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, March 2, 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. Swearing-in Ceremony - Mayor Jadwin & Division of Police

Sgt. Jeffrey Hoffman

Sgt. Bryan Kovalik

2. Joint Resolution/Proclamation by Council, Mayor, City Attorney

Women's History Month Presentation by Tom Gregory

Honoring Laura M. Fisher, First Gahanna Councilwoman Elected 1921

D. HEARING OF VISITORS:

E. CONSENT AGENDA:

1. Minutes - To Approve:

Council Special Minutes 2026-02-16

Council Regular Minutes 2026-02-16

Committee of the Whole Minutes 2026-02-23

Finance Committee Minutes 2026-02-23

Ad hoc Rules Committee Minutes 2026-02-04

2026-0049

Ad hoc Rules Committee Minutes 2026-02-12

2. Motions:

MT-0010-2026

A MOTION TO CONFIRM THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY'S

APPOINTMENT OF JEFFERSON FIRE CHIEF BRADFORD SHULL AND

MIFFLIN FIRE CHIEF BRIAN DUNLEVY AS MUNICIPAL FIRE SAFETY

INSPECTORS PURSUANT TO SECTION 1501.04 OF THE GAHANNA

CODIFIED ORDINANCES, TO REMAIN EFFECTIVE UNTIL SUCH TIME

AS A SUCCESSOR IS QUALIFIED AND APPOINTED

MT-0009-2026

A MOTION TO AMEND VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE COUNCIL RULES

OF PROCEDURE AS PROPOSED BY THE AD HOC COUNCIL RULES

COMMITTEE (EXHIBIT A)

3. Resolutions:

RES-0004-2026

A JOINT RESOLUTION AND PROCLAMATION DESIGNATING MARCH

2026 AS "WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH" IN THE CITY OF GAHANNA

AND HONORING LAURA M. FISHER, THE FIRST WOMAN ELECTED

TO SERVE ON THE VILLAGE OF GAHANNA COUNCIL IN 1921

RES-0006-2026

A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO PROVIDE CONSENT

AND ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH THE DIRECTOR OF

TRANSPORTATION WHICH IS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE

REPAIR OF CONCRETE PARAPETS AND REPLACEMENT OF

VANDAL PROTECTION FENCE ON NORTH SIDE OF MCCUTCHEON

ROAD BRIDGE

4. Ordinances for Second Reading and Adoption:

ORD-0006-2026

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF GAHANNA CODIFIED

ORDINANCE SECTION 133.02 - PURCHASING PROCEDURES

End of Consent Agenda

F. RESOLUTIONS:

RES-0005-2026

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A WAIVER OF STORMWATER

MANAGEMENT WATER QUANTITY CONTROLS PURSUANT TO

SECTION 1113.02(e) OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY

OF GAHANNA FOR THE ACADEMY PARK IMPROVEMENTS

PROJECT (PK-25-08); PARCEL ID 025-004304

G. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION / FIRST READING:

ORD-0008-2026

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTION 921.04 OF THE CODIFIED

ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA TO UPDATE SEWERAGE

SYSTEM CAPACITY CHARGES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

H. ORDINANCES FOR SECOND READING / ADOPTION:

ORD-0002-2026

AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING, APPROVING, AND RATIFYING THE

SUBMITTED RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA TAX

INCENTIVE REVIEW COUNCIL FOR TAX YEAR 2024

Recommended Postponement to a Date Certain:

ORD-0007-2026

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).

CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:

1. Clerk

2026-0044

Ohio Division of Liquor Control Notice to Legislative Authority Permit

TRFO 10013340-1 FROM HARE RAM HARE KRISHNA LLC TO

GAHANNA DRIVE THRU LLC (ALPINE DRIVE THRU) 210 GRANVILLE

ST, GAHANNA, OH 43230

2. Council

J. REPRESENTATIVES:

1. Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Renner, Padova

2. Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Weaver

2026-0052

Councilmember Weaver's MORPC Report to City Council 2026-03-02

3. Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Padova

4. School Board (SB) - Jones

K. OFFICIAL REPORTS:

1. Mayor

2. City Attorney

L. COUNCIL COMMENT:

M. ADJOURNMENT: