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Beavercreek council affirms Planning Commission denial of Birch Hill conversion; owner had sought remand
Summary
The council affirmed Planning Commission’s December denial of a conditional-use request to operate an extended-stay/apartment hotel at the Birch Hill site, rejecting the applicant’s request to remand for new testimony; staff cited unusually high police dispatch and parking shortfalls as reasons for denial.
Beavercreek City Council on Feb. 9 affirmed a Planning Commission decision denying a conditional-use request tied to the Birch Hill/Beaver Creek Landing property, rejecting the applicant’s request to remand the case so the owner could present new testimony.
The action, approved by voice vote on Resolution 26-03, leaves in place the December ruling that the property’s operation as an extended-stay or apartment hotel would create a substantial detrimental effect on surrounding properties. Planning staff told council the site shows impervious coverage near 82–85 percent, falls short of parking required for an apartment-hotel conversion and draws disproportionately high police activity.
Why it matters: Staff presented comparative dispatch…
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