Explanation
Rezoning Application Z16-021
APPLICANT: Preferred Real Estate Investments II, LLC; c/o Jill S. Tangeman, Atty.; 52 East Gay Street; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-unit residential development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on July 14, 2016.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of a 1.9± acre parcel currently developed with an office-industrial building zoned in the M-1, Manufacturing and CPD, Commercial Planned Development districts. The applicant is requesting to rezone the parcel to the L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District to allow a 60-unit apartment development with a gross density of 31.58 dwelling units per acre. Staff is supportive of the request given the existing mix of residential, commercial, and industrial uses adjacent to the site, the compatibility with the multi-unit residential development to the immediate north, and the applicant’s commitments in the limitation text and site plan. The Applicant has filed for a concurrent Council variance (Ordinance No. 2444-2016; CV16-024) to development standards, including height, basis of computing area, building lines, side yard, rear yard, parking spaces required, and maneuvering.
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To rezone 4660 KENNY ROAD (43235), being 1.9± acres located on the east side of Kenny Road, 377± north of Godown Road, From: M-1, Manufacturing and CPD, Commercial Planned Development Districts, To: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District (Rezoning # Z16-021).
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WHEREAS, application No. Z16-021 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 1.9± acres from M-1, Manufacturing and CPD, Commercial Planned Development Districts, to the L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commission recommends approval of said zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Departments recommend approval of said zoning change because of the existing mix of...
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