Explanation
Rezoning Application Z14-029
APPLICANT: Preferred Real Estate Investments II, LLC; Jill Tangeman, Attorney; 52 East Gay Street; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-unit residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on September 11, 2014.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: The requested L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District, will allow a 114-unit apartment complex to be developed on 3.77± acres. This proposal is compatible with the surrounding development as recommended by the Northwest Plan (2007). The requested L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District also replaces more intense manufacturing zoning with a residential development that incorporates a specific site plan and development standards that address open space, building materials, and lighting controls. Therefore, Staff recommends approval of the proposed rezoning.
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To rezone 4692 KENNY ROAD (43220), being 3.77± acres located on the east side of Kenny Road, 430± feet north of Godown Road, From: M-1, Manufacturing District, To: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District and to declare an emergency.
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WHEREAS, application #Z14-029 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 3.77± acres from M-1, Manufacturing District, to L-AR-1, Limited 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 it is compatible with the surrounding development as recommended by the Northwest Plan. The requested L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District also replaces more intense manufacturing zoning with a residential development that incorporates a specific site plan and development standards; 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 ...
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