Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z04-025
APPLICANT: Townsend Construction Company; c/o Dave Perry, Agent; The Dave Perry Company and Donald Plank, Atty., Plank and Brahm; 145 East Rich Street; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-family residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (4-0) on May 13, 2004.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The requested PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District is compatible with multi-family development to the north and provides buffering and screening in consideration of an adjacent single-family subdivision. The proposal would permit a total of 28 units within two-family and four-family dwellings at a density of eight units per acre. The PUD-8 notes also provide a variety of other development standards including building materials, street or ornamental trees along interior drives, lighting and graphics controls, and detailed parking restrictions.
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To rezone 5679 HARLEM ROAD (43054), being 3.53± acres located 330± feet west of Harlem Road and 1178± feet south of S.R. 161, From: R, Rural District, To: PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District and to declare an emergency (Rezoning # Z04-025).
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WHEREAS, application #Z04-025 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 3.53± acres from R, Rural District to PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation in the City of Columbus in that the closing (purchase) of the property by the applicant is scheduled for June 30, 2004 and is contingent upon the zoning being in effect at the time of the closing thereby making it immediately necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning ...
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