Columbus City Council

Monday, June 30, 2025 · 5:00 PM AM · City Council Chambers, Rm 231

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Agenda

  1. RULES & POLICY: HARDIN, CHR. DORANS, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  2. Approval of the Consent Agenda

    A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Christopher Wyche, including all the preceding items marked as having been approved on the Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote

  3. RULES & POLICY: HARDIN, CHR. DORANS, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  4. 4 RECESS
    Action: Motion to Recess the Regular Meeting Passed

    A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to Motion to Recess the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

  5. RECESSED AT 7:07 PM
  6. 6 RECONVENE
    Action: Motion to Reconvene the Regular Meeting Passed

    A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to Motion to Reconvene the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

  7. RECONVENED AT 8:36 PM
  8. 8 RECESS
    Action: Motion to Recess the Regular Meeting Passed

    A motion was made by Melissa Green, seconded by Rob Dorans, to Motion to Recess the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. RECONVENED AT 10:14 PM
  10. RECESSED AT 8:37 PM
  11. 11 RECONVENE
    Action: Motion to Reconvene the Regular Meeting Passed

    A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to Motion to Reconvene the Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. ADJOURNED AT 10:14 PM
  13. REGULAR MEETING NO. 34 OF COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL, JUNE 30, 2025 at 5:00 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
  14. ROLL CALL
  15. 15 READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
    Action: Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Melissa Green, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the following vote:

  16. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE JOURNAL
  17. COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS RECEIVED BY CITY CLERK'S OFFICE
  18. RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION
  19. DORANS
  20. GREEN
  21. HARDIN
  22. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA
  23. FR FIRST READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
    Action: To waive the reading of the titles of first reading legislation Passed

    A motion was made by Christopher Wyche, seconded by Melissa Green, to waive the reading of the titles of first reading legislation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  24. FINANCE & GOVERNANCE: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  25. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS: BANKSTON, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  26. PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. DAY-ACHAUER, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  27. NEIGHBORHOODS, RECREATION, & PARKS: DAY-ACHAUER, CHR. WYCHE, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  28. WORKFORCE, EDUCATION, & LABOR: DORANS, CHR. HARDIN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  29. HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES, & EQUITY: GREEN, CHR. BEATTY, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  30. PUBLIC UTILITIES & SUSTAINABILITY: WYCHE, CHR. REMY, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  31. HOUSING, HOMELESSNESS, & BUILDING: HARDIN, CHR. GREEN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  32. RULES & POLICY: HARDIN, CHR. DORANS, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  33. CONSENT ACTIONS
  34. RESOLUTIONS OF EXPRESSION:
  35. DAY-ACHAUER
  36. FINANCE & GOVERNANCE: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  37. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS: BANKSTON, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  38. PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. DAY-ACHAUER, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  39. NEIGHBORHOODS, RECREATION, & PARKS: DAY-ACHAUER, CHR. WYCHE, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  40. WORKFORCE, EDUCATION, & LABOR: DORANS, CHR. HARDIN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  41. HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES, & EQUITY: GREEN, CHR. BEATTY, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  42. PUBLIC SAFETY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE: REMY, CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  43. PUBLIC UTILITIES & SUSTAINABILITY: WYCHE, CHR. REMY, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  44. HOUSING, HOMELESSNESS, & BUILDING: HARDIN, CHR. GREEN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  45. RULES & POLICY: HARDIN, CHR. DORANS, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  46. APPOINTMENTS
  47. CA-58 Appointment of Melodie Cook, 1593 East 4th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43219, to serve on the North Central Area Commission, with a new term start date of June 5, 2025 and an expiration date of December 31, 2027 (resume attached).
    Appointment
    Action: Read and Approved Passed

    This item was approved on the Consent Agenda.

  48. EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30-DAY LEGISLATION
  49. FINANCE & GOVERNANCE: BANKSTON, CHR. DORANS, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  50. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & SMALL AND MINORITY BUSINESS: BANKSTON, CHR. BARROSO DE PADILLA, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  51. PUBLIC SERVICE & TRANSPORTATION: BARROSO DE PADILLA, CHR. DAY-ACHAUER, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  52. NEIGHBORHOODS, RECREATION, & PARKS: DAY-ACHAUER, CHR. WYCHE, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  53. HEALTH, HUMAN SERVICES, & EQUITY: GREEN, CHR. BEATTY, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  54. PUBLIC SAFETY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE: REMY, CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  55. PUBLIC UTILITIES & SUSTAINABILITY: WYCHE, CHR. REMY, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  56. HOUSING, HOMELESSNESS, & BUILDING: HARDIN, CHR. GREEN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  57. RULES & POLICY: HARDIN, CHR. DORANS, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  58. BANKSTON
  59. DORANS
  60. WYCHE
  61. EXECUTIVE SESSION AS PROVIDED FOR IN COLUMBUS CITY CHARTER SECTION 8, CITY CODE SECTION 111.01 AND OHIO REVISED CODE SECTION 121.22(G)(3) TO CONFER WITH SPECIAL COUNSEL FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY ATTORNEY STAFF CONCERNING CYBERSECURITY LITIGATION.
  62. 62 ADJOURNMENT
    Action: adjourn this Regular Meeting Passed

    A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, to adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

  63. THERE WILL BE NO COUNCIL MEETING ON MONDAY JULY 7, 2025. THE NEXT REGULAR MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL WILL BE MONDAY, JULY 14, 2025.