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Board approves special exception for Alabama Power substation at 850 Marion Street with landscaping and masonry-wall conditions
Summary
Alabama Power told the Board of Adjustment it needs a new substation in the Orange Grove area to increase system reliability; the board approved a special exception on Aug. 4 subject to a masonry wall, landscape plan, sidewalk retention and other staff conditions.
The Board of Adjustment granted a special exception allowing Alabama Power to construct a new electrical substation at 850 Marion Street in the Orange Grove area, subject to conditions intended to limit visibility and preserve site character. Alabama Power representative Chester (last name on file with staff) told the board the substation is needed to increase electrical reliability, retire a nearby…
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