Zoning & Land Use

Zoning hearing set for February 24: C-1 district boundary change

Council will hear proposals to redraw neighborhood zoning boundaries on February 24, 2026. The outcome could change what can be built or operated in the affected areas.

Rezone 4600-A Hamilton Boulevard from residential to industrial

Property in District 4 changes from residential (R-A) to industrial (I-2) zoning. Public hearing set for September 1, 2026.

Public hearing set for rezoning 1509 Navco Road to B-3

Property owner seeks to rezone 1509 Navco Road from B-2 (limited business) to B-3 (general business), allowing more intensive commercial use. Public hearing set for September 1, 2026.

Council awards $2.6M to Gillespie for Pratt Alley improvements

City commits $2.6 million to improve roads and utilities in the Pratt Alley subdivision area of Birmingham.

P ITEM 64. A Resolution setting a public hearing February 24, 2026, to consider the adoption of a proposed text amendment to the City's Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 15-133 as amended (Case No. ZAC2025-00029) the recommended Ordinance change amends the

Two new members appointed to Planning Commission through 2031

Planning Commission members shape zoning decisions and land-use policy affecting neighborhoods citywide. These six-year terms run through October 2031.

Rezoning: 7271 Grelot Road from residential (R-1) to business (B-1)

Property at 7271 Grelot Road in District 6 could change from single-family residential to commercial use if rezoned. This allows residents and neighbors to weigh in on how the land is developed.

5361 Moffett Road rezoning: R-1 residential to B-3 business

Property at 5361 Moffett Road could shift from residential to commercial use. This change affects what can be built there and nearby land values.

Zoning change: 7271 Grelot Road from residential to commercial

Property at 7271 Grelot Road would shift from single-family residential (R-1) to commercial (B-1) zoning, allowing business uses instead of homes. Changes permitted land use and may affect neighbors and future development in the area.

Rezone Dauphin Island Parkway parcels: remove B-3 condition

Three commercial properties on Dauphin Island Parkway are being freed from a previous zoning restriction. The change simplifies rules for the sites but keeps them in the B-3 commercial zone.

Rezoning: 4 parcels on Spring Hill & Mobile Streets from residential/retail to B

What gets built on these blocks near downtown affects traffic, parking, and neighborhood character. The rezoning allows denser commercial use on property currently zoned for single-family homes and small business.

Property at 5101 Moffett Road rezoning request: B-2 to B-3

Allows commercial expansion at 5101 Moffett Road from neighborhood-serving retail (B-2) to general commercial (B-3), potentially enabling larger stores, offices, or mixed-use development in the area.

Rezone 5361 Moffett Road from residential to commercial use

Property in District 7 could shift from single-family residential (R-1) to business district (B-3) zoning. This change affects what can be built and operated at the site and may impact adjacent neighbors' property values and traffic patterns.

Rezoning: Five properties on Spring Hill, Mobile, Hyland to allow businesses

Four parcels in District 1 would shift from residential and limited commercial use to full business zoning, allowing different types of development or commercial activity. Neighbors and property owners can weigh in at the public hearing.

Rezoning bid: 5101 Moffett Road from B-2 to B-3

Property owner seeks to expand permitted business uses at this Moffett Road site. B-3 zoning allows denser commercial development than current B-2 restrictions.

5361 Moffett Road rezoning considered: R-1 to B-3

Property at 5361 Moffett Road could shift from single-family residential to commercial use. Change affects land use and development potential for this parcel.

Rezoning: 5 parcels on Spring Hill & Mobile Streets from residential to commerci

Five properties around Spring Hill Avenue and Mobile Street would shift from residential (R-1) and commercial (B-3) zoning to B-1 commercial, allowing new business uses. Check if your home or nearby business could be affected by the zoning change.

Zoning change hearing set for February 10

The city will hold a public hearing to consider rezoning property from Mixed-Use Medium (MU-M) to another district. Attend or comment if you own or live near the affected property.

Rezoning: Remove B-3 condition at Dauphin Island Parkway sites

Three commercial parcels on Dauphin Island Parkway will get zoning relief by dropping a previous restriction on their B-3 business classification. The change could affect what uses are permitted at these locations.

Public hearing set: Rezone 5101 Moffett Road from B-2 to B-3

Property owner seeks to shift 5101 Moffett Road to a higher-intensity business zone, which could allow different commercial uses. Residents and neighbors can comment on impacts to traffic, parking, and neighborhood character.