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Council Variance Application: CV24-143
APPLICANT: Mervat Khalil and Amin Husein; 5012 Sugar Plum Street; Columbus, OH 43230.
PROPOSED USE: Type A family child care home.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of one parcel developed with a single-unit dwelling in the SR, Suburban Residential District. The Applicant requests a Council variance to allow a Type A family child care home which is prohibited in the SR district. A variance to reduce the required parking from three to two spaces is also included in this request. The site is located within the planning boundaries of the Northland I Area Plan (2014), which recommends “Low-Medium Density Residential” land uses at this location. Since the primary use of the property will remain a single-unit dwelling, Staff supports the requested Type A family child-care home, which must comply with Ohio Revised Code requirements.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.029, SR, suburban residential district; and 3312.49, Required parking, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 5012 SUGAR PLUM ST. (43230), to allow a Type A family child care home with reduced parking in the SR, Suburban Residential District (Council Variance #CV24-143).
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WHEREAS, by application #CV24-143, the owner of property at 5012 SUGAR PLUM ST. (43230), is requesting a Council variance to allow a Type A family child care home with reduced parking in the SR, Suburban Residential District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3332.029, SR, suburban residential district, allows only Type B family child care homes for up to six children, 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, with a maximum of 12 children, within an existing single-unit dwelling; and
WHEREAS, Section 3312.49, Required parking, requires two parking spaces for the single-unit dwelling use and one park...
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