Explanation
Rezoning Application Z12-055
APPLICANT: United Dairy Farmers, Inc.; c/o Donald Plank, Plank Law Firm; 145 East Rich St., 3rd Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Fuel sales in conjunction with convenience retail.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (6-0) on November 8, 2012.
GREATER HILLTOP AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site is developed with a fuel sales facility and convenience store in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District and includes undeveloped land in the C-4, Commercial District. The requested CPD, Commercial Planned Development District will allow a larger convenience store and relocated fuel pumps. The CPD text proposes C-3, Commercial uses in addition to the fuel sales and convenience store uses, and includes provisions for setbacks, landscaping, screening, tree preservation, building materials, outdoor display, and abandonment. A parking setback variance along Clime Road is included in the request. The site is located within the planning area of The Greater Hilltop Plan Amendment (2010) which recommends community commercial uses for this location. The request is consistent with the established development pattern and the land use recommendations of The Greater Hilltop Plan Amendment, and can further be supported based on the zoning history of the site and its corner location.
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To rezone 3537 CLIME ROAD (43228), being 1.5± acres located at the southwest corner of Clime and Demorest Roads, From: C-4, Commercial, and CPD, Commercial Planned Development Districts, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning # Z12-055).
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WHEREAS, application #Z12-055 is on file with the Building and Zoning Services Department requesting rezoning of 1.5± acres from C-4, Commercial, and CPD, Commercial Planned Development Districts, to CPD, Commercial Planned Development District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission rec...
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