Explanation
Rezoning Application Z14-019
APPLICANT: Board of Trustees of Prairie Township; c/o Joseph E. Looby, Agent; Stantec Consulting Services; 1500 Lakeshore Drive; Columbus, Ohio 43204.
PROPOSED USE: Outdoor sports complex.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (4-0) on July 10, 2014.
WESTLAND AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site is undeveloped and zoned in the LR, Limited Rural, NE, Neighborhood Edge, NG, Neighborhood General, and NC, Neighborhood Center Districts. The requested R, Rural District will allow the establishment of an outdoor sports complex that will include soccer, baseball and football fields, as well as preserve the site's existing natural features. The request is consistent with the Westland Plan (1994) with respect to land use recommendations, and with the zoning and development patterns of the area.
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To rezone 1319 SOUTH GALLOWAY ROAD (43119), being 111± acres located on the west side of South Galloway Road, 1,800± feet north of Oharra Road, From: LR, Limited Rural, NE, Neighborhood Edge, NG, Neighborhood General, and NC, Neighborhood Center Districts, To: R, Rural District (Rezoning # Z14-019).
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WHEREAS, application #Z14-019 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 111± acres from LR, Limited Rural, NE, Neighborhood Edge, NG, Neighborhood General, and NC, Neighborhood Center Districts, to the R, Rural District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the Westland Area Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the request is consistent with the Westland Plan (1994) with respect to land use recommendations, and with the zoning and development patterns of the area; now, therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Columbus, as adopted by Ordinance No. 0179 -03, passed February 24, 2003, and as subsequently amended, is hereby revised by changing the zoning of the property as follows:
1319 SOUTH GALLOWAY ROAD (43119), being 111± acres located on the west side of South Galloway Road, 1,800± feet north of Oharra Road, and being more particularly described as follows:
Situate in the State of Ohio, County of Franklin , City of Columbus, lying in Virginia Military Survey Numbers 13071 and 1473, being all of an original 32.912 acre tract (Parcel 1), all of an original 50 acre tract (Parcel 2, First Tract), all of a 14.947 acre tract (Parcel 2, Second Tract) and all of a 13.33 acre tract (Parcel 2, Third Tract) all tracts conveyed to the Board of Trustees of Prairie Township, by deed of record in Instrument Number 201304080056970, all records herein of the Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio, said 111.733 acre tract being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING, at a monument found, referenced as Franklin County Geodetic Survey Number 8844, at an angle point in the centerline of Galloway Road (60 feet-wide), said monument also being in the east line of said original 50 acre tract;
Thence South 02°17'15" West, a distance of 1830.43 feet, along the centerline of said Galloway Road and the east line of said original 50 acre tract and said original 32.912 acre tract, to a cotton gin spike set at the common corner of said original 32.33 acre tract and a 64.814 acre tract (Parcel 1) conveyed to Braumiller Development LLC., by deed of record in Instrument Number 200601040001525;
Thence North 86°04'18" West, a distance of 1612.15 feet, passing an iron pin set at a distance of 30.00 feet, along the line common to said original 32.912 acre tract and said 64.814 acre tract, to an iron pin found at the common corner of said original 32.912 acre tract and said 64.814 acre tract, and in the east line of said 13.33 acre tract;
Thence South 02°38'12" West, a distance of 216.97 feet, along the line common to said 13.33 acre tract and said 64.814 acre tract, to a pipe found at the common corner of said 13.33 acre tract and a 14.246 acre tract conveyed to Georgia Lynn Hensley, by deed of record in Instrument Number 200905120067777;
Thence North 86°45'08" West, a distance of 354.35 feet, along the line common to said 13.33 acre tract and sad 14.246 acre tract, to an iron pin found at the common corner of said 13.33 acre tract and said 14.246 acre tract and in the east line of a 82.316 acre tract conveyed to Paul R. Gutheil and Jimilea S. Gutheil, by deed of record in Deed Book 3616, Page 319;
Thence North 04°17'43" West, a distance of 674.62 feet, along the line common to said 13.33 acre tract and said 82.316 acre tract, to an iron pin found at the common corner of said 13.33 acre tract, said 82.316 acre tract and an original 83.315 acre tract (Parcel IV) conveyed to Bank Street Partners, by deed of record in Official Record 32952 I15;
Thence North 03°04'46" West, a distance of 699.00 feet, along the line common to said 13.33 acre tract and said 83.315 acre tract, to an iron pin set at the common corner of said 13.33 acre tract and VILLAGE PARK, a subdivision of record in Plat Book 45, Page 74;
Thence North 03°09'15" West, a distance of 1964.56 feet, passing iron pins found at a distance of 60.00 feet, a distance of 169.99 feet, a distance of 193.48 feet, a distance of 503.40 feet, a distance of 634.29 feet, a distance of 764.89 feet, a distance of 821.67 feet, a distance of 951.72 feet, a distance of 1115.63 feet, a distance of 1179.55 feet, a distance of 1475.64 feet, a distance of 1544.60 feet, a distance of 1638.04 feet, and a distance of 1762.97 feet, along the line common to said 13.33 acre tract and said VILLAGE PARK, to an iron pin set at the common corner of said 13.33 acre tract and a 0.512 acre tract conveyed to Thomas D. Wheeler, by deed of record in Deed Book 3668, Page 23 and in the southerly right-of-way line of Hall Road ;
Thence South 87°19'33" East, a distance of 15.07 feet, along the southerly right-of-way line of said Hall Road, to an iron in set in the west line of a 24.172 acre tract conveyed to S. Shawn and Nicole A. Schlosser, by deed of record in Instrument Number 201303220048212;
Thence the following two (2) courses and distances along the line of said 14.947 acre tract and said 24.172 acre tract:
1. South 03°09'15" East, a distance of 839.54 feet, to an iron pin found;
2. South 87°26'38" East, a distance of 603.82 feet, to an iron pin set at the common corner of said 13.33 acre tract and said 24.172 acre tract and in the west line of an original 44.60 acre tract conveyed to City of Refuge Worship Center, Inc., by deed of record in Instrument Number 200409280226276;
Thence South 02°38'12" West, a distance of 13.13 feet, along the line common to said 14.947 acre tract and said original 44.60 acre tract, to an iron pin found at the common corner of said original 50.00 acre tract and said original 44.60 acre tract;
Thence South 86°18'54" East, a distance of 1606.23 feet, passing an iron pin set at a distance of 1576.06 feet, along the line common to said original 50 acre tract and said 44.60 acre tract, to a cotton gin spike set in the centerline of said Galloway Road;
Thence South 03°20'37" West, a distance of 435.60 feet, along the line common to said original 50 acre tract and said Galloway Road, to the POINT OF BEGINNING, containing 111.733 acres, more or less. Of which being 50.704 acres out of said 50 acre tract, 32.688 acres out of said 32.912, 13.450 acres being out of said 13.33 acres and 14.891 acres out of said 14.947. Being subject to all easements, restrictions and rights-of-way of record.
The bearings shown hereon are based on the assumed meridian of South 02°17'15" West for the centerline of Galloway Road.
To Rezone From: LR, Limited Rural, NE, Neighborhood Edge, NG, Neighborhood General, and NC, Neighborhood Center Districts
To: R, Rural District
SECTION 2. That a Height District of thirty-five (35) feet is hereby established on the R, Rural District on this property.
SECTION 3. That the Director of the Department of Building and Zoning Services be, and is hereby authorized and directed to make the said changes on the said original zoning map in the office of the Department of Building and Zoning Services.
SECTION 4. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed by law.