Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z20-034
APPLICANT: 2700 Properties LLC; c/o Jeffrey L. Brown, Atty.; 172 East State Street, Suite 550; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Limited commercial and manufacturing uses.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (4-0) on August 8, 2024.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of four parcels developed with an automotive repair facility in the AR-1, Apartment Residential District and M-2, Manufacturing District. The requested L-M, Limited Manufacturing District will bring all four parcels under one zoning district that allows an automotive repair facility and limited commercial and manufacturing uses. The site is within the boundaries of the Columbus Growth Strategy (2026), which recommends “Industrial and Warehouse” land uses at this location. The limitation text commits to the landscaping and screening as shown on the submitted site plan, and includes supplemental development standards addressing parking and storage of inoperable vehicles, building and parking setbacks, access, and landscaping and screening. Concurrent Council variance (Ordinance #1932-2026; CV20-039) includes variances for distance separation, interior landscaping, building and parking setbacks, striping and marking, required surface, and wheel stop devices. The requested L-M district allows appropriate uses and development standards that are consistent with adjacent industrial and manufacturing uses and the Columbus Growth Strategy’s land use recommendation.
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To rezone 2700 E. 6TH AVE. (43219), being 0.87± acres located at the northwest corner of North Cassady Avenue and East 6th Street, From: M-2, Manufacturing District and AR-1, Apartment Residential District, To: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District (Rezoning #Z20-034).
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WHEREAS, application #Z20-034 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 0.87± acres from M-2, Manufacturing District and AR-1, Apartment R...
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