Developer drops zoning request, but zoning ordinance remains in limbo – Athens County Independent

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Developer drops zoning request, but zoning ordinance remains in limbo – Athens County Independent

ATHENS, Ohio — Citing “confusion and misinformation” about their rezoning application for a proposed affordable housing project, a Columbus developer has withdrawn from the project — but the property remains a potential building site.  Last fall, Spire Development asked the city to rezone an 8-acre property at 0 Pomeroy Road, near the Pomeroy Road/Richland Avenue intersection, so it could build 50 apartments using the state’s Low-Income Housing …