PH Minutes 2021-07-061
PRATTVILLE CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING MINUTES
TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2021
6:00 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER: The Prattville City Council met in public hearing on Tuesday, July 6, 2021,
at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. Council President Starnes called the meeting
to order. Roll was called and all were recorded as being present.
1. RESOLUTION: To Authorize the Mayor to have Various Weeded Lots Abated per Title
11, Chapter 67 of the Code of Alabama, 1975, as Amended. (Sponsored By: Council President
Starnes)
There was no one present to speak in favor or in opposition to the resolution.
2. ORDINANCE: To Pre-Zone Property Located Outside the City Limits at the South Side
of County Road 4 W between Highway 14 W and Echlin Boulevard to FAR (Forest, Agricultural,
Recreation) (Petitioner: SJT Properties, LLC). (Sponsored By: Councilor Jackson)
Jon Lee Finnegan, 211 Deer Trace, requested clarification from the council regarding the use
of the approximate seventy (70) acres of land related to the pre-zone ordinance and whether it
could later be developed into something other than a homestead. Ms. Finnegan requested
that the response be placed on record.
Scott Stephens, City Planner, stated the property was zoned as Forest, Agriculture, Recreation,
and only be used for agriculture; leaving the property with trees; or as a single-family residence.
He stated that any change to the designation or any sort of major development must be
entertained by the City and go through a re-zoning process with the Planning Commission to
include a public hearing.
ADJOURN:
There being no further comments, Council President Starnes closed the Public Hearing at 6:04
p.m.
APPROVED:
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Lisa Byrd
Interim City Clerk
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Gerald “Jerry” Starnes, President
Prattville City Council
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SUBMITTED BY:
Dawn Russell
Assistant City Clerk