Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes the Directors of the Departments of Development and the Public Service to enter into a development agreement with Central Ohio Housing Development Organization, Inc., the Community Housing Development Organization for Columbus Housing Partnership, for street and infrastructure improvements in the public right of way. The project, Crossing at Joyce also known as Casita Park Subdivision, is located in the Columbus Public School District and located in an area east of Joyce Avenue and on the north side of Twenty-Fourth Avenue. The project will contain 13 homes.
Emergency action is requested so that the development agreement can be in place during the construction season.
FISCAL IMPACT: Funds for this project are from the Voted 1995, 1999 Streets and Highways Fund capital improvements budget. Ordinance 1858-2006 cancels auditor's certificate AC900795 to make funds available for this project.
Title
To authorize the Directors of the Departments of Development and Public Service to enter into a development agreement with Central Ohio Housing Development Organization, Inc, for infrastructure construction reimbursement as part of the Columbus Housing Initiatives Project, Capital Improvement Program; to authorize the expenditure of $234,000 from the Voted 1995, 1999 Streets and Highways Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($234,000)
Body
WHEREAS, the Directors of the Departments of Development and Public Service desire to enter into a Development Agreement with the Central Ohio Housing Development Organization, Inc. for street and infrastructure improvements in the public right of way as part of the Columbus Housing Initiatives Project, Capital Improvement Program; and
WHEREAS, Article I of Section 901.01 of the Columbus City Codes, 1959, authorizes the Directors of the Departments of Development and Public Service to enter into an agreement providing for such improvements; and
WHEREAS,...
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