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The Columbus City Council is the lawmaking body of Columbus, Ohio. It meets in the City Council Chambers located on the second floor of Columbus City Hall. Following the 2023 election, the City Council expanded from seven to nine members. Council members are elected at-large in a single election but are separated into nine districts. [2] [3]
Columbus City Council's public hearing on a massive zoning overhaul affecting 4% of the city's parcels was scheduled to end at 7 p.m. Tuesday − but by then, things were really just getting started.
Columbus has been working toward this commission for several years, but the timing is significant, said Council member Lourdes Barroso de Padilla.
A new nine-member 'residential district' Columbus City Council returned six familiar results in Tuesday's election.
The 2023 Columbus City Council election was held on November 7, 2023, to elect the nine members of the Columbus City Council.Primary elections were scheduled for May 2, 2023, but were cancelled as no more than two candidates were placed on the ballot for any ward (the top two candidates in each ward would have advanced to the general election).
Central Market, home to the first city hall Columbus City Hall (1872–1921) Columbus's first city hall was at the Central Market building, but it moved to a new building on Capitol Square in 1872. In 1921, a fire destroyed that building, [1] [2] now the site of the Ohio Theatre. [3] James John Thomas, mayor of Columbus from 1920 to 1931, laid ...
A Columbus City Council committee will hold a hearing this week on ... Ohio lawmakers voted recently to increase penalties for people found guilty of stunt driving. ... Part-time workers need to ...
The current seven-member council was established in 1914; several proposals were rejected in subsequent decades to increase the number of seats as the city grew. Ward systems were proposed in 1968, 1975, 2012, and 2016. [ 2 ]