To authorize the Director of Finance and Management to enter into contract with Best Equipment Co., Inc. for the purchase of one (1) Food Waste Satellite Collection Truck Non-CDL for the Department of Public Service; to authorize the waiver of the competitive bidding requirements of the Columbus city Code; to authorize the transfer of appropriation within the General Government Grants Fund; to authorize the expenditure of up to $132,048.00 from the General Government Grants and Refuse G.O. Bond Funds; to repay any unused grant funds at the end of the grant period; and to declare an emergency. ($132,048.00)

Committee

Public Utilities & Sustainability Committee

Requested by

Service Drafter

Introduced

November 20, 2025

On agenda

January 12, 2026

Passed

January 15, 2026

Where it was heard

Columbus City Council Jan 12, 2026 Approved Pass

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