Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to grant consent and propose cooperation with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) relative to the FRA-Bridge Parapet Repairs project, PID 125023.
The aforementioned effort encompasses repairing the concrete parapets on the following bridges:
SR 315 over Scioto River
SR 315 over US 33
Fourth Street over I-670
McCutcheon Road over I-270
2. FISCAL IMPACT
There is no anticipated cost to the City for this project, as ODOT shall assume and bear all associated preliminary engineering, right-of-way acquisition, and construction costs.
3. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION
Emergency action is requested to enable the Department of Public Service to return a certified copy of this legislation to ODOT within fifteen (15) days of its enactment, so as to ensure that project proceeds in a timely manner.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent and propose cooperation with the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation to facilitate proposed improvements to various bridges within the City of Columbus; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is administering the FRA-Bridge Parapet Repairs project, PID 125023, which encompasses repairing the concrete parapets on the following bridges: SR 315 over Scioto River, SR 315 over US 33, Fourth Street over I-670, and McCutcheon Road over I-270; and
WHEREAS, this improvement project is within the Columbus corporate boundaries; and
WHEREAS, this legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to grant consent and propose cooperation with ODOT relative to the aforementioned effort; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Service in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the passage of this legislation to enable the Department of Public Service to return a certified copy of this legislation to ODO...
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