Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into agreements with and to accept contributions from the City of Bexley relative to the City of Columbus' Resurfacing - 2018 Project 1, and to, as necessary, provide a refund to or accept additional monies from Bexley after final accounting has been performed.
The aforementioned project consists of repairing and resurfacing 83 streets and constructing 396 ADA curb ramps along those streets. As part of that effort, the Department of Public Service plans to resurface a portion of Gould Road, which runs north-south along the corporate boundary between Columbus and Bexley. Bexley has agreed to contribute funding toward associated construction costs.
2. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION
The Department of Public Service is requesting this ordinance be considered as an emergency measure in order to allow for immediate execution of agreements necessary to facilitate the construction of these public improvements in a timely manner.
3. FISCAL IMPACT
Based on a preliminary cost estimate, Bexley has agreed to deposit $89,830.65 with the City to fund improvements to Gould Road with the understanding that the actual amount owed for that work may vary.
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To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into agreements with the City of Bexley relative to Resurfacing - 2018 Project 1, to accept funding from Bexley toward work performed as part of this project; and to provide a refund to or accept additional monies from Bexley, as necessary, for that purpose after final accounting is complete; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
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WHEREAS, the Department of Public Service is administering Resurfacing - 2018 Project 1, which consists of repairing and resurfacing 83 streets and constructing 396 ADA curb ramps; and
WHEREAS, planned improvements include resurfacing a portion of Gould Road, the western half of which is located within the City of B...
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