[A. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL ]
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GREAT. IT'S 130. I CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER. WELCOME TO PLANNING COMMISSION. WE CAN START WITH A ROLL CALL. MR. ROCK. HERE. MISS WEMLINGER. CHAIR. OYSTER. HERE. MR. FARNSWORTH HERE. AND MR. TITUS HERE. I ALWAYS HAVE TO GIVE YOU SOMETHING TO LAUGH AT. AND IF YOU'LL JOIN ME IN STANDING FOR A MOMENT OF SILENT PRAYER, FOLLOWED BY THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. AMEN I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS. ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. PLANNING COMMISSION HAS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO READ THROUGH OUR
[C. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES – July 2, 2024 ]
PREVIOUS MINUTES FROM THE JULY 2ND MEETING. IF THERE ARE NO DISCUSSION ITEMS, THEN WE'LL BE READY FOR A MOTION. CAN I MAKE A MOTION THAT WE APPROVE THE MINUTES AS SUBMITTED? I SECOND.AND ROLL CALL. MR. ROCK. YES, MISS. WEMLINGER. YES, CHAIR. OYSTER. YES, MR. FARNSWORTH? YES. MR. TITUS. YES, WE HAVE THREE ITEMS ON THE AGENDA TODAY. WHEN YOUR ITEM IS CALLED, IF YOU CAN STEP UP TO THE PODIUM AND STATE YOUR NAME AND YOUR ADDRESS. AND THEN IF YOU COULD REMAIN THERE WHILE THE CITY GIVES SOME DETAIL. AND AFTER THAT, WE'LL ASK PERHAPS A QUESTION OR TWO, AND ALSO, FIND OUT IF THERE'S ANYTHING THAT YOU'D LIKE TO ADD. SO WITH THAT
[1. APPLICATION: Farmstead Sub Area H- Phase 4 – Plat ]
SAID, WE'LL GET STARTED. ITEM NUMBER ONE FARMSTEAD SUB AREA H PLAT PHASE FOUR. GOOD AFTERNOON, JEREMY VAN NOSTRAND, 250 WEST OLD WILSON BRIDGE ROAD. CEC, SO I'M SPEAKING ON ACTUALLY FARMSTEAD 11 AND H FOUR. SO THIS PLOT IS FOR FARMSTEAD SUB AREA H PHASE FOUR. THE PROPERTY WAS ANNEXED REZONE. AND THE FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WAS APPROVED IN 2019. AND THIS APPLICATION IS FOR THE PLAT FOR SUB AREA H PHASE FOUR. THE PLAT CONTAINS 26 LOTS, ONE RESERVE AND RIGHT OF WAY DEDICATION FOR A ROADWAY EXTENSION AND A NEW ROAD ON 5.685 ACRES. ONE RESERVE WILL BE CREATED WITH THE PROPOSED PLOT ALONG JACKSON PIKE THAT WILL INCLUDE THE SHARED USE PATH EASEMENT, WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE SHARED USE PATH. AFTER REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION, THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS PLANNING COMMISSION MAKE A RECOMMENDATION OF APPROVAL TO CITY COUNCIL FOR THE PLAT AS SUBMITTED. IS THERE ANYTHING YOU'D LIKE TO ADD? NOTHING FURTHER UNLESS ANYONE HAS ANY QUESTIONS. OKAY QUESTIONS OF PLANNING COMMISSIO.I GUESS I HAD A SMALL ONE. ON THE CUL DE SAC. THE EASEMENT THERE THAT HEADS TO THE EAST. IT WOULD BE. YES. YOU KNOW, CENTERED UP AT BASICALLY 3:00 ON THAT. IS THAT GOING TO HAVE POTENTIAL OR IS THAT A BIKE PATH THAT GOES FROM THERE OUT TO THE SHARED USE PATH THAT RUNS NORTH AND SOUTH ALONG 104? OR IS THAT JUST AN EASEMENT SITTING THERE, IT IS PART OF THE RESERVE. SO YOU WOULD BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE RESERVE THROUGH THAT. IT'S MORE THAN JUST AN EASEMENT. THERE'S ACTUALLY A BREAK IN THE LOTS, RIGHT? YES BUT I MEAN, IS THERE ANY DESIGN FOR A HARD SURFACE USE PATH? I AM NOT A I THINK THE NORTH. I'M NOT 100% SURE I HAVEN'T. I'D HAVE TO LOOK BACK AT THE CIVIL PLANS ON THAT ONE. IT'S TOO SMALL TO SEE THE DETAIL ON HERE. IT. I'D HAVE TO. I CAN GET BACK TO YOU ON THAT ONE. OKAY. IT JUST SEEMS LIKE IT MAKES GOOD COMMON SENSE FOR THE PEOPLE ON THAT. YOU KNOW, DEAD END CUL DE SAC STREET. CORRECT. TO BE ABLE TO GO STRAIGHT EAST AND ACCESS THE PATH. PATH SOUTH THAT EVENTUALLY WILL GET THEM TO METROPARKS. CORRECT. AND WE AND TYPICALLY WE HAVE ALL OF THE PATHS AND SIDEWALKS ARE INTERCONNECTED. SO THAT THAT WOULDN'T SURPRISE ME THAT WE DID THAT, BUT THAT'D BE A GOOD USE FOR THAT. THAT'S CORRECT. YES.
OKAY OTHER QUESTIONS OF PLANNING COMMISSION? HEARING NONE. IS THERE ANYONE FROM THE PUBLIC WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK? OKAY. HEARING NONE. WE'RE READY FOR A MOTION. CHAIR, I MAKE THE
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MOTION. WE RECOMMEND APPROVAL TO OUR CITY COUNCIL APPLICATION. ONE, FARMSTEAD SUBDIVISION AREA H PHASE FOUR. SECOND. ROLL CALL. MR. ROCK. YES, MISS. WEMLINGER. CHAIR. OYSTER YES. MR. FARNSWORTH? YES, MR. TITUS YES. ALL RIGHT, ON TO NUMBER TWO. THAT'S RIGHT, MISS ARMSTEAD.[2. APPLICATION: Farmstead Phase 11 – Plat ]
PHASE 11 PLAT IS PROPOSED. PLAT IS FOR FARM. SAYS PHASE 11. THE ANNEXATION. THE PROPERTY WAS AND WAS ANNEXED. REZONE IN THE FINAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN WAS APPROVED IN 2019. AND THIS IS THE PLAT FOR PHASE H. THIS PLAT INCLUDES 20 LOTS ONE RESERVE AND RIGHT OF WAY DEDICATION FOR A ROADWAY EXTENSION ON 15.174 ACRES, AND ONE RESERVE WILL BE CREATED WITH THIS PROPOSED PLAT THAT WILL BE USED AS AN EXTENSION OF THE INDIAN TRAILS PARK AND CONTAIN A SHARED USE PATH. AFTER REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION, THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS PLANNING COMMISSION MAKE A RECOMMENDATION OF APPROVAL FOR THE PLAT AS SUBMITTED. ANY COMMENTS? NO COMMENTS. OKAY. QUESTIONS. THE PLANNING COMMISSION AGAIN, I GUESS I HAVE ONE. SURE, NOW THAT WE'RE GETTING MORE AND MORE RESIDENTS IN THERE, AND IF THEY'RE WANTING TO ACCESS 71 NORTH OR SOUTH, THEY GOT TO DROP OUT ONTO 104, GO THROUGH A RATHER BUSY, CONGESTED INTERSECTION AT 104 AND 665, WHAT'S THE TIMELINE ON HAWTHORNE PARKWAY CONNECTING TO THE WEST SO THAT THEN THEY HAVE 2 OR 3 CHOICES TO DROP DOWN ONTO 665. SO HAWTHORNE PARKWAY, I THINK THERE'S ANOTHER EXTENSION IN FIVE B THAT WILL BE HERE FOR NEXT, NEXT MONTH'S PLANNING COMMISSION. SO IT'S A PORTION OF IT, BUT IT'S NOT SALES. IT'S ALL SALES DRIVEN. I UNDERSTAND THAT IT'S JUST, YOU KNOW, THAT INTERSECTION TAKES A LOT OF LOAD AND STILL SOMEWHAT OF AN INCONVENIENCE FOR YOUR NEW RESIDENTS. YES. YEAH. UNTIL IT'S CONNECTED. YEP, THEY DO SEEM TO BE PICKING UP THE PACE. I WILL GIVE GIVE THEM THAT. LIKE I SAID, WE'RE, I'M GOING TO SUBMIT FIVE B PROBABLY NEXT WEEK. OKAY, FOR THE SEPTEMBER THIRD MEETING, I BELIEVE IT IS, AND THEN I THINK SHORTLY THEREAFTER THAT WE'LL PROBABLY START ON THE NEXT PLAT AS WELL. SO THIS IS THE NEXT PLAT. CONNECT IT, NOT COMPLETELY, BUT IT'S WE'RE INCHING CLOSER EACH TIME.CLOSER. YEP. OKAY THANK YOU. SURE ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OF PLANNING COMMISSION HEARING? NONE. IS THERE ANYONE FROM THE PUBLIC WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK? SEEING NONE, WE'RE READY FOR A MOTION CHAIR. I MAKE A MOTION THAT WE APPROVE. ITEM NUMBER TWO, FARMSTEAD PHASE 11 PLAT. I SECOND ROLL CALL, MR. ROCK. YES, MISS. WEMLINGER CHAIR. OYSTER. YES MR. FARNSWORTH? YES, MR. TITUS. YES. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. ITEM NUMBER THREE, MIDWEST
[3. APPLICATION: Midwest Industrial – Grove City – Lot Split ]
INDUSTRIAL, GROVE CITY, LOT SPLIT. GOOD AFTERNOON, JUSTIN MUELLER. I'M WITH KIMLEY-HORN 7965 NORTH HIGH STREET IN COLUMBUS. AND I'M HERE REPRESENTING MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL, WHO'S A CONTRACT PURCHASER, WHO'S ALSO HERE AND WALMART WHO'S THE SELLER. THANK YOU. THE APPLICANT IS REQUESTING APPROVAL OF A LOT. SPLIT TO SPLIT 10.3 ACRES FROM A 28.17 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND ON BIG RUN SOUTH ROAD. IF PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVES THE LOT SPLIT TODAY, THE SPLIT CAN BE FINALIZED WITH FRANKLIN COUNTY. THE 10.3 ACRES PROPOSED TO BE SPLIT IS CURRENTLY BEING LEASED BY THE PROPERTY TO THE EAST, AND IS USED FOR TRAILER STORAGE. THE APPLICANT HAS STATED THAT THE SPLIT WILL ALLOW FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PROPERTY BY THE OWNER TO THE EAST. AN EXISTING PUBLIC ROADWAY, CAPITAL PARK DRIVE, WILL ALLOW FOR ACCESS TO BOTH THE BOTH THE PARCELS RESULTING FROM THE SPLIT AND THEREFORE, AFTER REVIEWING CONSIDERATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, RECOMMEND PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVE THE LOT SPLIT AS SUBMITTED. IS THERE ANYTHING YOU'D LIKE TO ADD? NOTHING MORE. THANK YOU. VERY GOOD. QUESTIONS OF PLANNING COMMISSION. HEARING NONE. I WAS JUST GOING TO ASK ONE. DO WE KNOW WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN WITH THE TRAILER STORAGE? ARE THEY? I ASSUME THEY STILL HAVE A NEED FOR STORAGE. MY UNDERSTANDING IS THE DEVELOPMENT TO THE EAST IS USING THE TRAILER. STORAGE IS LEASED, SO WE'LL JUST FORMALIZING PROPERTY. SO IT WILL STILL REMAIN KIND OF AS IT EXISTS TODAY. OKAY. YEAH.[00:10:04]
THANK ANY OTHER QUESTIONS. THE PLANNING COMMISSION. HEARING NONE. IS THERE ANYONE FROM THE PUBLIC WHO WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK? ALL RIGHT. SEEING NONE. WE'RE READY FOR A MOTION CHAIR. I MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE. ITEM THREE. MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL TO COUNCIL AS SUBMITTED. A SECOND ROLL CALL.MISS WEMLINGER. YES CHAIR. OYSTER? YES, MR. FARNSWORTH? YES MR. TITUS? YES. MR. ROCK? YES THANK YOU SO MUCH. THANK YOU. WITH THAT BEING THE LAST ITEM, IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE TO BE BROUGHT BEFORE OUR PLANNING COMMISSION TODAY? ALL RIGHT. HEARING THAT THERE IS NONE, GO AHEAD AND ADJOURN. THANKS. SO MUCH
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