City of Columbus - File #: 1123-2008

• File #: 1123-2008
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/23/2008
• In control: Judiciary And Court Administration Committee
• On agenda: 7/14/2008
• Final action: 7/17/2008
• Title: To authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title; contract for professional services; to authorize the transfer and appropriation of $30,000.00 from the Storm Sewer Reserve Fund; and to expend $30,000.00 from the Storm Sewer Bond Fund for costs in connection with the Idlewild Drive Storm Sewer Project, and to declare an emergency. ($30,000.00).

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/17/2008	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
7/15/2008	1	MAYOR	Signed
7/14/2008	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
7/14/2008	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
7/1/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
7/1/2008	1	City Clerk's Office	Sent back for Clarification/Correction
7/1/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
6/30/2008	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/30/2008	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
6/27/2008	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/27/2008	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/26/2008	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/26/2008	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/26/2008	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/26/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/25/2008	1	UTILITIES DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
6/25/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/24/2008	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/23/2008	1	Atty Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/23/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval
6/23/2008	1	Utilities Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
6/23/2008	1	Utilities Drafter	Sent for Approval

Explanation

Background: The following is an ordinance to authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title, contract for professional services, and to expend the monies for payment of acquisition costs in connection with the Idlewild Drive Storm Sewer Project.

Fiscal Impact: This ordinance authorizes the transfer and appropriation of funds from the Storm Sewer Reserve Fund and a transfer within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund for this expenditure. There is sufficient authority for this expenditure upon passage of this ordinance. Monies for this contract will be provided from an upcoming Bond Sale via the transfer detailed in this ordinance.

Emergency Justification: Emergency action is requested to allow the acquisition of the parcels necessary for this project to proceed without delay in order to commence construction as soon as possible.

Title

To authorize the City Attorney to acquire fee simple title; contract for professional services; to authorize the transfer and appropriation of $30,000.00 from the Storm Sewer Reserve Fund; and to expend $30,000.00 from the Storm Sewer Bond Fund for costs in connection with the Idlewild Drive Storm Sewer Project, and to declare an emergency. ($30,000.00).


Body

WHEREAS, the City of Columbus is engaged in the Idlewild Drive Storm Sewer Project and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to authorize the transfer and appropriation of funds from the Storm Sewer Reserve Fund to the Voted Storm Sewer Bond Fund for purposes of providing sufficient funding for this project expenditure; and

WHEREAS, the City anticipates incurring certain Original Expenditures (as defined in Section 1.150-2(c) of the Treasury Regulations (the "Treasury Regulations") promulgated pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended) with respect to the construction of the Project described in this Ordinance (collectively, the "Project").

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public U...