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Opelika council approves development agreement amendments, zoning changes and infrastructure bids
Summary
At its April 21 meeting the Opelika City Council voted to approve amendments to project agreements with MAB American Management and Broad Metro, adopted ordinances including a Pretrial Diversion Program amendment and a Cedar Creek PUD change, and approved a North Park Drive bridge bid funded mainly by a state grant; public hearings on the development items drew no speakers.
The Opelika City Council on April 21 approved a pair of development-agreement amendments, adopted multiple ordinances and accepted a bridge bid, while several residents used public comment to press the council on cemetery protections, PFAS testing and concerns about potential data-center impacts.
Mayor Eddie Smith and city staff described the First Amendment to the Project Development Agreement with MAB American Management as a 12-month extension to allow associated housing development to proceed. The council opened the public hearing on the item and recorded no speakers; later the council voted to approve the amendment, and the chair said all voted aye.
The council also approved a second amendment to the Broad Metro…
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