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This ordinance authorizes the issuance of unlimited tax bonds up to $89,890,000 to fund public utility-related projects in Columbus. It also declares an emergency to expedite the implementation of these projects.

To authorize the issuance of unlimited tax bonds in an amount not to exceed $89,890,000.00 for public utility-related projects; and to declare an emergency. ($89,890,000.00)

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

What it does

  • 1Authorization to issue unlimited tax bonds not exceeding $89,890,000
  • 2Funds to be used specifically for public utility-related projects
  • 3Declaration of an emergency to allow immediate effect

This ordinance authorizes the issuance of unlimited tax bonds up to $89,890,000 to fund public utility-related projects in Columbus. It also declares an emergency to expedite the implementation of these projects.

Affects
Columbus Public UtilitiesCity of Columbus taxpayers

Activity timeline

3 of 3
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    2870-2026: Council Office for Signature → Passed

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2870-2026: Second Reading → Council Office for Signature

  • Action
    Impact 15

    2870-2026 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 Nancy Day-Achauer, that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

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