Baldwin County, Alabama
File #: 25-0575    Version: 1
Agenda section: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 3/6/2025 Meeting type: Baldwin County Commission Regular
On agenda: 3/18/2025 Final action: 3/18/2025
Agenda item title: Revision of Baldwin County Commission Policy #9.17 - Residential Permit to Construct Turnout (Driveways)
Attachments: 1. HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT - #9.17 - Procedure to Construct Driveway Turnout-DRAFT, 2. HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT - #9.17 - Procedure to Construct Driveway Turnout-Clean Version

Meeting Type:   BCC Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:  3/18/2025

Item Status:   New

From: Frank Lundy, P.E., County Engineer
           Mark Acreman, P.E., Assistant County Engineer

Submitted by:  Lisa Sangster, Administrative Support Specialist IV

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ITEM TITLE

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Revision of Baldwin County Commission Policy #9.17 - Residential Permit to Construct Turnout (Driveways)

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

Adopt the revised Baldwin County Commission Policy #9.17 - Procedure to Construct Driveway Turnout which provides the procedural requirements for citizens wanting to obtain a permit to construct a driveway turnout to access a County owned road.

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

 

Background:  Baldwin County Commission Policy #9.17 provides the procedural requirements for citizens wanting to obtain a permit to construct a driveway turnout to access a County owned road. The proposed updates will improve the permitting process by clarifying requirements for Commercial, Agriculture, Minor Residential and Major Residential driveway permits. Applications will be processed through Citizenserve which increases department efficiency and helps streamline permits for citizens.

 

Previous Commission action/date: 

June 4, 2024 - The Commission adopted the revised Baldwin County Commission Policy #9.17 - Residential Permit to Construct Turnout (Driveways) and made said policy a part of the Baldwin County Commission Policies and Procedures Book.

 

February 19, 2008 - The Commission adopted an amended and updated Baldwin County Policies and Procedures book, which will supersede prior associated policies adopted by the Baldwin County Commission. 

 

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?  N/A

 

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:  Administration Department

 

Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed):  Update Policies and Procedures, distribute to departments.

 

Additional instructions/notes:  N/A