(a) The Rockside Road Corridor is not being utilized to its full potential. Therefore, in order to promote the most reasonable future use of the area in terms of realizing this potential, land in the Corridor should be placed in special Rockside Road Development District zoning classification.
(b) The purpose of this District is to provide for the orderly development of vacant land and redevelopment of existing single family uses in accordance with a development program and specific use regulations tailored to:
(1) Regulate and restrict the location and design of buildings, interior streets and offstreet parking areas;
(2) Promote high standards for the appearance of buildings and grounds;
(3) Control the height of buildings as they relate to surrounding uses;
(4) Improve property values and employment opportunities;
(5) Capture tax revenues and other economic advantages consistent with improving the general condition of Seven Hills; and
(6) To promote the general public health, safety, convenience, comfort and general welfare of the residents of the City.
(Ord. 52-1996. Passed 7-30-96.)