LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PROPOSED CHANGES IN ZONING
DISTRICTS THE CITY OF
DECATUR, ALABAMA
Notice is hereby given that the Decatur Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed zoning district boundary changes prior to making a recommendation to the City Council, City of Decatur, that amendments to the Zoning Ordinance be adopted.
This hearing will be held on August 18th, 2026, at 3:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers of City Hall, at 402 Lee Street N.E. in the City of Decatur, Alabama.
At said time and place all interested persons are invited to be present and shall have the opportunity to be heard in opposition to or in favor of the said amendments to the Zoning Ordinance.
Rezoning Request
No. 1453-26
The property being considered for Rezoning is a tract of land containing 32.78 +/- acres zoned RS-10, Single-Family Residential-10, to CR, Commercial Regional, located of South of 2017 Hope Drive SW.
A TRACT OF LAND LYING IN THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 5 SOUTH, RANGE 5 WEST, MORGAN COUNTY, ALABAMA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS BEGINNING AT A RAIL ROAD SPIKE (DISTURBED) AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 23, THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 17 SECONDS EAST (ALABAMA STATE PLANE GRID, WEST ZONE [NAD83]) A DISTANCE OF 39.92 FEET TO A CAPPED IRON PIN (STAMPED “PWM AL/CA0021/LS”) ON THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY MARGIN OF 8TH STREET, SAID POINT BEING THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE TRACT HEREIN DESCRIBED;
THENCE FROM THE TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING NORTH 89 DEGREES 06 MINUTES 33 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE NORTH RIGHT-OF-WAY MARGIN OF 8TH STREET A DISTANCE OF 1332.26 FEET TO A CAPPED IRON PIN; THENCE NORTH 01 DEGREES 12 MINUTES 02 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 1022.02 FEET TOA CONCRETE MONUMENT ON THE SOUTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY MARGIN OF MOULTON HEIGHTS ROAD; THENCE ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY MARGIN ALONG A CURVE TO THE LEFT HAVING A RADIUS OF 350.00 FEET (CHORD BEARING NORTH 36 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 49 SECONDS EAST A CHORD DISTANCE OF 251.95 FEET) AN ARC DISTANCE OF 257.74 FEET TO A CAPPED IRON PIN (STAMPED “PWM AL/CA0021/LS”); THENCE NORTH 15 DEGREES 53 MINUTES 04 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 139.41 FEET TO A CAPPED IRON PIN (STAMPED “PWM AL/CA0021/LS”); THENCE LEAVING SAID MARGIN SOUTH 61 DEGREES 15 MINUTES 52 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 888.00 FEET TO A CAPPED IRON PIN (STAMPED “PWM AL/CA0021/LS”); THENCE SOUTH 88 DEGREES 56 MINUTES 47 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 72.00 FEET TO A CAPPED IRON PIN (STAMPED “PWM AL/CA0021/LS”); THENCE SOUTH 01 DEGREES 03 MINUTES 13 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 73.00 FEET TO A POIN IN A DITCH; THENCE SOUTH 84 DEGREES 09 MINUTES 00 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 121.00 FEET TO A POINT IN SAID DITCH; THENCE SOUTH 87 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 57 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 73.25 FEET TO A POINT IN SAID DITCH; THENCE NORTH 77 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 01 SECONDS EAST A DISTANCE OF 83.00 FEET TO A NAIL AND BRASS WASHER (STAMPED “PWM AL/CA0021/LS”); THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 11 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST A DISTANCE OF 878.82 FEET TO TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING AND CONTAINING 32.78 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
DECATUR CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
GARY BORDEN,
CHAIRMAN
August 11, 2026
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