Zoning hearing set for August 4 on R-3 district boundary change
A zoning change could affect property rights and land use in a residential neighborhood. Residents in the affected area can comment at the public hearing.
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North Birmingham Urban Renewal Plan amended
Updates to the urban renewal plan may affect property development, tax incentives, and neighborhood investment in North Birmingham. Details of specific changes will be presented at the public hearing.
North Birmingham Urban Renewal Plan amended
Updates to the urban renewal plan may affect property development, tax incentives, and neighborhood investment in North Birmingham. Details of specific changes will be presented at the public hearing.
Zoning hearing set July 28 on B-6 to institutional boundary change
A zoning boundary change could affect property values, land use rights, and neighborhood character for parcels near the proposed change. The hearing on July 28 is your chance to comment.
Bus stop advertising allowed under zoning law change
City amends zoning rules to permit ads on Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority bus stops. Residents will see more advertising in public spaces and transit areas.
Council endorses Western Area Communities Framework Plan
City adopts long-term development strategy for Five Points West, Smithfield, and West End. Plan guides future zoning decisions, investment priorities, and neighborhood revitalization in three west-side communities.
City buys offset printing press plate maker from Standard Southeast Inc.
City procures equipment for internal graphic production operations. Competitive bid awarded to Standard Southeast Inc.
Zoning change: QB-2 and R-8 districts rezone to R-2
Properties at this location change permitted uses and density rules. Development potential and neighborhood character may shift depending on what R-2 allows versus the current zones.
Public hearing set June 2 on sign regulation changes
Council will consider amendments to zoning rules governing commercial and residential signage citywide. Changes could affect what signs businesses and property owners can display.
WITHDRAWN P ITEM 7. REQUESTED TO BE WITHDRAWN BY THE LAW DEPARTMENT An Ordinance to amend the City of Birmingham Zoning Ordinance, Article VI "Supplementary Regulations and Modifications," by amending Section 9 "Sign Regulations," To allow for advertising
Advertisement posting rules updated for zoning compliance
Clarifies what signs and posters are allowed on fences, buildings, and poles — ensuring local advertising rules stay current with zoning changes.
Zoning hearing set for May 12: QB-2 district boundary change (Case ZAC2015-00003
A zoning change could affect property use, development potential, and neighborhood character. Public hearing May 12 allows residents to comment before the City Council votes on the proposed boundary shift.
Accela software upgrade: $349K for Civic Platform license
City upgrades zoning and permitting software to Civic Platform, improving how residents apply for licenses and permits online. Implementation includes training and system setup.
City endorses Titusville Community Framework Plan
The city officially backs a community-led development and zoning vision for the Titusville neighborhood. This guides future projects, zoning decisions, and investments in the area.
Zoning change: CR-5 and CO&I district boundaries amended
Rezoning affects what can be built and how land is used in specified Birmingham districts. Changes to CR-5 (Multiple Dwelling) and CO&I (Office/Institutional) zones reshape development potential in those areas.
Council appoints supernumerary member to Zoning Board
Adds voting capacity to the Zoning Board, which reviews land-use requests and appeals that affect neighborhood development and property rights.
Public hearing set April 14 on zoning change (Case ZAC2014-00019)
Zoning change from R-5 (multiple dwelling) to an unspecified district may affect property rights and future development. April 14 hearing allows public comment before any change takes effect.
Public hearing set April 14 on zoning map changes
Council will consider rezoning that could affect land use, property values, and future development in your neighborhood. Details on which parcels are involved will be disclosed at the April 14 hearing.
Council authorizes city funds for zoning draft meeting
City will spend general funds to hold a public meeting on proposed zoning changes. This lets residents review and comment on rules that may affect their property rights and neighborhood development.
Council appoints member to Zoning Board of Adjustments
Zoning Board members decide appeals on property use and building permits. This appointment fills a seat on the board that hears cases affecting neighborhood zoning decisions.