Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z19-074
APPLICANT: Meijer Realty Company; c/o Brian Smallwood; 1203 Walnut Street, 2nd Floor; Cincinnati, OH 45202.
PROPOSED USE: Fuel sales.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (4-0) on December 12, 2019.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site is developed with a parking lot for a grocery store in the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District. The applicant is requesting the CPD, Commercial Planned Development District to permit a fuel sales facility. The site is subject to the Sawmill Road Regional Commercial Overlay (RCO) and is located within the boundaries of The Northwest Plan (2016), which recommends “Mixed Use 2” land uses for this location. The Plan also recommends that larger shopping centers incorporate outlot development with adequate parkinglot screening, and that buildings should be parallel to the street, with entrance doors connected to the public sidewalk and a pedestrian area delineated through any parking lot. The development text commits to a site plan and elevations, and includes development standards addressing setbacks, landscaping, building design, outdoor display areas, and graphics provisions. The requested CPD, Commercial Planned Development District will allow a fuel sales facility that is consistent with the land use and design recommendations of The Northwest Plan, and compatible with adjacent commercial developments.
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To rezone 6175 SAWMILL RD. (43017), being 1.50± acres located on the west side of Sawmill Road, 1,000± feet south of Martin Road, From: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, To: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (Rezoning #Z19-074).
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WHEREAS, application #Z19-074 is on file with the Department of Building and Zoning Services requesting rezoning of 1.50± acres from CPD, Commercial Planned Development District, to CPD, Commercial Planned Development District; and
WHEREAS, the Development Commissi...
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