Explanation
1.BACKGROUND
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into an agreement with and make payment to Nationwide Children’s Hospital (NCH) for aesthetic enhancements on the 18th Street bridge over IR-70 as part of the Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) FRA-70-15.25 (Phase 2C) (PID 94271) project.
NCH has deposited funds with ODOT for enhanced pedestrian facilities on the 18th Street bridge, including but not limited to adding additional landscaping. The Department of Public Service (DPS) has agreed to contribute a lump sum amount of $35,000.00 for the design and construction of this additional landscaping. Since NCH has already paid ODOT, DPS shall make payment to NCH.
The project is currently under construction.
2. FISCAL IMPACT
Funds in the amount of $35,000.00 are available for this project in the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund within the Department of Public Service.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into an agreement with and make payment to Nationwide Children’s Hospital for aesthetic enhancements on the 18th Street bridge over IR-70 as part of the Ohio Department of Transportation’s FRA-70-15.25 (Phase 2C) (PID 94271) project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $35,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund. ($35,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, this ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into an agreement with and make payment to Nationwide Children’s Hospital for aesthetic enhancements on the 18th Street bridge over IR-70 as part of the Ohio Department of Transportation’s FRA-70-15.25 (Phase 2C) (PID 94271) project; and
WHEREAS, funds in the amount of $35,000.00 are available for this project in the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund within the Department of Public Service; now, therefor
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Director of Public Service be and hereby is authorized to enter into an agreement with an...
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