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Notice/Advertisement Title: City of Columbus June 17, 2025, Graphics Commission Meeting
Contact Name: Jamie Freise
Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-6350
Contact Email Address: jffreise@columbus.gov
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AGENDA
GRAPHICS COMMISSION
CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO
June 17, 2025
The City Graphics Commission hears requests for Variances, Special Permits, Appeals, Graphics Plans, and certain Miscellaneous Graphics, as provided by the Columbus Graphics Code, Title 33 and 34, Article 15 of the City Codes.
The City Graphics Commission will hold a public hearing on the following zoning applications on TUESDAY, June 17, 2025, at 4:15 p.m. at the MICHAEL B. COLEMAN GOVERNMENT CENTER at 111 North Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215 in the 2ND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM 205. You can also monitor the hearing through the City of Columbus YouTube channel at the following link: <http://www.youtube.com/cityofcolumbus>
SPECIAL NOTE TO APPLICANT: YOU OR YOUR REPRESENTATIVE MUST ATTEND THIS MEETING. It is the rule of the Commission to withdraw an application when a representative is not present.
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER: A Sign Language Interpreter, to “Sign” this meeting, will be made available for anyone with a need for this service, provided the Department of Building & Zoning Services is made aware of this need and given a reasonable notice of at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the scheduled meeting time. To schedule an interpreter, please call 614-645-6373 or TDD 614-645-3293.
Further information may be obtained by visiting the City of Columbus Zoning Office website at <https://www.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Building-Zoning-Services/Boards-and-Commissions/Graphics-Commission-Meetings> or by calling the Department of Building and Zoning Services, Council Activities Section at 614-645-4522.
**POLICY DISCUSSION**
A proposal to introduce legislation regarding Digital Gateway Graphics by Chief Zoning Official Shannon Pine or BZS Director Scott Messer
01. Application No.: GC25-014
Location: 417 S. WEYANT AVE. (43213), located on the northwest corner of South Weyant
Avenue and Plymouth Avenue (010-089201; Mideast Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: R-3, Residential District
Request: Miscellaneous Graphic(s) to Section(s): 3375.15(A, B), Banner standards To increase
the number of banners from 1 to 3, to increase the display time from 30 days to indefinite, and
to increase the area from 16 square feet to 96 square feet.
Proposal: To allow the installation of three (3) 32 sq.ft. banners on the east elevation of the building.
Applicant(s): Board of Education Columbus City Schools, c/o Lee Cole 270 East State Street
Columbus, Ohio 43213
Property Owner(s): Applicant
Attorney/Agent: None.
Planner: Adam Trimmer, (614) 645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov