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REZONING APPLICATION # Z08-030
APPLICANT: Albany Landings LLC; c/o Jill S. Tangeman, Atty.; 52 East Gay Street; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-family residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (7-0) on January 8, 2009.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The requested PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District would permit 344 multi-family units on 43.73± acres with 17.77± acres of open space and total gross density of 7.87 units per acre. The PUD plan and notes provide customary development standards and adequate buffering and screening throughout the site. The request for an increase of 168 units over what the current PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District allows is justified with the additional open space provided and improved protection of the wetlands area. The requested rezoning is consistent with the Rocky Fork/Blacklick Accord (2003) with respect to land use recommendations, and with the zoning and development patterns of the area.
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To rezone 4871 WARNER ROAD (43081), being 43.73± acres located on the south side of Warner Road, 1400± feet east of Ulry Road, From: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District, To: PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District and to declare an emergency (Rezoning # Z08-030).
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WHEREAS, application #Z08-030 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 43.73± acres from PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District, to PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District; and
WHEREAS, the Columbus Public Health Healthy Places program recognizes the development includes an internal bike path and sidewalks which create walking and biking routes within the development and connect to the public sidewalk system and to the adjacent property to the east; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation in the City of Columbus in that it is immediately necessary to pass this ...
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