Explanation
Council Variance Application: CV19-078
APPLICANT: Preferred Home Investors, LLC; c/o Dave Perry, Agent; David Perry Company, Inc.; 411 East Town Street, 1st Floor; Columbus, OH 43215; and Donald Plank, Atty.; Plank Law Firm; 411 East Town Street, 2nd Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Two-unit dwelling.
NEAR EAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of one parcel developed with a single-unit dwelling in the R-3, Residential District. The requested Council variance will permit a two-unit dwelling. Variances to lot width and lot area are included in this request. The site is located within the boundaries of the Near East Area Plan (2005), which does not contain a land use recommendation for this location. However, the Plan does include design recommendations, and Planning Division Staff has reviewed building elevations and has determined that the project includes design elements that are compatible with surrounding structures.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3 residential district; 3332.05(A)(4), Area district lot width requirements; and 3332.13, R-3 area district requirements, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1125 E. MOUND ST. (43205), to permit a two-unit dwelling with reduced development standards in the R-3, Residential District (Council Variance #CV19-078).
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WHEREAS, by application #CV19-078, the owner of the property at 1125 E. MOUND ST. (43205), is requesting a Council variance to permit a two-unit dwelling with reduced development standards in the R-3, Residential District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3332.035, R-3 residential district, does not permit a two-unit dwelling, while the applicant proposes to raze the existing single-unit dwelling and build a new two-unit dwelling; and
WHEREAS, Section 3332.05(A)(4), A...
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