Columbus Metro Council2699-2026Passed

This ordinance authorizes the Director of Finance and Management to modify and increase the existing Professional Construction Manager at Risk (CMaR) services agreement with Elford, Inc. for the Department of Public Safety’s Easton Police Substation project. It approves an expenditure of up to $4,000,000 from the Safety General Obligations Bond Fund and declares the ordinance an emergency measure.

To authorize the Director of Finance and Management, on behalf of the Office of Construction Management, to modify and increase the Professional Construction Manager at Risk (CMaR) Services agreement with Elford, Inc.; for the Department of Public Safety’s Easton Police Substation project; to authorize an expenditure up to $4,000,000.00 within the Safety General Obligations Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($4,000,000.00)

Introduced 9/24/2026Finance & Governance CommitteeOrdinance
→ Passed 10/28/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorize modification and increase of CMaR services agreement with Elford, Inc.
  • 2Approve expenditure up to $4,000,000 within the Safety General Obligations Bond Fund
  • 3Declare the ordinance an emergency

This ordinance authorizes the Director of Finance and Management to modify and increase the existing Professional Construction Manager at Risk (CMaR) services agreement with Elford, Inc. for the Department of Public Safety’s Easton Police Substation project. It approves an expenditure of up to $4,000,000 from the Safety General Obligations Bond Fund and declares the ordinance an emergency measure.

Affects
Office of Construction ManagementDepartment of Public SafetyElford, Inc.

Activity timeline

3 of 3
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    2699-2026: Council Office for Signature → Passed

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2699-2026: Second Reading → Council Office for Signature

  • Action
    Impact 15

    2699-2026 introduced (Ordinance)

Legislative history

10/28/2026
CITY CLERK
Referred without comment
10/27/2026
MAYOR
Referred without comment
10/26/2026
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Referred without comment
10/26/2026
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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