The Italian Village Commission and the Italian Village Historic District were established by Ordinance # 1579-73 in 1973. The Commission Guidelines were adopted in 1990. The Italian Village Commission consists of seven (7) mayoral appointees who serve without compensation. It is the duty of the Commission to preserve, protect and enhance the unique architectural and historical features of the Italian Village Historic District. The Commission considers applications and issues Certificates of Appropriateness for exterior alterations at properties located within the Italian Village Historic District boundaries, pursuant to Columbus City Code chapters 3116 and 3119 the Italian Village District Guidelines(pdf).
2008 ItalianVillage Commission Hearing Schedule
CommunityTrainingCenter -
109 N. Front St.- Ground Floor
All hearings begin at 6:15 p.m.
Application Deadlines
Hearing Dates
December 31, 2007*
January 15, 2008
February 5, 2008
February 19, 2008
March 4, 2008
March 18, 2008
April 1, 2008
April 15, 2008
May 6, 2008
May 20, 2008
June 3, 2008
June 17, 2008
July 1, 2008
July 15, 2008
*Application Deadline Changed Due to Holiday
Application Deadlines
Hearing Dates
August 5, 2008
August 19, 2008
September 2, 2008
September 16, 2008
October 7, 2008
October 21, 2008
November 4, 2008
November 18, 2008
December 2, 2008
December 16, 2008
January 6, 2009
January 20, 2009
February 3, 2009
February 17, 2009
All completed Certificate of Appropriateness applications and required supporting materials must be received in the City of Columbus Historic Preservation Office by the specified Application Deadlines in order to be placed on the corresponding Hearing Dates.
Mail or deliver completed Certificate of Appropriateness applications to:
City of Columbus
Attn: Parag Agrawal
Historic Preservation Office
109 N. Front St.- Ground Floor
Columbus, Ohio43215-9031
City of Columbus Historic Preservation Office Staff