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Board approves 101‑acre Waldron/Blair rezoning and creates IDD to finance $5.5M sewer work; one alderman objects
Summary
On second reading the board rezoned roughly 101 acres near Waldron and Blair roads to PDR R3 and adopted a Waldron Road Infrastructure Development District to finance approximately $5.5 million in sewer improvements; the IDD assessment was described as about $1,500 per parcel per year for 30 years and Alderman Hobbs voted no, citing missing written commitments.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved Ordinance 2026‑O‑7 on second reading to change the official zoning map for about 101 acres near Waldron and Blair roads from R1 to PDR R3, folding several parcels into an existing planned density residential district.
Giles Ward of Equitable Property Company described the change as an expansion of an existing PDR to add active‑adult and 55+ communities, to lengthen the master plan area and to accommodate a potential grocery partner. He said site reconfiguration was needed to fit the grocer…
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