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Council Variance Application: CV19-075
APPLICANT: Juliet Bullock Architects; 1182 Wyandotte Road; Columbus, OH 43212.
PROPOSED USE: Two single-unit dwellings on one lot.
NEAR EAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site is developed with a two-unit dwelling in the ARLD, Apartment Residential District. The applicant intends to convert the original structure to a single-unit dwelling and the requested Council variance will permit the addition of a carriage house on the property. The request includes variances to area district requirements, fronting on a public street, side yards, and rear yard requirements. The site is within the planning area of the Near East Area Plan (2005), which does not recommend a land use for this location but recommends that new housing be consistent with the housing types, density, and development pattern of the neighborhood. City staff supports the requested variance as the proposal is consistent with the housing types and density along Oak Street.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.02, AR-12, ARLD, and AR-1, apartment residential district use; 3333.09, Area requirements; 3333.16, Fronting; 3333.22, Maximum side yard required; 3333.23, Minimum side yard permitted; and 3333.24, Rear yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1285 OAK ST. (43205), to permit a single-unit dwelling (a carriage house) on the rear of a lot developed with a single-unit dwelling with reduced development standards in the ARLD, Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV19-075) and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, by application #CV19-075, the owner of the property at 1285 OAK ST. (43205), is requesting a Variance to permit a single-unit dwelling and a carriage house dwelling on the same lot with reduced development standards in the ARLD, Apartment Res...
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