Columbus, Georgia
Georgia's First Consolidated Government
Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
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Website: www.columbusga.gov/planning
Staff Report
REZN 9-10-5108
- Applicant
- Michael Eddings
- Owner
- Roundtree Investments, LLC
- Location
- 1710 Buena Vista
- Acreage
- 1.5499 acres
- Current Zoning Classification
- SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)
- Proposed Zoning Classification
- RO (Residential Office)
- Council District
- District 1 (Barnes)
- PLANNING ADVISORY COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
- Approval based on the fact that it is compatible with existing land uses.
- PLANNING DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDATION
- Approval based on the fact that 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:
Single Family 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
Plan 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.
- Surrounding Zoning
- North ? NC (Neighborhood Commercial)
South ? SFR2 (Single Family Residential 2)
East ? RO (Residential Office)/ RMF1 (Residential Multi Family 1)
West ? RO (Residential Office)
- Reasonableness of Request
- The proposed zoning is compatible with existing land uses.
- School Impact
- There will not be a school impact.
- Buffer Requirements
- The proposed development shall have a Category C buffer requirement along all
property lines bordered by the SFR2 and RMF1 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
- Twent-four (24) Property owners within 300 feet of the subject properties were
notified of the rezoning request. The Planning Department has not received any
comments in favor or in opposition to the request.
- Additional Information
- The applicant is proposing to rezone the subject property in order to permit
business office in this location.
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