Columbus City Council

Food Truck Program On Hold

Jim Letizia — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:30:35 +0000

Rules designed to govern Columbus' growing food truck scene are on hold.

City Council Roundup

Jim Letizia — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:03:52 +0000

Columbus City Council last night approved spending nearly 1.2 million dollars to renovate the ventilation system at the North Market.

Council Approves Road Work, Tax Abatement

Jim Letizia — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:55:29 +0000

Legislation covering road work and a tax abatement were approved by Columbus City Council on Monday.

Columbus To Cut Pension Pickups For Some Employees

Jim Letizia — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:03:53 +0000

Columbus City Council last night approved cutting the city's pension contributions for non-unionized management level employees.

Library Sells Deaf School

Jim Letizia — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:18:00 +0000

Columbus Metropolitan Library trustees have voted to sell the old Ohio School for the Deaf on Town Street to a local Catholic school.

City Council Roundup

Jim Letizia — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:01:23 +0000

Columbus City Council last night approved legislation reallocating the city's share of the local hotel/motel tax.

City Council Roundup

Jim Letizia — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:25:35 +0000

Columbus taxpayers will pay 1-million dollars more to dump trash in the county landfill.

School Board, City Council Candidates File To Run

Jim Letizia — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 11:28:55 +0000

14 people have submitted the necessary paperwork to run for three Columbus School Board seats in November, setting up a possible primary election in May. Jim Letizia reports.

Incuments Hanifah Kambon, Ramona Reyes and Mike Wiles are seeking re-election.

City Council Releases Budget Amendments

Jim Letizia — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:12:56 +0000

Columbus City Council is adding 4.5 million dollars in spending to Mayor Michael Coleman's proposed 766 million dollar municipal budget for 2013.

Council Approves Spending Related To Three Legal Cases

Jim Letizia — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:48:39 +0000

Columbus City Council last night approved a 1.25 million dollar legal settlement with a bicyclist left paralyzed by an accident with a car on Williams Road in 2006.

Columbus Roadway & Curb Repairs Start Next Month

Jim Letizia — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 14:06:11 +0000

The City of Columbus plans to spend nearly 11-point-7 million dollars in voter-approved bond money to repair curbs and resurface roads. Jim Letizia reports.

Columbus Giving Tax Breaks To Three Firms

Jim Letizia — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 13:50:03 +0000

Columbus City Council last night approved legislation giving tax breaks to three companies.

Council Allocates Casino Tax Revenue

Jim Letizia — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:39:29 +0000

Columbus City Council last night approved legislation detailing how the city will spend it's share of Casino Tax revenue from the state over the next two years. Jim Letizia reports.