Columbus Metro Council2868-2026Passed

This ordinance authorizes the issuance of unlimited tax bonds up to $60,040,000 to fund public service-related projects in Columbus. It also declares an emergency to expedite the implementation of the bond issuance. The legislation has passed the Columbus City Council.

To authorize the issuance of unlimited tax bonds in an amount not to exceed $60,040,000.00 for public service-related projects; and to declare an emergency. ($60,040,000.00)

Introduced 10/8/2026Finance & Governance CommitteeOrdinance
→ Passed 10/22/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization to issue unlimited tax bonds not exceeding $60,040,000
  • 2Funds to be used for public service-related projects
  • 3Emergency declaration to expedite the ordinance's effect

This ordinance authorizes the issuance of unlimited tax bonds up to $60,040,000 to fund public service-related projects in Columbus. It also declares an emergency to expedite the implementation of the bond issuance. The legislation has passed the Columbus City Council.

Affects
Columbus City CouncilCity of Columbus public service departments

Activity timeline

3 of 3
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    2868-2026: Council Office for Signature → Passed

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2868-2026: Second Reading → Council Office for Signature

  • Action
    Impact 15

    2868-2026 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 Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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