Explanation
Rezoning Application Z13-002
APPLICANT: City of Columbus; Department of Finance and Management; Fleet Management Division c/o Paul Rakosky, Director; 90 West Broad Street; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Compressed natural gas fueling station.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on March 14, 2013.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The requested C-5, Commercial District, will allow a City of Columbus compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station for city fleet vehicles and for purchase by the general public. The requested C-5 District, which contains appropriate code-required development standards for fuel-sales facilities, is consistent with the zoning and development patterns of the area.
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To rezone 2333 MORSE ROAD (43229), being 1.29± acres located on the south side of Morse Road, 69± feet east of Malin Street, From: C-4, Commercial District, To: C-5, Commercial District (Rezoning # Z13-002).
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WHEREAS, application #Z13-002 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 1.29± acres from C-4, Commercial District, to the C-5, Commercial District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the requested C-5 Commercial District, which contains appropriate code-required development standards for fuel-sales facilities, is consistent 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:
2333 MORSE ROAD (43229), being 1.29± acres located on the south side of Morse Road, 69± feet east of Malin Street, and being more particularly described as follows:
Situated in the City of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, being a part of Lot No. 3 of the NATIONAL DIVERSIFIED CORP. SUBDIVISION, of record in Plat Book 43, Page 89, said Lot No. 3 was conveyed to Orange-co, Inc, by Affidavit of record in Deed Book 3723, Page 525, all record in the Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio, said part of Lot No. 3 being more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at an iron pin marking the northwesterly corner of said Lot No. 3, in the southerly line of a 45.00 ft. wide SERVICE ROAD, as the same is shown of record on the above mentioned NATIONAL DIVERSIFIED CORP. SUBDIVISION plat;
Thence South 03 degrees 32 minutes 27 seconds West, along part of the Easterly line of Lot No. 3, a distance of 263.22 ft. to an iron pin;
Thence North 86 degrees 27 minutes 00 seconds West, along a line running over and across said Lot No. 3, a distance of 284.90 ft. to an iron pin in the westerly line of said Lot No. 3, and in the easterly line of MALIN STREET, 50.00 ft. in width, as the same is shown of record on the above mentioned plat;
Thence North 03 degrees 32 minutes 52 seconds East along a part of said westerly line of Lot No. 3, and along the easterly line of said MALIN STREET, a distance of 45.00 ft. to an iron pin marking the southwest corner of the Richard E. Corna 0.4787 acre tract, as shown of record in Deed Book 3639, Page 141, Recorder's Office, Franklin County, Ohio, said 0.4787 acre tract also being a part of said Lot 3;
Thence South 86 degrees 27 minutes 00 seconds East, along the southerly line of said 0.4787 acre tract, a distance of 90.00 ft. to an iron pin marking the southeast corner of said 0.4787 acre tract;
Thence North 03 degrees 32 minutes 52 seconds East, along the easterly line of said 0.4787 acre tract, a distance of 230.00 ft. to an iron pin marking the northeast corner of said 0.4787 acre tract, in the southerly line of the above mentioned 45.00 ft. wide SERVICE ROAD, and in the northerly line of said Lot No. 3;
Thence South 82 degrees 59 minutes 23 seconds East, along said southerly line of the 45.00 ft. wide SERVICE ROAD, and along a part of said northerly line of said Lot No. 3, a distance of 195.23 ft. to the place of beginning, containing 1.2970 acres, or 56,497 sq. ft. more or less, and subject to all legal road right-of-ways, and all easements, restrictions and Building Lines shown of record.
To Rezone From: C-4, Commercial District,
To: C-5, Commercial District
SECTION 2. That a Height District of thirty-five (35) feet is hereby established on the C-5, Commercial 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.