Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z22-094
APPLICANT: Old Henderson Holdings LLC; c/o David Hodge, Atty.; 8000 Walton Parkway, Suite 260; New Albany, OH 43054.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-unit residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on October 12, 2023
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of one parcel developed with an office building in the C-2, Commercial District. The applicant is requesting the AR-2, Apartment Residential District to allow a multi-unit residential development. The site is within the planning area of the Olentangy West Area Plan (2013), which recommends “Mixed Use (Community)” land uses for this location. Staff supports the requested AR-2 district as it is consistent with both the Plan’s land use recommendation, and with adjacent multi-unit residential uses. A concurrent Council variance (Ordinance #3124-2023; CV22-142) has been filed to permit reduced development standards for landscaping and screening, parking setback lines, building lines, and side yards for a 35-unit apartment complex.
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To rezone 980 OLD HENDERSON RD. (43220), being 0.97± acres located on the north side of Old Henderson Road and 845± feet east of Kenny Road, From: C-2, Commercial District, To: AR-2, Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z22-094).
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WHEREAS, application #Z22-094 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 8.54± acres from C-2, Commercial District, to AR-2, Apartment Residential District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the requested AR-2, Apartment Residential District as it is consistent with both the Olentangy West Area Plan’s land use recommendation, and adjacent multi-unit residential uses; now, therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Official Zon...
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