City of Columbus - File #: 1393-2010

• File #: 1393-2010
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/22/2010
• In control: Utilities Committee
• On agenda: 11/1/2010
• Final action: 11/4/2010
• Title: To authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title and lesser interests, contract for professional services; to authorize the transfer of $20,500.00 within the Storm B.A.B.s Fund; to authorize an amendment to the 2010 Capital Improvements Budget; and to authorize the expenditure of $20,500.00 from the Storm B.A.B.s Fund for costs in connection with Leonard Avenue and Wildwood Avenue Stormwater System Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency. ($20,500.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/4/2010	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
11/3/2010	1	MAYOR	Signed
11/1/2010	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
11/1/2010	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
10/22/2010	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/22/2010	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/22/2010	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/22/2010	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/22/2010	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
10/22/2010	1	Atty Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
10/21/2010	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/20/2010	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/20/2010	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/19/2010	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/19/2010	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/18/2010	1	Utilities Reviewer	Sent for Approval
10/18/2010	1	UTILITIES DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/16/2010	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
9/22/2010	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 Leonard Avenue and Wildwood Avenue Stormwater System Improvement Project.

Fiscal Impact: The Department of Public Utilities, Division of Sewerage and Drainage, has determined that funding for this project will be from the Storm B.A.B.s Fund. This legislation includes a transfer of funds within the Storm B.A.B.s Fund and an amendment to the 2010 Capital Improvements Budget to allow sufficient cash and authority in the proper account for this project.

Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested in order to provide for the immediate acquisition of real property interests necessary to the City's project in order to preserve public health, peace, property and safety.

Title

To authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title and lesser interests, contract for professional services; to authorize the transfer of $20,500.00 within the Storm B.A.B.s Fund; to authorize an amendment to the 2010 Capital Improvements Budget; and to authorize the expenditure of $20,500.00 from the Storm B.A.B.s Fund for costs in connection with Leonard Avenue and Wildwood Avenue Stormwater System Improvement Project; and to declare an emergency. ($20,500.00)


Body

WHEREAS, the City of Columbus is engaged in the Leonard Avenue and Wildwood Avenue Stormwater System Improvement Project; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary for this Council to authorize the City Auditor to transfer funds within the Storm B.A.B.s Fund; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize an amendment to the 2010 Capital Improvements Budget for purposes of providing sufficient funding and spending authority for the aforementioned project expenditure; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of The Department o...