Explanation
Council Variance Application: CV12-013
APPLICANT: Barret Jardine; 2561 Woodstock Road; Columbus, Ohio 43221.
PROPOSED USE: Four dwelling units on one lot in the R-2F, Residential District.
UNIVERSITY AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The applicant is applying for a Council variance to convert an existing garage into a dwelling in the R-2F, Residential District which would result in four units being on one parcel. Staff supports converting the garage into a fourth dwelling unit because all required parking will be supplied and because the request is consistant and compatible with development patterns of the area.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3332.037, R-2F, Residential District of the Columbus City Codes, for the property located at 186 EAST LANE AVENUE (43201), to permit four dwelling units on one lot in the R-2F, Residential District. (Council Variance #CV12-013).
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WHEREAS, by application #CV12-013, the owner of property at 186 EAST LANE AVENUE (43201), is requesting a Council variance to a permit four dwelling units on one lot in the R-2F Residential District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3332.037, R-2F, Residential District Use, permits one single-family or one two-family dwelling on a lot, while the applicant proposes four dwelling units on one lot; and
WHEREAS, City Departments recommend approval for this Council variance because all required parking will be supplied and because the request is consistant and compatible with development patterns of the area; and
WHEREAS, the University Area Commission recommends approval; and
WHEREAS, said ordinance requires separate submission for all applicable permits and Certificate of Zoning Clearance for the proposed use; and
WHEREAS, said variance will not adversely affect the surrounding property or surrounding neighborhood; an...
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