The Columbus Consolidated Government
Planning Department
Post Office Box 1340 Columbus, Georgia 31902-1340
Telephone (706) 653-4116
Fax (706) 653-4120
Website:
www.columbusga.org/planning
STAFF REPORT
REZN-04-17-0706
Applicant:
Southern Living Academy
Owner:
Sheryl Drakeford
Location
4225 Alton Street, 090-041-005
Acreage:
0.46
Acres
Current Zoning Classification:
SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
Proposed Zoning Classification:
RMF1 (Residential Multi-family 1)
Current Use of Property:
Vacant
Proposed Use of Property:
Personal Care Home Type III
Council District:
District 3 (Huff)
Planning Advisory Commission's Recommendation:
Approval
based on the staff report and compatibility with existing land uses.
Planning Departments Recommendation:
Approval
based on compatibility with existing land uses.
Fort Benning's Rcommendation:
N/A
DRI Rcommendation:
N/A
General Land Use:
Inconsistent
Planning Area C
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:
Traffic Impact will increase on Alton Street by 26 trips daily if it was developed as a single family dwelling. Traffic impact would increase by 140 trips daily if it were developed as an assisted living facility.
Surrounding Zoning:
North
– SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
South
– SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
East –
SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
West
– SFR3 (Single Family Residential 3)
Reasonableness of Request
The request is not compatible with existing land-uses.
School Impact
N/A
Buffer Requirements
No buffer is required.
Attitude of Property Owners:
Thirty-nine (39)
property owners within 300 feet of the subject properties were notified of the rezoning request. The Planning Department received two calls and zero emails regarding the rezoning. Twenty-nine (29) people signed a petition in support for the personal care home.
Additional Information:
None
Attachments:
Zoning.pdf
ELU.PDF
FLU.PDF
Petition Map for 4225 Alton Street.pdf