Explanation
Background: This is consent legislation with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for a project to reconstruct and realign the overpass at Ebright Road and U.S. Route 33. Ebright Road will be improved within the City of Columbus, Franklin County for approximately 2900' near its current intersection with U.S. Route 33 in Franklin County. Approximately 1600' of the improvement to Ebright Road falls within the City of Columbus. (FRA-US33-26.97 PID 78328)
Emergency action is requested in order to meet ODOT's schedule for this project.
Since a portion of this project lies within the City of Columbus, this consent ordinance is necessary. Construction of this project is scheduled for 2007. This legislation also authorizes the Public Service Director to enter into the necessary agreements to complete this project.
Fiscal Impact: The estimated total cost of this project is $5,501,100.00, which will be funded by ODOT.
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To authorize the Public Service Director to enter into an agreement with the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation and to grant consent and propose cooperation with the State of Ohio for this realignment and reconstruction project at Ebright Road and U.S. Route 33 for the Transportation Division; and to declare an emergency. ($0)
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The following is an Ordinance enacted by the City of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, hereinafter referred to as the Local Public Agency (LPA), in the matter of the stated described project.
WHEREAS, the LPA/State has identified the need for the described project:
Realignment and construction of new overpass at Ebright Road and U.S. Route 33.
Ebright Road will be improved within the City of Columbus, Franklin County for approximately 2900' near its current intersection with U.S. Route 33 in Franklin County.
Approximately 1600' of the improvements to Ebright Road fall within the City of Columbus.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CO...
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