Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z24-043
APPLICANT: The Daimler Group, Inc., c/o Sean Mentel, Atty.; 250 East Town Street, Suite 200; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-unit residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (4-0-1) on February 12, 2026.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The 11± acre site consists of two undeveloped parcels in the L-C-4, Limited Commercial District. The requested L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District will allow a multi-unit residential development with a maximum of 180 units in accordance with the submitted site plan. The proposal is consistent with both the Columbus Growth Strategy’s (2026) land use recommendation of “Mixed-Use 2” and with the surrounding development and land use pattern along this portion of North Hamilton Road. The site is slated to be zoned to the CAC, Community Activity Center District with Phase Two of Zone In, noting that this district allows multiple unit residential uses. The proposed multi-unit residential development is consistent with the prevailing residential development pattern in the surrounding area and will further the City’s objective of creating more housing.
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To rezone 5097 N. HAMILTON RD. (43230), being 11± acres located on the west side of North Hamilton Road, 725± feet north of Broadview Road, From: L-C-4, Limited Commercial District, To: L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z24-043).
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WHEREAS, application #Z24-043 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 11± acres from L-C-4, Limited Commercial District, to the L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of the zoning change because the requested L-ARLD, Limited Apartment Residential District will allow multi-unit residential development that is consistent with b...
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