Legislation

To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a grant agreement with Kaleidoscope Youth Center in support of its general operations; to authorize an appropriation of $23,520.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; to authorize the expenditure of $50,000.00 within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($50,000.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to modify an existing contract with OST Inc.OST Inc. of the District of Columbia (OST Inc.) to extend the contract term for an additional twelve (12) month period and to add additional funding; to authorize the expenditure of $100,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)

To Recognize and Celebrate Chad Dworkin as the 2025 Recipient of the Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio’s Outstanding Pro Bono Collaboration Award

To authorize and direct the City Auditor to authorize payment to Blue Chip Broadcasting, LTD. per invoice approved by the Department Director (or designee) in an amount not to exceed $8,074.00 from the Employee Benefits Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($8,074.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to modify a service agreement with Planning Communities, LLC for the Columbus MSA Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) Engagement and Plan Development to add additional funding; to authorize the expenditure of $15,000.00 from the Electricity Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($15,000.00)

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to modify an existing non-profit contract with Solar United Neighbors for implementing the Low to Moderate Income (LMI) Solar Co-Op Program; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To authorize the Board of Health to accept a grant from the Franklin County Board of Health in the amount of $150,000.00; to authorize the appropriation of $150,000.00 to the Health Department in the Health Department Grants Fund; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer appropriations between object classes for the Overdose Data to Action: Limiting Overdose through Collaborative Actions in Localities (OD2A:LOCAL) grant program as needed upon request by the Columbus Public Health department and to declare an emergency. ($150,000.00)

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

To accept the application (AN24-013) of Columbus MHP, LLC for the annexation of certain territory containing 1.891± acres in Franklin Township. ($0.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Service, or a designee, to enter into contract with TNT Power Wash Inc. dba TNT Services for the provision of snow removal and de-icing services this winter; to waive the competitive bidding requirements of the Columbus City Codes; to authorize the expenditure of $75,600.00 from the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund for that purpose; and to declare an emergency. ($75,600.00)

Appointment of Captain Matt Parrish, Columbus Division of Fire, 3675 Parsons Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43207, to serve on the OneOhio Region 1 Board of Governance, with a new term expiration date of July 25, 2027 (biography attached).

To accept the application (AN25-007) of Mabinty Bangura and Abdul Sankoh for the annexation of certain territory containing 1.0± acres in Truro Township. ($0.00)

To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN25-020) of 150.5± Acres in Norwich Township to the city of Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)

To authorize the City Attorney to spend City funds to acquire and accept in good faith certain fee simple and lesser real estate located in the vicinity of 4600 Kenny Road; to contract for associated professional services in order for the Department of Public Utilities to timely complete the acquisition of Real Estate for the 2021 General Construction Contract - Sanitary Task 4600 Kenny Road Sewer Reconstruction; to amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the Sanitary Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($180,000.00)

To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Driven Excavating, LLC, for the Atlanta Drive Area Water Line Improvements Project; to amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $5,896,817.62 from the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account Fund for the contract; to make this ordinance contingent upon the Ohio Water Development Authority approving a loan for the project; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,000.00 from the Water Bond Fund to pay for prevailing wage services. ($5,898,817.62)

To authorize the Director of Public Service, or a designee, to execute a service contract with Duncan Sales, Inc. dba City Wide Facility Solutions (Columbus) for the provision of snow removal and de-icing services this winter; to waive the competitive bidding requirements of the Columbus City Codes; to authorize the expenditure of $55,800.00 from the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund for that purpose; and to declare an emergency. ($55,800.00)

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify a professional service contract with Paul Werth Associates, Inc to extend the end date to December 31, 2026. ($0.00) (Repealed by 1530-2026 passed on 6/8/2026 -LG)

To authorize the Director of Public Safety to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Traffic Safety Office, State of Ohio, to participate in the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program - FFY26; to authorize an appropriation of $77,412.18 from the unappropriated balance of the General Government Grant Fund to the Division of Police to cover the costs associated with this project; and to declare an emergency. ($77,412.18)

Notice/Advertisement Title: Complete Streets Public Hearing Contact Name: Amaris Lemus Contact Telephone Number: 614-327-1257 Contact Email Address: aslemus@columbus.gov

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into a contract with Cornerstone Maintenance Services, Ltd. for HVAC and air purification maintenance services at various Department of Public Utilities facilities; to waive competitive bidding of the Columbus City Code; and to authorize the expenditure of $388,700.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund and $10,000.00 from the Electricity Operating Fund. ($398,700.00)

To Recognize September as Hunger Action Month

To amend the Columbus District Map to reflect any annexations to the city since July 2024; and to declare an emergency.

Notice/Advertisement Title: Development Commission Zoning Meeting Agenda - October 9, 2025 Contact Name: Tim Dietrich Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-6665 Contact Email Address: tedietrich@columbus.gov

To withdraw the objection to the renewal of liquor permit number 8160950 held by Simar Ohio LLC, doing business as Mart aka Mobil Mart, located at 2727 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43224, and to declare an emergency.