HR85 Alabama 2013 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Paul DeMarco

Republican

Co-Sponsors

Jim CarnsDickie Drake

Session

Regular Session 2013

Title

Mountain Brook, Alabama, Highway 280, revised plan, Alabama Department of Transportation, access to Highway 280

Summary

HR85 is a House resolution asking ALDOT to revise the Highway 280 access plan for Mountain Brook to allow signalized left turns at Cherokee Road and the Hampton Inn intersections.

What This Bill Does

If passed, the resolution would urge ALDOT to modify its Revised Plan for Highway 280 access in Mountain Brook to permit signalized left-turn maneuvers at the Cherokee Road and Hampton Inn intersections for vehicles entering Highway 280. The request is based on concerns raised by residents, business owners, and public officials about health, safety, and welfare. It communicates the Legislature's position that safer access design should include a left-turn option at these intersections.

Who It Affects

• Mountain Brook residents and business owners whose safety and welfare are affected by access to Highway 280.
• Drivers entering Highway 280 from Cherokee Road and the Hampton Inn area who would gain a signalized left-turn option.

Key Provisions

• Specific provision 1: The House requests ALDOT to modify the Revised Plan for Highway 280 access in Mountain Brook to permit signalized left-turn maneuvers at the Cherokee Road and Hampton Inn intersections for those entering Highway 280.
• Specific provision 2: The request is based on concerns about health, safety, and welfare of Mountain Brook residents and local stakeholders regarding the current access design.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions, Legislative