HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1870 - An Ordinance to Amend Ordinance No. 1253 Amendments General Cleanup (ZC 25.07)ORDINANCE NO. 1870
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1253
KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE
The Ordinance known as the Zoning Ordinance (No. 1253), adopted June 27, 2005, as
previously amended, is further changed and altered as described below:
WHEREAS, the City Council and the Planning Commission of the City of Fairhope,
Alabama, directed the Planning Department to prepare certain amendments to the
Zoning Ordinance (No. 1253) based upon the 2024 Comprehensive
Plan, sustainability of public infrastructure and City services, and the health, safety,
and general welfare of the community; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed amendments relate to various sections of the Zoning
Ordinance (No. 1253); and,
WHEREAS, after the appropriate public notice and hearing of Case ZC 25.07 on
September 4, 2025, the Planning Commission forwarded a favorable recommendation;
and,
WHEREAS, after advertisement, multiple public meetings and hearings of Case ZC
25.07 at City Council, the City Council made the following revisions and amendments
to the Zoning Ordinance (No. 1253) pertaining to grammatical errors, typographical
errors, inconsistent spellings, and other minor corrections that do not alter the purpose
or intent of the Zoning Ordinance (No. 1253) nor result in any substantive change to
the rules and regulations therein.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA:
THAT, the following attached (redlined) corrected version of Articles I, II,
III, V, VII, VIII, and IX of the Zoning Ordinance (No. 1253) ("Exhibit A")
shall replace Articles I, II, III, V, VII, VIII, and IX of the existing Zoning
Ordinance (No. 1253).
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.
Ordinance No. 1870
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Effective Date — This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its due adoption
and publication as required by law.
ADOPTED THIS 27TH DAY OF JULY, 2026
Jame eid Conyer, Jr� '
Coy cil President
ATTEST:
L' A. Hanle s, M M C
City Clerk
ADOPTED THIS 27TH DAY OF JULY, 2026
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M Sherry Su� van, Mayor