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ORDINANCE NO. 1607
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1253
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE
The ordinance known as the Zoning Ordinance (No. 1253), adopted 27 June 2005, is
changed and altered as described below;
WHEREAS, the City of Fairhope Planning Commission directed the Planning
Department to prepare amendments to our Zoning Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed amendments relate to measuring of building height; and,
WHEREAS, after the appropriate public notice and hearing of ZC 17.12, the Planning
Commission of the City of Fairhope, Alabama has forwarded a favorable
recommendation;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA;
THAT, Article IX, Section C. Definitions, Building, Height be hereby amended
to read as follows:
Building, Height: The vertical distance measured from the average natural elevation of
the lot to the mean point of the roof of the building.
Severability Clause - if any part, section or subdivision of this ordinance shall be held
unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, such holding shall not be construed to
invalidate or impair the remainder of this ordinance, which shall continue in full force
and effect notwithstanding such holding.
Effective Date — This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its due adoption and
publication as required by law.
ADOPTED THIS 27TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2017
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
Karin Wilson, Mayor