Legislation

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 authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission to enter into a contract modification with Blue Technologies Columbus Inc. to provide for cost-per-copy maintenance and repair services for the Civil Service Commission, to authorize the expenditure of $1,670.00 from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($1,670.00)

To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Office of Construction Management, to modify and increase the architectural / engineering services agreement with BBCO Design LLC; for the CDBG - Facilities Renovation Phase 2 - 2025 project; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of funds in an amount up to $35,500.00 within the Community Development Block Grant Fund (CDBG); and to declare an emergency. ($35,500.00)

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

To recognize and celebrate Auto Boutique Ohio for their Invaluable partnership and support to the Westland Area Commission

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 American Structurepoint, Inc. in connection with the Roadway - SR161 - Busch Boulevard to Ambleside Drive project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $220,000.00 from the Streets and Highways Bond Fund to pay for the project; and to declare an emergency. ($220,000.00)

To amend the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to appropriate funds within the Federal Transportation Grants Fund; 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 Pedestrian Safety - 17th Ave - I71 to Billiter Boulevard project; 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 City Auditor to transfer funds between projects within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $600,000.00 from the Streets & Highways Bond Fund and the Federal Transportation Grants Fund for the project; to repay any unused grant funds at the end of the grant period to pay for the project; and to declare an emergency. ($600,000.00)

To amend ordinance 0548-2026 (previously amended by Ordinance 1283-2026) by allowing advanced grant payments with Restoring Our Own Through Transformation (R.O.O.T.T.); and to declare an emergency.

To authorize the Municipal Court Judges, through the Administrative and Presiding Judge, to extend the four-year contract with US Protection Service LLC for the provision of security guard services in the Municipal Court Building by one month, and to authorize the expenditure of $35,000.00 from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($35,000.00).

To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to enter into a contract with Quinn Evans Architects, Inc., in an amount up to $150,000.00 to provide an assessment for the historic preservation code, policies, guidelines, and processes; to authorize the expenditure of $150,000.00 from an existing Auditor’s Certificate; and declare an emergency. ($150,000.00)

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

To recognize and honor Cassaundra Patterson for her outstanding service and dedication to the community

To honor and recognize Raise Productions for its 40th Anniversary celebrating ministry, music, education, and community impact

To authorize the Executive Director of the Civil Service Commission to enter into a renewable multi-year contract with Ohio Business Systems, Inc. for the purchase of cost-per-copy repair and maintenance service for a multi-function copier, to authorize the expenditure of $207.80 from the General Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($207.80)

To authorize the Director of Development or his designee, on behalf of the Department of Public Utilities, to exercise the purchase provision and leaseback scenario within the Lease authorized by Ordinance 3285-2025 and enter into a Purchase Sales Agreement by and between the City, CDDC Holdings 37, LTD; and to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $14,101,748.00 from the Water Operating Fund; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $4,706,337.00 from the Stormwater Operating Fund; and to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $15,721,170.00 from the Sanitary Sewer Operating Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($34,529,255.00)

To authorize the City Clerk to enter into an advance payment grant agreement with Bronzeville Food Co-op (BFC) to support design planning, predevelopment activities (feasibility study and site analysis), capacity building, and education and outreach activities for a planned physical location in the City's Near East Side Neighborhood; to authorize an expenditure and appropriation within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($100,000.00)

To authorize the issuance of unlimited tax bonds in an amount not to exceed $173,760,000.00 for health, safety and infrastructure-related projects; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of $4,000,000 from the Debt Retirement Fund for costs of issuance; and to declare an emergency. ($177,760,000.00)

To authorize the issuance of unlimited tax bonds in an amount not to exceed $45,955,000.00 for recreation and parks-related projects; and to declare an emergency. ($45,955,000.00)

To authorize the issuance of unlimited tax bonds in an amount not to exceed $87,435,000.00 for public service-related projects; and to declare an emergency. ($87,435,000.00)