Meeting Type: BCC Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 7/21/2026
Item Status: New
From: Jay Dickson, Planning Director
Submitted by: Celena Boykin, Planning Manager
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ITEM TITLE
Title
Case No. Z26-20 - Smith Property Rezoning Request
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Consider the applicant’s request to rezone the subject property from RA, Rural Agricultural District, to B-4, Major Commercial District, based on the information provided in the staff report and the public comments received.
Should the Commission determine that the request is consistent with the Zoning Ordinance, adopt Resolution #2026-108, which approves Case No. Z26-20, Smith Property Rezoning, as it pertains to the rezoning of 1.36 acres, more or less, as located in Planning (Zoning) District 12 from RA, Rural Agricultural District, to B-4, Major Commercial District.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Background: The subject property is currently zoned RA, Rural Agricultural District, and is located in Planning District 12, east of State Highway 59 and south of Railroad Avenue, in the Loxley area. The applicant is requesting to rezone 1.36 acres, more or less, from RA to B-4, Major Commercial District, for commercial use.
Previous Commission action/date: N/A
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Total cost of recommendation: N/A
Budget line item(s) to be used: N/A
If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding? N/A
LEGAL IMPACT
Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents?
N/A
Reviewed/approved by: N/A
Additional comments: N/A
ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS
Is advertising required for this recommendation? Yes
If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A
FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION
For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up: N/A
Individual(s) responsible for follow up: Commission Administration and Planning and Zoning.
Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed): Send Notice of Action to:
Randy Smith
Post Office Box 301
Loxley, Alabama 36551
Additional instructions/notes: Admin - Upload Resolution. Planning and Zoning Department - Amend Zoning Map.