Summary
Bill Henderley urged the city to involve Delaware City Schools early in every development review, noting most property taxes go to schools and buildings are beyond capacity. Council noted most of the Northwood site is actually in Buckeye Valley's district.
At a glance
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- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Feb 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Schools lose potential revenue to TIFs and abatements while absorbing new students.
Taxpayers and school districts if consulted early.
School districts and taxpayers bear crowding costs when districts are left out.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Feb 2, 2026
Bill Henderley urged the city to involve Delaware City Schools early in every development review, noting most property taxes go to schools and buildings are beyond capacity. Council noted most of the Northwood site is actually in Buckeye Valley's district.
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