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Board approves restaurant special exception for Casa Azul with Greeno Road access condition
Summary
The Fairhope Board of Adjustments approved a special-exception request allowing Casa Azul to operate as a restaurant in a B-1 district at 18348 Greeno Road, with the condition that vehicle access be limited to Greeno Road pending required permits and approvals.
The City of Fairhope Board of Adjustments voted to approve a special exception allowing a restaurant called Casa Azul to operate at 18348 Greeno Road, subject to a condition that vehicle access be from Greeno Road only.
City planning staff told the board the application sought permission for a restaurant in a B-1 district and described the site as a 2.82-acre parcel with an existing house, a well and a gravel drive. Staff said restaurants in B-1 districts require appeals and are “subject to special conditions.”
The decision follows months of local discussion about traffic, buffering and utility access. Staff noted the property was annexed into the city on April 14 under ordinance number 18 30 and recommended approval while listing conditions including a professional tree inventory before land disturbance, adherence to the city’s sign and tree ordinances, submission of a photometric…
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