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0709-2026: To authorize the Director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion to enter into a professional services contract with BBC Research & Consulting, Inc. for up to $374,462.00 to conduct an Availability Study; to authorize the expenditure of $202,347.35 from the general fund, or so much thereof as may be necessary; and to declare an emergency. ($202,347.35)
Mar 3, 2026
·Columbus, OH
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0703-2026: To authorize the Director of Columbus Water and Power to establish a subscription to The Water Research Foundation program for 2026; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $50,000.00 from the Water Operating Fund and up to $50,000.00 from the Water Reclamation Operating Fund. ($100,000.00)
Mar 3, 2026
·Columbus, OH
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0437-2026: To authorize the transfer of $25,000.00 and expenditure of $24,000.00 within the Sewerage System Operating Fund; to authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into a grant agreement with the Water Research Foundation. ($24,000.00)

Feb 9, 2026

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0390-2026: To authorize the Director of Human Resources to enter into contract with The Ohio State University, on behalf of its Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute for cancer advocacy services for the term March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2029; to authorize an appropriation of $104,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the Employee Benefits Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of $104,000.00 or so much thereof as may be necessary for the period of March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027 to pay the cost of said contract; and to declare an emergency. ($104,000.00)

Feb 4, 2026

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0224-2026: To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a not-for-profit service contract with the Center for Public Enterprise (CPE) in an amount up to $30,000 to provide evaluation, research, and technical support for a mixed income pilot fund and program; and to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund. ($30,000.00)

Jan 20, 2026

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0111-2026: To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew the contract with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. for an enterprise license agreement for software licensing, maintenance and support for the City’s geographic information systems; to authorize the expenditure of $575,000.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Information Services Operating Fund. ($575,000.00)

Jan 6, 2026

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0052-2026: To authorize the Board of Health to enter into initial contracts with the following qualified vendors: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Equitas Health, Heart of Ohio Family Health Centers, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus Neighborhood Health Center, dba PrimaryOne Health and The Ohio State University to authorize the Board of Health to modify those contracts if portions of previously appropriated and encumbered funds are unused, and reallocate unused funds amongst the initial vendors without the need for additional legislation for the Ryan White Part A HIV Care Grant Program for the provision of services allowable under the grant for persons with HIV or AIDS in central Ohio; to authorize the expenditure up to $3,149,139.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; to waive the competitive bidding and contract modification provisions of Chapter 329 of the Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($3,149,139.00)

Dec 26, 2025

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RS2025-1536: A resolution approving an agreement by and between Vanderbilt University and the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, acting by and through the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, for Vanderbilt to serve as the research partner for the Violent Crime Intervention Fund.

Sep 25, 2025

·Nashville, TN

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2025-1664: Councilor Pepén called Docket #1664, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) in the form of a grant, the AI Research Grant, awarded by Schmidt Sciences, a philanthropic organization run by the Schmidt Family, to be administered by the Department of Innovation & Technology. The grant will fund a project that will deliver the first randomized evidence on how Generative AI tools affect day-to-day work in a large U.S. city government, from the Committee on City Services and Innovation Technology. No objection being heard, the matter was properly before the body. On motion of Councilor Pepén, the order was passed.

Sep 15, 2025

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2464-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into a contract with The Research Foundation of the City University of New York on behalf of the National Network for Safe Communities (NNSC) at John Jay College to assist the City of Columbus in its efforts to advance the Group Violence Intervention implementation, strengthen police legitimacy, and decrease incidences of group violence; To authorize the expenditure of $105,000.00 from the General Fund; to waive competitive bidding, and to declare an emergency. ($105,000.00)

Sep 5, 2025

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1798-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with Heidelberg University to provide funding and continued support to the National Center for Water Quality Research for the operation of a tributary loading station on the Scioto River and computation of point-source and nonpoint-source loads for 2025; and to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($45,000.00)

Jun 23, 2025

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1706-2025: To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into a contract with the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy at The Ohio State University to implement Ready4Success, a screening and improvement strategy, and Read It Again, Read it Again Math, and to provide mid-year student assessment; and to authorize the expenditure of $465,000.00 from the General Fund. ($465,000.00)

Jun 12, 2025

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1593-2025: To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with Collaborative Research, LLC for the facilitation and management of the Central Ohio HIV Planning Alliance (COHPA), for the provision of services allowable under the Health grant fund, for persons with HIV or AIDS in central Ohio for the period of March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2026, to authorize the expenditure of $65,000.00 from the Health grant funds; and to declare an emergency. ($65,000.00)

Jun 2, 2025

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RS2025-1101: A resolution requesting the Department of Finance and the Housing Division of the Department of Planning to research and determine the feasibility of the creation of a special revolving loan fund to issue loans for affordable housing that allow for smaller investments from members of the Nashville community.

Mar 11, 2025

·Nashville, TN

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2025-0530: On the message and order, referred on February 26, 2025, Docket #0530, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Fifty-Eight Thousand Dollars ($58,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY19 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be administered by the Fire Department. The grant will fund fire prevention education and training, fire code enforcement, fire/arson investigation, firefighter safety and health programming, prevention efforts, and research and development, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.

Feb 19, 2025

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0403-2025: To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to renew a sole source contract with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. for an enterprise license agreement for software licensing, maintenance, and support for the city’s geographic information systems in accordance with the sole source provisions of Columbus City Codes; to authorize the expenditure of $525,000.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Information Services Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($525,000.00)

Feb 4, 2025

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0043-2025: To authorize the Board of Health to enter into initial contracts with the following qualified vendors: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Equitas Health, Heart of Ohio Family Health Centers, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, and The Ohio State University Physicians Inc.; to authorize the Board of Health to modify those contracts if portions of previously appropriated and encumbered funds are unused, and reallocate unused funds amongst the initial vendors without the need for additional legislation for the Ryan White Part A HIV Care Grant Program for the provision of services allowable under the grant for persons with HIV or AIDS in central Ohio; to authorize the expenditure up to $3,622,766.34 from the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; to waive applicable provisions of Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($3,622,766.34) (Amended by Ord. 1022-2025 passed on 4/21/2025 -LG)

Dec 31, 2024

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2024-1771: Councilor Santana called Docket #1771, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Seventy-Four Thousand Two Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars and Sixty-Seven Cents ($74,266.67) in the form of a grant, for the FY2020 Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) grant, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be administered by the Fire Department. The grant will fund critically needed resources to carry out fire prevention education and training, fire code enforcement, fire/arson investigation, firefighter safety and health programming, prevention efforts, and research and development, from the Committee on Public Safety & Criminal Justice.

Nov 29, 2024

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2767-2024: To amend the 2024 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the transfer of funds within the Street and Highway Non-Bond Fund; to appropriate funds within the Federal Transportation Grants Fund and the Street and Highway Non-Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into a professional services contract with Canvaas Consulting, LLC for the Vision Zero - Multilingual Outreach, Research and Education Project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $850,000.00 from the Street and Highway Non-Bond Fund and the Federal Transportation Grants Fund for the project; to repay any unused grant funds at the end of the grant period; and to declare an emergency. ($850,000.00)

Oct 4, 2024

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2024-1387: Councilor Santana called Docket #1387, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Six Thousand Dollars ($106,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the FY23 Fire Prevention & Safety grant, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be administered by the Fire Department. The grant will fund critically needed resources to strengthen community fire prevention programs and enable scientific research on innovations that improve firefighter safety, health, and well-being, from the Committee on Public Safety & Criminal Justice. Hearing on objection, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Santana, the order was passed.

Sep 16, 2024

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2271-2024: To authorize the Director of the Office of Education to enter into a contract with the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy at The Ohio State University to implement Ready4Success, a screening and improvement strategy, and Read It Again, Read it Again - Math, and to provide mid-year student assessment; to authorize the expenditure of $470,000.00 from the General Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($470,000.00)

Aug 6, 2024

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2193-2024: To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into an agreement with Heidelberg University to provide funding and continued support to the National Center for Water Quality Research for the operation of a tributary loading station on the Scioto River and computation of point-source and nonpoint-source loads for 2024; and to authorize the expenditure of $45,000.00 from the Sewer Operating Sanitary Fund. ($45,000.00)

Jul 16, 2024

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0899-2024: To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with Collaborative Research, LLC for the facilitation and management of the Central Ohio HIV Planning Alliance (COHPA), for the provision of services allowable under the Health special revenue fund, for persons with HIV or AIDS in Central Ohio for the period of March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025; to authorize the expenditure of $25,000.00 from the Health special revenue fund; and to declare an emergency. ($25,000.00)

Mar 21, 2024

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0551-2024: To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into a three-year negotiated, sole source contract with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.for an enterprise license agreement for software licensing, maintenance and support for the City’s geographic information systems in accordance with the sole source provisions of Columbus City Codes; to authorize the expenditure of $525,000.00 from the Department of Technology, Information Services Division, Information Services Operating Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($525,000.00)

Feb 14, 2024

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0480-2024: To authorize the Board of Health to modify an existing contract with The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital for the provision of HIV testing, in emergency room and urgent care settings for the period March 1, 2023 through February 29, 2024; to authorize the expenditure of $190,000.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; and to declare an emergency. ($190,000.00)

Feb 6, 2024

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0414-2024: To authorize the Board of Health to enter into initial contracts with the following qualified vendors: AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Equitas Health, Collaborative Research, LLC, Heart of Ohio Family Health Centers, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, and Columbus Neighborhood Health Center d/b/a PrimaryOne Health; to authorize the Board of Health to modify those contracts if portions of previously appropriated and encumbered funds are unused, and reallocate unused funds amongst the initial vendors without the need for additional legislation for the Ryan White Part A HIV Care Grant Program for the provision of services allowable under the grant for persons with HIV or AIDS in central Ohio; to authorize the expenditure of $2,377,965.00 from the Health Department Grants Fund to pay the costs thereof; to waive applicable provisions of Chapter 329 of the Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency. ($2,377,965.00)

Jan 31, 2024

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2023-1749: On the message and order, referred on November 27, 2023, Docket #1749, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($175,000.00) in the form of grant for the FY23 COPS CD Micro-Grant-Community Policing Development, awarded by the United States Department of Justice to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund Building Trust and Legitimacy with Community Building. With COPS Community Development Micro funding, the Boston Police Department will hire two full time BRIC Data Analysts to work with the Bureau of Field Services, and the 11 District Captains and Community Service Offices; the Bureau of Community Engagement to help connect with an even wider range of community partners; other Bureaus that will add data and information to the Community CompStat meetings; and the Office of Research and Development’s civilian HUB Program Coordinator, who operates 6 District HUB Table convening per week throughout the neighborhoods of Boston,the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 7, nays 5 (Arroyo, Lara, Louijeune, Mejia, Worrell), absent 1 (Fernandes Anderson).

Nov 27, 2023

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23-1881: A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Second Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Regents of the University of Colorado, to provide only non-residential treatment services through the Peer I program to individuals exiting the community corrections system. Amends a contract with the Regents of the University of Colorado Addiction Research and Treatment Services to add 2 years for a new end term of 12-31-2025 and modifies the scope of work to provide only non-residential treatment services through the Peer I program to individuals exiting the community corrections system, in Council District 2. There is no change in funding. 202371090-02 (202056981). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 1-8-2024. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 12-6-2023.

Nov 24, 2023

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3288-2023: To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Safety to enter into contract with The Research Foundation of the City University of New York on behalf of the National Network for Safe Communities at John Jay College to work with the Columbus Violence Reduction team and other Columbus officials and community leaders to advance the Group Violence Intervention implementation and strengthen police legitimacy; to authorize the expenditure of $59,700.00 from the General Fund; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to declare an emergency ($59,700.00) (AMENDED BY ORD. 1358-2024 PASSED 6/3/2024)

Nov 16, 2023

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3184-2023: To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into contract with Regal Research & Mfg. Co., LLC, on behalf of the Recreation and Parks Department, for the purchase of golf carts; to waive the competitive bidding provisions of Columbus City Code Chapter 329; to authorize the transfer of $163,940.00 within the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund; to authorize the expenditure of $163,940.00 from the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($163,940.00)

Nov 7, 2023

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