Explanation
Council Variance Application: CV22-001
APPLICANT: Simplified Living Architecture; c/o Heidi Bolyard; 6065 Frantz Road, Suite 205; Dublin, OH 43017.
PROPOSED USE: Mixed-use development.
VICTORIAN VILLAGE COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The applicant has received a recommendation of approval from Staff and the Development Commission for a concurrent rezoning (Ordinance #0991-2022; Z21-096) to the AR-O, Apartment Office District. The applicant proposes the addition of two dwelling units above an existing one-story dental office. A variance is necessary because the AR-O, Apartment Office does not permit a building containing less than three dwelling units. Staff supports the requested variances as demonstrated on the submitted site plan as they are consistent with similar infill developments in urban neighborhoods. Staff notes a Certificate of Appropriateness from the Victorian Village Commission is required for the final design of the proposed addition.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.04, Permitted uses in the AR-O apartment office district; 3312.21(A)(D), Landscaping and screening; 3312.27, Parking setback line; and 3333.24, Rear yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 910 DENNISON AVE. (43201), to permit mixed-use developed with reduced development standards in the AR-O, Apartment Office District (Council Variance #CV22-001).
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WHEREAS, by application #CV22-001, the owner of property at 910 DENNISON AVE. (43201), is requesting a Council variance to permit a mixed-use development with reduced development standards in the AR-O, Apartment Office District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3333.04, AR-O, Permitted uses in the AR-O apartment office district, prohibits dwellings containing fewer than three units, while the applicant proposes two dwelling units above the existing dental office; and
WHEREAS, Section 3312.21(A), Landscaping and scre...
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