Zoning Committee

Monday, November 2, 2026 · 6:30 PM AM · City Council Chambers, Rm 231

TL;DR

The Zoning Committee met to consider three rezoning and variance requests affecting properties across Columbus. The main item involved rezoning 8.34 acres on North Hague Avenue from rural to apartment residential use, along with approval to reduce building and yard requirements for the apartment complex development.

Key Decisions

  • Rezone 1696 N. Hague Ave. from Rural (R) to Apartment Residential (AR-1) Ordinance presented
  • Variance for 1696 N. Hague Ave. - Reduced development standards for apartment complex Ordinance presented
  • Variance for 100 Landers Ave. - Family child care home with reduced parking in Suburban Residential District Ordinance presented
  • Variance for 4480 Groves Rd. - Temporary lay-down yard in Community Activity Center District Ordinance presented
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. REGULAR MEETING NO. 50 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), NOVEMBER 2, 2026 AT 6:30 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
  2. CALL TO ORDER
  3. ROLL CALL
  4. READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL
  5. ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE JOURNAL
  6. EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30 DAY LEGISLATION
  7. ZONING: DORANS, CHR. HARDIN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS
  8. REZONINGS/AMENDMENTS
  9. 1925-2026 To rezone 1696 N. HAGUE AVE. (43204), being 8.34± acres located on the east side of North Hague Avenue, 900± feet south of Trabue Road, From: R, Rural District, To: AR-1, Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z25-011).
    Ordinance
  10. VARIANCES
  11. 1926-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3333.18, Building lines; and 3332.255, Perimeter yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1696 N. HAGUE AVE. (43204), to allow reduced development standards for an apartment complex in the AR-1, Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV25-024).
    Ordinance
  12. 2953-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.029, SR, Suburban residential district; and 3312.49(C), Required parking, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 100 LANDERS AVE. (43207), to allow a Type A family child care home with reduced parking in the SR, Suburban Residential District (Council Variance #CV26-072).
    Ordinance
  13. 2959-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 34.E.20.100.A, Uses, Use Table; of the Columbus City Codes, for the property located at 4480 GROVES RD. (43232), to allow a temporary lay-down yard in the CAC, Community Activity Center District (Council Variance #CV26-077).
    Ordinance
  14. ADJOURNMENT