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Robins planning panel approves 1,230-sq.-ft. accessory building at 3331 Windhaven Ln.
Summary
The Robins Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Sept. 25 to recommend approval of an accessory building at 3331 Windhaven Ln., after amending the resolution to require that the structure meet setback requirements. The applicant said the building will be cold storage with no utilities at construction.
The Robins Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Sept. 25 to recommend approval of an accessory building at 3331 Windhaven Ln., approving Planning and Zoning Resolution No. 2024-3 and forwarding the recommendation to the City Council.
Chairperson Tim O’Hara called the meeting to order at 5:31 p.m. at Robins City Hall. During roll call, commissioners Ed Rathgeber, Vice Chair Dennis Trachta and Jay Goodin were present. Planning and Zoning Administrator Dean Helander, City Clerk Lisa Goodin and applicant James Thompson also attended; Dan Ries, AJ Hester and Todd Roberts were absent.
The commission reviewed a request from James and Vicky Thompson for a 30-foot by 41-foot, 8-inch accessory building (1,230 square feet) on the property at 3331 Windhaven Ln. James Thompson told the commission the structure is intended for cold storage and said there would be no electrical, plumbing or mechanical improvements at the time of construction.
Commissioner Jay Goodin asked that the resolution explicitly require the building to conform to applicable setback requirements. Planning and Zoning Administrator Dean Helander agreed that the resolution could be amended to include that language. Commissioner Dennis Trachta moved to amend the resolution as proposed; Ed Rathgeber seconded and the amendment passed unanimously.
After the amendment, Commissioner Jay Goodin moved to approve Planning and Zoning Resolution No. 2024-3, recommending approval of the Thompsons’ request to the City Council. Ed Rathgeber seconded. Roll call votes were Tim O’Hara – aye, Jay Goodin – aye, Dennis Trachta – aye and Ed Rathgeber – aye, and the resolution was approved.
Vice Chair Trachta moved to adjourn at 5:38 p.m.; Jay Goodin seconded and the meeting concluded.
The commission’s action sends Resolution No. 2024-3 to the City Council for final consideration; the council’s meeting date and vote are not specified in the minutes.
