Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z02-112
APPLICANT: Kroger Company; c/o Donald Plank, Esq.; Shuler, Plank, and Brahm; 145 East Rich Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Automobile fuel sales with car wash.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on March 13, 2003
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. This application will permit the redevelopment of an abandoned service station on a 1.2-acre out lot within the Great Southern Shopping Center. City records indicate the existing structure was constructed as a legal use in 1955, before the 1972 establishment of the C-5, Commercial District. The application includes a site plan illustrating the layout of the proposed development and includes a reduced building setback line from South High Street. The applicant also filed a Council Variance (CV02-071) to establish the use, citing a timing hardship. The Council Variance requires this follow-up rezoning application.
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To rezone 3633 SOUTH HIGH STREET (43207), being 1.2± acres located on the west side of South High Street, 550± feet south of Highview Blvd, in the Great Southern Shopping Center, From: C-4, Commercial District, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District.
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WHEREAS, application #Z02-112 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 1.2± acres from C-4, Commercial District to CPD, Commercial Planned Development District;
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because this application will permit the redevelopment of an abandoned service station on a 1.2-acre out lot within the Great Southern Shopping Center. City records indicate the existing structure was constructed as a legal use in 1955, before the 1972 establishment of the C-5, Commercial District. The application includes a site plan illustrati...
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