Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z04-037.
APPLICANT: Creative Housing Inc.; c/o Donald Plank, Atty.; Plank and Brahm; 145 East Rich Street; Columbus, Ohio 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-family residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on June 10, 2004.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The applicant is requesting the PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District to develop two four-unit dwellings to provide housing for the developmentally disabled. Staff is able to support multi-family residential land-use because proposed development standards provide mounded headlight screening and extensive landscaping along the west property line adjacent to existing single-family housing, a 34-foot side yard and landscaping along the south property line, and substantial front yards along South James and Scottwood Roads. The site design includes interior and perimeter sidewalks, lighting restrictions and a commitment to a specific front building elevation.
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To rezone 1558 SOUTH JAMES ROAD (43209), being 1.1± acres located at the southeast corner of South James and Scottwood Roads, From: SR, Suburban Residential District, To: PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District (Rezoning # Z04-037).
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WHEREAS, application #Z04-037 is on file with the Building Services Division of the Department of Development requesting rezoning of 1.1± acres from SR, Suburban Residential District, to PUD-8, Planned Unit Development 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 applicant's request for the PUD-8, Planned Unit Development District to develop two four-unit dwellings to provide housing for the developmentally disabled. Staff is able to support the proposed multi-family residential land-use because proposed development standards provide mounded headlight screening ...
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