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Minutes - Final  
Zoning Committee  
Monday, March 20, 2023  
6:30 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO. 15 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), MARCH 20,  
2023 AT 6:30 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.  
ROLL CALL  
7 - Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Present  
READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL  
A motion was made by Shayla Favor, seconded by Rob Dorans, to Dispense  
with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 - Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30 DAY LEGISLATION  
ZONING: DORANS, CHR. BANKSTON BARROSO DE PADILLA BROWN  
FAVOR REMY HARDIN  
REZONINGS/AMENDMENTS  
To rezone 2870 ALUM CREEK DR. (43207), being 4.17± acres  
located on the east side of Alum Creek Drive, 740± feet north of  
Watkins Road, From: PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District, To:  
AR-12, Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z22-001).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, that this  
Ordinance be Postponed to Date Certain April 3, 2023. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
7 - Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
VARIANCES  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3333.18, Building  
lines, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 2870  
ALUM CREEK DR. (43207), to permit a reduced building line in the  
AR-12, Apartment Residential District for a multi-unit residential  
development (Council Variance #CV22-138).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this  
Ordinance be Postponed to Date Certain April 3. 2023. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
7 - Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.037, R-2F,  
residential district; 3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces  
required; 3321.05(B)(1), Vision Clearance; 3332.14, R-2F area district  
requirements; 3332.26(C), Minimum side yard permitted; and 3332.27,  
Rear yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at  
729 E. BECK ST. (43206), to permit two two-unit dwellings on one lot  
with reduced development standards in the R-2F, Residential District  
(Council Variance #CV22-086).  
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 - Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, 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:  
7 - Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, 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:  
7 - Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, 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:  
7 - Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob  
Dorans, Shayla Favor, Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
Affirmative:  
ADJOURNED AT 6:33 PM