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AN ORDINANCE TO REZONE +/- 2.3 ACRES OF PROPERTY FOR MILTON A. GEORGE II FROMEST (ESTATE RESIDENTIAL AND AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT) TO B-2 (GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT). PROPERTY IS LOCATED DIRECTLY NORTH OF U.S. HIGHWAY 72 AND DIRECTLY WEST OF LINE ROAD, (PARCEL #: 44-10-06-13-0-000-038.002) WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF ATHENS.

STATE OF ALABAMA

LIMESTONE COUNTY,

CITY OF ATHENS

ORDINANCE NUMBER
2025-2395

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Athens, Alabama, has heretofore adopted, "The Zoning Ordinance of the City of Athens, Alabama," and,

WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Athens, Alabama, has made a recommendation to the City Council of the City of Athens, Alabama, that the hereinafter described area should be rezoned from EST (Estate Residential and Agricultural District) to B-2 (General Business District).

The City Council of the City of Athens, Alabama, finds that "The Zoning Ordinance of the City of Athens, Alabama," should be amended so as to zone the hereinafter described area as B-2 (General Business District).

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATHENS, ALABAMA, as follows:

That all of the hereinafter described area or real estate is hereby zoned B-2 (General Business District) in accordance with and defined by "The Zoning Ordinance of the City of Athens, Alabama," and that the area which is zoned as aforesaid is situated in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, and is more particularly described as follows:

COMMENCING AT AN IRON PIN FOUND AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT C-1 OF THE FINAL PLAT OF THE VILLAGE AT PINEY CREEK, AS RECORDED IN THE OFFICE OF THE JUDGE OF PROBATE IN LIMESTONE COUNTY, ALABAMA IN PLAT BOOK H PAGE 176, SAID POINT ALSO BEING LOCATED ON THE SOUTHERN RIGHT OF WAY OF U.S. HIGHWAY 72, THENCE FROM SAID POINT OF COMMENCEMENT RUN SOUTH 49deg.09'38" EAST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY AT A DISTANCE OF 304.20 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE RUN SOUTH 45deg.24'23" EAST ALONG SAID RIGHT OF WAY AT A DISTANCE OF 38.98 FEET TO AN IRON PIN; THENCE LEAVING THE SOUTHERN RIGHT OF WAY RUN NORTH 51deg.03'32" EAST AT A DISTANCE OF 167.28 FEET TO A CAPPED IRON PIN FOUND ON THE NORTHERN RIGHT OF WAY OF U.S. HIGHWAY 72; THENCE RUN SOUTH 44deg.53'35" EAST ALONG SAID NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY AT A DISTANCE OF 155.77 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE HEREIN DESCRIBED TRACT;

THENCE FROM THE POINT OF BEGINNING AND LEAVING SAID NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY RUN NORTH 04deg.01'57" EAST AT A DISTANCE OF 52.51 FEET TO A POINT;

THENCE RUN NORTH 00deg.31'55" WEST AT A DISTANCE OF 179.63 FEET TO A POINT;

THENCE RUN NORTH 03deg.28'58" WEST AT A DISTANCE OF 203.86 FEET TO A POINT;

THENCE RUN SOUTH 44deg.53'24" EAST AT A DISTANCE OF 415.38 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WESTERN RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR LINE ROAD;

THENCE RUN SOUTH 18deg.25'47" WEST ALONG SAID WESTERN RIGHT-OF-WAY AT A DISTANCE OF 335.75 FEET TO A POINT ON SAID NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY;

THENCE RUN NORTH 44deg.53'24" WEST ALONG SAID NORTHERN RIGHT-OF-WAY AT A DISTANCE OF 250.30 FEET BACK TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.

SAID TRACT OF LAND CONTAINS 2.3 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.

ADOPTED and APPROVED this, the 24th day of November, 2025.

Published in the Athens
News Courier on:

December 3, 2025

City Clerk, City of Athens, Alabama
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