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Minutes - Final  
Zoning Committee  
Monday, November 25, 2024  
6:30 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO.58 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), NOVEMBER 25,  
2024 AT 6:30 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.  
ROLL CALL  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent  
Present  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL  
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, to  
Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30 DAY LEGISLATION  
ZONING: DORANS, CHR. HARDIN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS  
REZONINGS/AMENDMENTS  
To rezone 2025 LEONARD AVE. (43219), being 1.37± acres located  
at the southwest corner of Leonard Avenue and Brentnell Avenue,  
From: AR-12, Apartment Residential District, To: L-M, Limited  
Manufacturing District (Rezoning #Z24-031).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nancy Day-Achauer, that this  
Ordinance be Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
To rezone 5141 COSGRAY RD. (43016), being 264.35± acres located  
on the west side of Cosgray Road, 1,900± feet north of Hayden Run  
Road, From: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District and L-I,  
Limited Institutional District, To: L-AR-12, Limited Apartment  
Residential District, CPD, Commercial Planned Development District,  
and L-I, Limited Institutional District (Rezoning #Z23-063).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nancy Day-Achauer, that this  
Ordinance be Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nancy Day-Achauer, that this  
Ordinance be Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
VARIANCES  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3312.21(A),  
Landscaping and screening; 3312.27, Parking setback line; and  
3363.24, Building lines in an M-manufacturing district, of the  
Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 2025 LEONARD  
AVE. (43219), to allow reduced development standards for a bus  
repair facility and parking lot in the L-M, Limited Manufacturing District  
(Council Variance #CV24-092).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Christopher Wyche, to  
Accept entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
Affirmative:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Christopher Wyche, to Adopt  
the findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Christopher Wyche, that this  
Ordinance be Amended as submitted to the Clerk. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Christopher Wyche, that this  
Ordinance be Approved as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.38(H) and  
(G), Private garage, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property  
located at 216 ORCHARD LN. (43214), to allow habitable space within  
a detached garage with increased height in the R-3, Residential  
District (Council Variance #CV24-115).  
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 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
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 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.03, R-1  
residential district; 3309.14, Height districts; 3312.21(A), Landscaping  
and screening; 3312.27, Parking setback line 3333.18, Building lines;  
and, 3333.255, Landscaping and screening, of the Columbus City  
Codes; for the property located at 5700 CHATFORD DR. (43232) to  
allow parking in the R-1, Residential District, and an apartment  
complex with reduced development standards in the AR-3, Apartment  
Residential District (Council Variance #CV24-129).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Christopher Wyche, to  
Accept entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Christopher Wyche, to Adopt  
the findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.02, AR-12,  
ARLD and AR-1 apartment residential district use; 3332.05(A)(4), Area  
district lot width requirements; 3332.15, R-4 area district requirements;  
3333.10, AR-12 area district requirements, 3333.18, Building lines,  
3333.26, Height district, 3333.35(G), Private garage, and 3333.41(h),  
Standards, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at  
5141 COSGRAY RD. (43016), to allow reduced development  
standards for a mixed-residential development in the L-AR-12, Limited  
Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV23-128).  
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 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
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 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nancy Day-Achauer, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
ADJOURNMENT  
A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Shayla Favor, to  
adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:  
1 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla  
Absent:  
8 - Nicholas Bankston, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon  
Hardin  
Affirmative:  
ADJOURNED AT 6:55 P.M.