Columbus Limits Historic Districts' Control Amid Legal and Legislative Debates
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Columbus City Council unanimously voted to change laws to strip historic districts like German Village of their regulatory power over exterior property changes, following a legal dispute over ADA-compliant curb ramps, with the city prioritizing accessibility and right-of-way access over historic preservation concerns.
Topics:nation#ada-curb-ramps#columbus-city-council#german-village#historic-districts#law-change#local-government
- Columbus City Council votes to strip power from German Village, other historic districts WOSU Public Media
- German Village drops curb suit but Columbus pushes through law change The Columbus Dispatch
- Columbus approves rule limiting historic neighborhoods’ control over city projects WSYX
- Lawsuit, Proposed Legislation Spark More Discussion About German Village Sidewalks Columbus Underground
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