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Development Commission approves two rezoning requests, tables two others
Summary
At its April 10, 2025 special meeting, the Columbus Development Commission approved two rezoning requests to allow small multiunit residential projects and voted to table two other cases for later consideration. Commissioners discussed plan consistency and variances; applicants and one public commenter spoke.
Columbus Development Commission members on April 10, 2025 approved two rezoning requests intended to allow small multiunit residential development and voted to table two other cases for later review.
The approvals covered: a request to rezone an undeveloped parcel in the LC-2/Linden Hurst area to AR-1 (apartment residential) to allow a two‑unit dwelling along East Whittier Street, and a request to change an R-3 lot on Atchison Street to R-4 to permit a three‑unit dwelling as described in the concurrent council variance filing. Commissioners heard a staff report that the proposals fit the near South Side plan’s guidance and that the Columbus Southside Area Commission recommended approval for the East Whittier site.
Staff framed the first approval as a rezoning that would align the parcel with adjacent AR-1 zoning on the block and the near South Side plan’s…
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