Explanation
This is consent legislation with the State of Ohio, Department of Transportation (ODOT) for bridge reconstruction projects which proposes to rehabilitate four existing structures on Interstate Routes 70 and 71. Work on IR70 over Conrail railroad and IR71 northbound over the ramp from IR71 southbound to IR70 eastbound will consist of removal of the existing deck overlay; variable depth deck repairs and application of a micro-silica concrete overlay. Work on the structure Oak Street over IR71 will consist of removal of the existing deck overlay, variable depth deck repairs and application of waterproofing membrane and an asphalt concrete overlay. Work on the Wilson Road over IR70 project will consist of reconstruction of the bridge deck and approach slabs; patching the abutments and piers; and replacement of the existing parapets, sidewalks, medians and pedestrian fencing. (FRA-IR70-10.63 PID 25713)(FRA-IR70-7.94)
Since this project lies within the City of Columbus, this consent ordinance is necessary. These projects are scheduled for construction in 2005.
Fiscal Impact: The estimated construction cost of these projects is $3,525,000.00, which will be funded by ODOT. There is no cost to the City of Columbus for these projects. This legislation also authorizes the Public Service Director to enter into the necessary agreements to complete these projects.
Title
To authorize the Public Service Director to enter into an agreement with the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation to grant consent and propose cooperation with the State of Ohio for a project to rehabilitate four existing bridges on Interstate Routes 70 and 71 for the Transportation Division. ( $0 )
Body
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 State of Ohio has identified the need for the...
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