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Paddle in the Park – June 7

By Watershed Restoration
 Make plans to join us on Saturday, June 7 for a day of fun on the water as we kick off the lake restoration project at Langan Park! Enjoy free kayaking and canoeing, hands-on STREAM activities for kids, and learn about the science behind lake dredging through fun, interactive stations. Pack a picnic or grab a bite to eat from local food trucks while you relax by the water. You do not want to miss this family-friendly celebration of nature, learning, and community hosted by MPRD and Mobile Baykeeper, with kayaks provided by Mobile Kayak Rental Co.  No registration required;…
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City Council to discuss approving Langan Lake contract

By Watershed Restoration
The Mobile City Council is poised to approve a $15 million contract to deepen and improve Langan Lake, a project Councilwoman Gina Gregory said has been in the works for decades. Though the agreement with Hughes Companies Inc. to remove excess dirt from the bed of Langan Municipal Park’s central water feature and reimagine existing stormwater drainage channels into the lake was not on the council’s agenda for immediate consideration, Director of Programs and Project Management Jennifer Greene explained the project to councilors during their pre-meeting work session Tuesday morning. Slated for a vote of final passage at next Tuesday’s…
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Planning Commission to consider Historic Avenue Overlay

By UDC
When the UDC was adopted, the City was clear that it was a first step. Officials committed to regularly assessing and improving the code. It has now been over a year since the UDC went into effect and the City has identified several provisions where improvements or clarifications to the code are needed. These potential updates will be introduced through public hearings in several phases in 2025. On April 17th the City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed Article 15: Historic Avenue Overlay. Planning Commission Public Hearing April 17th, 2025 at 2:00 pm Mobile Government Plaza…
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Planning Commission to consider UDC amendments

By UDC
Update: Planning Commission approved the first set of amendments on March 20, 2025. When the UDC was adopted, the City was clear that it was a first step. Officials committed to regularly assessing and improving the code. It has now been over a year since the UDC went into effect and the City has identified several provisions where improvements or clarifications to the code are needed. These potential updates will be introduced through public hearings in several phases in 2025. On March 20th the City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing the first phase of amendments. Planning Commission Public…
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Breaking Ground on the Latest Phase of the Three Mile Creek Greenway Project

By 3mc
We are thrilled to announce that the latest phase of the Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail project has officially begun! On Monday, December 16, more than 40 community members attended a groundbreaking ceremony for the Japanese Gardens trailhead and Three Mile Creek greenway trail connection. This event showcased the overwhelming community support for the Mobile Greenway Initiative. Among those present were city and county officials, representatives from the South Alabama Regional Planning Commission, Mobile Bay National Estuary Program, and members of various organizations including the Mobile United Natural Resources Committee, Alabama Coastal Foundation, Keep Mobile Beautiful, Downtown Mobile Alliance, and…
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Proposed amendment to the Map for Mobile

By FLUM, Map for Mobile
Update: The Plan update was adopted at this meeting. View the Plan. Mobile City Planning Commission is set to consider a significant update to the Map for Mobile plan. On Thursday, August 15, 2024, the City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the updated Map for Mobile, which includes a citywide update to the Future Land Use Map, Major Streets Plan, Priority Investment Areas, and reorganization of the goals and policies. The Planning Commission’s public hearing is scheduled for Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 2 PM in the Auditorium Room of Government Plaza, located at 205 Government Street. …
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Community Open House – May 7

By Broad Street
Join City of Mobile staff to learn about the elements of the next phase of the Broad Street project: MLK Jr. Avenue. See design details, speak one-on-one with the project team, and get your questions answered! Thursday May 7 6-7:30 PM Bishop State Community College, County Commission Lecture Hall   News coverage of the event: Residents get a preview of upcoming MLK, Jr. Ave. Complete Streets project
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