Columbus City Council
All ordinances, resolutions, and legislation from Columbus City Council.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3 residential district; 3312.43, Improved surface required; 3321.05(B)(1), Vision clearance; 3332.05(A)(4), Area district lot width requirements; 3332.13, R-3 area district requirements; 3332.27, Rear yard; and 3332.28, Side or rear yard obstruction, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1371 MT. VERNON AVE. (43203), to allow two single-unit dwellings on one lot with reduced development standards in the R-3, Residential District and to declare an emergency (Council Variance #CV25-061).
To authorize the Director of the Department of Development to modify three Not For Profit Service Contracts with Franklin County Public Health (Treasurer Franklin County) to extend the agreement term from December 31, 2025 to December 31, 2026. ($0.00)
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section E.20.100, Uses, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1015 N. HIGH ST. (43201), to allow a non-accessory parking lot in the UCR, Urban Core District (Council Variance #CV25-077).
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 $514,100.00 to provide assistance to individuals facing housing instability; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $514,100.00 from the Housing Business Tax Incentive fund; to extend the agreement to March 31, 2026; to authorize advance payments per a predetermined schedule; and to declare an emergency. ($514,100.00)
To set forth a statement of municipal services and zoning conditions to be provided to the area contained in a proposed annexation (AN25-024) of 4.6± Acres in Mifflin Township to the city of Columbus as required by the Ohio Revised Code and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to renew and modify a contract with Roberts Service Group, Inc. for Electric Power Systems Maintenance Services to the Department of Public Utilities; to authorize the expenditure of up to $1,760,000.00 from the Electricity, Water and Sewerage and Drainage Operating Funds and excise the first renewal option to extend the term of the contract for an additional year. ($1,760,000.00)
To rezone 3270 WESTERVILLE RD. (43224), being 2.23± acres located on the east side of Westerville Road, 716± south of Innis Road, From: R-1, Residential District, To: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District (Rezoning #Z25-025).
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 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 authorize and direct the Board of Health to modify an existing not-for-profit contract with Ohio State University Physicians (OSUP) to add funding in the amount of $10,000.00 for the current contract period of January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025; to authorize the expenditure not to exceed $10,000.00 from the Health Department Grant fund; and to declare an emergency. ($10,000.00)
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)
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 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 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)
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 the Director of Public Utilities to apply for, receive and execute the US EPA Midsize and Large Drinking Water System Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Program funding; to authorize the execution of grant and other requisite agreements funded with said US EPA grants and providing for the acceptance and administration of said grant award on behalf of the Department of Public Utilities; to authorize the expenditure of any awarded funds and the refund of any unused funds. ($0.00)
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)
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)
To Recognize the Impact of the Federal Government Shutdown on the Residents of Columbus and Ohio
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
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 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 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: 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 authorize and direct the Board of Health to accept funds from the Franklin County Chemical Emergency Preparedness Advisory Council (CEPAC) in the amount of $80,193.00; to authorize the appropriation of $80,193.00 to the unappropriated balance of the Health Department Grants Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($80,193.00)