Explanation
Rezoning Application Z20-060
APPLICANT: Thortons, LLC; c/o Michael Shannon, Atty.; Underhill & Hodge, LLC; 8000 Walton Parkway, Suite 260; New Albany, OH 43054.
PROPOSED USE: Convenience store and fuel sales.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on May 13, 2021.
FAR SOUTH COLUMBUS AREA COMMISSION RECOMMEDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of part of one parcel developed with a parking lot in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, and is subject to the South High Street Community Commercial Overlay (CCO). The requested CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, will permit redevelopment of the site with a fuel station and convenience store. The CPD text establishes use restrictions and supplemental development standards, and includes commitments to a site plan, landscape plan, and building elevations. The proposed CPD district is consistent with the Scioto Southland Plan’s (2007) recommendation of “Commercial” land uses at this location. With the inclusion of metal fencing, brick piers, street trees, and additional landscaping along the South High Street frontage, all consistent with CCO standards, Staff is no longer in opposition of the building’s positioning, and can support the request.
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To rezone 2340 S. HIGH ST. (43207), being 1.65± acres located at the northeast corner of South High Street and Dering Avenue, From: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning #Z20-060) and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, application #Z20-060 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 1.65± acres from CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, to CPD, Commercial Planned Development District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the Far South Columbus Area Commission recommends approval of sa...
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