City Council

City Hall, Council Chambers

Agenda — 46 items

1. A. CALL TO ORDER: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call
2. B. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA:
3. C. PRESENTATIONS:
4. 4 1. Joint Resolution and Proclamation Presentation by Council and Mayor Recipient: Killian Sullivan, 2025 Young Birder of the Year In Celebration of World Animal Day and World Habitat Month
5. D. HEARING OF VISITORS:
6. 5 2. Joint Resolution and Proclamation Presentation by Council and Mayor Recipient: American Legion Post 797 & Volunteers In Honor of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall in Gahanna
7. E. CONSENT AGENDA:
8. 6 3. Creekside Redevelopment Presentation to Council Jeff Gottke, Director of Economic Development
9. 7 1. Minutes - To Approve:
10. 8 Council Regular Minutes 9.15.2025 2025-0189 Approved
11. 9 Council Special Minutes 9.22.2025 2025-0190 Approved
12. 10 Committee of the Whole Minutes 9.22.2025 2025-0191 Approved
13. 11 2. Motions:
14. 12 A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GAHANNA BIDDING FOR THE HAMILTON ROAD AND GRANVILLE STREET AND EAST JOHNSTOWN ROAD SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS (SA-1117) MT-0011-2025 Approved
15. 13 A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GAHANNA BIDDING FOR THE ANNUAL SANITARY AND STORM SEWER CLEANING AND CCTV PROGRAM MT-0012-2025 Approved
16. 14 3. Resolutions:
17. 15 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE AMOUNTS AND RATES AS DETERMINED BY THE BUDGET COMMISSION AND AUTHORIZING THE NECESSARY TAX LEVIES AND CERTIFYING THEM TO THE COUNTY AUDITOR RES-0041-2025 Adopted
18. 16 A JOINT RESOLUTION AND PROCLAMATION HONORING THE VIETNAM TRAVELING MEMORIAL WALL IN GAHANNA, OHIO RES-0042-2025 Adopted
19. 17 A JOINT RESOLUTION AND PROCLAMATION TO HONOR AND RECOGNIZE KILLIAN SULLIVAN, 2025 YOUNG BIRDER OF THE YEAR, IN CELEBRATION OF WORLD ANIMAL DAY AND WORLD HABITAT MONTH RES-0043-2025 Adopted
20. 18 4. Ordinances for Second Reading and Adoption:
21. 19 AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT WITH COLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO, INC ORD-0039-2025 Adopted
22. 20 End of Consent Agenda Pass the Consent Agenda Pass
23. F. RESOLUTIONS:
24. 22 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO ENTER INTO THE SECONDARY MANUFACTURERS SETTLEMENTS RES-0044-2025 Adopted Pass
25. G. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION / FIRST READING:
26. 24 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CRESCENT CIRCLE (ST-1111) PUBLIC ROADWAY, STORM WATER, AND DOMESTIC WATER PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS ORD-0041-2025 Introduced
27. 25 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH CONNECT REALTY LLC, BENSON CAPITAL, LLC, AND THE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION OF GAHANNA FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF VACANT AND BLIGHTED PROPERTIES IN THE CREEKSIDE DISTRICT ORD-0042-2025 Introduced
28. 26 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 2026-2030 CITY OF GAHANNA CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN, SUPERSEDING ALL PRIOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLANS, AND PROVIDING FOR FUTURE SUNSET ORD-0043-2025 Introduced
29. H. CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:
30. 28 1. Clerk - None.
31. 29 2. Council
32. 30 Sign up for City Council Newsletter here: https://www.gahanna.gov/list.aspx
33. 31 Your City Council at Work Newsletter - July-August 2025 2025-0193 Received and Filed
34. I. REPRESENTATIVES:
35. 33 1. Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Renner, Padova
36. 34 2. Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Weaver
37. 35 Councilmember Weaver’s MORPC Report to City Council 10.6.2025 2025-0192 Received and Filed
38. 36 3. Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Padova
39. 37 4. School Board (SB) - Jones
40. J. OFFICIAL REPORTS:
41. 39 1. Mayor
42. 40 2. City Attorney
43. K. COUNCIL COMMENT:
44. L. EXECUTIVE SESSION:
45. 43 A motion was made by Schnetzer, seconded by Renner, to go into Executive Session under authority of Section 5.40(a) of the Council Rules of Procedure to consider the appointment of public employees or officials. Motion Pass
46. M. ADJOURNMENT: