Explanation
Rezoning Application # Z09-019
APPLICANT: Morso Holding Co.; c/o Jeffrey L. Brown and David L. Hodge, Attys.; Smith & Hale LLC; 37 West Broad Street, Suite 725; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Commercial development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (4-0) on October 8, 2009.
NORTH EAST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The 12.55± acre site is developed with the former Northeast Career Center and is zoned in the R-1, Residential District. The surrounding properties are zoned in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District as part of the overall Easton Town Center development. The applicant requests the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District to allow commercial development that is consistent with the surrounding development. The site is located within the planning area of The Northeast Plan (2007), which recommends mixed-use development at this location. The requested CPD, Commercial Planned Development District would permit a mixed-use commercial development with design components that are compatible with the adjacent Easton Town Center development. The proposal is consistent with the zoning and development patterns of the area, and with the land use recommendations of the Northeast Area Plan (2007).
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To rezone 3871 STELZER ROAD (43219), being 12.56± acres located at the northwest corner of Stelzer Road and Colliery Avenue, From: R-1 Residential District, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning # Z09-019).
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WHEREAS, application #Z09-019 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 12.56± acres from R-1 Residential District to CPD, Commercial Planned Development District; and
WHEREAS, the Columbus Public Health Healthy Places program reviews applications for active living features and recognizes this development has 1) a pedestrian connectio...
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