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Council Variance Application: CV05-004
APPLICANT: Barbara Dear; 1516 Granville Street; Columbus, Ohio 43205.
PROPOSED USE: Beauty salon.
NEAR EAST AREA COMMISSION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. A Council variance is necessary in that the AR-O, Apartment Residential/Office District does not allow beauty salon use. The applicant is requesting a Council Variance to permit an existing beauty salon in the AR-O, Apartment Office District in an existing building used primarily as a medical office facility. The use of a limited portion of the medical office building as a beauty salon would not conflict with the medical office uses. Finally, the amount of parking for the building exceeds amount of parking required by the Zoning Code.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.04, AR-O, Apartment Office District of Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1000 EAST BROAD STREET (43205), to permit a beauty salon in the AR-O, Apartment Residential Office District and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, by application No. CV05-004, the owner of property at 1000 EAST BROAD STREET (43205), is requesting a Council Variance to permit a beauty salon in the AR-O, Apartment Office District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3333.04, AR-O, Apartment Office District, prohibits commercial uses, while the applicant is occupying a limited portion of the existing building with a beauty salon; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation in the City of Columbus in that it is immediately necessary to pass this ordinance due to the applicant currently paying rent for the property, but unable to untilize it for business purposes, for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety; and
WHEREAS, the existing building houses medical offices and the use of a limited portion of the structure for a beauty salon would be not ...
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