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Columbiana prezones and annexes 435-acre tract; rezones 5-acre parcel for commercial use
Summary
At a council meeting, Columbiana officials prezoned and annexed roughly 435 acres on Highway 47 for a proposed low-density "mini farm" development and approved rezoning of a separate roughly 5-acre parcel on the Highway 25 Bypass from R-1 to M-2 with conditions.
Columbiana city officials prezoned and then annexed a roughly 435-acre tract on Highway 47 North and approved a separate rezoning of about 5 acres on the Highway 25 Bypass at a council meeting, actions the council took after public hearings and Planning and Zoning recommendations.
The decisions came after a public hearing at which Sean Brown, representing the property owner Johnny Walker, described the Highway 47 plan as a "mini farm development" intended to preserve trees and privacy while providing low-density homesites. The council then suspended its rules and passed the prezoning ordinance and the annexation ordinance by roll call vote.
The prezoning and annexation affect tax parcels described in the meeting as 21210000001.000 and 21111000001.000 and would change the parcels from no municipal zoning to A-1 (agricultural). Brown said the property has frontage on Highway 47 and Rock Ridge Road, and described the project as a rural-style subdivision offering…
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