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Commission tables 94-acre annexation after residents question drainage, buffers and water service
Summary
The Planning Commission postponed action on a proposed annexation and preliminary plat for a 94-acre parcel after nearby residents raised questions about flood zones, stormwater discharge, buffers and municipal water pressure; staff recommended tabling the item to allow the applicant to review options.
The Opelika Planning Commission voted to table a proposed annexation and preliminary plat for a roughly 94-acre property (listed on the agenda with a 0391 parcel reference) after residents asked detailed questions about buffers, drainage and water service.
Ronald Sinkfield, who said his property is immediately behind proposed lots 36 and 37, sought clarification on how the plat would affect boundaries and stormwater, and whether buffers or privacy fencing would separate his yard from…
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