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Notice/Advertisement Title: Development Commission Zoning Meeting Agenda - May 8, 2025
Contact Name: Tim Dietrich
Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-6665
Contact Email Address: tedietrich@columbus.gov
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The Development Commission of the City of Columbus will hold a public hearing on the following zoning applications on THURSDAY, MAY 8, 2025, beginning at 4:30 P.M. at the MICHAEL B. COLEMAN GOVERNMENT CENTER at 111 North Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215 in the 2ND FLOOR HEARING ROOM. You can also monitor the hearing through the City of Columbus YouTube channel at the following link: <http://www.youtube.com/cityofcolumbus>.
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER: A Sign Language Interpreter, to “Sign” this meeting, will be made available for anyone with a need for this service, provided the Department of Building & Zoning Services is made aware of this need and given a reasonable notice of at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the scheduled meeting time.
To schedule an interpreter, please call 614-645-6373 or TDD 614-645-3293. Further information may be obtained by visiting the City of Columbus Zoning Office website at <https://www.columbus.gov/Business-Development/Building-Zoning-Services/Boards-and-Commissions/Development-Commission> or by calling the Department of Building and Zoning Services, Council Activities Section at 614-645-4522.
THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS WILL BE HEARD ON THE 4:30 PM AGENDA:
1. APPLICATION: Z25-005
Location: 8570 N. HIGH ST. (43035), being 14.9± acres located on the east side of North High
Street, 300± feet north of Lazelle Road (318-343-01-006-000 and 318-343-01-008-000; Far
North Columbus Communities Coalition).
Existing Zoning: R, Rural District (pending annexation).
Request: ARLD, Apartment Residential District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Multi-unit residential development.
Applicant(s): Preferred Living, c/o David Hodge, Atty.; 8000 Walton Parkway, Suite 120; New
Albany, OH 43054.
Property Owner(s): Ronald H. Rice, Successor Trustee; P.O. Box 65; Grove City, OH 43123.
Planner: Alyssa Saltzman; 614-645-9625; ADSaltzman@columbus.gov <mailto:ADSaltzman@columbus.gov>
2. APPLICATION: Z22-050
Location: 824 KINNEAR RD. (43235), being 7.7± acres located on the north side of Kinnear
Road, 900± feet west of Olentangy River Road (130-000272 and 130-011844; No Group).
Existing Zoning: R, Rural District.
Request: AR-3, Apartment Residential District (H-110).
Proposed Use: Multi-unit residential development.
Applicant(s): Livingston Limited, LLC; c/o Jeffrey L. Brown, Atty.; 37 West Broad Street, Suite
460; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): Livingston Limited, LLC; 2099 Lytham Road; Columbus, OH 43220.
Planner: Tim Dietrich; 614-645-6665; tedietrich@columbus.gov <mailto:tedietrich@columbus.gov>
3. APPLICATION: Z24-073
Location: 4743 & 4745 CLEVELAND AVE., being 0.86± acres located on the west side of
Cleveland Avenue; 93± feet south of Taymouth Road (600-213487 & 600-213487; Northland
Community Council).
Existing Zoning: R, Rural District.
Request: C-2, Commercial District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Commercial development.
Applicant(s): Central Ohio Investment Properties LLC; c/o Jackson Reynolds, III, Atty.; 37
west Broad Street, Suite 460; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): Central Ohio Investment Properties LLC; 2600 Tiller Lane, Suite A;
Columbus, OH 43231.
Planner: Brandon Carpenter;614-645-1574; bmcarpenter@columbus.gov
4. APPLICATION: Z25-004
Location: 6680 LOCKBOURNE RD. (43137), being 1.92± acres located on the east side of
Lockbourne Road, 1,300± feet south of London-Groveport Road (Part of 495-263119; Far South
Columbus Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District.
Request: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Electrical sub-station.
Applicant(s): South Central Power Company; c/o Curtis H. Knapp, Atty.; 1160 Dublin Road;
Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): Prushing Farms Partners LLC; c/o Pinchal & Co.; 4400 Post Oak Parkway,
Suite 2350; Houston, TX 77027.
Planner: Joe Rose; 614-645-3526; jmrose@columbus.gov <mailto:jmrose@columbus.gov>
THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS WILL BE HEARD ON THE 5:00 PM AGENDA:
5. APPLICATION: Z24-029
Location: 2300 SOBECK RD. (43232), being 37.05± acres located at the northern terminus of
Sobeck Road (part of 010-109331; Mideast Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: L-I, Limited Institutional District & L-M, Limited Manufacturing District.
Request: L-UCRPD, Limited University-College Research-Park District (H-60).
Proposed Use: Educational uses.
Applicant(s): Columbus State Community College District; c/o Jeffery L. Brown, Atty.; 37 West
Broad Street, Suite 460; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): First Church of God Inc.; 3480 Refugee Road; Columbus, OH 43232.
Planner: Brandon Carpenter; 614-645-1574; bmcarpenter@columbus.gov
6. APPLICATION: Z25-009
Location: 7444 CUBBAGE RD. (43081), being 34± acres located on the east side of Cubbage
Road 2,400± feet north of Central College Road (110-006075, 600-318726, 600-318728, 600-
318729, and 600-318727; No Group).
Existing Zoning: R, Rural District.
Request: PUD-4, Planned Unit Development District and R-1, Residential District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Multi-unit residential development.
Applicant(s): EC New Vision Ohio, c/o Michael Shannon, Atty.; 8000 Walton Parkway; Suite
120, New Albany, OH 43054.
Property Owner(s): Ciminello Land Co, LLC; 7858 Calverton Square; New Albany, OH 43054.
Planner: Dane Kirk; 614-645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov <mailto:ADSaltzman@columbus.gov>
7. APPLICATION: Z24-072
Location: 1941 STELZER RD. (43219), being 4.1± acres located at the southwest corner of
Stelzer Road and Citygate Drive (520-181149, 010-181147 and 010-181148; Northeast Area
Commission).
Existing Zoning: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District.
Request: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District (H-60).
Proposed Use: Limited manufacturing uses.
Applicant(s): Cardinal Self Storage LLC; c/o Jill S. Tangeman, Atty.; 52 East Gay Street;
Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): Magoo Properties Inc.; PO Box 09764; Columbus, OH 43209.
Planner: Brandon Carpenter;614-645-1574; bmcarpenter@columbus.gov
8. APPLICATION: Z24-040
Location: 156 DERING AVE. (43207), being 5.78± acres located at the northwest corner of
Dering Avenue and South 5th Avenue (010-116096; Far South Columbus Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District.
Request: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Commercial development.
Applicant(s): Chris Vallette; 72 Mill Street; Gahanna, OH 43230.
Property Owner(s): Frank Ferri; 2707 Bromfield Place; Lewis Center, OH 43035.
Planner: Tim Dietrich; 614-645-6665; tedietrich@columbus.gov <mailto:tedietrich@columbus.gov>
THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS WILL BE HEARD ON THE 5:30 PM AGENDA:
9. APPLICATION: Z24-038
Location: 7642 HAYDEN RUN RD. (43026), being 142.5± acres located on the north side of
Hayden Run Road, 4,000± feet west of Cosgray Road (120-000189, 120-000232 and 272-
000206; Hayden Run West Civic Association).
Existing Zoning: R, Rural District.
Request: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District & CPD, Commercial Planned
Development District (H-60).
Proposed Use: Mixed-use development.
Applicant(s): Abbasi Farms, Ltd. c/o Thomas L Hart, Atty.; 5029 Cemetery Road; Hilliard, OH
43026.
Property Owner(s): Abassi Farms, Ltd.; 4875 Wellspring Court; Dublin, OH 43016.
Planner: Phil Ashear; 614-645-1719; PJAshear <mailto:ADSaltzman@columbus.gov>@Columbus.gov
10. APPLICATION: Z24-070
Location: 2618 BETHESDA AVE. (43219), being 10.18± acres located at the northwest corner
of Bethesda Avenue and Sunbury Road (010-156433 and 010-166702; North Central Area
Commission).
Existing Zoning: R, Rural District and R-2, Residential District.
Request: AR-1, Apartment Residential District (H-60).
Proposed Use: Multi-unit residential development.
Applicant(s): Elmington Capital, c/o David Hodge, Atty.; 8000 Walton Parkway, Suite 120; New Albany, OH 43054.
Property Owner(s): Praise Temple Community Church Inc.; 1159 Clinton Street, Columbus, OH 43221.
Planner: Dane Kirk; 614-645-7973; DEKirk@Columbus.gov