Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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Website: www.columbusga.gov/planning

Staff Report
ZC0304-5

Applicant
Columbus Area Habitat For Humanity, Inc.
Owner
Same
Location
1029, 1033, & 1037 47th Street; and 4707, 4711, & 4715 11th Avenue
Acreage
1.21 acres
Current Zoning Classification
C-3 (General Commercial)
Proposed Zoning Classification
R-3 (Medium Density Residential)
Council District
PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
The Planning Advisory Commission recommends approval based upon the fact that

it is consistent with the future land-use map of the Comprehensive Plan and a

policy statement, and it is served by all City services.

PLANNING DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Approval based on the fact that it is consistent with the future land-use map

of the Comprehensive Plan and a policy statement, and it is compatible with

existing land-uses.
Fort Benning's Recommendation
DRI Recommendation
General Land use
Property is located in Planning District 5

Land Use Designation: Medium Density Residential / Redevelopment Area
Environmental Impacts
The property does not lie within a floodway and floodplain area. The developer

will need an approved drainage plan prior to issuance of a Site Development

permit, if a permit is required.
City Services
Property is served by all city services.
Traffic Impact
The proposed project is not expected to have a negative impact on the

transportation network. The Level Of Service will remain at C (27,900 trips

per day) for Veterans Parkway.
Surrounding Zoning
North ? C-3 (General Commercial)

South ? C-3 (General Commercial)

East ? C-3 (General Commercial)

West ? C-3 (General Commercial) & R-3 (medium Density Residential)
Reasonableness of Request
The proposed zoning classification is

consistent

with the future land-use map of the

Comprehensive

Plan.
School Impact
Buffer Requirements
Attitude of Property Owners
Forty-seven (47) property owners within 300 feet were notified of the rezoning

request. The Planning Division did not receive any comments concerning this

rezoning request.
Additional Information
None.
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