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Council to consider Shore Thing Golf Carts business-license appeal; ordinance currently bars new rentals

5758545 · August 19, 2025
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At the Committee of the Whole on Aug. 19, staff explained that Orange Beach’s ordinance does not allow new commercial golf-cart rentals; the applicant seeks appeal rights and the council agreed to vote at its next meeting to allow the appeal process to proceed.

ORANGE BEACH, Ala. — During the Committee of the Whole meeting on Aug. 19 the council considered a business-license application submitted by Shore Thing Golf Carts LLC and directed staff to place the matter on the next council meeting agenda so the council can vote on a denial required to permit an administrative appeal.

City Administrator Ford Hanley told council members that under the city’s current ordinance the city does not permit any new golf-cart rental…

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