Explanation
Rezoning Application Z23-066
APPLICANT: Ross Restoration Company LLC; c/o Matthew Starkey; 2651 Johnstown Road; Columbus, OH 43219; & Christian A. Gillikan, Esp. Atty.; 10 West Broad Street, Suite 2100; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Less-objectionable manufacturing uses.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on March 13, 2025.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The 0.77± acre site consists of one parcel developed with a manufacturing building in the R, Rural District. The requested M-2, Manufacturing District will conform the existing less-objectionable manufacturing uses at this location. The site is located within the planning area of the East Columbus Neighborhood Plan (2012), which recommends “Light Industrial” land uses at this location. The site is also within the boundaries of the I-670 Graphics Control Overlay. A concurrent Council variance (Ordinance #X-2025; CV24-071) has been filed to conform existing building setbacks, landscaping and screening, parking setbacks, maneuvering, parking lot landscaping, dumpster screening, driveway, and Vision clearance. Staff are supportive of the rezoning as the Plan recommends “Light Industrial” land uses, consistent with the proposed use, and note the request is to conform the existing use at this location.
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To rezone 2622-2644 JOHNSTOWN RD. (43219), being 0.77± acres located on the north side of Johnstown Road, 225± feet Southwest of the intersection at Johnstown Road and Lamb Avenue, From: R, Rural District, To: M-2, Manufacturing District (Rezoning #Z23-066).
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WHEREAS, application #Z23-066 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 0.77± acres from R, Rural District, to M-2, Manufacturing 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 M-2, Manufacturing Distr...
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