Explanation
Council Variance Application: CV15-069
APPLICANT: Snyder Baker Acquisitions, LLC; c/o Dave Perry, Agent; David Perry Company, Inc.; 145 East Rich Street, 3rd Floor; Columbus, OH 43215; and Donald Plank, Atty.; Plank Law Firm; 145 East Rich Street, 3rd Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-unit residential development with a maximum of sixty-six (66) units.
5TH BY NORTHWEST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (7-0) on January 5, 2016.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The applicant has received a recommendation of approval from Staff and the Development Commission for a concurrent rezoning (Ordinance No. 0711-2016; Z15-051) to the AR-3, Apartment Residential District to allow the development of a three story multi-unit residential building, containing a maximum of sixty-six (66) units. The applicant is requesting variances to maneuvering, parking space, landscaping and screening, building coverage, building lines, rear yard, and building height standards. These reduced development standards are supportable because they allow for better design and placement of the building and parking on the development site. The requested variances are reflective of higher-density infill development in urban neighborhoods, including developments in the Fifth by Northwest planning area.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3312.21(D)(1), Landscaping and screening; 3312.25, Maneuvering; 3312.29, Parking space; 3333.15(C), Basis of computing area; 3333.18, Building lines; 3333.24, Rear yard; and 3333.26, Height district; of the Columbus City Codes; and for the property located at 1414 BROADVIEW AVENUE (43212), to permit a multi-unit residential development with a maximum of sixty-six units with reduced development standards in the AR-3, Apartment Residential District (Council Variance # CV15-069) (REPEALED BY ORD. 1929-201...
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