Legislation

Notice/Advertisement Title: Adopted Bylaws of the Columbus Advisory Commission on Disability Issues (CACDI) Contact Name: Angela Wise, ADA Coordinator, Department of Human Resources Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-8029 Contact Email Address: AMWise@columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: Communications07012026 Contact Email Address: RSBrown@Columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: Columbus Zoning Code Update Advisory Committee 2026 Schedule Contact Name: James Lewis Contact Telephone Number: 614.645.1770 Contact Email Address: JALewis@columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: Livingston Avenue Area Commission Elections Committee: Elections Announcement Contact Name: Samaria Chicas Contact Telephone Number: 614-636-4022 Contact E-mail Address: schicas.civic@gmail.com

To repeal and replace Ordinance 1953-2026, passed June 22, 2026; to amend Section 371.02 of the Columbus City Codes to shift the Affordable Housing Trust’s (AHT) Hotel Motel and Short-Term Rental Excise Tax distribution to Experience Columbus; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Columbus LGBTQ+ Affairs Commission July Meeting Contact Name: Dr. Kenyona Walker Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-5817 Contact Email Address: knwalker@columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: Property Maintenance Appeals Board Agenda - July 13, 2026 Contact Name: Jody Young Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-7759 Contact Email Address: jayoung@columbus.gov <mailto:jayoung@columbus.gov>

Notice/Advertisement Title: Columbus LGBTQ+ Affairs Commission Listening Session Recap Contact Name: Dr. Kenyona Walker Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-5817 Contact Email Address: knwalker@columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: Columbus LGBTQ+ Affairs Commission, Advocacy & Policy Committee Meeting Contact Name: Dr. Kenyona Walker Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-5817 Contact Email Address: knwalker@columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: City of Columbus July 8, 2026, Board of Zoning Adjustment Special Meeting Contact Name: Phil Ashear Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-1719 Contact Email Address: pjashear@columbus.gov

To authorize and direct the City Auditor to authorize payment to the National Association of Black Journalists per invoice approved by the Council President (or designee) in an amount not to exceed $15,000.00 from Fund 1000; and to declare an emergency. ($15,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Workforce, Education, and Labor Committee: Early Start Transition Hearing Minutes Contact Name: Andie McDonald Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-7994 Contact Email Address: ABMcDonald@columbus.gov

Notice/Advertisement Title: Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee Division of Fire Apparatus Review Contact Name: Pedro Mejia Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-3526 Contact Email Address: pdmejia@columbus.gov

To amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriation between projects and divisions within the Development Taxable Bonds Fund; to authorize the Director of Development to enter into a capital contribution grant agreement with The Community Arts Project, Inc. dba The King Arts Complex to provide funding for facility upgrades/renovations; to authorize the expenditure in an amount up to $600,000.00 within the Development Taxable Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditures prior to the issuance of the purchase order beginning January 1, 2026; to advance funding per a predetermined schedule; and to declare an emergency. ($600,000.00)

To authorize an appropriation of $50,000 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; to authorize the expenditure of $80,000.00 within the General Fund; to authorize the City Attorney to enter into contract with Health Impact Ohio/Health Access Columbus to provide guided case management services for Columbus residents enrolled in the Buckeye Diversion criminal deflection program; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($80,000.00)

To authorize the City Clerk to enter into an advance payment grant agreement with A Seat at Our Table in support of the WorkSpace program; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund. ($15,000.00)

To recognize the 36th anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act and to celebrate the launch of the Center 4 dis-ABILITY Empowerment’s 2027 dis-ABILITY Pride Campaign.

Notice/Advertisement Title: Please See Public Service Director's Orders -- Placement of Traffic Control Devices as Recommended by the Division of Traffic Management -- Effective Date: 06/23/2026 Contact Name: Stephanie Mills Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-6328 Contact Email Address: sjmills@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into contract with Columbus State Community College for the purpose of providing student support services for those enrolled in the Columbus Promise program; to authorize expenses prior to the purchase order; to authorize an expenditure within the General Fund. ($666,947.00)

To amend ordinance 1626-2026 to authorize the City Clerk to enter into an advance payment grant agreement with The Masters Preparatory Academy which authorization was inadvertently omitted when the legislation was passed; and to declare an emergency (0.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: North Linden Area Commission to Recess in July 2026 Contact Name: Chair Carol Perkins Contact Telephone Number: 614-439-5195 Contact Email Address: cperkins.nlac@gmail.com

Notice/Advertisement Title: Development Commission Zoning Meeting Agenda -July 9, 2026 Contact Name: Tim Dietrich Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-6665 Contact Email Address: tedietrich@columbus.gov

THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AS OF WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026. TREX Type: D-5 To: Wider Trading Inc. 1814 West Henderson Road Columbus, OH 43220 From: Wider Trading Inc. 2055 Riverside Drive Upper Arlington, OH 43221 Permit #: 09610003-1 New Type: D-2 To: Fu Lin Inc. Red Wok Asian Cuisine 171 E Campus View Blvd Columbus, OH 43235 Permit #: 10016214-1 Advertise Date: 7/4/2026 Agenda Date: 6/29/2026 Return Date: 7/9/2026

To enact new Chapter 236 of the Columbus City Codes, defining the membership, organization, and duties of the Community Crisis Response Advisory Board.