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STATE OF ALABAMA X
COUNTY OF BALDWIN X
The City Council, City of Fairhope, met in regular session
at 5:30 pm; Fairhope Municipal Complex Council Chamber;
161 North Section Street; Fairhope, Alabama 36532; on
Monday, 10 September 1990.
Present were Mayor James P. Nix; Councilmembers Roy
C. White, Jeanette Puckett, David E. Bishop, Michael A.
Ford, and John V. Duck; City Attorney Marion E. Wynne and
City Clerk Evelyn Phillips. No one was absent.
There being a quorum present, Mayor Nix called the meeting
to order. Minutes of the 27 August 1990 regular session
were duly approved.
A public hearing was held as advertised on a rezoning
request for a block of adjoining parcels located south of
De La Mare Avenue, east of Church Street and north of Fels
Avenue, owned by Mr. Sandoz, Mr. Walker, the City, and the
Board of Education. The parcels are now zoned residential
and the rezoning requested is B1 Local Shopping. No one
present was opposed to the rezoning. The Planning $ Zoning
Commission recommends approval of the request. After dis-
cussion, Councilman Bishop introduced an ordinance to so
amend Zoning Ordinance No. 557; amending ordinance to receive
consideration for final adoption at the next regular Council
session.
Councilwoman Puckett introduced, and moved for the adoption
of, the following resolution. Seconded by Councilman Duck,
motion passed unanimously:
RESOLUTION NO. 319-90
WHEREAS, there exists south of Colonial Acres Subdivision
and east of Bon Secour Street a certain public right-of-way
upon which abut several residential lots; and
WHEREAS, the said public way is heretofore unnamed; and
WHEREAS, the residences thereon are presently addressed on
Bon Secour Street, creating a source of confusion as to
location of structures; and
WHEREAS, the proper naming and numbering of said street will
serve to facilitate delivery of mail and goods as well as
response by utility and emergency services; THEN, THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF FAIRHOPE,
ALABAMA, THAT this said public way be and the same hereby is
designated and shall henceforth be known as WOODS AVENUE.
ADOPTED THIS LOTH DAY OF SEP BER, 1990.
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CITY CLERK JAMES P. NIX, MAYOR
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Councilman Duck introduced, and moved for the adoption of,
the following resolution. Seconded by Councilman White,
motion passed unanimously:
RESOLUTION NO. 320-90
WHEREAS, the owners of all'property abutting upon that
certain street named Eastgate Drive in Greeno Park Sub-
division have requested in writing that their street
name be changed to COTTAGE DRIVE;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE
CITY OF FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA, That the said public way known
as Eastgate Drive in Greeno Park Subdivision hereby is
designated, named, and shall henceforth be known as
COTTAGE DRIVE.
ADOPTED THIS LOTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1990.
s N. N1X, Mayor
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Council reviewed a petition for annexation by R.B. Bagley
for 1.58 acres, more or less, located contiguous to the
corporate limits southwest of the City on the west side
of South Mobile Avenue. This is a residential lot and would
be zoned R1 Single Family Residential, as provided by the
Zoning Ordinance, upon annexation. After discussion, Council-
man Bishop introduced an ordinance to annex the property
which will be given consideration for final adoption at
the next regular Council session.
Council reviewed a petition for annexation by Eugene
Tillman, as President of CET Enterprises, Inc., for 13.11
acres, more or less, located contiguous to the corporate
limits south of the City on the east side of Greeno Road.
This property is known as Eastern Shore Trailer Park and
will be zoned the same as the County zoning (R6 Mobile Home
Park District) as provided by Section 8.18 of the City
Zoning Ordinance No. 557, upon annexation. After discussion,
Councilman White introduced an ordinance to annex the pro-
perty, subject to a correction of the legal description,
which will be given consideration for final adoption at
the next regular Council session.
Mayor Nix advised that an appointment is needed to the
Harbor Board to fill the unexpired term of the late Mr.
George McKee, to May, 1991. Councilman White nominated Mr.
Bill Jones. There being no other nominations, Councilman
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Duck moved to close the nominations and appoint Mr. Jones
by acclamation. Seconded by Councilman Ford, motion passed
unanimously.
Councilman Bishop moved to hear the following business
not on the Agenda. Seconded by Councilman Ford, motion
passed unanimously:,
Councilman Ford moved to authorize the Mayor to obtain
bids on materials to be used to resurface Section Street
from Highway 104 south to Fels Avenue. Seconded by Council-
man Bishop, motion passed unanimously.
A written "consent to assignment" resolution was submitted
by the Airport Board and Fairhope Aero Services, Inc., which
would give consent to the municipal airport's lessee (Aero)
assigning their leasehold interest in the property as collateral
for a line of credit with SouthTrust Bank of Baldwin County.
The Board recommends execution of the consent (resolution)
form. During discussion, Councilman Duck pointed out the
need for a change of wording in one paragraph of the form,
and it was also pointed out that the form did not contain language
to the affect that a prior consent -to -assignment, Resolution
No. 287-89, had been released by First Florida Bank. Fairhope
Aero's attorney, Mr. Byron Lassiter, said he would have
these corrections made in the form before presenting it
to the Mayor and City Clerk for execution. Councilman Duck
then introduced, and moved for the adoption of, RESOLUTION
NO. 321-90, (Consent to Assignment) for execution by the
Mayor and City Clerk after correction. Seconded by Councilman
Ford, motion carried by the following vote: AYE - White,
Ford, Bishop, Duck. NAY - none. ABSTAIN - Puckett.
Councilwoman Puckett moved to pay bills as presented.
Seconded by Councilman Duck, motion passed unanimously.
Meeting was duly adjourned at 5:43 pm.
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