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Development Commission approves Founders Park rezoning to allow 60‑unit building despite neighborhood parking objections
Summary
The commission recommended approval of a rezoning to create a new AR‑3 subarea for a 60‑unit apartment building within Founders Park. Neighbors and the Harrison West Society expressed safety and parking concerns but staff and the developer said available garage parking and prior approvals support the change.
The Columbus Development Commission voted June 12 to recommend approval of a rezoning that creates a new Sub Area D2 (AR‑3) within the Founders Park development to allow a 60‑unit apartment building.
Thrive Companies and agent Dave Perry presented the request. Austin Lindsey of Thrive said the proposal would add 60 apartment units on a small parcel of a larger Founders Park redevelopment and that the net change across the entire 20‑acre development amounted to roughly 25 additional units compared with earlier approved plans. “We’ve been working with the city for years on this site,” Lindsey said, adding that parking…
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