Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Service to grant consent and propose cooperation with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for ODOT's FRA-23-15.56, PID 88610 construction project, which includes rehabilitation of the existing Indianola Avenue bridge over Glen Echo Ravine and minor asphalt roadway approach work .
Construction is currently estimated to begin in spring 2015, and conclude in fall 2015.
The following is an Ordinance enacted by the City Council of the City of Columbus, Ohio, hereinafter which the City is referred to as the Local Public Agency (LPA), in the matter of the stated described project.
2. FISCAL IMPACT
The estimated cost of the project is $1.13 million. The project is funded by ODOT and the City does not expect any costs.
3. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION
Emergency action is requested to provide consent for this project and meet ODOT's current project schedule.
Title
To authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent and propose cooperation with the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation for the FRA-23-15.56, PID 88610 construction project and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Body
WHEREAS, the Ohio Department of Transportation proposes to rehabilitate the existing Indianola Avenue bridge over Glen Echo Ravine and minor asphalt roadway approach work; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Service in that it is immediately necessary to authorize consent in order to continue the schedule established by the Ohio Department of Transportation for this project, thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1 - Project Description
This project includes the rehabilitation of the existing Indianola Avenue bridge over Glen Echo Ravine and minor asphalt roadway approach work.
SECTION 2 - Consent Statement
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