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Sheila Vitale elected chair of Gahanna Fair Housing Board; city attorney outlines complaint process
Summary
At the Gahanna Fair Housing Board's 2026 organizational meeting, members elected Sheila Vitale chair and Evan Ikos vice chair. The city attorney delivered annual training on the board's function, explaining the complaint intake, mediation, potential $1,500 civil penalty, and appeal rights under Ohio law.
Sheila Vitale was elected chair of the Gahanna Fair Housing Board Tuesday evening, and Evan Ikos was chosen as vice chair, during the board's 2026 organizational meeting that Mayor Laurie Jadwin opened.
Vitale was nominated by board member Evan Ikos and accepted the nomination, saying, "I do." The motion to elect Vitale carried on a roll-call vote; later, Vitale moved to elect Ikos as vice chair, he accepted and that motion also passed. Clerk Clark recorded the votes and the board approved the meeting minutes as published.
The city attorney delivered the board's required annual training, describing the Fair Housing…
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