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DEVELOPMENT SERVICES MEMORANDUM <br /> No. 13-01 <br /> January 16, 2013 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Michael T. McElroy and City Council <br /> FROM: Ryan P. McCrady, City Manager <br /> Billy Tyus, Assistant City Manager <br /> Suzan M. Stickle, Senior Planner <br /> SUBJECT: Rezone R-3 Single Family to M-2 Heavy Industrial 2098 North, 34th Street <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends approval of the zoning. The City <br /> Plan Commission voted 9-0 to recommend approval of this petition at th January 3, 2013 <br /> meeting; the minutes of the meeting are attached. <br /> BACKGROUND: The petitioner proposes to rezone approximately 10 acr�s from R-3 Single <br /> Family Residence District to M-2 Heavy Industrial District. ADM is retomng to create a <br /> universal zoning classification between ADM owned properties, including newly acquired <br /> former Spencer Park. <br /> Properties to the north, south and east were approved for rezoning to M-� Heavy Industrial <br /> District by the City Council in July 2012. <br /> The surrounding zoning includes M-2 Heavy Industrial District to the north,isouth and east and <br /> R-3 Single Family Residence District to the west. The Macon County and Decatur <br /> Comprehensive Plan shows this area as Open Space. The proposed use is compatible with <br /> adjacent uses to the north, south and east. <br /> POTENTIAL OBJECTION: There were no known objectors at the Plan Commission <br /> Meeting. <br /> INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES: The petition has been reviewed by t e City's Technical <br /> Review Committee; Planning, Engineering and Fire have approved the rezoning. <br /> STAFF REFERENCE: Any additional questions may be forwarded to Suzan M. Stickle at 424- <br /> 2786 or at smstickle@decaturil.gov. <br /> BUDGET/TIME IMPLICATIONS: None. <br />