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Neighbor concerns but council approves variance to expand home childcare at Sugar Plum Street
Summary
Council granted a variance to allow a Type A family childcare home (up to 12 children) with reduced parking at 5012 Sugar Plum Street after staff and the Northland Community Council recommended approval; a nearby resident raised supervision and dog‑safety concerns during public comment.
Columbus City Council on April 1 approved a council variance allowing a Type A family childcare home at 5012 Sugar Plum Street, permitting up to 12 children and reducing the required parking from three spaces to two.
City planning staff and the Northland Community Council recommended approval. The parcel is in an SR Suburban Residential District and the council variance was required…
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