Zoning change: Industrial site becomes mixed-use downtown district
A heavy industrial parcel could be redeveloped for mixed-use downtown purposes, potentially changing what can be built and who can use the land.
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Zoning & Land Use
Agenda items
Zoning & Land Use items
Zoning change: M-2 Industrial to Mixed-Use Downtown (Case ZAC2021-00020)
Rezoning from heavy industrial to mixed-use downtown will shape what can be built on this parcel — potentially allowing retail, offices, and residential instead of manufacturing. Specific location and acreage not provided in agenda.
City accepts street dedications at Crossroads Commerce Center
DP Industrial Partners' expansion adds new streets and public grounds to the city's inventory. Once accepted, the city becomes responsible for maintaining these roads and alleys.
Zoning change: B-1 district becomes mixed-use downtown (Case ZAC2021-00021)
This zoning change allows mixed-use development (residential, retail, office) on property currently restricted to neighborhood business use. Affects what can be built and how the area develops.
Public hearing set for zoning reclassification (Case ZAC2021-00022)
A public hearing on March 29, 2022 will consider changing zone boundaries from A-1 Shelby County Agricultural. Details on affected parcels and new zoning designation unavailable.
Public hearing set for zoning change (Case ZAC2021-00023)
City will hold a public hearing March 29, 2022 to consider changing zoning district boundaries that currently allow single-family residential use. Residents in or near the affected area can comment on the proposed zone change.
City approves $35K GIS support contract with Axim Geospatial
City commits $35,000 for GIS platform support services, which help maintain mapping and location data systems used across city operations.
Public hearing set for zoning map change (Case ZAC2021-00021)
A proposed zoning change from B-1 (Neighborhood Business) will be debated at a public hearing on March 22, 2022. Zoning changes can affect property values, permitted uses, and neighborhood character.
Zoning hearing set for M-2 district boundary change
Council will hear arguments March 22 about rezoning land from heavy industrial (M-2) to another district. The outcome may affect permitted uses, development rights, and neighboring properties.
Oxmoor Grove: City accepts new streets and public grounds
The city formally accepts ownership and maintenance responsibility for new streets, alleys, and public spaces in the Oxmoor Grove development, ensuring they meet public standards.
Council appoints 3 members to Zoning Board of Adjustment
Zoning Board decides appeals on land-use permits and variances affecting neighborhood development. These appointments shape who reviews disputed projects.
Zoning change: D-3 single-family district rezoned to agriculture
Property owner Willie Casey seeks to rezone a single-family parcel to allow agricultural use—a change that could permit farming or related activities where residential housing is now required.
Public hearing set on zoning change (Case ZAC2021-000005)
City will consider rezoning parcel(s) from D-3 Single-family district on November 30, 2021. Zoning changes affect property use, development potential, and neighborhood character.
Rezone property from single-family to light manufacturing (Case ZAC2021-00013)
Proposal to change zoning on Alton's property from residential (D-3) to manufacturing use. If approved, this enables light manufacturing operations in what is now a single-family district.
Division G adopts multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan
Coordinates disaster preparedness across multiple jurisdictions to reduce loss of life and property damage during floods, storms, and other hazards. Plan meets federal requirements to keep the region eligible for disaster assistance grants.
Public hearing set for zoning map amendment (Case ZAC2021-00013)
Zoning change proposal affecting district boundaries moves to public hearing October 26, 2021. Details on affected parcels and proposed zone change incomplete.
Annexation: Territory added to city limits
New area will become part of Birmingham and subject to city taxes, zoning rules, and services. Specific parcels and acreage not yet disclosed in agenda.
Zoning: CR-5 and CB-2 district boundaries redrawn
This zoning change alters what types of buildings and businesses are allowed on specific properties. It may affect future development, property values, and neighborhood character in the affected areas.
City annexes contiguous territory under Alabama law
Land adjacent to Birmingham's current borders will be added to city limits, bringing those properties under city jurisdiction for taxes, zoning, and services.
Zoning code amendment: Title 1, Chapter 7, Section 14
City amends zoning rules affecting land use, development rights, or permitted uses. Details on which neighborhoods or property types are affected not available in this item.