The Columbus Consolidated Government
Planning Department
Post Office Box 1340 Columbus, Georgia 31902-1340
Telephone (706) 653-4116
Fax (706) 653-4120
Website: www.columbusga.org/planning
STAFF REPORT
REZN-04-17-0706
Applicant: Southern Living Academy
Owner: Sheryl Drakeford
Location 4225 Alton Street, 090-041-005
Acreage: 0.46 Acres
Current Zoning Classification: SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
Proposed Zoning Classification: RMF1 (Residential Multi-family 1)
Current Use of Property: Vacant
Proposed Use of Property: Personal Care Home Type III
Council District: District 3 (Huff)
Planning Advisory Commission's Recommendation: Approval based on the staff report and
compatibility with existing land uses.
Planning Departments Recommendation: Approval based on compatibility with existing land uses.
Fort Benning's Rcommendation: N/A
DRI Rcommendation: N/A
General Land Use: Inconsistent
Planning Area C
Environmental Impacts: The property does not 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: Traffic Impact will increase on Alton Street by 26 trips daily if it
was developed as a single family dwelling. Traffic impact would increase by
140 trips daily if it were developed as an assisted living facility.
Surrounding Zoning: North ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
South ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
East ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
West ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
Reasonableness of Request The request is not compatible with existing land-uses.
School Impact N/A
Buffer Requirements
No buffer is required.
Attitude of Property Owners: Thirty-nine (39) property owners within 300 feet of the
subject properties were notified of the rezoning request. The Planning
Department received two calls and zero emails regarding the rezoning.
Twenty-nine (29) people signed a petition in support for the personal care home.
Additional Information: None
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