The Columbus Consolidated Government
Planning Department
Post Office Box 1340 Columbus, Georgia 31902-1340
Telephone (706) 653-4116
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STAFF REPORT
ZC0804-1
Applicant: George C. Woodruff Company
Owner: George C. Woodruff Company
Location 6206 Forest Road
Acreage: 53.07
Current Zoning Classification: SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
Proposed Zoning Classification: SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3) with conditions
Current Use of Property: Undeveloped
Proposed Use of Property: Single Family Residential
Planning Advisory Commission's Recommendation: Conditional approval based on the fact that it
is compatible with existing land uses. The recommended condition is: all lots
shall have a five (5) feet minimum side setback.
Planning Divisions Recommendation: Conditional approval based on the fact that it is consistent
with the future land use map of the Comprehensive Plan. The recommended
condition is the same as that recommended by the Planning Advisory Commission.
Fort Benning's Rcommendation: N/A
DRI Rcommendation: N/A
General Land Use: Property is located in Planning District 11
Land Use Desgnations: Low Densiy Residential
Environmental Impacts: The property does not lie within a floodway and floodplain area.
The developer will need an approved drainage plan prior to issuamce 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.
Surrounding Zoning: North ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3) & SFR2 (Single Family
Residential 2)
South ? SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2) & SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
East ? SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)
West ? SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)
Reasonableness of Request The proposed zoning classification is consistent with
existing land uses.
School Impact No school impact
Buffer Requiremnts
None
Attitude of Property Owners: Ninety-nine (99) property owners within 300 feet were
notified of the rezoning request. The Planning Department did not receive any
comments regarding the rezoning request
Additional Information: Eastern half of parcel was rezoned to SFR3 (Singel Family
Residential 3) in 2006
Western half of parcel was rezoned to SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3) in 2004
Attachments: Aerial Land Use Map
Planning District 11 Future Land-Use Map
Site Plan
Attachments