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Staff Report
REZN 4-10-3840

Applicant
George Mize, Jr.
Owner
WSI Properties, LLC
Location
1242 6th Avenue
Acreage
0.25 acre
Current Zoning Classification
LMI (Light Manufacturing / Industrial)
Proposed Zoning Classification
UPT (Uptown)
Council District
PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Approval based on the fact that it is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan.
PLANNING DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Approval based on the fact that it is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan

and it is compatible with existing land-uses.
Fort Benning's Recommendation
N/A
DRI Recommendation
N/A
General Land use
Planning Area D

Land Use Designation: Mixed Use
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

Plan permit, if a permit is required.
City Services
Property is served by all city services.
Traffic Impact
The proposed project will not have a negative impact on the transportation

network.
Surrounding Zoning
North ? GC (General Commercial)

South ? LMI (Light Manufacturing / Industrial)

East ? LMI (Light Manufacturing / Industrial)

West ? LMI (Light Manufacturing / Industrial)
Reasonableness of Request
The proposed zoning is consistent with the future land use map of the 2008

Comprehensive Plan.
School Impact
There will be no school impact.
Buffer Requirements
The Unified Development Ordinance does not address buffering for the UPT and

CRD zoning districts.
Attitude of Property Owners
Ten (10) property owners within 300 feet were notified of the rezoning

request. The Planning Department has not received any inquiries or comments on

this request.
Additional Information
None.
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