Explanation
Rezoning Application Z16-062
APPLICANT: 301 Obetz Road Real Estate, LLC; and Scioto Community Real Estate, LLC; c/o Ryan P. Aiello, Atty.; Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP; 191 West Nationwide Boulevard, Suite 300; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Housing for the elderly.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on December 8, 2016.
FAR SOUTH COLUMBUS AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of three undeveloped parcels zoned in the RRR, Restricted Rural Residential, and I, Institutional districts. The requested CPD, Commercial Planned Development District permits the development of an 80-unit elderly housing/assisted living facility. The CPD text includes commitments to building and parking setbacks, building height, pedestrian access to public sidewalks, along with traffic access from Obetz Road and adjacent properties to the east. Variances to reduce the front, rear and side yards, the parking setbacks, a reduction of eight required parking spaces (120 to 112), and to allow for maneuvering and parking spaces to cross parcel lines are included in the request. The site lies within the planning area of the Scioto Southland Plan (2007), which recommends single-unit residential and institutional land uses for this location. The proposed CPD district is compatible with existing adjacent institutional uses along Obetz Road and matches the recommended land use for the majority of the site per the Scioto Southland Plan.
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To rezone 343 OBETZ ROAD (43207), being 6.96± acres located on the south side of Obetz Road, 880± feet west of Parsons Avenue, From: RRR, Restricted Rural Residential District and I, Institutional District, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning # Z16-062).
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WHEREAS, application # Z16-062 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 6.96± acres from RRR, Restricted Rural Reside...
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