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Madison elementary schools will not rezone this year; James Clemens to have grades 9-11 first year

December 9, 2011

Parents of many elementary school students in Madison will be happy to know their schools or neighborhood will not be rezoned — at least for now.

Mobile County schools Superintendent Roy Nichols last decision: Rezoning 37 schools

December 5, 2011

MOBILE, Alabama — Roy Nichols has been dealt some tough issues during his four years as superintendent of Mobile County public schools. During hard economic times, he’s closed four schools, cut programs and eliminated about 1,000 teaching and other positions.

Shelby County withdraws request for Alabaster to rezone 27 acres for a chert pit that drew opposition

September 26, 2011

Shelby County Engineer Randy Cole told the County Commission tonight that the rezoning request had been withdrawn.

Spanish Fort City Council approves zoning change for Causeway eyesore

May 5, 2011

SPANISH FORT, Alabama — The City Council on Monday approved in a 5-1 vote the rezoning of a former hotel site on the Causeway, paving the way for a potential new 250-room hotel. Bay Point LLC, which owns the property that had operated as a Ramada Inn and Las…

Mayfair residents may sue over townhouses

December 23, 2010

Residents of the Mayfair community may resort to court to stop a townhouse development there after the Planning Commission approved the project Tuesday night. The commission also recommended a change in zoning to prevent further development of multifamily structures in the neighborhood. View full size…

Vincent Town Council votes to rezone 886 acres for quarry

July 15, 2010

More than 200 attend meeting in Town Hall parking lot. Supporters and opponents of a rock quarry show their feelings at the Vincent Town Council meeting Thursday night. The council voted 5-1 to rezone the property for the quarry. (The Birmingham News / Hal Yeager) The Vincent Town Council tonight voted 5-1 …

Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission votes against rezoning 150 acres for motocross park

July 8, 2010

Request now goes to the County Commission The Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Commission this afternoon recommended the County Commission deny a proposal to rezone 150 acres in the western part of the county for a motocross park. However, the matter …

Mountain Brook council may tackle rezoning for Lane Parke proposal

June 28, 2010

Proposal now is 206,000 square feet for retail space and 20 town homes, plus parking decks The Mountain Brook City Council could consider the rezoning of the proposed Lane Parke at Mountain Brook Village development today during its meeting at 7 p.m. at City …

More than 250 attend public hearing on Lane Parke development in Mountain Brook

June 14, 2010

No vote is expected tonight on the rezoning request. More than 250 people are gathered at Mountain Brook Junior High School to take part in a public hearing on the Lane Parke at Mountain Brook Village development. City officials are hearing…

Madison Planning Commission votes to rezone residential property on Gillespie Road to commercial

April 16, 2010

Chief Planner Johnny Blizzard told the commission that the rezoning they were considering and a previous similar rezoning nearby could be considered test cases to show that business and residential districts can be compatible. MADISON, AL – People who live near the proposed rezoning of residential property on Gillespie Road…