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  • 26-CUP-0029: Request: [Continued from 5/4/26 Board Hearing] Conditional Use Permit to allow a transitional home in the R-4 Residential Single-Family zoning district (LDC 4.2.55) Project Name: Transitional Home Location: 6014 Robinhood Ln Applicant: John Flynn Representative: John Flynn Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 2 - Barbara Shanklin Case Manager: Mark Pinto, Planner II

    Apr 27, 2026

    ·Louisville, KY
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  • PN0039-2026: Notice/Advertisement Title: Property Maintenance Appeals Board Agenda - February 9, 2026 Contact Name: Jody Young Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-7759 Contact Email Address: jayoung@columbus.gov <mailto:jayoung@columbus.gov> AGENDA PROPERTY MAINTENANCE APPEALS BOARD CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO February 9, 2026 The Property Maintenance Appeals Board shall hear and decide appeals from any persons affected by any order, requirement, decision or determination made in the administration or enforcement of the Health, Sanitation and Safety Code, this Housing Code, and as specifically provided in any other provision of the Columbus City Codes. Separately, the Property Maintenance Appeals Board will review requests to permit a reasonable minimum variance from the applicable section of the Housing Code. The City PROPERTY MAINTENANCE APPEALS BOARD will hold a public hearing on the following appeal and/or variance applications on MONDAY, February 9, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at the MICHAEL B. COLEMAN GOVERNMENT CENTER-HEARING ROOM at 111 North Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215. SPECIAL NOTE TO APPELLANT: YOU OR YOUR REPRESENTATIVE MUST ATTEND THIS MEETING. The Board may move forward and render a decision on an appeal, even if the appellant 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. ADA ACCOMMODATION: It is the policy of the City of Columbus that all City-sponsored public meetings and events are accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance in participating in this meeting due to a disability as defined under the ADA, please call the City's ADA Coordinator at 614-645-7206 at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled meeting to request an accommodation. I. Call to Order (Chair) · Next PMAB Hearing: Monday, March 9, 2026, at 1:00 PM 111 N. Front St., 2nd Floor, Room 204 · Swear in Staff · Introductions of Board Members Present · Overview of Hearing Format II. Applications for Appeal or Variances 1. Application Number: PMA-594 Appellant(s): Gregory J Mercer Property Location: 3183 Islington Ct. Request: Appeal Violation Notice: 25440-07729 Code Enforcement Officer: Janae Crawford 2. Application Number: PMA-595 Appellant(s): Gregory J Mercer Property Location: 3183 Islington Ct. Request: Variance request to CCC 4525.13-Fences Violation Notice: N/A Code Enforcement Officer: Janae Crawford 3. Application Number: PMA-596 Appellant(s): Dimitrios Hatzifotinos; attorney for Lockwood Management and Park Place OH LLC Property Location: 1378 26th Ave. Request: Appeal Violation Notice: 26441-00035 Code Enforcement Officer: Steve Glasgow III. Approval of Minutes for Last Meeting-December 8, 2025

Jan 26, 2026

·Columbus, OH
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  • PN0323-2023: Notice/Advertisement Title: City of Columbus November 28, 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 NOVEMBER 28, 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, NOVEMBER 28, 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.:BZA23-069 Location:199 E SCHREYER PL. (43214), located on the south side of East Schreyer Place, approximately 220 feet west of Sellers Avenue (010-084050; Clintonville Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-3, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.38 (G), Private garage.To increase the height of a detached garage from 15 feet to 19 feet. Proposal:To construct a detached garage. Applicant(s):Jim Bracken 199 E Schreyer Place Columbus, OH 43214 Attorney/Agent:Andrew M Vogel, Architect 6745 Merwin Place Columbus, Ohio 43235 Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Adam Trimmer, (614) 645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 02.Application No.:BZA23-099 Location:1322 S. 4TH ST. (43206), located on the east side of South 4th Street, approximately 130 feet north of East Moler Street (010-011414; Columbus South Side Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-2F, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the minimum side yard setback on the north side from five feet to two feet.3332.25, Maximum side yards required.To reduce the maximum side yard required from 10 feet to 7 feet. Proposal:To construct an attached two-story garage. Applicant(s):Jed Haldeman 1322 South Fourth Street Columbus, Ohio 43206 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Steven Smedley, 614-645-6130; SFSmedley@Columbus.gov 03.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 48feet 3332.26(F), Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the required minimum side yard from 8 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, Architect 405 North Front StreetColumbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):FW 451 Linwood LLC 91 North Miami Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43203 Planner:Adam Trimmer, 614-645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 04.Application No.:BZA23-120 Location:421 W. 6TH AVE. (43201), located on the south side of West 6th Avenue, approximately 150 feet east of Battelle Boulevard (010-048098; University Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-4, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3325.805, Maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR) To increase the maximum allowable FAR from 0.40 to 0.58. Proposal:To construct a two story addition to the rear of an existing dwelling. Applicant(s):Stephen Hersey & Kent Kroger 421 W. Sixth Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43201 Attorney/Agent:Brenda Parker 405 N. Front Street Columbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Dane Kirk, (614) 645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov 05.Application No.:BZA23-110 Location:123 E. DESHLER AVE. (43206), located on the south side of East Deshler Avenue, approximately 100 feet west of South 4th Street (010-016191; German Village Commission). Existing Zoning:R-2F, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.26(E), Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the minimum required side yard from 3 feet to 1 foot. Proposal:To construct an addition to an existing garage. Applicant(s):Barry Wolinetz Trust 123 East Deshler Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43206 Attorney/Agent:Juliet Bullock Architects4886 Olentangy BoulevardColumbus, Ohio 43214 Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Steven Smedley, 614-645-6130; SFSmedley@Columbus.gov 06.Application No.:BZA23-112 Location:1701 UNION AVE. (43223), located on the south side of Union Avenue, approximately 80 feet west of Helen Street (010-253416; Greater Hilltop Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-4, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.05, Area district lot width requirements.To reduce the required lot width from 50 feet to 33 feet. 3332.25, Maximum side yards required.To reduce the maximum required side yard setback from 20% (11.8 feet) to 9% (5.2 feet).3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the minimum side yard setback from 3 feet to 0 feet along the northern property line.3332.21, Building lines.To reduce the building setback from 25 feet to 1 foot for the dwelling and to 12 feet for the detached garage.3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces required. To reduce the number of parking spaces provided from two to one.3312.29, Parking space. To reduce the existing garage parking space size from 9 x 18 feet to 9 x 17.5 feet.3321.05(B)(1), Vision clearance.To reduce the 10 foot x 10 foot vision clearance triangle to 1 foot x 1 foot.3332.26(E), Minimum side yard permitted.To reduce the existing garage setback from 3 feet to 2 feet along the southern property line. Proposal:To add a second story to an existing single-unit residence. Applicant(s):Luis Pacheco154 South Harris AvenueColumbus, Ohio 43204 Attorney/Agent:Charles Paros, AIA357 West 7th AvenueColumbus, Ohio 43201 Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Steven Smedley, 614-645-6130; SFSmedley@Columbus.gov 07.Application No.:BZA23-114 Location:475-477 JENKINS (43207), located on the south side of E. Jenkins Ave, approximately 120 feet west of Wagner Sreet. (010-011811; Columbus South Side Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R-4, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3312.49, Minimum numbers of parking spaces required.To reduce the minimum number of required parking spaces from 4 to 2. Proposal:To split a lot and construct a two-unit dwelling. Applicant(s):Healthy Homes P.O. Box 77499 Columbus, Ohio 43207 Attorney/Agent:Emily Long-Rayfield, Agent P.O. Box 77499Columbus, Ohio 43207 Property Owner(s):Central Ohio Community Improvement Corp.845 Parsons Ave.Columbus, Ohio 43207 Planner:Adam Trimmer, (614) 645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 08.Application No.:BZA23-115 Location:550 S. HIGH ST. (43215), located located at the southeast corner of South High Street and Hoster Street. (010-066592; Brewery District Commission). Existing Zoning:C-4, Commercial District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3312.49, Minimum number of parking spaces required.To reduce the number of parking spaces from 41 to 31 Proposal:To expand an existing patio Applicant(s):Plank Law Firm,411 East Town Street, Floor 2 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Attorney/Agent:Rebecca J. Mott (Atty) 411 East Town Street, Floor 2Columbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):FIVE FIVE OH, LLC231 East Sycamore StreetColumbus, Ohio 43215 Planner:Adam Trimmer, (614) 645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 09.Application No.:BZA23-117 Location:321 DERING AVE. (43207), located at the southeast corner of Parsons Avenue and Dering Avenue. (010-115959; Far South Columbus Area Commission). Existing Zoning:M, Manufacturing District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3312.49(B), Minimum numbers of parking spaces required.To reduce the minimum number of parking spaces from 47 to 213312.13 (B), Driveway.To reduce the width of a driveway from 20 feet to 17 feet 3312.49(A), Minimum numbers of parking spaces required.To reduce the number of bicycle parking spaces from 3 to 0 3321.09(B), Screening.To not provide parking lot screening 3363.41(a), Storage. To reduce the minimum distance of an outdoor storage area from to a street line from 30 feet to 5 feet, and to any other lot line from 20 feet to 5 feet.3312.21 (A), Landscaping and screening.To reduce the amount of parking lot shade trees required from 2 to 0 Proposal:To expand an outdoor storage area. Applicant(s):Plank Law Firm,411 East Town Street, Floor 2Columbus, Ohio 43215 Attorney/Agent:Rebecca J. Mott (Atty) 411 East Town Street, Floor 2Columbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):Rumpke of Ohio, Inc.3990 Generation DriveCincinnati, Ohio 45251 Planner:Adam Trimmer, (614) 645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 10.Application No.:BZA23-116 Location:2965 LEE ELLEN PLACE (43207), located at the soutthwest corner of Lee Ellen Place and Amsterdam Avenue. (010-115959; Far South Columbus Area Commission). Existing Zoning:R2, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3321.05, Vision clearance.To allow a fence exceeding two and one-half feet in height that exceeds 25 percent opacity to be located in a required yard. Proposal:To construct a 6-foot privacy fence. Applicant(s):Reba Dameron Jones 2965 Lee Ellen Place Columbus, Ohio 43207 Attorney/Agent:None Property Owner(s):applicant Planner:Adam Trimmer, (614) 645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 11.Application No.: BZA23-122 Location:1038 JAEGER ST. (43206), located on the east side of Jaeger Street, approximately 100 feet south of Stewart Avenue (010-017365; German Village Commission). Existing Zoning:R-2F, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.26, Minimum side yard permitted To reduce the setback for the north side yard from 3 feet to 1 foot. Proposal:To construct a two story addition to the rear of an existing dwelling Applicant(s):Carli Kessler & Nils Root 1038 S. Jaeger Street Columbus, Ohio 43206 Attorney/Agent:Megan Dixon, Larch 51 W. Long StColumbus, Ohio 43215 Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Dane Kirk, (614) 645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov 12.Application No.:BZA23-125 Location:1512 NEWCOMER RD. (43235), located on the north side of Newcomer Road, approximately 100 feet east of Markhaven Drive (610-260573; Far Northwest Coalition). Existing Zoning:RR, Rural Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3332.27, Rear yard To reduce the required rear yard from 25% to 2.5%. Proposal:To construct a single-unit dwelling. Applicant(s):Hickory Bluff Farms, c/o Barbara Hadden 943 Mulberry Drive Columbus, Ohio 43235 Attorney/Agent:Stephen Hadden, Agent 1536 Newcomer Road Columbus, Ohio 43235 Property Owner(s):Applicant Planner:Jamie Freise, (614) 645-6350; JFFreise@Columbus.gov

    Nov 16, 2023

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • PN0314-2023: Notice/Advertisement Title: City of Columbus November 21, 2023 Graphics Commission Meeting Contact Name: Jamie Freise Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-6350 Contact Email Address: jffreise@columbus.gov <mailto:jffreise@columbus.gov> AGENDA GRAPHICS COMMISSION CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO NOVEMBER 21, 2023 The City Graphics Commission hears requests for Variances, Special Permits, Appeals, Graphics Plans and certain Miscellaneous Graphics, as provided by the Columbus Graphics Code, Title 33, Article 15 of the City Codes. The City Graphics Commission will hold a public hearing on the following zoning applications on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2023 at 4:15 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> 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.columbus.gov/bzs/zoning/Graphics-Commission/ or by calling the Department of Building and Zoning Services, Council Activities Section at 614-645-4522 01.Application No.:GC23-029 Location:3100 EASTON SQUARE PLACE (43219), located on the northeast corner of Easton Square Place and Stezler Road (010-282381; Northeast Area Commission). Existing Zoning:CPD, Commercial Planned District District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3377.24 (B), Wall signs for individual uses.To increase the graphic area of a wall sign from 216 square feet to 247 square feet Proposal:To install a wall sign. Applicant(s):Viking Partners Easton LLC 8044 Montgomery Rd, Ste 600 Cincinnati, Ohio 45236 Property Owner(s):Applicant Attorney/Agent:Signcom, Inc., Kylie Cochran Agent 527 West Rich St Columbus, Ohio 43215 Planner:Adam Trimmer, 614-645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 02.Application No.:GC23-032 Location:4581 CLEVELAND AVE. (43231), located on the northwest corner of Cleveland Avenue and Clybourne Road (600-151967; Northland Community Council). Existing Zoning:R-1, Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3376.09(A)(1), Permanent signs for other uses in residential districts.To increase the portion of a ground sign displaying changeable copy from 50% to 57.2%.3376.09(A)(4), Permanent signs for other uses in residential districts.To increase the maximum permitted graphic area of a ground sign from 32 square feet to 65.4 square feet. Proposal:To legitimize and reface an existing ground sign. Applicant(s):Northland Church of Christ Inc 4581 Cleveland Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43231 Property Owner(s):Northland Church of Christ Inc 4581 Cleveland Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43231 Attorney/Agent:Expedite the Diehl LLC c/o Tracey Diehl, Atty. 6487 Hilliard Drive Canal Winchester, Ohio 43110 Planner:Steven Smedley, (614) 645-6130; SFSmedley@Columbus.gov 03.Application No.:GC23-035 Location:50 E. 7TH AVE. (43201), located on the north side of East 7th Avenue, approximately 100 feet east of North Pearl Street (01-026112; University Area Commission). Existing Zoning:AR-3, Apartment Residential District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3376.04(C), Residential complex signs To increase the allowable height of a residential wall sign from 8 ft. to 20 ft. Proposal:To install a new illuminated wall sign. Applicant(s):Peer on 7th 50 East 7th Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43201 Property Owner(s):50 E 7th Borrower, LLC 105 West York Street, Ste. 350 Elmhurst, Illinois 60126 Attorney/Agent:Atlantic Sign Company, c/o Brooke Alini 2328 Florence Ave Cincinnati, Ohio 45206 Planner: Dane Kirk, (614) 645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov 04.Application No.:GC23-036 Location:3651 - 3675 SULLIVANT AVE. (43228), located on the southeast corner of Sullivant Avenue and Wedgewood Drive (010-240872; Greater Hilltop Area Commission). Existing Zoning:C-4, Commercial District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3377.23, Permanent and removable window signs. To increase the the total window coverage from 25 percent to 100 percent. Proposal:To legitimize existing window signage. Applicant(s):La Michoacana Mexican Market II, LLC 3629 Sullivant Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43228 Property Owner(s):Harmony Partners, LLC 2246 South Hamilton Road, Suite 101 Columbus, Ohio 43232 Attorney/Agent:Plank Law Firm, LPA c/o Donald T. Plank, Atty.411 East Town Street, Floor 2 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Planner:Steven Smedley, (614) 645-6130; SFSmedley@Columbus.gov 05.Application No.:GC23-037 Location:3464 SULLIVANT AVE (43204), located on the east north side of Sullivant Avenue, approximently 50 feet west of Derrer Road. (010-121729; Greater Hilltop Area Commission). Existing Zoning:C-4, Commercial District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3372.706 (B), Graphics. To allow a pole sign to have automatic changeable copy.3372.706 (C)(4,5), Graphics.To reduce the setback of a ground sign from 15 feet to 12.5 feet and to increase the height of a ground sign from 6 feet to 15 feet. Proposal:To reface an existing pole-sign with automatic changeable copy. Applicant(s):Sullivant Ave Inc. C/O John Tomlinson 4220 Orders Road Grove City, Ohio 43123 Property Owner(s):Applicant Attorney/Agent:Tyler Sihhema 862 Cypresspoint Ct.Cinninnati, Ohio 45245 Planner:Adam Trimmer, (6140 645-1469; ADTrimmer@Columbus.gov 06.Application No.:GC23-040 Location:4910 N. HIGH ST. (43214), located on the northeast corner of North High Street and Morse Road (010- 052186; Clintonville Area Commission). Existing Zoning:CPD, Commercial Planned Development District Request:Variance(s) to Section(s):3372.706(C)(1), Graphics.To increase the number of ground signs from 1 to 3 (A1, A2, and A3) on a single parcel.3372.706(C)(2), Graphics.To allow two pole signs (A1 and A2) in the CCO. 3372.706(C)(3), Graphics.To allow for two ground signs (A1 and A2) that do not have a base.3372.706(C)(4), Graphics.To reduce the setback for Sign A2 from 15 feet to 7.5 feet from Morse Road and to reduce the setback for Sign A3 from 15 feet to 5 feet from North High Street.3372.706(C)(5), Graphics. To increase the maximum permitted height of a ground sign from 6’ above grade to 23’8” for sign A2 (existing condition).3372.706(E)(2), Graphics.To allow two menu boards (H1 and H2) to be located between the building and the Morse Road right-of-way. Proposal:To add a ground sign and menu board signs for a new fast food restaurant. Applicant(s):Agent Property Owner(s):Chick-Fil-A, Inc.5200 Buffington Road Atlanta, Georgia 30349 Attorney/Agent:Plank Law Firm c/o Rebecca Mott, Atty.411 East Town Street, Floor 2 Columbus, Ohio 43215 Planner:Steven Smedley, (614) 645-6130; SFSmedley@Columbus.gov

    Nov 7, 2023

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 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

    Oct 11, 2023

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 23-OVERLAY-0002: Request: Special joint hearing of the NROD Committee and Board of Zoning Adjustment to review: an Overlay request to demolish an existing historic building and redevelopment of the site for an 8-story mixed use building; and a Variance request to allow the building to exceed the maximum permitted height of 50 feet or 4 stories. Project Name: NuLu Crossing Location: 700 E. Main St. Owner: NuLu Central Station LLC Applicant: Mose Putney, Zyyo Representative: Mose Putney & Martin Prus, Zyyo Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Government Council District: 4 - Jecorey Arthur Case Manager: Kat Groskreutz, Planning & Design Coordinator

    Apr 20, 2023

    ·Louisville, KY
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  • 2022-1326: Order for a Hearing on the Review of the Zoning Board of Appeal Executive Order.

    Oct 24, 2022

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2022-0381: Order for a hearing to discuss the regulation and siting of cannabis establishments in the City of Boston and the Zoning Board of Appeals.

    Mar 11, 2022

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2021-0372: Order for a hearing on the status of the Zoning Board of Appeals Executive Order and Home Rule Petition. Remains in the Committee on Planning, Development & Transportation.

    Aug 10, 2021

    ·Boston, MA
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  • City Clerk File No. Ord. _13=004 Agenda No. 3i-A lst Reading Agenda No.

    Jersey City, NJ
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    City Ordinance 13-004 adopts amendments to the Sip Avenue Gateway Redevelopment Plan, originally adopted March 10, 2004, to permit houses of worship in the redevelopment area. The Jersey City Planning Board reviewed and recommended adoption of these amendments at its October 2, 2012 meeting. The ordinance authorizes the City Planning Division to provide notice at least ten days prior to the hearing to the Hudson County Planning Board and other entitled parties, and requires the City Clerk to publish notice of passage and file a copy with the Hudson County Planning Board following public hearing and adoption.

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  • BEFORE THE ZONING HEARING BOARD OF THE BOROUGH OF POTTSTOWN

    Pottstown, PA
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  • City Clerk File No. Agenda No._ Agenda No. 4.A Ord. 17-001 3.A 1st Reading

    Jersey City, NJ
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    Ordinance 17-001 amends the Water Street Redevelopment Plan, originally adopted in March 2000, to create standards for split zoned development sites and promote development along the Route 440 Corridor. The Planning Board reviewed and recommended adoption of the amendments at its December 20, 2016 meeting. The ordinance repeals inconsistent provisions, becomes part of the Jersey City Code, and requires the City Planning Division to provide notice to the Hudson County Planning Board at least ten days prior to the public hearing and subsequently file the adopted ordinance with the county as required by state statute.

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  • penn township cumberland county, pennsylvania zoning ...

    Lansford, PA
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    Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania adopted a Zoning Ordinance in January 2021 that establishes the regulatory framework for land use and development within the township. The ordinance designates multiple zoning districts, including Conservation (CON) and Agricultural (A) districts, and outlines permitted uses, conditional uses, dimensional requirements, and procedures for amendments to the zoning map. The document provides comprehensive guidelines for community development objectives, a glossary of zoning terms, and establishes a Zoning Hearing Board to address uses not provided for in the ordinance.

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  • Penn Township Zoning Ordinance - eCode360

    Lansford, PA
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    Penn Township's Board of Supervisors presented a comprehensive Zoning Ordinance for public hearing on January 10, 2022, establishing updated Chapter 27 regulations for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The ordinance creates multiple zoning districts including Conservation, Agricultural, Suburban Residential, Village, Medium Density Residential, Mixed Use, Commercial, Limited Commercial, Quarry, Industrial, Commercial Light Industrial, and overlay districts for airport safety and natural resources. The document outlines detailed provisions covering district regulations, use permissions, setbacks, parking requirements, landscaping, signage, and performance standards to guide future development in Penn Township.

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  • ZONING HEARING BOARD OF DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP

    Doylestown, PA
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    The Zoning Hearing Board of Doylestown Township held a hearing on March 27, 2025, to consider an application by Albert and Jeanette DeRichemond to legalize an existing accessory family apartment in their single-family residence at 50 Poplar Lane. The applicants sought a special exception and a variance to permit the apartment to exceed the standard 25% size limit of usable floor area, as the apartment already existed when they purchased the property in 2000 and will be used to house a caregiver due to health concerns. The board found the applicants had proper standing and that the subject property, a 1.09-acre lot in the R-1 Residential Zoning District, met all legal notice requirements for the hearing.

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  • ZONING HEARING BOARD OF DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

    Doylestown, PA
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    The Zoning Hearing Board of Doylestown Township reviewed a redevelopment application (Docket Z-22-23) from Brixmor Property Group for the Barn Plaza shopping center at 1745 S. Easton Road, which proposes converting former theater and restaurant spaces into six restaurants, four retail shops, and one medical office, along with new signage. The applicant requested multiple variances and relief from zoning ordinance provisions regarding building placement, parking, impervious surface coverage, signage dimensions and height, pylon sign setbacks, and drive-through stacking. Hearings were conducted on December 18, 2023 and January 25, 2024, with the decision mailed on March 11, 2024.

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  • City of Allentown Zoning Ordinance Ordinance No. 14835 Exhibit A

    Allentown, PA
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    The City of Allentown Zoning Ordinance No. 14835 was adopted by City Council on November 3, 2010, and became effective November 15, 2010 (November 2015 Edition). The ordinance comprises 17 articles and an Official Zoning Map that regulate land use and development across residential, commercial, and industrial districts. Key articles include Article 1313, which outlines permitted uses by zoning district (either "by right" or by "special exception" requiring Zoning Hearing Board approval); Article 1315, which specifies lot area, setbacks, height, and building coverage requirements; and Article 1327, which establishes additional requirements for specific uses. The ordinance serves as the primary regulatory document for property development applications and zoning determinations in Allentown.

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  • ZONING HEARING BOARD OF DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP

    Doylestown, PA
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    The Zoning Hearing Board of Doylestown Township considered an application by Peter and Donna Acquavella to construct an in-ground swimming pool at their residential property (Tax Parcel No. 09-057-053), which would increase impervious surface coverage from the allowed 20% to 30.1% in the R-1 Residential Zoning District. Hearings were held on January 25, 2024, and February 22, 2024, at the Doylestown Township Building, with the application filed on December 20, 2024, and a decision mailed on April 8, 2024. The applicants sought a variance from §175-38 of the Doylestown Township Zoning Ordinance to permit the pool construction on their 18,578-square-foot lot.

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  • Wilkes-barre

    Wilkes-Barre, PA
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    The Wilkes-Barre Zoning Hearing Board scheduled a public hearing for March 20, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. to consider six zoning appeals, including requests for special exceptions and variances. Applications included KB Worship Centre International Ministries seeking to establish a church with shared parking in a mixed-use building, Braulio Rodriguez requesting conversion of a residential property to a 4-unit dwelling, Alberto Rodriguez proposing expansion of an auto repair business to include body work and used car sales, Juan Felix Restituyo Tejada seeking increased building coverage for a garage, Moon Beams Daycare Center requesting permission to operate a home daycare, and Bulldog BBQ Sauce, LLC (details incomplete in document).

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  • ZONING HEARING BOARD OF DOYLESTOWN TOWNSHIP BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

    Doylestown, PA
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    The Zoning Hearing Board of Doylestown Township held a hearing on September 28, 2023, regarding an application by Brian and Shannon Monson to construct a detached two-story garage with an accessory family apartment on the second floor at 42 Anvil Lane. The applicants sought a special exception under §175-37 B H-12 of the Zoning Ordinance to permit the accessory family apartment and a variance from §175-16 H-12(b) to allow the apartment in a new structure rather than an existing building. The application was filed on August 11, 2023, and the decision was mailed on November 10, 2023, with the property located in the R-1 Residential Zoning District on a 1.3-acre lot.

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