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City Council, October 6, 2026

Approves Resolution R38-2026 affirming TIRC recommendations for Franklin County, 7-0

1h 13m10,013 words
28 mentionsresidentialcommercialapprovedzoningvariancedeniedpublic hearingindustrialannexationNew Albany, OH
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What happened

New Albany City Council approved three Community Reinvestment Area tax abatement agreements (100% real property tax abatement for 15 years each) on 7-0 votes: Resolution R40-2026 with VTRE Development LLC (Van Trust Real Estate) for a 250,000 sq ft speculative facility on Worthin…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
New Albany, OH
Governing body
Final authority
Date
October 6, 2026
Decisions
5 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 7-0

Free sample: decision 1 of 5

Resolution R38-2026 affirming TIRC recommendations for Franklin County

Affirms the recommendations of the New Albany Tax Incentive Review Council for Franklin County. TIRC reviewed 16 CRA agreements and recommended continuation of 15. The CRA term for the Incova Insurance Data Center in the Central College CRA concluded with tax year 2025. Passed 7-0.

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Meeting Summary

New Albany City Council approved three Community Reinvestment Area tax abatement agreements (100% real property tax abatement for 15 years each) on 7-0 votes: Resolution R40-2026 with VTRE Development LLC (Van Trust Real Estate) for a 250,000 sq ft speculative facility on Worthin…

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Key Decisions (5)

Approved

Resolution R38-2026 affirming TIRC recommendations for Franklin County

Vote: 7-0
Approved

Resolution R39-2026 affirming TIRC recommendations for Licking County

Vote: 7-0
Approved

Resolution R40-2026 CRA Agreement with VTRE Development LLC

Vote: 7-0Conditions attached
Approved

Resolution R41-2026 CRA Agreement with NA Innovation 100 LLC

Vote: 7-0Conditions attached
Approved

Resolution R42-2026 annexation agreement with Jersey Township

Vote: 7-0Conditions attached

Development Activity (2)

VTRE Development speculative facility on Worthington Road

Industrial

NA Innovation 100 industrial manufacturing facility

Industrial

Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

Two new speculative industrial/manufacturing facilities (250,000 sq ft and 110,000…

Infrastructure

Stormwater management is an active regulatory concern; New Albany lies…

Housing Demand

Regional population grew about 16,900 in the past year and…

Sentiment

City income tax revenue remains strong at 91% of amended…

Who Spoke (19)

MayorCouncilmemberStaff · 3ClerkAttorneyPublic · 5

On the record: the mayor, a councilmember, 3 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, and 5 members of the public.

Agenda results

## **RESOLUTION R-42-2026** A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN… annexation

Case R-42-2026
Approved 7-0
freeApproved 7-0moved by Sloane T. Spaulding1 condition of approval
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