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Agenda - Final  
Columbus City Council  
Monday, April 17, 2023  
5:00 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO. 18 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, APRIL 17, 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  
1
THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE  
CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AS OF WEDNESDAY APRIL 12, 2023  
Transfer Type: D2 D2X D3 D3A D6  
To: 8 BALL LLC  
DBA 8 BALL & RUN LC  
& PATIOS  
4683-85 Morse Centr Rd  
Columbus Ohio 43229  
From: 8 Break & Run LLC  
DBA 8 Ball Sports Bar & Billiards  
& Patios  
4683-85 Morse Centre Rd  
Columbus Ohio 43229  
Permit #: 2455490  
New Type: D3 D3A  
To: Next Level Lounge LLC  
1884 Tamarack Cir S & Patio  
Columbus, OH 43229  
Permit #: 63913830005  
Advertise Date: 4/22/2023  
Agenda Date: 4/17/2023  
Return Date: 4/27/2023  
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION  
BARROSO DE PADILLA  
2
To recognize and honor the importance of jazz music, and to declare April  
as “Jazz Appreciation Month” and April 30th as “International Jazz Day” in  
the City of Columbus.  
Sponsors:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell  
Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and  
Shannon G. Hardin  
3
To Honor and Recognize the month of April as National Arab American  
Heritage Month  
Sponsors:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nicholas Bankston, Mitchell  
Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and  
Shannon G. Hardin  
FAVOR  
4
To Declare April 2023 as National Child Abuse Awareness Month in the  
City of Columbus  
Sponsors:  
Shayla Favor, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De  
Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel V. Remy  
and Shannon G. Hardin  
REMY  
5
To recognize and celebrate Saturday, April 22, 2023 as Earth Day in  
Columbus, Ohio.  
Sponsors:  
Emmanuel V. Remy, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso  
De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and  
Shannon G. Hardin  
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA  
FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION  
SMALL & MINORITY BUSINESS: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
HARDIN  
FR-1  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
a grant agreement with the Greater Columbus Convention & Visitor’s  
Bureau dba Experience Columbus to provide programming to support  
minority-led businesses in the community; and to authorize the  
appropriation and expenditure of up to $175,000.00 from the 2023 Jobs  
Growth Subfund. ($175,000.00)  
TECHNOLOGY: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS BROWN HARDIN  
FR-2  
To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the  
Department of Technology, to associate all General Budget Reservations  
resulting from this ordinance with a pre-established Universal Term  
Contract/Purchase Agreement with CDW Government, LLC, for the  
refresh of the original Netapp array shelves; and to authorize the  
expenditure of $410,573.84 for the above-described purpose from the  
Department of Technology, Information Services Capital Improvement  
Fund. ($410,573.84)  
FR-3  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into a  
two-year revenue contract with the Franklin County Board of  
Commissioners for weekly media services provided by the City of  
Columbus Television, Media Services Office; and to authorize the  
reimbursement of up to $59,114.88 by Franklin County Board of  
Commissioners, over a two-year period, to the City of Columbus for said  
services. ($59,114.88)  
FR-4  
FR-5  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew a  
contract with Digital Information Services for Red Hat Linux licenses and  
related services; and to authorize the expenditure of $140,313.00 from  
the Department of Technology, Information Services Operating Fund.  
($140,313.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology and the  
Director of the Department of Public Utilities to continue an annual  
agreement with Labworks, LLC., for maintenance and support of the  
Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS); in accordance with  
sole source procurement provisions of Chapter 329 of the Columbus City  
Code; to authorize the expenditure of $60,453.00 from the Department of  
Technology, Information Services Operating Fund. ($60,453.00)  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. FAVOR  
BANKSTON HARDIN  
FR-6  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 0.031 acre portion of  
right-of-way located adjacent at the north to the parcel at 325 Taylor  
Avenue to G & F QOZB LLC. ($10,800.00)  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
FR-7  
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  
FRA-Olentangy Trail/Clinton Como Project. ($0.00)  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
To declare the City’s necessity and intent to appropriate and accept  
certain fee simple title, and lesser real property interests, in real estate in  
order to complete the Barnett Road Stormwater System Improvements  
Project; ($0.00)  
FR-9  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an Indefinite  
Quantity Agreement Contract with The Paul Peterson Company Safety  
Division for Installation, Maintenance and Repair of Commercial Fencing,  
Gate & Gate Controllers; and to authorize the expenditure of $170,000.00  
from the Electricity Operating Fund and $20,000.00 from the Water  
Operating Fund. ($190,000.00)  
To authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize a transfer of funds and appropriation between projects within the  
Water Bond Fund and within the Sanitary Bond Fund; to authorize the  
Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract for Construction  
Administration and Inspection Services with CTL Engineering; and to  
authorize an expenditure not to exceed $673,163.42 from the Water Bond  
Fund and the Sanitary Bond Fund for the contract. ($673,163.42)  
MBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into an  
intergovernmental working agreement with the Franklin Soil and Water  
Conservation District for the Combined Stormwater Education Programs,  
and to authorize the expenditure of $209,700.00 from the Storm Sewer  
Operating Fund, $46,000.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund,  
and $45,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund; ($300,700.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to apply for, accept, and enter  
into up to thirty-seven (37) Water Supply Revolving Account Loan  
Agreements with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and the Ohio  
Water Development Authority, during the Program Year 2024, for the  
construction of water distribution and supply system improvements; and to  
designate a repayment source for the loans.  
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 and within the Sanitary Bond Fund; to authorize the  
Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract for Construction  
Administration and Inspection Services with Stantec Consulting Services;  
and to authorize an expenditure of not to exceed $453,854.08 from the  
Water Bond Fund and the Sanitary Bond Fund for the contract.  
($453,854.08)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to accept  
the 2022 EcoSmart Choice Grant Award in the amount of $101,536.31  
for the Division of Power; and to authorize the appropriation of  
$101,536.31 from the Electricity Grants Fund to offer smart thermostats at  
no or low cost to customers in connection with the Enhance Meter Project.  
($101,536.31)  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify to increase funding  
on an indefinite quantity contract with Watershed Organic Lawn Care for  
the Green Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance Project; and to  
authorize the expenditure of $8,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund  
and $150,000.00 from the Stormwater Operating Fund. ($158,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to apply for,  
accept, and enter into loan agreements with the Ohio Water Development  
Authority for capital improvement projects; to designate a dedicated  
source of repayment for the loans; and to authorize the establishment of  
new Fund Numbers for these loans. ($0.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into  
contract with ARCOS, LLC., for the implementation of an Overtime  
Call-Out System for the Department of Public Utilities; to authorize the  
expenditure of $503,895.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund, the  
Water Operating Fund, the Sewer System Operating Fund and the  
Stormwater Operating Fund ($503,895.00).  
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 materials, supplies and services for the Division of  
Sewerage and Drainage, Southerly Wastewater Treatment Plant; and to  
authorize the expenditure of $300,000.00 from the Sewerage System  
Operating Fund. ($300,000.00)  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a  
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Water Testing  
Supplies with Environmental Resource Associates and to authorize the  
expenditure of $1.00. ($1.00)  
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. BROWN BANKSTON HARDIN  
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 (168 Whitethorne Ave.) held in the Land Bank  
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program.  
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 (80 N Wayne Ave.) held in the Land Bank  
pursuant to the Land Reutilization Program.  
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. DORANS BARROSO DE PADILLA  
HARDIN  
To authorize the Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and  
Presiding Judge, to enter into the second year of the contract with Willo  
Security, Inc., for the provision of security guard services in the Municipal  
Court Building; and to authorize the expenditure of $700,000.00 from the  
General Fund. ($700,000.00).  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN  
HARDIN  
To authorize the Executive Director of CelebrateOne to enter into a  
sponsorship grant agreement with the National African American Male  
Wellness Agency in support of the 2023 Uplift Her 2nd Annual Women's  
Health Day; to authorize the transfer of $10,000.00 cash, authority, and  
appropriation within the General Fund; and to authorize an expenditure of  
$10,000.00 within the General Fund. ($10,000.00)  
To authorize the Board of Health to accept a Nine--month No-Cost  
Extension from the Centers for Disease Control for the CDC Health  
Disparities Grant for a new grant period of June 01, 2021 to February 29,  
2024; to modify the existing contracts with The Community Shares of  
Mid-Ohio dba The Art Mobile, Making a Difference, Maroon Arts Group,  
Bhutanese-Nepali Community of Columbus, 1DivineLine2Health, The  
Ohio State University, The Family, Adolescent & Child Community  
Engagement Service, Riverview International Center, Proyecto  
Mariposas; and to authorize the expenditure of $70,000.00 from the  
Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof. ($70,000.00)  
To authorize the Executive Director of CelebrateOne to enter into a  
not-for-profit grant agreement with the South Side Thrive Collaborative to  
support their healthy living outreach campaign to reduce health care  
disparities for residents living in the City's South Side; to authorize the  
transfer of $10,000.00 cash, authority, and appropriation within the  
General Fund; and to authorize an expenditure of $10,000.00 within the  
General Fund. ($10,000.00)  
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)  
PUBLIC SAFETY: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA DORANS HARDIN  
To authorize an appropriation of $203,900.00 from the unappropriated  
balance of the Police Training/Entrepreneurial Fund for the Division of  
Police for law enforcement training purposes. ($203,900.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Safety, on behalf of the Division of  
Support Services, to enter into a new contract for maintenance with Agile  
Network Builders, LLC., for network connectivity between the City’s  
communication towers and the dispatching centers; to waive the  
competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Code; to authorize  
an expenditure of $142,440.00 from Public Safety's General Fund.  
($142,440.00).  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into  
a contract for maintenance and repair services for Crime Lab instruments  
with Life Technologies Corporation; to waive the competitive bidding  
provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to authorize the expenditure  
of $58,979.88 from the General Fund; ($58,979.88)  
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 professional services  
agreement with Hardlines Design Company, for design and assessment  
services to modernize five (5) elevators at the Columbus Health  
Department; to authorize a transfer and expenditure up to $132,711.50  
within the Construction Management Capital Improvement Fund; and to  
authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvements Budget.  
($132,711.50)  
WBE Participation; MBE Participation  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into two (2)  
Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Small Electric Motors  
with W.W. Grainger, Inc. and Norfolk Bearings & Supply Co., Inc.; and to  
authorize the expenditure of $2.00. ($2.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management,  
on behalf of the Office of Construction Management, to modify and extend  
a professional services agreement with Go Sustainable Energy, for the  
2022 Technical Services project; to authorize an appropriation and  
expenditure up to $20,000.00 within the General Permanent  
Improvements Fund; and to authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital  
Improvements Budget. ($20,000.00)  
ZONING: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN FAVOR  
REMY HARDIN  
REZONINGS/AMENDMENTS  
To rezone 161 E. CAMPUS VIEW BLVD. (43235), being 2.01± acres  
located at the southeast corner of East Campus View Boulevard and High  
Cross Boulevard, From: CPD, Commercial Planned Development  
District, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning  
#Z22-074).  
VARIANCES  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3332.029, SR  
suburban residential district, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property  
located at 944 BINNS BLVD. (43204), to permit a two-unit dwelling in the  
SR, Suburban Residential District, (Council Variance #CV22-119).  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3  
residential district; 3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces  
required; and 3332.05(A)(4), Area district lot width requirements, of the  
Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1136 E. 22NDAVE.  
(43211), to permit a two-unit dwelling with reduced development  
standards in the R-3, Residential District, (Council Variance #CV22-121).  
CA  
CONSENT ACTIONS  
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:  
REMY  
CA-1  
To commend and thank Michael A. Pickard for his outstanding service to  
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  
CA-2  
To Recognize Edward “Skip” Young AKA Ahmad Aliyy and Celebrate His  
Legacy and Contributions 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  
To Celebrate Triedstone Baptist Church in Honor of its 90th Anniversary  
CA-3  
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  
CA-7  
To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to be  
provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN23-008) of  
0.8± Acres in Jackson Township to the City of Columbus as required by  
the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency.  
To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to be  
provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN23-009) of  
6.4± Acres in Jackson Township to the city of Columbus as required by  
the Ohio Revised Code; and to declare an emergency.  
To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to be  
provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN23-011) of  
63.8± Acres in Madison Township to the city of Columbus as required by  
the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency.  
To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to be  
provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN23-012) of  
30.7± Acres in Madison Township to the city of Columbus as required by  
the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency.  
TECHNOLOGY: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS BROWN HARDIN  
CA-8  
To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the  
Department of Technology, to associate all General Budget Reservations  
resulting from this ordinance with the Purchase Agreement for Harris and  
Heavener Excavating, Inc. for fiber maintenance and restoration services;  
and to authorize the expenditure of $200,000.00 from the Information  
Services Operating Fund. ($200,000.00)  
CA-9  
To authorize the transfer of appropriation and cash between projects; to  
amend the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the Director of  
Finance and Management, on behalf of Department of Technology, to  
associate all general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance  
with purchase agreement with CDW Government, LLC for the Dell VXRail  
Memory Upgrade in the amount of $626,400.00; to authorize the  
expenditure of $626,400.00 from the Department of Technology,  
Information Services Capital Improvement Fund. ($626,400.00)  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. FAVOR  
BANKSTON HARDIN  
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  
Georgesville at Hall Road Intersection Improvements Project; ($0.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service, on behalf of  
the City of Columbus, to prepare and submit a Safe Routes to School  
Application to the Ohio Department of Transportation; to authorize the  
Director of Public Service to enter into grant agreements with ODOT,  
accept and expend grant funds, and issue refunds if necessary after final  
accounting is performed. ($0.00)  
To authorize the transfer of appropriation within the Streets and Highways  
Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to reimburse  
various utilities for utility relocation costs incurred in conjunction with the  
Columbus Traffic Signal System Phase F project; to authorize the  
expenditure of $250,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bonds Fund  
to pay for the utility relocation costs; and to declare an emergency.  
($250,000.00)  
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 Assistant Director of Public Service designated pursuant to  
Columbus City Code Section 219.02 to enter into a professional services  
contract with Gannett Fleming Engineers & Architects, P.C. for the Bridge  
Rehabilitation - Front Street and Nationwide Blvd project; to authorize an  
expenditure not to exceed $520,781.96 from the Streets and Highways  
Bond Fund to pay for this contract; and to declare an emergency.  
($520,781.96)  
WBE Participation  
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 professional  
services contract with E.P. Ferris and Associates, Inc. for the Roadway -  
Parkwood Avenue - Mock Road to Hudson Street project; to authorize the  
expenditure of up to $600,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond  
Fund to pay for this contract. ($600,000.00)  
WBE Participation  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 0.039 acre portion of  
right-of-way abutting Sixth Street to Christopher and Jennifer Owens.  
($21,840.00)  
To accept various deeds for parcels of real property to be used as road  
right-of-way; to dedicate these parcels as public rights-of-way; and to  
name said rights-of-way as public roadways as described within this  
Ordinance. ($0.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify an existing contract  
with IPS Group, Inc., by extending the existing contract term and by  
increasing the authorized expenditure amount to provide parking meter  
equipment, annual meter management, components, and services for the  
City's Parking Meter Program, in accordance with the sole source  
provision of Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of not  
more than $300,000.00 from the Mobility Enterprise Operating Fund; and  
to declare an emergency. ($300,000.00)  
To amend the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer  
of funds within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the  
Director of the Department of Public Service to enter into a professional  
services contract with Resource International, Inc., for the Vision Zero,  
Ped Safety, Crosswalk Enhancements 2023 project; to authorize the  
expenditure of up to $600,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond  
Fund to pay for this contract; and to declare an emergency. ($600,000.00)  
WBE Participation  
To dedicate a tract of real property owned by the City of Columbus as  
road right-of-way; to name said public right-of way as Cassady Avenue;  
and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Recreation and Parks Department to  
enter into contract with Traditional Hardwood Floors for the Gym Floor  
Resurfacing 2023 Project; to authorize the expenditure of $70,000.00  
from the Recreation and Parks Operating Fund, and to declare an  
emergency. ($70,000.00)  
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into  
a grant agreement with the Franklin Park Conservatory Joint Recreation  
District for the city's share of the operation of the District in 2023; to  
authorize the transfer and appropriation of $350,000.00 from the 03  
object class to 05 object class within the Recreation and Parks operating  
fund ; and to authorize the expenditure of $350,000.00 from the  
Recreation and Parks Operating Fund. ($350,000.00).  
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into  
a grant agreement with Green Columbus to maintain programs dedicated  
to environmental stewardship and the revitalization of the city’s tree  
canopy; to authorize a transfer and expenditure within the Recreation and  
Parks operating fund; and to declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew a multi-year demand  
response services agreement with NRG Curtailment Solutions, Inc. for  
demand response services for the Division of Power's retail electricity  
customers.  
To authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the  
Electricity Bond Fund; to appropriate funds within the Electricity Special  
Assessment Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into  
a construction contract with Complete General Construction for the  
Morningstar / North-Forty Street Lighting project; and to authorize the  
expenditure of up to $826,766.80 from the Electricity Bond Fund and the  
Electricity Special Assessment Fund for the contract. ($826,766.80)  
To authorize the director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute  
those document(s) necessary to release and terminate a portion of the  
City’s utility easement rights described and recorded in Instrument  
Number 202210170145472, Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio.  
($0.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and increase the  
contract for Joint Use of Poles with Ohio Power Company, dba American  
Electric Power, for the Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure  
of $189,525.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($189,525.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the Water Pollution  
Control Loan Fund Loan Fee to the Ohio Water Development Authority for  
the Intermodal Sanitary Subtrunk Extension (“ISSE”), Phase 1 Project  
loan; to authorize the expenditure of $89,069.00 from the Sewerage  
System Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($89,069.00)  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to pay the Water Pollution  
Control Loan Fund Loan Fee to the Ohio Water Development Authority for  
the Intermodal Sanitary Subtrunk Extension (“ISSE”), Phase 1 Project  
loan; to authorize the expenditure of $12,917.00 from the Sewerage  
System Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($12,917.00)  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a  
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Hach Equipment and  
Supplies with Hach Company; and to authorize the expenditure of $1.00.  
($1.00)  
BUILDING AND ZONING POLICY: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON FAVOR HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Building and Zoning  
Services to modify a contract with M Power Inc. in an amount up to  
$1,530.00; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $1,530.00 from the  
General Fund. ($1,530.00)  
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. BROWN BANKSTON HARDIN  
To transfer the maintenance responsibilities and control of eight (8)  
parcels held in the Land Bank from the Department of Development, Land  
Redevelopment Office, to the Department of Public Utilities, Division of  
Sewerage and Drainage to facilitate the Hilltop 4 West Franklinton  
Integrated Solutions Infrastructure Project, identified as parcel numbers  
010-067650 (532 S WAYNE AV), 010-003453 (2223 SULLIVANT AV),  
010-078129 (650 S OAKLEY AV), 010-078218 (746 S EUREKA AV),  
010-070999 (542 HIGHLAND AV), 010-078118 (650 S OAKLEY AV),  
010-078154 (2425 W MOUND ST), 010-065852 (534 S OAKLEY AV).  
Reimbursement of $110,059.00 from the Department of Public Service to  
the Department of Development.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
a not-for-profit service contract with Columbus Housing Partnership, dba  
Homeport, for housing counseling services in an amount up to  
$125,000.00; to authorize the expenditure of up to $125,000.00; to  
authorize payment of expenses starting January 1, 2023. ($125,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute a  
Data Transfer and Use Agreement with Princeton University’s  
Department of Sociology’s Eviction Lab in order to provide Emergency  
Rental Assistance recipient data from the city to the Eviction Lab in  
response to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s  
Notice of Funding Opportunity titled, “FY 2022 Impact Evaluation of the  
Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) Program”; and to declare an  
emergency. ($0.00)  
To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $583,633.20 of  
the 2022 and 2023 Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS  
(HOPWA) entitlement grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and  
Urban Development; to authorize the Director of the Department of  
Development to modify a Subaward Not-for-Profit Service Contract with  
Equitas Health Inc., in the amount up to $583,633.20, to provide HOPWA  
services to the community for program year 2023. ($583,633.20).  
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. DORANS BARROSO DE PADILLA  
HARDIN  
To authorize the City Attorney to modify and extend an existing contract  
with Signature Software Training, Ltd; to authorize the expenditure of an  
amount not to exceed $25,000.00 from the General Operating Fund; and  
to declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN  
HARDIN  
To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with Sapna  
Welsh DBA Leverage HR., for specialized training services for the period  
of December 5, 2022 through June 30, 2023; to authorize the expenditure  
of $9,900.00 from the Health Department grant funds to pay the costs  
thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($9,900.00).  
To authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from the National  
Association of County and City Health Officials ("NACCHO") through  
Alosa Health in the amount of $6,000.00; to authorize the appropriation of  
$6,000.00 to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants  
Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($6,000.00)  
To authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify an existing contract  
with Life Sparx LTD dba The MORE Life Partnership, for continued  
trauma services with established faith based organizations for the period  
of April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2024; to authorize the expenditure not  
to exceed $200,000.00 from the Health Special Purpose fund to pay the  
costs thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($200,000.00).  
To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a contract with  
Purplegator, Inc., in the amount not to exceed $85,000.00 for a  
culturally-informed multi-media advertising campaign promoting safe  
sleep practices for infants; to authorize the expenditure of $85,000.00  
from the un-appropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund,  
and to declare an emergency. ($85,000.00)  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a  
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase HIV Rapid Testing  
Supplies with Orasures Technologies, Inc., in accordance with the sole  
source provisions of the Columbus City Codes; to authorize the  
expenditure of $1.00; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).  
To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a not-for-profit contract with  
The Breathing Association for a tobacco cessation multi-media campaign  
for the period of March 1, 2023 to February 29, 2024; to authorize the  
expenditure of $500,000.00 from the Health Special Revenue Fund; and  
to declare an emergency. ($500,000.00)  
To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Sign  
Language USA, Inc., for video interpretation services; to authorize a total  
expenditure of $70,000.00 from the Health Special Revenue Fund for said  
contract; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)  
To authorize and direct the Board of Health to enter into a grant  
agreement with Restoring Our Own Through Transformation (ROOTT) to  
support community-oriented Perinatal Support Doula care; to authorize  
the transfer of $500,000.00 cash, authority, and appropriation within the  
Health Operating Fund; and to authorize an expenditure of 500,000.00  
within the Health Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($500,000.00)  
Sponsors:  
PUBLIC SAFETY: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA DORANS HARDIN  
Nicholas Bankston and Shayla Favor  
To authorize the City Auditor to transfer $256,602.80 within the General  
Fund; to authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate  
General Budget Reservations associated with this ordinance with the  
appropriate universal term contract purchase agreements and issue  
purchase orders to Law and Order Technology LLC and Parr Public  
Safety Equipment Inc., for the purchase of Panasonic Rugged Tablets  
and related accessories for the Division of Fire; to authorize the  
expenditure of $256,602.80 from the General Fund; and to declare an  
emergency. ($256,602.80)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to make  
payment to Jordan Thompson for inadvertently delaying the beginning  
date of his wage increase for his duties as a Student Intern (Cadet) for the  
Division of Police; to authorize the expenditure of $576.53 from the  
General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($576.53)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety, on behalf of  
the Division of Support Services, to enter into a contract with MCM  
Technology LLC., to upgrade the existing software application used to  
manage and keep track of the City's radio systems; in accordance with  
sole source procurement provisions of Columbus City Codes; to authorize  
an expenditure of $77,940.00 from the Division of Support Services  
general fund budget; and to declare an emergency. ($77,940.00).  
ENVIRONMENT: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA FAVOR HARDIN  
To authorize the City Auditor to appropriate funds from the Private Grant  
Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a grant  
agreement or other requisite instrument(s) with the Columbus Foundation  
and to make payment to the organization to facilitate the establishment  
and management of a donor-advised fund in furtherance of the efforts of  
Keep Columbus Beautiful (KCB); to authorize the expenditure of  
$30,000.00 from the Private Grant Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($30,000.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute a  
service contract modification with Rubicon for the provision of GPS  
tracking and route diagnostics for the Division of Refuse Collection; to  
authorize the expenditure of up to $134,160.00 from the Refuse Collection  
General fund to pay for the contract; and to declare an emergency.  
($134,160.00)  
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. BROWN DORANS HARDIN  
To authorize the appropriation and expenditure authority of $82,190.70  
from the Employee Benefits Fund to provide funding for prior period  
OptumRx pharmacy claims; and to authorize and direct the Human  
Resources Director to make this payment to OptumRx from the Employee  
Benefits Fund. ($82,190.70)  
To authorize and direct the City Auditor to appropriate and transfer of  
funds from the general fund, Finance and Management Department to the  
Human Resources Department, employee benefits fund; to authorize the  
Director of the Department of Human Resources to enter into a non-profit  
service contract with the Columbus Area Labor-Management Committee  
for the provision of training and assistance to promote improved  
labor-management relations; and to authorize the expenditure of  
$50,000.00 from the Employee Benefits fund. ($50,000.00)  
FINANCE: HARDIN, CHR. BANKSTON REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a  
Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Window and Glass  
Repairs and Replacements with Columbus Glass and Mirror, Inc.; and to  
authorize the expenditure of $1.00. ($1.00)  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management,  
on behalf of the Division of Facilities Management to enter into contract  
with K.N.S. Services, Inc. for the purchase and installation of security  
cameras and related equipment at the Inspector General Office in the  
Lazarus Building in accordance with the sole source procurement  
provisions of Columbus City Code; to authorize the expenditure of  
$75,000.00 from the Facilities Management general fund.  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into  
Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Small Tools with F &  
F Industrial Equipment, Inc., Grainger, and Hilti, Inc.; and to authorize the  
expenditure of $3.00. ($3.00)  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to renew the  
Universal Term Contracts for the option to purchase Maintenance Service  
Repairs and Renovations with 2K General Company and Elford, Inc.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management  
to appropriate and authorize the expenditure of $93,389.00 in CDBG  
grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  
for the purpose of Grants Management Administration; and to declare an  
emergency. ($93,389.00)  
APPOINTMENTS  
Reappointment of Jennifer Gallagher, P.E., Director, Columbus  
Department of Public Service, to serve on the Central Ohio Transit  
Authority Board of Trustees, with a new term expiration date of March 31,  
2026 (resume attached).  
Reappointment of Sean Mentel, Partner, Kooperman Mentel Ferguson  
Yaros, Ltd., to serve on the Central Ohio Transit Authority Board of  
Trustees, with a new term expiration date of March 31, 2026 (biography  
attached).  
SR  
TECHNOLOGY: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS BROWN HARDIN  
EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION  
To appropriate $2,000,000.00 to the Department of Technology,  
Information Services Division, from the unappropriated cash balance of  
the Information Services Operating Fund; to authorize the Director of  
Finance and Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology  
and various city agencies, to associate all general budget reservations  
resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate purchase agreement for  
the purchase of new and replacement desktop computers and associated  
equipment from two pre-established purchase agreements with Brown  
Enterprise Solutions, LLC and Law and Order Technology, LLC; and to  
authorize the expenditure of $2,673,000.00 from the Department of  
Technology Operating Fund for the above-stated purpose.  
($2,673,000.00)  
MBE Participation; SLBE Participation  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. FAVOR  
BANKSTON HARDIN  
SR-2  
To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to immediately  
appropriate and accept the remaining fee simple and lesser real estate  
necessary to timely complete the Bridge Rehab - UIRF Milo Grogan  
Second Avenue Improvements Project; and to authorize an expenditure of  
$16,046.00 ($16,046.00).  
SR-3  
To amend the 2022 Capital Improvement budget; to authorize the transfer  
of funds within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to appropriate funds  
within the Federal Transportation Grants Fund and the OPWC Grants and  
Loans Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into  
contract with Double Z Construction Company for the Intersection - Broad  
Street at James Road project; to authorize the expenditure of an amount  
not to exceed to $6,410,130.38 from the Federal Transportation Grants  
Fund, the OPWC Grants and Loans Fund and the Streets and Highways  
Bond Fund for the project; to repay any unused grant funds at the end of  
the grant period; and to declare an emergency. ($6,410,130.38)  
MBE Participation  
SR-4  
To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify the Off-Street  
Parking Management Services contract with LAZ KARP Associates, LLC  
to add funding; and to authorize an expenditure not to exceed  
$1,600,000.00 from the Mobility Enterprise Operating Fund; and to  
declare an emergency. ($1,600,000.00)  
VETERANS, SENIOR, & DISABILITY AFFAIRS: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR.  
BROWN FAVOR HARDIN  
SR-5  
To authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $13,400,000.00  
from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund; to authorize the Director of  
Recreation and Parks to increase various contracts for PASSPORT  
home care and Assisted Living services; and to declare an emergency.  
($13,400,000.00)  
MBE Participation; SLBE Participation; WBE Participation; EBE  
Participation  
RECREATION & PARKS: BROWN, CHR. DORANS BANKSTON HARDIN  
SR-6  
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks, on behalf of  
the City of Columbus, to execute a memorandum of agreement with the  
Columbus Zoological Park Association and the Board of County  
Commissioners of Franklin County for the provision and maintenance of  
zoological park services and facilities of the Columbus Zoological Park  
Association; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
SR-7  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with  
Duke’s Root Control, Inc. for sewer root control services for the Division of  
Sewerage and Drainage in 2023; to waive the competitive bidding  
provisions of City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $90,000.00  
from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($90,000.00)  
SR-8  
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 Account Fund; to  
authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction  
contract with Danbert, Inc., for the Greenway Avenue Area Water Line  
Improvements project; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of  
up to $4,534,285.44 from the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund  
for the contract; to authorize an increase in the maximum amount of a loan  
that can be obtained to fund the construction of this project; and to  
authorize the expenditure of up to $578,664.00 from the Water Bond Fund  
to pay for construction administration and inspection expenses for the  
project. ($5,112,949.44)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
SR-9  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify  
and extend the contract with Performance Consulting Services, Inc. for  
training services; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the City  
Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $95,000.00 from the from  
Electricity Operating Fund, the Water Operating Fund, the Sewer System  
Operating Fund, and the Stormwater Operating Fund. ($95,000.00)  
To authorize the City Attorney to file complaints in order to immediately  
appropriate and accept the remaining fee simple and lesser real estate  
necessary to timely complete the Blueprint Miller Kelton - Kelton/Fairwood  
Permeable Pavers Project; and to authorize an expenditure of $3,103.00  
($3,103.00).  
To authorize an amendment to the 2022 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 EMH&T; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $1,934,456.02 from  
the Sanitary Bond Fund for the contract. ($1,934,456.02)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
To authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget; to  
authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Sanitary Bond  
Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew and increase a  
professional construction management services contract with Black &  
Veatch for the Lower Olentangy Tunnel project; and to authorize an  
expenditure of up to $4,933,165.65 from the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay  
for the contract renewal. ($4,933,165.65)  
MBE Participation; WBE Participation  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN  
HARDIN  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to execute  
grant agreements with numerous not-for-profit, social service agencies in  
an amount up to $4,420,000.00 for the Elevate 2.0! Program; to authorize  
the provision of services for a 12 month period from January 1, 2023, to  
December 31, 2023; to authorize payment for reasonable food and  
non-alcoholic beverages for participants of programs included in the grant  
agreements; to authorize the advancement of funds on a pre-determined  
schedule during the term of the agreement; to authorize the expenditure of  
up to $2,639,000.00 from the Hotel Motel Tax Fund and up to  
$1,781,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($4,420,000.00)  
PUBLIC SAFETY: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA DORANS HARDIN  
To authorize the Public Safety Director to enter into a contract with RQI  
Partners LLC for Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) for the Division  
of Fire; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City  
Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $135,970.00 from the General  
Fund. ($135,970.00 )  
To authorize the Director of Public Safety, on behalf of the Division of  
Support Services and the Division of Police, to enter into contract with  
Brakefire Inc. DBA Silco Fire Protection Company, to upgrade the  
existing security system infrastructure for various Public Safety locations;  
to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the City Code; to authorize  
an expenditure of $98,625.00 from Public Safety's Capital Improvement  
Budget; and to declare an emergency. ($98,625.00).  
ENVIRONMENT: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA FAVOR HARDIN  
To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract for hyperlocal  
data collection and air quality analysis with Aclima, Inc.; to authorize a  
transfer within the Health Operating Fund; to authorize an expenditure  
within the Health Operating Fund; and to waive the competitive bidding  
provisions of Chapter 329 of the Columbus City Codes.  
Sponsors:  
Emmanuel V. Remy  
To amend the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer  
of funds within the Refuse Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Finance  
and Management to establish purchase orders and associate relevant  
purchase agreements with multiple vendors for the purchase of refuse  
collection containers and parts; to authorize the expenditure of up to  
$1,000,000.00 from the Refuse Bond Fund for the purchase of these  
containers and parts; and to declare an emergency. ($1,000,000.00)  
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 Knuckle  
Boom Waste Trucks for the Division of Refuse Collection with Ohio  
Machinery Company dba Ohio Peterbilt; to authorize the expenditure of  
up to $1,147,986.00 from the Refuse Bond Fund for these trucks; and to  
declare an emergency. ($1,147,986.00)  
FINANCE: HARDIN, CHR. BANKSTON REMY BARROSO DE PADILLA  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management  
to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Franklin County  
Commissioners in order to reimburse Franklin County for the City's  
portion of Ohio Public Employment Retirement Systems (OPERS) liability  
costs associated with the case of State ex re,. Altman-Bates v. Pub.  
Emps. Retirement Bd; 2016-Ohio-3100, to authorize the transfer of  
$1,000,000.00 within the General Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up  
to $1,000,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($1,000,000.00)  
ADJOURNMENT