200 South Hamilton Road  
Gahanna, Ohio 43230  
City of Gahanna  
Meeting Agenda  
City Council  
Trenton I. Weaver, President  
Jamille Jones, Vice President  
Merisa K. Bowers  
Nancy R. McGregor  
Kaylee Padova  
Stephen A. Renner  
Michael Schnetzer  
Jeremy A. VanMeter, Clerk of Council  
Monday, July 6, 2026  
7:00 PM  
City Hall, Council Chambers  
A. CALL TO ORDER: Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call  
B. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA:  
C. PRESENTATIONS:  
1. Joint Resolution/Proclamation Presentation - Council & Mayor Jadwin  
Honoring KyLee Tibbs, State Wrestling Champion  
D. HEARING OF VISITORS:  
E. CONSENT AGENDA:  
1. Minutes - To Approve:  
2026-0133  
2026-0134  
Council Regular Minutes 2026-06-15  
Committee of the Whole Minutes 2026-06-15  
2. Resolutions:  
RES-0022-2026  
A JOINT RESOLUTION AND PROCLAMATION HONORING AND  
RECOGNIZING KYLEE TIBBS FOR HER BACK-TO-BACK OHSAA  
STATE WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS AND OUTSTANDING ATHLETIC  
AND ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS  
RES-0023-2026  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN  
AGREEMENT WITH PLAYCORE WISCONSIN INC. DBA GAMETIME  
FOR THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW PLAYGROUND  
AT FRIENDSHIP PARK  
RES-0024-2026  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO AN  
AGREEMENT WITH MIDSTATES RECREATION FOR THE PURCHASE  
AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW PLAYGROUND AT ASHBURNHAM  
PARK  
3. Ordinances for Second Reading and Adoption:  
ORD-0020-2026  
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS -  
State Capital Grant Fund and Capital Improvement Fund for Academy  
Park and Friendship Park Projects  
End of Consent Agenda  
F. RESOLUTIONS:  
RES-0025-2026  
A RESOLUTION OF AUTHORIZATION TO APPLY FOR THE  
NATUREWORKS GRANT PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE OHIO  
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR THE CREEKSIDE  
REIMAGINED PROJECT  
G. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION / FIRST READING:  
ORD-0021-2026  
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ISSUE A NOTICE OF  
AWARD AND ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH RUMPKE OF OHIO,  
INC. FOR RESIDENTIAL WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES  
ORD-0023-2026  
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A  
COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT AREA AGREEMENT WITH  
DEFFENBAUGH FLEX, LLC FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FLEX  
OFFICE/INDUSTRIAL BUILDING ON PARCEL NO. 025-014174-00,  
PART OF COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT AREA NO. 1  
H. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION, WAIVER & ADOPTION:  
ORD-0022-2026  
AN ORDINANCE MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS AND  
WAIVING SECOND READING - Capital Improvement Fund for the  
Friendship Park Playground Replacement Project  
I.  
CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:  
1. Clerk  
2. Council  
J. REPRESENTATIVES:  
1. Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Renner, Padova  
2. Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Weaver  
2026-0132  
Councilmember Weaver's MORPC Report to City Council 2026-07-06  
3. Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Padova  
4. School Board (SB) - Jones  
K. OFFICIAL REPORTS:  
1. Mayor  
2. City Attorney  
L. COUNCIL COMMENT:  
2026-0135  
Councilmember Merisa K. Bowers' Constituent Report - May-June 2026  
M. ADJOURNMENT: