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Neighbors object to Camellia Square final plat, cite drainage, wildlife and traffic concerns
Summary
Neighbors objected to the Camellia Square proposed subdivision on July 28, raising concerns about drainage, building height, traffic and noise while county staff agreed to meet with residents and carry the first final plat over for further review.
Residents of Maxwell Place told the Mobile County Commission on July 28 they have multiple unanswered questions about a proposed subdivision that includes a 56-unit low-income senior housing project adjacent to existing neighborhoods.
Why it matters: Final plats approve land divisions and can allow construction to move forward. Residents said the proposal’s setbacks, drainage plan, building height and long-term traffic and public-safety impacts are unclear, and they asked the commission and county staff for additional study and explanations.
Clyde Edwin Taylor, an adjacent property owner at 9831 Maxwell Run, said the neighborhood had only five days to respond and listed questions about whether the senior…
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