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Meeting Name: Columbus City Council Agenda status: Tentative
Meeting date/time: 9/28/2026 5:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chambers, Rm 231
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C0037-2026 11CommunicationTHE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AS OF WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 New Type: C-2, C-1 To: 1434 N High LLC Campus Bottleshop 1434 N High St. Columbus, OH 43201 Permit #: 10020429-1 Transfer Type: D-5 To: Carthago LLC Allora Kitchen & Bar 4215 North High Street Columbus, OH 43214 From: GALLOS KITCHEN CLINTONVILLE LLC 4215 N HIGH ST COLUMBUS, OH 43214 Permit #: 10013597-1 Transfer Type: C-1, C-2 To: Mineva Carryout LLC Minerva Market 4951 Cleveland Ave Columbus, OH 43231 From: MINERVA MART LLC MINERVA MART LLC 4951 Cleveland Ave Columbus, OH 43231 Permit #: 10020290-1 New Type: C-1, C-2 To: OHIO SPRINGS INC Sheetz # 825 161 East Camous View Blvd. Columbus, OH 43235 Permit #: 06521509-213 Advertise Date: 10/3/2026 Agenda Date: 9/28/2026 Return Date: 10/8/2026   Not available
0216X-2026 12Ceremonial ResolutionTo recognize September 28th, 2026 as Good Neighbor Day in the City of Columbus   Not available
2353-2026 1FR-1OrdinanceTo appropriate $239,066.36 from the unappropriated balance of the General Fund Income Tax Set-Aside subfund to the Department of Technology; to authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to associate all general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate purchase agreement with Brown Enterprise Solutions, LLC, an approved reseller of Microsoft products, for Microsoft Enterprise software licensing and “true-up” costs; and to authorize the expenditure of $239,066.36 from the Department of Technology. ($239,066.36)   Not available
2446-2026 1FR-2OrdinanceTo authorize the Finance and Management Director on behalf of the Facilities Management Division to establish a purchase order with All Around Access LLC for four(4) scissor lifts; to authorize expenditure of $85,344.00 from the General Permanent Improvement Fund. ($85,344.00)   Not available
2450-2026 1FR-3OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into subrecipient agreements with Columbus Urban League and Communities for New Direction to carry out CDBG-eligible projects in the total amount of $150,000.00 from the Community Development Block Grant Fund; to authorize the appropriation of $150,000.00, and the expenditure of $150,000.00; and to authorize expenses incurred prior to purchase order execution. ($150,000.00)   Not available
2485-2026 1FR-4OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of The Department of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Facilities Management Division, to enter into a contract with Roberts Service Group, Inc. to replace (10) ten existing Pella wood-clad double hung windows with new Pella windows or an approved equal to include parts, labor, installation, equipment, materials and disposal; at Fire Station 19 located at 3601 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43214; to authorize a transfer and expenditure of $28,690.00 within the General Permanent Improvement Fund. ($28,690.00)   Not available
2523-2026 1FR-5OrdinanceTo authorize the Department of Finance and Management to enter into a grant agreement with Urban Strings Columbus in support of Urban Strings Columbus Documentary Film Production Project; and to authorize a transfer and expenditure within the General Fund. ($10,000.00)   Not available
2525-2026 1FR-6OrdinanceTo authorize the transfer of $183,737.29 from the General Fund to the Sustainable Columbus Fund in support of energy management, alternative energy, and sustainability initiatives to benefit the greater Columbus community. ($183,737.29)   Not available
2544-2026 1FR-7OrdinanceTo authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Emergency Vehicle Lights and Warning Equipment with Parr Public Safety Equipment, LLC. and K.E. Rose Company; and to authorize the expenditure of $2.00. ($2.00)   Not available
2538-2026 1FR-8OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with Columbus Downtown Development Corporation in an amount up to $2,000,000.00; to authorize the transfer of appropriation between divisions in the amount up to $675,900.00 and the expenditure in an amount up to $1,500,000.00 within the General Fund; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure in an amount up to $500,000.00 within the Housing Business Tax Incentive fund; to allow for advancement of grant funds on a predetermined schedule. ($2,000,000.00)   Not available
2364-2026 1FR-9OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Public Service to grant consent and propose cooperation with the Director of the Ohio Department of Transportation for maintenance of interstates, U.S. routes, and state routes. ($0.00)   Not available
2431-2026 1FR-10OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a professional services contract with HNTB Ohio, Inc. for the Signals-Downtown Special Event Transportation Management Plan project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $500,000.00 from the Mobility Operating Fund to pay for this contract. ($500,000.00)   Not available
2497-2026 1FR-11OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a contract modification with M.P. Dory Co. for the Roadway Improvements - Guardrail and Fence Repair 2025 service project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $375,000.00 from the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund for the project. ($375,000.00)   Not available
2516-2026 1FR-12OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to submit MORPC-Attributable Funds roadway improvement project applications to the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission for consideration for funding within the Transportation Improvement Program; and to authorize the Director of Public Service to execute project agreements for approved projects for the Department of Public Service. ($0.00)   Not available
2542-2026 1FR-13OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents necessary to release easements over property owned at 525 Sawyer Blvd to 525 Sawyer Partners L.P. to allow for the property to clear title. ($0.00)   Not available
2237-2026 1FR-14OrdinanceTo authorize and direct the City Clerk to enter into grant agreements with Community Refugee and Immigration Services, Inc., Jewish Family Service, and Ethiopian Tewahedo Social Services; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure from the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; to authorize the payment of non-food related program expenses; and to allow food and/or non-alcoholic beverage expenses incurred after the effective date of the ordinance. ($213,000.00)   Not available
2459-2026 1FR-15OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into an agreement with Columbus Downtown Development Corporation (dba Downtown Columbus Inc.) regarding the annual tradition of winter lighting in Bicentennial Park and the Promenade. ($0.00)   Not available
2464-2026 1FR-16OrdinanceTo authorize an expenditure correction of $270,113.97 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund to the Water Bond Fund to be applied towards the costs of the Hoover Amenities Project; to authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation within the Water Bond Fund; to authorize an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; and to authorize the expenditure of $270,113.97 from the Water Bond Fund. ($270,113.97)   Not available
1537-2026 1FR-17OrdinanceTo authorize the Board of Health to enter into contracts with Nationwide Children's Hospital for the provision of WIC Clinics at their facilities; to authorize the expenditure of $1,000,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund. ($1,000,000.00)   Not available
2481-2026 1FR-18OrdinanceTo authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing agreement with the State of Ohio Department of Children and Youth for the Help Me Grow Home Visiting Program. ($0.00)   Not available
2487-2026 1FR-19OrdinanceTo authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept funds from the Northwoods Foundation, plus any additional funds, for the 2026-2027 NSS Northwoods Foundation Grant; to authorize the appropriation of funds, including any additional funds, from the unappropriated balance of the Private Grants Fund; to authorize the acceptance and use of COTA Bus Passes and Kroger Gift Cards from the Northwoods Foundation, plus any additional COTA Bus Passes and Gift Cards, for the 2026-2027 Northwoods Foundation Grant; and to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the 2026-2027 NSS Northwoods Foundation Grant. ($11,565.00)   Not available
2519-2026 1FR-20OrdinanceTo authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept grant funds from the University of Washington in the amount of $200,000.00 and any additional funds for the 2026-2027 Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Implementation Study grant program following receipt of executed agreement; to authorize the appropriation of $200,000.00, and any additional funds awarded from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the 2026-2027 Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Implementation Study grant program. ($200,000.00)   Not available
2524-2026 1FR-21OrdinanceTo authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept grant funds from The Ohio State University in the amount of $208,203.00 and any additional funds for the 2026-2027 OSU SUD Intervention grant program following receipt of executed agreement; to authorize the appropriation of $208,203.00, and any additional funds awarded from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the 2026-2027 OSU SUD Intervention grant program. ($208,203.00)   Not available
2527-2026 1FR-22OrdinanceTo authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with Collaborative Research, LLC for the facilitation and management of the Central Ohio HIV Planning Alliance (COHPA), for the provision of services allowable under the Health grant funds, for persons with HIV or AIDS in central Ohio for the period of March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027, to authorize the expenditure of $3,579.51 from the Health grant funds. ($3,579.51)   Not available
2562-2026 1FR-23OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a planned modification of a contract with E.E. Ward Moving & Storage Co. LLC., to extend the agreement term date through December 31, 2027 as well as increase funding in an amount up to $5,000.00. ($5,000.00)   Not available
2563-2026 1FR-24OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a planned modification of a contract with Coliseum Home Improvements, to extend the contract term end date from December 31, 2026 to December 31, 2027, as well as to increase funding utilizing an existing auditor’s certificate established for this purpose in an amount up to $200,000.00. ($200,000.00)   Not available
2564-2026 1FR-25OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a planned modification of a contract with Ohio Technical Services Inc., to extend the agreement term date through December 31, 2027 as well as increase funding in an amount up to $7,000.00. ($7,000.00)   Not available
2235-2026 1FR-26OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into contract with Bobcat Enterprises, Inc. for the purchase and delivery of one New Holland Small Articulating Loader for the Department of Public Utilities; to waive competitive bidding of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $63,106.23 from within the Water Operating Fund. ($63,106.23)   Not available
2313-2026 1FR-27OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water and Power to enter into a construction contract with Danbert, Inc. for the Blueprint Miller Kelton - Kent/Fairwood Permeable Pavers & Kent/Fairwood Waterline Improvements. Water Line Improvements projects; to authorize amendments to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $12,600,862.73 from the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund and the Water - Fresh Water Market Rate Loan Fund for the contract; to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving loans for the project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,000.00 from the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for prevailing wage services. ($12,602,862.73)   Not available
2410-2026 1FR-28OrdinanceTo authorize the Public Safety Director to accept a grant award from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for 30 Division of Fire personnel to enroll in a Joint Hazard Assessment Team (JHAT) course, to appropriate $12,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the General Government Grant Fund, to authorize the expenditure of up to $12,500.00 from the General Government Grant Fund to cover the costs associated with this project. ($12,500.00)   Not available
2445-2026 1FR-29OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water and Power to enter into a professional engineering services contract with The Osborn Engineering Company, for the General Architectural and Mechanical Services-Contract 1 Project, to authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Sanitary Bond Fund; and to authorize an expenditure up to $380,000.00 from the Sanitary Bond Fund. ($380,000.00)   Not available
2528-2026 1FR-30OrdinanceTo authorize the Auditor’s Office to establish an Auditor’s Certificate for the Department of Public Utilities to pay Ohio Water Development Authority loan fees for loans obtained through the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund Account; to authorize the expenditure of up to $450,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Fund to pay these loan fees. ($450,000.00)   Not available
2531-2026 1FR-31OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water & Power to modify a contract with Raftelis Financial Consultants, Inc. for general financial services; and to authorize the expenditure of $200,000.00 split between the Electricity, Water, Sanitary Sewer, and Stormwater Operating Funds. ($200,000.00)   Not available
2206-2026 1FR-32OrdinanceTo enact new Chapter 924- Film Permits to establish permitting requirements for commercial and non-commercial filming/photography by the Department of Recreation and Parks. ($0.00)   Not available
2622-2026 1FR-33OrdinanceTo amend sections 179.03, 179.04 and 3902.02 and to repeal the existing versions of sections 179.03, 179.04, and 3902.02 of the Columbus City Codes to clarify the enabling provisions of the Columbus LGBTQ+ Affairs Commission. ($0.00)   Not available
0203X-2026 1CA-1Ceremonial ResolutionTo celebrate the life of Theodore “Teddy” Franklin Corey and to extend our sincerest condolences to his family and friends   Not available
0212X-2026 1CA-2Ceremonial ResolutionTo recognize September 2026 as Childhood Cancer Awareness month in the City of Columbus   Not available
0206X-2026 1CA-3Ceremonial ResolutionTo honor, recognize, and celebrate the life of Dr. Lewis E. “Baba” Dodley Sr., 1940-2026.   Not available
0207X-2026 1CA-4Ceremonial ResolutionTo honor and recognize the 190th Anniversary of Second Baptist Church of Columbus   Not available
0209X-2026 1CA-5Ceremonial ResolutionTo honor and celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Columbus Black Nurses Association   Not available
0211X-2026 1CA-6Ceremonial ResolutionTo honor Dr. George Miller and commemorate the legacy of Black Art Plus   Not available
2356-2026 1CA-7OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Office of Construction Management, to modify and increase the architectural / engineering services agreement with PRIME AE Group, Inc.; for the Roof Restorations and Replacements Phase 2 (2024) project; to authorize an expenditure up to $26,300.00 within the Neighborhood Health Center Capital Reserve Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($26,300.00)   Not available
2363-2026 1CA-8OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, to modify and increase a contract with Crown Welding and Fabricating LLC, for the purchase of welding and fabrication services; to modify the contracted amount from $50,000.00 to $125,000.00; to authorize the expenditure of $75,000.00 from the Fleet Management Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)   Not available
2471-2026 1CA-9OrdinanceTo authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify past, present and future contracts and purchase orders from Municipal Emergency Services Inc., dba Warren Fire Equipment to MES Service Company LLC; and to declare an emergency. (0.00)   Not available
2483-2026 1CA-10OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew a contract with Brown Enterprise Solutions, LLC for Veeam Data Platform Advance Universal subscription; and to authorize an expenditure from the Department of Technology, Information Services operating fund. ($152,950.00)   Not available
2484-2026 1CA-11OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to modify all contracts between the Department of Technology and Winmill Software, Inc., to allow for the assignment of all such contracts from Winmill Software, Inc., to Virelli, LLC; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2496-2026 1CA-12OrdinanceTo authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a contract for the option to purchase Plumbing Maintenance Services with Quantum Waterworks Waterline & Drain Cleaning Services LLC; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)   Not available
2550-2026 1CA-13OrdinanceTo authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Vector Controls with Adapco LLC in accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Codes; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)   Not available
2589-2026 1CA-14OrdinanceTo authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Vector Controls with Clarke Mosquito Control Products, Inc. in accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)   Not available
2308-2026 1CA-15OrdinanceTo formally accept certain real estate conveyed to the City that is being used for various public purposes; and to authorize the directors of the Departments of Public Utilities, Public Service, Finance and Management, Development, and Recreation and Parks to enter into any necessary agreements, as approved by the City Attorney's Office, in order to address any real estate tax or assessment issues. ($0.00)   Not available
2416-2026 1CA-16OrdinanceTo accept the application (AN26-003) of the City of Columbus Department of Public Service (DPS) for the annexation of certain territory containing 0.39± acres in Blendon Township. ($0.00)   Not available
2536-2026 1CA-17OrdinanceTo set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN26-012) of 5.9± Acres in Franklin Township to the city of Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2569-2026 1CA-18OrdinanceTo list the property at 17 S. High St., Huntington National Bank building, on the Columbus Register of Historic Properties as CR #84, including the 1984 retail spaces, single story arcade and glazed tower infill of the building; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2572-2026 1CA-19OrdinanceTo list the property at 440 Taylor Ave., the Pilgrim School, on the Columbus Register of Historic Properties as CR #83; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2593-2026 1CA-20OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Development, or authorized signatory, to execute those documents necessary to enter into a First Amendment to Lease Agreement with Columbus Next Generation Corporation; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2597-2026 1CA-21OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development, or their designee, to execute and acknowledge any document(s), as approved by the Department of Law, Real Estate Division, necessary to grant to the Ohio Power Company two electric utility easements burdening a portion of the City’s real property located at 1860 Sullivant Avenue, Columbus, Ohio; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2395-2026 1CA-22OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Public Service to submit applications for the SFY 28 Round of Local Transportation Improvement Program and State Capital Improvement Program through the Ohio Public Works Commission and to execute project agreements for approved projects; to authorize the Director of Public Service and the Director of Finance and Management to submit loan documents and borrow money from the Ohio Public Works Commission for projects as awarded under the State Capital Improvement Program; to authorize the Director of Finance and Management and City Auditor, as appropriate, to sign for funding use certification, local match availability, and to certify loan portion repayment. ($0.00)   Not available
2454-2026 1CA-23OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into agreements with Kanawha River Railroad, L.L.C. relative to the Intersection Improvements - Refugee Road at Hines Road project; to authorize the encumbrance and expenditure of up to $25,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)   Not available
2457-2026 1CA-24OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreement for the Dorrian Green Parking Garage Repair, with The Righter Co., Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of up to $244,700.00 from the Mobility Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($244,700.00)   Not available
2494-2026 1CA-25OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents necessary to release easements over property Columbus State Community College owns at 165 North Washington Avenue; and to allow for the property to clear title. ($0.00)   Not available
2432-2026 1CA-26OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods to enter into a non-profit service contract with the Center for Employment Opportunities, Inc. for litter abatement work; to authorize the total expenditure of $200,000.00 from the Department of Neighborhoods' General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)   Not available
1777-2026 1CA-27OrdinanceTo authorize the Executive Director of the Office of Education to enter into not for profit service contracts with various non-profit organizations to provide after-school programs and services; to authorize a transfer between object classes within the Office of Education General Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $312,000.00 from the general fund; and to declare an emergency. ($312,000.00)   Not available
2547-2026 1CA-28OrdinanceTo amend Ordinance 1884-2026 to correct the amount of funds authorized for the Early Start Columbus Program; To authorize a transfer within the general fund and authorize an additional expenditure of $350.00 from the 2026 Office of Education General Operating fund; and to declare an emergency. ($350.00)   Not available
2180-2026 1CA-29OrdinanceTo authorize the Board of Health to enter into contract with qualified vendor: Knupp & Watson & Wallman Inc for EHE services for the period September 15, 2026 through May 31, 2027; to authorize the Board of Health to modify those contracts if portions of previously appropriated and encumbered funds are unused, and reallocate unused funds amongst the initial vendors without the need for additional legislation for 2026-2027 Implementing Enhanced HIV Prevention and Surveillance for Health Departments to End the HIV Epidemic in Ohio grant program for the provision of services allowable under the grant; to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof. ($100,000.00)   Not available
2418-2026 1CA-30OrdinanceTo authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from COTS dba Central Ohio Trauma System to continue the coordination of a county-level coalition for Franklin County in the amount of $5,000.00; and to authorize the appropriation of $5,000.00 in the Health Department Grants Fund. ($5,000.00)   Not available
2475-2026 1CA-31OrdinanceTo authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Health in the amount of $168,000.00; to authorize the appropriation of $168,000.00 to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the Integrated Harm Reduction (IH27) grant program as needed upon request by the Columbus Public Health department; and to declare an emergency. ($168,000.00)   Not available
2488-2026 1CA-32OrdinanceTo authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept grant funds from the Ohio Department of Health and any additional funds for the Child Injury Prevention grant program; to authorize the appropriation of funds, including any additional funds, from the unappropriated balance of the Ohio Department of Health Grant Funds; and to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the Child Injury Prevention grant program and to declare an emergency. ($107,000.00)   Not available
2493-2026 1CA-33OrdinanceTo authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in the amount of $137,500.00 for the Safe Communities program, which provides expanded traffic safety services through the dissemination of safety awareness and education forums throughout Columbus and Franklin County; to authorize the appropriation of $137,500.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($137,500.00)   Not available
2499-2026 1CA-34OrdinanceTo authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept grant funds from the Ohio Department of Health and any additional funds for the Ohio Buckles Buckeye grant program; to authorize the appropriation of funds, including any additional funds, from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grant Funds; and to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the Ohio Buckles Buckeye grant program and to declare an emergency. ($77,650.00)   Not available
2514-2026 1CA-35OrdinanceTo authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Ohio Department of Health in the amount of $93,400.00 for the Youth Suicide Prevention program; to authorize the appropriation of $93,400.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($93,400.00)   Not available
2434-2026 1CA-36OrdinanceTo authorize the Public Safety Director to accept a grant award from the State of Ohio Division of EMS for the purchase of training equipment for the Division of Fire, to appropriate $2,722.28 from the unappropriated balance of the General Government Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2,722.28)   Not available
2545-2026 1CA-37OrdinanceTo authorize the Municipal Court Clerk to increase the funds and extend until November 27, 2026, with FedEx for the provision of commercial carrier service; to authorize the expenditure of up to $65,000.00 within the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($65,000.00)   Not available
2403-2026 1CA-38OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a purchase order for the purchase of vehicles for the Department of Building and Zoning Services; to authorize an appropriation in the Development Services Fund; and to authorize an expenditure from the Development Services Fund. ($92,992.80)   Not available
2153-2026 1CA-39OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into contract with Southeastern Equipment Co., Inc. for the purchase and delivery of one hydro excavation trailer for Columbus Water & Power; and to authorize the expenditure of $117,715.00 from within the Electricity Operating Fund. ($117,715.00)   Not available
2178-2026 1CA-40OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water & Power to modify and increase the contract with Andover Associates, Ltd. for the Department of Sewerage and Drainage Roof Replacements No. 3, Modification 2 project; to authorize an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Sanitary Bond Fund; to authorize an expenditure of up to $350,000.00 from the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for the contract modification. ($350,000.00)   Not available
2274-2026 1CA-41OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water & Power to enter into an agreement with National Center for Water Quality Research at Heidelberg University for the continued operation of a tributary load monitoring station on the Scioto River in Chillicothe; and to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund. ($45,000.00)   Not available
2292-2026 1CA-42OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into contract with Utility Truck & Equipment Inc., for the purchase of one 50-foot Bucket Truck for Columbus Water & Power; and to authorize the expenditure of $253,416.00 from within the Electricity Operating Fund. ($253,416.00)   Not available
2302-2026 1CA-43OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify and increase the contract with Ascension Construction Solutions, LLC, for the Waste Water Treatment Facilities Professional Construction Management Services project; to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving a loan for this project; to appropriate funds within the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $337,305.36 from the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund to pay for the project. ($337,305.36)   Not available
2325-2026 1CA-44OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water & Power to modify the contract with Frank Road Recycling Solutions dba JDM Services, LLC for Clean Fill Disposal Site Services to add additional funding; and to authorize the expenditure of $90,000.00 split among the water and sanitary sewer operating funds. ($90,000.00)   Not available
2351-2026 1CA-45OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water & Power to enter into a professional engineering services contract with Arcadis U.S., Inc. for the Towers Court Storm Sewer Improvement project; to authorize an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the appropriation of funds within the Storm Revolving Loan Fund; to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving a loan for this project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $495,975.14 from the Storm Revolving Loan Fund for the contract. ($495,975.14)   Not available
2362-2026 1CA-46OrdinanceTo authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the Columbus Foundation to provide programming support for the Community Garden Grant Project; and to authorize the appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund. ($20,000.00)   Not available
2373-2026 1CA-47OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Public Service to apply for a Community Waste Reduction Grant; to authorize the execution of grant and other requisite agreements with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio and other entities providing for the acceptance and administration of said grant award on behalf of the City of Columbus, Department of Public Service; and to authorize the expenditure of any awarded funds and the refund of any unused funds. ($0.00)   Not available
2401-2026 1CA-48OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements for the purchase of Bill Presentment Services with Level One LLC for Columbus Water & Power; and to authorize the expenditure of $700,000.00 split among the Electricity, Water, Sanitary Sewer, and Stormwater Operating Funds; and to declare an emergency. ($700,000.00)   Not available
2412-2026 1CA-49OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Public Service to apply for a Shine a Light on Dumpers grant; to authorize the execution of grant and other requisite agreements with the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, and other entities providing for the acceptance and administration of said grant award on behalf of the City of Columbus Department of Public Service; and to authorize the expenditure of any awarded funds and the refund of any unused funds. ($0.00)   Not available
2479-2026 1CA-50OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water and Power to modify and increase the contract with BBCO Design LLC, for the Space Planning Study Project; to appropriate funds in the General Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize a transfer of up to $255,000.00 in the General Permanent Improvement Fund; to authorize an expenditure of up to $255,000.00 from the General Permanent Improvement Fund to pay for the contract modification; to amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare an emergency. ($255,000.00)   Not available
2560-2026 1CA-51OrdinanceTo require the Director of Columbus Water and Power (CWP) to establish peak rates and/or other fees and charges to large load/high-volume industrial and manufacturing users. ($0.00)   Not available
A0195-2026 1CA-52AppointmentReappointment of Terry D. Lahm, PhD, Capital University, 1 College and Main, Columbus, Ohio 43209-2394, to serve on the Board of Wellfield Protection Appeals, with a new term expiration date of March 31, 2031. (resume attached)   Not available
A0196-2026 1CA-53AppointmentAppointment of Almar Thomas Walter, Columbus State Community College, 550 East Spring Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215 to serve on the Utility Advisory Board with a new term expiration date of September 23, 2030. (resume attached)   Not available
A0197-2026 1CA-54AppointmentAppointment of Seth Brehm, City of Columbus, 111 N. Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on The Sugar Farm-Renner South New Community Authority Board of Trustees as the local government representative member, in his official capacity, with a term expiration date of December 6, 2027, but shall continue to hold over into one or more subsequent terms until a local government representative is duly appointed to serve such designated term or until death, resignation, or removal for cause as determined by this Council. (resume attached)   Not available
A0198-2026 1CA-55AppointmentReappointment of Ashley Hoye, Darby Dan Farms, 801 Darby Creek Drive, Galloway, OH 43119, to serve on The Sugar Farm-Renner South New Community Authority Board of Trustees as a citizen member, with a term expiration date of September 11, 2027, but shall continue to hold over into one or more subsequent terms until a citizen member is duly appointed to serve such designated term or until death, resignation, or removal for cause as determined by this Council. (resume attached)   Not available
A0199-2026 1CA-56AppointmentAppointment of Brian Wilson, 3847 River Crossing Drive, Hilliard, OH 43026, to serve on The Sugar Farm-Renner South New Community Authority Board of Trustees as a citizen member, with a term expiration date of September 11, 2027, but shall continue to hold over into one or more subsequent terms until a citizen member is duly appointed to serve such designated term or until death, resignation, or removal for cause as determined by this Council. (resume attached)   Not available
A0200-2026 1CA-57AppointmentAppointment of Paul Lambert, 4697 Prestige Lane, Hilliard, OH 43015, to serve on The Sugar Farm-Renner South New Community Authority Board of Trustees as a citizen member, with a term expiration date of September 11, 2027, but shall continue to hold over into one or more subsequent terms until a citizen member is duly appointed to serve such designated term or until death, resignation, or removal for cause as determined by this Council. (resume attached)   Not available
0194X-2026 1SR-1ResolutionTo reaffirm the role of the Economic Stabilization Fund ("Rainy Day Fund") in allowing the City to maintain and continue basic services during an economic downturn, natural disaster, or catastrophe; and to establish as a goal a balance of $140,000,000.00, eleven percent of the Mayor's 2026 budget, in the fund by the end of 2032. ($0.00)   Not available
0201X-2026 1SR-2ResolutionTo accept the "Capital Improvements Program, 2026-2031," as described herein, as the primary guide for future Capital Improvements Budget ordinances; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2360-2026 1SR-3OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget Reservations and to establish various purchase orders for fuel on behalf of the Fleet Management Division, per the terms and conditions of previously established Universal Term Contracts; to authorize the expenditure of $1,000,000.00 from the Fleet Management Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,000,000.00)   Not available
2506-2026 1SR-4OrdinanceTo authorize the issuance of limited tax bond anticipation notes in an amount not to exceed $6,260,000.00 for the purpose of financing the costs of constructing the Starling Street Parking Garage; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of a sum, presently estimated at $1,888,325.84, from either of or a combination of Mobility Debt Retirement Fund, and the Columbus Downtown TIF Fund, or any subfunds of the foregoing, as determined by the City Auditor, to pay off a portion of the Outstanding Notes; to authorize an the expenditure of $9,385,956.00 from the Mobility Enterprise Fund, Mobility Debt Retirement Fund, or any subfunds of the foregoing; and to declare an emergency. ($9,385,956.00)   Not available
2535-2026 1SR-5OrdinanceTo adopt a Capital Improvements Budget for the twelve months ending December 31, 2026 or until such a time as a new Capital Improvements Budget is adopted, establishing a project budget for capital improvements requiring legislative authorization in 2026; to repeal Ordinance No. 1790-2025, as amended; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2312-2026 1SR-6OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc. for a term of up to five (5) consecutive years in the consideration of the creation of forty-five (45) net new full-time permanent positions with an estimated associated annual payroll of approximately $3,600,000.00 and the retention and relocation of one-hundred twenty (120) full-time permanent positions with an estimated annual payroll of approximately $18,500,000.00 as provided in Columbus City Council Resolution Number 0088X-2007, adopted June 4, 2007. ($0.00)   Not available
2323-2026 1SR-7OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with FIS Management Services, LLC for a term of up to five (5) consecutive years in consideration of the company’s proposed expansion, the creation of one hundred (100) net new full-time permanent positions with an estimated annual payroll of approximately $6,085,000.00 and the retention of one-hundred twelve (112) full-time permanent positions with an estimated annual payroll of approximately $6,500,000.00 at the proposed Project Site. ($0.00)   Not available
2413-2026 1SR-8OrdinanceTo accept the application (AN26-008) of Tracy L. Zwayer & Richard L. Zwayer, II, Trustee et al. for the annexation of certain territory containing 279.5± acres in Brown & Norwich Township. ($0.00)   Not available
2467-2026 1SR-9OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the Enterprise Zone Agreement with Buckeye XO LLC (Building 1D) for the first time for the purposes of (1) to revise the expected project start date in Section 1 of the agreement from "August 2022" to "August 2026"; (2) update the expected completion date for all real property improvements from "October 2023" to "December 2027", (3) revise the Section 3 tax exemption period so that no exemption commences after 2028 or extends beyond 2037, replacing the original 2024 to 2033 timeframe; and (4) to revise the capital expenditure and legal description of the project site. ($0.00)   Not available
2468-2026 1SR-10OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the Enterprise Zone Agreement with Buckeye XO LLC (Building 1C) for the first time for the purposes of (1) to revise the expected project start date in Section 1 of the agreement from "August 2022" to "August 2026"; (2) update the expected completion date for all real property improvements from "October 2023" to "December 2027", (3) revise the Section 3 tax exemption period so that no exemption commences after 2028 or extends beyond 2037, replacing the original 2024 to 2033 timeframe; and (4) to revise the legal description of the project site. ($0.00)   Not available
2469-2026 1SR-11OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the Enterprise Zone Agreement with Buckeye XO LLC (Building 1B) for the first time for the purposes of (1) to revise the expected project start date in Section 1 of the agreement from "August 2022" to "August 2026"; (2) update the expected completion date for all real property improvements from "October 2023" to "December 2027", (3) revise the Section 3 tax exemption period so that no exemption commences after 2028 or extends beyond 2037, replacing the original 2024 to 2033 timeframe; and (4) to revise the legal description of the project site. ($0.00)   Not available
2470-2026 1SR-12OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the Enterprise Zone Agreement with Buckeye XO LLC (Building 1A) for the first time for the purposes of (1) to revise the expected project start date in Section 1 of the agreement from "August 2022" to "August 2026"; (2) update the expected completion date for all real property improvements from "October 2023" to "December 2027", (3) revise the Section 3 tax exemption period so that no exemption commences after 2028 or extends beyond 2037, replacing the original 2024 to 2033 timeframe; and (4) to revise the legal description of the project site. ($0.00)   Not available
2482-2026 1SR-13OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the Enterprise Zone Agreement for the first time for Assignment & Assumption with HQ Office I LLC to (1) remove HQ Office I LLC as enterprise and party to the agreement and to be replaced with OhioHealth Corporation as enterprise and party to the agreement, and (2) revise the notification information related to enterprise within Section 6 of the agreement. ($0.00)   Not available
0199X-2026 1SR-14ResolutionTo withdraw the objection to the renewal of liquor permit number 06483944-1 held by ROB Enterprises, doing business as Shell Car Wash, located at 2805 Broad St, Columbus, OH 43204, and to declare an emergency.   Not available
2421-2026 1SR-15OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into a contract with All-Star Talent Inc. for recruitment and marketing services; and to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code. ($0.00)   Not available
2532-2026 1SR-16OrdinanceTo approve the settlement in the case of the City of Columbus, Ohio v. Kia America, Inc. and Hyundai Motor America, Case No. 2:23-cv-00654 In Re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Case No. 8:22-ML-3052 (MDL No. 3052) (“the MDL”); to authorize the City Attorney to execute the settlement and release agreement and the addendum applicable to the City; to accept a deposit of $1,002,117.34 to be deposited and appropriated into the general fund; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2324-2026 1SR-17OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify and increase the contract with Ascension Construction Solutions, LLC for the Waste Water Treatment Facilities Professional Construction Management Services project; to authorize an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer of funds and appropriation between projects in the Sanitary Bond Fund; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 from the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for the contract modification. ($1,000,000.00)   Not available
2409-2026 1SR-18OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water and Power to enter into a contract modification with Evans Mechwart Hambleton & Tilton Incorporated for the Construction Administration/Construction Inspection Services 2026-2028 contract to add additional funding; to authorize amendments to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $1,400,533.56 from the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund and the Water - Fresh Water Market Rate Loan Fund for the contract; and to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving loans for the project. ($1,400,533.56)   Not available
2436-2026 1SR-19OrdinanceTo authorize the Director of Columbus Water and Power to enter into a construction contract with Claypool Electric, Inc., for the Hazardous Gas Monitors Replacement project; to authorize an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to appropriate funds within the Sanitary Revolving Loan Fund; to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving a loan for this project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,393,600.00 from the Sanitary Revolving Loan Fund and a transfer of appropriations and funds of up to $2,000.00 within the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for the project. ($2,395,600.00)   Not available
2326-2026 1SR-20OrdinanceTo amend Section 215.04 of the Columbus City Codes to reflect the updated Division of Housing Opportunity within the Department of Development; to repeal existing Section 215.04 of the Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)   Not available
2398-2026 1SR-21OrdinanceTo amend Chapters 1101 and 1119 of the Columbus City Codes to authorize the Director of Columbus Water & Power to disconnect vacant buildings from the water system and to expand the Lead Service Line Replacement Program into contract community areas. ($0.00)   Not available