containing 1.45± acres in Prairie Township.
CA-42 2267-2019 To accept the application (AN19-003) of Milicent D. Johnson, et al for the
annexation of certain territory containing 4.20± acres in Franklin
Township.
CA-43 2268-2019 To accept the application (AN19-005) of Ronald and Jodi Wallace for the
annexation of certain territory containing 2.63± acres in Washington
Township and to authorize the submission of a petition to the Board of
Commissioners of Franklin County, Ohio, requesting a change in the
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boundary lines of Montgomery Township so as to make them identical
with the corporate boundaries of the city of Columbus for this annexation.
CA-44 2269-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to file a
Type I annexation petition for the annexation of 0.103 acres within Plain
Township as provided in section 709.022 of the Ohio Revised Code.
CA-45 2293-2019 To authorize the Director of Development to (i) update the legal name of
DSW Inc. to Designer Brands Inc. as a corrected Grantee to a Job
Creation Tax Credit Agreement and (ii) that language will be added to the
agreement stating that any requested future amendment or modification
to any of the terms of this Agreement made to the City by the Grantee
shall require the payment to the City by the Grantee of an amendment fee
in the amount of $250.00; and to declare an emergency.
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. E. BROWN TYSON HARDIN
CA-46 2289-2019 To amend Ordinance No. 2715-2013, as amended, the Police
Management Compensation Plan, by amending Section 3(A); and to
declare an emergency.
CA-47 2316-2019 To authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission to
modify and increase the contract with Association for Psychotherapy, Inc.
for the psychological screening of public safety recruits; to authorize the
expenditure of $30,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($30,000.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-48 2281-2019 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from The
Ohio State University; to authorize the appropriation of $117,563.48 from
the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($117,563.48)
APPOINTMENTS
CA-49 A0146-2019 Appointment of Anthony Riffe, 7493 Hemrich Drive, Canal Winchester,
Ohio 43110 to serve on the Greater South East Area Commission
replacing Darnell Fisher with a new term expiration date of April 27, 2020
(resume attached).
CA-50 A0147-2019 Appointment of Peggy Fossett, 1562 Hopkins Avenue, Columbus, Ohio
43223 to serve on the Southwest Area Commission replacing Everett
Kirk with a new term expiration date of September 21, 2022 (resume
attached).
CA-51 A0148-2019 Appointment of Elizabeth Reed, 2541 Dwiton Court, Grove City, Ohio
43123 to serve on the Southwest Area Commission replacing Carolyn
Noble with a new term expiration date of September 21, 2022 (resume
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attached).
CA-52 A0153-2019 Reappointment of Timothy A. Bass, 36 King Avenue, Columbus, OH,
43201, to serve on the Board of Commission Appeals with a new term
expiration date of June 30, 2022 (resume attached).
CA-53 A0156-2019 Re-Appointment of Kay Onwukwe, HKI Associates, Inc. 2029 North High
Street, to serve on the Development Commission with a new term
expiration date of September 30, 2022 (resume attached).
CA-54 A0157-2019 Re-Appointment of Marty Anderson, Sowald Sowald Anderson Hawley &
Johnson, 400 South Fifth Street, Ste. 101, Columbus, Ohio 43215, to
serve on the Development Commission with a new term expiration date of
September 30, 2022 (resume attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 2185-2019 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with
Schneider Electric Systems USA for the Parsons Avenue Water Plant
Automation Upgrade - 2019 Project; to authorize a transfer and
expenditure up to $2,486,318.10 within the Water General Obligation
Voted Bonds Fund; to provide for payment of prevailing wage services to
the Department of Public Service, Design and Construction Division; for
the Division of Water; and to amend the 2019 Capital Improvements
Budget. ($2,486,318.10)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
SR-2 2216-2019 To amend the 2019 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer
of funds within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund and the Water
General Obligations Bonds Fund; to appropriate funds within the Street &
Highway Improvement Non Bond Fund, within the Transportation Grants
Fund, and within the Water General Obligations Bonds Fund; to authorize
the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with Double Z
Construction Company for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - James Road
project; to authorize expenditures of up to $6,442,953.93 in the Streets
and Highways Bond Fund, the Street & Highway Improvement Non Bond
Fund, the Water General Obligations Bonds Fund, and the Transportation
Grants Fund for the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - James Road Project; to
refund grant funds at the end of the grant period if necessary; and to
declare an emergency. ($6,442,953.93)
SR-3 2237-2019 To authorize the Directors of the Departments of Public Service and
Finance and Management to participate in contracts established by the
Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) under section 5513.01(B) of
the Ohio Revised Code; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of
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the Columbus City Codes for purchases made under the ODOT
Cooperative Purchasing Program; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
SR-4 2270-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Candid Care Co.
SR-5 2271-2019 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Electrical Specialists, Inc.,
dba The Superior Group, as provided in Columbus City Council
Resolution 0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007.
ADJOURNMENT
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