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Council approves relocation assistance packages tied to 8th & 12th intersection project

Columbus City Council · August 4, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted Resolution R26‑96 to provide relocation assistance packages for three parcels affected by the 8th Street and 12th Avenue intersection project (CIP25‑35), with assistance amounts not to exceed $114,700, $114,700 and $154,000 for the listed tracts; staff said figures follow the Federal Uniform Relocation Assistance Act.

The council adopted Resolution R26‑96 authorizing relocation assistance packages for properties affected by the 8th Street and 12th Avenue intersection project (CIP25‑35). The resolution sets relocation assistance amounts not to exceed $114,700 for two identified parcels and $154,000 for a third. A council member asked how the amounts were calculated and City Engineer Rick Bogia said staff followed the Federal Uniform Relocation Assistance Act formula, considering property size, location and cost. He added that these figures cover relocation assistance only and that costs for purchasing the structures will be presented at a future meeting; HDR Engineering and Midwest Ridaway prepared the calculations.

A motion to adopt the resolution was made and passed by voice vote.