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Homewood committee declines to set public hearing on annexation of 1740 Ninth Columbiana Road
Summary
Developers proposed annexing a 2.5‑acre parcel into Homewood for four single‑family homes; neighbors raised repeated flooding concerns. Committee vote to set a 90‑day public hearing failed 0-3.
Councilor Andrews’ Planning and Development Committee heard a request on Feb. 3 to annex 1740 Ninth Columbiana Road into Homewood so the property owner could subdivide the lot and build four single‑family homes.
The developer, Jim Hoy of Hoy Homes, said he bought the property about 14 months ago and revised plans from an initial proposal for 10 homes to a plan for four “empty‑nester” houses, each about 2,500 square feet and marketed in the roughly $750,000 range. Hoy described engineering work with Arrington Engineering for topography, water flow and…
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