City Council
Regular MeetingGahanna, OH · June 1, 2015
Minutes
Office of the Clerk of Council
City of Gahanna 200 South Hamilton Road
Gahanna, Ohio 43230
Meeting Minutes
City Council
Thomas R. Kneeland, President of Council
Stephen Renner, Vice President of Council
Karen J. Angelou, Ryan P. Jolley, Brian D. Larick,
Jamie Leeseberg, Michael Schnetzer
Kimberly McWilliams, CMC, Clerk of Council
Monday, June 1, 2015 7:00 PM City Hall
A. CALL TO ORDER - Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call
Gahanna City Council met in Regular Session on Monday, June 1,
2015, in Council Chambers of City Hall, 200 South Hamilton Road,
Gahanna, Ohio. President of Council Tom Kneeland called the
meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Vice President of Council Renner
delivered an Invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Agenda
for this meeting was published on May 29, 2015.
Present 7 - Karen J. Angelou, Ryan P. Jolley, Jamie Leeseberg, Stephen A. Renner,
Michael Schnetzer, Thomas R. Kneeland, and Brian D. Larick
B. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA:
Motion by Renner, seconded by Larick, to move RES-0004-2015 to the Consent
Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
C. HEARING OF VISITORS: None.
D. INTRODUCTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE: None.
E. CONSENT AGENDA:
Minutes - To Approve:
2015-0111 5-18-2015 Council Meeting Minutes
These Minutes were Approved and Filed on the Consent Agenda.
Ordinances on Second Reading:
ORD-0064-2015 TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE EASEMENT WITH
FRANKLIN SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT FOR
THE SYCAMORE RUN STREAM RESTORATION PROJECT.
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This Ordinance was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
ORD-0065-2015 TO ACCEPT MONIES SEIZED IN THE AMOUNT OF $593 AND
AWARDED TO THE GAHANNA POLICE PURSUANT TO COURT
ORDER NO. 13CV-13035; AND TO SUPPLEMENTALLY
APPROPRIATE $454 TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND.
This Ordinance was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
ORD-0066-2015 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION - Local Transportation
Improvement Capital Streets
This Ordinance was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
RES-0004-2015 A RESOLUTION TO HONOR AND COMMEND ANTHONY A.
COLLINS FOR FIFTEEN YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CITY OF
GAHANNA
Mr. Collins said he was proud of the time he has spent with the City;
he is humble and thankful to be a part of this City; thankful for the
citizens trying to make a difference; looking forward to doing the same
stuff but on a bigger stage.
This Resolution was Adopted on the Consent Agenda.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Angelou, seconded by Jolley, to approve the Consent
Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Angelou, Jolley, Leeseberg, Renner, Schnetzer, Kneeland and Larick
End of the Consent Agenda
F. PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
G. STANDING COMMITTEES:
2015-0112 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes - May 26, 2015
Committee of the Whole - Renner - No report.
Finance - Schnetzer - No report.
Service & Safety - Leeseberg
No report.
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Development & Parks - Larick - No report.
No report.
H. CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:
Clerk - No report.
Council - No report.
I. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES: None.
J. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES: None.
K. RESOLUTION TO ADOPT ON FIRST READING:
L. MOTIONS/RESOLUTIONS: None.
M. REPRESENTATIVES:
Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Larick/Kneeland
Nothing to report.
Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Angelou
Angelou reminded everyone their meeting is next week.
Bd. of Education, Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools - Jolley
Nothing to report.
Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Jolley
Nothing to report.
N. OFFICIAL REPORTS:
Mayor
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Mayor said happy to talk about Creekside Live if anyone has any
questions; series will run through August; go to Creeksidelive.com for
details; appreciate all the volunteers that make this event successful;
encouraged everyone to sign up for Open Town Hall.
City Attorney
Congratulated Tony Collins on his new adventure; he will be missed
by all; has a lot of good memories working with Tony over the last
several years.
O. COUNCIL COMMENT
Angelou congratulated Tony; welcomed Troy Euton as the new
Director.
Leeseberg echoed Angelou's sentiments.
Jolley noted that he served on a committee with Tony Collins 11 or 12
years ago; excited Tony will still be in the area; wished him best of
luck.
Larick echoed the congratulations to Tony.
Renner thanked Tony for his service.
Kneeland said it is a bittersweet event; welcomed Troy; thanked
Development staff for help with Veterans Brick Memorial Service; had
a large turn out; still looking for volunteers for the Jazz & Blues
Festival.
P. EXECUTIVE SESSION -
A motion was made by Schnetzer, seconded by Leeseberg, to go into
Executive Session under authority of Section 5.40(c) to confer with the City
Attorney concerning disputes involving the City, and/or appointed or elected
officials or employees, which are subject to pending or imminent court action
AND Section 5.40(g) to consider confidential information related to the
marketing plans, specific business strategy, production techniques, trade
secrets, or personal financial statements of an applicant for economic
development assistance, or negotiations with other political subdivisions
respecting requests for economic development assistance. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Angelou, Jolley, Leeseberg, Renner, Schnetzer, Kneeland and Larick
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Kneeland confirmed there will be no action taken from the Executive
Session this evening.
Council rose to Executive Session at 7:13 p.m. and rose to report from
Executive Session at 8:08 p.m. with no action taken.
Q. ADJOURNMENT: 8:08 p.m.
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Agenda
Office of the Clerk of Council
City of Gahanna 200 South Hamilton Road
Gahanna, Ohio 43230
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Thomas R. Kneeland, President of Council
Stephen Renner, Vice President of Council
Karen J. Angelou, Ryan P. Jolley, Brian D. Larick,
Jamie Leeseberg, Michael Schnetzer
Kimberly McWilliams, CMC, Clerk of Council
Monday, June 1, 2015 7:00 PM City Hall
A. CALL TO ORDER - Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call
B. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA.
C. HEARING OF VISITORS.
D. INTRODUCTIONS AND ASSIGNMENT TO COMMITTEE: None.
E. CONSENT AGENDA:
Minutes - To Approve:
2015-0111 5-18-2015 Council Meeting Minutes
Ordinances on Second Reading:
ORD-0064-2015 TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE EASEMENT WITH
FRANKLIN SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT FOR THE
SYCAMORE RUN STREAM RESTORATION PROJECT.
ORD-0065-2015 TO ACCEPT MONIES SEIZED IN THE AMOUNT OF $593 AND
AWARDED TO THE GAHANNA POLICE PURSUANT TO COURT
ORDER NO. 13CV-13035; AND TO SUPPLEMENTALLY
APPROPRIATE $454 TO THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND.
ORD-0066-2015 SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION - Local Transportation
Improvement Capital Streets
End of the Consent Agenda
F. PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
G. STANDING COMMITTEES:
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2015-0112 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes - May 26, 2015
Committee of the Whole - Renner
Finance - Schnetzer
Service & Safety - Leeseberg
Development & Parks - Larick
H. CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:
Clerk
Council
I. SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES: None.
J. FIRST READING OF ORDINANCES: None.
K. RESOLUTION TO ADOPT ON FIRST READING:
RES-0004-2015 A RESOLUTION TO HONOR AND COMMEND ANTHONY A. COLLINS
FOR FIFTEEN YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CITY OF GAHANNA
L. MOTIONS/RESOLUTIONS: None.
M. REPRESENTATIVES:
Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Larick/Kneeland
Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Angelou
Bd. of Education, Gahanna-Jefferson Public Schools - Jolley
Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Jolley
N. OFFICIAL REPORTS:
Mayor
City Attorney
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O. COUNCIL COMMENT
P. EXECUTIVE SESSION - to go into Executive Session under authority of
Section 5.40(c) to confer with the City Attorney concerning disputes
involving the City, and/or appointed or elected officials or employees, which
are subject to pending or imminent court action AND Section 5.40(g) to
consider confidential information related to the marketing plans, specific
business strategy, production techniques, trade secrets, or personal
financial statements of an applicant for economic development assistance,
or negotiations with other political subdivisions respecting requests for
economic development assistance.
Q. ADJOURNMENT
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