The Mobile Area Water and Sewer System approved a resolution allowing the City of Mobile to annex Big Creek Lake and the 9,000 acres of land surrounding it.
MAWSS approves annexation of Big Creek Lake and the 9,000 acres surrounding it, local residents concerned over potential property impact
According to Fatima Washington, MAWSS spokesperson, there are not tenants or people living on the property. Missy Gates started a petition against a proposed annexation that received 345 signatures in less than 24 hours. “I understand that the city wants to take over, it’s the city water board,” Mathews said. “But we need to know what’s going to happen to the property owners that are joining it.”
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