City of Columbus - File #: 0452-2009

• File #: 0452-2009
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/17/2009
• In control: Utilities Committee
• On agenda: 4/13/2009
• Final action: 4/15/2009
• Title: To authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title and lesser interests, to contract for professional services, to authorize a transfer and an expenditure of $8,450.00 within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; to authorize an amendment to the 2008 Capital Improvements Budget; for costs in connection with the Cleveland Avenue Area Water Line Improvements Project, and to declare an emergency. ($8,450.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/15/2009	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
4/14/2009	1	MAYOR	Signed
4/13/2009	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
4/13/2009	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
4/3/2009	1	Atty Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
3/31/2009	1	City Clerk's Office	Sent back for Clarification/Correction
3/27/2009	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/27/2009	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
3/27/2009	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/27/2009	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
3/27/2009	1	Atty Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
3/26/2009	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/26/2009	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/26/2009	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
3/26/2009	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/25/2009	1	UTILITIES DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
3/25/2009	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/24/2009	1	Utilities Reviewer	Sent for Approval
3/23/2009	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/23/2009	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/20/2009	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/19/2009	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/18/2009	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/18/2009	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
3/18/2009	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
3/17/2009	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

Background: The following is an ordinance to authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title and lesser interests, contract for professional services, and to expend the monies for payment of acquisition costs in connection with the Cleveland Avenue Area Water Line Improvements Project.

Fiscal Impact This legislation includes a transfer of funds within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund and an amendment to the 2008 Capital Improvements

Emergency Justification: is requested to allow all land acquisition to begin immediately so that the City can meet current acquisition schedules.


Title

To authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title and lesser interests, to contract for professional services, to authorize a transfer and an expenditure of $8,450.00 within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; to authorize an amendment to the 2008 Capital Improvements Budget; for costs in connection with the Cleveland Avenue Area Water Line Improvements Project, and to declare an emergency. ($8,450.00)


Body

WHEREAS, the City of Columbus is engaged in the Cleveland Avenue Area Water Line Improvements Project; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize an amendment to the 2008 Capital Improvements Budget for purposes of providing sufficient funding and expenditure authority for the aforementioned project expenditures; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary for this Council to authorize the City Auditor to transfer funds within the Water Works Enlargement Voted Bonds Fund; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Utilities, Water, in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title and lesser interests in and to certain parcels of real estate and to contract for the aforesaid professional services necessary in connection with said project for the preservation of the public health, peace, property and safety; now, theref...