Meeting Type: BCC Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 4/21/2026
Item Status: New
From: Jay Dickson, Planning Director
Submitted by: Cory Rhodes, Planner
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ITEM TITLE
Title
Case No. Z26-06 - Buckley Property Rezoning
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution #2026-062, which approves Case No. Z26-06, Buckley Property Rezoning, as it pertains to the rezoning of 6.5 acres, more or less, as located in Planning (Zoning) District 37, from RSF-1, Residential Single Family District, to RA, Rural Agricultural District.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Background: The subject property is currently zoned RSF-1, Residential Single Family District, and is located south of Gayfer Road Extension and west of Liberty Lane in Fairhope. The applicant is requesting to rezone approximately 6.5 acres from RSF-1 to RA, Rural Agricultural District, for agricultural purposes.
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):
Mail Notice of Action to:
Leigh Buckley and Michael Gottstine
20901 Liberty Lane
Fairhope, Alabama 36532
cc: Jay Dickson
Cory Rhodes
Celena Boykin
Brenda Brock
Additional instructions/notes: Admin - Upload Resolution. Planning & Zoning Department - Amend Zoning Map.