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Planning Commission, August 17, 2026

Approves Conditional Use 53-2026 - Woodhaven model home at Bevelheimer and Walnut, unanimous

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What happened

The New Albany Planning Commission approved conditional use case 53-2026, a Woodhaven model home on Lot 1 at the corner of Bevelheimer and Walnut Street, on a unanimous roll-call vote, permitting operation up to two years or until the last lot in the subdivision is sold, renewabl…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
New Albany, OH
Governing body
Final authority
Date
August 17, 2026
Decisions
2 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Free sample: decision 1 of 2

Conditional Use 53-2026 - Woodhaven model home at Bevelheimer and Walnut

Approval of a conditional use for a Woodhaven model home on Lot 1 of the subdivision at the corner of Bevelheimer and Walnut, directly south of the Fieldhouse and Public Service Departments. The home is already built; three other model homes were previously approved on lots 52, 51, and 28.

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Meeting Summary

The New Albany Planning Commission approved conditional use case 53-2026, a Woodhaven model home on Lot 1 at the corner of Bevelheimer and Walnut Street, on a unanimous roll-call vote, permitting operation up to two years or until the last lot in the subdivision is sold, renewabl…

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Key Decisions (2)

Approved

Conditional Use 53-2026 - Woodhaven model home at Bevelheimer and Walnut

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Other

Informal review - New Albany Links short golf course

Development Activity (3)

Woodhaven model home at Bevelheimer and Walnut (Lot 1)

Residential

New Albany Links short golf course (former driving range)

Other

Final Development Plan for 6600 New Albany Condit Road

Other

Market Signals (2)

Housing Demand

The Woodhaven subdivision (60 lots) is about halfway sold, indicating…

Sentiment

Commission signaled unusual caution over an appeal to City Council…

Who Spoke (12)

ChairCommissionerAttorneyApplicant

On the record: the chair, a commissioner, an attorney, and the applicant.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.

99 West Main Street subdivision

Bob Webb cCase CU-53-2026
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApprovedmoved by Neil3 conditions of approval
3 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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FDP-32-2026 6600 New Albany-Condit Road rezone

Rob Riddle** Planner I Sauter delivered the staff report. Development Engineer Albright delivered the Engineering Comments. Chair Kirby asked to hear from the applicant. Applicant Rob Riddle, 220 Market Street, Suite 201, New Albany, stated he was available to answer any questions and that he agreed with all of the conditions. Commission Member Larsen confirmed that the changes were architectural and the site plan remained the same. Commission Member Briggs asked whether the solid screen fencing would go all the way back as it appeared on page 21 of the paper packet. Planner I Sauter responded that the fence would not go all the way backCase FDP-32-2026
No vote recorded

VAR-49-2026 8535 Wood Grove Drive variance

Kirk Denyes** Planner I Blackburn delivered the staff report. Chair Kirby confirmed that there were no engineering comments and then asked whether the applicant had anything to add. Applicant Kirk Denyes with Bob Webb spoke in support of the application.Case VAR-49-2026
No vote recorded

26 0720 6600 New Albany-Condit Road site plan

Case Min. 22
No vote recorded

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