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Item #1 · Regular City Council Meeting

Rezoning request: duplex conversion at 5900 Avenue M

Councilors Vasa and O’Quinn, Co-Chairs, Planning and Zoning Committee · Aug 25, 2026
Zoning & Land Use

If approved, would change zoning to allow a duplex that was converted without permits. This would legalize an existing structure and set precedent for similar unpermitted conversions in single-family zones.

Counterparty: RRR Investment Group, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Zoning Location: 5900 Avenue M

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If approved, would allow Boys & Girls Club of Central Alabama to build a new youth center at 1259 Huffman Road by rezoning the property from residential to neighborhood commercial use. Community members can speak at the October 13 hearing.

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