Columbus City Council
Regular MeetingColumbus, OH · June 21, 2021
Minutes
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Columbus City Council
Monday, June 21, 2021 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 29 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, JUNE 21, 2021 at
5:00 P.M. (via WebEx/virtual meeting due to COVID-19 stay at home order)
ROLL CALL
Absent: 1 - Shayla Favor
Present: 6 - Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve.. The motion failed by
the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
E. BROWN
1 0109X-2021 To Support the Inclusion of the Fair School Funding Plan in the State of
Ohio’s 2022-2023 Biennial Budget
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Shannon
G. Hardin, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
M. BROWN
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2 0108X-2021 To Encourage Residents to Celebrate Summer Holidays Safely and
Responsibly without the use of Illegal Fireworks
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Shannon
G. Hardin, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
TYSON
3 0110X-2021 To declare July 3, 2021 as NATIONAL CROWN DAY in the City of
Columbus and to recognize and express the City’s ongoing support for
eliminating racism and implicit bias against natural hair.
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
4 0111X-2021 To acknowledge racial inequities in the City of Columbus and declare
Columbus City Council’s Commitment to advancing racial equity.
Recognizing the systemic racism that adversely impacts the lives of
residents of Color, Columbus City Council will continue to implement
strategies and provide resources to alleviate racial inequities.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla
Favor, Shannon G. Hardin and Emmanuel V. Remy
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:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
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A MOTION WAS MADE BY COUNCILMEMBER TYSON, SECONDED BY
COUNCILMEMBER REMY 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 1491-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Pierce Manufacturing
Parts and Services with Atlantic Emergency Solutions, 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).
Read for the First Time
FR-2 1554-2021 To authorize the City Auditor to create a Special Revenue Fund titled
Sustainable Columbus Fund for the purpose of depositing proceeds
received from AEP Energy, Inc. in connection with the Community
Choice Aggregation program; such funds shall be used for the purpose
of promoting energy management and alternative energy initiatives; to
appropriate an amount up to, but not to exceed, the cash in the fund not
encumbered for any other purpose; and to authorize the expenditure of
said funds received for such purposes.
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
FR-3 1494-2021 To authorize and direct the Public Safety Director to enter into contract
modification with U S Corrections LLC for the transportation of fugitives
back to Columbus; to waive competitive bidding requirements of City
Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $35,000.00 from the General
Fund. ($35,000.00)
Read for the First Time
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-4 1357-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew, modify, and
increase the contract with The Herald, Inc. for printing services; to
authorize the expenditure of $5,200.00 from the Electricity Operating
Fund, $6,000.00 from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund, and $10,400.00
from the Sanitary Sewer Systems Operating Fund ($21,600.00).
Read for the First Time
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FR-5 1412-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into contract
with BissNuss Inc. to purchase Chemical Inductor Units, Water Champ
FX Series for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize
the expenditure of $94,902.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund.
($94,902.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-6 1488-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Quality Lines, Inc. for the 2021 Division of Power General
Construction Project in the amount up to $491,607.50; to authorize an
expenditure of up to $2,000.00 from the Electricity G.O. (General
Obligation) Bonds Fund 6303 for prevailing wage services to the
Department of Public Service, to authorize a transfer of up to
$493,607.50 and an expenditure of up to $493,607.50 from the 2020
Electricity G.O. (General Obligation) Bonds Fund, and to authorize an
amendment to the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget. ($493,607.50)
Read for the First Time
FR-7 1495-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
service agreement with Intelex Technologies, Inc. to provide software
support services to upgrade the Intelex system; to waive the competitive
bidding provisions of City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of
$52,095.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund, Water Operating
Fund, Power Operating Fund, and Stormwater Operating Fund.
($52,095.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-8 1500-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the professional
engineering services agreement with CH2M HILL Engineers for the
Laboratory Upgrades Project; for the Division of Water; to authorize a
transfer and expenditure up to $2,064,500.00 within the Water General
Obligations Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvements
Budget. ($2,064,500.00)
Read for the First Time
FR-9 1512-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a cooperative
agreement with the Geological Survey, United States Department of
Interior, for the investigation of water resources in central Ohio, including
groundwater and several rivers, for the Division of Water and the Division
of Sewerage and Drainage; to authorize the expenditure of $226,069.00
from the Water Operating Fund, $54,175.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
Operating Fund and $61,400.00 from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund.
($341,644.00)
Read for the First Time
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FR-10 1520-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Danbert, Inc. for the New World Dr. Water Line
Improvements Project; to authorize an expenditure up to $243,766.44
within the Water General Obligation Voted Bonds Fund; and to provide
for payment of prevailing wage services to the Department of Public
Service; for the Division of Water. ($243,766.44)
Read for the First Time
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
FR-11 1481-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf of
the Columbus City Attorney, to enter into a contract with Matrix Pointe
Software, LLC for maintenance and support services in accordance with
sole source provisions of Columbus City Code; and to authorize the
expenditure of $61,800.00 from the Department of Technology,
Information Services Operating Fund. ($61,800.00)
Read for the First Time
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
FR-12 1257-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
Ohio Department of Health for the Public Health Emergency
Preparedness Program in the amount of $749,197.00; to authorize the
appropriation of $749,197.00 to the Health Department in the Health
Department Grants Fund. ($749,197.00)
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FR-13 1480-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into contract with
Franklin County Public Health for emergency preparedness activities; to
authorize the expenditure of $166,736.59 from the Health Department
Grants Fund. ($166,736.59)
Read for the First Time
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-1 1482-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management
to enter into a License Agreement with CenturyLink Communications,
LLC specifying the terms and conditions for CenturyLink
Communications, LLC’s use of City-owned conduit, and to declare an
emergency.
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-2 1184-2021 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to set up a certificate in the
amount of $75,000.00 for the purchase of fold-up sports bleachers for the
Recreation and Parks Department; to authorize and direct the Director of
Finance and Management enter into contract(s) for the purchase of
fold-up sports bleachers on behalf of the Recreation and Parks
Department; to authorize the appropriation of $75,000.00 within the
CDBG Fund and in accordance with the 2020 Amended Annual Action
Plan; to authorize the expenditure of $75,000.00 from the CDBG Fund
2248; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-3 1189-2021 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to establish an auditor’s
certificate in the amount of $450,000.00 for continued professional
architectural, engineering, and construction management services in
conjunction with park, trail, and facility capital improvement projects
managed by the Recreation and Parks Department; to authorize the
Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to enter into multiple
future professional service contracts as previously authorized in
Ordinance 2050-2020; to authorize the transfer of $450,000.00 within the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the amendment of
the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of
$450,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($450,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-4 1513-2021 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to accept a
grant in the amount of $54,967.13 and enter into an agreement with the
Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services to provide
TANF services in the form of camp tuition for children from low income
families; to appropriate $54,967.13 to the Recreation and Parks Grant
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($54,967.13)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-5 1515-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with multiple security companies to provide security guard services to the
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department (CRPD) on an as needed
basis at pools, community centers and other locations; to authorize the
transfer of $100,000.00 from the General Fund to the Recreation and
Parks Operating Fund; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; and to
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declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
CA-6 1449-2021 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) for
printed training publications with John D. Preuer & Associates for the
Division of Fire; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the
General Fund; to authorize $25,000.00 from the Fire Entrepreneurial
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-7 1253-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with Duke’s Root Control, Inc. for Sewer Root Control Services in
accordance with Sole Source provisions of the City Code for the Division
of Sewerage and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of
$110,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($110,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-8 1286-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with F.K. Enzor, dba Panic Lighting Company, for professional
engineering services for the SMART Street Lighting Control System
project for the Division of Power; to authorize a transfer within of up to
$416,999.10 and an expenditure in an amount up to $416,999.10 within
the Electricity General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020
Capital Improvements Budget. ($416,999.10)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-9 1327-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase an
engineering agreement with AECOM Technical Services, Inc., for
professional engineering services for the North Bank Park Closure
project for the Division of Sewerage & Drainage/Stormwater Section on
behalf of the Department of Recreation and Parks; to authorize the
transfer of cash and appropriation of up to $21,755.57 within the
Recreation and Parks General Obligation Fund; to authorize the
expenditure of up to $21,755.57 from the Recreation General Obligation
Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget.
($21,755.57)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-10 1335-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and extend the
contract with 360 Water, Inc. for professional services in connection with
the Department of Public Utilities Training Program. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-11 1361-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the Invasive Plant
Management contract with Hickman Lawn Care, Inc.; and to authorize the
expenditure of $70,000.00 for the third phase of the contract from the
Water Operating Fund. ($70,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-12 1368-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement
with Heidelberg University for the purpose of providing funding and
continued support to the National Center for Water Quality Research, for
the operation of a Tributary Loading Station on the Scioto River and
Computation of Point-Source and Nonpoint-Source Loads for 2021, and
to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the Sewer Operating
Sanitary Fund. ($45,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-13 1373-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew its contract with
Cornerstone Maintenance Services, Ltd. to provide HVAC and Air
Purification Equipment Maintenance Services for the Department of
Public Utilities, and to authorize the expenditure of $425,000.00 from the
Sewerage System Operating Fund and $30,000.00 from the Power
Operating Fund. ($455,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-14 1382-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the
appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements for the
purchase of DO Probes for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and
to authorize the expenditure of $240,000.00 from the Sewerage
Operating Fund. ($240,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-15 1386-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase an
engineering agreement with E.P. Ferris & Associates, Inc., for
professional engineering services for the Petzinger Road Stormwater
Improvements project for the Division of Sewerage &
Drainage/Stormwater Section. ($59,114.34)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CA-16 1455-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and increase the
contract with Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP to provide for Life
Safety System Maintenance Services for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage in accordance with the relevant provisions of City Code for
Sole Source procurement; and to authorize the expenditure of
$50,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($50,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-17 1497-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Sodium Chloride with Cargill, Inc.; to
authorize the expenditure of $1.00 from General Budget Reservation
BRPO001670; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-18 1563-2021 To authorize the Department of Public Utilities to modify past, present,
and future contracts and purchase orders with EmNet, LLC because of a
corporate merger and name change to Xylem Vue, Inc.; and to declare
an emergency. ($0.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
CA-19 1204-2021 To authorize the Chief Innovation Officer to execute a contract
modification with Siemens Mobility, Inc. in connection with the Smart
Columbus - CVE On-Board Unit System Integrator project; to authorize
the expenditure of up to $160,000.00 from the Street Construction
Maintenance and Repair Fund to pay for the contract modification; and to
declare an emergency. ($160,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-20 1375-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City’s
Chief Innovation Officer to execute a contract modification with Accenture
relative to the Smart City Challenge; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$665,000.00 from the Public Service Taxable Bonds Fund to pay for the
contract modification; and to declare an emergency. ($665,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-21 1407-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of 1,137 square foot portion
of the above mentioned right-of-way to Specialty Gas Properties LLC.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-22 1450-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
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transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the Streets
and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to
enter into agreements with, and provide funding to, the City of Bexley
relative to the development of the Bexley and Berwick Joint Livingston
Avenue Plan; to authorize the expenditure of up to $79,500.00 from the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($79,500.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-23 1524-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify the contract for the
Parking Services Division with Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc. to
provide parking violation processing; to authorize the expenditure of
$500,000.00 from the Parking Meter Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($500,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-24 1548-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development, or his
designee, to modify an existing agreement with the Central Ohio
Community Land Trust to extend the contract expiration date to March
13, 2022; and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-25 1574-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcels of real property (1055 Camden Ave., 0000 Camden Ave.,
and 0000 Camden 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-26 1576-2021 To amend Ordinance 1159-2021, passed May 17, 2021, related to the
conveyance of title for 956 Reeb Ave. held in the Land Bank, to amend
the selling price from $45,000.00 to $40,000.00; and to declare an
emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-27 1577-2021 To amend Ordinance 0539-2021, passed March 8, 2021, related to the
conveyance of title for 767 McAllister Ave. and 00000 McAllister Ave.
held in the Land Bank, to amend the Buyer’s name from Jack, June, and
Lil Properties LLC to G & F QOZB LLC, and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
CA-28 1341-2021 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County
Municipal Court to accept a grant award from the Franklin County Office
of Justice Policy and Programs; to appropriate $213,426.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to the
Department of Pretrial and Probation Services of the to the Franklin
County Municipal Court for the purpose funding a Strategic Enforcement
Response Team (SERT) Probation Officer to be dedicated to domestic
violence cases; and to declare an emergency. ($213,426.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-29 1545-2021 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN20-004)
of 1.044± Acres in Mifflin Township to the city of Columbus as required
by the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency.
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-30 1383-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
Ohio Department of Health for the Moms Quit for Two Grant Program in
the amount of $199,706.20; to authorize the appropriation of
$199,706.20 to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($199,706.20)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-31 1384-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a Get Vaccinated
Ohio Grant from the Ohio Department of Health; to authorize the
appropriation of $429,990.00 in grant money from the unappropriated
balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($429,990.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-32 1385-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Franklin
County Public Health for the provision of Immunization Deliverable
Services; to authorize the expenditure of $112,319.00 from the Health
Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency ($112,319.00).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
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SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
CA-33 1504-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a contract with the Neighborhood Design Center (NDC) in an amount up
to $143,000.00 to provide design services to businesses in the
Neighborhood Commercial Revitalization (NCR) districts, as well as
businesses throughout the City of Columbus as appropriate, as part of
the NCR Interior/Exterior Renovation Grant program; to authorize the
expenditure of $143,000.00 from the Division of Economic
Development’s General Fund budget; and to declare an emergency.
($143,000.00)
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
APPOINTMENTS
CA-34 A0075-2021 Appointment of Justin McAllister, President, Fortner Upholstery, 2050
South High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43207, to serve on the Wage Theft
Prevention and Enforcement Commission, with a new term expiration
date of March 31, 2023 (profile attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-35 A0122-2021 Reappointment of Jason Koma, Regional Director of Governmental
Affairs & Regional Development, Mount Carmel Health System, 6150
East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43213, to serve on the Sewer and
Water Advisory Board, with a new term expiration date of September 13,
2024 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-36 A0123-2021 Reappointment of Jacqueline P. Gutter, J.D., M.S.W. to serve on the
Sewer and Water Advisory Board, with a new term expiration date of
September 20, 2024 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-37 A0124-2021 Reappointment of Robert Patterson, President, Marion-Franklin Area
Civic Association, 2664 Diane Place, Columbus, Ohio 43207, to serve
on the Water and Sewer Advisory Board, with a new term expiration date
of September 13, 2024 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-38 A0125-2021 Reappointment of James A. Bowman, President and CEO, National
Affordable Housing Trust, 4573 Hayden Run Road, Columbus, Ohio
43221, to serve on the Sewer and Water Advisory Board with a new term
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expiration date of September 13, 2024 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-39 A0126-2021 Reappointment of Robert McLaughlin, Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer, MAS Companies, 1103 Schrock Road, Suite
104, Columbus, OH 43229, to serve on the Columbus Next Generation
Corporation Board of Directors, with a new term expiration date of April
30, 2024 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-40 A0127-2021 Reappointment of Mark Hatcher, Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP, 65
East State Street, Suite 2100, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the
Columbus Next Generation Corporation Board of Directors, with a new
term expiration date of April 30, 2024 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-41 A0128-2021 Reappointment of Valarie J. McDaniel, Retired, Crane Group, to serve
on the Columbus Next Generation Corporation Board of Directors, with a
new term expiration date of April 30, 2024 (biography attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-42 A0129-2021 Reappointment of Mike Martin, Executive Vice President, PNC Bank,
155 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the Columbus
Next Generation Corporation Board of Directors, with a new term
expiration date of April 30, 2024 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-43 A0130-2021 Reappointment of Sandra N. Nessing, Managing Director, AEP, 1
Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the Franklin Park
Conservatory Joint Recreational District Board of Trustees, with a new
term expiration date of January 31, 2024 (resume attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-44 A0131-2021 Reappointment of Su Lok, Director, Corporate and Community
Partnerships, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, 14111 Scottslawn
Road, Marysville, OH 43041, to serve on Franklin Park Conservatory
Joint Recreational District Board of Trustees, with a new term expiration
date of January 31, 2024 (biography attached).
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-45 A0133-2021 Appointment of Heidi Yurkiw, Vice President Legal, Bath & Body Works,
to serve on the Franklin Park Conservatory Joint Recreational District
Board of Trustees, with a new term expiration date of January 31, 2024
(profile attached).
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This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.
CA-46 A0134-2021 Reappointment of Joseph A. Lombardi, Director, Department of Finance
and Management, City of Columbus, 90 West Broad Street, Columbus,
OH 43215, to serve on the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio Board
of Trustees, with a new term expiration date of June 20, 2023 (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 Elizabeth Brown,
including all the preceding items marked as having been approved on the
Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 0084X-2021 To adopt the 2022 Tax Budget and to authorize and direct the City
Auditor to submit said budget to the County and to declare an
emergency.
TABLED UNTIL 6/28/21
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Resolution be Tabled to Certain Date. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-2 1541-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management
to enter into a Real Estate Purchase Contract with the Franklin County
Board of Commissioners that outlines the mutually agreed terms for the
purchase of the Karnes Building and Dorrian Commons Park located at
410 South High Street, Columbus, Ohio for the future construction of a
new building to house the Franklin County Municipal Court and City
offices associated with the Court; and to declare an emergency.
TABLED UNTIL 7/12/21
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ordinance be Tabled to Certain Date. The motion carried by the following
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vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Abstained: 1- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 5- Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and
Shannon Hardin
SR-3 1557-2021 To authorize the City Auditor to renew a contract with Ceridian HCM
Holding Inc. for the purchase of Dayforce software subscription,
maintenance and support services; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,240,425.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services
Operating fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,240,425.00)
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-4 1182-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with MKSK Inc. to provide professional services associated with the park
land design for the Case Road Park Project; to authorize the transfer of
$235,825.00 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to
authorize the expenditure of $235,825.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($235,825.00)
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
VETERANS & SENIOR AFFAIRS: M. BROWN, CHR. REMY TYSON HARDIN
SR-5 1173-2021 To authorize and direct the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging to accept
grant funds from the Ohio Department of Aging in the amount of
$749,691.00 and any additional funds in connection with the Older
Americans Act Title III -Congregate and Home Delivered Meals; to
authorize the appropriation of $749,691.00 and any additional funds; to
authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contracts
with the providers listed in the attachment; to authorize the expenditure of
$674,722 from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($749,691.00)
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TABLED UNTIL 7/12/21
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ordinance be Tabled to Certain Date. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Abstained: 1- Elizabeth Brown
Affirmative: 5- Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla Tyson, and
Shannon Hardin
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E.
BROWN HARDIN
SR-7 1264-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the
transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the Streets
and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service
Finance and Management to enter into a professional services contract
with CHA Consulting, Inc. for the Signals - Downtown Signals Retiming
project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $700,000.00 from the
Streets and Highways Bond Fund and the Street Construction
Maintenance and Repair Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($700,000.00)
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Taken from the Table. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
TABLED UNTIL 6/28/21
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, that this
Ordinance be Tabled to Certain Date. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-8 1378-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Service, Division of Infrastructure
Management, to enter into contract with Cargill, Inc. for an AccuBrine
NXT-Gen brine maker to improve the roadways of Columbus during the
winter months; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of City Code
Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure of $194,865.00 from the Street
Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($194,865.00)
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, that this
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Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-9 1452-2021 To authorize a transfer of appropriation within the Street Construction
Maintenance and Repair Fund; to authorize the Director of Public
Service to enter into a professional services contract with The Saunders
PR Group for the Vision Zero - Multilingual Educational Communications
Campaign project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00
from the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund to pay for this
contract; and to declare an emergency. ($1,000,000.00)
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Elizabeth Brown, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
RECESSED AT 6:31 P.M.
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, to Recess
the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
RECONVENED AT 6:39 P.M.
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Priscilla Tyson, to
Reconvene the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-6 1276-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Kokosing Industrial, Inc. for the Hap Cremean Water Plant
Basin Concrete Rehabilitation Project in an amount up to
$23,653,200.00; to encumber $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services
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provided by the Department of Public Service; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $23,653,200.00 from the Water System
Reserve Fund to the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $23,653,200.00 within the
Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to authorize an 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. ($23,655,200.00)
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
SR-10 1583-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Legal Aid
Society of Columbus in support of the Opportunity Port program; and to
authorize an expenditure within the general government grant fund.
($175,000.00)
Sponsors: Rob Dorans and Shayla Favor
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
SR-11 1503-2021 To amend and restate the JGI AGREEMENT between the CITY and
Northwest Bank, for the purpose of increasing the amount of private
investment to approximately $170,000.00, increasing the job creation
commitment to 101 new positions with an associated annual payroll of
$13,019,048.00 by December 31, 2025, the retention of 1 full-time
permanent employee with an associated annual payroll of $310,000.00
and increasing the term of the incentive to six (6) years; and to declare an
emergency.
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
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HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
SR-12 1401-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept grant funds from
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the amount of
$3,396,978.00 and any additional funds for the CDC Health Disparities
grant program; to authorize the appropriation of $3,396,978.00 and any
additional funds from the unappropriated balance of the Health
Department Grants Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer
appropriations between object classes for the CDC Health and
Disparities grant program; and to declare an emergency.
($3,396,978.00)
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-13 1424-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to modify and increase an existing
contract with OSU College of Public Health for continued COVID-19
contact tracing services; to authorize the expenditure of $204,000.00
from the Health Department Special Revenue Fund for said contract; to
waive the competitive bidding requirements of City Code; and to declare
an emergency. ($204,000.00)
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-14 1526-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with IMPACT Community Action, in an amount up to $75,000.00. for its
“Drive to Thrive” program; to authorize an expenditure of $75,000.00
from the Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-15 1536-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with IMPACT Community Action, in an amount up to $65,000.00 for its
“Emergency Car Repair” program; to authorize an expenditure of
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$65,000.00 from the Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($65,000.00)
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-16 1537-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with IMPACT Community Action, in an amount up to $210,000.00 for its
“Women’s Empowerment Initiative, Sojourn” program; to authorize an
expenditure of $210,000.00 from the Recovery Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($210,000.00)
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-17 1565-2021 To authorize the Executive Director of CelebrateOne, on behalf of the
Office of the Mayor, to enter into a contract with Planned Parenthood of
Greater Ohio to implement a healthcare-focused summer youth
workforce development program and to expand the existing capacity in
sexual health peer-to-peer education programming; to authorize the
expenditure of up to $250,000.00 of the Recovery Fund; and to declare
an emergency. ($250,000.00)
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-18 1598-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a contract with PMM in support of their work with the Commission on
Black Girls to provide COVID-19 outreach efforts to Black girls; to
authorize a transfer of appropriations within the general fund; to authorize
an expenditure within the general fund; to authorize a waiver of the
competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes; and to declare
an emergency. ($650,000.00)
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
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- Shayla Favor
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Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SR-19 1601-2021 To authorize the Columbus City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement
with the Center of Healthy Families in support of The Commission on
Black Girls and Young Women’s Summer Youth Employment Project; to
authorize an expenditure from the Recovery Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($100,500.00)
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
SR-20 1366-2021 To waive the competitive bidding requirements of Columbus City Code
Chapter 329; to authorize the Director of the Department of Development
to enter into a contract with EcoMap Technologies, Inc. in an amount up
to $77,500.00 to design, create and maintain and comprehensive
web-based platform; to authorize the expenditure of up to $77,500.00
from the 2021 General Fund Operating Budget; and to declare an
emergency. ($77,500.00)
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy,
that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
TYSON
SR-21 0998-2021 To supplement the Columbus Zoning Code, Title 33, with a new Section
3312.053, in order to create the East Franklinton Special Parking Area;
to amend various sections in Chapter 3323, to add a new section in
order to clarify the limits on the ability of the East Franklinton Review
Board to grant parking variances in the newly created special parking
area, and to provide relief for historic properties.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
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A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that
this Ordinance be Taken from the Table. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
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- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Priscilla Tyson, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
Absent: 1- Shayla Favor
Affirmative: 6- Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Priscilla
Tyson, and Shannon Hardin
ADJOURNED AT 7:30 P.M.
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Columbus City Council
Monday, June 21, 2021 5:00 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231
REGULAR MEETING NO. 29 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, JUNE 21, 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
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
E. BROWN
1 0109X-2021 To Support the Inclusion of the Fair School Funding Plan in the State of
Ohio’s 2022-2023 Biennial Budget
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Shannon G. Hardin, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
M. BROWN
2 0108X-2021 To Encourage Residents to Celebrate Summer Holidays Safely and
Responsibly without the use of Illegal Fireworks
Sponsors: Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,
Shannon G. Hardin, Emmanuel V. Remy and Priscilla Tyson
TYSON
3 0110X-2021 To declare July 3, 2021 as NATIONAL CROWN DAY in the City of
Columbus and to recognize and express the City’s ongoing support for
eliminating racism and implicit bias against natural hair.
4 0111X-2021 To acknowledge racial inequities in the City of Columbus and declare
Columbus City Council’s Commitment to advancing racial equity.
Recognizing the systemic racism that adversely impacts the lives of
residents of Color, Columbus City Council will continue to implement
strategies and provide resources to alleviate racial inequities.
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Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson, Elizabeth Brown, Mitchell Brown, Rob
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Shannon G. Hardin and Emmanuel V.
Remy
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-1 1491-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Pierce Manufacturing
Parts and Services with Atlantic Emergency Solutions, 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).
FR-2 1554-2021 To authorize the City Auditor to create a Special Revenue Fund titled
Sustainable Columbus Fund for the purpose of depositing proceeds
received from AEP Energy, Inc. in connection with the Community Choice
Aggregation program; such funds shall be used for the purpose of
promoting energy management and alternative energy initiatives; to
appropriate an amount up to, but not to exceed, the cash in the fund not
encumbered for any other purpose; and to authorize the expenditure of
said funds received for such purposes.
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
FR-3 1494-2021 To authorize and direct the Public Safety Director to enter into contract
modification with U S Corrections LLC for the transportation of fugitives
back to Columbus; to waive competitive bidding requirements of City
Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $35,000.00 from the General
Fund. ($35,000.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
FR-4 1357-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew, modify, and increase
the contract with The Herald, Inc. for printing services; to authorize the
expenditure of $5,200.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund, $6,000.00
from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund, and $10,400.00 from the Sanitary
Sewer Systems Operating Fund ($21,600.00).
FR-5 1412-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into contract
with BissNuss Inc. to purchase Chemical Inductor Units, Water Champ FX
Series for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the
expenditure of $94,902.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund.
($94,902.00)
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FR-6 1488-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Quality Lines, Inc. for the 2021 Division of Power General
Construction Project in the amount up to $491,607.50; to authorize an
expenditure of up to $2,000.00 from the Electricity G.O. (General
Obligation) Bonds Fund 6303 for prevailing wage services to the
Department of Public Service, to authorize a transfer of up to
$493,607.50 and an expenditure of up to $493,607.50 from the 2020
Electricity G.O. (General Obligation) Bonds Fund, and to authorize an
amendment to the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget. ($493,607.50)
FR-7 1495-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional
service agreement with Intelex Technologies, Inc. to provide software
support services to upgrade the Intelex system; to waive the competitive
bidding provisions of City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of
$52,095.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund, Water Operating
Fund, Power Operating Fund, and Stormwater Operating Fund.
($52,095.00)
FR-8 1500-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the professional
engineering services agreement with CH2M HILL Engineers for the
Laboratory Upgrades Project; for the Division of Water; to authorize a
transfer and expenditure up to $2,064,500.00 within the Water General
Obligations Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital Improvements
Budget. ($2,064,500.00)
FR-9 1512-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a cooperative
agreement with the Geological Survey, United States Department of
Interior, for the investigation of water resources in central Ohio, including
groundwater and several rivers, for the Division of Water and the Division
of Sewerage and Drainage; to authorize the expenditure of $226,069.00
from the Water Operating Fund, $54,175.00 from the Sanitary Sewer
Operating Fund and $61,400.00 from the Storm Sewer Operating Fund.
($341,644.00)
FR-10 1520-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Danbert, Inc. for the New World Dr. Water Line
Improvements Project; to authorize an expenditure up to $243,766.44
within the Water General Obligation Voted Bonds Fund; and to provide for
payment of prevailing wage services to the Department of Public Service;
for the Division of Water. ($243,766.44)
TECHNOLOGY: DORANS, CHR. M. BROWN FAVOR HARDIN
FR-11 1481-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf of
the Columbus City Attorney, to enter into a contract with Matrix Pointe
Software, LLC for maintenance and support services in accordance with
sole source provisions of Columbus City Code; and to authorize the
expenditure of $61,800.00 from the Department of Technology,
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Information Services Operating Fund. ($61,800.00)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
FR-12 1257-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
Ohio Department of Health for the Public Health Emergency
Preparedness Program in the amount of $749,197.00; to authorize the
appropriation of $749,197.00 to the Health Department in the Health
Department Grants Fund. ($749,197.00)
FR-13 1480-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into contract with
Franklin County Public Health for emergency preparedness activities; to
authorize the expenditure of $166,736.59 from the Health Department
Grants Fund. ($166,736.59)
CA CONSENT ACTIONS
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-1 1482-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management
to enter into a License Agreement with CenturyLink Communications,
LLC specifying the terms and conditions for CenturyLink
Communications, LLC’s use of City-owned conduit, and to declare an
emergency.
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-2 1184-2021 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to set up a certificate in the
amount of $75,000.00 for the purchase of fold-up sports bleachers for the
Recreation and Parks Department; to authorize and direct the Director of
Finance and Management enter into contract(s) for the purchase of
fold-up sports bleachers on behalf of the Recreation and Parks
Department; to authorize the appropriation of $75,000.00 within the
CDBG Fund and in accordance with the 2020 Amended Annual Action
Plan; to authorize the expenditure of $75,000.00 from the CDBG Fund
2248; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
CA-3 1189-2021 To authorize and direct the City Auditor to establish an auditor’s
certificate in the amount of $450,000.00 for continued professional
architectural, engineering, and construction management services in
conjunction with park, trail, and facility capital improvement projects
managed by the Recreation and Parks Department; to authorize the
Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to enter into multiple
future professional service contracts as previously authorized in
Ordinance 2050-2020; to authorize the transfer of $450,000.00 within the
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the amendment of
the 2020 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of
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$450,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($450,000.00)
CA-4 1513-2021 To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to accept a
grant in the amount of $54,967.13 and enter into an agreement with the
Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services to provide TANF
services in the form of camp tuition for children from low income families;
to appropriate $54,967.13 to the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and
to declare an emergency. ($54,967.13)
CA-5 1515-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with multiple security companies to provide security guard services to the
Columbus Recreation and Parks Department (CRPD) on an as needed
basis at pools, community centers and other locations; to authorize the
transfer of $100,000.00 from the General Fund to the Recreation and
Parks Operating Fund; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of
$100,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)
PUBLIC SAFETY: M. BROWN, CHR. TYSON REMY HARDIN
CA-6 1449-2021 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) for
printed training publications with John D. Preuer & Associates for the
Division of Fire; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the
General Fund; to authorize $25,000.00 from the Fire Entrepreneurial
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
CA-7 1253-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with
Duke’s Root Control, Inc. for Sewer Root Control Services in accordance
with Sole Source provisions of the City Code for the Division of
Sewerage and Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of
$110,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($110,000.00)
CA-8 1286-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with
F.K. Enzor, dba Panic Lighting Company, for professional engineering
services for the SMART Street Lighting Control System project for the
Division of Power; to authorize a transfer within of up to $416,999.10 and
an expenditure in an amount up to $416,999.10 within the Electricity
General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the 2020 Capital
Improvements Budget. ($416,999.10)
CA-9 1327-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase an
engineering agreement with AECOM Technical Services, Inc., for
professional engineering services for the North Bank Park Closure project
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for the Division of Sewerage & Drainage/Stormwater Section on behalf of
the Department of Recreation and Parks; to authorize the transfer of cash
and appropriation of up to $21,755.57 within the Recreation and Parks
General Obligation Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to $21,755.57
from the Recreation General Obligation Bond Fund; and to amend the
2020 Capital Improvement Budget. ($21,755.57)
CA-10 1335-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and extend the
contract with 360 Water, Inc. for professional services in connection with
the Department of Public Utilities Training Program. ($0.00)
CA-11 1361-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the Invasive Plant
Management contract with Hickman Lawn Care, Inc.; and to authorize the
expenditure of $70,000.00 for the third phase of the contract from the
Water Operating Fund. ($70,000.00)
CA-12 1368-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with
Heidelberg University for the purpose of providing funding and continued
support to the National Center for Water Quality Research, for the
operation of a Tributary Loading Station on the Scioto River and
Computation of Point-Source and Nonpoint-Source Loads for 2021, and
to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the Sewer Operating
Sanitary Fund. ($45,000.00)
CA-13 1373-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew its contract with
Cornerstone Maintenance Services, Ltd. to provide HVAC and Air
Purification Equipment Maintenance Services for the Department of
Public Utilities, and to authorize the expenditure of $425,000.00 from the
Sewerage System Operating Fund and $30,000.00 from the Power
Operating Fund. ($455,000.00)
CA-14 1382-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the
appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements for the
purchase of DO Probes for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage; and
to authorize the expenditure of $240,000.00 from the Sewerage
Operating Fund. ($240,000.00)
CA-15 1386-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase an
engineering agreement with E.P. Ferris & Associates, Inc., for
professional engineering services for the Petzinger Road Stormwater
Improvements project for the Division of Sewerage &
Drainage/Stormwater Section. ($59,114.34)
CA-16 1455-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and increase the
contract with Johnson Controls Fire Protection LP to provide for Life
Safety System Maintenance Services for the Division of Sewerage and
Drainage in accordance with the relevant provisions of City Code for Sole
Source procurement; and to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from
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the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($50,000.00)
CA-17 1497-2021 To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a
contract for the option to purchase Sodium Chloride with Cargill, Inc.; to
authorize the expenditure of $1.00 from General Budget Reservation
BRPO001670; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).
CA-18 1563-2021 To authorize the Department of Public Utilities to modify past, present,
and future contracts and purchase orders with EmNet, LLC because of a
corporate merger and name change to Xylem Vue, Inc.; and to declare an
emergency. ($0.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
CA-19 1204-2021 To authorize the Chief Innovation Officer to execute a contract
modification with Siemens Mobility, Inc. in connection with the Smart
Columbus - CVE On-Board Unit System Integrator project; to authorize
the expenditure of up to $160,000.00 from the Street Construction
Maintenance and Repair Fund to pay for the contract modification; and to
declare an emergency. ($160,000.00)
CA-20 1375-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City’s
Chief Innovation Officer to execute a contract modification with Accenture
relative to the Smart City Challenge; to authorize the expenditure of up to
$665,000.00 from the Public Service Taxable Bonds Fund to pay for the
contract modification; and to declare an emergency. ($665,000.00)
CA-21 1407-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute
those documents necessary for the transfer of 1,137 square foot portion
of the above mentioned right-of-way to Specialty Gas Properties LLC.
CA-22 1450-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer
of cash and appropriation between projects within the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter
into agreements with, and provide funding to, the City of Bexley relative to
the development of the Bexley and Berwick Joint Livingston Avenue Plan;
to authorize the expenditure of up to $79,500.00 from the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($79,500.00)
CA-23 1524-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify the contract for the
Parking Services Division with Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc. to
provide parking violation processing; to authorize the expenditure of
$500,000.00 from the Parking Meter Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($500,000.00)
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN
CA-24 1548-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development, or his
designee, to modify an existing agreement with the Central Ohio
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Community Land Trust to extend the contract expiration date to March 13,
2022; and to declare an emergency.
CA-25 1574-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of
one parcels of real property (1055 Camden Ave., 0000 Camden Ave.,
and 0000 Camden Ave.) held in the Land Bank pursuant to the Land
Reutilization Program and to declare an emergency.
CA-26 1576-2021 To amend Ordinance 1159-2021, passed May 17, 2021, related to the
conveyance of title for 956 Reeb Ave. held in the Land Bank, to amend
the selling price from $45,000.00 to $40,000.00; and to declare an
emergency.
CA-27 1577-2021 To amend Ordinance 0539-2021, passed March 8, 2021, related to the
conveyance of title for 767 McAllister Ave. and 00000 McAllister Ave. held
in the Land Bank, to amend the Buyer’s name from Jack, June, and Lil
Properties LLC to G & F QOZB LLC, and to declare an emergency.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
CA-28 1341-2021 To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County
Municipal Court to accept a grant award from the Franklin County Office
of Justice Policy and Programs; to appropriate $213,426.00 from the
unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to the
Department of Pretrial and Probation Services of the to the Franklin
County Municipal Court for the purpose funding a Strategic Enforcement
Response Team (SERT) Probation Officer to be dedicated to domestic
violence cases; and to declare an emergency. ($213,426.00)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
CA-29 1545-2021 To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to be
provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN20-004) of
1.044± Acres in Mifflin Township to the city of Columbus as required by
the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
CA-30 1383-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the
Ohio Department of Health for the Moms Quit for Two Grant Program in
the amount of $199,706.20; to authorize the appropriation of $199,706.20
to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($199,706.20)
CA-31 1384-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a Get Vaccinated
Ohio Grant from the Ohio Department of Health; to authorize the
appropriation of $429,990.00 in grant money from the unappropriated
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balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($429,990.00)
CA-32 1385-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Franklin
County Public Health for the provision of Immunization Deliverable
Services; to authorize the expenditure of $112,319.00 from the Health
Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency ($112,319.00).
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
CA-33 1504-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a contract with the Neighborhood Design Center (NDC) in an amount up
to $143,000.00 to provide design services to businesses in the
Neighborhood Commercial Revitalization (NCR) districts, as well as
businesses throughout the City of Columbus as appropriate, as part of the
NCR Interior/Exterior Renovation Grant program; to authorize the
expenditure of $143,000.00 from the Division of Economic
Development’s General Fund budget; and to declare an emergency.
($143,000.00)
APPOINTMENTS
CA-34 A0075-2021 Appointment of Justin McAllister, President, Fortner Upholstery, 2050
South High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43207, to serve on the Wage Theft
Prevention and Enforcement Commission, with a new term expiration
date of March 31, 2023 (profile attached).
CA-35 A0122-2021 Reappointment of Jason Koma, Regional Director of Governmental
Affairs & Regional Development, Mount Carmel Health System, 6150
East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43213, to serve on the Sewer and
Water Advisory Board, with a new term expiration date of September 13,
2024 (resume attached).
CA-36 A0123-2021 Reappointment of Jacqueline P. Gutter, J.D., M.S.W. to serve on the
Sewer and Water Advisory Board, with a new term expiration date of
September 20, 2024 (resume attached).
CA-37 A0124-2021 Reappointment of Robert Patterson, President, Marion-Franklin Area
Civic Association, 2664 Diane Place, Columbus, Ohio 43207, to serve on
the Water and Sewer Advisory Board, with a new term expiration date of
September 13, 2024 (resume attached).
CA-38 A0125-2021 Reappointment of James A. Bowman, President and CEO, National
Affordable Housing Trust, 4573 Hayden Run Road, Columbus, Ohio
43221, to serve on the Sewer and Water Advisory Board with a new term
expiration date of September 13, 2024 (resume attached).
CA-39 A0126-2021 Reappointment of Robert McLaughlin, Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer, MAS Companies, 1103 Schrock Road, Suite
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104, Columbus, OH 43229, to serve on the Columbus Next Generation
Corporation Board of Directors, with a new term expiration date of April
30, 2024 (resume attached).
CA-40 A0127-2021 Reappointment of Mark Hatcher, Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP, 65 East
State Street, Suite 2100, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the
Columbus Next Generation Corporation Board of Directors, with a new
term expiration date of April 30, 2024 (resume attached).
CA-41 A0128-2021 Reappointment of Valarie J. McDaniel, Retired, Crane Group, to serve on
the Columbus Next Generation Corporation Board of Directors, with a
new term expiration date of April 30, 2024 (biography attached).
CA-42 A0129-2021 Reappointment of Mike Martin, Executive Vice President, PNC Bank, 155
East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the Columbus Next
Generation Corporation Board of Directors, with a new term expiration
date of April 30, 2024 (resume attached).
CA-43 A0130-2021 Reappointment of Sandra N. Nessing, Managing Director, AEP, 1
Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the Franklin Park
Conservatory Joint Recreational District Board of Trustees, with a new
term expiration date of January 31, 2024 (resume attached).
CA-44 A0131-2021 Reappointment of Su Lok, Director, Corporate and Community
Partnerships, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, 14111 Scottslawn Road,
Marysville, OH 43041, to serve on Franklin Park Conservatory Joint
Recreational District Board of Trustees, with a new term expiration date
of January 31, 2024 (biography attached).
CA-45 A0133-2021 Appointment of Heidi Yurkiw, Vice President Legal, Bath & Body Works,
to serve on the Franklin Park Conservatory Joint Recreational District
Board of Trustees, with a new term expiration date of January 31, 2024
(profile attached).
CA-46 A0134-2021 Reappointment of Joseph A. Lombardi, Director, Department of Finance
and Management, City of Columbus, 90 West Broad Street, Columbus,
OH 43215, to serve on the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio Board of
Trustees, with a new term expiration date of June 20, 2023 (resume
attached).
SR EMERGENCY, TABLED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
FINANCE: E. BROWN, CHR. TYSON M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-1 0084X-2021 To adopt the 2022 Tax Budget and to authorize and direct the City Auditor
to submit said budget to the County and to declare an emergency.
(REQUEST TO TABLE TO 6/28/21 PENDING PUBLIC HEARING)
SR-2 1541-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management
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to enter into a Real Estate Purchase Contract with the Franklin County
Board of Commissioners that outlines the mutually agreed terms for the
purchase of the Karnes Building and Dorrian Commons Park located at
410 South High Street, Columbus, Ohio for the future construction of a
new building to house the Franklin County Municipal Court and City
offices associated with the Court; and to declare an emergency.
SR-3 1557-2021 To authorize the City Auditor to renew a contract with Ceridian HCM
Holding Inc. for the purchase of Dayforce software subscription,
maintenance and support services; to authorize the expenditure of
$1,240,425.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services
Operating fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,240,425.00)
RECREATION & PARKS: E. BROWN, CHR. DORANS M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-4 1182-2021 To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract
with MKSK Inc. to provide professional services associated with the park
land design for the Case Road Park Project; to authorize the transfer of
$235,825.00 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to
authorize the expenditure of $235,825.00 from the Recreation and Parks
Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($235,825.00)
VETERANS & SENIOR AFFAIRS: M. BROWN, CHR. REMY TYSON HARDIN
SR-5 1173-2021 To authorize and direct the Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging to accept
grant funds from the Ohio Department of Aging in the amount of
$749,691.00 and any additional funds in connection with the Older
Americans Act Title III -Congregate and Home Delivered Meals; to
authorize the appropriation of $749,691.00 and any additional funds; to
authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contracts with
the providers listed in the attachment; to authorize the expenditure of
$674,722 from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($749,691.00)
(REQUEST TO TABLE TO 7/12/21)
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. E. BROWN M. BROWN HARDIN
SR-6 1276-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction
contract with Kokosing Industrial, Inc. for the Hap Cremean Water Plant
Basin Concrete Rehabilitation Project in an amount up to
$23,653,200.00; to encumber $2,000.00 for prevailing wage services
provided by the Department of Public Service; to authorize the
appropriation and transfer of $23,653,200.00 from the Water System
Reserve Fund to the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $23,653,200.00 within the
Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to authorize an expenditure
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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. ($23,655,200.00)
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: FAVOR, CHR. M. BROWN E. BROWN
HARDIN
SR-7 1264-2021 To amend the 2020 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer
of cash and appropriation between projects within the Streets and
Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter
into a professional services contract with CHA Consulting, Inc. for the
Signals - Downtown Signals Retiming project; to authorize the
expenditure of up to $700,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond
Fund and the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund; and to
declare an emergency. ($700,000.00)
(TABLED 6/7/21)
SR-8 1378-2021 To authorize the Director of Public Service, Division of Infrastructure
Management, to enter into contract with Cargill, Inc. for an AccuBrine
NXT-Gen brine maker to improve the roadways of Columbus during the
winter months; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of City Code
Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure of $194,865.00 from the Street
Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund, and to declare an
emergency. ($194,865.00)
SR-9 1452-2021 To authorize a transfer of appropriation within the Street Construction
Maintenance and Repair Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service
to enter into a professional services contract with The Saunders PR
Group for the Vision Zero - Multilingual Educational Communications
Campaign project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00
from the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund to pay for this
contract; and to declare an emergency. ($1,000,000.00)
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. TYSON DORANS HARDIN
SR-10 1583-2021 To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Legal Aid
Society of Columbus in support of the Opportunity Port program; and to
authorize an expenditure within the general government grant fund.
($175,000.00)
Sponsors: Rob Dorans and Shayla Favor
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: REMY, CHR. FAVOR DORANS HARDIN
SR-11 1503-2021 To amend and restate the JGI AGREEMENT between the CITY and
Northwest Bank, for the purpose of increasing the amount of private
investment to approximately $170,000.00, increasing the job creation
commitment to 101 new positions with an associated annual payroll of
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$13,019,048.00 by December 31, 2025, the retention of 1 full-time
permanent employee with an associated annual payroll of $310,000.00
and increasing the term of the incentive to six (6) years; and to declare an
emergency.
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: TYSON, CHR. REMY E. BROWN HARDIN
SR-12 1401-2021 To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept grant funds from the
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the amount of
$3,396,978.00 and any additional funds for the CDC Health Disparities
grant program; to authorize the appropriation of $3,396,978.00 and any
additional funds from the unappropriated balance of the Health
Department Grants Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer
appropriations between object classes for the CDC Health and
Disparities grant program; and to declare an emergency.
($3,396,978.00)
SR-13 1424-2021 To authorize the Board of Health to modify and increase an existing
contract with OSU College of Public Health for continued COVID-19
contact tracing services; to authorize the expenditure of $204,000.00 from
the Health Department Special Revenue Fund for said contract; to waive
the competitive bidding requirements of City Code; and to declare an
emergency. ($204,000.00)
SR-14 1526-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with IMPACT Community Action, in an amount up to $75,000.00. for its
“Drive to Thrive” program; to authorize an expenditure of $75,000.00 from
the Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)
SR-15 1536-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with IMPACT Community Action, in an amount up to $65,000.00 for its
“Emergency Car Repair” program; to authorize an expenditure of
$65,000.00 from the Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($65,000.00)
SR-16 1537-2021 To authorize the Director of Development to execute a grant agreement
with IMPACT Community Action, in an amount up to $210,000.00 for its
“Women’s Empowerment Initiative, Sojourn” program; to authorize an
expenditure of $210,000.00 from the Recovery Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($210,000.00)
SR-17 1565-2021 To authorize the Executive Director of CelebrateOne, on behalf of the
Office of the Mayor, to enter into a contract with Planned Parenthood of
Greater Ohio to implement a healthcare-focused summer youth workforce
development program and to expand the existing capacity in sexual health
peer-to-peer education programming; to authorize the expenditure of up
to $250,000.00 of the Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency.
($250,000.00)
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SR-18 1598-2021 To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into
a contract with PMM in support of their work with the Commission on
Black Girls to provide COVID-19 outreach efforts to Black girls; to
authorize a transfer of appropriations within the general fund; to authorize
an expenditure within the general fund; to authorize a waiver of the
competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Codes; and to declare
an emergency. ($650,000.00)
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
SR-19 1601-2021 To authorize the Columbus City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with
the Center of Healthy Families in support of The Commission on Black
Girls and Young Women’s Summer Youth Employment Project; to
authorize an expenditure from the Recovery Fund; and to declare an
emergency. ($100,500.00)
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: HARDIN, CHR. FAVOR REMY TYSON
SR-20 1366-2021 To waive the competitive bidding requirements of Columbus City Code
Chapter 329; to authorize the Director of the Department of Development
to enter into a contract with EcoMap Technologies, Inc. in an amount up to
$77,500.00 to design, create and maintain and comprehensive
web-based platform; to authorize the expenditure of up to $77,500.00
from the 2021 General Fund Operating Budget; and to declare an
emergency. ($77,500.00)
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. E. BROWN FAVOR DORANS
TYSON
SR-21 0998-2021 To supplement the Columbus Zoning Code, Title 33, with a new Section
3312.053, in order to create the East Franklinton Special Parking Area;
to amend various sections in Chapter 3323, to add a new section in order
to clarify the limits on the ability of the East Franklinton Review Board to
grant parking variances in the newly created special parking area, and to
provide relief for historic properties.
Sponsors: Priscilla Tyson
(TABLED 6/14/21)
ADJOURNMENT
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