Explanation
BACKGROUND: In ordinance 1824-2010, the Director of Public Utilities was authorized to enter into an agreement to modify the water and sewer agreements with Franklin County for the Rickenbacker/Lockbourne service area at a future date, to add two new contract areas to Franklin County’s water service territory at a future date, and to evaluate additional areas for water service. In Ordinance 0676-2011, the Director of Public Utilities was authorized to enter into the contract on the first two areas. The purpose of this ordinance is to authorize This ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into contract modifications for water and sewer service with Franklin County for the additional areas referenced in ordinance 1824-2010. County of Franklin, Ohio. This modification is for the identification of boundries in the Mon-E-Bak Farms and Leonard Park areas. The City and Franklin County have agreed to these boundries. In addition, this legislation authorizes a modification to the master sewer contract with Franklin County to address billing of the new water areas.
FISCAL IMPACT: The Department of Public Utilities will collect revenue from water and sewer rates as specified for Outside City Rates in Chapter 1105 of the Columbus City Code.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into contract modifications modify existing water and sewer contracts with the County of Franklin, Ohio to provide water and sewer service to additional areas.
Body
WHEREAS, in ordinance 1824-2010, the Director of Public Utilities was authorized to enter into a contract with Franklin County that, inter alia, allowed the Department to agree to provide water service to new areas in the County. That ordinance specified that the Director would enter into a contract for two areas, known as Mon-E-Bak and Leonard Park. It also specified that the City and County would consider additional areas for service, as provided on an attache...
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