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A RESOLUTION



NO. ___________



A RESOLUTION GRANTING A VARIANCE REQUEST TO WAIVE THE MINIMUM STREET FRONTAGE

REQUIREMENT IN ORDER TO PLAT A LANDLOCKED LOT AT 5180 Hamilton Road



WHEREAS, the final plat for Hamilton Road has been submitted for

approval by the Planning Director; and,



WHEREAS, the applicant requests a variance to allow an access easement to

satisfy street frontage requirements in order to plat a landlocked lot at 5180

Hamilton Road; and,



WHEREAS, Article 3, Section 7.3.5(F.2) of the Columbus Unified

Development Ordinance requires that all lots front on a minimum 25 feet of

dedicated public right-of-way or upon a right-of-way that has received the

legal status of such, except as provided for within specific zoning districts

in Section 7.4.2; and,



WHEREAS, Article 4, Section 7.4.2(A) of the Columbus Unified

Development Ordinance states that private streets, reserve strips or access

easements are prohibited except in multi-family and nonresidential developments

or as otherwise approved by the City Council on a case-by-case basis; and,



WHEREAS, the Planning Department has reviewed the request and finds

that the criteria for approval of a hardship variance has been met, and

recommends approval

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NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY RESOLVES:



That the criterion of Article 3, Section 7.3.5(F2), which provides that all

lots front on a minimum 25 feet of dedicated public right-of-way, is hereby

waived at 5180 Hamilton Road.



That the criterion of Article 4, Section 7.4.2(A), which states that private

streets, reserve strips or access easements are prohibited except in

multi-family and nonresidential developments, is hereby waived for the proposed

landlocked lot at 5180 Hamilton Road.





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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia, held the

day of

, 2007, and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting _______

Councilor Anthony voting _______

Councilor Baker voting _______

Councilor Barnes voting _______

Councilor Davis voting _______

Councilor Henderson voting _______

Councilor Hunter voting _______

Councilor McDaniel voting _______

Councilor Pugh voting _______

Councilor Woodson voting _______







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Tiny B. Washington W. J. Wetherington

Clerk of Council Mayor

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