City Council

Gahanna’s Vision is…
…to be an innovative model community that values its rich heritage, pursues high standards, and promotes respect among its citizens.

Gahanna’s Mission is…
…to ensure an exceptional quality of life by providing comprehensive services, financial stability, and well-planned development which preserves the natural environment, in order that city government will continue to be responsive, accessible, and accountable to our diverse and growing community of citizens.

Who are the Council Members?
Ward One, Stephen A. Renner (Vice President)
Ward Two, Brandon Wright
Ward Three, Brian D. Larick (President)
Ward Four, Beryl D. Anderson

At Large, Karen J. Angelou
At Large, Ryan P. Jolley
At Large, David L. Samuel

Map of Wards (Click Here)




Legislative Process & Codified Ordinances
All legislative powers of the City are vested in Council. City Council members exercise their duties by adopting legislation in the form of ordinances or resolutions. While legislation is pending before Council, a draft version is available for review by the public. To search for legislation or bill status please use the City Council’s Legislative Calendar. 

Codification services for ordinances that become law are provided by the Walter Drane Company. The Codified Ordinances of Gahanna are available on the City Council page by clicking on City Code or at www.conwaygreene.com, and are complete to December 31, 2009.

Department Staff
Isobel L. Sherwood, MMC Clerk of Council Donna Jernigan, MMC Senior Deputy Clerk of Council Stacey Bashore Deputy Clerk of Council	Sharon Montgomery Records Administrator Della Brandenberger Part Time Administrative Assistant Jayme Maxwell, CMC Part Time Administrative Assistant

	City Of Gahanna Hosts Community Shredding and E-Recycling Day Gahanna Cleans Green event offers community a chance to shred documents while helping others less fortunate.
	Columbia Gas Offers Help to Those in Need Columbia Gas has passed along information about some programs that may be able to help you or someone you know.
	Third Quarter 2011 Finances Presented to Council Revenues continue to increase through new jobs, careful planning and a conservative approach to budgeting.
	Gahanna Wins Community of The Year at the Annual Solid Waste Authority of Ohio EMERALDS Awards The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) today named the City of Gahanna as their ‘Community of the Year’ during the annual SWACO EMERALDS luncheon.
	Meet Your Gahanna City Council Gahanna City Council invites you to Friendship Park to listen to issues that are important to you and to discuss new opportunities.