Explanation
Rezoning Application # Z07-062
APPLICANT: Community Housing Network, Inc.; c/o Samantha Shuler; 957 East Broad Street; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-family development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (4-0-2) on April 10, 2008.
NORTH EAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The 2.29± acre site is undeveloped and zoned in the C-4, Commercial and AR-12, Apartment Residential Districts. The applicant is requesting the L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District for multi-family development and commits to preservation of existing trees within 25 feet of the rear property line, tree planting along the west and south property lines at the ratio of one tree per twenty (20) linear feet and a maximum light pole height of fourteen (14) feet. The site is located within the Northwest quadrant of The Northeast Area Plan (2007) which supports residential uses along major thoroughfares and a transition of densities to low-density residential uses. A companion Council variance is being requested in conjunction with this rezoning to vary some development standards. The proposed L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District, with the development standards in the limitation text, provides a transition from the commercial uses along Morse Road to the single-family dwellings to the south. The request is compatible with the land use recommendations of the Northeast Area Plan, and with development in the area.
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To rezone 3237 MORSE ROAD (43231), being 2.29± acres located on the south side of Morse Road, 490± feet west of Dunbridge Road, From: AR-12, Apartment Residential and C-4, Commercial Districts, To: L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District. (Rezoning # Z07-062).
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WHEREAS, application #Z07-062 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 2.29± acres From: AR-12, Apart...
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