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Gulf Shores Considers Expanding Home Business Rules For Residents
Zoning updates address growing work-from-home trends. Gulf Shores, Ala. — (OBA) — Virtus Lands LLC has submitted site plans through EDG Engineering to construct four commercial buildings, known as the Holt Flex Buildings, on a vacant lot at the corner of Northshore Street and Landward Drive South. The proposed commercial site sits on General Business (BG)- zoned land and is bisected by a regional drainage ditch. To navigate the terrain, the plans include two separate entrances off Landward Drive South and Northshore.
AL.com
New Cobblestone Hotel opens in downtown Bay Minette amid North Baldwin growth
A new 54-room hotel across from Bay Minette City Hall opened late last month, and local officials say it reflects the economic growth occurring across North Baldwin County. The new Cobblestone Hotel & Suites, a Wisconsin-based brand, opened Aug. 28 at 212 W. First St. in downtown Bay Minette. It is the second Cobblestone property in Baldwin County, joining an existing location in Foley. The privately funded project cost more than $10 million.
WLOX
Developers plan $15 million redevelopment of historic Pascagoula Ice House site
A long-vacant Pascagoula property is set for redevelopment, with developers planning to bring new businesses to the site while preserving elements of its history.
AL.com
Demolition begins on Boykin Towers, defunct Mobile housing project
The complex, which housed low-income seniors before being closed several hears ago, sits on land being redeveloped by the Mobile Airport Authority.
AL.com
Small move a big problem for a popular neighborhood grocery in Mobile
Owners of a small international grocery store in Mobile got a thumbs-down Thursday on their ambition to relocate to a new site that is a stone’s throw away from the spot the business has occupied more than 30 years. Food Pak sits off Old Shell Road in Mobile’s Spring...
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Foley Planning Commission Considers New Apartments And Subdivision
Foley, Ala. — (GSN) — A proposed 336-unit multifamily apartment development on nearly 25 acres near the Beach Express underscores a packed agenda for local planning officials. Engineered by Hagen Engineering for the Magnolia Park Planned Development District, the residential project is located north of County Road 20. The layout includes three-story apartment buildings, a clubhouse, a poolhouse, and dedicated open space designed to optimize community living while preserving natural buffers.
WKRG News 5
Neighbors raise concerns about Food Pak rezoning request
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The owners of the beloved local restaurant and store “Food Pak” may learn later this week what’s next as a rezoning request comes before the City Planning Commission. Some neighbors don’t want more commercial property in the neighborhood but also want Food Pak to stay. The owner of Food Pak told […]
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Spanish Oak Inn tenants explore lawsuit as tax lien raises questions
Theodore, AL (NBC15) — After residents at Spanish Oak Inn spoke out to NBC 15 about water and power problems, an attorney says at least a dozen tenants have signed agreements as he reviews potential legal claims against the property. More than six residents contacted NBC 15 last week,...
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Prichard leaders approve purchase of 150 properties in push to fight blight
Prichard city leaders have approved the purchase of roughly 150 tax-delinquent properties from the state for $100 a piece. That’s a $15,000 investment city leaders in Prichard approved Thursday night, to take control of properties currently held by the state because of unpaid tax liens. “A lot of those...
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Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Mobile metro area
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Mobile metro area. The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States...
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Developers look to revamp Isle Dauphine on Dauphin Island
DAUPHIN ISLAND, Ala (WKRG) — Isle Dauphine has sat on the sands of Dauphin Island for decades, but now it sits empty. The old country club has housed many things over the years. Most recently, Pirates Pizza called the place home, but it moved to a different location in March. “There’s nothing running in or […]