Columbus, Georgia
Georgia's First Consolidated Government
Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016
Website: www.columbusga.gov/planning
Staff Report
REZN-02-18-0208
- Applicant
- Michelle Crowell
- Owner
- Michelle Crowell
- Location
- 1841 Warm Springs Road
- Acreage
- 0.21 Acres
- Current Zoning Classification
- SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
- Proposed Zoning Classification
- GC (General Commercial)
- Council District
- 8
- PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
- Approval
- PLANNING DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
- Approval
- Fort Benning's Recommendation
- N/A
- DRI Recommendation
- N/A
- General Land use
- Consistent
- Environmental Impacts
- The property does 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
- Property is served by all city services.
- Traffic Impact
- Average Annual Daily Trips (AADT) will increase by 43 trips if used for Office
use. The Level of Service (LOS) will remain at level D.
- Surrounding Zoning
- North ? RO (Residential Office)
South ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
East ? RO (Residential Office)
West ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
- Reasonableness of Request
- The request is compatible with existing land uses.
- School Impact
- N/A
- Buffer Requirements
- The site shall include a Category C buffer 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, under story 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
- Fifty-five (55) property owners within 300 feet of the subject properties were
notified of the rezoning request. The Planning Department received no calls and
emails regarding the rezoning.
- Additional Information
- Talbotton Road/Warming Springs Road is currently under construction. After
completion, this section will be 3-lanes (2 lanes with a center turn lane).
This will change the Level of Service (LOS) from D to C.
- Attachments
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