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Board postpones Onondaga Drive circular driveway variance after debate over coverage and paving
Summary
The Upper Arlington Board of Zoning and Planning postponed a variance request for 2381 Onondaga Drive that would raise front-yard development coverage from 25% to 35.2% for a circular driveway; staff recommended revisions including reduced coverage and permeable paving; the applicant agreed to return Sept. 3.
The Upper Arlington Board of Zoning and Planning on Aug. 20 postponed a variance request from the owners of 2381 Onondaga Drive that would have allowed a circular driveway increasing front-yard development coverage from the 25% limit to 35.2%.
Board members and staff debated alternatives to the applicant’s proposal, including matching a nearby granted variance of 32% that used permeable pavers, narrowing the driveway throat at the street, or otherwise reducing hard-surface area. Staff said permeable pavers still count toward the hard-surface limit under the city code…
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