Explanation
Westbelt Business Park West is a 492-acre site located north of Roberts Road and east of Walcutt Road. In 1980 this property was zoned M-1, Manufacturing District. In 1981 the property was platted and the plat recorded in Plat Book 58, Page 75, Franklin County, Ohio, Recorder's Office. In the plat dedication the property owner waived and released any right of direct access to Roberts Road and agreed to limit direct vehicular access to three (3) points along Walcutt Road. As the 492-acre site has developed approvals for the three (3) previously agreed to access points along Walcutt Road have been granted. In 2004, pursuant to Ordinance 1026-2004 one (1) additional curb cut onto Walcutt Road across from the intersection of Hilliard Oaks Drive was approved to accommodate development of a five-acre lot fronting on Walcutt Road. The Public Service Department, Transportation Division has recently been asked to review and approve two (2) curb cuts onto Roberts Road and one additional curb cut onto Walcutt Road to accommodate development of Lot 1 of Westbelt Business Park West with retail structures at 4870 and 4900 Roberts Road. After review the Transportation Division has approved the proposed zoning plan for this site which includes one right in/right out curb cut and one right in only curb cut onto Roberts Road and a full service curb cut on Walcutt Road to service this lot. The following legislation authorizes the Public Service Director to execute a document to be recorded in the Franklin County, Ohio, Recorder's Office that evidences the City's modification of the vehicular assess restrictions to Roberts Road and to Walcutt Road from Lot 1 of Westbelt Business Park West as specified above.
Emergency Justification: Development of the proposed retail structures at 4870 and 4900 Roberts Road is contingent on the City's granting the proposed curb cuts. Emergency action is being requested to allow the proposed development of Lot 1 of Westbelt...
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