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File #: 2525-2021    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 9/29/2021 In control: Public Utilities Committee
On agenda: 10/25/2021 Final action: 10/27/2021
Title: To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify Ordinance 2762-2020 in order to apply for, accept, and execute an Ohio Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) Agreement for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage’s Blueprint Linden -TSS Regional Bioretention Basins CIP 650870-100706; and to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Facemyer Landscaping, Inc., dba Facemyer Company for the Blueprint Linden - TSS Regional Bioretention Basins Project C.I.P. No. 650870-100706, and the Blueprint Linden - Linview Park Project C.I.P. No 650870-100705; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of $4,637,940.42 from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund to the Ohio Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $4,637,940.42.00 from the Ohio Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund; to authorize the transfer within of $1,720,314.19 and the expenditure of up to $2,030,560.19 from the Sanitary Sewer General Obligatio...
Attachments: 1. 2525-2021 Utilization Form, 2. 2525-2021 Funding Template
Explanation

BACKGROUND: This project will capture and treat non-point source stormwater runoff using local contractors as part of the City of Columbus’s Wet Weather Integrated Plan mandated by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.

Planning Area - 99 - Citywide

PROJECT TIMELINE: Contract work is required to be substantially complete in a manner acceptable to the City within 540 days from the date that a Notice To Proceed (NTP) is given by the City.

PROCUREMENT INFORMATION: The Division advertised for competitive bids submission for the subject services on the City's Vendor Services website and in the City Bulletin in accordance with the overall provisions of Chapter 329 of the Columbus City Code. The Division of Sewerage and Drainage received two (2) bids on September 22, 2021 from the following:

NAME TAX ID DAX # City/State Status Expiration
Facemyer Landscaping LLC 31-1757841 005926 Sunbury, OH FBE 3/31/2023
Danbert Inc. 31-1029004 004618 Plain City, OH MAJ 3/10/2022



EMERGENCY DESIGNATION is not requested at this time.

ECONOMIC / ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: This project will capture and treat non-point source stormwater runoff using local contractors in order to improve water quality within the receiving streams. Several public meetings were conducted to incorporate stakeholder input in to the project design.

FISCAL IMPACT: This ordinance modifies Ordinance 2762-2020, passed on December 14, 2020 to add Division of Sewerage and Drainage’s Blueprint Linden - TSS Regional Bioretention Basins Project, CIP# 650870-100706 in order to apply for, accept, and execute an Ohio Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) loan agreement. This ordinance also authorizes the City Auditor to appropriate and transfer funds from the Sanitary Sewer Reserve Fund 6102 to the Ohio Water Development (OWDA) Loan Fund 6111 in order to fund this expenditure. This transaction is a temporary measure that is required until such time as the division is able to execute a...

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