PN0298-2023: Notice/Advertisement Title: City of Columbus October 24, 2023 Board of Zoning Adjustment Meeting Contact Name: Jamie Freise Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-6350 Contact Email Address: jffreise@columbus.gov <mailto:jffreise@columbus.gov> AGENDA BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO OCOTBER 24, 2023 The Board of Zoning Adjustment hears requests for Special Permits, Appeals and Variances to the requirements of the Columbus Zoning Code, Title 33, of the Columbus City Codes. The Board does not hear applications to amend the Official Zoning Map. The City BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT will hold a public hearing on the following zoning applications on TUESDAY, OCOTBER 24, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. at the MICHAEL B. COLEMAN GOVERNMENT CENTER at 111 North Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215 in the 2ND FLOOR HEARING ROOM. You can also monitor the hearing through the City of Columbus YouTube channel at the following link: <http://www.youtube.com/cityofcolumbus> With the return to in-person meetings, we want to assure attendees that all safety precautions per the CDC will be followed. The hearing room will be cleaned after each meeting, attendees should feel comfortable wearing a mask if they choose. Free masks will be available for any participant. Spectator chairs and board members’ chairs have been set up with social distancing in mind. We ask that chairs and tables not be moved to ensure a safe meeting environment for all who attend. SPECIAL NOTE TO APPLICANT: YOU OR YOUR REPRESENTATIVE MUST ATTEND THIS MEETING. It is the rule of the Commission to withdraw an application when a representative is not present. SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER: A Sign Language Interpreter, to “Sign” this meeting, will be made available for anyone with a need for this service, provided the Department of Building & Zoning Services is made aware of this need and given a reasonable notice of at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the scheduled meeting time. To schedule an interpreter, please call 614-645-6373 or TDD 614-645-3293 Further information may be obtained by visiting the City of Columbus Zoning Office website at https://www. <https://www.columbus.gov/bzs/primary/Zoning/> or by calling the Department of Building and Zoning Services, Public Hearings Section at 614-645-4522. 01.Application No.:BZA22-165 Location:1717 S. HIGH ST. (43207), located on the west side of South High Street, approximately 170 feet north of West Innis Avenue (010-023820 & 010-004577; Columbus South Side Area Commission). Existing Zoning:C-4, Commercial District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3312.25, Maneuvering.To allow maneuvering between the building and the parking setback line.3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces required.To reduce the minimum number of required parking space from 8 spaces to 7 spaces.3321.05, Vision clearance.To reduce the clear vision triangle from 10 x 10 feet to 2 x 2 feet.3372.604, Setback requirements.To reduce the parking setback line from 5’ to 2’ 6”. 3372.607, Landscaping and screening.To allow an existing chain-link fence within the Urban Commercial Overlay. 3372.609 (A), Parking and circulation.To allow for 2 parking spaces and vehicle maneuvering between the front of a building and the right-of-way. Proposal:To bring an existing automobile repair shop into compliance. Applicant(s):John Ingwersen, Atty.1050 Bryden RoadColumbus, Ohio 43205 Attorney/Agent:John Ingwersen, Architect1050 Bryden RoadColumbus, Ohio 43205 Property Owner(s):Claudia Realty1717 South High StreetColumbus, Ohio 43207 Planner:Steven Smedley, 614-645-6130; SFSmedley@Columbus.gov 02.Application No.:BZA23-068 Location:363 COLUMBIAN AVE. (43223), located on the west side of Columbian Avenue, approximately 220 feet north of Sullivant Avenue. (010-012272; Greater Hilltop Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-3, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the minimum side yard from 3 feet to 0 feet. Proposal:To legitimize an 8 foot privacy fence and shed installed in the side yard. Applicant(s):Ana Medina363 Columbian AvenueColumbus, Ohio 43223 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Jamie Freise, (614) 404-1836; JFFreise@Columbus.gov 03.Application No.:BZA23-072 Location:4577 PARKWICK DR. (43228), located on the west side of Parkwick Drive, approximately 600 feet north of Covina Drive (570-105219; Greater Hilltop Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-2, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.25, Maximum side yards required.To reduce the total side yard from 10 feet to 7 feet.3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the minimum side yard width for the south side yard from 5 feet to 2 feet. Proposal:To construct a new single-unit dwelling. Applicant(s):Brian Hartman4571 Parkwick DriveColumbus, Ohio 43228 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Dane Kirk, 614-645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov 04.Application No.:BZA23-078 Location:697 S. CHAMPION AVE. (43205), located on the west side of South Champion Avenue, approximately 115 feet south of Newton Street (010-017201; Livingston Avenue Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-3, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.26 (E), Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the minimum side yard from 3 feet to 2 feet. Proposal:To construct a detached garage Applicant(s):Francis Michael Curley2548 Hackberry StreetCincinnati, Ohio 45206 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Adam Trimmer, (614) 645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 05.Application No.:BZA23-084 Location:948 WHITETHORNE AVE. (43223), located on the east side of Whitethorne Avenue, approximately 245 feet north of Dartmoor Road (010-121798; Greater Hilltop Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-2, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3312.27, Parking setback line.To reduce the parking setback line from 25 feet to 0 feet. Proposal:To construct a single-unit dwelling with a parking pad in the front yard. Applicant(s):SVS Home Improvement Design, c/o Stefany Risner700 Bryden RoadColumbus, Ohio 43215 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):S and J Properties, LLC96 Amity RoadGalloway, Ohio 43119 Planner:Jamie Freise, (614) 404-1836; JFFreise@Columbus.gov 06. Application No.: BZA23-087 Location:1415 SIMPSON DR. (43227), located at the northwest corner of Simpson Drive and Errington Road (010-100445; Mideast Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-2, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3321.05(A)(2), Vision clearance.To allow a fence to be taller than two and one- half feet in height and 100% opacity to be located within the clear vision area for other driveways. Proposal:To legitimize a privacy fence installed on a lot abutting vehicular access. Applicant(s):Diamyn Walker1415 Simpson DriveColumbus, Ohio 43227 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Jamie Freise, (614) 404-1836; JFFreise@Columbus.gov 07.Application No.:BZA23-088 Location:3847 S. HIGH ST. (43207), located on the west side of South High Street, approximately 1000 feet north of I-270 East (010-111591; Far South Columbus Area Commission). Existing Zoning:C-4, Commercial District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3372.809, Parking and circulation To allow two one-way maneuvering aisles where a two-way aisle would be required.3372.804(A), Setback requirements.To reduce the building setback from 20 feet to 13 feet. Proposal:To construct a new drive-thru eating and drinking establishment Applicant(s):Michele See1111 N Loop West, Ste. 800Houston, Texas 77008 Attorney/Agent:Eric Abeln1111 N Loop West, Ste. 800 Houston, Texas 77008 Property Owner(s):Great Southern Shopping Center, LLC c/o Spigel Prop.70 NE Loop 410, Ste. 185San Antonio, Texas 78216 Planner:Dane Kirk, 614-645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov 08.Application No.:BZA23-093 Location:665-667 PARSONS AVE. (43213), located on the northwest corner of Parsons Avenue and E. Beck Street (010-030690; 010-047728; 010-034369; 010-057662; 010-048865; 010-050174; and 010-21121; Columbus Southside Area Commission). Existing Zoning:C-4, Commercial District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3372.609(B)(1)(2), Parking and circulation.To reduce the number of parking spaces from 5 to 3.3356.11 (A)(3), C-4 district setback lines.To increase the building setback from 10 feet to 67.4 feet.3372.604(B), Setback requirements.To allow parking in the front of the principal building.3372.605(B), Building design standards.To reduce the primary building frontage from 60 percent to 57 percent of the total lot width.3372.605(D), Building design standards.To reduce the amount of clear/non-tinted window glass permitting a view of the building's interior along the primary building frontage between the height of two feet and ten feet above the nearest sidewalk from 60 percent to 49 percent.3372.607(A)(2), Landscaping and screening.To not provide parking lot screening 3372.607(C), Landscaping and screening To allow a dumpster to be placed in front of the building.3372.609(A), Parking and circulation.To allow Parking and circulation asiles to be located between the principal building and the street right of way line. Proposal:To expand an existing fuel station from 742 square feet to 1,910 square feet. Applicant(s):Singh Main Street LLC3140 East Main StreetColumbus, Ohio 43213 Attorney/Agent:Rebecca J. Mott, Plank Law Firm, Attorney411 East Town Street, Floor 2Columbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Adam Trimmer, 614-645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 09.Application No.:BZA23-095 Location:839 S. 5TH ST. (43206), located on the west side of South 5th Street, approximately 75 feet north of Lansing Street (010-047909; German Village Commission). Existing Zoning:R-2-F District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.26(C)(1) and (E), Minimum side yard permitted To reduce the north side yard from 3 feet to 10 inches and to reduce the north side yard of the detached garage from 3 feet to 9 inches. Proposal:To rebuild an existing detached garage. Applicant(s):Barri Jones; c/o Dave PerryDavid Perry Company, Inc.; 411; E. Town Street, Fl. 1 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Attorney/Agent:Donald Plank, Atty.Plank Law Firm; 411 East Town Street, Fl. 2Columbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):Barri Jones 2225 Sheringham Road Columbus, Ohio 43220 Planner:Dane Kirk, 614-645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov 10.Application No.:BZA23-100 Location:372 MILLER AVE. (43205), located at the northeast corner of Miller Avenue and East Rich Street (010-041289; Near East Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-3, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3321.05, Vision Clearance. To reduce the 30' x 30' vision clearance triangle to 12' x 12'.3332,18(D), Basis of Computing Area.To increase the lot coverage from 50% to 62%.3332.21(E), Building Lines To reduce the building setback from 10 feet along Miller Avenue to 5 feet and along East Rich street to 3 feet.3332.25, Maximum Side Yards Required To reduce the total side yards from 7.48 feet (20%) to 3.7 feet (7%)3332.27, Rear Yard.To reduce the rear yard from 25% of the total lot area to 20%. Proposal:To construct a single-unti dwelling. Applicant(s):R G Holdings, LLC, c/o Dave Perry411 East Town Street, Floor 1Columbus, Ohio 43215 Attorney/Agent:Plank Law Firm, c/o Donald Plank, Atty.411 East Town Street, Floor 2 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):R G Holdings, LLC, c/o Paul Ross 906 East Broad StreetColumbus, Ohio 43206 Planner:Jamie Freise, (614) 645-6350; JFFreise@Columbus.gov 11.Application No.:BZA23-101 Location:451 LINWOOD AVE (43205), located on the west side of Linwood Avenue, approximately 75 feet north of East Mound Street (010-020574; Near East Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-3, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.29, Height district.To increase the allowable height from 35 feet to 47.71 Feet 3332.26(F), Minimum side yard permitted. To reduce the side yard from 8 feet to 3 feet. Proposal:To construct a single-unit dwelling. Applicant(s):Adrian Frederick 91 North Miami Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43203 Attorney/Agent:Brenda Parker, Architect405 North Front Street Columbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):FW 451 Linwood LLC91 North Miami AvenueColumbus, Ohio 43203 Planner:Adam Trimmer, 614-645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 12.Application No.:BZA23-103 Location:1415 HADDON RD. (43209), located on the north side of Haddon Road, approximately 50 feet east of Stafford Place (010-101703; Mideast Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-3, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.38(F)(2), Private garage To increase the lot area devoted to a private garage from 942 square feet to 1,566 square feet. 3332.38(G), Private garage To increase the maximum roof height for a detached garage from 15 feet to 18 feet. Proposal:To construct a new detached garage and convert an existing attached garage to living space. Applicant(s):Yisroel Cousin1415 Haddon RoadColumbus, Ohio 43209 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Dane Kirk, 614-645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov 13.Application No.:BZA23-106 Location:163 PIEDMONT RD. (43214), located on the south side of Piedmont Road, approximately 120 feet west of Fredonia Avenue (010-058374; Clintonville Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-3, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.26(B), Minimum side yard permitted. To reduce the minimum side yard from 5 feet to 3.7 feet along the east side. Proposal:To convert an existing 3-season room into home office space. Applicant(s):Andrew and Olivia Wodarcyk163 Piedmont RoadColumbus, Ohio 43214 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Steven Smedley, 614-645-6130; SFSmedley@Columbus.gov 14.Application No.:BZA20-003 Location:1826 HOLLOW RUN DR. (43223), located on the east side of Hollow Run Drive, approximately 380 feet north of Alkire Road (570-160425; Greater Hilltop Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-2, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the minimum south side yard from 5 feet to 0 feet and the north side yard from 5 feet to 4 feet.3332.25, Maximum side yards required.To reduce the sum of the widths of the side yards from approximately 10 feet to 4 feet. Proposal:To legitimize a carport. Applicant(s):Parlin, L.L.C., Shabrokh Minoui, Member P.O. Box 16272 Columbus, Ohio 43216 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Jamie Freise, (614) 645-6350; JFFreise@Columbus.gov