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Birmingham Approves Tall Tramont Project | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s City Council just approved a major zoning change for The Tramont, a luxury hotel and condo complex in Redmont Park set to rise 125 feet — a height that sparked heated debate since the project’s 2019 debut. After nearly two hours of public testimony, council members voted 7-2 to greenlight the taller structure, with dissenters including Josh Vasa and Crystal Smitherman. The development promises over 80 hotel rooms, high-end condos, a restaurant, and spa — all under management by Ithaka Hospitality, known for Alabama’s only AAA Five-Star hotel. Next steps include design review and…
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