The Columbus Consolidated Government
Planning Department
Post Office Box 1340 Columbus, Georgia 31902-1340
Telephone (706) 653-4116
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STAFF REPORT
ZC0808-6
Applicant: Ray Wright Inc.
Owner: Same
Location 1212 Chaplin Drive
Acreage: 8.66 acres
Current Zoning Classification: SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)
Proposed Zoning Classification: SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
Current Use of Property: Single family residential
Proposed Use of Property: Single family residential
Planning Advisory Commission's Recommendation: Approval based on the fact that it is consistent
with the future land-use map of the Comprehensive Plan and it is compatible
with existing land-uses.
Planning Divisions Recommendation: Approval based on the fact that it is consistent with the
future land-use map of the Comprehensive Plan and it is compatible with
existing land-uses.
Fort Benning's Rcommendation: N/A
DRI Rcommendation: N/A
General Land Use: Planning District 2
Land Use Designation:
Low Density Residential
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. Please see Traffic Report.
Surrounding Zoning: North ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
South ? SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)
East ? SFR1 (Single Family Residential 1)
West ? SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)
Reasonableness of Request The proposed zoning is consistent with the future land-use
map of the Comprehensive Plan.
School Impact This development could have a maximum of 50 children of various ages.
Elementary age students would attend Double Churches Elementary, which has 460
students (capacity: 600). Middle school age students would attend Double
Churches Middle School, which has 540 students (capacity: 650). High school
age students would attend Northside, which has 1,289 students (capacity: 1,125).
Buffer Requiremnts
No buffer requirement.
Attitude of Property Owners: Forty-seven (47) property owners within 300 feet were
notified of the rezoning request. The Planning Department received one comment
concerning about the request and one comment opposing the request.
Additional Information: None.
Attachments: Aerial Land Use Map
Planning District 2 Future Land-Use Map
Site Plan
Traffic Report
Attachments