City of Columbus - File #: 0171-2007

• File #: 0171-2007
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/26/2007
• In control: Utilities Committee
• On agenda: 2/26/2007
• Final action: 2/27/2007
• Title: To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to reimburse the Franklin County Engineer for the construction of various water line improvements in conjunction with the Morse Road and US 62 intersection project for the Division of Power and Water, to authorize the City Auditor to transfer funds within the Waterworks Enlargement Voted 1991 Bonds Fund, to authorize the expenditure of $876,318.60 from the Water Works Enlargement Voted 1991 Bonds Fund, to amend the 2006 CIB, and to declare an emergency ($876,318.60)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/27/2007	1	MAYOR	Signed
2/27/2007	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
2/26/2007	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
2/26/2007	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
2/13/2007	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
2/12/2007	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
2/12/2007	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/12/2007	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/12/2007	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
2/9/2007	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
2/9/2007	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/9/2007	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/8/2007	1	UTILITIES DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/8/2007	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/2/2007	1	Utilities Reviewer	Sent for Approval
1/31/2007	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
1/31/2007	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/26/2007	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
1/26/2007	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

1. BACKGROUND: The Franklin County Engineer has contracted for the design and total reconstruction of the intersection of Morse Road and US 62. The Division of Power and Water currently has a project under design to install a large diameter water transmission main along Morse Road and through this intersection. In order to save money and to reduce the inconvenience to the public, the Division of Power and Water has requested the addition of various water line improvements to the Franklin County project. The City of Columbus has agreed to reimburse the Franklin County Engineer for the additional construction costs associated with the various water line improvements.

2. FISCAL IMPACT: This project is included in the C.I.B. and funds are being transferred to provide the funding for this project. Emergency legislation is being requested to allow for timely payment of completed work.


Title
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to reimburse the Franklin County Engineer for the construction of various water line improvements in conjunction with the Morse Road and US 62 intersection project for the Division of Power and Water, to authorize the City Auditor to transfer funds within the Waterworks Enlargement Voted 1991 Bonds Fund, to authorize the expenditure of $876,318.60 from the Water Works Enlargement Voted 1991 Bonds Fund, to amend the 2006 CIB, and to declare an emergency ($876,318.60)


Body
WHEREAS, the Franklin County Engineer, has started road improvements for the Morse Road and US 62 intersection project, and

WHEREAS, the Division of Power and Water has requested the addition of various water line improvements to this project, and

WHEREAS, the City of Columbus did agree to reimburse the Franklin County Engineer for the construction of the various water line improvements, and

WHEREAS, it is necessary for this Council to authorize the City Auditor to transfer funds within the Water Works Enlargem...