Legislation

To authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission, on behalf of the Department of Public Safety, to modify the contract with Enterprise Holdings Inc. for Car Rental Services, and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, R-2F residential district; 3312.49(C), Required parking; 3321.05(B)(2), Vision clearance; 3332.14, R-2F area district requirements; 3332.18(D), Basis of computing area; and 3332.27, Rear yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1110 & 1112 S. WASHINGTON AVE. (43206), to allow two, two-unit dwellings on one lot with reduced development standards in the R-2F, Residential District (Council Variance #CV25-078).

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service to execute grant agreements with the Ohio Department of Transportation Local Major Bridge Program, to accept and expend awarded grant funds, and to issue refunds, if necessary, after final accounting for approved projects, and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To enact and amend various sections of Title 21 of the Columbus City Codes to modernize the sections of code that govern parking infractions within the Department of Public Service and to further define and establish parking rules and regulations.

To authorize the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court to engage in the first year of a four-year contract with Svetlana Ball, DBA Ohio Translation Services, for foreign language interpreter services for the Franklin County Municipal Court; to authorize the expenditure of an amount not to exceed $165,000.00 from the general fund; and to declare an emergency. ($165,000.00)

To rezone 5371 BACHMAN RD. (43110), being 99.7± acres located on the south side of Bachman Road, 2,770 Feet from the intersection of Bachman and Winchester Pike, From: NG, Neighborhood General District and NE, Neighborhood Edge District, To: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District and L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z24-016).

To authorize the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Education to enter into a grant agreement for $50,000.00 with Franklin County Children’s Services (FCCS) to create and implement a 12-month childcare and early education pilot program; to authorize the transfer of $50,000.00 within the Department of Education General Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 within the Department of Education General Fund. ($50,000.00)

To authorize the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to contract for professional services relative to the acquisition of fee simple title and lesser interests in and to property needed for the Roadway Improvements - Sancus Boulevard project; to authorize the City Auditor to appropriate $1,170,000.00 within the Federal Transportation Grants Fund; to authorize the City Attorney's Office, Real Estate Division, to negotiate with property owners to acquire the additional rights of way necessary to complete this project; to authorize the expenditure of $1,770,000.00 from the Federal Transportation Grant 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. ($1,770,000.00)

To authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission to enter into a contract modification of the Pre-Employment Physicals and Medical Testing Services contract with Mount Carmel Health Providers, Inc., for the Department of Public Safety, to authorize the expenditure of $27,000.00 from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($27,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: NLAC Strategic Planning Meeting 12/13 Contact Name: Carol Perkins, Chair of NLAC Contact Telephone Number: 614-439-5195 Contact Email Address: cperkins.nlac@gmail.com

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into a contract modification with DLZ Ohio, Inc., for the Construction Administration/Construction Inspection Services 2023-2025 contract; to amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $1,080,372.79 from the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund for the contract modification; and to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving a loan for the project. ($1,080,372.79)

To authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission to enter into a grant agreement with Aspyr for the purpose of administering the EDGE Program; to authorize the expenditure of $150,000.00 from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($150,000.00) (Amended by ord. 0308-2026 on 2/23/2026 -LG)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a Not-for-Profit Service Contract with Community Shelter Board (CSB) in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000.00 for the purpose of supporting winter warming services; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $2,000,000.00 from the Housing/Business Tax Incentives Fund; to authorize the reimbursement of expenditures incurred prior the approval of the purchase order, including food and non-alcoholic beverages, as “operating costs” to serve the public purpose for populations experiencing homelessness, housing insecurity and food insecurity; and to declare an emergency. ($2,000,000.00)

To authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission, on behalf of the Department of Public Safety, to modify the contract with Aloft Columbus Easton/Columbus Easton Hotel IV, LLC for additional Hotel/Lodging Services, and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Communications11262025 Contact Name: Charmaine Chambers Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-6553 Contact Email Address: cdchambers@columbus.gov

To amend and enact various provisions of Chapter 376 of the Columbus City Code in order to strengthen the levying, collection, and allocation of admissions tax for facility stabilization receipts. ($0.00)

To authorize the transfer of appropriation within the Street Construction, Maintenance and Repair Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a contribution agreement with the Greater Columbus Arts Council in support of the Mothers of Murdered Columbus Children Art Memorial Installation; to accept, on behalf of the City, title and ownership of the completed Artwork and add it to the City’s public art collection upon final acceptance and required approvals; to authorize the expenditure of up to $80,000.00 within the Street Construction, Maintenance, and Repair Fund and General Revenue Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($80,000.00)

To authorize and direct the City Auditor to establish an auditor’s certificate in the amount of $100,000.00 for various expenditures for labor, materials, and equipment in conjunction with parks improvements within the Recreation and Parks Department; and to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund. ($100,000.00)

To amend Ordinance #2733-2015, passed December 7, 2015 (Z14-010), for property located at 4986 AVERY RD. (43016), by repealing Sections 1 and 3 and replacing with new Sections 1 and 3 to modify commitments regarding maximum unit count and building design elements for a property in the L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning Amendment #Z14-010A).

To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.26(A), Minimum side yard permitted; 3332.27, Rear yard; 3333.255, Perimeter yard; and 3333.35(G), Private garage, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 464 RATHMELL RD. (43137), to allow reduced development standards for a religious facility in the R, Rural District and an apartment complex in the L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV25-097).

To authorize and direct the City Auditor to establish an auditor’s certificate in the amount of $50,000.00 for various expenditures for labor, materials, and equipment in conjunction with improvements needed to support programming within the Recreation and Parks Department; to authorize the transfer of $152,383.11 within the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund; to authorize the amendment of the 2025 Capital Improvements Budget; and to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 from the Recreation and Parks Voted Bond Fund. ($50,000.00)

To authorize an amendment to the City’s allocation of the share of the Casino Tax Revenues from the State of Ohio for 2026 and each year thereafter. ($0.00)

To authorize the City Auditor, on behalf of the Recreation and Parks Department, to create a new subfund within the City’s Special Purpose Fund to account for funds received that are intended to support the implementation of the Urban Forestry Master Plan. ($0.00)

To amend sections of Chapter 4565 of the Columbus City Codes to enhance administrative efficiency in the Residential Tax Incentive Program by recognizing Qualifying Development Projects and Qualifying Programs; to standardize description of the Residential Tax Incentive; and to standardize approval paths through the Housing Officer who is designated as the Director of the Department of Development. ($0.00)