The Columbus Consolidated Government
Planning Department
Post Office Box 1340 Columbus, Georgia 31902-1340
Telephone (706) 653-4116
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Website: www.columbusga.org/planning
STAFF REPORT
REZN-03-15-0602 1211 Rose Hill Street (SFR4)
Applicant: Amber Berg
Owner: Amber Berg
Location 1211 Rose Hill Street
Acreage: 0.1300 Acre
Current Zoning Classification: NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
Proposed Zoning Classification: SFR4 (Single Family Residential 4)
Current Use of Property: Single Family Detached Dwelling
Proposed Use of Property: Single Family Detached Dwelling
Council District: District 8 (Tom Buck)
Planning Advisory Commission's Recommendation: Approval based on the staff report and
compatibility with existing land uses.
Planning Departments Recommendation: Approval with Variance for a 45 feet lot width based on
compatibility with existing land uses.
Fort Benning's Rcommendation: N/A
DRI Rcommendation: N/A
General Land Use: Consistent
Planning Area D
Land Use Designation:
Single Family Residential
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: Properties are served by all city services.
Traffic Impact: This rezoning request does not anticipate generating a negative impact
on the transportation network.
Surrounding Zoning: North ? NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
South ? NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
East ? NC (Neighborhood Commercial))
West ? NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
Reasonableness of Request The request is compatible with existing land-uses.
School Impact N/A
Buffer Requirements
The site shall include a Category A buffer along all property lines bordered by
the NC zoning districts. The 3 options under Category A are:
1) 5 feet with a certain amount of shrubs / ornamental grasses per 100 linear
feet and a wood fence or masonry wall.
2) 10 feet with a certain amount of under story trees, shrubs / ornamental
grasses per 100 linear feet.
3) 20 feet undisturbed natural buffer.
Attitude of Property Owners: Fifty (50) property owners within 300 feet of the subject
properties were notified of the rezoning request. The Planning Department
received no calls and emails regarding the rezoning.
Additional Information: This parcel is a lot of record and would need a variance to have 45
feet lot width. Minimum required lot width is 50 feet.
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