City Council
City Hall, Council Chambers
Agenda — 44 items
- A. CALL TO ORDER (Organizational): Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call
- 2 Hon. Laurie A. Jadwin, Mayor
- B. ELECTION OF COUNCIL PRESIDENT:
- 4 1. Open Nominations 2. Close Nominations and Elect President 3. Mayor Jadwin turns over meeting to President
- C. ELECTION OF COUNCIL VICE PRESIDENT:
- 6 1. Open Nominations 2. Close Nominations and Elect Vice President
- D. COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES & OTHER ASSIGNMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT:
- 8 1. Community Improvement Corporation Board of Trustees (2 members) 2. Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (1 member) 3. Convention & Visitors Bureau Board of Directors (1 member) 4. Capital Improvement Plan Advisory Committee (1 member) 5. Gahanna-Jefferson Board of Education Liaison (1 member) 6. Incentive Advisory Board (2 Members) 7. Volunteer Peace Officers' Dependents Fund Board (2 Members) 8. Finance Committee Chair (1 member)
- E. COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS:
- 9 Parks & Recreation Board, Seat 5 (1/1/25-12/31/27): Harvey McCleskey
- 10 Board of Zoning & Building Appeals, Seat 5 (1/1/25-12/31/27): Paul Bryson Civil Service Commission, Seat 4 (1/1/25-12/31/27): Carrin Wester Fair Housing Board, Seat 1 (1/1/25-12/31/27): Carrin Wester Landscape Board, Seat 5 (1/1/25-12/31/27): Matt Winger Planning Commission, Seat 3 (1/1/25-12/31/27): Thomas Shapaka Property Appeals Board, Seat 5 (1/1/25-12/31/27): Jason Ruark
- F. MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS (INFORMATIONAL):
- G. MOTION TO ESTABLISH TIME AND DAY OF REGULAR CITY COUNCIL & COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETINGS:
- 14 Proposed 2025 Legislative Calendar - Regular City Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings
- H. MOTION TO ESTABLISH BOARD & COMMISSION ORGANIZATIONAL MEETINGS FOR 2025:
- 16 1. Landscape Board - Wednesday, January 8 at 6:00 PM 2. Planning Commission - Wednesday, January 8 at 7:00 PM 3. Parks & Recreation Board - Wednesday, January 8 at 7:15 PM 4. Property Appeals Board - Tuesday, January 14 at 6:00 PM 5. Board of Zoning & Building Appeals - Tuesday, January 14 at 6:30 PM 6. Records Commission - Thursday, January 30 at 4:00 PM 7. Civil Service Commission - Thursday, January 30 at 6:00 PM 8. Fair Housing Board - Thursday, January 30 at 6:30 PM
- I. ADJOURNMENT OF ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING:
- 19 ***************************************************************************************
- A. CALL TO ORDER (Regular): Roll Call
- B. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA:
- C. HEARING OF VISITORS:
- D. CONSENT AGENDA:
- 24 1. Minutes - To Approve:
- 25 Council Special Minutes 12.16.2024
- 26 Council Regular Minutes 12.16.2024
- 27 End of Consent Agenda
- E. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING / EMERGENCY ADOPTION:
- 29 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE GAHANNA COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION (CIC) FOR A TERM BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2025, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025, TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FOR THE CITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
- F. CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:
- 31 1. Clerk
- 32 Ohio Division of Liquor Control Notice to Legislative Authority Permit N 11924580055 CALIMIRA LLC DBA RUSTY BUCKET TAVERN & RESTAURANT; 73 N HAMILTON RD & PATIO, GAHANNA, OH 43230
- 33 Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc. Letter of Notification: Agler Road NCHP Pipeline Project Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) Case No. 24-1126-GA-BLN
- 34 2. Council - None.
- G. REPRESENTATIVES:
- 36 1. Community Improvement Corporation (CIC)
- 37 2. Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC)
- 38 3. Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB)
- 39 4. School Board (SB)
- H. OFFICIAL REPORTS:
- 41 1. Mayor
- 42 2. City Attorney
- 43 City Attorney’s Annual Report to City Council
- I. COUNCIL COMMENT:
- J. ADJOURNMENT:
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