President of Council· 2025-12-15–2027-12-31 (sworn in as Council President Dec 15, 2025 per the Dec 15, 2025 Council special-meeting minutes, filling the President's remaining two-year term; Charter §3.04(a): four-year President term commencing the first day of January after election, last elected Nov 2023, so the term ends December 31, 2027)
Bhuwan Pyakurel
Reynoldsburg
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 17
- Total speaking time
- 2:34:26
- Avg per meeting
- 9:05
- Segments
- 3168
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Top issues during term (15)(Roads)
East Main Street sidewalk connectivity
Not yet estimated; any signal or crossing upgrades would be a future city expense.
Summit Road construction and traffic signal
The ordinance appropriates funds for land purchases and compensation to affected property owners.
Waggoner Road Opening
Phase one was paid with grants, county and city money; phase two is funded through bonds.
Speed bump policy explained
Engineering study costs now; potential signal installation late fall or next year.
State Route 256 Intersection Safety Improvements
Funded by a low-interest loan and several million dollars in OPWC grant funding.
East Main Street and Brice Road intersection improvement
Federally funded; the city will need to acquire right-of-way from the developer.
2026 Street Maintenance and Improvement Project
Funding depends on the annual budget, with grants potentially expanding the program.
Waggoner Road Phase II Right-of-Way Services
Funded largely through an OPWC grant, with city contingency and appropriated funds covering inspection and right-of-way costs.
COTA Bus Rapid Transit progress
Not specified; construction impacts on businesses are a concern.
Traffic safety near schools and in Reynolds Crossing/The Meadows
Engineering study costs now; potential signal installation late fall or next year.
Summit Road widening and right-of-way acquisition
The ordinance appropriates funds for land purchases and compensation to affected property owners.
Waggoner Road paving progress
Snow Removal Response
Brice Road realignment and BRT infrastructure
$2 million in federal funds plus $4.2 million in BRT-linked transportation improvements.
$13.9 Million Road Improvement Bond
Up to $13.91 million in bonded debt for road improvements.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Roads)
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