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Minutes - Final  
Columbus City Council  
Monday, May 1, 2023  
5:00 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO. 22 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, MAY 1, 2023  
at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.  
ROLL CALL  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
Present:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel  
Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL  
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to  
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE JOURNAL  
COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE  
C0012-2023  
THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE  
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AS OF WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2023.  
TREX Type: D2  
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To: Lockbourne Bar and Grill Inc.  
2031 Lockbourne Rd.  
Columbus, OH 43207  
From: City Barbeque LLC  
2261 Stringtown Rd.  
Grove City, OH 43123  
Permit #: 15087810100  
New Type: D3 D3A  
To: Center Square Columbus LLC  
225 Neilston St & Patio  
Columbus OH 43215  
Permit #: 13607540005  
Transfer Type: D1 D2 D3 D3A D6  
To: TP Ohio One LLC  
1611 Polaris Pkwy  
Columbus, OH 43240  
From: LC Kitchen & Car LLC  
& Patio  
Columbus, OH 43240  
Permit #: 87740400005  
Transfer Type: D1 D2 D3 D6  
To: Domo SKB LLC  
976 N High St. 1st Fl & Bsmt  
Columbus, OH 43201  
From: Thai On High  
Columbus OH 43201  
Permit #: 2244750  
Transfer Type: C1 C2  
To: Parkwood Market LLC  
Exclds 2nd Fl & Bsmt  
2207 Parkwood Ave 1st Fl Only  
Columbus, OH 43211  
From: Bana Carryout Inc  
Exclds 2nd Floor & Bsmt  
2207 Parkwood Ave 1st Fl Only  
Columbus, OH 43211  
Permit #: 6717340  
Transfer Type: D5A D6  
To: 55 Lotus Hospitality LLC  
DBA Holiday Inn Express & Suites  
55 Hutchinson Ave  
Columbus, OH 43235  
From: 55 Hutchinson Hospitality  
Development LLC  
DBA Holiday Inn Express  
Entire Bldg & Patio  
55 Hutchinson Ave  
Columbus, OH 43235  
Permit #: 5304535  
Advertise Date: 5/6/23  
Agenda Date: 5/1/23  
Return Date: 5/11/23  
Read and Filed  
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION  
BANKSTON  
0082X-2023  
To Recognize and Celebrate April 30th - May 6th as National Small  
Business Week in the City of Columbus  
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3
4
Sponsors:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G. Hardin  
A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that  
this Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
BROWN  
0087X-2023  
To Honor Shonn Tucker for Being Named Boys and Girls Club of  
Central Ohio’s 2023 Youth of the Year  
Sponsors:  
Mitchell Brown, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G. Hardin  
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
REMY  
0081X-2023  
To recognize and honor May 2023 as Brain Cancer Awareness Month  
in Columbus, Ohio.  
Sponsors:  
Emmanuel V. Remy, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla,  
Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and Shannon G. Hardin  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
FROM THE FLOOR  
HARDIN  
0088X-2023  
To Honor Clerk Andrea Blevins and the City Clerk’s Office in  
Celebration of Professional Municipal Clerks Week  
Sponsors:  
Shannon G. Hardin, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla,  
Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and Emmanuel V. Remy  
A motion was made by Shannon G. Hardin, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy,  
that this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA  
FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION  
FR  
A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Shayla Favor, to  
waive the reading of the titles of first reading legislation. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
0756-2023  
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a grant  
agreement with the Community Arts Project DBA The King Arts  
Complex to provide financial support toward community programming,  
facility operations and maintenance; to authorize the transfer and  
appropriation of $125,000.00 from the 03 object class to 05 object  
class within the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; and to  
authorize the expenditure of $125,000.00 from the Recreation and  
Parks Operating Fund. ($125,000.00)  
FR-1  
Read for the First Time  
1123-2023  
To authorize and direct the City Auditor to set up a certificate in the  
amount of $50,000.00 for various expenditures for labor, material, and  
equipment in conjunction with Recreation and Parks golf course and  
facility improvements; and to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00  
from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund. ($50,000.00)  
FR-2  
Read for the First Time  
EDUCATION: BROWN, CHR. FAVOR BARROSO DE PADILLA HARDIN  
1273-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into a  
service contract with Advanced Civics LLC in support of the Columbus  
Promise; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the  
Job Growth subfund; and to waive the competitive bidding provisions  
of Columbus City Codes. ($90,000.00)  
FR-3  
FR-4  
Read for the First Time  
1284-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into  
contract with Columbus State Community College for the purpose of  
providing student support services for those enrolled in the Columbus  
Promise program; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure  
within the Job Growth subfund. ($1,052,652.00)  
Read for the First Time  
NEIGHBORHOODS AND IMMIGRANT, REFUGEE, AND MIGRANT  
AFFAIRS: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. DORANS REMY HARDIN  
1311-2023  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the  
Columbus Historical Society in support of their Community Historical  
Preservation and Education program; and to authorize an  
appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives  
subfund. ($150,000.00)  
FR-5  
Read for the First Time  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
1060-2023  
To authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget;  
to authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation between projects  
within the Water Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities  
to enter into a contract for general engineering services with Dynotec,  
Inc., and with Resource International, Inc.; and to authorize an  
expenditure not to exceed $600,000.00 from the Water Bond Fund for  
the contracts. ($600,000.00)  
FR-6  
Read for the First Time  
1062-2023  
To authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget;  
to authorize an appropriation of funds and a transfer of funds and  
appropriation within the Water Permanent Improvement NonBond  
Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the  
professional engineering services agreement with CHA Consulting for  
the Hap Cremean Water Plant Lime and Soda Ash Dust Collection  
System Improvements Project; and to authorize an expenditure not to  
exceed $269,500.00 from the Water Permanent Improvement  
NonBond Fund for the project. ($269,500.00)  
FR-7  
Read for the First Time  
1089-2023  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a modification of  
the 2020 - 2022 Construction Administration and Inspection Services  
Agreement with Resource International for the Old Beechwold Area  
Stormwater System Improvements Project; and to authorize an  
expenditure in an amount not to exceed $68,151.09 from the Sewer  
Bond Fund for the project. ($68,151.09)  
FR-8  
Read for the First Time  
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. BROWN BANKSTON HARDIN  
0981-2023  
This ordinance authorizes the appropriation and expenditure of an  
amount not to exceed $500.00 of the 2023 Housing Opportunities for  
People with AIDS (HOPWA) entitlement grant from the U.S.  
Department of Housing and Urban Development; authorizes the  
Director of the Department of Development to modify a Subaward  
Not-for-Profit Service Contract with LLS Faith Mission, Inc., in an  
amount not to exceed $500.00, for grant administration services in  
program year 2022. ($500.00).  
FR-9  
Read for the First Time  
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. DORANS BARROSO DE  
PADILLA HARDIN  
1261-2023  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with the  
Creating Central Ohio Futures to support of a scholarship honoring the  
life of Casey Goodson Jr. through the organization’s Building Back  
Better Together training program; and to authorize an appropriation  
and expenditure within the Job Growth subfund. ($100,000.00)  
FR-10  
Sponsors:  
Shayla Favor  
Read for the First Time  
PUBLIC SAFETY: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA DORANS HARDIN  
1194-2023  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into three  
(3) Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Textbooks,  
eBooks and Training Materials with Barnes and Noble Booksellers,  
Catherine Diane Goldsmith, and John D. Preuer & Associates, Inc ;  
and to authorize the expenditure of $3.00. ($3.00)  
FR-11  
Read for the First Time  
FINANCE: HARDIN CHR. BANKSTON REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
1177-2023  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify the  
current agreement to include an additional renewal option through the  
end of the life of the software and to exercise a one-year renewal  
option with Coupa Software, Inc., for the continuation of hosted  
software solutions and professional services related to the Aquiire  
Marketplace Software; to authorize the expenditure of $217,744.00  
from the General Fund.  
FR-12  
Read for the First Time  
1204-2023  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into three  
(3) Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Street Lighting  
and Accessories with Crescent Electric Supply Company, Loeb  
Electric Company, and Pepco Professional Electric Products  
FR-13  
Company; and to authorize the expenditure of $3.00. ($3.00)  
Read for the First Time  
CA  
CONSENT ACTIONS  
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:  
DORANS  
0084X-2023  
0085X-2023  
0086X-2023  
To congratulate Columbus City Council President Shannon G. Hardin  
as the 2022 Community Service Award recipient.  
CA-1  
CA-2  
CA-3  
Sponsors:  
Rob Dorans, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell  
Brown, Shayla Favor and Emmanuel V. Remy  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To congratulate Judge Jodi Thomas as the 2022 Community  
Leadership Award recipient.  
Sponsors:  
Rob Dorans, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell  
Brown, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G. Hardin  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To congratulate Jamie Shumaker as the 2022 George Meany Award  
recipient.  
Sponsors:  
Rob Dorans, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell  
Brown, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G. Hardin  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
HARDIN  
0083X-2023  
To Celebrate the NAACP Columbus Branch in Recognition of the  
NAACP Founders Day Luncheon  
CA-4  
Sponsors:  
Shannon G. Hardin, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla,  
Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and Emmanuel V. Remy  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN  
1240-2023  
To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to  
be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation  
CA-5  
(AN23-003) of 2.3± Acres in Mifflin Township to the city of Columbus  
as required by the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
TECHNOLOGY: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS BROWN HARDIN  
1103-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter  
into contract renewal with Accela, Inc., on behalf of the Columbus  
Public Health Department, for software license maintenance and  
support services for the Envision Connect system in accordance with  
sole source procurement provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and  
to authorize the expenditure of $150,713.07 from the Health  
Department’s direct charge allocation of the Department of  
CA-6  
Technology, Information Services Operating Fund. ($150,713.07)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR.  
FAVOR BANKSTON HARDIN  
0063X-2023  
To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept  
certain fee simple title and lesser real estate in order to complete the  
Operation Sidewalks - School Sidewalks Program - Refugee Road.  
($0.00)  
CA-7  
CA-8  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1160-2023  
To amend the 2022 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 Burgess & Niple, Inc. in connection with the  
Signal Installation - General Engineering Signals (2018) project; to  
authorize the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $40,000.00  
from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund for the project; and to  
declare an emergency. ($40,000.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1164-2023  
1165-2023  
To accept the plat titled “Sugar Farms Section 5” from Pulte Homes of  
Ohio LLC by Mathew J. Callahan, Division Vice President; and to  
declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
CA-9  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To accept the plat titled “Sugar Farms Section 6” from Pulte Homes of  
Ohio LLC by Mathew J. Callahan, Division Vice President; and to  
declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
CA-10  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
1117-2023  
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks enter into a lease  
agreement with the Columbus Zoological Park Association to occupy  
and use the space as a research laboratory and offices for their  
Mussel Research; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
CA-11  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1119-2023  
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into  
contract with Tyevco for the Glenwood Park Natural Area  
CA-12  
Improvements Project; to authorize the transfer of $359,690.00 within  
the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the  
amendment of the 2022 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize  
the expenditure of $359,690.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted  
Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($359,690.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1129-2023  
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to accept  
a grant in the amount of $57,600.00 and enter into an agreement with  
the Franklin County Department of Job and Family Services to provide  
camp tuition for children from low income families; to appropriate  
$57,600.00 to the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; and to declare  
an emergency. ($57,600.00)  
CA-13  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
1080-2023  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify the indefinite  
quantity contract with Edwards Landclearing, Inc. for Yard Waste and  
Log Grinding Services; and to authorize the expenditure of  
CA-14  
CA-15  
$260,000.00 from the Sewerage Operating Fund. ($260,000.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1108-2023  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to conduct a modified  
request for proposal process to negotiate with multiple suppliers and  
to select a supplier to fulfill the Division of Power’s electric power  
supply requirements for a one-year term beginning January 1, 2026  
and extending for up to three year one-year renewal periods; to  
authorize the awarding of and entering into of such a power supply  
agreement; to authorize the Division to implement the strategy to  
purchase energy products on an ongoing basis if so provided under  
the terms of the power supply agreement; to waive provisions of  
Columbus City Code relating to the award of contracts through the  
request for proposal process as permitted by City Code Section  
329.15; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00 from the Electricity  
Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1179-2023  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a  
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase IDEXX Testing  
Supplies with IDEXX Distribution Inc., in accordance with the sole  
source provisions of the Columbus City Code Section 329.19(e); to  
authorize the expenditure of $1.00; and to declare an emergency.  
CA-16  
($1.00).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1228-2023  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a  
Universal Term Contract ("UTC") for the option to purchase Sewer and  
Water Pipe with Ferguson Enterprises Inc.; to authorize the  
expenditure of $1.00 from General Budget Reservation; and to declare  
an emergency. ($1.00).  
CA-17  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
BUILDING AND ZONING POLICY: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON FAVOR  
HARDIN  
1149-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Building and Zoning  
Services to execute a Subrecipient Agreement - Not-for-Profit Service  
Contract with Creating Central Ohio Futures (CCOF) for its Building  
Back Better Together (3BT) program, in an amount not to exceed  
$500,000.00 of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, to  
provide job training and placement assistance services; to authorize  
the Director of the Department of Building and Zoning Services to  
modify the terms and conditions of the Subrecipient Agreement -  
Not-for-Profit Service Contract as needed without seeking further City  
Council approval in order to align with the most current version of the  
laws, regulations, and guidance from the federal government; to  
authorize reimbursement retroactive to January 1, 2023; to authorize  
the program’s issuance of stipends to program participants; to  
authorize the program’s issuance of emergency assistance funds to  
program participants; to authorize the expenditure not to exceed  
$500,000.00 of ARPA funds; and to declare an emergency.  
($500,000.00)  
CA-18  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. DORANS BARROSO DE  
PADILLA HARDIN  
1147-2023  
To authorize the City Attorney to modify an existing contract with  
Klestadt Winters Jureller Southard & Stevens LLP, for the case of In  
re Paxe Latitude LP, 23-11337, pending in the United States  
Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey; and to authorize the  
expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Environmental Fund. ($50,000.00)  
CA-19  
A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy,  
that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
1 - Shayla Favor  
Absent:  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
5 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, and  
Shannon Hardin  
1153-2023  
To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the  
Franklin County Municipal Court to enter into a one-year contract  
subject to three one-year renewal periods with Avertest DBA  
Averhealth for secure continuous remove alcohol monitoring  
("SCRAM") services; to authorize the expenditure of not more than  
$180,000.00 for monitoring services from the electronic alcohol  
monitoring fund; and to declare an emergency. ($180,000.00)  
CA-20  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1209-2023  
To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the  
Franklin County Municipal Court to accept a S.T.O.P. Violence Against  
Women grant award from the Franklin County Board of  
CA-21  
Commissioners; to appropriate $32,706.52 from the unappropriated  
balance of the general government grant fund to the Franklin County  
Municipal Court Department of Probation and Pretrial Services to  
provide continued funding of two staff to work with the victims of crime  
when a perpetrator has been on probation; and to declare an  
emergency. ($32,706.52)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA  
BROWN HARDIN  
0968-2023  
To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept a grant from The  
Ohio Department of Public Safety, Ohio Traffic Safety Office in the  
amount of $60,000.00 for the Drive to Succeed grant program; to  
authorize the appropriation of $60,000.00 from the unappropriated  
balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an  
emergency. ($60,000.00)  
CA-22  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1041-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development, or his  
designee, to enter into a grant agreement in the amount of  
$250,000.00 to provide general operating support to Choice Network,  
Inc. and to allow both payment of expenses starting January 1, 2023,  
and advance payments; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure  
of $250,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives Subfund; and to  
declare an emergency. ($250,000.00)  
CA-23  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1096-2023  
To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with  
Columbus Neighborhood Health Center, Inc., dba PrimaryOne Health,  
for medical director services for the Columbus Public Health Title X  
Clinics for the period of April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2024; to  
authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Health Department  
Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; and to declare an emergency.  
($100,000.00).  
CA-24  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1157-2023  
1307-2023  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with A Kid  
Again; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the  
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund. ($60,000.00)  
CA-25  
CA-26  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with The  
Willie and Vivian Gaddis Foundation in support of the Jump Start  
College Tour; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the  
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.  
($9,442.00)  
Sponsors:  
Shayla Favor and Shannon G. Hardin  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
FINANCE: HARDIN, CHR. BANKSTON REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
1115-2023  
To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of  
the Office of Construction Management, to enter into a construction  
contract with S.G. Loewendick & Sons, Inc. for the Carolyn Avenue  
Demolition Project; to authorize an expenditure up to $740,500.00  
within the Safety General Obligation Bond Fund, and to authorize an  
amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvements Budget. ($740,500.00)  
CA-27  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
1150-2023  
1226-2023  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a  
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Ventrac Parts with  
Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure of  
$1.00. ($1.00)  
CA-28  
CA-29  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To authorize the City Clerk to modify the term of the existing non-profit  
service agreement with Pro-Choice Ohio to examine the activities of  
crisis pregnancy centers. ($0.00)  
Sponsors:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla and Shayla Favor  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
APPOINTMENTS  
A0119-2023  
Reppointment of Robert Loversidge, Jr., of Schooley Caldwell, 300  
CA-30  
Marconi Blvd., Suite 100, Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the  
Downtown Commission replacing with a new term expiration date of  
06/01/2027 (resumé attached).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
A0128-2023  
A0129-2023  
Reappointment of Matt Leasure AICP PLA LEED AP, Principal of  
Designing Local 188 East Kossuth Street, Columbus, OH 43206, to  
serve on the Brewery District Commission, with a new term expiration  
date of 06/30/2026 (résumé attached).  
CA-31  
CA-32  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
Reappointment of Devayani Puranik of 33 N. High Street, Columbus,  
OH 43215, to serve on the Brewery District Commission with a new  
term expiration date of 06/30/2026. (résumé attached).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
Approval of the Consent Agenda  
A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy,  
including all the preceding items marked as having been approved on the  
Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
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EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
1120-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to  
modify an existing contract with MKSK for the West Case Park Design  
Project; to authorize the transfer of $1,375,000.00 within the  
Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund, to authorize the amendment  
of the 2022 Capital Improvements Budget; to authorize the  
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expenditure of $1,375,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted  
Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,375,000.00)  
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
1125-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks  
to enter into contract with Franklin County Historical Society, dba  
Center of Science and Industry ("COSI") for summer camp  
programming services; to authorize the expenditure of $70,000.00  
from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund; to waive the  
competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Code Section 329.15  
; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)  
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A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
1128-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Recreation and Parks  
to enter into contract with the Community for New Direction for  
services related to the implementation of the 2023 Neighborhood  
Violence Intervention Program; to authorize the expenditure in an  
amount not to exceed $429,500.00 from the Recreation and Parks  
Operating Fund 2285; to waive the competitive bidding provisions as  
permitted under Columbus City Code Section 329.15; and to declare  
an emergency. ($429,500.00)  
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A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ordinance be Postponed to Date Certain 5/15/23. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
EDUCATION: BROWN, CHR. FAVOR BARROSO DE PADILLA HARDIN  
1273-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into a  
service contract with Advanced Civics LLC in support of the Columbus  
Promise; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the  
Job Growth subfund; and to waive the competitive bidding provisions  
of Columbus City Codes. ($90,000.00)  
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to  
Waive the 2nd Reading. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
1284-2023  
To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into  
contract with Columbus State Community College for the purpose of  
providing student support services for those enrolled in the Columbus  
Promise program; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure  
within the Job Growth subfund. ($1,052,652.00)  
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ordinance be Reconsidered. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, to Waive the  
2nd Reading. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Mitchell Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
1000-2023  
To authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget;  
to authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Water  
Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and  
increase a professional engineering services agreement with Hill  
International for the Professional Construction Management Services -  
2020 Project; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $9,421,900.00  
from the Water Bond Fund to pay for the renewal. ($9,421,900.00)  
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A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
1058-2023  
To authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget;  
to authorize the appropriation and transfer of funds from the Water  
System Reserve Fund to the Water Supply Revolving Loan Fund; to  
authorize the appropriation of funds within the Water Supply Revolving  
Loan Fund; to authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation within  
the Water Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to  
enter into a construction contract with Complete General Construction  
for the Large Diameter Valve Replacement, Part 3 Project; and to  
authorize the expenditure of up to $4,688,561.65 from the Water  
Supply Revolving Loan Fund and the Water Bond Fund to pay for the  
project. ($4,688,561.65)  
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A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
BUILDING AND ZONING POLICY: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON FAVOR  
HARDIN  
1289-2023  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a contract with Foundations  
World Wide, Inc. for baby changing stations; to waive the competitive  
bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code; to authorize an  
appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives  
subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)  
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Sponsors:  
Rob Dorans  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
RULES & REFERENCE: HARDIN, CHR. BROWN REMY FAVOR  
1016-2023  
To enact Chapter 2337 and Section 377.18; to amend sections  
377.02, 377.11, 377.12, 377.15, 377.16 and 377.17; and to repeal  
existing sections 377.02, 377.11, 377.12, 377.15, 377.16 and 377.17  
of the Columbus City Codes, to provide protections to freelance  
workers in Columbus.  
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Sponsors:  
Rob Dorans  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Mitchell Brown, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA  
BROWN HARDIN  
1093-2023  
To authorize the Board of Health to accept a Reproductive Health and  
Wellness Program Grant from the Ohio Department of Health; to  
authorize the appropriation of $1,700,000.00 in grant money and fee  
revenues from the unappropriated balance of the Health Department  
Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,700,000.00)  
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A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
ENVIRONMENT: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA FAVOR HARDIN  
1257-2023  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Green  
Columbus in support of their Urban Tree Nursery initiative and Earth  
Day 2023; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the  
Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency.  
($40,000.00)  
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A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
ADJOURNMENT  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to  
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
6 - Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
ADJOURNED AT 6:07 PM  
THERE WILL BE NO MEETING ON MONDAY MAY 8, 2023. THE NEXT  
REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL WILL BE ON MONDAY MAY 15, 2023.