Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes the Director of Public Service to provide final funding to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) so ODOT can close out its FRA-317-0.34, PID 79315 construction project.
Ordinance 0811-2013 authorized the Director of Public Service to provide funds to ODOT for FRA-317-0.34, PID 79315, which was the rehabilitation of parts of SR 317 from Columbus corp. limit at the east end of the bridge over Big Walnut Creek to the Groveport corp. limit lying within the City of Columbus. Public Service provided the funds before the opening of the bids.
Ordinance 1493-2013 authorized the Director of Public Service to provide additional funds to ODOT after the opening of the bids because the bids came in higher than expected.
This ordinance authorized the Director of Public Service to provide final funding to ODOT now that the project is complete.
Original deposit $55,990.00
Additional deposit $ 6,098.00
Final deposit $ 9,442.23
Total cost $71,530.23
2. FISCAL IMPACT
Funds in the amount of $9,442.23 are available for this project in the Streets and Highways G.O. Bond Fund within the Department of Public Service.
3. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION
The department requests emergency designation in order to reimburse ODOT in a timely manner.
Title
To amend the 2015 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation between projects within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to provide final funding to the Ohio Department of Transportation for FRA-317-0.34, PID 79315 construction project; to authorize the expenditure of $9,442.23 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($9,442.23)
Body
WHEREAS, the city has partnered with the Ohio Department of Transportation in order to construct improvements on SR 317 over Big Walnut Creek (FRA-317-0.34, PID 79315); and
WHEREAS, the project is c...
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