Kenyon · On the record

How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

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Sep 8, 2026

Resolution 2026-31, the 2027 preliminary budget and levy, a maximum increase of 9.26%

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, September 2026

  • YesDeanna GardVoted yes on Resolution 2026-31, the 2027 preliminary budget and levy, a maximum increase of 9.26% (passed 4-0, September 2026).
  • YesDonald KirchmannVoted yes on Resolution 2026-31, the 2027 preliminary budget and levy, a maximum increase of 9.26% (passed 4-0, September 2026).

Kenyon City Council minutes, Sept. 8, 2026 (in the Oct. 13, 2026 council packet) · Sep 8, 2026Link

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Apr 14, 2026

Resolutions 2026-12 through 2026-15, steps for the Rebound Sunset Homes project

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, April 2026

  • YesDeanna GardVoted yes on Resolutions 2026-12 through 2026-15, steps for the Rebound Sunset Homes project (passed 5-0, April 2026).
  • YesDonald KirchmannVoted yes on Resolutions 2026-12 through 2026-15, steps for the Rebound Sunset Homes project (passed 5-0, April 2026).

Kenyon City Council minutes, April 14, 2026 (in the May 12, 2026 council packet) · Apr 14, 2026Link

May 18, 2026

Approving Rebound's proposed tax increment financing of $1.855 million for 26 years

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, May 2026

  • YesDeanna GardVoted yes on approving Rebound's proposed tax increment financing of $1.855 million for 26 years (passed 5-0, May 2026).
  • YesDonald KirchmannVoted yes on approving Rebound's proposed tax increment financing of $1.855 million for 26 years (passed 5-0, May 2026).

Kenyon City Council special meeting minutes, May 18, 2026 (in the June 9, 2026 council packet) · May 18, 2026Link

Jul 14, 2026

Resolution 2026-24, the contract for private development with Kenyon Real Estate 2, LLC

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, July 2026

  • YesDeanna GardVoted yes on Resolution 2026-24, the contract for private development with Kenyon Real Estate 2, LLC (passed 4-0, July 2026).
  • YesDonald KirchmannVoted yes on Resolution 2026-24, the contract for private development with Kenyon Real Estate 2, LLC (passed 4-0, July 2026).

Kenyon City Council minutes, July 14, 2026 (in the Aug. 6, 2026 council packet) · Jul 14, 2026Link

Sep 8, 2026

Resolution 2026-27, a residential density variance for Lot 1 Block 1 of Kenyon Crossings

Result as recorded: passed 4-0, September 2026

  • YesDeanna GardVoted yes on Resolution 2026-27, a residential density variance for Lot 1 Block 1 of Kenyon Crossings (passed 4-0, September 2026).
  • YesDonald KirchmannVoted yes on Resolution 2026-27, a residential density variance for Lot 1 Block 1 of Kenyon Crossings (passed 4-0, September 2026).

Kenyon City Council minutes, Sept. 8, 2026 (in the Oct. 13, 2026 council packet) · Sep 8, 2026Link

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