Explanation
Rezoning Application: Z22-049
APPLICANT: Preferred Living; c/o David Hodge, Atty.; 8000 Walton Parkway, Suite 260; New Albany, OH 43054.
PROPOSED USE: Mixed-use development.
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Approval (6-0) on December 8, 2022.
5TH BY NORTHWEST AREA COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: Disapproval.
CITY DEPARTMENTS’ RECOMMENDATION: Approval. The site consists of 11 parcels developed with a mix of commercial, residential, and manufacturing uses in the C-1, Commercial, R-4, Residential, and M, Manufacturing Districts. The requested AR-3, Apartment Residential District and a concurrent Council variance (Ordinance #0228-2023; CV22-059) will permit a mixed-use development with up to 7,400 square feet of commercial space and a maximum of 208 apartment units over two subareas. The site is located in the West Fifth Avenue Urban Commercial Overlay (UCO) and within the boundaries of the 5th by Northwest Area Plan (2009), which recommends “Mixed Use” and “Medium Density Mixed Residential” land uses at this location. Additionally, the Plan includes early adoption of the Columbus Citywide Planning Policies (C2P2) Design Guidelines (2018). The proposal is compatible with adjacent apartment residential and light industrial uses, and is also consistent with the land use and design recommendations of the Plan and C2P2 Design Guidelines. CV22-059 has been submitted to allow limited commercial uses, commercial parking in an apartment residential district, and includes variances to building height, landscaping and screening, maneuvering, parking space, minimum number of parking spaces required, vision clearance, landscaping, lot area, building lines, and rear yard.
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To rezone 1010 W. 5TH AVE. (43212), being 2.52± acres located at the northwest corner of West 5th Avenue and Gerrard Avenue, From: C-1, Commercial, R-4, Residential, and M, Manufacturing Districts, To: AR-3, Apartment Residential District (Rezoning #Z22-049).
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