Design Guidelines
Columbus City Codes § 3325.121
in effect3325.121 - Design Guidelines
A. The design guidelines incorporated in the Urban Design section of the University District Plan (2015), and any subsequent revisions or amendments thereto, serve as the design guidelines referenced in this chapter and are to be used by the Review Board and staff in reviewing applications for certificate of approval. The design guidelines are intended to serve as a flexible policy framework for decisions by the Review Board.
B. From time to time, the design guidelines may require updating. Notice shall be provided regarding the availability of proposed updates for public review. The notice shall include the time and place of any public hearings regarding the guidelines as well as a deadline for submission of public comment. Proposed updates shall also be submitted to the University Area Commission for their review. After incorporating any necessary revisions to the guidelines based on the public review process, the Review Board shall approve a final version, which shall be forwarded to the development commission and city council for their consideration. The update process is complete upon city council adoption.
(Ord. No. 1003-2017, § 1, 5-1-2017)
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