Welcome to the Clintonville Area Commission

“Committed to the undertaking of the preservation of the values of the community through promotion, implementation and recommendation to city officials.”

The CAC was empowered in 1974 by the Columbus City Charter to represent the Clintonville community in the discussion of community concerns. By City Code, the purpose of the CAC is to “…afford additional voluntary citizen participation in the decision making in an advisory capacity and to facilitate communications, understanding and cooperation between neighborhood groups, city officials and developers”.

DRAFT 6.4.26 CAC Agenda

DRAFT 6.4.26 CAC Agenda

CAC 6.4.26 Draft Agenda
MEETING TIME: 7 PM
MEETING LOCATION: 3909 N High (Whetstone Library)
7:00 Call to order, Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance, Approval of Agenda – Chair Boulton
7:03 District Updates – all commissioners.
7:10 Approval of Past Meeting Minutes – Commissioner Sausser
7:10 Treasurer’s Report – Commissioner Miller
7:15 CAC Elections Committee Update – Chair Doll
7:30 Update from City of Columbus – Representatives from Department of Neighborhoods, City Council, Columbus Police Department, Columbus Fire Department and City Attorney’s Office may be in attendance.
7:40 Clintonville July 4th Celebration Committee – Cliff Wiltshire
7:45 Columbus Zone-In Update
7:50 Broadway/Olentangy Trail intersection and High St. Traffic Study – DPS Representative
8:00 Blueprint Columbus Update – City of Columbus
8:25 CAC Zoning & Variance Committee – Chair Hardwick
• Demolition agenda: 263 W. North Broadway. Waiver of the 60-day waiting period to demolish a home. (Received 5/26/26. This may be withdrawn.)
• BZA26-034, 25 Aldrich Road. To contract a residential driveway and curb cut to provide vehicular access from Aldrich Road and create off-street parking, including relocation of an existing walkway, the applicant seeks a variance to permit off-street parking as generally shown on the submitted site plan.
• GC26-025, 3989 N. High St. To allow the installation of a replacement ground sign as indicated on the documents, the applicant seeks a variance to reduce the required ground sign setback from 15 ft to 6 ft.
8:40 Friends of Fenway -Concerns over expansion of Wesley Glen
8:50 Public Comment
8:55 Adjourn – The next CAC meeting is scheduled for 7:00PM on July 2, 2026, at the Whetstone Library

4/2 DrafT CAC Agenda

04-2026 CAC DRAFT Meeting Agenda

7:00 Call to order, Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance, Approval of Agenda – Vice Chair Lada

7:03 District Updates – all commissioners.

7:10 Approval of Past Meeting Minutes – Commissioner Moritz

7:10 Treasurer’s Report – Commissioner Miller

7:15 Update from City of Columbus – Representatives from Department of Neighborhoods, City Council, Columbus Police Department, Columbus Fire Department and City Attorney’s Office may be in attendance.

7:20 Update from the Clintonville Beechwold Community Resources Center – Stephanie Baker

7:25 Columbus Zone-In Update

7:35 CAC/Rotary Meeting Update

7:45 Update from City of Columbus Blueprint – Representatives from Blueprint Columbus will discuss the upcoming lateral lining project.

8:15 CAC Zoning & Variance Committee – Chair Hardwick

• Variance agenda: GC26-011, 4405 Scenic Dr., Whetstone High School.

Application. The Columbus City Schools Board of Education seeks three variances from CC3375.15 banner standards:

1. To increase the number of banners from 1 to 4; 2 banners per light pole.

2. To increase the display time for a banner from 30 days to indefinitely.

3. To increase the graphic area from 16 sq.ft. for banners to 48 sq.ft. (total square footage of all banners).

8:25 Our City, Our Say campaign presentation – Armando Telles

8:35 Public Comment

8:55 Adjourn – The next CAC meeting is scheduled for 7:00PM on May 7, 2026, at the Whetstone Library

REMINDER: CAC + Clintonville Rotary Meeting 3.14.26

CAC will hold its second meeting with Clintonville Rotary to discuss top community concerns on Saturday, March 14th at 8:30 AM.

The discussion will include traffic and safety, as well as best practices for more regular community wide communications. This meeting is open to the public and will take place at 3230 N High (Clintonville Beechwold Resources Center Annex).

EDIT AS OF 3/13: Assuming a quorum is met, the CAC will also vote whether to approve demolition of 4802 Indianola, slated for automatic approval 4/4. 

CAC + Clintonville Rotary Meeting 3.14.26

CAC will hold its second meeting with Clintonville Rotary to discuss top community concerns. The discussion will include traffic and safety, as well as best practices for more regular community wide communications. This meeting is open to the public and will take place at 3230 N High (Clintonville Beechwold Resources Center Annex).

CAC Draft 3/5/26 Agenda

Agenda03-2026 CAC DRAFT Meeting Agenda – Clintonville Area Commission

March 5, 2026

Community Room at Whetstone Library Branch, 3909 N. High Street, Columbus, OH 43214

Thanks to Columbus Metropolitan Libraries for hosting this meeting.

A recording will be made available on Channel Clintonville on YouTube.

7:00 Call to order, Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance, Approval of Agenda – Chair Boulton

7:03 District Updates – all commissioners

7:18 Approval of Past Meeting Minutes – Commissioner Moritz

7:20 Treasurer’s Report – Commissioner Miller

• Note: Vote on whether to expend remaining funds for website refresh

7:25 Green Team Update – Chair Foshee

7:30 Adoption of 2026 Calendar (following agenda)

7:32 Update from City of Columbus – Representatives from Department of Neighborhoods, City Council, Columbus Zone-In, Columbus Police Department, Columbus Fire Department and City Attorney’s Office may be in attendance.

7:45 Justice 4 All Youth Summer Camp – Judge Jaiza Page, Franklin County Court of Common Pleas

7:50 Update from City of Columbus Blueprint – Representatives from Blueprint Columbus will discuss the upcoming lateral lining project.

8:10 CAC Zoning & Variance Committee – Chair Hardwick

• CV26-005, 430 E. Kanawa Ave. Variance Application: The applicant seeks a variance to allow alteration to the home to accommodate a small business operation.

• Ratification of Michael Haugh as Vice Chair of the Zoning Committee

• Approval of the Zoning Committee’s Proposed Rules and proposed chart of meetings and deadline cutoffs.

8:35 Ethics Pledge Addition to By-Laws – Chair Boulton

8:40 February 18th Deer Meeting Summary – all commissioners

8:45 Public Comment

8:55 Adjourn – The next CAC meeting is scheduled for 7:00PM on April 2, 2026, at Whetstone Library.

 

Proposed 2026 Calendar

All meetings to take place the 1st Thursday of each month at 7 PM at Whetstone Library.

Thursday, April 2nd

Thursday, May 7th

Thursday, June 4th

Thursday, July 2nd

Thursday, August 6th

Thursday, September 3rd

Thursday, October 1st

Thursday, November 5th

Thursday, December 3rd

CAC Agenda 2.5.26

02-2026 CAC DRAFT Meeting Agenda – Clintonville Area Commission
February 5, 2026
Community Room at Whetstone Library Branch, 3909 N. High Street, Columbus, OH 43214

Thanks to Columbus Metropolitan Libraries for hosting this meeting.
A recording will be made available on Channel Clintonville on YouTube.

7:00 Call to order, Welcome, Pledge of Allegiance, Approval of Agenda – Chair Boulton
7:05 District Updates – all commissioners.
7:10 Approval of Past Meeting Minutes – Commissioner Moritz
7:10 Treasurer’s Report – Commissioner Miller
7:15 Appointment of Green Team Chair
7:15 Appointment of Committee Members
7:25 Update from City of Columbus – Representatives from Department of Neighborhoods, City Council, Columbus Police Department, Columbus Fire Department and City Attorney’s Office may be in attendance.
7:30 Update from City of Columbus Zone-In – Representatives from Zone-In will attend with a brief update and to answer any questions
7:40 Columbus Division of Water – Representatives from the Division of Water with updates about the Enhanced Meter Project in North Clintonville and the utility discount program.
7:50 Franklin County Auditor – Information about the Board of Revision Mobile Filing events
8:00 CAC Zoning & Variance Committee – Chair Hardwick
• 122 W. Henderson Rd., BZA25-161, Application: To construct a vehicle turnaround area in front of the dwelling, the applicant seeks a variance to allow maneuvering area between the street right-of-way line and the parking setback line.
8:15 Recap of CAC/Clintonville Rotary meeting
8:25 Traffic Safety – Clintonville resident Dennis Knepley
8:35 Public Comment
8:55 Adjourn – The next CAC meeting is scheduled for 7:00PM on March 5, 2026, at the Whetstone Library