Legislation

Notice/Advertisement Title: City Council Zoning Agenda for June 2, 2025 Contact Name: Tiffany D. Friend Contact Telephone Number: 614.645.2814 Contact Email Address: tdfriend@columbus.gov

Reappointment of Jason Sudy, 580 N. 4th Street, Suite 610, Columbus, Ohio 43215, to serve on the Italian Village Commission with a new term expiration date of June 30, 2028 (resume attached).

Reappointment of Karla Trott, 300 W. Spring Street, Unit-1501, Columbus, Ohio 43215, to serve on the Italian Village Commission with a new term expiration date of June 30, 2028 (resume attached).

To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to associate all General Budget Reservations resulting from this ordinance with the pending Universal Term Contract Purchase Agreement with Kevin Lehr Associates for the purchase of Wood Utility Poles for the Division of Power; and to authorize the expenditure of $659,516.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($659,516.00)

To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3 residential district; and 3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 2424 STEELE AVE. (43204), to allow a two-unit dwelling with a reduced minimum side yard in the R-3, Residential District (Council Variance #CV25-031).

Reappointment of Reid Sprite, 47 W. 3rd Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43201, to serve on the Victorian Village Commission with a new term expiration date of June 30, 2027 (resume attached).

Reappointment of Anthony S. Hartke, 364 Jackson Street, Columbus, Ohio 43206, to serve on the German Village Commission with a new term expiration date of June 30, 2028 (resume attached).

Notice/Advertisement Title: Board of License Appeals Special Meeting Agenda Contact Name: Benjamin Lee Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-7471 Contact Email Address: belee@columbus.gov

Reappointment of Peter Shuler, 1027 Neil Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43201, to serve on the Victorian Village Commission with a new term expiration date of June 30, 2026 (resume attached).

To rezone 7444 CUBBAGE RD. (43081), being 34.00± acres located on the east side of Cubbage Road 2,400± feet north of Central College Road, From: R, Rural District, To: PUD-4, Planned Unit Development District and R-1, Residential District (Rezoning #Z25-009); and to declare an emergency.

Notice/Advertisement Title: Public Utilities and Sustainability Committee Hearing Contact Name: Chelsea Golterman Contact Telephone Number: 614-735-0965 Contact Email Address: CLGolterman@columbus.gov

Reappointment of Timothy Bass, 36 King Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43201, to serve on the Board of Commission Appeals with a new term expiration date of June 30, 2028 (resume attached).

Reappointment of Ralph W. Smithers, Jr., 6418 Summers Nook Drive, New Albany, Ohio 43054, to serve on the Rocky Fork-Blacklick Accord Panel with a new term expiration date of June 30, 2028 (resume attached)

Reappointment of Jennifer Rittler, 300 Spruce Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, to serve on the Downtown Commission with a new term expiration date of June 1, 2029 (resume attached).

Notice/Advertisement Title: Communications05222025 Contact Name: Charmaine Chambers Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-6553 Contact Email Address: cdchambers@columbus.gov

To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with East Main Street Special Improvement District of Columbus, Inc. in support of beautification efforts along the East Main corridor; to authorize the expenditure of $15,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($15,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into a contract with CDW Government LLC for the purchase of Omnissa Workspace ONE, Horizon VDI, and AirWatch licensing; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to authorize the expenditure of $79,259.93 from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Information Services Operating Fund. ($79,259.93).

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 appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($700,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Kenmore Construction for the Blacklick Creek Sanitary Interceptor Sewer Shaft 1 Control Gate project; to authorize an amendment to the 2024 Capital Improvement Budget; to make this contract approval contingent upon the loan being approved; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $4,238,000.00 from the Sanitary-Fresh Water Market Rate Program Fund for the contract; and to authorize an expenditure of up to $2,000.00 within the Sanitary Bond Fund to pay for the prevailing wage services for the project. ($4,240,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to establish a contract with Holden Industries, Inc. to purchase a Two (2) Backhoe Trailers for the Division of Water; and to authorize the expenditure of $57,732.00 from the Water Operating Fund. ($57,732.00)

To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to establish a purchase order with the Ohio Department of Health for the purchase of security paper for the Board of Health, in accordance with the provisions of sole source procurement of the City of Columbus Codes; to authorize the expenditure of $73,470.00 from the Health Special Revenue Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($73,470.00)

To authorize and direct the City Auditor to authorize payment to The Ohio State University per invoice approved by the Director of the Department of Public Utilities in the amount of $11,859.88 from the Department of Public Utilities Operating Funds; and to declare an emergency. ($11,859.88)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Property Maintenance Appeals Board Contact Name: Jody Young Contact Telephone Number: 614.645.7759 Contact Email Address: JAYoung@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify a grant agreement with the Tony R Wells Foundation dba The Wells Foundation in an amount up to $15,000.00 to provide assistance to individuals facing housing instability; to authorize the transfer and expenditure of up to $15,000.00 from the General Fund; to authorize advance payments per a predetermined schedule; and to declare an emergency. ($15,000.00)