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AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CITY OF GAHANNA CODE PART ELEVEN ZONING CHAPTER SECTION 1107.01 - CITY-WIDE DESIGN STANDARDS, CLARIFYING APPLICABILITY TO BUILDINGS AND ALLOWING METAL AS PRIMARY BUILDING MATERIAL
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WHEREAS, City Council adopted a new Zoning Code on April 1, 2024 via ORD-0007-2024; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Department has been tracking and evaluating the implementation of the new Zoning Code through a variety of residential and commercial requests; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Code rewrite produced many new standards and provisions for the City of Gahanna, which upon review, requires additional revisions to ensure code language is as clear and effective as possible; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that Chapter Section 1107.01 - City-wide Design Standards be revised to reflect minor revisions to new code language, clarifying applicability of standards to “buildings” and not “structures” (structures, such as gazebos or car ports do not have walls), and allowing metal as a primary building material.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, COUNTY OF FRANKLIN, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That Zoning Code Chapter Section 1107.01 - City-wide Design Standards - is hereby amended as set forth in EXHIBIT A, attached hereto and made a part herein.
Section 2. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect after passage by this Council and 30 days after date of signature of approval by the Mayor.