CEDAR BLUFF PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES

MARCH 3, 2008 AT 5:00 P.M.

 

The Cedar Bluff Planning Commission met in regular session in the Council Room at Town Hall, 3420 Spring Street, Cedar Bluff, Alabama, Monday, March 3, 2008 at 5:00 p.m., pursuant to notice duly posted as prescribed by law. Chairman Herb Sherwin presided and called the meeting to order.  Members in attendance were as follows:

 

Herb Sherwin                                      Billie Harris                                                     Debbie Shaw                                       W. K Summers                                                Jerry Holt                                            Harlan Star

DeLana Martin

 

Item No. 1:                                                      Call to Order

 

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Herb Sherwin.

 

Item No. 2:                                                      Approve minutes of the February 4, 2008 meeting

 

A motion was made by Herb Sherwin, seconded by Harlan Starr that the minutes be approved as presented.  Motion carried (7-0).

 

At this time a discussion ensued about the procedures followed for annexations and rezoning.

 

Item No. 5:                                                      Old Business.

 

In Old Business, DeLana Martin advised she had contacted East Alabama Planning Commission to discuss prices for updating the zoning ordinance and supplying supplements as needed.

 

Item No. 6:                                                      New Business

 

In New Business, the Commission discussed the possibility of creating a zone for commercial campgrounds.

The Commission discussed changing the date on mobile homes allowed in the city limits from 1973 to 1990 and it was the consensus of the Commission to conduct a public hearing at the April 7, 2008 meeting to consider this change and make recommendation to the Town Council.

The Commission also discussed rezoning the property located at 5080 Sewell Ferry Road from “HC” Highway Commercial District to “RR” Rural Residential District.  It was the consensus of the Commission to conduct a public hearing at the April 7, 2008 meeting to recommend this rezoning to the Town Council.

At this time, Chairman Sherwin gave an action item to each member to consider proposed changes to the Zoning Ordinance.

 

Item No. 7:                                                      Adjournment.

 

There being no further business to come before the meeting, a motion was made by W K Summers, seconded by Jerry Holt, that the meeting be adjourned (5::56 p. m).  Motion carried (7-0).                                        

 

 

                                                                        ____HERB SHERWIN________________

                                                                                                CHAIRMAN

 

 

___DeLANA MARTIN__________________

            SECRETARY

 

APPROVED 04/07/08