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Council extends moratorium on automated car washes after neighborhood objections

3741337 · June 10, 2025
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The council voted to extend a moratorium on automated car washes citywide after residents from Southside and nearby blocks raised traffic, safety and siting concerns about a proposed wash on University Boulevard.

The Birmingham City Council voted to extend a moratorium on automated car washes after residents said a proposed facility on University Boulevard would worsen traffic and safety on nearby streets.

Paul Godby, president of the Southside Neighborhood Association, told the council he opposed a proposed automated car wash between 20 Third and 20 Fourth Street…

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