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Zoning Committee

Monday, November 23, 2026 · 6:30 PM AM · City Council Chambers, Rm 231

TL;DR

The Zoning Committee held a regular meeting to consider four zoning changes and variances across Columbus. The proposals included rezoning commercial land to residential apartments, allowing a restaurant with reduced parking in a manufacturing district, permitting a two-unit rural development with reduced standards, and authorizing light industrial uses in a regional activity center.

Key Decisions

  • Rezone 5097 N. Hamilton Rd. from Limited Commercial to Limited Apartment Residential (11 acres) Approved for ordinance consideration
  • Variance for eating/drinking establishment with reduced parking at 5230 Renner Rd. in Manufacturing District Approved for ordinance consideration
  • Variance for two-unit dwelling with reduced standards at 6733 Maple Canyon Ave. in Rural District Approved for ordinance consideration
  • Variance for light industrial uses with reduced standards at 5803 Chantry Dr. in Regional Activity Center Approved for ordinance consideration
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. REGULAR MEETING NO.54 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), NOVEMBER 23, 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. 3190-2026 To rezone 5097 N. HAMILTON RD. (43230), being 11± acres located on the west side of North Hamilton Road, 725± feet north of Broadview Road, From: L-C-4, Limited Commercial District, To: L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z24-043).
    Ordinance
  10. VARIANCES
  11. 3110-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3367.01, M-2 manufacturing district; and 3312.49(C), Required parking, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 5230 RENNER RD. (43228), to allow an eating and drinking establishment with reduced parking in the M-2, Manufacturing District (Council Variance #CV26-061).
    Ordinance
  12. 3168-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.02, R-rural district; 3332.06, R-rural area district requirements; and 3332.21, Building lines, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 6733 MAPLE CANYON AVE. (43229), to allow a two-unit dwelling development with reduced development standards in the R, Rural District (Council Variance #CV26-059).
    Ordinance
  13. 3194-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 34.E.20.100.A, Uses, Use Table; 34.E.90.090.C, Regional Activity Center (RAC), Building Placement; 34.E.90.090.F, Regional Activity Center, (RAC), Facade; 34.E.20.090.G, Regional Activity Center, (RAC), On-Site Parking; and 34.F.040.030.A.1.a, Procedures for Large Sites, Site Plan for Large Development Sites, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 5803 CHANTRY DR. (43232), to allow light industrial uses with reduced development standards in the RAC, Regional Activity Center District (Council Variance #CV26-006).
    Ordinance
  14. ADJOURNMENT