Explanation
Council Variance Application: CV24-114
APPLICANT: Alice Jefferson; 6959 Laurel Boat Lane; Canal Winchester, OH 43110.
PROPOSED USE: Type A family child care home.
GREATER SOUTH EAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of one parcel developed with a single-unit dwelling in the L-SR, Limited Suburban Residential District. The requested Council variance proposes the dwelling to be used as a Type A family child care home, which is not an allowed use in the L-SR district. Since the primary use of the property will still be a single-unit dwelling, Staff has no objection to the requested use, which must comply with Ohio Revised Code requirements and be inspected by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. The request also includes a variance to required parking, which is supported by Staff.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.029, SR, suburban residential district; 3370.05, Permitted uses; and 3312.49, Required parking, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 6959 LAUREL BOAT LANE (43110), to allow a Type A family child care home with reduced required parking in the L-SR, Limited Suburban Residential District (Council Variance #CV24-114).
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WHEREAS, by application #CV24-114, the owner of the property at 6959 LAUREL BOAT LANE (43110), is requesting a Variance to allow a Type A family child care home with reduced required parking in the L-SR, Limited Suburban Residential District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3332.029, SR, suburban residential district, allows only Type B family child care homes, or child day care centers as accessory uses to a religious facility or school, while the applicant proposes to operate a Type A family child care home for a maximum of twelve children within an existing single-unit dwelling; and
WHEREAS, Section 3370.05, Permitted uses, allows one or more of the uses specified by the underlying zoning distric...
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