City of Columbus - File #: 1718-2006

• File #: 1718-2006
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/28/2006
• In control: Recreation & Parks Committee
• On agenda: 10/23/2006
• Final action: 10/25/2006
• Title: To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation for the development of a portion of the Olentangy Bikeway, to authorize an expenditure of $361,625.00, and to declare an emergency. ($361,625.00)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/25/2006	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
10/24/2006	1	MAYOR	Signed
10/23/2006	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
10/23/2006	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
10/13/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/13/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
10/13/2006	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
10/12/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/12/2006	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/12/2006	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/11/2006	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/11/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/10/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/10/2006	1	ODI DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
10/10/2006	1	EBOCO Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/10/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
10/5/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval
10/5/2006	1	REC & PARKS DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
9/28/2006	1	Rec & Parks Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

Background:

This ordinance will authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into an agreement with the Director of Transportation for the Ohio Department of Transportation for the construction of a bike path from the existing 315 multi-use trail over the Olentangy River ending at Broad Meadow Boulevard, including an intersection timber arch bridge lying in the City of Columbus. In order to proceed with the project, the City needs to prepare legislation and to encumber 100% of the local costs of the project.

Participation in this project was authorized by Ordinance No. 0505-2004. The legislation enacted by the City of Columbus, Ohio, hereinafter referred to as the Leegislative Authority/Loal Public Agency or LPA.

Emergency action is requested to allow this project to proceed in a timely manner.

Fiscal Impact:
$361,625.00 is budgeted in the Parks and Recreation 1999 and 2004 Voted Bond Fund to meet the financial obligation of this agreement.

Title

To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation for the development of a portion of the Olentangy Bikeway, to authorize an expenditure of $361,625.00, and to declare an emergency. ($361,625.00)


Body

WHEREAS, it is necessary for the Recreation and Parks Department to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation for the construction of a bike path on new alignment; and

WHEREAS, on the 5th day of April, 2004, the LPA enacted legislation proposing cooperation with the Director of Transportation for the described project:

Construction of a 535 foot (.10mile) multi-use trail from the existing 315 multi-use trail over the Olentangy River ending at Broad Meadows Boulevard, including an intersection timber arch bridge, lying within the City of Columbus. Total work length of project being approximately 0.13 miles; and

WHEREAS, the LPA shall cooperate with the Directo...