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Staff Report
REZN-10-17-1989

Applicant
Scott Boyce
Owner
Roman Real Estate, LLC
Location
2611 & 2617 Warm Springs Road, 069-017-004 & 069-017-005
Acreage
+- 0.56 Acre
Current Zoning Classification
SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
Proposed Zoning Classification
RO (Residential Office)
Council District
District 8 (Garrett)
PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Approval based on the staff report and compatibility with existing land uses.
PLANNING DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
Approval based on compatibility with existing land uses and the impact on

single family residential housing adjacent to the requested location.
Fort Benning's Recommendation
N/A
DRI Recommendation
N/A
General Land use
Consistent

Planning Area D
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 9 trips if used for Office

use. The Level of Service (LOS) will remain at level B.
Surrounding Zoning
North ? SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)

South ? RO (Residential Office)

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
Thirty-five (35) 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
Warm Springs Road is currently under construction.
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