PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING
October 18, 2006
A meeting of the Planning Advisory Commission was held Wednesday, October 18,
2006 in the Council Chambers on the Plaza Level of the Government Center.
Commissioners Present: Chairperson Derrick Shields, Vice Chairperson Shep
Mullin, Alternate Scott Boyce, Commissioners Joe Alexander, Brad Dodds, and
Karl Douglass.
Staff Members: Will Johnson, Planning Chief and Tina Trant, Planning Technician
Commissioners Absent: Commissioners Bob Crane, Chris Henson, Alternate Michael
Eddings.
Others Present: Carolyn Senior, Brian Senior.
I. CALL TO ORDER: Chairperson Shields called the meeting to order at
9:00 a.m. He explained the rezoning process to the audience. Alternate Boyce
will be voting for Commissioner Crane.
II. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Commissioner Douglass made a motion to approve
the October 4, 2006 minutes. Commissioner Dodds seconded. They were approved
unanimously.
III. REZONING CASES:
ZC0609-7: A request to rezone the property located at 6802 Aldora Drive. The
current zoning is Single Family Residential 2. The proposed zoning is Single
Family Residential 3. The property will be used for single family
residential. Horace Senior is the applicant.
Mr. Will Johnson read the Staff Report for this case.
This case is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan for Planning District 11.
The Land Use Designation shows Low Density Residential.
Policy Statements: Not addressed.
It is compatible with existing land uses.
The property does not lie within a floodplain and floodway area. The developer
will need an
approved drainage plan prior to issuance of a Site Development Permit, if a
permit is required.
The property is served by all city services.
The proposed project is not expected to have a negative impact on the
transportation network.
The site shall meet the codes and regulations of the Columbus Consolidated
Government for residential usage.
School Impact: This development could have a maximum of 4 children of various
ages.
Elementary: Forrest Road Elementary, 375 students, capacity 513.
Middle School: Midland Middle School, 1,048 students, capacity 875.
High School: Kendrick, 1,257 students, capacity 1,340.
Buffer Requirement: None.
Fort Benning Recommendation: None
DRI Recommendation: None.
Fifty-seven (57) property owners within 300 feet were notified of this rezoning
request. The Planning Department did not receive any comments concerning this
rezoning request.
Conditions: None.
Additional information: None.
Brian Senior, representative for the applicant, came to the podium. He wants
to subdivide this lot to make two lots in order to build two new houses.
Chairperson Shields asked for discussion and a motion. Commissioner Douglass
made a motion to approve this request based on the facts that it is consistent
with the future land use map and it is compatible with existing land uses.
Commissioner Dodds seconded. It was approved unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS: None.
VII. OLD BUSINESS: None.
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting was adjourned at 9:04 a.m.
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Derrick Shields, Chairperson Will Johnson, Planning Department
Chief
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