Explanation
Rezoning Application Z19-027
APPLICANT: Habitat for Humanity-MidOhio; c/o John A. Gleason, Atty.; 41 S. High St., Suite 3100; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Retail uses.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (5-0) on May 9, 2019.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of a single parcel developed with an ice cream store and office permitted by Council variance (CV99-035) in the L-C-2, Limited Commercial District. The applicant is requesting the L-C-4, Limited Commercial District to reuse the existing building for expanded retail uses. The site is within the planning area of The Northwest Plan (2016), which recommends “Mixed Use 1” land uses at this location. The limitation text maintains previously-established supplemental development standards that address setbacks, building size, height, lot coverage, access, buffering, landscaping and screening, and lighting. Staff supports the requested L-C-4 District as it is consistent with the Plan’s land use recommendations and is compatible with the surrounding development and zoning patterns of the area.
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To rezone 2555 BETHEL RD (43220), being 2.05± acres located on the south side of Bethel Road at Pickforde Drive, From: L-C-2, Limited Commercial District, To: L-C-4, Limited Commercial District (Rezoning # Z19-027).
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WHEREAS, application # Z19-027 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 2.05± acres from L-C-2, Limited Commercial District, to L-C-4, Limited Commercial 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 requested L-C-4, Limited Commercial District is consistent with The Northwest Plan’s recommendation for mixed uses at this location, and previously established supplemental development standards are maintained within the request; now, therefore:
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