Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes The Director of Public Service to enter into agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for a resurfacing and curb ramp rehabilitation project on U.S. State Route 3 on Long Street, Cleveland Avenue and Westerville Road.
This project consists of the ADA curb construction, rehabilitation and resurfacing of 5.73 miles of State Route 3 on Long Street from Fourth Street to Cleveland Avenue, Cleveland Avenue from Long Street to Gennessee Avenue, and Westerville Road from Bennington Avenue to State Route 161, lying within the City of Columbus. (FRA-SR3-15.42 PID 82073)
2. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION
Emergency action is requested in order to meet ODOT's schedule for this project. In order to do this paperwork needs to be returned to ODOT by October 5, 2012.
3. FISCAL IMPACT
The estimated cost of construction for this project is $3,100,000.00. The share of the cost for the City is now estimated at $1,548,720.00. The estimated amount will be adjusted so that the City's ultimate share of the cost of the improvement shall correspond with the actual cost when said actual costs are determined. Funds for the City's share of this project are available within the Streets and Highways G.O. Bonds Fund.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into agreement with the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation for this State Route 3 resurfacing, rehabilitation, and ADA ramp project; to authorize the transfer of funds within the Streets and Highways G.O. Bonds Fund; to amend the 2012 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the expenditure of $1,548,720.00 within the Streets and Highways G.O. Bonds Fund for the Division of Design and Construction; and to declare an emergency. ($1,548,720.00)
Body
The following ordinance enacted by the City of Columbus, Ohio, hereinafter referred to as the Legislative Authority or Local Public Agency or "LPA", in the matter of the stated d...
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