Explanation
Rezoning Application Z06-026
APPLICANT: N.P. Limited Partnership; c/o David Perry, Agent; 145 East Rich Street; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Commercial development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (6-0) on May 11, 2006.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site is located within the boundaries of Subarea J.2 of The Far North Plan (1994). The plan supports "infill residential development that is compatible with existing residential development. " The deviation from the Far North Plan is warranted, in this case, owing to the site's proximity to the new I-71 interchange. The property is approximately 375 feet east of I-71 and 600 feet north of Gemini Place, which intersects with I-71 at the new interchange. The proposed L-C-4, Limited Commercial District text commits to customary use restrictions and development standards, consistent with the adjacent L-C-4 districts to the south and east.
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To rezone 8239 COLONIAL MEADOWS DRIVE (43035), being 5.36± acres located at the southeastern terminus of Colonial Meadows Drive, 780± feet south of East Powell Road, From: R, Rural District, To: L-C-4, Limited Commercial District and to declare an emergency. (Rezoning # Z06-026)
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WHEREAS, application #Z06-026 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 5.35± acres from R, Rural District to L-C-4, Limited Commercial 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 it is immediately necessary to pass this ordinance in order that perimits can be submitted following closing for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the deviation from The Far North Plan is wa...
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