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Commission approves Martin Estates preliminary plat with private‑road conditions

Tuscaloosa Planning and Zoning Commission · December 16, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved Martin Estates (S10425), a 27‑lot subdivision off Martin Road, conditioned on plat notes designating three lots served by a private road, assigning maintenance responsibility to lot owners and prohibiting gates on the private drive.

The commission approved S10425, Martin Estates, Dec. 15 with conditions that clarify access and maintenance responsibilities for a private drive.

Staff described the proposal for 27 lots on approximately 38.2 acres near Highway 69 north, noting four variance requests including a lot‑configuration variance (staff presentation, SEG 2727–2740). Petitioner Robert Martin (Duncan Coker Associates) explained the layout choices were driven by topography and the presence of a jurisdictional stream; the design uses a 20‑foot shared driveway to serve…

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