Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the County Resolutions topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
At a glance: key resolutions adopted by Franklin County commissioners on June 16
Summary
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners on June 16 adopted multiple resolutions including contracts and appropriations: court leadership training ($26,200), RISE mental-health contract modification ($275,000), probate court ADA web updates ($35,100), Legal Aid extension ($220,000 total), bridge maintenance ($463,192.70), WPCLF loan application ($337,695.50), and board of elections appropriations ($75,750 and $975,000).
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners adopted a batch of administrative and programmatic resolutions at its June 16 meeting. Below are key items, vote outcomes and brief descriptions as recorded in the public transcript.
• Resolution 39426 — Court leadership training contract ($26,200): Adopted. Approves a contract with Copia Leadership to provide group sessions and six executive coaching sessions for the Court of Common Pleas general division leadership team.
• Resolution 39526 — RISE mental-health docket contract modification (increase to $275,000): Adopted. Modifies an existing professional services contract to allocate additional grant resources to expand housing services for RISE participants (original agreement $175,000).
• Resolution 39626 — Probate court ADA web updates ($35,100): Adopted. Approves a contract with MAPSIS to update public-facing case and marriage search webpages and connecting software for ADA compliance ahead of an April 2027 federal deadline.
• Resolution 39726 — Legal Aid extension for guardianship assistance (contract total $220,000): Adopted. Extends and modifies the county’s contract with Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio to continue limited-scope legal services for unrepresented parties in guardianship cases through 06/01/2028.
• Resolution 39826 — 2026 general bridge maintenance contract ($463,192.70): Adopted. Awards a contract and bond to Access Civil Construction LLC for bridge maintenance work.
• Resolution 39926 — Design services for Marsh Run bridge ($183,092): Adopted. Contracts with Wolpert Inc. to assist the county engineer with design for the Marlane Drive bridge replacement.
• Resolution 426 — OSU Wexner Medical Center agreement (~$202,604): Adopted with Commissioner Boyce recorded as abstaining. Authorizes continued athletic training services for sheriff's office employees and equipment use through 05/31/2028.
• Resolutions 40126 & 40226 — Board of Elections purchases and supplemental appropriation ($75,750; $975,000): Both adopted. The first funds 25 refurbished DS200 ballot scanners for training; the supplemental appropriation funds election administration, poll-worker pay and a lease extension and covers costs for a Whitehall special election to be reimbursed by the city.
• Resolutions 40426 & 40526 — Sanitary sewer connections and WPCLF loan request ($152,664.05 contract; $337,695.50 loan total): Adopted. Approves a contract to connect six homes and authorizes a loan application to the Ohio EPA/OWDA for funding the North Haig Avenue connection phase (10-year, 0% interest loan; annual debt service approx. $30,592.50).
Other routine purchasing approvals and an appointment (B. Keith Spears to Columbus Zoo and Aquarium board) were also adopted. Vote tallies were recorded as roll-call in the transcript for most resolutions; where recorded, votes were unanimous except as noted above for Resolution 426.
These outcomes were recorded as part of the board’s general session before the public hearing on a drainage petition and an executive-session motion later in the meeting.
