To authorize the Director of the Department of Finance and Management to enter into contract with the Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority (FCCFA) for the purpose of distributing 2026 Admissions Tax proceeds from the Facility Stabilization Fund for the purpose of infrastructure investment in Nationwide Arena; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of an estimated $3,475,000.00 from the Facility Stabilization Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($3,475,000.00)

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Amount

$3.48M

Runs until

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Type

contract

Field

Public safety

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Committee

Finance & Governance Committee

Requested by

Finance Drafter

Introduced

February 23, 2026

On agenda

March 9, 2026

Passed

March 11, 2026

Where it was heard

Columbus City Council Mar 9, 2026 Approved Pass

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