Meeting Type: BCC Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 5/21/2026
Item Status: New
From: Jay Dickson, Planning Director
Submitted by: Cory Rhodes, Planner
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ITEM TITLE
Title
Case No. Z26-12 - Gillis Property Rezoning
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution #2026-085, which approves Case No. Z26-12, Gillis Property Rezoning, as it pertains to the rezoning of 0.97± acres as located in Planning (Zoning) District 39, from BCZ, Base Community Zoning District, to RR, Rural District.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Background: The subject property is currently zoned BCZ, Base Community Zoning District, and is located in Planning District 39, north of U.S. Highway 98 and east of Mary Ann Beach Road Extension in Fairhope. The applicant is requesting to rezone 0.97± acres from BCZ to RR, Rural District, for proposed commercial development.
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 & Zoning Staff
Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed): Send Notice of Action to:
Economic Development Services, LLC
ATTN: Edward Lowe
Post Office Box 1266
Oneonta, Alabama 35121
And
Gerald Gillis
10071 Bay Haven Drive
Fairhope, Alabama 36532
cc: Jay Dickson
Celena Boykin
Cory Rhodes
Brenda Brock
Additional instructions/notes: Admin - Upload Resolution. Planning & Zoning Department - Amend Zoning Map.