Explanation
Council Variance Application: CV03-032
APPLICANT: TTG Properties LLC; c/o Donald Plank, Atty.; 145 East Rich Street; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Office, Restaurant, Non-accessory Parking uses.
GERMAN VILLAGE RECOMMENDATION: Approval
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. This variance is for the former Engine House Number 5 and adjacent parking areas. The site is zoned in the R-2F, Residential District and was recently occupied by a restaurant, permitted by a 1972 Council Variance. The applicant requests a variance to add office uses and non-accessory parking to the permitted uses. The site lies within the boundaries of the German Village Commission, which recommends approval of the Council Variance. As stated in the enclosed Certificate of Appropriateness, the Commission's recommendation is conditioned on the Variance permitting both restaurant and office uses and allowing parking spaces not required by the principal use be used as non-accessory parking.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, Residential District; 3332.25, Minimum side yard; 3332.26, Maximum side yard; 3332.27, Rear yard; and 3342.28, Minimum number of parking spaces for the property located at 121 THURMAN AVENUE (43206), to permit office, restaurant, and non-accessory parking uses in the R-2F, Residential District, and to repeal Ordinance 572-73, passed April 16, 1973 and to declare an emergency. (Council Variance # CV03-032)
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WHEREAS, by application #CV03-032 the owner of property at 121 THURMAN AVENUE (43206), is requesting a Council Variance for an office or restaurant and parking lot in the R-2F, Residential District; and
WHEREAS, City Council Ordinance Number 572-73, Council Variance Application #CV72-052, established restaurant use as the only permited use for the former Engine House No. 5 Fire Station, whi...
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