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ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT MEMORANDUM <br /> No. 21-25 <br /> July 14, 2021 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Pre Tempore Lisa Gregory and City Council <br /> FROM: Scot Wrighton, City Manager <br /> Cordaryl "Pat" Patrick, Director of Economic & Community Development <br /> Greg Crowe, Assistant Director of Economic & Community Development <br /> SUBJECT: Ordinance Rezoning Property from R-1 Single Family Residence District to M-1 <br /> Intense Commercial—Light Industrial District at the Southwest Corner of Mound <br /> Road and Brush College Road <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of this ordinance for re- <br /> zoning.The Macon County and Decatur Comprehensive Plan shows this area as Employment.The <br /> proposed M-1 zoning would be compatible and consistent with the surrounding zoning and uses. <br /> The subject site is located within an Industrial area and rezoning to M-1 Intense Commercial — <br /> Light Industrial District should have no adverse effect on the general area or the City as a whole. <br /> The City Plan Commission voted 5-0 to recommend approval of the petition at the July 8, 2021 <br /> meeting. The minutes of the meeting are attached. <br /> BACKGROUND: The subject site is approximately 37.648 acres and is located at the southwest <br /> corner of Mound Road and Brush College Road. The site is currently undeveloped in the County <br /> and zoned M-1 Light Industrial District. <br /> The petitioner submitted a Petition for Annexation concurrently with the Petition for Rezoning and <br /> the annexation is scheduled to be considered by the Decatur City Council on July 19, 2021 prior <br /> to the rezoning consideration. If the property is annexed into the City, it automatically comes into <br /> the City zoned R-1 Single Family Residence District. <br /> If annexed into the City, the petitioner proposes to rezone the site from R-1 Single Family <br /> Residence District to M-1 Intense Commercial—Light Industrial District to construct an Industrial <br /> Distribution/Warehouse Facility. <br /> For further details,please refer to the attached Plan Commission staff report. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTION: There were no objectors present at the Plan Commission meeting. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: N/A <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Any additional questions may be forwarded to Greg Crowe <br /> ( crowe(a),decaturil.gov). <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None. <br />