Columbus, Georgia

AN ORDINANCE

NO.



An Ordinance amending the Zoning Atlas of the Consolidated Government

of Columbus, Georgia; this amendment changes certain boundaries of a district

located at 6801 Warm Springs Road (north of Flat Rock Creek), from A-1

(Agricultural) District to R-1 (Low Density Residential) District.



THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY ORDAINS:



That the Zoning Atlas on file with the Planning Division of the

Department of Community and Economic Development be, and the same is hereby

amended by changing the following described property from A-1 (Agricultural)

District to R-1 (Low Density Residential) District:



Commencing at a point formed by the intersection of the west

right-of-way line of Pierce Chapel Road with the northwesterly right-of-way

line of Warm Springs Road and running thence in a southwesterly direction along

the northwesterly right-of-way line of Warm Springs Road a distance of 2216.78

feet to an iron pin; thence running north 329.27 feet to the centerline of Flat

Rock Creek which marks the point of beginning; thence running north 1224.29

feet to an iron pin; thence running east 450.37 feet; thence running south

269.66 feet; thence running east 686.68 feet; thence running west 1763.56 feet

along the centerline of Flat Rock Creek to the point of beginning.



The above-described property is being rezoned with the following condition:



1. No access shall be permitted onto Springbrook Court.



2. All lots bordering the southernmost property of David Ragland shall be 125

feet wide at the building line.



3. The developer states that restrictive covenants will apply to the property

being rezoned. Such restrictive covenants shall require property owners and

their successors adjacent to Flat Rock Creek to preserve the creek and creek

banks in their natural state and, at a minimum, shall require compliance with

all provisions of Chapter 17C of the Columbus Code (Soil Erosion and

Sedimentation Control Ordinance) and applicable state law as now or hereafter

amended.



4. Two natural, undisturbed 25-foot buffers shall be provided as shown drawn on

the attached plat of Hobbs, Smith & Assoc., Inc. dated March 8, 2002. One

25-foot buffer shall be required along the western boundary of the Ragland

property and an additional 25-foot buffer shall be required along the eastern

boundary of Springbrook Crossing Subdivision for a distance of 512 feet as

measured from the northwest corner of the property subject to rezoning.

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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia

held on the day of , 2003; introduced a

second time at a regular meeting of said Council held on the

day of , 2003 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting ___________________.

Councilor Anthony voting__________________.

Councilor Davis voting____________________.

Councilor Henderson voting________________.

Councilor Hunter voting___________________.

Councilor McDaniel voting_________________.

Councilor Rodgers voting__________________.

Councilor Suber voting____________________.

Councilor Pugh voting_____________________.

Councilor Woodson voting__________________.



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TINY B. WASHINGTON ROBERT S. POYDASHEFF

CLERK

MAYOR