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Board extends county lease with Columbus Zoo through 2067 to enable long‑term development
Franklin County Board of Commissioners · May 5, 2026
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Summary
The commissioners adopted a fourth amendment to the county’s lease with the Columbus Zoo to extend it 30 years through 2067, a move staff said will allow the zoo to pursue long‑term financing for improvements; Commissioner O'Grady recorded an abstention.
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners voted May 5 to approve a Fourth Amendment to the county’s amended and restated lease with the Columbus Zoological Park Association, extending the lease through…
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