Explanation
Rezoning Application Z23-068
APPLICANT: Columbo Management, LLC c/o Jackson B. Reynolds, III, Atty.; 37 West Broad Street, Suite 460; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Commercial development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on April 11, 2024.
NORTHEAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of two parcels developed with a retail building and billboard in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District. The existing CPD district allows limited C-4 and C-5 uses, while the proposed CPD district will update the allowable uses to include automobile sales. The CPD text includes appropriate use restrictions, including supplemental development standards and a commitment to develop the site in accordance with the submitted site plan. The request is consistent with the Northeast Area Plan’s (2007) land use recommendation for neighborhood commercial uses, includes a commitment for removal of the existing billboard, and will not add incompatible uses to the area. Staff notes that the site is located with the initial phase of the Zone-In Columbus zoning code update.
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To rezone 2995 MORSE ROAD (43229), being 0.69± acre located on the south side of Morse Road 435± feet west of Westerville Road, From: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning #Z23-068).
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WHEREAS, application #Z23-068 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 0.69± acres from CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, to CPD, Commercial Planned Development District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the Northeast Area Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the requested CPD, Commercial Planned Development District al...
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