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STAFF REPORT

REZN-12-13-3657

Applicant: Wright Wade (WW Wade Co., LLC)



Owner: Walter Wade, Jr. / Wright Wade



Location 4023, 4035, 4101, & 4113 Anglin Road; 3556 Valley Drive;

& North portion of 3705 Claymore Road



Acreage: 3.5



Current Zoning Classification: SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)



Proposed Zoning Classification: RMF1 (Residential Multi-Family 1)



Current Use of Property: Undeveloped



Proposed Use of Property: Townhouses / Single family residential



Council District: 5 (Baker)



Planning Advisory Commission's Recommendation: Approval based on the fact it is compatible with

existing land-uses.



Planning Departments Recommendation: Approval based on the fact it is compatible with

existing land-uses.



Fort Benning's Rcommendation: N/A



DRI Rcommendation: N/A



General Land Use: Planning Area E

Land Use Designation:

Single Family Residential



Environmental Impacts: The properties do 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: The 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 ? RMF2 (Residential Multi-Family 2)

South ? SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)

East ? MCSD (Gentian Elementary)

West ? RMF2 (Residential Multi-Family 2) / SFR2

(Single Family Residential 2)



Reasonableness of Request The request is compatible with existing land-uses.



School Impact



School

13-14 Enrollment

Capacity

Available Space

Anticipated Impact on School

Gentian (PK ? 5)

456

513

57

1

Fort (6 ? 8)

572

600

28

0

Hardaway (9 ? 12)

1441

1200

-241

0





14 Multi-Bedroom Units: 14 x 6% = .84 (1) student



Buffer Requirements





The site shall include a Category B buffer along all

property lines bordered by the SFR2 zoning districts.

The 3 options under Category B are:



1) 15 feet with a certain amount of canopy trees,

under story trees, and shrubs / ornamental grasses

per 100 linear feet.

2) 10 feet with a certain amount of under story trees

and shrubs / ornamental grasses per 100 linear feet

and a wood fence or masonry wall.

3) 20 feet undisturbed natural buffer.



Attitude of Property Owners: Twenty Six (26) property owners within 300 feet of

the subject properties were notified of the rezoning

request. The Planning Department received several

calls and a petition opposing this rezoning request.



Additional Information: N/A



Attachments: Aerial Land Use Map

Future Land-Use Map

Site Plan

Traffic Analysis









Attachments


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