At its March 2 meeting, the Zoning Committee considered rezoning for 2219 Holt Rd. and other land-use legislation in Council Chambers.
Office of City Clerk 90 West Broad Street Columbus OH 43215-9015 columbuscitycouncil.org City of Columbus Minutes - Final Zoning Committee 6:30 PM City Council Chambers, Rm 231 Monday, March 2, 2026 REGULAR MEETING NO. 10 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), MARCH 2, 2026 AT 6:30 P.M. IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS. ROLL CALL Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin Present 9 - READING AND DISPOSAL OF THE JOURNAL A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Melissa Green, to Dispense with the reading of the Journal and Approve. The motion carried by the following vote: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 9 - ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THE JOURNAL EMERGENCY, POSTPONED AND 2ND READING OF 30 DAY LEGISLATION ZONING: DORANS, CHR. HARDIN, VICE CHR. ALL MEMBERS REZONINGS/AMENDMENTS 0485-2026 To rezone 2219 HOLT RD. (43123), being 20.02± acres located on the west side of Holt Road, at the terminus of Knoll Crest Drive, From: R, Rural District, To: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z25-031). A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nicholas Bankston, that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 8 - Negative: Melissa Green 1 - Page 1 City of Columbus March 2, 2026 Zoning Committee Minutes - Final VARIANCES 0457-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3349.03, Permitted uses; and 3312.49(C), Required parking, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 100 NOE-BIXBY RD. (43213), to allow a shared living facility with reduced parking in the I, Institutional District, and to repeal Ordinance #1282-01 (CV01-042), passed September 24, 2001 (Council Variance #CV25-129). 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: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 9 - 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: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 9 - A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Melissa Green, that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 9 - 0482-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3332.02, R, rural district; 3332.06, R-rural area district requirements; and 3332.28, Obstructions in a required side yard, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 4901 & 4925 POSTLEWAITE RD. (43235), to allow a natural gas regulation station with reduced development standards in the R, Rural District (Council Variance #CV25-107). A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nancy Day-Achauer, to Accept entire staff report into evidence as an exhibit. The motion carried by the following vote: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 9 - A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nancy Day-Achauer, to Adopt the findings of staff as the findings of Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 9 - Page 2 City of Columbus March 2, 2026 Zoning Committee Minutes - Final A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Nancy Day-Achauer, that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 9 - ADJOURNMENT A motion was made by Melissa Green, seconded by Emmanuel V. Remy, to adjourn this Regular Meeting. The motion carried by the following vote: Affirmative: Nicholas Bankston, Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, Nancy Day-Achauer, Rob Dorans, Melissa Green, Emmanuel Remy, Tiara Ross, Christopher Wyche, and Shannon Hardin 9 - ADJOURNED AT 7:41 P.M. Page 3 City of Columbus