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Commission approves Eastern Shore Village Center MOP, grants waivers and asks horticulturist to explore screening
Summary
The commission approved SD 26.01 (Eastern Shore Village Center 15‑unit MOP), granted staff‑supported waivers for stormwater and green‑space requirements, and added a recommendation that the city horticulturist explore tree and screening opportunities on the Fairhope Avenue side.
Mike Jeffries presented SD 26.01 as a preliminary approval for a 15‑unit multiple‑occupancy project in the Eastern Shore Village Center (the former Big Lots location). Staff said the request divides an existing tenant space to create two tenant spaces — a fitness club of about 2,228 square feet and a potential restaurant with up to 28 seats — and that the net parking and shared‑parking agreement for the center were factors in the review.
Staff identified two waiver requests that it recommended approving: one for…
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