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Planning commission denies variance for RV park short of 3‑acre minimum; floodplain concerns cited
Summary
The Planning and Zoning Commission denied a variance request May 1 for an RV park on 2.82 acres, ruling the shortfall and ongoing code enforcement issues, plus location within the floodway, do not establish the extraordinary hardship required for a variance.
The Baldwin County Planning and Zoning Commission denied May 1 a variance request to allow an RV park on a 2.82‑acre parcel that falls short of the subdivision regulations’ three‑acre minimum for RV parks.
Staff recommended denial, saying the property is in the floodway and the hardship claimed by the applicant appears to be self‑inflicted. The parcel has an active code‑enforcement action: staff presented a June 8, 2022 notice of action and said the property had been occupied by multiple RV units…
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