Map of Area Commission Boundaries

Key Details
Meeting Time
Full Commission: 7:00 pm
First Tuesday of each month
Zoning Committee: 11:00 am Second Monday of each month (as necessary)
Meeting Place
Cityview Church
1150 West 5th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43212
Commission Chair
Bill Colgan
614-584-1455
colganwm@gmail.com
Zoning Committee Chair
Justin Shaw
614-723-9187
fifthxnw@gmail.com
Neighborhood Liaison
Katherine “Swid” Swidarski
kaswidarski@columbus.gov
614-645-7510
Neighborhood Pride Center
248 East 11th Avenue
Columbus, OH 43201
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Commissioners
- Bill Colgan, Chair
- Justin Shaw, Vice Chair and Zoning Chair
- Joachim Bean, Treasurer
- Brad Conway, Secretary
- Maureen David
- Alexandro Volakis
- Joe Graves
Committees
Zoning Committee
The Zoning Committee shall regularly receive, review with each applicant, and make recommendations to the Commission on all applications for rezoning, variances, graphics and other zoning adjustment appeals, and special permits located wholly or partially in the area; and, review, monitor, and approve all requests for demolitions.
Community Relations Committee
The Community Relations Committee shall promote the activities and existence of the Commission to the community and other groups throughout the city. They are additionally responsible for overseeing maintenance and development of the Commission website; and, respond to the general electronic communication with the Commission.
This commission does not have districts.
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