City of Columbus - File #: 0857-2004

• File #: 0857-2004
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/28/2004
• In control: Utilities Committee
• On agenda: 5/24/2004
• Final action: 5/26/2004
• Title: To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $88,000.00 from the Special Income Tax Fund to the Voted Street Lighting and Electricity Distribution Improvements Fund; to authorize the appropriation of said funds; to authorize the transfer of $88,000.00 from the Voted Street Lighting and Electricity Distribution Improvements Fund to provide funding for the City's share in the cost of installing the street lighting system; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with U.S. Utility Contractor Company for the installation of a street lighting system with underground wiring in the Brookshire Park area under the assessment procedure; to authorize the expenditure of $387,000.00 from the Street Lighting Assessment Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($387,000.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/26/2004	1	ACTING CITY CLERK	Attest
5/25/2004	1	MAYOR	Signed
5/24/2004	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
5/24/2004	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
5/14/2004	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
5/14/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
5/13/2004	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
5/13/2004	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
5/13/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
5/13/2004	1	Auditor Reviewer	Contingent
5/13/2004	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
5/13/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
5/7/2004	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
5/7/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
5/5/2004	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
5/4/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
5/3/2004	1	UTILITIES DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
5/3/2004	1	UTILITIES DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
4/29/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/29/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/29/2004	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
4/29/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/29/2004	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
4/29/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
4/28/2004	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this legislation is to authorize the appropriation and transfer of $88,000 from the Special Income Tax Fund, Fund No. 430, to the Voted 1995 and Voted 1999 Street Lighting and Electricity Distribution Improvements Fund 553 and to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract for the installation of a street lighting system with underground wiring under the assessment procedure. Property owners have submitted a petition for a high pressure sodium street lighting system with ornamental poles and underground wiring for the Brookshire Park area. This legislation also authorizes the transfer of funds from the Voted 1995 and 1999 Street Lighting and Electricity Distribution Improvements Fund into the Street Lighting Assessment Fund for the City's share in the cost of installing the street lighting system.

The Brookshire Park area includes: Regina Avenue from Richardson Avenue to and including parcel numbers 010-097930 and 010-097931, Richardson Avenue from Eakin Road to St. Joseph Avenue, Bernadette Road from Richardson Avenue to Warren Avenue, Warren Avenue from Regina Avenue to St. Joseph Avenue, St. Joseph Avenue from Racine Avenue to Richardson Avenue, St. Cecelia Drive from Briggs Road to Rosedale Avenue, Schurtz Avenue from St. Cecelia Drive to Bronwyn Avenue, St. Jude Avenue from Rosedale Avenue to St. Matthew Avenue, Bronwyn Avenue from Briggs Road to St. Joseph Avenue, St. Matthew Avenue from Schurtz Avenue to Rosedale Avenue, St. Agnes Avenue from Parma Avenue to Rosedale Avenue, Parma Avenue from Briggs Road to Rosedale Avenue and Rosedale Avenue from Bellflower Avenue to St. Cecelia Avenue. Resolution Number 195X-02, adopted November 4, 2002, authorized the preparation of plans and specifications. Emergency legislation of necessity, Resolution Number 061X-03 was adopted March 31, 2003. Ordinance Number 1995-2003, determining to proceed, was passed September 22, 2003.

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