Explanation
REZONING APPLICATION # Z08-042
APPLICANT: Alkire Woods LLC; c/o Jill S. Tangeman, Atty.; 52 East Gay Street; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Single and multi-family residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Disapproval (2-2) on April 9, 2009.
GREATER HILLTOP AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The requested PUD-6, Planned Unit Development, and L-AR-12, Limited Apartment Residential Districts would permit 214 209 single and multi-family units on 23.67± acres with 4.1± acres of open space and total gross density of 9.04 8.83± units per acre. The PUD notes and limitation text provide customary development standards that are compatible with the surrounding single-family residential development. The requested increase in density from 4.56± units per acre to 9.04 8.83± units per acre can be supported with the proposed landscaping and screening, tree preservation area, and bike path connections to the adjacent city park. The requested rezoning is consistent with the zoning and development patterns of the area.
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To rezone 3855 ALKIRE ROAD (43123), being 23.67± acres located at the southwest corner of Alkire and Southwestern Roads, From: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District, To: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development and L-AR-12, Limited Apartment Residential Districts (Rezoning # Z08-042).
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WHEREAS, application #Z08-042 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 23.67± acres from PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District, to PUD-6, Planned Unit Development and L-AR-12, Limited Apartment Residential Districts; and
WHEREAS, the Columbus Public Health Healthy Places program reviews applications for active living features, and recognizes that this development has a pedestrian connection from the buildings to the public sidewalk system, access to a city park, and an internal bike ...
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