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Commission denies Howard property rezoning amid wetlands and beach-mouse concerns

Baldwin County Commission · February 20, 2026
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Summary

A request to rezone the Howard property from RSF-2 to RSF-3 was denied unanimously Feb. 19 after discussion of agency comments citing wetlands and Alabama beach mouse habitat and commissioners’ concerns about setting a precedent for increased density.

The Baldwin County Commission unanimously denied a request to rezone the Howard property (Z25-64) from RSF-2 to RSF-3 during its Feb. 19 meeting.

County planning staff presented the request and noted site constraints including potential wetlands and critical habitat considerations. Agency comments referenced in the record included input from Fish and Wildlife (identified…

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