200 South Hamilton Road  
Gahanna, Ohio 43230  
City of Gahanna  
Meeting Agenda  
City Council  
Merisa K. Bowers, President  
Trenton I. Weaver, Vice President  
Jamille Jones  
Nancy R. McGregor  
Kaylee Padova  
Stephen A. Renner  
Michael Schnetzer  
Jeremy A. VanMeter, Clerk of Council  
Monday, October 6, 2025  
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 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  
D. HEARING OF VISITORS:  
E. CONSENT AGENDA:  
1. Minutes - To Approve:  
2025-0189  
2025-0190  
2025-0191  
Council Regular Minutes 9.15.2025  
Council Special Minutes 9.22.2025  
Committee of the Whole Minutes 9.22.2025  
2. Motions:  
MT-0011-2025  
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-0012-2025  
A MOTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF GAHANNA BIDDING FOR THE  
ANNUAL SANITARY AND STORM SEWER CLEANING AND CCTV  
PROGRAM  
3. Resolutions:  
RES-0041-2025  
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-0042-2025  
RES-0043-2025  
A JOINT RESOLUTION AND PROCLAMATION HONORING THE  
VIETNAM TRAVELING MEMORIAL WALL IN GAHANNA, OHIO  
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  
4. Ordinances for Second Reading and Adoption:  
ORD-0039-2025  
AN ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A  
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT WITH COLUMBIA GAS OF  
OHIO, INC  
End of Consent Agenda  
F. RESOLUTIONS:  
RES-0044-2025  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO ENTER INTO  
THE SECONDARY MANUFACTURERS SETTLEMENTS  
G. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION / FIRST READING:  
ORD-0041-2025  
AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING CRESCENT CIRCLE (ST-1111) PUBLIC  
ROADWAY, STORM WATER, AND DOMESTIC WATER PUBLIC  
INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS  
ORD-0042-2025  
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A  
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH CONNECT REALTY LLC,  
BENSON CAPITAL, LLC, AND THE GAHANNA COMMUNITY  
IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION FOR THE REDEVELOPMENT OF  
VACANT AND BLIGHTED PROPERTIES IN THE CREEKSIDE DISTRICT  
ORD-0043-2025  
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 2026-2030 CITY OF GAHANNA  
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN, SUPERSEDING ALL PRIOR CAPITAL  
IMPROVEMENT PLANS, AND PROVIDING FOR FUTURE SUNSET  
H. CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:  
1. Clerk  
2. Council  
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2025-0193  
Your City Council at Work Newsletter - July-August 2025  
I.  
REPRESENTATIVES:  
1. Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Renner, Padova  
2. Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Weaver  
2025-0192  
Councilmember Weaver's MORPC Report to City Council 10.6.2025  
3. Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Padova  
4. School Board (SB) - Jones  
J. OFFICIAL REPORTS:  
1. Mayor  
2. City Attorney  
K. COUNCIL COMMENT:  
L. EXECUTIVE SESSION:  
A motion 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.  
M. ADJOURNMENT: