Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z24-016
APPLICANT: Tamarack Land Properties III, LLC; c/o Molly Gwin, Atty.; 2 Miranova Pl, Suite 700; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Single and multi-unit residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (6-0) on January 17, 2025.
GREATER SOUTH EAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The 99.7± acre site consists of three undeveloped parcels in the NG, Neighborhood General and NE, Neighborhood Edge districts. The requested PUD-6, Planned Unit Development District (Subarea 1) will allow single-unit residential development, and the requested L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District (Subarea 2) will allow multi-unit residential development. The site is located within the boundaries of the South East Land Use Plan (2018), which recommends “Low-Medium Density Residential,” “Mixed Use,” and “Private Open Space” land uses at this location and is subject to Columbus Citywide Planning Policies (C2P2) Design Guidelines (2018). Subarea 1 (PUD-6) proposes 62 detached single-unit dwellings with a development text that includes use restrictions and supplemental development standards addressing building height, building setbacks, side yards, lot coverage, traffic access, street trees, building materials and architectural elements, and lighting. Subarea 2 (L-ARLD) proposes 720 apartment units and 148 townhouses with a limitation text that commits to use restrictions and supplemental development standards addressing traffic access, private streets, pedestrian connectivity, landscaping, building design and lighting. Both subareas include a site plan commitment, along with commitments for traffic access and improvements, and parkland dedication totaling 19.2 acres. The proposed PUD-6 and L-ARLD districts will allow residential development that is consistent with the land use and design recommendations of both the South East Land Use Plan and C2P2 Desi...
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