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Tramont Hotel Height Battle Heats Up | Birmingham News
Birmingham’s Southside is at a crossroads as City Council prepares to decide on the height of the luxury Tramont development — a towering 115-125 foot structure proposed by a developer, versus residents’ push for a 65-foot cap. This isn’t new: a red balloon stunt in 2019 sparked years of debate as neighborhood groups worry about the scale of new builds. The Tramont will offer 80+ hotel rooms, high-end condos, a AAA Five-Star hotel-managed restaurant, and a spa. The Planning Committee narrowly approved the zoning change 3-1, sending it to full council with a public hearing August 25. Developer…
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