To authorize the Director of Development to enter into a grant agreement with Columbus-Franklin County Finance Authority in an amount up to $5,000,000.00 who will act as a passthrough entity with Barthman Family Homes LLC in support of the development of 150 units of new affordable apartment homes with the Barthman Family Homes project; to authorize the amendment to the 2025 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the appropriation of funds within the Income Set Aside Subfund and the Affordable Housing Bond Fund; to authorize the transfer of cash between the Income Tax Set Aside Subfund and the Affordable Housing Bond Fund; to authorize the expenditure in an amount up to $5,000,000.00 within the Affordable Housing Bond Fund; to authorize the reimbursement of expenditures incurred prior to the establishment of a purchase order January 1, 2024; and to declare an emergency. ($5,000,000.00)

Committee

Housing, Homelessness, & Building Committee

Requested by

Dev Drafter

Introduced

May 4, 2026

On agenda

June 1, 2026

Passed

June 4, 2026

Where it was heard

Columbus City Council Jun 1, 2026 Approved Pass

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