OUTDOORS: Captains treat Fallen Outdoors to Alabama’s great indoor fishing, PAGE 19 Crafting on the farm PAGE 4 Stepping Up Initiative grant The Courier PAGE 12 INSIDE JUNE 19, 2019 | GulfCoastNewsToday.com | 75¢ Fairhope annexes Colony at Grand parcel By GUY BUSBY resort.” Mayor Karin Wilson sort will reduce the allowed meeting, members expressed
[email protected] and County President Jack density on the property from concern about the ability of Burrell were not present at the 3.5 units an acre to three units. Fairhope sewage treatment FAIRHOPE — The next meeting. Combined with other prop- facilities to meet the demands phase for the Colony at the The property is west of erty already annexed and of increased development in Grand is now part of Fairhope Section Avenue and west of zoned, the total current acre- the area. following acting by the City Twin Beech Road. Part of the age for the development is 288 King said there have been Students illustrate Council. property will become the fifth acres. King said the zoning complaints about odors from a drain markers The council voted 4-0 to phase of the Colony at the would allow 861 units on the lift station on Twin Beech Road annex 99.15 acres owned by the Grand development, Buford property. The zoning will also near the site. He said the odor More than 1,000 Fairhope Teachers Retirement System King, city planner, told the require a 35-foot limit on build- control system at that location storm drains will feature of Alabama into the city and council.