Legislation

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to pay operating license fees for the City's three water treatment plants to the Treasurer, State of Ohio, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for the Division of Water; to authorize the expenditure of $220,000.00 or as much thereof as may be needed from the Water Operating Fund. ($220,000.00)

To amend the 2025 Capital Improvement budget; to authorize the transfer of funds within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a contribution or reimbursement agreement with the Franklin County Engineer’s Office and to provide funding to the same relative to the completion of the LinkUS TSI Feasibility Studies; to authorize the expenditure of $79,051.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($79,051.00)

To authorize the Finance and Management Director to establish purchase orders and contracts with multiple vendors for the purchase of various traffic management and control commodities for the Department of Public Service; to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 or more in a fiscal year against universal term contracts; to authorize the expenditure of up to $400,000.00 from the Street Construction, Maintenance for the purchase of various traffic management and control commodities; and to declare an emergency. ($400,000.00)

To amend Chapter 2509 of the Columbus City Codes to enact Section 2509.11 to establish the requirement for an emergency power supply when an electric motor-driven fire pump is installed within a structure. ($0.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf of the Department of Human Resources, to enter into a contract with iReportSource, Inc. for technical support, maintenance, and hosting of the iReport software system in accordance with the sole source provisions of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $119,000.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services Operating Fund. ($119,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department Development to modify a grant agreement with R.H. Brown & Company, LLC to extend the agreement term to December 31, 2026. ($0.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: City Council Zoning Agenda for October 27, 2025 Contact Name: Tiffany D. Friend Contact Telephone Number: 614.645.2814 Contact Email Address: tdfriend@columbus.gov

To Recognize the Impact of the Federal Government Shutdown on the Residents of Columbus and Ohio

To amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a contract modification with Glaus, Pyle, Schomer, Burns and DeHaven, Inc., dba GPD Associates in connection with the Roadway Improvements - Livingston Avenue - Front to Fourth project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $350,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund to pay for the project. ($350,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Columbus Recreation and Parks November Commission Meeting date change Contact Name: Aniko Williams Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-5932 Contact Email Address: ARWilliams@columbus.gov

To authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept grant funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the amount of $3,382,868.00 and any additional funds for the Ryan White Part A HIV Care grant program; to authorize the appropriation of $3,382,868.00 and any additional funds awarded from the unapppropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the Ryan White Part A HIV Care grant program. ($3,382,868.00)

To formally accept certain real estate conveyed to the City that is being used for various public purposes; and to authorize the directors of the Departments of Public Utilities, Public Service, Finance and Management, Development, and Recreation and Parks to enter into any necessary agreements, as approved by the City Attorney's Office, in order to address any real estate tax or assessment issues. ($0.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Columbus Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting location change Contact Name: Aniko Williams Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-5932 Contact Email Address: ARWilliams@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a contract, in accordance with sole source provisions of City Code, with ADS Environmental Services LLC. for the purchase of PRISM cloud-based data management software for the Division of Water Reclamation; and to authorize the expenditure of $49,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($49,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Council Member Otto Beatty III to Host a 3rd Public Hearing to Discuss Proposed Code Changes for Accessory Dwelling Units under the Housing For All & Columbus Forward Initiatives Contact Name: Tigist Zemene Contact Telephone Number: 614-724-4649 Contact Email Address: tzemene@columbus.gov

To amend Ordinance #3112-2016, passed February 13, 2017 (Z16-016), for property located at 5300 AVERY RD. (43016), by repealing Section 3 and replacing with a new Section 3 to modify use restrictions contained in the CPD development text of said property within the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning Amendment #Z16-016A).

To celebrate and recognize October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month.

To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Department of Technology, to associate all general budget reservations resulting from this ordinance with a pre-established universal term contract/purchase agreement with AT&T for data services; to authorize the expenditure of $126,000.00 for the above-described purpose to continue the City of Columbus, Columbus City Schools Voice-Over-Internet-Protocol (VOIP) telephone project; and to declare an emergency. ($126,000.00)

To amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer of funds within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a contract modification with DHDC Engineering Consulting Services, Inc. in connection with the Roadway - Subsurface Utility Exploration Services project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $50,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund to pay for the project. ($50,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: 5th by Northwest Area Commission November Meeting Cancelled and Elected Delayed to December Contact Name: Stacey Buttel Contact Telephone Number: 614-800-8762 Contact Email Address: sjbuttel@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify the contract with The Righter Co. to add additional funding for the Greenlawn Dam Rehabilitation Project; to authorize an amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation within the Storm Bond Fund; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $493,650.00 within the Storm Bond Fund to pay for the contract modification. ($493,650.00)

To support the recommendations of the Greater Columbus Public Art Strategy to guide the development of new public art in Columbus.

To authorize an appropriation within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund in support of Columbus City Council’s Participatory Budgeting Initiative; to authorize the payment of reasonable food and non-alcoholic beverage expenses; and to declare an emergency. ($225,000.00)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Tournament or Event Permit Holder Conflict of Interest Rule Contact Name: Stephen Dyer Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-5639 Contact Email Address: sodyer@columbus.gov