Explanation
Rezoning Application Z08-056
APPLICANT: National Church Residences of Hesed Ohio; c/o Joseph Kasberg; 2335 North Bank Drive; Columbus, OH 43220.
PROPOSED USE: Senior housing.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (6-0-1) on December 11, 2008.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The requested L-AR-4, Limited Apartment Residential District will allow forty senior housing units which is consistent with the zoning and development patterns of the area. A Council variance for this development (CV08-003) was approved in April of 2008. As a condition of the approved Council variance, the applicant is required to rezone this site to an appropriate apartment residential district.
Title
To rezone 5861 ROCHE DRIVE (43229), being 1.95± acres located on the southwest side of Roche Drive, 350± feet east of Northmeadows Boulevard, From: C-4, Commercial District, To: L-AR-4, Limited Apartment Residential District. (Rezoning # Z08-056)
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WHEREAS, application # Z08-056 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 1.95± acres from C-4, Commercial District to L-AR-4, Limited Apartment Residential District; and
WHEREAS, this rezoning is a required follow-up to a Council variance for this development (CV08-003) which was approved in April of 2008.
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the limitation text establishes use restrictions and development standards consistent with the zoning and development patterns of the area. The requested L-AR-4, Limited Apartment Residential District would allow elderly housing development which is compatible with the surrounding zoning and land uses in the area, therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Official Zoning Map of th...
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