Explanation
Rezoning Application Z07-059
APPLICANT: Troon Management Ltd; c/o W. Vincent Rakestraw; 4930 Reed Road, Suite 200; Columbus, OH 43220.
PROPOSED USE: Manufacturing, commercial and/or office development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on March 13, 2008.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The requested M, Manufacturing District will allow manufacturing and/or commercial development. This is one of the few remaining residentially zoned properties in an area which is predominantly zoned for manufacturing. Staff finds the current residential zoning to be unsuited to the area and supports this rezoning to the M, Manufacturing District because it will make the zoning and land uses consistent with the existing surrounding manufacturing zoning and land uses in accordance with the West Columbus Interim Development Concept (1991).
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To rezone 5132 FISHER ROAD (43228), being 3.8± acres located on the north side of Fisher Road, 100± feet east of Milepost Road (570-152099). From: R, Rural District, To: M, Manufacturing District (Rezoning # Z07-059).
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WHEREAS, application #Z07-059 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 3.8± acres from R, Rural District, to the M, Manufacturing District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the requested M, Manufacturing District will allow manufacturing and/or commercial development. This is one of the few remaining residentially zoned properties in an area which is predominantly zoned for manufacturing. Staff finds the current residential zoning to be unsuited to the area and supports this rezoning to the M, Manufacturing District because it will make the zoning and land uses consistent with the existing surrounding manufacturing zoning and land uses...
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