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File #: 0221-2021    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 1/25/2021 In control: Economic Development Committee
On agenda: 2/8/2021 Final action: 2/11/2021
Title: To authorize the Director of Development to modify a contract with the Arch City Development, LLC to extend the contract term and authorize reimbursement for expenses incurred since February 29, 2020; and to declare an emergency.
Explanation
BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Development to modify a contract with the Arch City Development LLC in order to extend the contract term and allow reimbursement for expenses incurred since February 29, 2020. No additional funds are being added.

On July 22, 2019, Columbus City Council approved Ordinance 1739-2019 in an amount up to $50,000.00 to provide a commercial market analysis of the SR-161 corridor. Arch City Development LLC was awarded the contract and tasked with reviewing and evaluating current business and business expansion opportunities along the corridor, evaluating the land use patterns relative to the study’s findings, and provide detailed recommendations that address market constraints, real estate development opportunities and potential programming to assist businesses in the corridor.

This ordinance seeks to extend the contract term from February 29, 2020 to December 31, 2021 for the purpose of allowing Arch City Development LLC to continue to provide professional consultancy services and to allow reimbursement of expenses incurred since February 29, 2020.

Original Contract $ 50,000.00 Ord. 1739-2019 PO187049
Modification 1 $ 0.00
Total contract amount $ 50,000.00


Emergency action is requested to modify the contract in order to provide for uninterrupted services.

FISCAL IMPACT: None

CONTRACT COMPLIANCE: The vendor’s vendor compliance number is 019970 and expires 3/1/2021.

Title
To authorize the Director of Development to modify a contract with the Arch City Development, LLC to extend the contract term and authorize reimbursement for expenses incurred since February 29, 2020; and to declare an emergency.

Body
WHEREAS, Columbus City Council approved Ordinance 1739-2019 in an amount up to $50,000.00 to provide a commercial market analysis of the SR-161 corridor; and

WHEREAS, Arch City Development, LLC was awarded the contract and tasked with reviewing and evaluating current busine...

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