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Council passes amended vacant-structure registry ordinance after debate, 5–1
Summary
Council adopted an amended ordinance to create a vacant-structure registry (Chapter 52 article 8) for the Henry Aaron Loop area after amending fee and registration language; the measure passed 5–1 amid concerns about owner notice and the need for an education program.
The Mobile City Council voted Nov. 18 to adopt an amended vacant-structure registry ordinance (Chapter 52, real property maintenance) covering the Henry Aaron Loop, approving an amendment that struck a section, revised registration language and reduced the fee-schedule items. Council recorded the final vote as 5–1 in favor.
Council member Reynolds opposed the ordinance as presented and said the amendments were necessary. He argued the draft, as offered, placed undue burdens on…
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