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Council Variance Application: CV20-045
APPLICANT: NRP Properties, LLC; c/o Dave Perry, Agent; David Perry Company, Inc.; 411 East Town Street, 1st Floor; Columbus, OH 43215, and Donald Plank, Atty.; Plank Law Firm; 411 East Town Street, 2nd Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
PROPOSED USE: Multi-unit residential development.
WESTLAND AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS' RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of part of one undeveloped parcel split-zoned in the C-4, Commercial District and AR-1, Apartment Residential District. The requested Council variance will permit multi-unit residential development containing up to 115 units. Variances to building height, parking space area, perimeter yard, and C-4 district setbacks are included in this request. This proposed development will be subject to a competitive funding process with the Ohio Housing Finance Agency which requires certain land attributes including compliant zoning. The Council variance process is supported to assist in this state funding application process as Rezoning Application #Z20-052, a request for the AR-1, Apartment Residential District, has been filed and is in the formal review process. The requested use and density is supportable and the submitted site plan incorporates parking to the rear and side of buildings with pedestrian connectivity throughout the site as stated in the Columbus Citywide Planning Policies (C2P2) Design Guidelines.
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To grant a Variance from the provisions of Sections 3356.03, C-4 permitted uses; 3309.14(A), Height districts; 3312.29, Parking space; 3333.25, Perimeter yard; and 3356.11, C-4 district setback lines, of the Columbus City Codes; for the property located at 620 NORTON RD. (43228), to permit a multi-unit residential development containing up to 115-units with reduced development standards in the C-4, Commercial District and AR-1, Apartment Residential District (Council Variance #CV20-045).
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