Explanation
Rezoning Application Z04-062
APPLICANT: Columbus/Franklin County Affordable Housing Trust c/o John P. Kennedy, Atty. and
Michael T. Shannon, Atty.; 500 South Front Street, Suite 1200; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Single-family and multi-family residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (4-0-1) on September 9, 2004.
GREATER HILLTOP AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The requested PUD-6, Planned Unit
Development District would permit 68 single-family dwellings and 28 multi-family residential units at a
net density of 5.34 units/acre with 3.23 acres of open space, and includes street trees, landscaping, and
screening. The request is consistent with the zoning and development patterns in the area.
Title
To rezone 2180 EAKIN ROAD (43223), being 20.88± acres located on the north side of Eakin Road, 120± feet east of Whitethorne Avenue, From: M, Manufacturing, and R, Rural Districts, To: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District and to declare an emergency. (Rezoning # Z04-062)
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WHEREAS, application #Z04-062 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 20.88± acres from M, Manufacturing, and R, Rural Districts, to the PUD-6, Planned Development District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the Greater Hilltop Area Commission recommends disapproval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation in the City of Columbus in that it is immediately necessary to pass this ordinance due to the terms of the purchase contract for this property, the applicant will suffer a substantial financial hardship without emergency passage of this legislation for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments ...
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