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Council previews rezoning hearing at 909 Government St.; members raise tower and zoning timing concerns

Mobile City Council · January 21, 2026
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Summary

Clerk announced a Jan. 20 public hearing to consider rezoning 909 Government St.; Dr. Ingram asked to amend a pending ordinance so it would not take effect until six months after approval. Council members also questioned a proposed cell tower increase near the University of South Alabama, noting roughly a 100-foot height change and residential proximity.

The Mobile City Council’s Jan. 20 pre-meeting included a notice of a public hearing to consider rezoning property at 909 Government Street from R-1 and R-B to R-B. The clerk listed several upcoming land-use items, including additional rezoning and planned unit development modifications.

Dr. Ingram, a council member, said the changes read in…

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