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Notice/Advertisement Title: Development Commission Zoning Meeting Agenda - April 11, 2024
Contact Name: Tim Dietrich
Contact Telephone Number: (614) 645-6665
Contact Email Address: tedietrich@columbus.gov
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The Development Commission of the City of Columbus will hold a public hearing on the following zoning applications on THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 2024, beginning at 4:30 P.M. at the MICHAEL B. COLEMAN GOVERNMENT CENTER at 111 North Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215 in the 2ND FLOOR HEARING ROOM. You can also monitor the hearing through the City of Columbus YouTube channel at the following link: <http://www.youtube.com/cityofcolumbus>.
SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER: A Sign Language Interpreter, to “Sign” this meeting, will be made available for anyone with a need for this service, provided the Department of Building & Zoning Services is made aware of this need and given a reasonable notice of at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the scheduled meeting time. To schedule an interpreter, please call 614-645-6373 or TDD 614-645-3293.
Further information may be obtained by visiting the City of Columbus Zoning Office website at http://www.columbus.gov/bzs/zoning/Development-Commission or by calling the Department of Building and Zoning Services, Council Activities Section at 614-645-4522.
THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS WILL BE HEARD ON THE 4:30 P.M. AGENDA:
1. APPLICATION: Z23-067
Location: 6085 WINCHESTER PIKE (43110), being 18.84± acres located on the south side of
Winchester Pike, 1,100± feet east of Gender Road, and at the intersection of Winchester Pike
and Gender Road (010-224901; Greater South East Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District and L-C-4, Limited
Commercial District.
Request: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Commercial and retail fuel sales.
Applicant(s): Wx2 Ventures LLC; c/o Tom Warner; 781 Science Boulevard, Suite 100;
Columbus, OH 43230; and David Hodge, Atty.; 8000 Walton Parkway, Suite 260; New Albany,
OH 43054.
Owner(s): The Applicant.
Planner: Joe Rose; 614-645-3526; jmrose@columbus.gov
2. APPLICATION: Z23-060
Location: 3925 ALUM CREEK DR. (43207), being 0.90± acres located at the southeast corner
of Alum Creek Drive and Williams Road (530-214691; Far South Columbus Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District.
Request: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Commercial development.
Applicant(s): Imed Realty, LLC; c/o Donald T. Plank, Atty.; Plank Law Firm; 411 East Town
Street, Floor 2; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): United Dairy Farmers; 3955 Montgomery Road; Cincinnati, OH 45212.
Planner: Brandon Carpenter; 614-645-1574; bmcarpenter@columbus.gov
3. APPLICATION: Z22-002
Location: 70 OBETZ RD. (43207), being 2.69± acres located on the north side of Obetz Road,
310± feet east of South High Street (part of 010-111574; Far South Columbus Area
Commission).
Existing Zoning: C-4, Commercial District.
Request: AR-1, Apartment Residential District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Multi-unit residential development
Applicant(s): Woda Cooper Companies, c/o Dave Perry, Agent; David Perry Company, Inc.;
411 East Town Street, First Floor; Columbus, OH 43215, and Donald Plank, Atty.; 411 East
Town Street, Second Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): T. Ronald Sams Trustee, c/o Barbara A. Sams Trustee; 138 Jana Kay
Court; Columbus, OH 43207.
Planner: Joe Rose; 614-645-3526; jmrose@columbus.gov
4. APPLICATION: Z24-003
Location: 775 GEORGESVILLE RD. (43228), being 32.4± acres located on the west side
of Georgesville Road and the south side of Sullivant Avenue (570-207035, 570-144441 & 570-144448;
Greater Hilltop Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District.
Request: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Self-storage, truck and equipment rental, RV storage, truck and equipment
maintenance, & accessory office.
Applicant(s): U-Haul of Central Ohio, Inc. 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.
Property Owner(s): Arec 36 LLC, c/o Dean Haske; 775 Georgesville Road; Columbus, OH
43228.
Planner: Brandon Carpenter; 614-645-1574; bmcarpenter@columbus.gov
5. APPLICATION: Z24-005
Location: 3375 REFUGEE RD. (43232), being 6.0± acres located on the south side of Refugee
Road, 465± feet west of Weyburn Road (530-158208; Mideast Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: R, Rural District.
Request: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Limited commercial and manufacturing uses.
Applicant(s): Howard Concrete Pumping; c/o Dave Perry, Agent; David Perry Company, Inc.;
411 East Town Street, First Floor; Columbus, OH 43215, and Donald Plank, Atty.; 411 East
Town Street, Second Floor; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): The Amazing Grace Learning Center, Inc; c/o Grace Dufie; 4249 Eastland
Square; Columbus, OH 43232.
Planner: Joe Rose; 614-645-3526; jmrose@columbus.gov
6. APPLICATION: Z23-062
Location: 454 E. 2ND AVE. (43201), being 0.26± acres located on the north side of East 2nd
Avenue, 150± feet west of North Grant Avenue (010-032852, 010-011936, & 010-054731; Milo-
Grogan Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: R-4, Residential District.
Request: L-M, Limited Manufacturing District (H-60).
Proposed Use: Manufacturing access and driveway.
Applicant(s): 454 E 2nd Avenue LLC; c/o Joel Yakovac; and Elizabeth Seedorf, Atty.; 52 East
Gay Street; Columbus, OH 43215.
Owner(s): The Applicant.
Planner: Joe Rose; 614-645-3526; jmrose@columbus.gov
7. APPLICATION: Z23-068
Location: 2995 MORSE RD. (43231), being 0.69± acres located on the south side of Morse Road,
425± feet west of Westerville Road (010-209624 & 010-209623; Northeast Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District.
Request: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (H-60).
Proposed Use: Automobile sales
Applicant(s): Columbo Management, LLC c/o Jackson B. Reynolds, III, Atty.; 37 West Broad
Street, Suite 460; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): Columbo Management, LLC; P.O. Box 132304; Columbus, OH 43213.
Planner: Tim Dietrich; 614-645-6665; tedietrich@columbus.gov
8. APPLICATION: Z24-009
Location: 1848 ABERDEEN AVE. (43211), being 0.20± acres located on the north side of
Aberdeen Avenue, 362± feet west of Joyce Avenue (010-069498; Near East Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: C-4, Commercial District.
Request: R-3, Residential District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Single-unit dwelling.
Applicant(s): Habitat for Humanity Mid-Ohio; c/o Sarah Arnold; 6665 Busch Boulevard;
Columbus, OH 43229.
Property Owner(s): Central Ohio Community Improvement Corporation; 845 Parsons Avenue;
Columbus, OH 43206.
Planner: Eastman Johnson; 614-645-7979; roejohnson@columbus.gov
9. APPLICATION: Z24-006
Location: 550 THOMAS LN. (43214), being 7.22± acres located at the northwest corner of
Olentangy River Road and Thomas Lane (010-103227 & six others; No Group).
Existing Zoning: I, Institutional District & L-I, Limited Institutional District.
Request: CPD, Commercial Planned Development District (H-110).
Proposed Use: Commercial Development.
Applicant(s): OhioHealth Corporation; c/o Matthew E. Moberg, Atty.; Porter Wright; 41 South
High Street, Suites 2800-3100; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): Riverside Methodist Hospital; 3353 Olentangy River Road; Columbus, OH
43214.
Planner: Eastman Johnson; 614-645-7979; roejohnson@columbus.gov
10. APPLICATION: Z24-001
Location: 2005 DEMOREST RD. (43123), being 8.79± acres located on the west side of
Demorest Road, 90± feet north of Demorest Highlands Lane (160-000126, 160-002175, 160-
002146, and 160-000228; Westland Area Commission).
Existing Zoning: R, Rural District (upon annexation)
Request: L-AR-1, Limited Apartment Residential District (H-35).
Proposed Use: Apartment complex.
Applicant(s): Metro Development LLC, c/o Jeffrey L. Brown, Atty.; Smith and Hale; 37 West
Broad Street, Suite 460; Columbus, OH 43215.
Property Owner(s): Jackie Lee McNabb, c/o Gayle Penix; 2005 Demorest Road, Grove City,
OH 43123
Planner: Jack Mangan; 614-645-8661; jrmangan@columbus.gov