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Minutes - Final  
Zoning Committee  
Monday, July 1, 2024  
6:30 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO.38 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), JULY 1, 2024 AT  
6:30 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.  
ROLL CALL  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent  
Present  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL  
Clerk's note: Motion to read and dispose of the Journal from 6/24 omitted.  
Will occur on 7/15.  
EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30 DAY LEGISLATION  
ZONING: DORANS, CHR. HARDIN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS  
VARIANCES  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, R-2F  
residential district; 3312.49, Required parking; 3321.05(B)(2), Vision  
clearance; 3332.05(A)(4), Area district lot width requirements;  
3332.14, R-2F area district requirements; and 3332.27, Rear yard, of  
the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 285 E.  
MARKISON AVE. (43207), to allow two single-unit dwellings on one lot  
with reduced development standards in the R-2F, Residential District  
(Council Variance #CV24-005).  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3332.03, R-1  
residential district, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property  
located at 1241 MANOR DR. (43232), to allow a two-unit dwelling in  
the R-1, Residential District (Council Variance #CV24-044).  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Shayla Favor, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.029, SR,  
suburban residential district; and 3312.49, Required parking, of the  
Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 6779 RAYBEAR DR.  
(43110), to allow a Type A family child care home with reduced  
parking in the SR, Suburban Residential District (Council Variance  
#CV24-019).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, to Adopt the  
findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, R-2F  
residential district; 3325.801, Maximum lot coverage; 3332.05(A)(4),  
Area district lot width requirements; 3332.14, R-2F area district  
requirements; 3332.19, Fronting and 3332.27, Rear yard, of the  
Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 103 W. TOMPKINS  
ST. (43202), to allow two single-unit dwellings on one lot with reduced  
development standards in the R-2F, Residential District (Council  
Variance #CV24-032).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, to Adopt the  
findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3332.035, R-3  
residential district; 3332.05(A)(4), Area district lot width requirements;  
3332.18(D), Basis of computing area; and 3332.26, Minimum side  
yard permitted, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located  
at 37-39 LATTA AVE. (43205), to allow a two-unit dwelling with  
reduced development standards in the R-3, Residential District  
(Council Variance #CV23-098).  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Christopher Wyche, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3  
residential district; 3312.49, Required parking; 3321.05(B)(1)(2),  
Vision Clearance; 3332.18(D), Basis of computing area; 3332.21,  
Building lines; 3332.25, Maximum side yards required; 3332.26(F),  
Minimum side yard permitted; and 3332.27, Rear yard, of the  
Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1293 E. RICH ST.  
(43205), to allow multi-unit residential development with reduced  
development standards in the R-3, Residential District, and to repeal  
Ordinance #2998-2022, passed November 21, 2022 (CV22-060)  
(Council Variance #CV24-012).  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, to Adopt the  
findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.033, R-2  
residential district; 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.27, Parking setback  
line; 3312.29, Parking space; and 3312.49, Required parking, of the  
Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 3851 HIGHLAND  
BLUFF DR. (43125), to allow a Type “A” family child care home with  
reduced parking standards in the R-2, Residential District (Council  
Variance #CV23-155).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, to Accept  
entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, to Adopt the  
findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following  
vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, that this  
Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3356.03, C-4  
permitted uses; 3325.323, Building Height Standards; and 3325.381,  
Parking and Circulation, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property  
located at 1479 N. HIGH ST. (43201), to allow an apartment building  
with reduced development standards in the C-4, Commercial District  
(Council Variance #CV24-026).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to  
Accept entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to Adopt  
the findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
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:  
2 - Nicholas Bankston, and Shannon Hardin  
Absent:  
7 - Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Shayla  
Favor, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, and Christopher Wyche  
Affirmative:  
ADJOURNED AT 7:15 P.M.