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Baldwin County Planning Commission Approves Dozens of Subdivisions, Site Plans; Residents Raise Traffic and Drainage Concerns
Summary
The commission approved multiple preliminary plats, variances and site plans Feb. 5 — including Fairhope Reserve, Belmont Estates and Point Clear phases — while residents urged more study of drainage and pedestrian safety; most motions carried unanimously.
The Baldwin County Planning and Zoning Commission on Feb. 5 approved a slate of subdivision and site-plan requests across the county, including preliminary plat approvals, a consent‑agenda extension and several commercial site plans, while residents raised questions about drainage, traffic and pedestrian safety on multiple projects.
Key approvals included the consent agenda extension for Darby Ridge (PER25-50) and preliminary-plat and variance approvals for Garner Trace (SC25-60), Highlands/Ridge items (SV25-27 and SC25-62), Briar resubdivision (SC25-63), a four-lot subdivision near Greek Cemetery Road (SC25-67), Fairhope Reserve (SPP25-39 — 40 lots, 31.89 acres), Belmont Estates (SPP25-41 — 46 lots, ~40 acres), three phases of the Point Clear Golf Club (SPP25-43, SPP25-44, SPP25-45 — 16, 50…
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