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Mar 24
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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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Mar 04
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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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Jan 28
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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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Dec 31
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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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Oct 13
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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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Sep 09
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Department of Treasury issues Notice of Award for RESTORE funding for the next phase of the Greenway Trail

By 3mc
The City of Mobile has received the Notice of Award for RESTORE funding from the US Department of Treasury to move forward with design and construction on the next phases of the Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail.  The long-awaited Notice of Award allows the Program and Project Management Department to proceed with steps necessary for construction on the next segment and begin construction drawings for two additional phases that will extend the current trail to a total length of approximately three miles. The next construction phase will extend the existing trail west, to the University of South Alabama Medical Center.…
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Jul 14
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Thank you for participating!

By Map for Mobile, UDC
Thank you to everyone who submitted comments during the public review for UDC version 3. We appreciate the large amount of interest and thoughtful comments on the draft regulations. We are now in the process of reviewing and addressing the comments, and preparing the UDC for adoption. UDC Next Steps Over the next 30 days, we will be incorporating feedback and preparing the final draft UDC (version 4). In September, we anticipate releasing UDC version 4 to the Planning Commission and the public, along with a document that responds to comments on UDC version 3. When UDC version 4 is released…
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