Legislation

To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3333.18, Building lines; and 3333.255, Perimeter yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 540 ANNAPOLIS WAY (43203), to allow reduced development standards for an apartment complex in the L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District and to declare an emergency (Council Variance #CV24-137).

To rezone 5656 BIXBY RD. (43110), 25.80± acres located on the north side of Bixby Road, northeast of the intersection with US Route 33, From: R, Rural District and L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District, To: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District and to declare an emergency (Rezoning #Z23-032A).

To accept the application (AN24-009) of Michael P. Barr for the annexation of certain territory containing 3.5± acres in Madison Township and to declare an emergency.

To authorize the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Division of Fire, to associate General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate universal term contract purchase agreement(s) for the purchase of uniforms, turn-out gear, and SCBA equipment; to authorize the expenditure of $1,570,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,570,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into contract with the Operator Training Committee of Ohio, Inc. for utility operations and maintenance training, in accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Code for the Department of Public Utilities; and to authorize the expenditure of $68,000.00 from the Water Systems Operating Fund, and $15,000.00 from the Sewerage System Operating Fund. ($83,000.00)

To authorize the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court to enter into contract with Alvis, Inc. for emergency temporary housing for Unleashing Potential (UP) participants; to authorize the expenditure of up to $78,475.00 for housing services from the IDAT funds. ($78,475.00)

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To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into a Universal Term Contract for the option to purchase Office Chairs with King Business Interiors, Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of $1.00; and to declare an emergency. ($1.00).

To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Division of Fire, to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreement(s) for janitorial supplies; to authorize the expenditure of $75,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($75,000.00)

To authorize and direct the Finance and Management Director, on behalf of the Division of Fire, to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements for the purchase of EMS pharmaceuticals and miscellaneous medical supplies; to authorize the expenditure of $1,200,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($1,200,000.00)

To amend Ordinance No. 3395-2024, passed by City Council on December 16, 2024, to authorize payment for reasonable food and non-alcoholic beverages from the effective date of this ordinance for Hilltop RISE Economic Community Development Corporation’s community agency support grant; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing not-for-profit contract with Mental Health America of Ohio to provide fiscal agent services to Columbus Public Health’s One Block at a Time (OBAT) program by extending the contract period by one-year, for a new contract end date of March 31, 2026; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00).

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute those documents necessary for the City to grant an encroachment located at the northwest corner of East Long Street and Hamilton Avenue to Diehl Development Partnership LLC, and legally allow it to extend into the public rights-of-way. ($0.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew a contract with Mythics, LLC (f/k/a Mythics, Inc.) for the purchase of Oracle software licensing, maintenance, and support services; and to authorize the expenditure of $990,170.53 from the Department of Technology, Information Services Operating Fund. ($990,170.53)

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To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify to increase funding to an Indefinite Quantity Contract for with Rock Gate Capital LLC for CDL Training Services for the Department of Public Utilities; and to authorize the expenditure of $85,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund, $85,000.00 from the Sewerage Operating Fund and $85,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($255,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Municipal Court Clerk, to enter in a contract with 3SG for the provision of the software upgrade; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City code; to authorize an expenditure of $70,000.00 from the Municipal Court Clerk Computer Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($70,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to expend $405,000.00 of the North Market Streetscape Phase 2 project funds in the 2024 Capital Improvements Budget to the Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority to replenish the North Market CFA Contribution funds in the 2024 Capital Improvements Budget remitted to the Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority but used by the Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority to reimburse NM Developer LLC for the preorder of materials and related services for the North Market Streetscape Phase 2 project construction all pursuant to the First Amended and Restated Economic Development Agreement dated August 29, 2023 and the Cooperative Agreement dated August 29, 2023; to authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare and emergency. ($405,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Please See Public Service Director's Order - Placement of Traffic Control Devices as Recommended by the Division of Traffic Management - Effective Date: 02/07/2025 Contact Name: Stephanie Mills Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-6328 Contact Email Address: sjmills@columbus.gov

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To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into a contract modification with to Franklin County Educational Service Center of Central Ohio (ESCCO) to align with Ordinance No. 0342-2025, and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To authorize the Board of Health to enter into a contract with Equitas Health to continue to provide a harm reduction program, called Safe Point, from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025; to authorize the expenditure of $350,000.00 from the Health Special Revenue Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($350,000.00)

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract modification to add funding for the Urban Infrastructure Recovery Fund General Engineering Services contract with Dynotec, INC; to authorize an amendment to the 2024 Capital Improvement Budget; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $100,000.00 from the Electricity Bond Fund for the contract modification. ($100,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Far South Columbus Area Commission to Hold Retreat 3/1/25 Contact Name: Katherine Cull Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-5220 Contact Email Address: khcull@columbus.gov