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2021 Action Plan

By Map for Mobile
Map for Mobile is more than a broad vision. It is also intended to serve as a tool for progress. The Action Plan contains a list of projects, programs, initiatives or steps that the City should focus on to support the goals of Map for Mobile. This 2021 Action Plan updates the original Action Plan based on significant progress in the past five years. View the Action Plan below.
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2021 Status Report to the Community

By Map for Mobile
Our Progress Five years since Map for Mobile was adopted, the City has been successful both in implementing dozens of specific recommendations of the plan, but more importantly, in affecting positive change in each of the goal areas. In June 2021 a Status Report to the Community was presented to Planning Commission. You can view the draft report below.
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UDC Adoption Second Commission Meeting

By Map for Mobile, UDC
The City is continuing the adoption process with the second Planning Commission meeting for a new zoning code. Learn about the code and provide feedback for consideration during the adoption process. Second Public Meeting April 1, 2021 at 2:00 pm The Mobile City Planning Commission will hold a second public meeting and take public comment on the proposed Unified Development Code (UDC). This first public meeting was held on February 25, 2021 to hear public comment on the adoption of the UDC. The second is scheduled for April 1, 2021 to consider the adoption of the UDC. City Council will…
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UDC Adoption Next Steps

By UDC
Last week, the Mobile City Planning Commission held its first public hearing to hear public comment on the draft Unified Development Code (UDC). Thank you to everyone who provided written comments or spoke at the hearing. Watch the recorded February 25th hearing.  The Commission will convene on Monday, March 8 at 2pm for a "business meeting" to discuss feedback and prepare for a second hearing. This meeting will be viewable via live stream.  Note, Alabama state law requires at least two public hearings for adoption – one with the Planning Commission and one with the City Council. Mobile City Planning Commission will hold a…
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UDC Plant List

By Map for Mobile, UDC
The City is beginning the adoption process for a new zoning code, the Unified Development Code (UDC), that will implement the vision in Map for Mobile. Included in the code is a list of approved plantings that support and enhance the city's natural features. Learn about the code and provide feedback for consideration during the adoption process. UDC Next Steps During the adoption process, the public, City Staff, and elected officials will review Version 4 and incorporate any final revisions endorsed during the hearings. Alabama state law requires at least two public hearings for adoption - one with the Planning…
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UDC Adoption Process Begins

By Map for Mobile, UDC
Updated January 7, 2021 The City is beginning the adoption process for a new zoning code that will implement the vision in Map for Mobile. Learn about the code and provide feedback for consideration during the adoption process. First Public Hearing February 25, 2021 at 2:00 pm The Mobile City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and take public comment on the proposed Unified Development Code (UDC). Alabama state law requires at least two public hearings for adoption – one with the Planning Commission and one with the City Council. This will be the first public hearing to consider…
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Five Work Zone Tips for Every Pedestrian

By Broad Street
Did you know pedestrian fatalities in work zones saw a sharp increase from 98 in 2012 to 122 in 2018? Alabama has about 5 pedestrian deaths on average.   It’s safest to avoid construction areas. Distracting behaviors (talking on the phone, texting, headphones/in-ear devices) can cause a pedestrian to lose sight of their surroundings. Click here to download a printable PDF of this poster.
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