City Council
City Hall, Council Chambers
Agenda — 37 items
- A. CALL TO ORDER: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call
- B. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA:
- C. HEARING OF VISITORS:
- D. CONSENT AGENDA:
- 5 1. Minutes - To Approve:
- 6 Council Regular Minutes 2026-02-02
- 7 Committee of the Whole Minutes 2026-02-09
- 8 2. Motions:
- 9 A MOTION TO APPROVE SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT OF CARIS LANTZ AS COUNCIL OFFICE INTERN THROUGH THE MID-OHIO REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION (MORPC) SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AT A RATE OF $15.99 PER HOUR
- 10 3. Ordinances for Second Reading and Adoption:
- 11 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS - Central Park TIF Fund, General Fund and Cul-de-sac Maintenance Fund for various purposes
- 12 End of Consent Agenda
- E. MOTIONS:
- 14 A MOTION TO APPOINT EVAN ECOS TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, SEAT 4, AND FAIR HOUSING BOARD, SEAT 1, UNEXPIRED TERMS ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2027.
- 15 A MOTION TO SUSPEND COUNCIL RULES OF PROCEDURE SECTION 5.20 TO ADOPT AN ALTERNATIVE REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE IN APRIL FOR THE RELOCATION TO THE NEW GAHANNA CIVIC CENTER AS FOLLOWS: Final Regular City Council Meeting at 200 S. Hamilton Road is April 6, 2026 at 7:00 PM; Committee of the Whole Meeting scheduled for April 13, 2026 is canceled; Regular City Council Meeting scheduled for April 20, 2026 is canceled; First Regular City Council Meeting at 825 Tech Center Drive is April 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM, immediately followed by Committee of the Whole.
- F. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION / FIRST READING:
- 17 AN ORDINANCE TO ACCEPT THE ANNEXATION OF APPROXIMATELY 7.6 ACRES FROM JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY, OHIO, TO THE CITY OF GAHANNA; LOCATED AT 4736 AND 4722 JOHNSTOWN ROAD (PARCEL ID NOS. 170-000068 AND 170-000069).
- G. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING / ADOPTION:
- 19 Recommended Postponement to Date Certain:
- 20 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING, APPROVING, AND RATIFYING THE SUBMITTED RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA TAX INCENTIVE REVIEW COUNCIL FOR TAX YEAR 2024
- 21 Recommended Postponement to Date Certain:
- 22 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF GAHANNA CODIFIED ORDINANCE SECTION 133.02 - PURCHASING PROCEDURES
- H. CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:
- 24 1. Clerk
- 25 2. Council
- 26 Draft Endorsement Letters - Cora Thurman Posthumous Nomination for Ohio Civil Rights Hall of Fame and City of Columbus Hall of Fame
- I. REPRESENTATIVES:
- 28 1. Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Renner, Padova
- 29 2. Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Weaver
- 30 Councilmember Weaver’s MORPC Report to City Council 2026-02-16
- 31 3. Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Padova
- 32 4. School Board (SB) - Jones
- J. OFFICIAL REPORTS:
- 34 1. Mayor
- 35 2. City Attorney
- K. COUNCIL COMMENT:
- L. ADJOURNMENT: