City Council
Regular MeetingGahanna, OH · September 21, 2020
Minutes
200 South Hamilton Road
City of Gahanna Gahanna, Ohio 43230
Meeting Minutes
City Council
Jamie Leeseberg, President
Nancy R. McGregor, Vice President
Karen J. Angelou
Merisa Bowers
Brian D. Larick
Stephen A. Renner
Michael Schnetzer
April Beggerow, MPA, CMC, Clerk of Council
Council may caucus at 6:45 p.m.
Monday, September 21, 2020 7:00 PM Virtual Meeting
Meeting call-in details:
513-306-4583
Conference ID: 802 853 743#
Hearing of visitors - email your request not less than 1 hour before the meeting starts to:
april.beggerow@gahanna.gov
A. CALL TO ORDER - Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call
Gahanna City Council met in Regular Session on Monday, September 21,
2020,virtually via TEAMS. President of Council, Jamie Leeseberg, called the
meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Vice President of Council, Nancy McGregor,
delivered an Invocation followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Agenda for this
meeting was published on September 18, 2020.
Present 7 - Jamie Leeseberg, Stephen A. Renner, Michael Schnetzer, Brian D. Larick,
Nancy R. McGregor, Karen J. Angelou, and Merisa Bowers
B. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA.
None
C. CONSENT AGENDA:
Minutes - To Approve:
2020-149 Meeting Minutes for Approval
The meeting minutes were approved on the consent agenda.
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Ordinances for Second Reading:
ORD-068-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO
CONTRACT WITH CARGILL FOR ROAD SALT FOR THE 2020-2021
WINTER SEASON.
This item adopted on the consent agenda.
ORD-069-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTH O R I Z I N G A SUPPLEMENTAL
APPROPRIATION - Right of Way Professional Services.
This item adopted on the consent agenda.
ORD-070-2020 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING RIGHT OF WAY DEED FOR 0.213 +/-
ACRES ALONG THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 870 CLAYCRAFT
ROAD.
This item adopted on the consent agenda.
ORD-071-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTH O R I Z I N G A SUPPLEMENTAL
APPROPRIATION: Leave Pay-Out Fund
This item adopted on the consent agenda.
Ordinances for Waiver, Adoption:
ORD-076-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO
CONTRACT WITH INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, LLC FOR THE
2020 SEWER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; WAIVING SECOND
READING.
This item adopted on the consent agenda.
Pass the Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Renner, Second by Angelou to Pass the Consent
Agenda.. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Leeseberg, Renner, Schnetzer, Larick, McGregor, Angelou and Bowers
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D. RESOLUTIONS
RES-022-2020 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
A motion was made by Schnetzer, Second by Renner to Adopt the Resolution..
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Leeseberg, Renner, Schnetzer, Larick, McGregor, Angelou and Bowers
E. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION / FIRST READING:
Mrs. Angelou introduced the legislation in Section E.
ORD-073-2020 ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
GAHANNA, OHIO: Repealing existing Chapter 1181 PERSONAL
WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITIES; Enacting new Chapter 1181
PERSONAL WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITIES.
This item was introduced.
ORD-075-2020 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING RIGHT OF WAY DEED FOR 0.33 +/-
ACRES ALONG THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 350 WEST
JOHNSTOWN ROAD.
This item was introduced.
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION, WAIVER & ADOPTION
ORD-078-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTH O R I Z I N G A SUPPLEMENTAL
APPROPRIATION - CARES Act
A motion was made by McGregor, Second by Schnetzer, that the Ordinance be
Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Leeseberg, Renner, Schnetzer, Larick, McGregor, Angelou and Bowers
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F. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION, WAIVER & EMERGENCY ADOPTION:
ORD-077-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND DIRECTOR OF
PUBLIC SERVICE AND ENGINEERING TO ENTER INTO A
CONTRACT WITH BELFOR FOR REPAIRS OF THE OKLAHOMA
AVENUE SERVICE COMPLEX STORAGE BINS; WAIVING SECOND
READING; DECLARING IT AN EMERGENCY.
A motion was made by Angelou, Second by Renner, that the Ordinance be
Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Leeseberg, Renner, Schnetzer, Larick, McGregor, Angelou and Bowers
G. CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:
Clerk
None
Council
None
H. REPRESENTATIVES:
Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Larick
Mr. Larick said that there is a planning session scheduled for Saturday,
October 3, 2020.
Mr. Leeseberg asked the Mayor to provide an update on the applications
received by CIC on their program.
Mayor Jadwin said there were 8 applications, 6 approved and 4
additional have come in and are about to be reviewed.
Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Angelou
Mrs. Angelou presented her report from Mid-Ohio Regional Planning
which is attached.
2020-153 MORPC Report 9/21/2020
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Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Leeseberg
Mr. Leeseberg presented the Convention & Visitor's Bureau report which
is attached.
2020-150 Convention & Visitors Bureau Report 9/21/2020
School Board (SB) - Schnetzer
No report
I. OFFICIAL REPORTS:
Mayor
The Mayor presented her report which included updates from the various
directors. Report is attached. She discussed Trick or Treat and the
guidelines for this years' event. She also discussed her Proclamation for
Gahanna Sanctuary Day. She shared that on September 11, 2020 there
was an accident at 62 and Olde Ridenour Road. Officer Jason Jones
was able to respond to the victim and provided assistance to the 19 year
old victim. Riverside Hospital medical staff contacted the Chief and
shared that Officer Jones's actions saved the young man's life.
2020-151 Mayor's Report 9/21/2020
City Attorney
Mr. Mularski said he was working on the rental registration changes and
hoped to have them by the next meeting.
J. COUNCIL COMMENT
Mr. Larick said he was sorry he missed the last meeting. He was in
Yosemite National Park.
Mrs. Angelou said she is looking forward to being back in person.
Ms. Bowers congratulated the Make Gahanna Yours Farmers Market for
a fantastic season and the Gahanna Arts Council for their concert and
that another was upcoming. She thanked Gahanna Police, first
responders, teachers and health care workers for their important work.
She expressed condolences on the loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg.
Mr. Renner said that thank you to the PD for their handling of the accident
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on September 11. He shared that the CSO event at Sunpoint Park was
a great success and he heard that the CSO Director said it was one of
the highest attended events ever.
Mrs. McGregor congratulated Officer Jones and Officer S** for assisting
the young man in the accident on September 11. She shared when her
son, 9 years old at the time, was hit by a car at the same intersection and
how the officer then assisted him. She thanked everyone that was
involved in the support Gahanna together day.
Mr. Leeseberg thanked the Gahanna Police for their hard work. He said
the Gahanna Sanctuary event is Sunday and it's a unique and interesting
building.
K. ADJOURNMENT
7:38 p.m.
April Beggerow, MPA, CMC
Clerk of Council
APPROVED by the City Council, this
day of 2020.
Jamie Leeseberg
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Agenda
200 South Hamilton Road
City of Gahanna Gahanna, Ohio 43230
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Jamie Leeseberg, President
Nancy R. McGregor, Vice President
Karen J. Angelou
Merisa Bowers
Brian D. Larick
Stephen A. Renner
Michael Schnetzer
April Beggerow, MPA, CMC, Clerk of Council
Council may caucus at 6:45 p.m.
Monday, September 21, 2020 7:00 PM Virtual Meeting
Meeting call-in details:
513-306-4583
Conference ID: 802 853 743#
Hearing of visitors - email your request not less than 1 hour before the meeting starts to:
april.beggerow@gahanna.gov
A. CALL TO ORDER - Invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call
B. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA.
C. CONSENT AGENDA:
Minutes - To Approve:
2020-149 Meeting Minutes for Approval
Ordinances for Second Reading:
ORD-068-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO
CONTRACT WITH CARGILL FOR ROAD SALT FOR THE 2020-2021
WINTER SEASON.
ORD-069-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION -
Right of Way Professional Services.
City of Gahanna Page 1 Printed on 9/21/2020
City Council Meeting Agenda September 21, 2020
ORD-070-2020 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING RIGHT OF WAY DEED FOR 0.213 +/-
ACRES ALONG THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 870 CLAYCRAFT
ROAD.
ORD-071-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION:
Leave Pay-Out Fund
Ordinances for Waiver, Adoption:
ORD-076-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO
CONTRACT WITH INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, LLC FOR THE 2020
SEWER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; WAIVING SECOND READING.
D. RESOLUTIONS
RES-022-2020 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
E. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION / FIRST READING:
ORD-073-2020 ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF GAHANNA,
OHIO: Repealing existing Chapter 1181 PERSONAL WIRELESS
SERVICE FACILITIES; Enacting new Chapter 1181 PERSONAL
WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITIES.
ORD-075-2020 AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING RIGHT OF WAY DEED FOR 0.33 +/-
ACRES ALONG THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 350 WEST
JOHNSTOWN ROAD.
ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION, WAIVER & ADOPTION
ORD-078-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION -
CARES Act
F. ORDINANCES FOR INTRODUCTION, WAIVER & EMERGENCY ADOPTION:
ORD-077-2020 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND DIRECTOR OF
PUBLIC SERVICE AND ENGINEERING TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT
WITH BELFOR FOR REPAIRS OF THE OKLAHOMA AVENUE SERVICE
COMPLEX STORAGE BINS; WAIVING SECOND READING;
DECLARING IT AN EMERGENCY.
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G. CORRESPONDENCE AND ACTIONS:
Clerk
Council
H. REPRESENTATIVES:
Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) - Larick
Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) - Angelou
2020-153 MORPC Report 9/21/2020
Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Leeseberg
2020-150 Convention & Visitors Bureau Report 9/21/2020
School Board (SB) - Schnetzer
I. OFFICIAL REPORTS:
Mayor
2020-151 Mayor's Report 9/21/2020
City Attorney
J. COUNCIL COMMENT
K. ADJOURNMENT
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