Legislation

Notice/Advertisement Title: Title 39 Code Change Hearing Minutes Contact Name: Jean-Philippe Dorval Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-2898 Contact Email Address: jpdorval@columbus.gov

To authorize the Finance and Management Director to modify an existing Universal Term Contract with Ferguson US Holdings Inc. to allow for manufacturer price increases for the option to purchase Mainline Couplings, Clamps, and Various Parts; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To authorize and direct the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to appropriate and authorize the expenditure of $187,736.00 in CDBG grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Maryhaven Security System Improvements CDBG project. ($187,736.00)

Appointment of Kristin Lowery, Vice President and Chief Security Officer, American Electric Power, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio 43215, to serve on the Franklin Park Conservatory Joint Recreational District Board of Trustees, with a term expiration date of January 31, 2029 (resume attached).

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 UIRF South Linden Sidewalks project. ($0.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Rental Registry Public Hearing Contact Name: Jean-Philippe Dorval Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-2898 Contact Email Address: jpdorval@columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: Civil Service Commission Public Notice Contact Name: Wendy Brinnon Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-7531 Contact Email Address: wcbrinnon@columbus.gov

To amend various sections of Chapter 1145 of the Columbus City Codes, to update the Industrial Pretreatment Program Enforcement Response Plan and to make clerical revisions throughout the Chapter. ($0.00)

To authorize the Board of Health to enter a contract with Center for Disease Detection, LLC., for medical laboratory services, for the period of November 1, 2025 to October 31, 2026; to authorize the expenditure not to exceed $563,000.00 from the Health Department Grant fund. ($563,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department Development to modify a grant agreement with Columbus Housing Partnership, Inc. (aka "Homeport”) to adjust the mix of income levels as originally defined in the grant agreement. ($0.00)

To grant an extension of injury leave for Officer John Doe for the period July 30, 2025 to January 31, 2026, as recommended by the Board of Industrial Relations; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To transfer maintenance responsibilities and control of 2636 East Fifth Avenue (CIP 010-045388) held in Land Bank from the Department of Development, Division of Real Estate and Land Redevelopment, to the Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire; to amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation with the General Permanent Improvement fund; to authorize the expenditure from the General Permanent Improvement Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)

To authorize the Director of Development to authorize an expenditure of $151,020.00 from the Health Department Grant Fund for payment of three (3) leases for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program; and to declare an emergency. ($151,020.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Civil Service Commission Public Notice Contact Name: Wendy Brinnon Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-7531 Contact Email Address: wcbrinnon@columbus.gov

To repeal ordinance 1765-2025 in its entirety; to authorize the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with Oregon Corporation for Affordable Housing for development of 84 housing units in an amount up to $2,020,000.00; to authorize the Director of the Department of Development to approve and execute an Assignment and Assumption Agreement that allows the Oregon Corporation for Affordable Housing to assign some of its rights, responsibilities, and obligations under the grant agreement to Reserve at Maryland Avenue, LLC; to authorize the appropriation of funds within the Income Set Aside Subfund and the Affordable Housing Bond Fund; to authorize the transfer of cash between the Income Tax Set Aside Subfund and the Affordable Housing Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,020,000.00 within the Affordable Housing Bond Fund; to authorize the reimbursement of construction expenditures incurred prior to the establishment of a purchase order beginning January 1, 2024; and to declare an emergency. ($2,020,000.00)

To authorize the Finance and Management Director to enter into a contract with Byers, Minton & Associates, LLC for a consulting services contract related to state government relations; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Code, Chapter 329; to authorize the expenditure of $60,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($60,000.00)

To authorize the expenditure of up to $700,000.00 of Affordable Housing Bonds; to authorize the Director of Development to enter into multiple grant agreements with recipients of the Department of Development, Division of Housing’s Critical Home Repair Program and to make payments directly to the contractor who performed the work; and to modify grant agreements funded from this ordinance as necessary to complete the project. ($700,000.00)

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to exercise an option to renew an existing contract and to add funding to the contract with IBI 1 LLC for hydrant painting services; to authorize the expenditure of up to $100,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($100,000.00)

To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Health Access LLC, for the Ending the HIV Epidemic (EHE) Grant Program for the provision of services allowable under the grant for persons with HIV or AIDS in central Ohio; to authorize the expenditure from the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; to request a bid waiver according to City Code 329; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify an existing settlement agreement with Del-Co Water Company, Inc. that established certain areas within Franklin County and Delaware County as service areas to receive water service from either the City of Columbus or Del-Co, and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To authorize the Director of Public Safety to renew a contract with Heritage Health Solutions, Inc. for the Division of Police, for the purpose of processing, negotiating, and auditing prisoner medical claims; and to authorize the expenditure of $72,565.56 from the General Fund. ($72,565.56)

To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3312.21(D)(1), Parking lot screening; 3312.49(C), Required parking; 3333.18(B), Building lines; and 3333.255, Perimeter yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 3355 REFUGEE RD. (43232), to allow reduced development standards for an apartment complex in the AR-1, Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV24-138).

To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept grant funds from the Ohio Department of Health and any additional funds for the Child Injury Prevention grant program; to authorize the appropriation of funds, including any additional funds, from the unappropriated balance of the Ohio Department of Health Grant Funds; and to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the Child Injury Prevention grant program and to declare an emergency. ($107,000.00)

To rezone 3639 GENDER RD. (43110), being 3.96± acres located on the west side of Gender Road, 200± feet south of Upperridge Drive, From: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, To: AR-3, Apartment Residential District and to declare an emergency (Rezoning #Z24-078).