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 Columbus
 Code of Ordinances
 Title 33. ZONING CODE
 Chapter 3310. AMENDMENTS OF THE CODE AND MAP

  § 3310.05. Zoning Map amendment.  

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  • Each application for amendment of the Zoning Map shall comply with the requirements of this section.

    (A)

    Each application shall be given by attesting to the truth and exactness of the information supplied therein and shall be accompanied by:

    (1)

    A plot plan or sketch of the subject lot and building, if any, and the immediate vicinity drawn to scale with dimensions;

    (2)

    A map showing the location of the property within the city;

    (3)

    A legal description of the subject property;

    (4)

    An affidavit of the applicant listing the names and addresses as shown on the county engineer's ownership maps, the county auditor's current tax list and the county treasurer's mailing list of all owners of:

    (a)

    The property to be rezoned or redistricted;

    (b)

    All contiguous property ignoring any intervening public right-of-way per C.C. 3310.01;

    (c)

    All property within 125 feet of the exterior boundaries of the property to be rezoned; and

    (d)

    Any property within 125 feet of the applicant's property in the event the applicant owns property contiguous to the subject property;

    (5)

    A statement of the applicant's interest in the proposed rezoning and of the present and proposed zoning classification of the subject premises; and

    (6)

    Such further information as is reasonable and necessary for proper consideration by the department, the development commission and the city council.

    (B)

    The director is authorized to request and receive reports from various city departments and divisions and other agencies concerned with such amendment as to its probable favorable or unfavorable effect upon their operation and administration, to correlate such reports, and to make a recommendation to the development commission and to city council for or against such amendment. The director shall include in his or her report a statement of the department's position and justification for that position based on applicable planning principles and policies.

    (C)

    Before the development commission makes a recommendation to city council concerning such amendment, the department's staff shall notify the applicant; all of the owners of the subject property; all of the owners of neighboring property as set out in the applicant's affidavit; and the concerned area commission, if any; of the time and place of the development commission meeting at which such amendment will be considered.

    (D)

    Upon receipt of the development commission's recommendation for or against such amendment and the director's report, city council shall take such further steps as it deems necessary and appropriate regarding hearings, notices and other matters pertaining to such amendment.

(Ord. 185-94; Ord. 1272-01 § 1 (part); Ord. No. 0455-2010, § 24, 4-5-2010)