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Columbus council adopts rezoning for ten lots near 8th Street and Hutchins Avenue

Columbus Common Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary

On Feb. 3, 2026 the Columbus Common Council passed Ordinance No. 2, 2026 on second reading to rezone ten lots near 8th Street and Hutchins Avenue from CN (Commercial: Neighborhood) to RE (Residential: Established). The vote was recorded as nine (9) in favor and zero (0) opposed; the Planning Department said the change reflects the area’s residential character.

The Columbus Common Council voted Feb. 3 to adopt Ordinance No. 2, 2026, a rezoning that changes ten lots near 8th Street and Hutchins Avenue from CN (Commercial: Neighborhood) to RE (Residential: Established).

Jeff Bergman, the city’s planning director, presented the ordinance at the council’s second reading, telling members the Planning Department’s view that the parcels “do not have a future commercial development potential” and that…

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