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Rezoning Application Z12-013
APPLICANT: Preferred Real Estate Investments II, LLC; c/o Jill S. Tangeman, Atty.; 52 East Gay Street; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-unit residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (6-0) on May 10, 2012.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The requested L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District will allow a maximum of 126 apartment units. The plans and limitation text include development standards in consideration of the adjacent single-unit development, and are consistent with site design recommendations from The Northland Plan Volume II. Staff supports the multi-unit residential development at this location as a transitional use between the institutional use to the east, and the commercial development to the west.
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To rezone 5023 THOMPSON ROAD (43230), being 5.7± acres located at the southeast corner of Thompson Road and Chestnut Hill Drive, From: PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District, To: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District and to declare an emergency (Rezoning # Z12-013).
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WHEREAS, application #Z12-013 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Service requesting rezoning of 5.7± acres from PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District, to L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District; and
WHEREAS, the Columbus Public Health Healthy Places program reviews applications for active living features and recognizes that this development will have five foot wide sidewalks and a walking path; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the plan and limitation text include development standards in consideration of the adjacent single-unit development, and are consistent with site design recommendations from The Northland Plan Volume II. Staff supports the multi-unit residential d...
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