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Commission grants sidewalk waiver at Saint Paul's, applicant argues waiver improves student safety

Mobile City Planning Commission · August 22, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a request from Saint Paul's Episcopal School to waive sidewalks along portions of Provident Lane and Loyola Lane, with the applicant and school safety director saying a west-side sidewalk would create split pedestrian flows and reduce visibility during carpool times.

The Mobile City Planning Commission on Aug. 21 approved a sidewalk-waiver request from Saint Paul's Episcopal School to omit sidewalks along the west side of Provident Lane and a 315-foot portion of the north side of Loyola Lane.

Sean Estes of Macquarie and Williams presented the application and read an emailed statement from Alex Lott, the Mobile County sheriff's deputy who serves as director of safety and security for Saint Paul's. In his message Lott said: "Provident Lane is primary thoroughfare for student foot and bike…

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