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Minutes - Final  
Zoning Committee  
Monday, July 31, 2023  
6:30 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO.41 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), JULY 31, 2023 AT  
6:30 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.  
ROLL CALL  
7 -  
Present  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Rob Dorans, to  
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30 DAY LEGISLATION  
ZONING: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN  
FAVOR REMY HARDIN  
REZONINGS/AMENDMENTS  
2188-2023  
To rezone 210 WINNER AVE. (43203), being 3.12± acres located at the  
northeast corner of Hawthorne Avenue and Winner Avenue, From: ARLD,  
Apartment Residential District and I, Institutional District, To: CPD,  
Commercial Planned Development District and to declare an  
emergency.(Rezoning #Z23-019).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that this  
Ordinance be Amended to Emergency. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
2210-2023  
To rezone 4300 ALKIRE RD. (43228), being 6.38± acres located on the  
north side of Alkire Road, 400± feet west side of Demorest Road, From:  
R, Rural District, To: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District  
(Rezoning #Z23-024).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
2215-2023  
To rezone 5200 WINCHESTER PIKE (43110), being 27.56± acres  
located on the north side of Winchester Pike, 1,650± feet east of  
Shannon Road, From: R, Rural District, To: L-M, Limited Manufacturing  
District (Rezoning #Z23-004).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
VARIANCES  
2183-2023  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, R-2F,  
Residential district; 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.21(D)(1), Landscaping  
and screening; 3321.05(B)(2), Vision clearance; 3332.05, Area district  
lot width requirements; 3332.14, R-2F area district requirements;  
3332.18(D), Basis of computing area; 3332.19, Fronting; 3332.21,  
Building lines; 3332.25, Maximum side yards required; 3332.26,  
Minimum side yard permitted; 3332.27, Rear yard; and 3332.28(E),  
Private garage, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at  
133 THURMAN AVE. (43206), to permit a non-accessory parking lot,  
vehicular access, and reduced development standards for single-unit  
dwellings in the R-2F, Residential District (Council Variance  
#CV21-096).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to Adopt  
the findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
2203-2023  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.039, R-4  
residential district; 3312.13, Driveway; 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.29,  
Parking space; 3312.49(C), Minimum numbers of parking spaces  
required; 3332.05, Area district lot width requirements; 3332.15, R-4  
area district requirements; 3332.18(C), Basis of computing area;  
3332.21, Building lines; 3332.25, Maximum side yards required;  
3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted, of the Columbus City Codes; for  
the property located at 172-180 N. CENTRAL AVE. (43222), to permit a  
mixed use development with reduced development standards in the R-4,  
Residential District (Council Variance #CV23-048).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, to Adopt the  
findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
2211-2023  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.18, Building  
lines; 3333.255, Perimeter yard; and 3333.35(G), Private garage, of the  
Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 4300 ALKIRE RD.  
(43228), to permit reduced development standards for an apartment  
complex in the L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District (Council  
Variance #CV23-036).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, to Adopt the  
findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
2216-2023  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3311.28(b), More  
objectionable uses; 3312.27(2), Parking setback line; 3312.43, Required  
surface for parking; 3321.01, Dumpster area; 3363.24, Building lines in  
an M-manufacturing district; and 3363.41(a), Storage; for the property  
located at 5200 WINCHESTER PIKE (43110), to permit reduced  
development standards for manufacturing uses in the L-M, Limited  
Manufacturing District (Council Variance #CV23-010).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to Adopt  
the findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
2217-2023  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3  
residential district; and 3312.49(C), Minimum numbers of parking  
spaces required, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at  
803 BARNETT RD. (43227), to permit a non-assembly catering service  
business with a reduction in the minimum numbers of parking spaces  
required in the R-3, Residential District (Council Variance #CV23-021).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, to Adopt the  
findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
2218-2023  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3333.02, AR-12,  
ARLD and AR-1 apartment residential district use, of the Columbus City  
Codes; for the property located at 1291 OAK ST. (43205), to permit  
commercial office uses in the ARLD, Apartment Residential District  
(Council Variance #CV23-039).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, to Adopt the  
findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
2221-2023  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3363.01,  
Manufacturing districts, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property  
located at 1728 MARYLAND AVE. (43203), to permit a multi-unit  
residential development in the M, Manufacturing District (Council  
Variance #CV23-049).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Shayla Favor  
6 -  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to Adopt  
the findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Shayla Favor  
6 -  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Shayla Favor  
6 -  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
ADJOURNMENT  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Rob Dorans, to  
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 -  
Affirmative:  
Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
ADJOURNED AT 6:47 P.M.