The March 9 Zoning Committee meeting reviewed rezoning at 1854 Stelzer Rd. and other zoning items before forwarding legislation to council.
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 9, 2026 REGULAR MEETING NO.12 OF CITY COUNCIL (ZONING), MARCH 9, 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 Melissa Green, seconded by Christopher Wyche, 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 0537-2026 To rezone 1854 STELZER RD. (43219), being 18.60± acres located on the east side of Stelzer Road, at the terminus of Citygate Drive, From: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential and R, Rural District, To: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z25-050). A motion was made by Rob Dorans, seconded by Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, 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 - VARIANCES Page 1 City of Columbus March 9, 2026 Zoning Committee Minutes - Final 0538-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3312.27, Parking setback line; and 3333.18, Building lines, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 1854 STELZER RD. (43219), to allow reduced development standards for an apartment complex in the L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV25-096). 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 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 - 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 - 0562-2026 To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3332.033, R-2 residential district, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 2734 FAIRWOOD AVE. (43207), to allow a manufactured home in the R-2, Residential District (Council Variance #CV25-092). 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 Lourdes Barroso De Padilla, 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 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 - Page 2 City of Columbus March 9, 2026 Zoning Committee Minutes - Final ADJOURNMENT A motion was made by Emmanuel V. Remy, seconded by Christopher Wyche, 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 6:50 PM Page 3 City of Columbus