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$2.1M
Business
Regular Agenda (55)
City hires Richard Mandell Golf Architecture for Azalea City Golf Course plan
Mobile is spending $60,000 on business planning and design consulting for Azalea City Golf Course to chart the city-owned course's future direction.
Counterparty:
RMGA Inc., d/b/a Richard Mandell Golf Architecture
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Intersection improvements at Halls Mill and Demetropolis: Alabama Power relocate
Intersection improvements at Halls Mill and Demetropolis Roads require Alabama Power Company to move utility lines from the city right-of-way. This clears the way for construction work to proceed.
Counterparty:
Alabama Power Company
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
Rezoning hearing set for Dauphin Island Parkway property (R-1 to ML)
Property at 4460 Dauphin Island Parkway may shift from residential (R-1) to mixed-use/light industrial (ML) zoning. Public hearing scheduled September 8, 2026 in District 3—submit comments to influence the outcome.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Zoning
Location:
4460 Dauphin Island Parkway
Public hearing:
September 8, 2026
Public hearing set: Midtown Cart Transpo golf cart service license
City will consider a new golf cart transportation service. Public comment is welcome at the August 18 hearing.
Counterparty:
Midtown Cart Transpo
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Public hearing:
August 18, 2026
City signs $750,924 elevator/escalator service deal with Kone
Mobile commits $750,924 to maintain elevators and escalators at city buildings. Keeps public facilities safe and accessible at multiple locations.
Counterparty:
Kone, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Public hearing set for KeCares 4U sedan service license
New sedan ride service seeking approval to operate in Mobile. Public hearing August 18, 2026 allows residents and competitors to weigh in on the application.
Counterparty:
KeCares 4U, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Public hearing:
2026-08-18
Council awards $90K sole-source contract to Lyvve Investment Group for Africatow
Mobile commits $90,000 to Lyvve Investment Group for community liaison work, youth jobs programming, and consulting at the Africatown Welcome Center. Sole-source procurement means the city skipped competitive bidding.
Counterparty:
Lyvve Investment Group, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
City approves $28,496 purchase for Jimmy Buffett exhibit items
Maritime Museum gift shop receives merchandise for the Buffett exhibit. Sole-source purchase from Steven Green.
Counterparty:
Steven Green
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City approves $16,872 purchase for playground safety surfacing
Mobile Parks and Recreation gets urethane coating material to maintain rubber safety surfacing at city playgrounds, protecting children during play.
Counterparty:
Struthers Recreation, LLC
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Council hires Minnikin Resources for governance review, up to $90,000
City spending $90,000 on governance consulting to review and improve municipal operations. Scope and expected outcomes of the review were not disclosed in the agenda.
Counterparty:
Minnikin Resources Incorporated
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Fine structure updated: Chapter 7 code amendments effective
Mobile revises its penalty schedule for Chapter 7 violations. Fines for traffic, ordinance, and code violations may increase or decrease, affecting costs for residents who receive citations.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Ordinance
Council awards $161K to Tindle Construction for Transit Building repairs
City commits $161,000 to fix restrooms and breakroom at the Transit Building, a facility used by transit staff and potentially the public.
Counterparty:
Tindle Construction, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
Transit Building
City spends $71,785 to replace playground equipment at Medal of Honor Park
Residents will get safer playground equipment with new netting and rubber safety surfacing at Medal of Honor Park. Project uses general funds and is sourced through a no-bid purchase from GameTime.
Counterparty:
GameTime
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
Medal of Honor Park
City awards $78.5K desktop-computer contract to Dell
Mobile Police Department receives 50 new desktop computers to modernize station operations. Purchase approved through competitive bidding process.
Counterparty:
Dell Marketing, LP
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
MFRD training software renewal: $85,877 to Vector Solutions
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department renews software for managing firefighter training, qualifications, and equipment records. Sole-source purchase from annual vendor.
Counterparty:
Vector Solutions, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract amendment
One-time cost-of-living raise for police and firefighter retirees
Retirees on fixed pensions receive a boost to keep up with inflation. Details on eligibility and payment amount will determine how many current retirees benefit.
Counterparty:
Police and Firefighter's Retirement Plan
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Resolution
City accepts easement from R-Cubed for Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail
Clears the way for construction of the Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail, Segment 5. This public trail project will create new recreational access for residents.
Counterparty:
R-Cubed, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
City grants easement to R-Cubed for Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail (Segment 5)
Public access to Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail expands with this segment, enabling residents to walk and bike on a new recreational corridor through Mobile.
Counterparty:
R-Cubed, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
City accepts easement from R-Cubed for Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail Segment 5
Clears right of way for next phase of Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail, expanding pedestrian/cycling access through Mobile.
Counterparty:
R-Cubed, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
City assesses weed removal costs for 1,676 properties
Weed liens help the city recover cleanup costs from property owners who fail to maintain blighted lots. This assessment determines how much residents and owners will owe.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Weed abatement
Council approves $95,800 repair of Medal of Honor Park soccer field lights
Lightning strike damaged the soccer field lighting at Medal of Honor Park. The $95,800 repair contract will restore the field to playable condition.
Counterparty:
Musco Sports Lighting, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
Medal of Honor Park Soccer Field
Cruise Terminal elevators upgraded; Kone contract approved for $29,796
City upgrades elevator controls and software at cruise terminal to improve reliability and safety for visitors and staff.
Counterparty:
Kone, Inc.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
City buys network equipment for Saenger Theatre and Maritime Museum: $45,588
Council approves $45,588 purchase of network switches and related gear for two downtown cultural venues, sourced without competitive bidding from CDW Government.
Counterparty:
CDW Government, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
City buys $23,700 Outlook email-management plugin from ACTA Solutions
Mobile is spending $23,700 in general fund dollars on a Microsoft Outlook plug-in to handle public inquiries across multiple city departments. This is a sole-source purchase with no competitive bidding.
Counterparty:
ACTA Solutions, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City awards $16,595 to CDW Government for MPD security camera equipment
Police department adds power supplies and mounting racks to expand security camera network citywide.
Counterparty:
CDW Government, LLC
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City buys storm drain cleanup at Medal of Honor Park for $26,061
Maintenance work removes vegetation and debris from storm drainage at Medal of Honor Park, keeping the system clear and reducing flooding risk in the surrounding area.
Counterparty:
Thomas A. Galloway
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
Medal of Honor Park
City awards $21,334 storm drainage contract to Major League Landscaping
Vegetation and debris removal from storm drains in the Spring Grove East to Summer Crossings area will reduce flooding risk and improve stormwater flow for nearby residents.
Counterparty:
Major League Landscaping, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
2136 Spring Grove East to Summer Crossings
Medical supplies contract awards via competitive bidding
City commits funds to purchase medical supplies through a competitive procurement process. Ensures competitive pricing and supply chain continuity for municipal operations.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Noise waiver granted for District 1 event Oct. 24, 5–10 p.m.
Reverend Napolitano's event at 217 S. Sage Avenue will be allowed to operate without noise-ordinance restrictions for five hours on October 24. Neighbors in the area may experience elevated sound levels during that window.
Counterparty:
Reverend Nicholas J. Napolitano
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Location:
217 S. Sage Avenue
Noise waiver approved for Sept. 5-7 event at 82 Burtonwood Drive
Gloria Sullivan can hold an event with amplified sound 2–10 p.m. those dates in District 7, waiving the city's standard noise limits for the three days.
Counterparty:
Gloria Sullivan
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Location:
82 Burtonwood Drive
Council seeks information on Cotton State Barns consumer fraud victims
Residents who may have been defrauded by Cotton State Barns could receive help identifying themselves and joining potential relief efforts. The council is gathering data to understand the scope of the problem.
Counterparty:
Cotton State Barns
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
City determines appropriation to The Pathway School serves public purpose
Council will decide whether funds to The Pathway School qualify as a public benefit, determining if the payment should proceed.
Counterparty:
The Pathway School
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Appropriation
Weed removal authorized for lien group 1679
City removes weeds from blighted properties and liens owners for cleanup costs, freeing up neighborhood land and creating a path for property rehabilitation.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Weed abatement
City demolishes blighted structure at 1910 Eoline Street
Removes an abandoned or unsafe building from the neighborhood. Demolition helps clear blight and may reduce code-enforcement costs or liabilities.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
1910 Eoline Street
City sets $2,000 cost for demolition at 1910 Eoline Street
Blighted house at 1910 Eoline Street (District 1) will be demolished; city will cover the $2,000 cost from general funds. Public hearing scheduled to fix these demolition costs.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Public hearing set
Location:
1910 Eoline Street
Council approves demolition of blighted structure at 1255 Brussels Street
Removes a dilapidated building from the neighborhood; clears the path for land reuse or redevelopment.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
1255 Brussels Street
Public hearing set: $2,700 demolition at 1255 Brussels Street
City will hold a public hearing to approve $2,700 in demolition costs for a structure in District 2. Neighbors can comment on the decision to tear down the building.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Public hearing set
Location:
1255 Brussels Street
Demolition approved: 1314 Pecan Street
City will demolish the structure at 1314 Pecan Street to clear a blighted property. Removes hazard and opens opportunity for future development or land bank use.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
1314 Pecan Street
City to demolish 1314 Pecan Street; costs set at $2,750
Blighted structure at 1314 Pecan Street in District 2 will be removed. Demolition cost of $2,750 comes from the general fund.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
1314 Pecan Street
Volkert contract increased $20K for Broad Street Phase III work
Contract amendment adds $20,000 to Volkert, Inc.'s Broad Street Phase III project (Garrity St. to Palmetto St.), likely extending or enhancing the street improvement scope for this corridor.
Counterparty:
Volkert, Inc.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract amendment
Location:
Broad St. from Garrity St. to Palmetto St.
$200K federal policing grant awarded to CPD (no local match required)
Mobile Police gets federal funding for community policing initiatives with zero local cost. The grant supports CPD's COPS Microgrants Program for FY2026.
Counterparty:
United States Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
Funding source:
Federal Grant
Action type:
Resolution
City accepts easement from South Alabama for Three Mile Creek Greenway trail
Trail expansion progresses toward completing the Three Mile Creek Greenway. Easement from the University enables the city to build and maintain Segment 5 of the public recreational path.
Counterparty:
University of South Alabama
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Right-of-way easement
2026-1596 Pastor Tony Legear, Public Safety Chaplain
Fast Stop 4 approved for beer/wine license at 1395 N. University Blvd.
Fast Stop 4 will be allowed to sell beer and table wine for off-premises consumption (takeout/delivery only) at the University Boulevard location.
Counterparty:
Fast Stop 4
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Liquor license
Location:
1395 N. University Blvd.
Joint purchasing pact with Mobile County for road and park supplies
City joins Mobile County's competitive bid pool for construction and maintenance materials, potentially lowering costs for roadway, sidewalk, and park projects through shared procurement leverage.
Counterparty:
Mobile County
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Public hearing set: Rezone 320, 330 Western Drive from B-3 to I-1
Two properties in District 1 could shift from business to industrial zoning. The hearing on September 8, 2026 will determine if the rezoning proceeds.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Location:
320 and 330 Western Drive
Public hearing:
2026-09-08
255 Church Street rezoning hearing set for September 8
Property at 255 Church Street may be rezoned from T-5.2 to T-6, allowing for higher density development. Public hearing on September 8, 2026 will determine the outcome.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Zoning
Location:
255 Church Street
Public hearing:
September 8, 2026
Rezoning proposed: Government Blvd & Mandrell St to allow B-3 commercial
Three properties in District 2 may shift from residential/commercial use to higher-density commercial (B-3 zoning). Public hearing scheduled September 8, 2026—residents can testify for or against the change.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Zoning
Location:
2665 Government Boulevard, 604 and 610 Mandrell Street
Public hearing:
September 8, 2026
Rezoning hearing: Government Blvd and Brookley Ave properties (B-1/B-2 to B-3)
Four parcels in District 2 may shift from smaller-scale commercial use (B-1/B-2) to higher-density commercial (B-3). Public hearing September 8, 2026—last chance to comment before zoning decision.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Zoning
Location:
2694 Government Boulevard, 2750 Brookley Avenue, 2754 Brookley Avenue, 2756 Brookley Avenue
Public hearing:
September 8, 2026
Rezoning hearing set: Bear Fork & Moffett roads, R-1 to B-3
Property at the NW corner of Bear Fork and Moffett roads in District 7 could shift from residential (R-1) to commercial (B-3) zoning. Public hearing scheduled September 8, 2026.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Location:
NW corner of Bear Fork Road and Moffett Road
Public hearing:
September 8, 2026
Public hearing set: Rezoning at Spring Valley Drive South
Two properties in District 4 may be rezoned from residential (R-1 and R-3) to R-1. Public hearing is September 8, 2026.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Location:
4213 and 4221 Spring Valley Drive South
Public hearing:
September 8, 2026
City hires Planning NEXT for $135K capital project support
Mobile is paying a planning firm to help design and engage communities on a capital improvement project. This spending comes from the city's capital budget, which funds infrastructure and major upgrades.
Counterparty:
Planning NEXT, LLC
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
Action type:
Contract award
Reggie Hill FY27 budget amendment: public safety and economic development
Budget amendment addressing public safety and economic development priorities for fiscal year 2027. Specific allocation amounts and program details not provided in agenda text.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Budget amendment
City hires Round Blip, LLC for Be Like Blippi tour; $35K
Mobile spends $35,000 on a children's concert tour, bringing educational entertainment to young residents and families.
Counterparty:
Round Blip, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award