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Development commission approves Homeport rezoning for North Hamilton affordable housing project

2620695 · January 13, 2025
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The City of Columbus Development Commission voted to approve a rezoning request from Homeport to allow an affordable multiunit residential project on North Hamilton Road; commissioners discussed density, parking and pedestrian access and received mixed community input before approving the application.

The City of Columbus Development Commission on Jan. 9, 2025, approved a rezoning request from Homeport that will allow a multiunit affordable housing development on a 1.55‑acre site on North Hamilton Road.

The commission voted to rezone the property to an urban-residential category at the applicants’ request to permit the higher-density project. The site previously had a council variance and received an OFA funding award in June of 2024, Homeport said during the hearing.

Homeport land-use representative Laura Komack told the commission the hearing represented “step 2 of the 2‑step process” the city uses for affordable housing cases, and that the project had received funding and a prior council variance. Komack…

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