Explanation
Council Variance Application: CV04-042
APPLICANT: Mt. Carmel Health System; c/o Jeffrey L. Brown, Atty.; Smith and Hale; 37 West Broad Street, Ste. 725; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Office uses.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site is zoned M-1, Manufacturing District, and is developed with an existing office building that was part of the former Lucent facility. The applicant requests a Council variance to permit office use within the existing vacant office building without a concurrent manufacturing use. A variance to permit parking on an existing off-site parking lot that is located on the parcel to the west of the office building is also included in the request. The site is identified as Subarea 1 of rezoning application # Z04-036, requesting the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District for Mt. Carmel Health Systems. The finalization of funding commitments and resolution of transportation issues have prevented the application from being scheduled on the Development Commission agenda. A hardship exists in that the applicant would like to use the office building before the rezoning process is completed.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3365.01, M-1, Manufacturing District; and 3342.28, Minimum number of parking spaces required; of the Columbus City Codes for the property located at 6200 EAST BROAD STREET (43213), to permit office use without concurrent manufacturing use with off-site parking in the M-1, Manufacturing District (Council Variance # CV04-042).
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WHEREAS, by application No. CV04-042, the owner of property at 6200 EAST BROAD STREET (43213), is requesting a Council variance to permit office use without concurrent manufacturing use in the M-1, Manufacturing District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3365.01, M-1, Manufacturing District, prohibits office use unless it is concurrent with manufacturing use, while the applicant proposes to use the existing b...
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