Explanation
Rezoning Application Z03-051
APPLICANT: Jimmy E. and Cheryl Mcbee; c/o Charles Griffith, Atty.; 575 Copeland Mill Road, 2E; Westerville, Ohio 43081.
PROPOSED USE: Automobile sales.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on October 9, 2003.
GREATER HILLTOP AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. Staff believes that a used car sales lot zoned in an L-C-4, Limited Commercial District that includes customary use restrictions and development standards is appropriate for this corner lot on Eakin Road. The limitation text includes development standards that address site access and provide buffering, screening and lighting restrictions in consideration of single-family dwellings located to the north.
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To rezone 2270 EAKIN ROAD (43223), being 0.62± acres located at the northwest corner of Eakin Road and Midland Avenue, From: R-2, Residential District, To: L-C-4, Limited Commercial District (Rezoning # Z03-051).
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WHEREAS, application #Z03-051 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 0.62± acres, From R-2, Residential District, To L-C-4, Limited Commercial District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the Greater Hilltop Area Commission recommends approval; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because the proposed L-C-4, Limited Commercial District includes customary use restrictions and development standards appropriate for this corner lot on Eakin Road. The limitation text establishes development standards that address site access and provide buffering, screening and lighting restrictions in consideration of single-family dwellings located to the north; now, therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the Official Zoning Map of the C...
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