Legislation

Notice/Advertisement Title: Operating Budget Hearing - Health, Human Services & Equity Committee Contact Name: Haley Gerken Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-0076 Contact Email Address: HEGerken@columbus.gov

To authorize and direct the Public Safety Director to enter into contract with LeadsOnline Parent LLC dba LeadsOnline, LLC for access to the company's Power Plus Investigation System; to waive the competitive bidding requirements of City Code; to authorize the expenditure of $161,296.00 from the General Fund contingent on the passage of the 2026 General Fund Budget. ($161,296.00)

To Honor and Recognize the 60th Anniversary of Faith Mission

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into a not for profit services contract for water quality assessment and watershed monitoring services for Central Ohio watersheds with the Midwest Biodiversity Institute, Inc.; and to authorize the expenditure of $82,500.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($82,500.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: The Columbus Recreation and Parks Commission Updates Bylaws Contact Name: Aniko Williams Contact Telephone Number: 614.645.5932 Contact Email Address: arwilliams@columbus.gov

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 $123,135.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($123,135.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Operating Budget Public Hearing: Dept. of Public Service and Transportation Contact Name: Amaris Lemus Contact Telephone Number: 614-327-1257 Contact Email Address: aslemus@columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: City of Columbus Records Commission- Meeting Schedule 2026 Contact Name: Monique L. Goins-Ransom, Records Commission Coordinator Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-0845 Contact Email Address: mlgoins-ransom@columbus.gov

To authorize and direct the City Auditor to authorize payment to DAS Health Ventures, LLC., per invoice approved by the Department Director (or designee) in an amount not to exceed $10,135.88; and to declare an emergency. ($10,135.88)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Mideast Area Commission Changes Meeting Location Contact Name: Lynne LaCour Contact Telephone Number: 614-724-0100 Contact Email Address: ldlacour@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into a contract with: Evans Mechwart Hambleton & Tilton Inc. (EMH&T); to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $20,000.00 of HOME-ARP funds; and to declare an emergency. ($20,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the appropriate Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreements to provide services to identify, clean-up, and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous waste for the Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of $115,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($115,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: City of Columbus, January 27, 2026, Board of Zoning Adjustment Appeals and Regular Meeting Contact Name: Philip Ashear Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-1719 Contact Email Address: pjashear@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development, with the approval of the Directors of the Department of Public Utilities and Recreation and Parks Department, to execute all documents as approved by the Columbus City Attorney, to engage in an exchange of 0.044 acres of property with Douglas Hinton, trustee of the Douglas P. Hinton 2/16/16 amended and restated revocable trust. ($0.00)

To rezone 1100 FRANK RD. (43223), being 2.25± acres located at the northwest corner of Frank Road and Brown Road, From: R, Rural District, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning #Z21-046).

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Danbert, Inc. for the Blueprint Hilltop 4 - Highland/Harris Integrated Solutions and South Eureka Ave. Water Line Improvements projects; to authorize amendments to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $12,625,093.40 from the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund and the Water - Fresh Water Market Rate Loan Fund for the contract; to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving loans for the project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,000.00 from the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for prevailing wage services. ($12,627,093.40)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Far East Area Commission to Hold Special Zoning Meeting on January 21, 2026 Contact Name: Lynne LaCour Contact Telephone Number: 614-724-0100 Contact Email Address: ldlacour@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Office of Construction Management, to enter into a construction contract with Good Home Maintenance, Inc. for the East Central Health Restroom Renovations project; in an amount up to $474,480.00; to authorize an appropriation of $457,919.43, a transfer of $457,919.43, and an expenditure up to $476,480.00 within the Neighborhood Health Center Capital Reserve Fund; to provide for payment of prevailing wage services to the Department of Public Service; and to amend the 2025 Capital Improvements Budget. ($476,480.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Communications01142026 Contact Email Address: RSBrown@Columbus.gov

To amend the 2025 Capital Improvement budget; 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 Agreements for Vehicle Upfits for (3) three F550s for the Department of Public Service, Division of Infrastructure Management with K.E. Rose Company and Ace Truck Body, Inc.; to authorize the expenditure of up to $210,000.00 from Streets & Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($210,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: City Council Zoning Agenda for January 26, 2026 Contact Name: Gretchen D. James Contact Telephone Number: 614.645.1654 Contact Email Address: gdjames@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of Development to modify a contract with Blind Eye Restoration LLC to extend the end date to February, 28 2027 to prevent a disruption in services, and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into agreements with and accept contributions and/or reimbursements from Franklin County relative to the Maize/Cooke Road HSTS Elimination project; and to, as necessary, provide a refund to Franklin County. ($0.00)

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a grant agreement with Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission for the 2026-2027 Water Resources Program project; and to authorize the expenditure of $60,000.00 split between the Electricity, Water, Sanitary Sewer, and Stormwater Operating Funds. ($60,000.00)