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Baldwin County Commission approves three rezoning requests; residents raise traffic and rural-character concerns

5968502 · October 21, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved three zoning map amendments: Temple property (Z20-542) from M1 to RR, the Kramer property (Z25-43) from RA to RSF1, and a BCZ parcel (Z25-44) to RSF1. Staff recommended approval for each; public comment on the Kramer request stressed preservation of rural character, traffic and infrastructure concerns.

The Baldwin County Commission approved three separate zoning-map amendments during its planning and zoning public-hearing segment.

Case Z20-542 (Temple property) requested rezoning of a little over 3 acres from M1 (light industrial) to RR (rural residential). County staff recommended approval and the commission voted to approve the rezoning after a motion from the dais. No members of the public registered opposition during the hearing for this case.

Case Z25-43 (Kramer property) requested rezoning of approximately 18.44 acres from RA (rural agriculture) to RSF1 (residential single-family, minimum lot size 30,000 square feet). Staff told commissioners the surrounding area is primarily residential and that the request "strongly supports"…

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