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
05/27/2016
Honorable Mayor and Councilors
City Manager
City Attorney
Clerk of Council
Subject: (REZN 4-16-0744) Request to amend the text of the Unified Development
Ordinance (UDO) to create a new permitted use. The amendment will permit
convalescent or nursing facilities to locate within the following zoning
classification: CO (Commercial Office).
Rick Jones, AICP
Director, Planning Department
STAFF REPORT
REZN 4-16-0744
APPLICATION
WC Bradley and Planning Department
PROPOSED TEXT AMENDMENT
Convalescent or nursing facilities are assisted living facilities that allow
people to age in place over several stages later in life.
UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE REVISIONS ?CHAPTER 2 & 3
(Explanation of Revisions)
1. Explanation of Revisions: Amend Table 3.1.1 by adding Convalescent or
Nursing Facilities as a permitted use in the CO zoning district.
Use H
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5 R
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1 R
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3 S
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4 R
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1 R
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2 M
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Convalescent or Nursing Facilities P P P P P
PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
The Planning Advisory Commission (PAC) considered this text amendment at their
meeting on May 04, 2016. The PAC recommended Approval.
PLANNING DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
The Planning Department recommends Approval.
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