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Agenda - Final  
Columbus City Council  
Monday, July 24, 2023  
5:00 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO.38 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, JULY 24, 2023 at 5:00  
P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.  
ROLL CALL  
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL  
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE JOURNAL  
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE  
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THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE  
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AS OF WEDNESDAY JULY 19, 2023.  
New Type: D5  
To: Kay Group Corp  
DBA Escobar Restaurant & Tapas  
& Patio & Mezz  
31 E Gay St  
Columbus, OH 43215  
Permit #: 4525190  
Transfer Type: D5 D6  
To: Lupitas Mexico City Cuisine LLC  
1586 S High St  
Columbus, OH 43207  
From: Geordies Restaurants LLC  
DBA Geordies restaurant  
1586 S High St  
Columbus, OH 43207  
Permit #: 5357703  
New Type: C1 C2  
To: Magical Cat LLC  
1762 N High St  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 5421616  
New Type: D3  
To: Magical Cat LLC  
1762 N High St  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 54216160005  
New Type: D3 D3A  
To: Collective Columbus, LLC  
2157 Quarry Trails Dr  
Columbus, OH 43215  
Permit #: 16414960040  
New Type: D5  
To: Columbus Hospitality LLC  
DBA Vitria on the Square  
14 E 15th St  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 16533800080  
New Type: D3A  
To: Thims Lounge LLC  
5414 Roberts Rd  
Columbus, OH 43026  
Permit #: 8840971  
Transfer Type: D1 D2 D3  
To: Thims Lounge LLC  
5414 Roberts Rd  
Columbus, OH 43026  
From: Gooseegg LLC  
DBA Dantes Pizza  
3586 Indianola Ave  
Columbus, OH 43214  
Permit #: 8840971  
New Type: D3A  
To: Eupouria LLC  
1568 N High St  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 2582172  
Transfer Type: D2 D2X D3  
To: Eupouria LLC  
1568 N High St  
Columbus, OH 43201  
From: Leungs Enterprises Inc  
DBA Rice Bowl  
2300 S High St  
Columbus, OH 43207  
Permit #: 2582172  
New Type: D5  
To: 19 East 13 LLC  
DBA Ethyl & Tank  
19 E 13th Ave & Patio  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 6430432  
Transfer Type: D5  
To: Premier Broadcasting Company Inc  
DBA Masseys Pizza  
152 Graceland Blvd& Patio  
Columbus, OH 43214  
From: Pineda and Family Ventures Corp  
DBA Masseys Pizza  
152 Graceland Blvd & Patio  
Columbus, OH 43214  
Permit #: 70636190040  
New Type: D5  
To: 1810 N 4th LLC  
DBA 4th Street Patio  
1810-12 N 4th ST & Patio  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 6548720  
New Type: D5  
To: 1022 E LLC  
& Patio  
1022 Summit St  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 88435340005  
New Type: D1  
To: Pkwy Lounge & Grill LLC  
DBA LV Lounge & Grill  
& Patio  
5200 Riding Club Ln  
Columbus, OH 43213  
Permit #: 67266770005  
New Type: D1  
To: Sugar Rush Columbus LLC  
DBA Sugar Rush Columbus  
8114 E Broad St  
Columbus, OH 43068  
Permit #: 8678114  
New Type: D1  
To: Aardvark Wine & Beer LLC  
2355 W Dublin Granville  
Columbus, OH 43235  
Permit #: 0012355  
New Type: D5  
To: 19 East 13 LLC  
& Patio  
1728 N High St  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 64304320005  
New Type: C1 C2  
To: Stevens Spirits LLC  
460 N Wilson Rd  
Columbus, OH 43204  
Permit #: 8571974  
Transfer Type: C1 C2 D6  
To: Omar Food Mart LLC  
DBA Wheatland Foods  
1432 Mt Vernon Ave 1st Fl  
Columbus, OH 43203  
From: Wheatland Food Inc  
DBA Wheatland Foods  
1432 Mt Vernon Av 1st Fl  
Columbus, OH 43203  
Permit #: 6547321  
New Type: D3  
To: Rollz Rice 16E LLC  
16 E Sixteenth Ave  
Columbus, OH 43201  
Permit #: 74536130001  
Transfer Type: D1  
To: Rollz Rice 16E LLC  
16 E Sixteenth Ave  
Columbus, OH 43201  
From: Rollz Rice LLC  
DBA Rollz Rice Indian Kitchen  
724 Polaris Pkwy  
Columbus, OH 43055  
Permit #: 74536130001  
Advertise Date: 7/29/23  
Agenda Date: 7/24/23  
Return Date: 8/3/23  
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION  
FAVOR  
2
To celebrate the grand opening of Resolve Fitness and note the  
importance of physical health to overall well-being  
Sponsors:  
Shayla Favor, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De  
Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel V. Remy  
and Shannon G. Hardin  
3
To Designate July 27th, 2023 as Black Women’s Equal Pay Day in the  
City of Columbus and Recognize the work of the National Coalition of 100  
Black Women, Inc. Central Ohio Chapter  
Sponsors:  
Shayla Favor, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De  
Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel V. Remy  
and Shannon G. Hardin  
REMY  
4
To recognize the 40th Annual National Night Out and commend its  
Columbus area sponsors and participants for their dedication to crime  
prevention and community building.  
Sponsors:  
Emmanuel V. Remy, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso  
De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and  
Shannon G. Hardin  
HARDIN  
5
To Recognize the Exceptional Business Acumen of RAMA Consulting  
and to Congratulate RAMA on Their 20th Anniversary  
Sponsors:  
Shannon G. Hardin, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De  
Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and  
Emmanuel V. Remy  
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA  
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION  
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
an Economic Development Agreement with WESTBEND QOZB, LLC to  
outline the mutual plans and certain commitments of the parties as it  
relates to the WestBend development on the former site of Buckeye Auto  
Parks property on McKinely Avenue.  
FR-2  
FR-3  
FR-4  
FR-5  
FR-6  
To accept the application (AN23-003) of Airport Commerce Park LLC for  
the annexation of certain territory containing 2.3± acres in Mifflin  
Township.  
To accept the application (AN23-004) of Michael and Lindy McGaughey  
for the annexation of certain territory containing 0.1± acres in Sharon  
Township.  
To accept the application (AN23-005) of Michael and Lindy McGaughey  
for the annexation of certain territory containing 0.1± acres in Sharon  
Township.  
To accept the application (AN23-008) of John Martin & David Martin for  
the annexation of certain territory containing 0.8± acres in Jackson  
Township.  
To authorize the appropriation and transfer of $10,000.00 of service  
payments in lieu of taxes between the Milo-Grogan TIF Fund and the  
Housing Business Tax Incentive Fund; to authorize the appropriation and  
transfer of $5,000.00 annually of service payments in lieu of taxes  
between the Milo-Grogan TIF Fund and the Housing Business Tax  
Incentive Fund during the term of the tax increment financing agreement;  
to appropriate and authorize the expenditure of service payments in lieu  
of taxes deposited, or to be deposited, into the Milo-Grogan TIF Fund to  
the developer or its designee; to authorize the Director of the Department  
of Development, on behalf of the City, to enter into a tax increment  
financing agreement between the City and Half Baked Holdings, LLC for  
reimbursement of certain public infrastructure improvements, as defined  
by R.C. 5709.40(A)(8). ($10,000.00)  
FR-7  
FR-8  
To accept the application (AN23-011) of Bachman Farm Ltd. for the  
annexation of certain territory containing 63.8± acres in Madison  
Township.  
To accept the application (AN23-011) of Bachman Farm Ltd. for the  
annexation of certain territory containing 30.7± acres in Madison  
Township.  
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
HARDIN  
FR-9  
To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a contract with  
Columbus Compact Corporation, a non-profit organization, for business  
advising services for the Downtown Commercial Marketplace Program,  
to authorize an appropriation and expenditure of up to $150,000.00 within  
the Jobs Growth subfund. ($150,000.00)  
Sponsors:  
Nicholas Bankston  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. FAVOR  
BANKSTON HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 0.055 acre portion of the  
un-named alley that is adjacent to 1954 Kenton Avenue to Molly C. Mount.  
($23,950.00)  
To authorize the establishment of an Auditor’s Certificate for construction  
inspection and administration fees; and to authorize the expenditure of up  
to $300,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund for the  
purpose of providing sufficient funding for construction inspection and  
administration services on Public Service projects. ($300,000.00)  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a  
non-profit grant agreement with Gladden Community House in support of  
summer programming to youth; to authorize the expenditure of  
$50,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund. ($50,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks to  
enter into contract with GTC for the HVAC Equipment Upgrades  
2020-2022 Project; to authorize the transfer of $3,976,500.00 within the  
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to authorize the amendment of  
the 2023 Capital Improvements Budget; and to authorize the expenditure  
of $3,976,500.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund.  
($3,976,500.00)  
MBE Participation  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all  
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the  
appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements for the  
purchase of lamps for the Division of Power; and to authorize the  
expenditure of $60,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund.  
($60,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management  
to enter into a contract with White Oak Environmental & Safety for the  
purchase of a Blackline Gas Detectors and Accessories for the Division  
of Sewerage and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of  
$93,389.00 from the Division of Sewer Operating Fund; ($93,389.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an Indefinite Quantity  
Agreement Contract with Deere Valley Farms for the Class B Liquid  
Biosolids Land Application Program; and to authorize the expenditure of  
$562,515.00 from the Sanitary Sewerage Operating Fund; ($562,515.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management  
to enter into a contract with Brown Enterprise Solutions, LLC for the  
purchase of a Dell servers and tape drives for the Division of Sewerage  
and Drainage; and to authorize the expenditure of $81,285.00 from the  
Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund. ($81,285.00)  
MBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify  
and increase the contract with T&M Associates for the DPU General  
Engineering Consultant Services #5 Project; to authorize an amendment  
to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; and to authorize an expenditure  
of up to $500,000.00 within the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for the contract  
modification. ($500,000.00)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. BROWN BANKSTON HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
the necessary lease agreement as needed for the use, operation, lease,  
and management of 925-927 Mt. Vernon Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43203  
(010-041015) by Maroon Arts Group.  
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. DORANS BARROSO DE PADILLA  
HARDIN  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a $20,000.00 grant agreement  
with Winbush Enterprises Inc. in support of their WEI Pardon/Re-entry  
Initiative; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the  
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund. ($20,000.00)  
Sponsors:  
Shannon G. Hardin  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN  
HARDIN  
To authorize and direct the Office of CelebrateOne to accept funds from  
the Central Ohio Hospital Council on behalf of Ohio Better Birth  
Outcomes, in the amount of $100,000.00 to support operational capacity  
of CelebrateOne; and to authorize the appropriation of $100,000.00 to the  
City's Private Grants Fund 2291. ($100,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify the  
scope of services in a Not for Profit Services Contract with Community  
Shelter and to extend the agreement term to June 30, 2025. ($0.00)  
To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the  
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $50,000.00 for  
the 2023 WPCLF program; to authorize the appropriation of $50,000.00  
and any additional funds from the unappropriated balance of the Health  
Department Grants Fund; and to authorize the City Auditor to transfer  
appropriations between object classes for the 2023 WPCLF program;  
($50,000.00)  
To authorize the appropriation for the Health Department’s Alcohol and  
Drug Services Division Grant Fund, Performance Incentive Fund, in  
various object classes, for the continued operations of the Performance  
Incentive Fund grant program; to authorize the Board of Health to  
appropriate and/or transfer any additional Performance Incentive Fund  
grant funds moving forward. ($137,958.53)  
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. BROWN DORANS HARDIN  
To authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission to  
modify the current contract with Mount Carmel Health Providers, Inc. for  
the administration of pre-employment physicals and cardiovascular stress  
testing of public safety recruits; to authorize the additional expenditure of  
$70,000.00 from the General Fund ($70,000.00).  
FINANCE: HARDIN CHR. BANKSTON REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the  
Office of Construction Management, to enter into a construction contract  
with 2K General Company for the Health Department Expansion  
Renovation Project; to waive the provisions of Columbus City Codes,  
Chapter 378, in regards to approval by the Community Benefits  
Agreement Advisory Committee; to authorize transfers and expenditures  
up to $21,493,900.00 within the Safety General Obligation Bond Fund,  
the Health General Obligations Bond Fund, and the Construction  
Management Capital Improvement Fund; and to authorize an amendment  
to the 2023 Capital Improvements Budget. ($21,493,900.00)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To 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)  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a  
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Oils, Greases, and  
Fluids with Glockner Oil Company, Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure  
of $1.00. ($1.00)  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into  
Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Aftermarket Truck  
Parts with Rush Truck Centers of Ohio, Inc. and Fyda Freightliner  
Columbus, Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure of $2.00. ($2.00)  
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. BROWN REMY FAVOR  
BARROSO DE PADILLA  
To enact, amend, and repeal various sections of Chapter 219, Chapter  
919, and Title 21 of the Columbus City Codes to improve operational  
efficiencies by updating the division’s name, to give the director the ability  
to promulgate rules and regulations related to shared mobility devices,  
and to establish the collection of correct vehicle information, mobility zone  
number, and any other information required to complete a parking  
transaction.  
Sponsors:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
DORANS  
To repeal and amend various sections in Title 33 of the Columbus City  
Codes, entitled “Zoning Code,” in order to update and modernize terms,  
correct typographic mistakes, to clarify that automobile maintenance and  
repair is an allowable use in the M-1 and M-2 Manufacturing zoning  
districts, and to allow one- and two-units dwellings in apartment  
residential zoning districts.  
Sponsors:  
Rob Dorans  
To repeal and replace various sections in Chapter 3312, “Off-Street  
Parking and Loading” of the Columbus City Codes in order to update and  
modernize the minimum number of off-street parking and loading spaces  
required by code, and to update overall off-street parking and loading  
space regulations.  
Sponsors:  
Rob Dorans  
FAVOR  
To amend Chapters 4501 and 4551 of the Columbus City Codes to  
ensure that no operator shall refuse to accept tender on behalf of a tenant  
on the basis that the tender was proffered by a person other than the  
tenant.  
Sponsors:  
Shayla Favor  
To amend Chapter 4551 of the Columbus City Codes to ensure that  
occupants in residential rental properties are afforded the right to assert  
tender of rent as an affirmative defense to an eviction action filed on the  
basis of nonpayment of rent.  
Sponsors:  
Shayla Favor  
REMY  
To amend various sections in Chapters 501, 573, and 585 of the  
Columbus City Codes to allow flexibility in license renewal and alter  
frequency of regular meetings and quorum for the Vehicle for Hire Board  
and Mobile Food Vending Advisory Board.  
Sponsors:  
Emmanuel V. Remy  
HARDIN  
To amend chapter 111 of the Columbus City Codes, pertaining to the  
ability of Council to hold virtual meetings.  
Sponsors:  
Shannon G. Hardin  
ZONING: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN FAVOR  
REMY HARDIN  
REZONINGS/AMENDMENTS  
To rezone 210 WINNER AVE. (43203), being 3.12± acres located at the  
northeast corner of Hawthorne Avenue and Winner Avenue, From: ARLD,  
Apartment Residential District and I, Institutional District, To: CPD,  
Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning #Z23-019).  
To rezone 4300 ALKIRE RD. (43228), being 6.38± acres located on the  
north side of Alkire Road, 400± feet west side of Demorest Road, From:  
R, Rural District, To: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District  
(Rezoning #Z23-024).  
To rezone 5200 WINCHESTER PIKE (43110), being 27.56± acres  
located on the north side of Winchester Pike, 1,650± feet east of Shannon  
Road, From: R, Rural District, To: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District  
(Rezoning #Z23-004).  
VARIANCES  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, R-2F,  
Residential district; 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.21(D)(1), Landscaping  
and screening; 3321.05(B)(2), Vision clearance; 3332.05, Area district lot  
width requirements; 3332.14, R-2F area district requirements;  
3332.18(D), Basis of computing area; 3332.19, Fronting; 3332.21,  
Building lines; 3332.25, Maximum side yards required; 3332.26,  
Minimum side yard permitted; 3332.27, Rear yard; and 3332.28(E),  
Private garage, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at  
133 THURMAN AVE. (43206), to permit a non-accessory parking lot,  
vehicular access, and reduced development standards for single-unit  
dwellings in the R-2F, Residential District (Council Variance #CV21-096).  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.039, R-4  
residential district; 3312.13, Driveway; 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.29,  
Parking space; 3312.49(C), Minimum numbers of parking spaces  
required; 3332.05, Area district lot width requirements; 3332.15, R-4 area  
district requirements; 3332.18(C), Basis of computing area; 3332.21,  
Building lines; 3332.25, Maximum side yards required; 3332.26,  
Minimum side yard permitted, of the Columbus City Codes; for the  
property located at 172-180 N. CENTRAL AVE. (43222), to permit a  
mixed use development with reduced development standards in the R-4,  
Residential District (Council Variance #CV23-048).  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.18, Building  
lines; 3333.255, Perimeter yard; and 3333.35(G), Private garage, of the  
Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 4300 ALKIRE RD.  
(43228), to permit reduced development standards for an apartment  
complex in the L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District (Council  
Variance #CV23-036).  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3311.28(b), More  
objectionable uses; 3312.27(2), Parking setback line; 3312.43, Required  
surface for parking; 3321.01, Dumpster area; 3363.24, Building lines in  
an M-manufacturing district; and 3363.41(a), Storage; for the property  
located at 5200 WINCHESTER PIKE (43110), to permit reduced  
development standards for manufacturing uses in the L-M, Limited  
Manufacturing District (Council Variance #CV23-010).  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3  
residential district; and 3312.49(C), Minimum numbers of parking spaces  
required, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 803  
BARNETT RD. (43227), to permit a non-assembly catering service  
business with a reduction in the minimum numbers of parking spaces  
required in the R-3, Residential District (Council Variance #CV23-021).  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3333.02, AR-12,  
ARLD and AR-1 apartment residential district use, of the Columbus City  
Codes; for the property located at 1291 OAK ST. (43205), to permit  
commercial office uses in the ARLD, Apartment Residential District  
(Council Variance #CV23-039).  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3363.01,  
Manufacturing districts, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property  
located at 1728 MARYLAND AVE. (43203), to permit a multi-unit  
residential development in the M, Manufacturing District (Council  
Variance #CV23-049).  
CA  
CONSENT ACTIONS  
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:  
DORANS  
CA-1  
To celebrate the grand opening of Goodwill Columbus’s Clintonville Retail  
and Job Training Center.  
Sponsors:  
Rob Dorans, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De  
Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy  
and Shannon G. Hardin  
REMY  
CA-2  
To commend and thank Mr. Ken Freedman for his outstanding service to  
NBC4 and the City of Columbus.  
Sponsors:  
Emmanuel V. Remy, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso  
De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and  
Shannon G. Hardin  
HARDIN  
To Recognize and Commend Clay J. Chambers for His 37 Years of  
Distinguished Service to the City of Columbus  
Sponsors:  
Shannon G. Hardin, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De  
Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and  
Emmanuel V. Remy  
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN  
CA-4  
CA-5  
CA-6  
To accept the application (AN23-006) of Edward Hock & Michael and  
Linda Lee for the annexation of certain territory containing 5.5± acres in  
Plain Township.  
(Postponed 7/17/23)  
To accept the application (AN23-007) of Jamie Helber & Michelle Copley  
for the annexation of certain territory containing 3.8± acres in Plain  
Township.  
(Postponed 7/17/23)  
To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $92,937.76 within the General  
Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to appropriate and transfer $23,234.44  
in cash from the Special Income Tax Fund to the General Fund; to  
authorize the payment of $92,937.76 to the Gahanna-Jefferson School  
District to compensate for real property tax revenues forgone as a result  
of CRA tax abatements in the Stelzer-Stygler CRA; to authorize the  
expenditure of $92,937.76 from the General Fund; and to declare an  
emergency. ($92,937.76)  
CA-7  
To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer an amount not to  
exceed $243,222.92 within the General Fund; to authorize and direct the  
City Auditor to appropriate and transfer $60,805.73 in cash from the  
Special Income Tax Fund to the General Fund; to authorize and direct the  
City Auditor to make payments not to exceed a total of $243,222.92 in  
accordance with the Downtown Office Incentive (DOI) Program for the six  
(6) DOI agreements for which employers have met the requirements of  
their DOI agreements and thus are eligible to receive their payments for  
tax year 2022 (also calendar year and/or report year) in 2023; to authorize  
the expenditure not to exceed $243,222.92 from the General Fund; and to  
declare an emergency. ($243,222.92)  
CA-8  
To amend Ordinance No. 2622-2020 in order to be able to fully implement  
all of the terms and conditions of Ordinance No. 2622-2020 and the  
Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated Tax Increment  
Financing Agreement; to authorize the Director of the Department of the  
Development (the “Director”) to enter into a housing development  
agreement by and among the City, NP Capital Management Corp., and/or  
its affiliates; to authorize the Director to enter into a school compensation  
agreement by and among the City, the Delaware Area Career Center,  
and NP Capital Management Corp.; to authorize the Director to enter into  
a cooperative agreement by and among the City, the Columbus-Franklin  
County Finance Authority, and NP Capital Management Corp. and/or its  
affiliates; to authorize the appropriation, transfer, and/or expenditure of the  
service payments to be deposited into the Polaris TIF Fund for any of the  
following purposes: funding the school compensation agreement and the  
cooperative agreement as well as providing for the City’s retained service  
payments; and to declare an emergency.  
CA-9  
To amend Ordinance No. 3313-2018 in order to clarify (i) which Polaris III  
TIF parcels were removed from existing tax increment financing areas  
and (ii) the distribution of the Polaris III TIF service payments in lieu of  
taxes by the Delaware County Treasurer; (iii) to appropriate and authorize  
the expenditure of Polaris III TIF service payments in lieu of taxes from the  
City to the Olentangy Local School District and the Delaware Area Career  
Center pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Compensation  
Agreement dated December 11, 2019; and to declare an emergency.  
To amend Ordinance No. 3097-2015 to add the former Kroger Bakery  
and Ford Motor Company Branch Assembly Plant site and other parcels  
surrounding the existing Milo-Grogan TIF to that TIF area; to declare the  
nonresidential improvements to said parcels to be a public purpose and  
exempt from real property taxation for the same exemption percentage  
and term as the existing Milo-Grogan TIF parcels; to require the owner(s)  
of said parcels to make service payments in lieu of taxes; to require the  
distribution of the applicable portion of those service payments to the  
Columbus City School District; and to deposit the remainder of those  
service payments into the Milo-Grogan TIF Fund and used to finance  
certain public infrastructure improvements as provided by R.C.  
5709.40(A)(8).  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the  
Enterprise Zone Agreement for a the first time for Assignment &  
Assumption with 6730 Prushing Farms, LLC, to remove Pinchal &  
Company LLC as ENTERPRISE and party to the AGREEMENT and to  
be replaced with 6730 Prushing Farms, LLC as ENTERPRISE and party  
to the AGREEMENT, to modify project and exemption dates, redefine the  
PROJECT SITE, and revise the notice information.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the  
Enterprise Zone Agreement for the first time for Assignment &  
Assumption with 6920 Schieser Farms, LLC, to remove Pinchal &  
Company LLC as ENTERPRISE and party to the AGREEMENT, to be  
replaced with 6920 Schieser Farms, LLC as the ENTERPRISE and party  
to the AGREEMENT; to modify the project start and end dates; to  
redefine the PROJECT SITE; amend the PROJECT'S expected  
beginning and ending dates; amend the exemption window; and to revise  
the notice information.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to amend the  
Enterprise Zone Agreement for the first time with Becknell Industrial dba  
BI Developer, LLC to remove Becknell Industrial dba BI Developer, LLC,  
as the Enterprise and replace it with Canal Winchester Owner LLC,; to  
make Canal Winchester Owner LLC a party to the Enterprise Zone  
Agreement; to redefine the Project Site; and revise the notice information  
in the Enterprise Zone Agreement.  
To levy a special assessment upon the lots and lands of the Special  
Benefit District specially benefited by the construction of streetscape  
improvements near the southeast corner of the intersection of West Rich  
Street and McDowell Street, as contemplated in Resolution 0144x-2022  
and Ordinance 1973-2023; and to declare an emergency.  
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
HARDIN  
To authorize the City Clerk to modify a grant agreement with Our  
Community Group; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within  
the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.  
($5,000.00)  
Sponsors:  
TECHNOLOGY: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS BROWN HARDIN  
Nicholas Bankston  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into a  
renewal of the previous contract with Softchoice LLC for Cisco SmartNet  
maintenance services, to authorize the expenditure of $298,036.80 from  
the Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Information  
Services Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($298,036.80)  
To authorize the Director of the Finance and Management Department,  
on behalf of the Department of Technology, to establish a purchase order  
with Granicus, Inc. from a State Term Contract for hosting, support and  
maintenance of Communication Cloud, the City’s non-emergency  
subscription-based communication tool; to authorize the expenditure of  
$96,486.88 from the Department of Technology, Information Services  
Division, Information Services Operating Fund; and to declare an  
emergency. ($96,486.88)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to accept a  
grant in the amount of $200,000.00 from the Federal Communications  
Commission on behalf of Smart Columbus to reimburse Smart Columbus  
for digital equity outreach efforts; to authorize entering into a sub-recipient  
agreement with Smart Columbus for the above-described outreach  
efforts; to authorize the appropriation of $200,000.00 to the general  
government grants fund, subfund to be determined; to authorize the  
expenditure of $340,000.00; $140,000.00 from the Department of  
Technology, Information Services operating fund and $200,000.00 from  
the general government grants fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($340,000.00)  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. FAVOR  
BANKSTON HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify an existing grant  
agreement with the Scioto Peninsula Association to provide funding for  
additional security patrols in the Scioto Peninsula area; to authorize an  
expenditure of up to $20,000.00 from the Mobility Enterprise Operating  
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($20,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a contract  
modification with Decker Construction Company for the Roadway - Utility  
Cut and Repair 2022 project; to authorize the expenditure of up to  
$325,000.00 for the contract from the Street Construction Maintenance  
and Repair Fund. ($325,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of 0.005 acre portion of  
right-of-way adjacent to 1355 N High Street to VERVE Columbus.  
($8,720.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of 0.062 acre portion of the  
Americus Alley right-of-way to 1199 Cleveland, LLC. ($10,800.00)  
To authorize the City Auditor to appropriate funds within the Mobility  
Enterprise Fund; to authorize the Director of the Department of Public  
Service to modify the Amended and Restated City of Columbus Bike  
Share Agreement with Lyft Bikes and Scooters, LLC; to authorize the  
expenditure of $500,000.00 from the Mobility Enterprise Operating Fund;  
and to declare an emergency. ($500,000.00)  
To extinguish a 2.851 acre portion of right-of-way adjacent to and within a  
parcel already owned by the Columbus Regional Airport Authority and  
transfer the asset to Columbus Regional Airport Authority. ($0.00)  
To levy a special assessment upon the lots and lands of the parcels  
specially benefited by the Short North SID - High Street Improvements  
Phase 1 project that improved the streetscape along North High Street  
between Convention Center Way and Goodale Boulevard in the Short  
North Special Improvement District, as contemplated in Resolution No.  
0091X-2017 and Ordinance No. 2791-2017; and to declare an  
emergency.  
To levy a special assessment upon the lots and lands of the parcels  
specially benefited by the Short North SID - High Street Improvements  
Phase 2 project that improved the streetscape along North High Street  
between 28’ south of West Poplar Avenue to 80’ north of West Starr  
Avenue in the Short North Special Improvement District, as contemplated  
in Resolution No. 0274X-2017 and Ordinance No. 3246-2017; and to  
declare an emergency.  
To levy a special assessment upon the lots and lands of the parcels  
specially benefited by the Short North SID - High Street Improvements  
Phase 3 project that improved the streetscape along North High Street  
from 54’ north of West Starr Avenue to 57’ south of King Avenue/7th  
Avenue in the Short North Special Improvement District, as contemplated  
in Resolution No. 0406X-2018 and Ordinance No. 1908-2023; and to  
declare an emergency.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management  
to establish a contract with Ace Truck Body, Inc. for the purchase and  
installation of snow and lighting equipment for the Division of Infrastructure  
Management; to authorize the expenditure of $94,975.00 from the Street  
Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund; and to declare an  
emergency. ($94,975.00).  
To authorize the City Auditor to appropriate funds within the Mobility  
Enterprise Fund; to 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  
building repair services for the Division of Parking Services with 2k  
General Company; to authorize the expenditure of up to $748,500.00 from  
the Mobility Enterprise Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($748,500.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to solely or  
jointly submit a grant application to the United States Department of  
Transportation through the Multimodal Project Discretionary Grant  
Opportunity; to authorize the execution of grant and other requisite  
agreements with the United States Department of Transportation and  
other entities providing for the acceptance and administration of said  
grant award on behalf of the City of Columbus Department of Public  
Service; to authorize the expenditure of any awarded funds and the refund  
of any unused funds; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
NEIGHBORHOODS AND IMMIGRANT, REFUGEE, AND MIGRANT AFFAIRS:  
BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. DORANS REMY HARDIN  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with  
Community Development for All People in support of their ID for All  
People Program; to authorize an expenditure within the Neighborhood  
Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)  
Sponsors:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Shannon G. Hardin and Emmanuel V. Remy  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the Arts  
Foundation of Olde Towne, Inc., in support of the Hot Times Community  
Arts & Music Festival; to authorize an expenditure within the  
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.  
($10,400.00)  
Sponsors:  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla and Shannon G. Hardin  
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into  
a grant agreement with the Ohio EPA and accept a grant in the amount of  
$25,850.00 for recycling and litter prevention; to authorize the  
appropriation of $25,850.00 in the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund.  
($25,850.00)  
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract  
with Duffy Tree Care for the Tree Pruning 2023 - ARPA Project; to  
authorize the transfer of $395,000.00 within the Coronavirus State and  
Local Fiscal Recovery Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of  
$395,000.00 from the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery  
Fund. ($395,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to apply for grant  
funding from the Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) Clean Ohio  
Green Space Conservation Program which will be used to acquire  
various properties for preservation of the city’s natural resources; and to  
declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks to  
modify an existing contract with API Security Services for security  
services at City of Columbus pools, sports facilities and other locations, to  
authorize the transfer of $60,000.00 within the Recreation and Parks  
Operating Fund, to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the  
Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($50,000.00)  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the  
Sanitary Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter  
into a contract for Construction Administration and Inspection Services  
with DLZ Ohio, Inc; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $775,135.69  
from the Sanitary Bond Fund for the contract. ($775,135.69)  
MBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Sanitary Bond  
Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract  
modification of the 2023-2025 Construction Administration/Construction  
Inspection Services Agreement with Prime CMS for the 2017 General  
Construction Contract; and to expend up to $72,154.14 from the Sanitary  
Bond Fund for the modification. ($72,154.14)  
MBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the transfer of funds within the Sanitary Bond Fund and the  
Water Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of the Department of Public  
Utilities to modify and increase the contract with Burgess & Niple, Inc. for  
the Blueprint 5th x Northwest Sunrise/Glenn and Sunrise/Glenn Water Line  
Improvements; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $446,035.03  
within the Sanitary Bond Fund, and an expenditure of $13,237.17 within  
the Water Bond Fund to pay for the contract modification. ($459,272.20)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to renew the  
contract with Hazen and Sawyer for the Overall Engineering Consultant  
Design Modification; and to authorize an expenditure of up to  
$300,000.00 within the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for the contract  
modification. ($300,000.00)  
WBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Water Bond  
Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract  
modification with Resource International, Inc. for the South Weyant  
Avenue Water Line Improvements Project; and to expend up to  
$99,810.09 from the Water Bond Fund for the modification. ($99,810.09)  
WBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional  
services contract with DLZ Ohio, Inc. for the Broadview Road 30-Inch  
Transmission Main project; and to authorize an expenditure of up to  
$483,898.01 from the Water Bond Fund. ($483,898.01)  
WBE Participation; MBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within  
the Sanitary Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to  
enter into a professional services contract with HDR Engineering, Inc. for  
the SWWTP Biofilter Cold Weather Reliability Improvements project; and  
to authorize an expenditure of up to $712,102.10 from the Sanitary Bond  
Fund. ($712,102.10)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional  
services contract with Dynotec, Inc. for the Morrison Booster Station  
Improvements project; to authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital  
Improvement Budget; and to authorize an expenditure of up to  
$132,906.27 from the Water Bond Fund. ($132,906.27)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into  
an agreement for Professional Engineering Services for the Jackson Pike  
A-Plant Secondary Clarifier Electrical Upgrades & Miscellaneous  
Improvements with Wade Trim, Inc.; to apply, accept, and enter into a  
Water Pollution Control Loan Fund loan agreement with the Ohio Water  
Development Authority and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for the  
financing thereof and designate a dedicated source of repayment for the  
loan; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary  
System Reserve Fund to the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund; to  
authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvements Budget; and  
to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $766,156.05 from the  
Water Pollution Control Loan Fund. ($766,156.05)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional  
services contract with Hazen and Sawyer for the Blueprint Affordability  
Update project; to authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital  
Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation  
between projects within the Sanitary Bond Fund; and to authorize an  
expenditure of up to $793,000.00 from the Sanitary Bond Fund.  
($793,000.00)  
WBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the transfer of funds within the Water Bond Fund; to authorize  
the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to renew the contract with  
Dynotec, Inc for the General Architectural Services - Division of Water  
2021 Project; to authorize an expenditure of up to $400,000.00 within the  
Water Bond Fund to pay for the contract renewal; and to declare an  
emergency. ($400,000.00)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation within the Water Bond  
Fund; to authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to  
renew the contract with Prime AE Group, Inc. for the General Architectural  
Services - Division of Water 2018 Project; to authorize an expenditure of  
up to $350,000.00 within the Water Bond Fund to pay for the contract  
renewal; and to declare an emergency. ($350,000.00)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew its contract with K &  
M Kleening Service, Inc. for janitorial services at various Department of  
Public Utilities, Division of Sewerage and Drainage and Division of Water  
facilities; to authorize the expenditure of $922,336.00 from the Sewer  
Operating Sanitary Fund and Water Operating Fund; and to declare an  
emergency. ($922,336.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into  
a construction contract with Kalkreuth Roofing and Sheet Metal for the  
Jackson Pike Waste Water Treatment Plant Administration Building Roof  
Replacement project; to authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital  
Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation  
within the Sanitary Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to  
$855,180.00 for the project; and to declare an emergency. ($855,180.00)  
WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into  
a construction contract with K & W Roofing for the Compost Maintenance  
Building Roof Replacement project; to authorize the expenditure of up to  
$362,682.00 for the project; and to declare an emergency. ($362,682.00)  
WBE Participation  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all  
General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the  
appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreement for the Rental  
of Construction Equipment with an Operator for the Department of Public  
Utilities; to authorize the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Water,  
to expend more than $100,000.00 from that Universal Term Contract; to  
authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation between object classes  
within the Water Operating Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to  
$75,000.00 from the Water Grants Fund and the Water Operating Fund;  
and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)  
BUILDING AND ZONING POLICY: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON FAVOR HARDIN  
To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $58,400.00 within the  
Development Services Fund; to authorize and direct the City Auditor to  
transfer $58,400.00 from the Development Services Fund to the City's  
Special Purpose Fund; to authorize an appropriation in the City's Special  
Purpose Fund; to authorize the Director of the Department of Building and  
Zoning Services to enter into a not-for-profit service contract with  
Columbus City Schools to develop curriculum for career-based training  
programs and provide students with tool kits and personal protective  
equipment; and to authorize an expenditure from the Special Purpose  
Fund, Construction Trades Education Program Subfund. ($58,400.00)  
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. BROWN BANKSTON HARDIN  
To amend the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City  
Auditor to transfer funds within the Taxable Bond Fund; to authorize the  
expenditure of up to $120,000.00 of Taxable Bonds; to authorize the  
Director of the Department of Development to enter into multiple grant  
agreements with recipients of the Department of Development, Division  
of Housing’s Critical Home Repair Program and to make payments  
directly to the contractor who performed the work; to modify grant  
agreements funded from this ordinance as necessary to complete the  
project; and to declare an emergency. ($120,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
a Housing Development Agreement (HDA) with Healthy Linden Homes III  
LLC to develop 30 units of new construction rental and rehab housing;  
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute  
any and all necessary agreements and deeds for conveyance of title of  
one parcel of real property (0000 Argyle Dr.) held in the Land Bank  
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program.  
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. DORANS BARROSO DE PADILLA  
HARDIN  
To authorize the City Attorney to modify an existing contract for service  
station equipment maintenance and/or repair services with Mr.  
Transmission/Milex Complete Auto Care; and to authorize the  
expenditure of up to $488.01 in JAG grant project funds for  
aforementioned repair services. ($488.01)  
To authorize and direct the Administrative Judge of the Franklin County  
Municipal Court to accept two grant awards from the Franklin County  
Office of Homeland Security & Justice Programs; to appropriate  
$76,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general government  
grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court Department of  
Probation and Pretrial Services for the purpose of providing Intimate  
Partner Abuse & Batterer’s Intervention Programming specifically for the  
LGBTQ community and three assessment specialists from Alvis Inc. for  
the provision of pre-trial intake support and risk-based assessments in  
the Municipal Court; and to declare an emergency. ($76,000.00)  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN  
HARDIN  
To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from the  
Ohio Department of Health for the Moms Quit for Two Grant Program in  
the amount of $164,340.00; to authorize the appropriation of $164,340.00  
to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants Fund; and to  
declare an emergency. ($164,340.00)  
To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with The  
Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital for the Ryan White  
Part A HIV Care Grant Program for the provision of services allowable  
under the grant for persons with HIV or AIDS in central Ohio and the  
addition of Early Intervention services for the period of March 1, 2023  
through February 28, 2024, to authorize the expenditure of $250,000.00  
from the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($250,000.00)  
To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Equitas  
Health for the Ryan White Part A HIV Care Grant Program for the  
provision of services allowable under the grant for persons with HIV or  
AIDS in central Ohio for the period of June 1, 2023 through February 29,  
2024, to authorize the expenditure of $632,312.00 from the Health  
Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($632,312.00)  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Black  
Girls Rising; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the  
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.  
($45,000.00)  
Sponsors:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla and Shayla  
Favor  
PUBLIC SAFETY: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA DORANS HARDIN  
To authorize the Public Safety Director to enter into contract for the  
second year of a three-year agreement with SoundThinking Inc., formerly  
ShotSpotter, Inc. to continue the use of a gunfire detection, alert, and  
analysis program; to authorize the expenditure of $840,000.00 from the  
General Fund and to declare an emergency. ($840,000.00)  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all  
general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance to Arrow  
Energy, Inc. for the purchase of jet “A” fuel for the Division of Police from  
an existing universal term contract; to authorize the expenditure of  
$300,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($300,000.00)  
FINANCE: HARDIN, CHR. BANKSTON REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director on behalf of the Fleet  
Management Division to enter into contract with Bus Service Inc. for the  
purchase of one (1) Starcraft Allstar shuttle bus and one (1) Starcraft  
Starlite shuttle bus.; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of  
$197,555.00 from the Fleet Capital Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($197,555.00)  
To authorize a transfer between projects within the Safety Bond Fund and  
to amend the 2023 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the  
Director of Finance and Management to issue a purchase order to  
Atlantic Emergency Solutions for body repairs for Fire Ladder 5 in  
accordance with the universal term contract established for such purpose;  
to authorize the expenditure of $103,597.12 from the Safety Bond Fund;  
and to declare an emergency. ($103,597.12)  
To authorize and direct the City Auditor to authorize payment to the  
Columbus Museum of Art per invoice approved by the City Clerk in an  
amount not to exceed $5,998.00 from the general fund on PO392230;  
and to declare an emergency. ($5,998.00).  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the  
Facilities Management Division, to enter into contract with CSI  
International, Inc., for custodial services at the Fire Training Academy; to  
authorize the expenditure of $263,113.64 from the general fund; and to  
declare an emergency. ($263,113.64)  
To authorize a transfer between projects within the Safety Bond Fund and  
to amend the 2023 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the  
Director of Finance and Management to issue a purchase order to FYDA  
Freightliner Columbus Inc. for body repairs for Fire Medic M815 in  
accordance with the universal term contract established for such purpose;  
to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Safety Bond Fund;  
and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)  
APPOINTMENTS  
Appointment of Marc Reitter, President and COO, AEP Ohio, 1 Riverside  
Plz., Columbus, Ohio 43215, to serve on the Central Ohio Regional  
Transit Authority Board of Trustees, with a new term expiration date of  
March 31, 2026 (biography attached).  
Appointment of DeAndra Harrison, 6059 Telford Drive, Columbus, OH  
43229, to serve on the Northeast Area Commission, replacing Nicole  
Horston, with a new term start date of August 1, 2023, and an expiration  
date of December 31, 2024 (resume attached).  
Appointment of Reuel Wright, 3004 Chante Court, Columbus, OH 43219,  
to serve on the Northeast Area Commission, replacing Elwood Rayford,  
with a new term start date of August 1, 2023 and an expiration date of  
December 31, 2025 (resume attached).  
SR  
EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION  
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN  
SR-1  
To dissolve the Enterprise Zone Agreement with McDaniel’s Construction  
Corp., Inc. and DE Development, Ltd. (collectively, referred to as  
“ENTERPRISE”), and to direct the Director of the Department of  
Development to notify as necessary the local and state tax authorities.  
SR-2  
SR-3  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to dissolve  
the City of Columbus Jobs Growth Incentive Agreement with Xariable, Inc.  
dba Loop Returns (the "GRANTEE").  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to dissolve  
the City of Columbus Downtown Office Incentive Agreement with ORIX  
Real Estate Capital Holdings, LLC dba Lancaster Pollard Mortgage  
Company and Red Mortgage Capital (collectively, referred to as  
"GRANTEE").  
SR-4  
To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $4,215,475.17 within  
the General Fund; to authorize and direct the City Auditor to appropriate  
and transfer $1,053,868.79 in cash from the Special Income Tax Fund to  
the General Fund; to authorize and direct the payment of $3,125,794.26  
to the Columbus City School District, $710,645.50 to the Hilliard City  
School District, $252,096.70 to the Olentangy Local School District,  
$103,699.61 to the South-Western City School District and $23,239.10 to  
the Worthington City School District for income tax revenue sharing  
totaling $4,215,475.17; to authorize the expenditure of $4,215,475.17  
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
SR-5  
SR-6  
SR-7  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
an Enterprise Zone Agreement with Trident Broad Development, LLC (the  
“Enterprise”) for a tax abatement of seventy-five percent (75%) for a  
period of ten (10) consecutive years in consideration of the Enterprise  
investing approximately $21,890,000.00 in real property improvements  
("Improvements"), and the creation of twenty-five (25) net new full-time  
permanent positions with an estimated annual payroll of approximately  
$1,081,600.00.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
an Enterprise Zone Agreement with BGO Charter Street Storage Owner  
LLC (the “Enterprise”) for a tax abatement of seventy-five percent (75%)  
for a period of ten (10) consecutive years in consideration of the  
Enterprise investing approximately $45,720,000.00 in real property  
improvements, and the creation of twenty-twenty (22) net new full-time  
permanent positions with an estimated annual payroll of approximately  
$915,200.00.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
an Enterprise Zone Agreement with CCBCC Operations, LLC (the  
“Enterprise”) for a tax abatement of seventy-five percent (75%) for a  
period of ten (10) consecutive years in consideration of the Enterprise  
investing approximately $59,700,000.00 real property improvements, the  
creation of twelve (12) net new full-time permanent positions with an  
estimated annual payroll of approximately $800,800.00 and the retention  
of 329 full-time positions with an annual payroll of approximately  
$16,100,000.00 at the proposed Project Site.  
SR-8  
To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer an amount not to  
exceed $3,191,649.00 within the General Fund; to authorize and direct  
the City Auditor to appropriate and transfer $797,912.25 in cash from the  
Special Income Tax Fund to the General Fund; to authorize and direct the  
City Auditor to make payments not to exceed a total of $3,191,649.00 in  
accordance with the Jobs Growth Incentive (JGI) Program for the sixteen  
(16) active and reporting JGI agreements for which employers have met  
the requirements of their JGI agreements and thus are eligible to receive  
their payments for tax year 2022 (also calendar year and/or report year) in  
2023; to authorize the expenditure not to exceed $3,191,649.00 from the  
General Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
SR-9  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
the First Amended and Restated Economic Development Agreement with  
the North Market Development Authority, Inc. and the NM Developer LLC  
for the purpose of amending and restating the parties’ understanding and  
agreements under the Economic Development Agreement dated  
September 11, 2019; to authorize the Director of the Department of  
Development to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with  
Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority to finance: (i) public parking  
spaces in a new structured parking facility, (ii) an expansion of the  
existing North Market building including but not limited to interior tenant  
build-out, (iii) a new public atrium, patio, and plaza all in support of the  
North Market, and (iv) site remediation; and to authorize the Director of  
the Department of Development to acknowledge and agree to the terms  
and conditions of a Declaration of Public Parking Garage Covenants for  
the public parking spaces.  
To declare that the establishment of the NM Mixed-Use Project New  
Community Authority (the “Authority”) will be conducive to the public  
safety, convenience, and welfare, and is intended to result in the  
development of a new community; to define the boundaries of the  
Authority’s new community district; to declare that the Authority be  
organized as a body politic and corporate within the new community  
district along with its associated board of trustees; to make the initial nine  
appointments to the Authority’s board of trustees and to fix surety for their  
bonds; to certify compliance of the requirements of the public hearing; and  
to post notice of the Authority's creation in the City Bulletin.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
a Grant Agreement with the North Market Development Authority, Inc. for  
the purpose of providing operational support to the nonprofit organization  
due to budgetary impacts as a result of the ongoing remediation and  
construction activities on the adjacent parcel; to authorize the transfer and  
expenditure of up to $475,000 from the General Fund. ($475,000)  
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
a contract with EcoMap Technologies, Inc. in an amount up to $39,550.00  
to maintain a comprehensive web-based platform; to waive the  
competitive bidding requirements of Columbus City Code Chapter 329;  
and to authorize the expenditure of up to $39,550.00 from the 2023  
General Fund Operating Budget. ($39,550.00)  
TECHNOLOGY: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS BROWN HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into  
contract with CDW Government, LLC for the purchase of Juniper Care  
Services; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City  
Code; to authorize the expenditure of $114,563.87 from the Department  
of Technology, Information Services Division, Information Services  
Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($114,563.87)  
To authorize the City Attorney, on behalf of Director of the Department of  
Technology, to enter into contract with the law firm of Ice Miller LLP to  
assist with the legal exploration of how the City owned fiber network might  
be utilized by broadband providers to extend and expand options for  
residents, and related activities; to waive the competitive bidding  
requirements of the Columbus City Codes; to authorize the expenditure of  
$210,000.00 from the Department of Technology operating fund; and to  
declare an emergency. ($210,000.00)  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. FAVOR  
BANKSTON HARDIN  
To amend the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer  
of funds and appropriation within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to  
authorize the Director of Public Service to pay utility relocation costs to  
various utilities for the North Market Streetscape - Utility Relocation  
Design project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $4,700,000.00  
for utility relocations for this project. ($4,700,000.00)  
To amend the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer  
of funds and appropriation within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to  
authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a contract  
modification with Korda/Nemeth Engineering, Inc. in connection with the  
Economic and Community Development - 3P GE North Market project; to  
authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000,000.00 from the Streets and  
Highways Bond Fund for the project. ($1,000,000.00)  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks to  
enter into contract with Ameresco for the Department of Energy Grant -  
HVAC Controls Upgrades Project; to waive the competitive bidding  
provisions of Columbus City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the transfer  
of $13,000.00 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to  
authorize the amendment of the 2023 Capital Improvements Budget; to  
authorize the expenditure of $13,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks  
Voted Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($13,000.00)  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within  
the Storm Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter  
into a professional services contract with Arcadis U.S., Inc. for the Large  
Diameter Condition Assessment - Phase Three project; and to authorize  
an expenditure of up to $1,052,454.51 from the Storm Bond Fund.  
($1,052,454.51)  
MBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Water System  
Reserve Fund to the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund; to  
authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction  
contract with Kenmore Construction Co., for the HCWP Lime and Soda  
Ash Dust Collection System Improvements project; to authorize the  
appropriation and expenditure of up to $3,164,800.00 from the Water  
Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund for the contract; to authorize the  
transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the Water  
Bond Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,000.00 from the  
Water Bond Fund to pay for construction administration and inspection  
expenses for the project. ($3,166,800.00)  
To authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Water  
System Reserve Fund to the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund;  
to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction  
contract with Elford, Inc., for the DRWP Laboratory Upgrades project; to  
authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $1,708,900.00 from  
the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund for the contract; to  
authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the  
Water Bond Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,000.00  
from the Water Bond Fund to pay for construction administration and  
inspection expenses for the project. ($1,710,900.00)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer  
Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Revolving Loan Fund; to authorize the  
appropriation of funds within the Sanitary Revolving Loan Fund; to  
authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction  
contract with Elite Excavating Co. of Ohio, Inc., for the Brooklyn/Cleveland  
HSTS Elimination project; to authorize the expenditure of up to  
$2,058,856.20 from the Sanitary Revolving Loan Fund and the Sanitary  
Bond Fund to pay for the project and to authorize the Director of Public  
Utilities to increase the amount of the loan from the Ohio Water Pollution  
Control Loan Fund to fund the construction of this project.  
($2,058,856.20).  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify two Indefinite  
Quantity Agreement Contracts with Ohio Mulch Supply, Inc. and Quasar  
Energy Group LLC-North Tree Farm for the Deep Row Hybrid Poplar  
Tree Farm #2 Program; and to authorize the expenditure of  
$1,060,000.00 from the Sanitary Sewerage Operating Fund; and to  
declare an emergency. ($1,060,000.00)  
To authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Sanitary Sewer  
Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Revolving Loan Fund; to authorize the  
appropriation of funds within the Sanitary Revolving Loan Fund; to  
authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into a  
construction contract with Kenmore Construction Company for the  
Blacklick Creek Interceptor Air Quality Facility Improvements Project; to  
authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Sanitary Bond  
Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $8,819,985.00 from the  
Sanitary Revolving Loan Fund and the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for the  
project. ($8,819,985.00)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify  
and increase the contract with ms consultants, inc. for the Fourth Water  
Plant Transmission Main project; to authorize an expenditure of up to  
$1,487,278.77 within the Water Bond Fund to pay for the contract  
modification; and to declare an emergency. ($1,487,278.77)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service contract  
with KNS Services for the Dublin Road Water Plant Miscellaneous  
Improvements (Camera System) project; to waive the formal bidding  
requirements of Columbus City Code; to authorize an amendment to the  
2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize a transfer of funds within  
the Water Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to $260,000.00  
for the project; and to declare an emergency. ($260,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with  
160 Driving Academy to provide Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)  
training to certain Department of Public Utilities employees; to authorize  
the expenditure of $137,800.00 split among the Electricity, Water, and  
Sanitary Sewer Operating Funds; to waive the competitive bidding  
provisions of City Code; and to declare an emergency. ($137,800.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into  
a contract modification with CTL Engineering for the Blueprint Hilltop  
Eureka Fremont projects; to authorize the appropriation and transfer of  
funds from the Sanitary Reserve Fund to the Sanitary Fresh Water Market  
Rate Program Fund; to amend the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
appropriate funds within the Sanitary Fresh Water Market Rate Program  
Fund; to expend up to $1,733,433.48 from the Sanitary Fresh Water  
Market Rate Program Fund, the Sanitary Bond Fund, the Water Bond  
Fund, and the Streets and Highway Bond Fund for this modification; and  
to declare an emergency. ($1,733,433.48)  
MBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into  
a contract modification with DLZ Ohio for the Construction  
Administration/Construction Inspection Services 2023-2025 contract; to  
authorize an amendment to the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
expend up to $1,191,867.05 from the Sanitary Bond Fund for the  
modification; and to declare an emergency. ($1,191,867.05)  
MBE Participation  
BUILDING AND ZONING POLICY: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON FAVOR HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
a professional services contract with Futurety LLC in an amount up to  
$100,000.00 for web application development, digital marketing  
campaign management, analysis, and reporting; to authorize the  
expenditure of up to $100,000.00 from the 2023 General Fund Operating  
Budget; to waive the competitive bidding requirements of Columbus City  
Code Chapter 329; to allow for expenditures prior to the execution of the  
purchase order, and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN  
HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify a  
grant agreement in an amount up to $250,000.00 to provide general  
operating support to Choice Network, Inc., and advance payments; to  
authorize an appropriation and expenditure of $250,000.00 within the  
Neighborhood Initiatives Subfund. ($250,000.00)  
Sponsors:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
PUBLIC SAFETY: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA DORANS HARDIN  
To withdraw the objection to the renewal of liquor permit number  
84189942450 held by Speedway LLC, doing business as SPEEDWAY  
9706, located at 3304 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43213; and to  
declare an emergency.  
To withdraw the objection to the renewal of liquor permit number  
80846800005 held by Shianne LLC, doing business as SPOTLIGHT  
LOUNGE, located at 1662 West Mound Street, Columbus, Ohio 43223;  
and to declare an emergency.  
To withdraw the objection to the renewal of liquor permit number 9078365  
held by 2635 Broad LLC, doing business as MOBILE MART, located at  
2635 West Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio 43204; and to declare an  
emergency.  
To withdraw the objection to the renewal of liquor permit number 9294865  
held by VM3015 INC, doing business as DOLL HOUSE & PATIO, located  
at 1680 Karl Court, Columbus, Ohio 43229; and to declare an  
emergency.  
To authorize the Director of Public Safety to enter into a contract for  
maintenance and repair services for Crime Lab instruments with  
Specialty Underwriters LLC.; to waive the competitive bidding provisions  
of the Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $97,410.00  
from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($97,410.00)  
ENVIRONMENT: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA FAVOR HARDIN  
To 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 Automated  
Side Loading CNG Trucks for the Division of Refuse Collection with Truck  
Country of Indiana dba Stoops Freightliner - Quality Trailer; to authorize  
the expenditure of up to $3,534,309.00 from the Refuse Bond Fund for  
these trucks; and to declare an emergency. ($3,534,309.00)  
To 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 Automated  
Side Loading CNG Trucks for the Division of Refuse Collection with  
Columbus Truck & Equipment Center LLC dba McMahon Truck Center of  
Columbus; to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,426,775.00 from the  
Refuse Bond Fund for these trucks; and to declare an emergency.  
($2,426,775.00)  
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. BROWN DORANS HARDIN  
To approve Memorandum of Understanding #2023-08 executed between  
representatives of the City of Columbus and American Federation of  
State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Ohio Council 8,  
Local 1632, which creates a 2023 Precinct Election Official Leave  
Program for City employees in Local 1632 to work the 2023 Special  
Election and the 2023 General Election as a poll worker for the Franklin  
County Board of Elections; and to declare an emergency.  
FINANCE: HARDIN, CHR. BANKSTON REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into a  
contract with Workspace Ohio LLC; DBA Dupler Office, for the purchase  
of office furniture; to appropriate and expend a total of $155,297.43; to  
waive competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes; to  
amend the 2023 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare an  
emergency ($155,297.43).  
WBE Participation  
To authorize a Third Amendment of the North Market Lease Agreement  
between the City and the North Market Development Authority, Inc.; the  
execution of a quitclaim deed for transfer of 1.420 acres, more or less, of  
real property to NM Developer LLC; and to grant, execute and/or accept  
all easements, agreements and other real estate documents necessary to  
complete the redevelopment of the North Market and Project Site. ($0.00)  
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. BROWN REMY FAVOR  
BARROSO DE PADILLA  
To enact, amend, and repeal various sections and chapters of Title 9 of  
the Columbus City Codes to improve operational efficiencies, provide  
better services to the public and provide for better enforcement of Title 9  
violations through civil penalties and fines.  
Sponsors:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
ADJOURNMENT