HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 7636 CHANGE OF ZONING FROM ZONE R-1A AND ZONE P-1 TO ZONE R-3B AFFECTING PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST INTERSECTION OF BEAVER DRIVE AND MARKS CHURCH ROAD ORDINANCE NO.1 U 3L
An Ordinance to amend the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance adopted by the
Augusta, Georgia Commission effective September 16, 1997 (Ordinance No. 5960)
together with all amendments which have been approved by either the Augusta
Commission as authorized under the Home Rule Provisions of the Comprehensive
Zoning Map from Constitution of the State of Georgia" by changing the zoning from
Zone R-1A (One-family Residential) and Zone P-1 (Professional) to Zone R-3B
(Multiple-family Residential)affecting property located the northeast intersection of
Beaver Drive and Marks Church Road; thence, along the northwesterly right-of-way
line of Marks Church Road a distance of 570 feet,more or less,to a point; and for the
repeal of ordinances in conflict herewith and for other purposes:
THE AUGUSTA, GEORGIA COMMISSION HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance adopted by the Board of Commissioners of
Richmond County on the 15th day of November, 1983, the caption of which is set out above, is
amended by changing the Comprehensive Zoning Map by changing the zoning from Zone R-1A
(One-family Residential)and Zone P-1 (Professional)to Zone R-3B (Multiple-family Residential)as
follows:
Beginning at a point located at the northeast intersection of Beaver Drive and Marks
Church Road; thence, along the northwesterly right-of-way line of Marks Church
Road a distance of 570 feet,more or less,to a point;thence,in a northeasterly direction
a distance of 682 feet, more or less, to a point; thence, in a southeasterly direction a
distance of 463 feet,more or less,to a point; thence, in southerly direction a distance
of 164 feet,more or less,to a point;thence,in northeasterly direction a distance of 66
feet,more or less to a point,thence,in a southeasterly direction a distance of 251 feet,
more or less,to a point;thence,in southwesterly direction a distance of 211 feet,more
or less,to a point;thence,along the southeast right-of-way line of Marks Church Road
a distance of 289 feet,more or less,to the point of beginning.Property containing 3.38
acres and known as 3379 Wedgewood Drive. Tax Map 041-0-009-01-0
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SECTION II. This amendment to the Comprehensive Zoning Maps for Augusta, Georgia is
subject to the following stipulations:
1. The lot coverage of the proposed development shall not exceed 40 percent.
2. The total height of the two rear apartment buildings shall not exceed 2 stories or 36
feet, and limit the development to no more than 44 household units.
3. Install a minimum 6 foot security gate that provides access to Wedgewood Drive, for
emergency use only.
4. Provide 20' buffer as required by Augusta Tree Ordinance on rear of property adjacent
to residential. The buffer must consist of a 6' high solid board fence, trees planted 40'
OC and shrubs that must attain a height of 8 feet in three years. If a berm is to be used,
plantings must be on top of the berm and the top width of the berm must be sufficient
to sustain the trees and shrubs. No trees or shrubs are to be planted on the slope of the
berm.
5. Provide 10' buffer as required by Augusta Tree Ordinance on side of property adjacent
to residential. The buffer must consist of a 6' high solid board fence,trees planted 40'
OC and shrubs that must attain a height of 8 feet in three years. If a berm is to be used,
plantings must be on top of the berm and the top width of the berm must be sufficient
to sustain the trees and shrubs. No trees or shrubs are to be planted on the slope of the
berm.
6. Resolve existing stormwater issues affecting the property due to runoffs from adjacent
properties, and meet all related stormwater requirements of Augusta Engineering
Department.
SECTION III. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby
repealed.
Done in Open Meeting under the Common Seal thereof this I p day ofN1
2018
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This petition was published in the Augusta Chronicle, Thursday, August 16, 2018 by the Planning
Commission for public hearing on Wednesday, September 5,2018.
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