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Council Variance Application: CV11-011
APPLICANT: Most Reverend Frederick F. Campbell DD, PHD; Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus c/o Dave Perry, The David Perry Co.; 145 East Rich Street, 3rd Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Concurrent Council variance with Rezoning Z11-015 to permit one ground-floor dwelling unit in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District.
NEAR EAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The applicant seeks a Council variance concurrent with rezoning application Z11-015 to allow one ground floor dwelling unit in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, in which an employee will reside to oversee the auxiliary athletic facility being constructed on the site. Ground floor residential units are not permitted in commercial zoning districts. Staff supports the proposed variance. The request for one ground floor dwelling for an employee is limited in nature, intended to provide for upkeep of the proposed auxiliary athletic facility and will have no adverse effect on area.
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To grant a variance from the provisions of Section 3356.03, C-4 Permitted uses, of the Columbus City codes, for the property located at 83 NORTH NELSON ROAD (43219), to allow one ground floor dwelling unit in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District. (CV11-011)
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WHEREAS, by application No. CV11-011, the owner of property at 83 NORTH NELSON ROAD (43219), is requesting a Council Variance to permit one dwelling unit in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3356.03, C-4, Permitted uses, does not allow a dwelling unit on the ground floor, while the applicant proposes one (1) dwelling unit on the ground floor; and
WHEREAS, the Near East Area Commission recommends approval; and
WHEREAS, City Departments recommend approval because the request...
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