UDC

After a series of public hearings, City Council has adopted the UDC.  Information about City Council Hearings can be found on www.cityofmobile.org.  Below are livestream records from those hearings. July 12, 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH6Hg-QkFfo May 10, 2022 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhIeQizBdLs

The current proposed UDC (shown here) was considered by City Planning Commission the March 10, 2022 public hearing. At that hearing, Planning Commission recommended that the proposed UDC be considered by City Council at a future public hearing. Alabama state law requires at least two public hearings for adoption – one with the Planning Commission followed by one with the City Council. The draft UDC may be revised during the City Council review process. Information about City Council Hearings can be found on www.cityofmobile.org

During the City Council public hearings in late 2021, several changes were proposed to the UDC. To reinitiate the formal adoption process, the current proposed UDC will be reconsidered by City Planning Commission at a public hearing. Alabama state law requires at least two public hearings for adoption – one with the Planning Commission followed by one with the City Council. Planning Commission Public Hearing March 10, 2022 at 2:00 pm Mobile Government Plaza Auditorium, 205 Government Street  Pre-registration is not required to speak at the hearing.  Written comments may be submitted here or mailed to: City of Mobile Planning…

On April 1, City Planning Commission recommended the draft UDC articles to City Council. It is anticipated that Council will convene multiple meetings to discuss the UDC and take public comment prior to voting on the ordinance. The following dates have been scheduled: July 22nd, 2021 • 1:00 pm | Committee of the Whole (no public comment) September 28th, 2021 • 2:00 pm | Special Called Meeting (no public comment) Visit www.cityofmobile.org/news for latest information about City Council meetings and agendas.

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…