Explanation
Rezoning Application Z23-005
APPLICANT: Shanghi Enterprises, LLC; c/o Dave Perry, Agent; David Perry Company; 411 East Town Street, 1st Floor; Columbus, OH 43215, and Donald Plank, Atty.; Plank Law Firm; 411 East Town Street, 2nd Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-unit residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on May 11, 2023.
NEAR EAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The 0.25± acre site consists of two undeveloped parcels in the R-3, Residential District. The requested AR-1, Apartment Residential District will permit a multi-unit residential development. While the Near East Area Plan (2005) does not include a specific land use for this site, the proposed district will permit development that is compatible with the existing housing types and densities surrounding the site. A concurrent Council Variance (Ordinance #1921-2023; CV23-011) has been filed and includes variances to building height, building setback, vision clearance, lot coverage, and side yard for a proposed seven-unit apartment building.
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To rezone 1161 FRANKLIN AVE. (43205), being 0.25± acres located at the southeast corner of Franklin Avenue and South Champion Avenue, From: R-3, Residential District, To: AR-1, Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z23-005).
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WHEREAS, application #Z23-005 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 0.25± acres from R-3, Residential District, to AR-1, Apartment Residential District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the Near East Area Commission recommends approval of said zoning change, and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the requested AR-1, Apartment Residential District will permit development that is consistent with surrounding housing types and densities; now, t...
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