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Columbus council approves sending $1.9 billion bond package to voters
Summary
The Columbus City Council adopted five resolutions to submit a $1.9 billion voted bond package to the electorate, covering health and safety, parks, public services, affordable housing and utilities; council framed the measures as a routine step to allow lower-cost borrowing and broader capital investment.
Columbus City Council adopted a set of resolutions declaring it necessary to submit a $1.9 billion bond package to city voters, splitting the total among five ballot questions for different city needs.
Councilmember Banks, chair of the Finance and Governance Committee, told colleagues the measures would be placed before voters after the Franklin County auditor produces levy estimates. “These resolutions collectively resolve that it is necessary to submit to the electors the ballot measure of issuance of $1,900,000,000 in voted…
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