Columbus Metro Council2708-2026Passed

This ordinance authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into construction contracts with JLD Construction Services LLC and Travco Construction Inc. for the 2026 Water Main Repairs project. It also authorizes a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Water Bond Fund and approves an expenditure of up to $2,625,508.60 for the project. The ordinance was passed and declared an emergency.

To authorize the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with JLD Construction Services LLC and Travco Construction Inc. for the 2026 Water Main Repairs project; to authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation between projects within the Water Bond Fund; and to authorize the expenditure of up to $2,625,508.60 for the project; and to declare an emergency. ($2,625,508.60)

Introduced 9/24/2026Public Utilities & Sustainability CommitteeOrdinance
→ Passed 10/22/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization for the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to contract with JLD Construction Services LLC and Travco Construction Inc.
  • 2Authorization to transfer cash and appropriations between projects within the Water Bond Fund.
  • 3Approval of expenditure up to $2,625,508.60 for the 2026 Water Main Repairs project.

This ordinance authorizes the Director of the Department of Public Utilities to enter into construction contracts with JLD Construction Services LLC and Travco Construction Inc. for the 2026 Water Main Repairs project. It also authorizes a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Water Bond Fund and approves an expenditure of up to $2,625,508.60 for the project. The ordinance was passed and declared an emergency.

Affects
Department of Public UtilitiesJLD Construction Services LLCTravco Construction Inc.Water Bond Fund

Activity timeline

3 of 3
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    2708-2026: Council Office for Signature → Passed

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2708-2026: Second Reading → Council Office for Signature

  • Action
    Impact 15

    2708-2026 introduced (Ordinance)

Legislative history

10/22/2026
ACTING CITY CLERK
Referred without comment
10/21/2026
MAYOR
Referred without comment
10/19/2026
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Referred without comment
10/19/2026
Columbus City Council
A motion was made by Christopher Wyche, seconded by Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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