HB790 Summary

• Amends Act 1094, 1973 to limit Baldwin County Commission's authority over subdivision setback requirements after approval.

• Prohibits the Baldwin County Commission from imposing new or more restrictive front, side, rear, or wetland setback requirements on lots in previously approved subdivisions after June 15, 1973.

• Restricts amendments to subdivision regulations, zoning regulations, or other measures that would increase setback requirements or impose more restrictive setback requirements on lot use.

• Takes effect on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

• Passed by the House on April 6, 2010 and the Senate on April 21, 2010.