AN ORDINANCE
NO.
An Ordinance amending the Zoning Atlas of the Consolidated Government
of Columbus, Georgia; this amendment changes certain boundaries of a district
located at 6344 and 6366 Buena Vista Road from NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
District to GC (General Commercial) District.
THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, HEREBY ORDAINS:
That the Zoning Atlas on file with the Planning Division of the Department
of Community and Economic Development be, and the same is hereby amended by
changing the following described property from NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
District to GC (General Commercial) District:
All those lots, tracts and parcels of land situate, lying and being in Muscogee
County, Georgia, known and designated as Lots 24, 25, and 26 of that
Subdivision of land known as Clements Property Subdivision, as said lots are
shown on a revised map or plat of said Subdivision recorded in Plat Book 3,
Page 241, in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Muscogee County,
Georgia.
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Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia
held on the 19th day of June, 2007; introduced a second time at a regular
meeting of said Council held on 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 _______
__________________________ _________________________
TINY B. WASHINGTON JIM WETHERINGTON
CLERK OF COUNCIL MAYOR
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
STAFF REPORT
ZC0702-1
Applicant: Johnny Cato
Owner: Florence McCorlew
Location 6344 & 6366 Buena Vista Road
Acreage: 0.75 acres
Current Zoning Classification: NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
Proposed Zoning Classification: GC (General Commercial)
Current Use of Property: Undeveloped
Proposed Use of Property: Mini-storage
Planning Advisory Commission's Recommendation: Approval based on the fact that it is compatible
with existing land-uses.
Planning Divisions Recommendation: Denial based on the fact that it is not consistent with the
future land-use map of the Comprehensive Plan.
Fort Benning's Rcommendation: N/A
DRI Rcommendation: N/A
General Land Use: Property is located in Planning District 11
Land Use Designations: Low Density Residential
Environmental Impacts: The property does not lie within a 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: Property is served by all city services.
Traffic Impact: The proposed project is not expected to have a negative impact on the
transportation network. Please see Traffic Report.
Surrounding Zoning: North ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3) / RO (Residential-Office)
South ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3) / NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
East ? NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
West ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3) / RO (Residential-Office)
Reasonableness of Request The proposed zoning classification is compatible with
existing land-uses.
School Impact No school impact.
Buffer Requiremnts
The proposed development shall have a Category C buffer requirement along all
property lines bordered by the SFR3 zoning district. The 3 options under
Category C are:
1) 20 feet with a certain amount of canopy trees, understory trees, and shrubs
/ ornamental grasses per 100 linear feet
2) 10 feet with a certain amount of shrubs / ornamental grasses per 100 linear
feet and a wood fence or masonry wall
3) 30 feet undisturbed natural buffer.
Attitude of Property Owners: Thirty (30) property owners within 300 feet were notified
of the rezoning request. The Planning Department received one comment opposing
the rezoning request.
Additional Information: None.
Attachments: Aerial Land Use Map
Planning District 11 Future Land-Use Map
Site Plan
Traffic Report
Attachments