A RESOLUTION
NO. _____
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A VARIANCE REQUEST TO WAIVE THE MINIMUM STREET
FRONTAGE REQUIREMENT IN ORDER TO CONSTRUCT A RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION AT
PROPERTY EAST OF CREEKRISE SUBDIVISION
WHEREAS, the preliminary plat for the ?Estates at Creekrise? has been submitted
for approval by the Planning Director;
WHEREAS, the applicant requests a variance to allow an access easement to
satisfy street frontage requirements in order to construct a residential
subdivision at property east of Creekrise subdivision;
WHEREAS, Article 3, Section 7.3.5(F.2) of the Columbus Unified Development
Ordinance requires that all lots front on a minimum 25 feet of dedicated public
right-of-way or upon a right-of-way that has received the legal status of such,
except as provided for within specific zoning districts in Section 7.4.2;
WHEREAS, Article 4, Section 7.4.2(A) of the Columbus Unified
Development Ordinance states that private streets, reserve strips or access
easements are prohibited except in multi-family and nonresidential developments
or as otherwise approved by the City Council on a case-by-case basis;
WHEREAS, the Planning Department has reviewed the request and finds that the
criteria for approval of a hardship variance has been met, and recommends
approval
NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
That the criterion of Article 3, Section 7.3.5(F2), which provides that all
lots front on a minimum 25 feet of dedicated public right-of-way, is hereby
waived at property east of Creekrise subdivision.
That the criterion of Article 4, Section 7.4.2(A), which states that private
streets, reserve strips or access easements are prohibited except in
multi-family and nonresidential developments, is hereby waived at property east
of Creekrise subdivision.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held
the 21st day of October, and adopted at said meeting by the affirmative vote of
________ members of said Council.
Councilor Allen voting _______
Councilor Anthony voting _______
Councilor Baker voting _______
Councilor Barnes voting _______
Councilor Davis voting _______
Councilor Henderson voting _______
Councilor Hunter voting _______
Councilor McDaniel voting _______
Councilor Pugh voting _______
Councilor Woodson voting _______
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Tiny B. Washington Jim Wetherington
Clerk of Council Mayor
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