Agenda - Committee of the Whole

200 South Hamilton Road

Gahanna, Ohio 43230

City of Gahanna

Meeting Agenda

Committee of the Whole

Jamille Jones, Chair

Merisa K. Bowers

Nancy R. McGregor

Kaylee Padova

Stephen A. Renner

Michael Schnetzer

Trenton I. Weaver

Jeremy A. VanMeter, Clerk of Council

Monday, July 6, 2026

City Hall, Council Chambers

Immediately following the regular City Council meeting beginning at 7:00 PM

A. CALL TO ORDER:

B. ITEMS FROM THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION:

2026-0139

Transmittal Memo to Council via Ethan Barnhardt, Chair, 2026 Charter

Review Commission

RES-0026-2026

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO THE MAYORAL PRIMARY ELECTION

RES-0027-2026

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO QUALIFICATIONS FOR ELECTED MUNICIPAL

OFFICIALS

RES-0028-2026

RES-0029-2026

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO WARD BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENTS

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURES FOR COUNCIL

MEMBER ABSTENTIONS

RES-0030-2026

RES-0031-2026

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO THE ORGANIZATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE

DEPARTMENTS

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO PLANNING COMMISSION ATTENDANCE

REQUIREMENTS

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO THE CONSOLIDATION OF PLANNING COMMISSION

AND ZONING APPEAL FUNCTIONS

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO THE CHARTER REVIEW COMMISSION CONVENING

CYCLE

A RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE

ELECTORATE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GAHANNA CITY CHARTER

PERTAINING TO THE CITY'S NON DISCRIMINATION PROVISIONS

C. ITEMS FROM THE SENIOR DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS:

Gahanna Civic Center (825 Tech Center Drive) Construction Update

D. ITEMS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING:

ORD-0024-2026

ORD-0025-2026

ORD-0026-2026

AN ORDINANCE TO LEVY SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR CERTAIN

REAL ESTATE WITHIN THE 2025 SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE

PROGRAM, TO APPROVE COSTS AND QUANTITIES, AND TO

DECLARE AN EMERGENCY

AN ORDINANCE TO LEVY SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR CERTAIN

REAL ESTATE WITHIN THE 2025 SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE

LOOKBACK PROGRAM, TO APPROVE COSTS AND QUANTITIES,

AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A

CONTRACT WITH GLAUS, PYLE, SCHOMER, BURNS & DEHAVEN

(GPD GROUP) FOR DESIGN AND ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE

HAMILTON ROAD URBAN PAVING PROJECT (TR-26-02); WAIVING

SECOND READING; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

E. ITEMS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY:

ORD-0028-2026

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PART 3, TRAFFIC CODE; TITLE 9,

PEDESTRIANS, BICYCLES AND MOTORCYCLES; CHAPTER 373,

BICYCLES AND MOTORCYCLES, OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES

OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA BY ADDING SECTION 373.11, "RIDING

BICYCLES; HELMETS"