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.com/mpo
08/04/2008
Honorable Mayor and Councilors
City Manager
City Attorney
Clerk of Council
Subject: (ZC0805-3) Request to amend the text of the Unified Development
Ordinance (UDO) to amend several minor issues related to Chapter Three (3).
X = Portions to be deleted
X = Portions to be added
Amend Section 3.2.11 Auto/Truck Wash & Detail Facility as it relates to location
Delete Location from A. Location and Frontage and 1. Location to read as
follows:
Frontage.
Reserved.
Amend Section 3.2.53 Places of Worship as it relates to appropriate reference
section numbers
Amend reference to Sections 3.2.54 and 3.2.55 in Section 3.2.53.C. Location:
Location.
1. Permitted Use. A place of worship with less than 250 permanent seats or
approved capacity may be located as a permitted use as provided in Section
3.1.1.
2. Special Exception Use. A place of worship with 250 or more permanent
seats or approved capacity may be located as a special exception use as
provided in Section 3.1.1.
Amend reference to Section 3.2.65 in Section 3.2.53.F.5 Temporary Uses or
Special Events:
Additional Standards.
5. Temporary Uses or Special Events. Temporary uses or special events such as
outside religious, services, seasonal sales, seasonal displays, other events of
a limited nature may require a special events permit or approval as required in
Section 3.2.63 of this Chapter.
Amend Section 3.2.57. Schools, Vocational and Non-Academic as it relates to a
typo in 3.2.57.A Heavy Equipment Training
A. Heavy Equipment Training. Schools providing training for the use of heavy
equipment, including semi-trucks, construction vehicles, buses or similar types
of vehicles is permitted only in the LMI (MLI), HMI (MHI), and TECH zoning
districts.
Tables
Update Table 3.1.1 regarding various typos:
(SEE ATTACHMENT BELOW)
The Planning Advisory Commission considered this text amendment at their
meeting on June 4, 2008. The Planning Advisory Commission recommended
approval.
The Planning Department recommends approval.
Attached is a copy of the Planning Department?s Staff Report.
Sincerely,
Rick Jones, AICP
Director of Columbus Metropolitan Planning Organization
STAFF REPORT
ZC0805-3
APPLICATION
The Planning Department requests to amend the text of the Unified Development
Ordinance (UDO) to amend several minor issues related to Chapter Three (3).
PROPOSED TEXT AMMENDMENT
PROPOSED TEXT AMENDMENTS
X = Portions to be deleted
X = Portions to be added
Amend Section 3.2.11 Auto/Truck Wash & Detail Facility as it relates to location
Delete Location from A. Location and Frontage and 1. Location to read as
follows:
A. Frontage.
1. Reserved.
Amend Section 3.2.53 Places of Worship as it relates to appropriate reference
section numbers
Amend reference to Sections 3.2.54 and 3.2.55 in Section 3.2.53.C. Location:
C. Location.
1. Permitted Use. A place of worship with less than 250 permanent seats or
approved capacity may be located as a permitted use as provided in Section
3.1.1.
2. Special Exception Use. A place of worship with 250 or more permanent
seats or approved capacity may be located as a special exception use as
provided in Section 3.1.1.
Amend reference to Section 3.2.65 in Section 3.2.53.F.5 Temporary Uses or
Special Events:
Additional Standards.
5. Temporary Uses or Special Events. Temporary uses or special events such as
outside religious, services, seasonal sales, seasonal displays, other events of
a limited nature may require a special events permit or approval as required in
Section 3.2.63 of this Chapter.
Amend Section 3.2.57. Schools, Vocational and Non-Academic as it relates to a
typo in 3.2.57.A Heavy Equipment Training
A. Heavy Equipment Training. Schools providing training for the use of heavy
equipment, including semi-trucks, construction vehicles, buses or similar types
of vehicles is permitted only in the LMI (MLI), HMI (MHI), and TECH zoning
districts.
Tables
Update Table 3.1.1 regarding various typos:
(SEE ATTACHMENT BELOW)
PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
The Planning Advisory Commission considered this text amendment at their
meeting on June 4, 2008. The Planning Advisory Commission recommended
approval.
PLANNING DIVISION RECOMMENDATION
The Planning Department recommends approval.
MAPS & PHOTOS
Attachments