Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

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Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
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Website: www.columbusga.gov/planning


Staff Report
REZN-6-13-2288

Applicant
Planning Department
Owner
Numerous property owners in Midtown
Location
Midtown, from Lakebottom east to Wynnton Road
Acreage
N/A
Current Zoning Classification
RMF2 (Residential Multi-Family 2) / RO (Residential-Office) / NC (Neighborhood

Commercial)
Proposed Zoning Classification
SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2) / SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3) / SFR4

(Single Family Residential 4)
Council District
District 8 (McDaniel) / District 3 (Huff)
PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Approval based on the fact that the request is consistent with the future land

use map of the 2028 Comprehensive Plan and it is compatible with existing land

uses.

PLANNING DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Conditional Approval based on the fact that the request is consistent with the

future land use map of the 2028 Comprehensive Plan and it is compatible with

existing land uses. The recommended conditions are

detailed in the ordinance. Certain lots will not meet the minimum lot size and

lot width requirements of the SFR4 zoning district. Said lots will be

attributed with conditions that will make the lots zoning compliant.
Fort Benning's Recommendation
N/A
DRI Recommendation
N/A
General Land use
Consistent

Planning Area D

Land Use Designation:

Single Family Residential
Environmental Impacts
None.
City Services
Property is served by all city services.
Traffic Impact
None.
Surrounding Zoning
The surrounding zoning classifications are predominantly multi-family and

single family zones.
Reasonableness of Request
The request is compatible with existing land uses.
School Impact
None.
Buffer Requirements
None.
Attitude of Property Owners
Forty-seven (47) participating property owners were notified of the rezoning

request.
Additional Information
The purpose of this rezoning request is to bring existing single family homes

into zoning compliance.
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