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Minutes - Final  
Zoning Committee  
Monday, June 12, 2023  
6:30 PM  
City Council Chambers, Rm 231  
REGULAR MEETING NO. 31 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), JUNE 12, 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  
To rezone 2600 LAUFFER RAVINES DR. (43231), being 1.66± acres  
located on the north and south side of Lauffer Ravine Drive, 145± east of  
Lauffer Road, From: C-2, Commercial District, To: AR-12, Apartment  
Residential District (Rezoning #Z22-093).  
A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, 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  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.035, R-3  
residential district; 3332.05(A)(4), Area district lot width requirements;  
3332.13, R-3 area district requirements; and 3312.49(C), Minimum  
number of parking spaces required, of the Columbus City Codes; for the  
property located at 1317-1319 E. 17TH AVE. (43211), to permit a  
two-unit dwelling with reduced development standards in the R-3,  
Residential District (Council Variance #CV22-127).  
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:  
1 - Nicholas Bankston  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
6 -  
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:  
1 - Nicholas Bankston  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
6 -  
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:  
1 - Nicholas Bankston  
Abstained:  
Affirmative:  
6 -  
Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Mitchell Brown, Rob Dorans, Shayla Favor,  
Emmanuel Remy, and Shannon Hardin  
To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.38(H), Private  
garage; 3332.05(A)(4), Area district lot width requirements; 3332.14,  
R-2F area district requirements; 3332.25 Maximum side yards required;  
3332.26(C), Minimum side yard permitted; 3332.26(E), Minimum side  
yard permitted; and 3332.38(G), Private garage, of the Columbus City  
Codes; for the property located at 275 E. WHITTIER ST. (43206), to  
permit habitable space above a detached garage with reduced  
development standards in the R-2F, Residential District (Council  
Variance #CV22-158).  
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  
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 6:38 P.M.