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Commissioners approve RSF‑1 rezoning for Johnson property, deny planned residential development

2164969 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved rezoning from rural agriculture to RSF‑1 for a parcel near Alberta (case Z-2449) but denied the developer’s planned residential development (PRD), citing concerns the PRD undermined intended density and design standards.

Baldwin County commissioners on Jan. [date not specified] approved a rezoning from rural agriculture (RA) to RSF‑1 and separately denied a planned residential development application for an adjacent parcel near Alberta (case Z-2449).

Planning staff presented the request as a rezoning to RSF‑1 with a proposed density of 2.2 lots per acre and approximately 45 acres of open space in the PRD layout. Staff recommended approval of the rezoning and recommended approval of the PRD with conditions. The Planning Commission recommended denial of the rezoning by a 4–2 vote; for the PRD the Planning Commission recommended denial 6–0.

Duane Smith of Anchor…

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