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Council Variance Application: CV03-026
APPLICANT: Waggoner Woods Limited Partnership; c/o J. Jeffrey McNealey, Atty.; 41 South High
Street; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Rental office.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. This variance will allow an apartment complex rental office to also function as a rental office for an adjacent single-family subdivision and retirement community. A Council variance is required because the L-AR-12, Limited Apartment Residential District allows a rental office only for those residential units that are within the same complex. A hardship exists in that the applicant needs a single rental office to serve the three different residential developments to decrease costs and allow more affordable housing within the developments.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Section 3333.02, AR-12, ARLD and AR-1 apartment residential district use, for the property located at 751 CHESTNUT GROVE DRIVE (43004), to permit an apartment complex rental office to also function as a rental office for an adjacent single-family subdivision and retirement community, in the L-AR-12, Limited Apartment Residential District and to declare an emergency. (Council Variance # CV03-026)
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WHEREAS, by application No. CV03-026, the owner of property at 751 CHESTNUT GROVE DRIVE (43004), is requesting a Council variance to permit an apartment complex rental office to also function for an adjacent single-family subdivision and retirement community under the same management in the L-AR-12, Limited Apartment Residential District; and
WHEREAS, Section 3333.02, AR-12, ARLD and AR-1 apartment residential district use, allows an on-premise rental office to function for an apartment complex, while the applicant proposes to use the rental office to also function for adjacent off-premise residential developments under the same management; and
WHEREAS, City Departments recommend approval and not...
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