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Commission pauses approval for rooftop solar at 615 S. Champion Ave., requests clearer photos and engineering details

Columbus Historic Resources Commission (Special Meeting) · November 21, 2025
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The Historic Resources Commission continued the COA for rooftop solar at 615 South Champion Avenue after questioning visibility from the street, racking constraints and production trade-offs; staff had recommended approval only if panels visible from the public right-of-way are removed or relocated.

The Columbus Historic Resources Commission on Nov. 20 continued consideration of a certificate of appropriateness for rooftop solar at 615 South Champion Avenue, asking the applicant to provide clearer street-view photographs and engineering verification of whether panels can be shifted out of public view.

Staff recommended approving the application with the condition that panels visible from the public right-of-way be removed or relocated, citing City Code 3116.11 standards for alterations. The applicant, who the record identifies by surname…

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