Columbus, Georgia

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STAFF REPORT



REZN-01-19-0045



Applicant: Katrina Chester

Owner: Katrina Chester

Location: 820 5th Avenue

Parcel: 019-018-017

Acreage: 0.13 Acres

Current Zoning Classification: GC (General Commercial)

Proposed Zoning Classification: RMF1 (Residential Mutlifamiy 1)

Current Use of Property: Vacant

Proposed Use of Property: Car Port

Council District: District 7 (Woodson)

PAC Recommendation: Approval based on the Staff Report and compatibility with

existing land uses.

Planning Department Recommendation: Approval based on compatibility with

existing land uses.

Fort Benning Recommendation: N/A

DRI Recommendation: N/A

General Land Use: Inconsistent

Planning Area D



Current Land Use Designation: Single Family Residential



Future Land Use Designation: Mixed Use

Compatible with Existing Land-Uses: Yes

Environmental Impacts: The property does lie within the 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: Average Annual Daily Trips (AADT) will increase by 9 trips if

used for residential use. The Level of Service (LOS) will remain at level A.

Traffic Engineering: This site shall meet the Codes and regulations of the

Columbus Consolidated Government for residential usage.



Surrounding Zoning: North ? RMF1 (Residential Mutlifamily 1)

South ? GC (General Commercial)

East ? GC (General Commercial)

West ? GC (General Commercial)

Reasonableness of Request: The request is compatible with existing land uses.

School Impact: N/A

Buffer Requirement: The site shall include a Category A buffer along all

property lines bordered by the GC zoning district. The 3 options under

Category A are:

1) None

2) None

3) 5 feet with a certain amount of shrubs / ornamental grasses per 100 linear

feet and a wood fence or masonry wall.

Attitude of Property Owners: Forty-five (45) property owners within 300 feet of

the subject properties were notified of the rezoning request. The Planning

Department received no calls and/or emails regarding the rezoning.

Approval: 0 Responses

Opposition: 0 Responses

Additional Information: N/A



Attachments: Aerial Land Use Map

Location Map

Zoning Map

Existing Land Use Map

Future Land Use Map

Traffic Report



Attachments


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