Explanation
Rezoning Application Z26-019
APPLICANT: SLH Grove City, LLC; c/o Greg Gorospe, Atty.; 250 West State Street, Suite 700; Columbus, OH 43215
PROPOSED USE: Commercial development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (6-0) on July 9, 2026.
GREATER HILLTOP AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of one parcel developed with an automotive sales facility in the C-5, Commercial District. The requested C-4, Commercial District will allow regional-scale commercial uses, which are consistent with both the Columbus Growth Strategy (2026) land use recommendation of “Mixed Use 2,” and the existing development and zoning patterns along this section of North Wilson Road.
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To rezone 865 N. WILSON RD. (43204), being 1.05± acres located at the northwest corner of North Wilson Road and Ferrell Place, From: C-5, Commercial District, To: C-4, Commercial District (Rezoning #Z26-019).
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WHEREAS, application #Z26-019 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 1.05± acres from the C-5, Commercial District, to the C-4, Commercial District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the Greater Hilltop Area Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the requested C-4, Commercial District is consistent with the Columbus Growth Strategy’s land use recommendation, and with the surrounding development and zoning patterns along this section of North Wilson Road; now, therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Columbus, as adopted by Ordinance No. 0179 -03, passed February 24, 2003, and as subsequently amended, is hereby revised by changing the zoning of the property as follows:
865 N. WILSON RD. (432...
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