Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · May 17, 2021
Minutes
Office of City Clerk
City of Columbus 90 West Broad Street
Columbus OH
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Columbus City Council
Monday, May 17, 2021 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 22 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MAY 17, 2021 at
5:00 P.M. (via WebEx/virtual meeting due to COVID-19 stay at home order)
ROLL CALL
Absent: 1 - Shannon Hardin
Present: 6 - Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Rob Dorans, to Dispense
with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0009-2021 THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2021:
New Type: C1 C2
To: East Main Beverage Warehouse Inc
1848 E Main St
Columbus OH 43205
Permit# 2381848
New Type: D1
To: Siddhi117 LLC
DBA Chateau Wine & Spirits
2131 Polaris Parkway
Columbus OH 43240
Permit# 8125867
Transfer Type: D5 D6
To: La Matraca Mexican Grill LLC
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5000 Gender Rd & Patio
Columbus OH 43110
From: Sports Cantina LLC
DBA Cbus Pizza
5000 Gender Rd & Patio
Columbus OH 43110
Permit# 4985000
New Type: C1 C2
To: Ohio Springs Inc
DBA Sheetz
2840 Johnstown Rd
Columbus OH 43219
Permit# 65215090335
TREX Transfer: D1 D2
To: Octapodi LLC
1045 Bethel Rd
Columbus, OH 43220
From: Kiku Japanese Fusion
870 West Market Street
Unit 120
Tiffin, Ohio 44883
Permit# 4652654
Advertise Date: 5/22/21
Agenda Date: 5/17/21
Return Date: 5/27/21
Read and Filed
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER FAVOR, SECONDED BY
COUNCILMEMBER TYSON TO WAIVE THE READING OF THE TITLES OF
FIRST READING LEGISLATION. THE MOTION CARRIED BY THE FOLLOWING
VOTE: AFFIRMATIVE: 6 NEGATIVE:0
FINANCE: E. BROWN CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 1150-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Sensit Gas Monitors,
Accessories and Parts with Municipal Emergency Services; to authorize
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the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the contract from the General Fund.
($1.00).
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
FR-2 0987-2021 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to enter into contract
for helicopter maintenance with Helicopter Minit-Men, Inc. for the Division
of Police; to authorize the expenditure of $898,666.50 from the General
Fund ($898,666.50)
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-3 1111-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and increase the
2020 - 2022 General Engineering Services - Water Distribution Group
agreement with Dynotec, Inc.; and to authorize an expenditure up to
$300,000.00 from the Water General Obligations Bonds Fund, for the
Division of Water. ($300,000.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-4 1116-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify a professional
engineering services agreement with Arcadis U.S., Inc. for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage for the Sewer System Capacity Model Update
2020; to authorize the transfer within and expenditure of up to
$1,681,528.40 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund;
and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget. ($1,681,528.40)
Read for the First Time
FR-5 1118-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Danbert Electrical Corporation for the Lower Olentangy
Tunnel - Temporary Electrical Service to Gowdy Field; to authorize the
transfer within of up to $1,917,655.84 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$1,915,655.84 from the Sanitary General Obligation Bond Fund; to
authorize an expenditure up to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to
the Department of Public Services from the Sanitary General Obligation
Bonds Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget.
($1,917,655.84)
Read for the First Time
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
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FR-6 1265-2021 To find legally sufficient, as to form, a petition for a proposed ordinance,
titled “To authorize and direct the City Auditor to establish an Energy
Conservation and Energy Efficiency Fund and a Clean Energy Education
and Training Fund and to take the necessary actions to transfer
$10,000,000 from the general fund of the City of Columbus to each of
these funds for a total of $20,000,000 for the appropriate purposes; and
to authorize and direct the City Auditor to take the necessary actions to
transfer $10,000,000 from the general fund of the City of Columbus for
the purpose of funding a minority business development program; to
establish a Columbus Clean Energy Partnership Fund; and to authorize
and direct the City Auditor to take the necessary actions to transfer of
$57,000,000 from the general fund of the City of Columbus for the
purpose of funding an electricity subsidy program for residents of the City
of Columbus; to establish a transparency and accountability reporting
requirement for the City Auditor for all uses of funds in section [sic] 1,2,3,
and 4’ to declare this Ordinance to be an emergency measure and shall
take effect and be in force from and after its passage;” and to repeal
ordinance 2770-2020.
Read for the First Time
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to
Waive the 2nd Reading. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
E. BROWN/DORANS
FR-7 1212-2021 To amend various sections of Chapters 139 and 2331 of the Columbus
City Codes to enhance the ability of the Community Relations
Commission to protect individuals from discrimination that may occur
within the City of Columbus.
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown and Rob Dorans
Read for the First Time
TYSON
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FR-8 1029-2021 To amend various sections and supplement the Columbus Zoning Code,
Title 33, in order to adopt a definition of a Produce Stand, expand the
agricultural uses allowed, and provide for on-site produce sales and
pickup in various residential zoning districts.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
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CA CONSENT ACTIONS
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-1 0978-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a contract,
on behalf of the Facilities Management Division, with Ohio Technical
Services for inspection, testing, removal, abatement, and/or remediation
of hazardous materials for the Facilities Management Division; to
authorize the expenditure of $249,813.00 from the general fund; and to
authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund. ($299,813.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-2 0985-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Vactor OEM Parts
with Jack Doheny Companies, Inc. in accordance with the sole source
provisions of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure
of $1.00 from General Budget Reservation BRPO001670. ($1.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-3 0991-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a contract
with Coupa Software, Inc., for the continuation of hosted software
solutions and professional services related to the Aquiire Marketplace
Software; and to authorize the expenditure of $207,375.00 from the
General Fund ($207,375.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-4 1039-2021 To authorize the transfer of appropriation of $377.90 within the HOME
Entitlement Fund 2201 from the Department of Development to the
Department of Finance and Management; and to authorize the Director
of the Department of Finance and Management to expend $377.90 from
the HOME Fund 2201 for payment of returned funds to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development. ($377.90)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-5 1067-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
Director of Finance and Management to enter into a contract on behalf of
the Office of Construction Management with Dynamix Engineering, Ltd
for design of the Fire Station 26 HVAC Renovation; to authorize the
transfer of $45,000.00 between projects within the Public Safety Voted
Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 within the Public
Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency ($45,000.00 )
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-6 1131-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to modify and
extend a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management
with R.W. Setterlin Building Company for Construction Services - Task
Order Basis; to authorize the expenditure of $250,000.00 from the
Construction Management Capital Improvement Fund; to authorize the
expenditure of $200,000.00 from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($450,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-7 1137-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Road and Sewer
Maintenance Equipment Parts and Services with The McLean Company
in accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City
Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 from General Budget
Reservation BRPO001670. ($1.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-8 1980-2020 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute
those document(s) necessary to release and terminate a portion of the
City’s easement rights described and recorded in Instrument Number
201803280040299, Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-9 1014-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
contract with Baker & Sons DBA Dark Water Solutions for the purchase
of Knife Gate Valves for the Department of Public Utilities, Division of
Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of $76,816.00
from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($76,816.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-10 1023-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Complete General Construction Company for the Southerly
Waste Water Treatment Plant Service Drive Lighting Improvement
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Project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $693,189.51 from the
Sanitary General Obligation Bond Fund; to authorize an expenditure up
to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to the Department of Public
Services from the Sanitary General Obligation Bonds Fund; and to
amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget. ($695,189.51)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-11 1024-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with General Temperature Control, Inc. for the Jackson Pike
Waste Water Treatment Plant SES Building HVAC Unit H6 Project; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $366,300.00 from the Sanitary General
Obligation Bond Fund; and to authorize an expenditure up to $2,000.00
for prevailing wage services to the Department of Public Services from
the Sanitary General Obligation Bonds Fund. ($368,300.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-12 1025-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with General Temperature Control, Inc. for the Fairwood Facility
HVAC Unit 26 Replacement Project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$294,800.00 from the Sanitary General Obligation Bond Fund; and to
authorize an expenditure up to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to
the Department of Public Services from the Sanitary General Obligation
Bonds Fund. ($296,800.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 1031-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned
modification to the 2020 - 2022 Construction Administration/ Inspection
Services Agreement with EMH&T, Inc., for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage’s Lower Olentangy Tunnel Temporary Electric Service to
Gowdy Field Project, to authorize a transfer and expenditure of up to
$279,013.79 from the Sanitary Sewer Permanent Improvement Fund;
and to authorize an amendment the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget.
($279,013.79)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-14 1050-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned
modification to the 2020-2022 Construction Administration/Inspection
Services Agreement with DLZ Ohio, Inc. for the Division of Water’s
Olentangy River Road 24” Water Main Phase 2 Project and for CA/CI
Services for Water's General Construction Projects, and for the Division
of Power’s Circuit 30 Street Lighting Improvements Project, to authorize
an expenditure up to $123,463.45 from the Electricity G.O. Bond Fund, to
authorize a transfer and expenditure up to $574,469.13 within the Water
General Obligations Bond Fund; and to authorize an amendment to the
2020 Capital Improvements Budget. ($697,932.58)
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-15 1052-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and increase the
contract with Phinney Industrial Roofing to provide Roofing Maintenance
Services for the Department of Public Utilities facilities; and to authorize
the expenditure of $275,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund.
($275,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-16 1063-2021 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute
those document(s) necessary to release and terminate the City’s electric
utility easement rights described and recorded in O.R.V. 211 B18,
Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 1069-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with Rexel USA, Inc. for the purchase of Fiberglass Decorative
Poles for the Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of
$262,800.00 from the Power Operating Fund. ($262,800.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-18 1136-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify,
and increase a contract with TFH-EB, Inc., dba The Waterworks for the
Project Dry Basement: Backwater Valve Installation and Sump Pump
program for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the
expenditure of $18,221.13 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund,
and to declare an emergency. ($18,221.13)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
CA-19 0996-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew a
contract with Digital Information Services for Red Hat Linux licenses, Red
Hat learning subscriptions, and Redhat runtimes (JBoss); and to
authorize the expenditure of $140,313.00 from the Department of
Technology, Information Services Division, Information Services
Operating Fund. ($140,313.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-20 1158-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
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one parcel of real property (80-82 Waverly St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 1159-2021 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 (956 Reeb 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-22 1161-2021 To authorize assessments for weed and solid waste removal on
properties in violation of weed and solid waste regulations as set forth in
the Columbus City Code; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
CA-23 1151-2021 To authorize the Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and
Presiding Judge, to enter into the fourth year of the contract with Willo
Security, Inc., for the provision of security guard services in the Municipal
Court Building; and to authorize the expenditure of $565,000.00 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($565,000.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-24 1055-2021 To accept the application (AN20-012) of Robert & Mark Galli and Miracit
Development Corp for the annexation of certain territory containing 1.2±
acres in Mifflin Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-25 1056-2021 To accept the application (AN20-014) of DRCS 1556 LLC for the
annexation of certain territory containing 30.2± acres in Hamilton
Township.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-26 1095-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to file a
Type I annexation petition for the annexation of 5.633 acres within
Washington Township as provided in section 709.022 of the Ohio
Revised Code.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-27 1112-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Equitas
Health for the provision of eligible HOPWA services for the period of
January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021; to authorize the
expenditure of $187,882.00 from the General Government Grants Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($187,882.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-28 1222-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into contract with Debora Myles
Consulting LLC for project management, marketing, promotions, and
communications work in support of the Commission on Black Girls and
the CROWN Act; to authorize appropriations and expenditures of
$28,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare
an emergency. ($28,000.00)
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
APPOINTMENTS
CA-29 A0093-2021 Reappointment of Scott North, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, 41 S. High
St., Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the Columbus Next Generation
Corporation Board with a new term expiration date of April 30th, 2023
(resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, 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
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 1201-2021 To authorize the acceptance and appropriation of $187,030,138.00, or
such final amount(s) as allocated by the U.S. Treasury, as a result of the
American Rescue Plan; to establish the Recovery Fund; and to declare
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an emergency ($187,030,138.00).
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-2 0936-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Recreation and Parks Department, to enter contracts with New Era
Technology and Stageline Mobile Stage, Inc. for the purchase of a
mobile stage and related equipment; to authorize the appropriation of
$285,850.00 within the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund 2285, to
authorize the expenditure of $285,850.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Operating Fund, to waive the competitive bidding provisions of City
Code; and to declare an emergency. ($285,850.00)
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
SR-3 1207-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety, on behalf of
the Division of Fire, to establish a purchase order from an existing
Universal Term Contract with Carl Zipf Lock Shop, Inc for the purchase of
cable gun locks; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure of
$8,475.00 within the Public Safety Initiative subfund; and to declare an
emergency. ($8,475.00)
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown and Shayla Favor
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
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Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-4 0946-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew an existing
engineering agreement with Burgess & Niple, Inc. for the Jackson Pike
Waste Water Treatment Plant Screening Improvements Project; to
transfer and expend up to $1,878,897.00 within the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital
Improvement Budget. ($1,878,897.00)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
SR-5 0959-2021 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 transfer within and
expenditure of up to $1,028,056.61 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement
Budget. ($1,028,056.61)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
SR-6 1015-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Elite Excavating Co. of Ohio, Inc. for the Williams/Behm Rd.
Home Sewage Treatment System Elimination Project; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $6,864,373.44 from the Sanitary Sewer
Reserve Fund to the Ohio Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $6,864,373.44 from the
Ohio Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund; to authorize an
expenditure up to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to the
Department of Public Services within the Sanitary General Obligations
Voted Bonds Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement
Budget. ($6,866,373.44)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
SR-7 1027-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Shelly & Sands, Inc. for the Portage Grove Area Sanitary
Sewer Improvements Project; to authorize the appropriation and transfer
of $2,810,032.68 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Ohio
Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund; to authorize the appropriation
and expenditure of $2,810,032.68 from the Ohio Water Development
(OWDA) Loan Fund; to authorize a transfer within and an expenditure up
to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to the Department of Public
Services from the Sanitary General Obligations Voted Bonds Fund; and
to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget. ($2,812,032.68)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
SR-8 1046-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Elite Excavating Co. of Ohio, Inc. for the Olentangy River
Road 24-Inch Water Main (Phase 2) Project in an amount up to
$4,093,246.30; to encumber $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services
provided by the Department of Public Service; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $4,093,246.30 from the Water System
Reserve Fund to the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $4,093,246.30 within the
Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to authorize a transfer and
expenditure up to $2,000.00 within the Water General Obligations Voted
Bond Fund; for the Division of Water; and to authorize an amendment of
the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget. ($4,095,246.30)
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
SR-9 1074-2021 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to immediately
appropriate and accept the remaining fee simple and lesser real estate
necessary to timely complete the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - Hudson
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Street - I-71 to Cleveland Avenue Phase 1 project; to authorize an
expenditure of $7,891.00 from existing ACDI001358-10. ($7,891.00)
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
SR-10 1160-2021 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 (1767 Linden Pl.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
LA 1267-2021 To authorize and direct the City Attorney to settle any and all claims
arising out of the Incident; to authorize a transfer of $10,000,000.00
within the general fund; to authorize the expenditure of the sum of
$10,000,000.00 in settlement of any and all present and future claims
arising out of the Incident; and to declare an emergency.
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. E. BROWN TYSON HARDIN
SR-11 1115-2021 To authorize the Civil Service Commission Executive Director to renew
the contract with Excelsoft Technologies, Inc. for exam item bank
management and administration software as a service (SaaS) for the
City’s uniformed and non-uniformed testing programs; to waive the
competitive bidding provisions of City Code, Chapter 329; and to
authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the General Fund.
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($50,000.00)
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
SR-12 1129-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio
Commission on Minority Health for the Minority Health grant program in
the amount of $52,500.00; to authorize the appropriation of $52,500.00
to the Health Department in the Health Department’s Grants Fund upon
receipt of an executed agreement; and to declare an emergency.
($52,500.00)
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Mitchell Brown, to adjourn
this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shannon Hardin
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel
Remy, and Priscilla Tyson
ADJOURNED AT 6:07 P.M.
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Columbus City Council
Monday, May 17, 2021 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 22 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MAY 17, 2021 at 5:00
P.M. (via WebEx/virtual meeting due to COVID-19 stay at home order)
ROLL CALL
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
1 C0009-2021 THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING
COMMUNICATIONS AS OF WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2021:
New Type: C1 C2
To: East Main Beverage Warehouse Inc
1848 E Main St
Columbus OH 43205
Permit# 2381848
New Type: D1
To: Siddhi117 LLC
DBA Chateau Wine & Spirits
2131 Polaris Parkway
Columbus OH 43240
Permit# 8125867
Transfer Type: D5 D6
To: La Matraca Mexican Grill LLC
5000 Gender Rd & Patio
Columbus OH 43110
From: Sports Cantina LLC
DBA Cbus Pizza
5000 Gender Rd & Patio
Columbus OH 43110
Permit# 4985000
New Type: C1 C2
To: Ohio Springs Inc
DBA Sheetz
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2840 Johnstown Rd
Columbus OH 43219
Permit# 65215090335
TREX Transfer: D1 D2
To: Octapodi LLC
1045 Bethel Rd
Columbus, OH 43220
From: Kiku Japanese Fusion
870 West Market Street
Unit 120
Tiffin, Ohio 44883
Permit# 4652654
Advertise Date: 5/22/21
Agenda Date: 5/17/21
Return Date: 5/27/21
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 1150-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Sensit Gas Monitors,
Accessories and Parts with Municipal Emergency Services; to authorize
the expenditure of $1.00 to establish the contract from the General Fund.
($1.00).
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
FR-2 0987-2021 To authorize and direct the Director of Public Safety to enter into contract
for helicopter maintenance with Helicopter Minit-Men, Inc. for the Division
of Police; to authorize the expenditure of $898,666.50 from the General
Fund ($898,666.50)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-3 1111-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and increase the
2020 - 2022 General Engineering Services - Water Distribution Group
agreement with Dynotec, Inc.; and to authorize an expenditure up to
$300,000.00 from the Water General Obligations Bonds Fund, for the
Division of Water. ($300,000.00)
FR-4 1116-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify a professional
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engineering services agreement with Arcadis U.S., Inc. for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage for the Sewer System Capacity Model Update
2020; to authorize the transfer within and expenditure of up to
$1,681,528.40 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligation Bond Fund;
and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget. ($1,681,528.40)
FR-5 1118-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Danbert Electrical Corporation for the Lower Olentangy
Tunnel - Temporary Electrical Service to Gowdy Field; to authorize the
transfer within of up to $1,917,655.84 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$1,915,655.84 from the Sanitary General Obligation Bond Fund; to
authorize an expenditure up to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to
the Department of Public Services from the Sanitary General Obligation
Bonds Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget.
($1,917,655.84)
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
FR-6 1265-2021 To find legally sufficient, as to form, a petition for a proposed ordinance,
titled “To authorize and direct the City Auditor to establish an Energy
Conservation and Energy Efficiency Fund and a Clean Energy Education
and Training Fund and to take the necessary actions to transfer
$10,000,000 from the general fund of the City of Columbus to each of
these funds for a total of $20,000,000 for the appropriate purposes; and
to authorize and direct the City Auditor to take the necessary actions to
transfer $10,000,000 from the general fund of the City of Columbus for the
purpose of funding a minority business development program; to
establish a Columbus Clean Energy Partnership Fund; and to authorize
and direct the City Auditor to take the necessary actions to transfer of
$57,000,000 from the general fund of the City of Columbus for the
purpose of funding an electricity subsidy program for residents of the City
of Columbus; to establish a transparency and accountability reporting
requirement for the City Auditor for all uses of funds in section [sic] 1,2,3,
and 4’ to declare this Ordinance to be an emergency measure and shall
take effect and be in force from and after its passage;” and to repeal
ordinance 2770-2020.
(REQUEST TO WAIVE SECOND READING)
E. BROWN/DORANS
FR-7 1212-2021 To amend various sections of Chapters 139 and 2331 of the Columbus
City Codes to enhance the ability of the Community Relations
Commission to protect individuals from discrimination that may occur
within the City of Columbus.
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Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown and Rob Dorans
TYSON
FR-8 1029-2021 To amend various sections and supplement the Columbus Zoning Code,
Title 33, in order to adopt a definition of a Produce Stand, expand the
agricultural uses allowed, and provide for on-site produce sales and
pickup in various residential zoning districts.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-1 0978-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a contract,
on behalf of the Facilities Management Division, with Ohio Technical
Services for inspection, testing, removal, abatement, and/or remediation
of hazardous materials for the Facilities Management Division; to
authorize the expenditure of $249,813.00 from the general fund; and to
authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund. ($299,813.00)
CA-2 0985-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Vactor OEM Parts
with Jack Doheny Companies, Inc. in accordance with the sole source
provisions of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of
$1.00 from General Budget Reservation BRPO001670. ($1.00).
CA-3 0991-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew a contract
with Coupa Software, Inc., for the continuation of hosted software
solutions and professional services related to the Aquiire Marketplace
Software; and to authorize the expenditure of $207,375.00 from the
General Fund ($207,375.00).
CA-4 1039-2021 To authorize the transfer of appropriation of $377.90 within the HOME
Entitlement Fund 2201 from the Department of Development to the
Department of Finance and Management; and to authorize the Director of
the Department of Finance and Management to expend $377.90 from the
HOME Fund 2201 for payment of returned funds to the U.S. Department
of Housing and Urban Development. ($377.90)
CA-5 1067-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
Director of Finance and Management to enter into a contract on behalf of
the Office of Construction Management with Dynamix Engineering, Ltd for
design of the Fire Station 26 HVAC Renovation; to authorize the transfer
of $45,000.00 between projects within the Public Safety Voted Bond
Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 within the Public Safety
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Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency ($45,000.00 )
CA-6 1131-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to modify and
extend a contract on behalf of the Office of Construction Management with
R.W. Setterlin Building Company for Construction Services - Task Order
Basis; to authorize the expenditure of $250,000.00 from the Construction
Management Capital Improvement Fund; to authorize the expenditure of
$200,000.00 from the Safety Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($450,000.00)
CA-7 1137-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Road and Sewer
Maintenance Equipment Parts and Services with The McLean Company
in accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Code;
and to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 from General Budget
Reservation BRPO001670. ($1.00).
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-8 1980-2020 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute
those document(s) necessary to release and terminate a portion of the
City’s easement rights described and recorded in Instrument Number
201803280040299, Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
CA-9 1014-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a
contract with Baker & Sons DBA Dark Water Solutions for the purchase
of Knife Gate Valves for the Department of Public Utilities, Division of
Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of $76,816.00
from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($76,816.00)
CA-10 1023-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Complete General Construction Company for the Southerly
Waste Water Treatment Plant Service Drive Lighting Improvement
Project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $693,189.51 from the
Sanitary General Obligation Bond Fund; to authorize an expenditure up to
$2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to the Department of Public
Services from the Sanitary General Obligation Bonds Fund; and to amend
the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget. ($695,189.51)
CA-11 1024-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with General Temperature Control, Inc. for the Jackson Pike
Waste Water Treatment Plant SES Building HVAC Unit H6 Project; to
authorize the expenditure of up to $366,300.00 from the Sanitary General
Obligation Bond Fund; and to authorize an expenditure up to $2,000.00
for prevailing wage services to the Department of Public Services from
the Sanitary General Obligation Bonds Fund. ($368,300.00)
CA-12 1025-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with General Temperature Control, Inc. for the Fairwood Facility
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HVAC Unit 26 Replacement Project; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$294,800.00 from the Sanitary General Obligation Bond Fund; and to
authorize an expenditure up to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to
the Department of Public Services from the Sanitary General Obligation
Bonds Fund. ($296,800.00)
CA-13 1031-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned
modification to the 2020 - 2022 Construction Administration/ Inspection
Services Agreement with EMH&T, Inc., for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage’s Lower Olentangy Tunnel Temporary Electric Service to Gowdy
Field Project, to authorize a transfer and expenditure of up to
$279,013.79 from the Sanitary Sewer Permanent Improvement Fund;
and to authorize an amendment the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget.
($279,013.79)
CA-14 1050-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned
modification to the 2020-2022 Construction Administration/Inspection
Services Agreement with DLZ Ohio, Inc. for the Division of Water’s
Olentangy River Road 24” Water Main Phase 2 Project and for CA/CI
Services for Water's General Construction Projects, and for the Division
of Power’s Circuit 30 Street Lighting Improvements Project, to authorize
an expenditure up to $123,463.45 from the Electricity G.O. Bond Fund, to
authorize a transfer and expenditure up to $574,469.13 within the Water
General Obligations Bond Fund; and to authorize an amendment to the
2020 Capital Improvements Budget. ($697,932.58)
CA-15 1052-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and increase the
contract with Phinney Industrial Roofing to provide Roofing Maintenance
Services for the Department of Public Utilities facilities; and to authorize
the expenditure of $275,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund.
($275,000.00)
CA-16 1063-2021 To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute
those document(s) necessary to release and terminate the City’s electric
utility easement rights described and recorded in O.R.V. 211 B18,
Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)
CA-17 1069-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a
contract with Rexel USA, Inc. for the purchase of Fiberglass Decorative
Poles for the Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of
$262,800.00 from the Power Operating Fund. ($262,800.00)
CA-18 1136-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify,
and increase a contract with TFH-EB, Inc., dba The Waterworks for the
Project Dry Basement: Backwater Valve Installation and Sump Pump
program for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage, to authorize the
expenditure of $18,221.13 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund,
and to declare an emergency. ($18,221.13)
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TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
CA-19 0996-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew a
contract with Digital Information Services for Red Hat Linux licenses, Red
Hat learning subscriptions, and Redhat runtimes (JBoss); and to authorize
the expenditure of $140,313.00 from the Department of Technology,
Information Services Division, Information Services Operating Fund.
($140,313.00)
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-20 1158-2021 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 (80-82 Waverly St.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-21 1159-2021 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 (956 Reeb Ave.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-22 1161-2021 To authorize assessments for weed and solid waste removal on
properties in violation of weed and solid waste regulations as set forth in
the Columbus City Code; and to declare an emergency.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
CA-23 1151-2021 To authorize the Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and
Presiding Judge, to enter into the fourth year of the contract with Willo
Security, Inc., for the provision of security guard services in the Municipal
Court Building; and to authorize the expenditure of $565,000.00 from the
General Fund; and to declare an emergency ($565,000.00).
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-24 1055-2021 To accept the application (AN20-012) of Robert & Mark Galli and Miracit
Development Corp for the annexation of certain territory containing 1.2±
acres in Mifflin Township.
CA-25 1056-2021 To accept the application (AN20-014) of DRCS 1556 LLC for the
annexation of certain territory containing 30.2± acres in Hamilton
Township.
CA-26 1095-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to file a
Type I annexation petition for the annexation of 5.633 acres within
Washington Township as provided in section 709.022 of the Ohio
Revised Code.
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HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-27 1112-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Equitas
Health for the provision of eligible HOPWA services for the period of
January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021; to authorize the
expenditure of $187,882.00 from the General Government Grants Fund;
and to declare an emergency. ($187,882.00)
CA-28 1222-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into contract with Debora Myles
Consulting LLC for project management, marketing, promotions, and
communications work in support of the Commission on Black Girls and
the CROWN Act; to authorize appropriations and expenditures of
$28,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an
emergency. ($28,000.00)
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
APPOINTMENTS
CA-29 A0093-2021 Reappointment of Scott North, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur, 41 S. High
St., Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the Columbus Next Generation
Corporation Board with a new term expiration date of April 30th, 2023
(resume attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 1201-2021 To authorize the acceptance and appropriation of $187,030,138.00, or
such final amount(s) as allocated by the U.S. Treasury, as a result of the
American Rescue Plan; to establish the Recovery Fund; and to declare an
emergency ($187,030,138.00).
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-2 0936-2021 To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the
Recreation and Parks Department, to enter contracts with New Era
Technology and Stageline Mobile Stage, Inc. for the purchase of a mobile
stage and related equipment; to authorize the appropriation of
$285,850.00 within the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund 2285, to
authorize the expenditure of $285,850.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Operating Fund, to waive the competitive bidding provisions of City
Code; and to declare an emergency. ($285,850.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
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SR-3 1207-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety, on behalf of
the Division of Fire, to establish a purchase order from an existing
Universal Term Contract with Carl Zipf Lock Shop, Inc for the purchase of
cable gun locks; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure of
$8,475.00 within the Public Safety Initiative subfund; and to declare an
emergency. ($8,475.00)
Sponsors: Mitchell Brown and Shayla Favor
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-4 0946-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew an existing
engineering agreement with Burgess & Niple, Inc. for the Jackson Pike
Waste Water Treatment Plant Screening Improvements Project; to
transfer and expend up to $1,878,897.00 within the Sanitary Sewer
General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital
Improvement Budget. ($1,878,897.00)
SR-5 0959-2021 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 transfer within and
expenditure of up to $1,028,056.61 from the Sanitary Sewer General
Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement
Budget. ($1,028,056.61)
SR-6 1015-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Elite Excavating Co. of Ohio, Inc. for the Williams/Behm Rd.
Home Sewage Treatment System Elimination Project; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $6,864,373.44 from the Sanitary Sewer
Reserve Fund to the Ohio Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $6,864,373.44 from the
Ohio Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund; to authorize an
expenditure up to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to the
Department of Public Services within the Sanitary General Obligations
Voted Bonds Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget.
($6,866,373.44)
SR-7 1027-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Shelly & Sands, Inc. for the Portage Grove Area Sanitary
Sewer Improvements Project; to authorize the appropriation and transfer
of $2,810,032.68 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Ohio
Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund; to authorize the appropriation
and expenditure of $2,810,032.68 from the Ohio Water Development
(OWDA) Loan Fund; to authorize a transfer within and an expenditure up
to $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services to the Department of Public
Services from the Sanitary General Obligations Voted Bonds Fund; and
to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget. ($2,812,032.68)
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SR-8 1046-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Elite Excavating Co. of Ohio, Inc. for the Olentangy River
Road 24-Inch Water Main (Phase 2) Project in an amount up to
$4,093,246.30; to encumber $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services
provided by the Department of Public Service; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $4,093,246.30 from the Water System
Reserve Fund to the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $4,093,246.30 within the
Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to authorize a transfer and
expenditure up to $2,000.00 within the Water General Obligations Voted
Bond Fund; for the Division of Water; and to authorize an amendment of
the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget. ($4,095,246.30)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
SR-9 1074-2021 To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to immediately
appropriate and accept the remaining fee simple and lesser real estate
necessary to timely complete the Arterial Street Rehabilitation - Hudson
Street - I-71 to Cleveland Avenue Phase 1 project; to authorize an
expenditure of $7,891.00 from existing ACDI001358-10. ($7,891.00)
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
SR-10 1160-2021 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 (1767 Linden Pl.) held in the Land Bank
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program; and to declare an emergency.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
LA 1267-2021 To authorize and direct the City Attorney to settle any and all claims
arising out of the Incident; to authorize a transfer of $10,000,000.00 within
the general fund; to authorize the expenditure of the sum of
$10,000,000.00 in settlement of any and all present and future claims
arising out of the Incident; and to declare an emergency.
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. E. BROWN TYSON HARDIN
SR-11 1115-2021 To authorize the Civil Service Commission Executive Director to renew
the contract with Excelsoft Technologies, Inc. for exam item bank
management and administration software as a service (SaaS) for the
City’s uniformed and non-uniformed testing programs; to waive the
competitive bidding provisions of City Code, Chapter 329; and to
authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the General Fund.
($50,000.00)
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HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
SR-12 1129-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio
Commission on Minority Health for the Minority Health grant program in
the amount of $52,500.00; to authorize the appropriation of $52,500.00 to
the Health Department in the Health Department’s Grants Fund upon
receipt of an executed agreement; and to declare an emergency.
($52,500.00)
ADJOURNMENT
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