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Columbus council authorizes Downtown Columbus Inc. partnership to build Capital Line pedestrian and bike corridor
Summary
Columbus City Council approved an agreement with Downtown Columbus Inc. to proceed with design and construction of phase 1 of the Capital Line, a two‑mile pedestrian- and bicycle‑exclusive route in downtown Columbus.
Columbus City Council on Feb. 3 approved an agreement with Downtown Columbus Inc. to advance design and construction of phase 1 of the Capital Line, a roughly two‑mile pathway for people walking and bicycling that will run along Gay, 4th and Rich streets and connect to the Scioto Peninsula.
The council action authorizes the director of the Department of Public Service to enter into an agreement with Downtown Columbus Inc. to carry out design and construction work for phase 1 and waives the city’s competitive bidding rules for that contract. The ordinance passed on a roll call vote during the Public Service and Transportation Committee portion of the meeting.
The Capital Line partnership is intended to create a continuous, protected pedestrian and bicycle corridor connecting downtown attractions, green…
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