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Minutes - Final  
Columbus City Council  
Monday, September 19, 2022  
5:00 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO. 42 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, SEPTEMBER 19,  
2022 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.  
ROLL CALL  
7 -  
Present:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Rob Dorans, to  
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
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, SEPTEMBER 14, 2022  
New Type: D5  
To: Whittier ABC CO LLC  
364 E Whittier St  
Columbus, OH 43206  
Permit #: 9590364  
New Type: C1 C2  
To: Ohio Springs INC  
DBA Sheetz #738  
1485 N Cassady Ave  
Franklin, OH 43219  
Permit #: 65215090530  
New Type: C1 C2  
To: Bliss Easton LLC  
DBA Bliss In A Bottle  
124 Easton Town Center  
Columbus, OH 43219  
Permit #: 0734056  
Advertise Date: 9/24/22  
Agenda Date: 9/19/22  
Return Date: 9/29/22  
Read and Filed  
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Affirmative:  
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION  
BARROSO DE PADILLA  
2
To acknowledge and support the peace efforts to stop human rights  
abuses in Ethiopia and encourages Congress to pass the Ethiopia  
Peace and Stabilization Act of 2022  
Sponsors:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nicholas Bankston, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G. Hardin  
A motion was made by Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, seconded by Nicholas  
Bankston, that this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
FAVOR  
3
To declare September 2022 as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in  
the City of Columbus and to encourage the residents of Columbus and  
Central Ohio to support families impacted by childhood cancer.  
Sponsors:  
Shayla Favor, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla,  
Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G.  
Hardin  
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Lourdes Barroso De  
Padilla, that this Ceremonial Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA  
THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT  
PORTION OF THE AGENDA AND VOTED ON LATER ON IN THE MEETING.  
Public Utilities Resolution 0180X-2022.  
FR  
FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION  
A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Rob Dorans, to waive  
the reading of the titles of first reading legislation. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
TECHNOLOGY: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS BROWN HARDIN  
FR-1  
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 Universal Term Contract/ Purchase Agreement for the  
purchase of Cisco Meraki switches for Department of Public Utilities  
water quality lab; to authorize the expenditure of $61,166.20 from the  
Department of Technology, Information Services Operating fund for the  
above-stated purpose. ($61,166.20)  
Read for the First Time  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR.  
FAVOR BANKSTON HARDIN  
FR-2  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of a 0.148 acre portion of the  
Old Ackerman Road right-of-way to Prospect Wango, LLC. ($0.00)  
Read for the First Time  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
FR-3  
FR-4  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to renew the electric power  
system maintenance services contract with Roberts Service Group, Inc.  
for the Department of Public Utilities, Division of Sewerage and  
Drainage, and to authorize the expenditure of $400,000.00 from the  
Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($400,000.00)  
Read for the First Time  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to execute a planned  
modification to the 2020-2022 Construction Administration/Inspection  
Services agreement with DLZ Ohio, Inc. for the Linden Neighborhood  
Stormwater System Improvement Phase 2 Project, for the Division of  
Sewerage and Drainage, Stormwater Section, to authorize a transfer  
and expenditure up to $373,575.87 within the Storm Sewer Bond Fund;  
and to authorize an amendment to the 2021 Capital Improvements  
Budget. ($373,575.87)  
Read for the First Time  
CA  
CONSENT ACTIONS  
RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:  
BANKSTON  
CA-1  
To Proclaim, Recognize, and Celebrate September as National Sickle  
Cell Awareness Month in the City of Columbus  
Sponsors:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel V. Remy and Shannon G. Hardin  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
REMY  
CA-2  
To recognize and celebrate National Drive Electric Week 2022 in  
Columbus, Ohio and thank Columbus Yellow Cab and CleanFuels Ohio  
for their partnership in creating the Decentralized Mobility Ecosystem  
hub.  
Sponsors:  
Emmanuel V. Remy, Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla,  
Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor and Shannon G. Hardin  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: BANKSTON, CHR. REMY DORANS HARDIN  
CA-3  
To list the property at 1725 South Parsons Avenue, Nagy Brothers Shoe  
Repair, on the Columbus Register of Historic Properties as CR #82,  
including the 1932 and 1948 sections of the building.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
TECHNOLOGY: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS BROWN HARDIN  
CA-4  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into  
contract with CDW Government, LLC for the purchase of the Proofpoint  
software maintenance and support; and to authorize the expenditure of  
$358,000.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services  
Division, Information Services Operating Fund. ($358,000.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR.  
FAVOR BANKSTON HARDIN  
CA-5  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of 1.964 acre portion of  
Outerbelt Street and Tishman Avenue right-of-way to 0 Outerbelt Street,  
LLC. ($47,053.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-6  
To authorize an expenditure of more than $100,000.00 on a Universal  
Term Contract previously established by the City for the purchase of  
dump trucks; 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  
the purchase of two single axle dump trucks from Ohio Machinery  
Company, dba Ohio Peterbilt; to authorize the expenditure of up to  
$363,313.69 from the Municipal Motor Vehicle Tax Fund; to authorize the  
expenditure of up to $148,170.31 from the Street Construction  
Maintenance and Repair Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($511,484.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-7  
To amend the 2022 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the  
Director of the Department of Public Service to modify a reimbursement  
agreement with and contribute funding to the Franklin County Engineer’s  
Office to resurface City streets in a project administered by Franklin  
County; to authorize the expenditure of up to $25,000.00 from the Streets  
and Highways Bond Fund for this project; and to declare an emergency.  
($25,000.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-8  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to associate all  
General Budget Reservations, establish purchase orders and contracts  
with multiple vendors for the purchase of various traffic management and  
control commodities for the Department of Public Service; to authorize  
the expenditure of $100,000.00 or more in a fiscal year against universal  
term contracts; to authorize the expenditure of up to $275,000.00 from  
the Street Construction, Maintenance, and Repair Fund for the purchase  
of various traffic management and control commodities; and to declare  
an emergency. ($275,000.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-9  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of 0.426 acre portion of E.  
5th Ave. right-of-way to CALKAR LLC. ($0.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-10  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute  
those documents necessary for the transfer of 0.1378 acre portion of  
right-of-way adjacent to Douglas Street to the City of Columbus,  
Recreation and Parks Department. ($0.00)  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Elizabeth Brown  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
6 -  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
CA-11  
CA-12  
To accept the plat titled “Villas at Renner Park” from Homewood  
Corporation; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
FINANCE: BROWN, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
To accept the amounts and rates by the Franklin County Budget  
Commission for the City's Tax Budget for 2023 and to declare an  
emergency.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
CA-14  
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 parts, materials and supplies for the Division of Sewerage  
and Drainage, Jackson Pike Wastewater Treatment Plant; and to  
authorize the expenditure of $650,000.00 from the Sewerage Operating  
Fund. ($650,000.00)  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Shannon Hardin  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
6 -  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, and Emmanuel Remy  
CA-15  
CA-16  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to execute  
those document(s) necessary to release the City’s sewer easement  
rights described and recorded in Deed Book 3118, Page 603 and Deed  
Book 3118, Page 619 as amended in Deed Book 3200, Page 286,  
Recorder’s Office, Franklin County, Ohio. ($0.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify and extend the  
contract with Ohio Mulch Supply, Inc. for services in connection with the  
Deep Row Hybrid Poplar Program for the Division of Sewerage and  
Drainage. ($0.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-17  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify  
and increase the 2020 - 2022 Construction Administration and  
Inspection Services agreement with H. R. Gray & Associates, Inc. for the  
Division of Sewerage & Drainage’s Roof Redirection - Blueprint North  
Linden 1, Agler/Berrell Project; and to authorize an expenditure up to  
$365,462.53 within the Sewer General Obligations Bond Fund.  
($365,462.53)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-18  
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 Light Duty  
Trucks for the Division of Sewerage and Drainage with George Byers  
Sons, Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure of $180,450.00 from the  
Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency.  
($180,450.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-19  
CA-20  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into  
a contract with Phinney Industrial Roofing Services & Maintenance, LLC  
for roofing maintenance services at Division of Sewerage and Drainage  
facilities, and to authorize the expenditure of $242,500.00 from the  
Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($242,500.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into two separate  
agreements for General Engineering Services for the Division of Water’s  
Supply Group with Burgess & Niple, Inc. and Hatch Associates  
Consultants, Inc.; to authorize an expenditure up to $800,000.00 within  
the Water General Obligations Bonds Fund; and to authorize an  
amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvements Budget. ($800,000.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-21  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a three (3) year  
professional services agreement with CDM Smith for the Blacklick Creek  
Sanitary Subtrunk Rehabilitation; to authorize the transfer within, and the  
expenditure of $868,426.75 from the Sewer G.O. Bond Fund; and to  
authorize the amendment to the 2022 Capital Improvements Budget.  
($868,426.75)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-22  
To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a  
contract with Kevin Lehr Associates for the purchase of Wooden Utility  
Poles for the Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of  
$723,137.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund; ($723,137.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
HOUSING: FAVOR, CHR. BANKSTON BROWN HARDIN  
CA-23  
CA-24  
To amend Ordinance No. 1940-2022, passed by Columbus City Council  
on July 25, 2022, to allow for payment of services starting September 1,  
2022 and to further clarify the type of agreement; and to declare an  
emergency. ($0.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To amend Ordinance No. 1821-2022, passed by Columbus City Council  
on July 11, 2022, to allow for a change in the name of the organization  
with whom the Director of the Department of Development will enter into  
agreements with for the Easton Place Homes Phase II project from  
Easton Loop Apartments II, LLC to Columbus Housing Partnership, Inc.  
dba Homeport; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. DORANS BARROSO DE  
PADILLA HARDIN  
CA-25  
To authorize the Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and  
Presiding Judge, to enter into the first 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 $450,000.00 from the  
General Fund. ($450,000.00).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA  
BROWN HARDIN  
CA-26  
CA-27  
This ordinance authorizes expenditures of up to $15,000.00 from the  
Health Department Grants Fund for the purchase of food and/or  
beverage items, and to declare an emergency ($15,000.00).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify an  
agreement with the Community Shelter Board for the administration of  
the City's ESG-CV2 monies from the U.S. Department of Housing and  
Urban Development in order to extend the time allowed to expend the  
funds and to further define the type of agreement as a “subward grant  
agreement”; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Nicholas Bankston  
Abstained:  
6 -  
Affirmative:  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
CA-28  
To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Stephanie  
Starks, DBA Starks Counseling & Consultation Services LLC for crisis  
grief counseling services the period of September 19, 2022 through  
September 18, 2023; to authorize the expenditure of $75,000.00 from  
the Health Operating fund to pay the costs thereof; and to declare an  
emergency. ($75,000.00).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-29  
To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with The  
Center for Healthy Families for expenses incurred between August 1,  
2022 and July 31, 2023 in support of the organization’s 2022 Collective  
Project for Black Girls & Young Women; to transfer appropriations within  
the Health Operating Fund; to authorize a transfer between funds; and to  
authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood  
Initiatives subfund. ($250,000.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
PUBLIC SAFETY: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA DORANS HARDIN  
CA-30  
To authorize and direct the Mayor of the City of Columbus, on behalf of  
the Department of Public Safety, Division of Police, to accept a  
subgrantee award through the State of Ohio Office of Criminal Justice  
Services; to authorize Deputy Chief Weir, as the official city  
representative to act in connection with the subgrant; to authorize an  
appropriation of $413,908.00 from the unappropriated balance of the  
General Government Grant Fund to the Division of Police to cover the  
costs of the vehicle and laptops; and to declare an emergency.  
($413,908.00)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
ENVIRONMENT: REMY, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA FAVOR HARDIN  
CA-31  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify a contract  
with The Lion Electric Corp. to increase the price of the vehicle by  
$102,160.10; to authorize the expenditure of $102,160.10 within the  
general fund; and to declare an emergency.($102,160.10)  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
ADMINISTRATION: REMY, CHR. BROWN DORANS HARDIN  
CA-32  
To amend the Management Compensation Plan, Ordinance No.  
2713-2013, as amended, by amending Section 5(E), Section 12(H),  
Section 14(I), Section 16(D), Section 16(I), and Section 16(O); and to  
declare an emergency.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-33  
CA-34  
CA-35  
CA-36  
To amend the Fire Management Compensation Plan, Ordinance No.  
2713-2013, as amended, by amending Section 9(D), Section 9(I), and  
Section 9(O); and to declare an emergency.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To amend the Police Management Compensation Plan, Ordinance No.  
2715-2013, as amended, by amending Section 8(D), Section 8(I), and  
Section 8(O); and to declare an emergency.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To amend the Fire Management Compensation Plan, Ordinance No.  
2713-2013, as amended, by amending Section 3(A); and to declare an  
emergency.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
To approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) #2022-06  
executed between representatives of the City of Columbus and Fraternal  
Order of Police, Capital City Lodge #9 that amends Article 22, Section  
22.6 of the Agreement by authorizing the Chief of Police to approve  
Special Duty rates higher than those established in Section 22.6, as  
provided in the attachment hereto; and to declare an emergency.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
APPOINTMENTS  
CA-37  
Appointment of Deena Chisolm, PhD., Director, Center for Child Health  
Equity and Outcomes Research, Abigail Wexner Research Institute at  
Nationwide Children's Hospital, 700 Children's Drive Columbus, Ohio  
43205, to serve on the Columbus Board of Health, replacing Chad  
Matthew Braun, with a term expiration date of January 31, 2023 (profile  
attached).  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, that  
this Appointment be Read and Approved. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
1 - Nicholas Bankston  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
6 -  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
CA-38  
Re-appointment of Ralph W. Smithers of Encova Insurance, whose  
address is 471 E. Broad St. Columbus, OH 43215, to serve on the  
Rocky-Fork Blacklick Accord Panel renewing his term for three years,  
which would expire on 06/30/2025. Current RFBA roster and resume  
attached.  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
CA-39  
CA-40  
CA-41  
Appointment of Hannah Estabrook, MA, LPCC-S, Executive Director,  
Sanctuary Night, 154 Hayden Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43222, to serve  
as a joint City of Columbus-Franklin County appointee on the OneOhio  
Region 1 Board of Governance, with a new term expiration date of  
September 20, 2025 (resume attached).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
Appointment Dr. Robert Graessle, Founder, Basecamp Recovery  
Center, 815 West Broad Street #200, Columbus, Ohio 43222, to serve  
as a joint City of Columbus-Franklin County appointee on the OneOhio  
Region 1 Board of Governance, with a new term expiration date of  
September 20, 2024 (profile attached).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
Appointment Savana Sprague, Substance Use Disorder Counselor, to  
serve as a joint City of Columbus-Franklin County appointee on the  
OneOhio Region 1 Board of Governance, with a new term expiration  
date of September 20, 2023 (biography attached).  
This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.  
Approval of the Consent Agenda  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor,  
including all the preceding items marked as having been approved on the  
Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
SR  
EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION  
FINANCE: BROWN, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
SR-2  
To authorize the appropriation of $8,220,000.00 within the General Fund;  
and to declare an emergency. ($8,220,000.00)  
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
SR-1  
To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the  
Fleet Management Division, to establish purchase orders from previously  
established Universal Term Contracts (UTCs) for the purchase of  
vehicles for use by the Department of Public Safety, Development,  
Finance, Public Service and Recreation and Parks with Byers Ford, Parr  
Public Safety and Ricart Properties; to authorize the Finance and  
Management Director to establish purchase orders from DAS  
cooperative contracts for the purchase of related vehicle up-fitting; to  
authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish purchase  
orders for additional vehicle up-fitting needs which will be purchased in  
accordance with the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City  
Code Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure of $3,000,000.00 from  
the General Fund; to authorized the appropriation and expenditure of  
$4,247,484.00 from the Special Income Tax Fund; and to declare an  
emergency. ($7,247,484.00)  
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
EDUCATION: BROWN, CHR. FAVOR BARROSO DE PADILLA HARDIN  
SR-3  
To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into a  
contract with HMB - Learning Circle Software, LLC to provide ongoing  
technical support for the CeeHiVE data platform, a program necessary to  
achieve the Mayor’s goal that every 4-year-old in Columbus has access  
to a high-quality pre-kindergarten education; to waive the competitive  
bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to authorize the  
expenditure of $186,047.00 from the General Fund. ($186,047.00)  
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that  
this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
SR-4  
To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into a  
contract with the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy  
at The Ohio State University to implement Ready4Success, a screening  
and improvement strategy, Read It Again, Read It Again - Math, and to  
provide a mid-year student assessment; to allow the Crane Center to  
spend a 2021 balance authorized by ordinance 1408-2021; and to  
authorize the expenditure of $400,000.00 from the General Fund.  
($400,000.00)  
A motion was made by Elizabeth Brown, seconded by Rob Dorans, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Shayla Favor  
6 -  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
PUBLIC UTILITIES: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON REMY HARDIN  
SR-5  
To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a service contract  
with J&D Home Improvements Inc. DBA The Basement Doctor for the  
Division of Sewerage & Drainage’s Volunteer Sump Pump “2022”  
Project; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City  
Code; to authorize a transfer and expenditure up to $2,537,390.00 within  
the Sanitary General Obligation Voted Bonds Fund; to provide for  
payment of prevailing wage services to the Department of Public  
Service; and to authorize an amendment to the 2022 Capital  
Improvements Budget. ($2,537,390.00)  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
SR-6  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into  
new water and sewer sanitary sewer service agreements with the City of  
Dublin, Ohio, and to declare an emergency.  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Referred to Committee. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
CA-13  
To appoint a Board of Revision to hear the objections to the  
Morningstar/North-Forty Street Lighting Assessment Project, and to  
declare an emergency.  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Resolution be Referred to Committee. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
CRIMINAL JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: FAVOR, CHR. DORANS BARROSO DE  
PADILLA HARDIN  
SR-7  
To authorize and direct the City Attorney to settle the lawsuit captioned  
Timothy Hawkins v. Bryan Williams, et al., United States District Court  
Case No. 2:21-cv-4291; to authorize the expenditure of the sum of three  
hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars and zero cents ($375,000.00)  
in settlement of the lawsuit; and to declare an emergency. ($375,000.00)  
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Lourdes Barroso De  
Padilla, that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES: FAVOR, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA  
BROWN HARDIN  
SR-8  
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into  
a not-for-profit service contract with the Community Shelter Board (CSB)  
in an amount up to $300,000.00 for the Transitional Housing Pilot  
Program, to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $300,000.00  
from the Neighborhood Economic Development fund; and to declare an  
emergency. ($300,000.00)  
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 - Nicholas Bankston  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
6 -  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
ADJOURNMENT  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, to  
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Elizabeth Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
ADJOURNED AT 6:15 PM  
THERE WILL BE NO COUNCIL MEETING ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH, IN  
OBSERVANCE OF ROSH HASHANAH. THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF  
CITY COUNCIL WILL BE MONDAY, OCTOBER 3RD.