City Council, October 20, 2026
Approved: MOU with New Albany Company and M/I Homes for Ganton Parkway area, 7-0
What happened
On October 20, 2026, New Albany approved MOU with New Albany Company and M/I Homes for Ganton Parkway area (7-0).
New Albany City Council unanimously (7-0) adopted Resolution R45-2026, a memorandum of understanding with the New Albany Company LLC and M/I Homes of Central Ohio coordinating the Ganton Parkway area southeast of the SR-161/US-62 interchange, covering a 240-unit M/I subdivision,…
- Jurisdiction
- New Albany, OH
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- October 20, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 7-0
Projects in this meeting (1)
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MOU with New Albany Company and M/I Homes for Ganton Parkway area
Three-party MOU covering the Ganton Parkway area southeast of the 161/US-62 interchange. The city builds Ganton Parkway, part of the Miller Avenue extension, and Rose Run Park Phase 3, with timing at the city's sole discretion. NACO dedicates right-of-way and roughly 19+ acres of parkland and contributes $1M to the Kitzmiller/Dublin-Granville intersection. M/I builds its portion of Miller Avenue and the full stormwater basin for its 240-unit subdivision (about 80 units in phase 1) and reimburses about $217K of waterline work. Councilmembers raised traffic concerns but did not change the MOU. Passed 7-0.
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Key Decisions (9)
MOU with New Albany Company and M/I Homes for Ganton Parkway area
Ganton Parkway Phase 5 bid authorization
Franklin County tax levy rates
Licking County tax levy rates
Successor city manager contract
Healthy New Albany rent holiday extension
Beach Road emergency repair change order
Sustainability Advisory Board appointment
Planning Commission: 0.3-acre rezoning, Beech Interchange Southeast Expansion 2
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Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (4)
M/I Homes Ganton subdivision
Residential
Nationwide Children's Hospital New Albany campus
Other
Healthy New Albany food pantry
Other
Plain Township fire station
Other
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Council signaled heavy traffic scrutiny of future development and wants…
Commercial Demand
Income tax receipts of about $53M through September exceed projections,…
Infrastructure
The Ohio Power Siting Board will present at the next…
Commercial Demand
A council member referenced a roughly 500-acre area near US-62…
Who spoke
18 distinct speakers; 7 identified names.
All speaker roles: 5 Councilmember, 1 Witness, 6 Staff, 2 Public, 2 Unknown, 1 Mayor, 1 Clerk.
Identified name roles: 1 Witness, 3 Staff, 1 Mayor, 1 Councilmember, 1 Clerk.
Speaker sample: Sloan Spalding, Mayor.
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Zoning terms (7)
36 recorded timestamps
- approved (6 timestamps)
- rezoning (3 timestamps)
- zoning (4 timestamps)
- industrial (1 timestamps)
- public hearing (9 timestamps)
- subdivision (11 timestamps)
Decision moments (9)
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