Gulf Shores has delayed a vote on a new tax rebate program meant to attract year-round businesses to its Waterway Village and Beach Walking districts, with a public input session set for July 21.
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Coverage of Blake Phelps from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.
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Gulf Shores Weighs Tax Rebates to Draw Restaurants and Boutique Hotels Into Its Walking Districts
After years of investing in parking, sidewalks and drainage near the beachfront, Gulf Shores is considering programs that would rebate up to half of new city taxes to developers who build high-quality projects in two priority districts.
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32 Residents Apply for Five Seats on Gulf Shores’ New School Board as District Split Takes Shape
Thirty-two Gulf Shores residents have submitted paperwork hoping to land one of five seats on the city’s newly formed school board, as officials continue laying the groundwork for a system separate from Baldwin County Schools. Among the applicants is Angie Swiger, who currently represents south Baldwin County’s District 5 on…