City hires Sain Associates to update ADA transition plan; $150K
Mobile will refresh its plan to make city services, buildings, and programs accessible to people with disabilities. The plan guides compliance work over the next five years.
Mobile will refresh its plan to make city services, buildings, and programs accessible to people with disabilities. The plan guides compliance work over the next five years.
City commits $61,360 to upgrade security cameras at the Mobile Museum of Art, a cultural institution serving residents and visitors.
Annual renewal of location and analytics software used by the Gulf Coast Technology Center. Software supports digital forensics and investigative analysis for city operations.
Changes to how the Museum of Mobile operates and is governed. The specific amendments are not detailed in the available information.
Mobile is creating new rules for legal sale and use of consumable hemp products within city limits. The law will govern what hemp products residents and businesses can buy and sell locally.
Bolton's Branch drainage improvements reduce flood risk and improve stormwater management in the affected area. Project protects local property and infrastructure from water damage.
Mobile Museum Board will take over day-to-day operations of the History Museum of Mobile, Fort Conde, and the Phoenix Fire Museum. This transfers management responsibility and may affect visitor services and facility hours.
City spends $75,461 in public funds to equip Mobile police officers with protective body armor vests.
Mobile's Trash Department gets new equipment to improve waste collection efficiency. The purchase is funded from the general budget.
Mobile firefighters receive updated protective equipment—bunker coats, boots, pants, and helmets—funded from the general budget.
City is redirecting $70,000 from the Convention Center capital budget to cover additional project management costs as exterior painting work extends longer than planned.
Resident Carolyn Hargrove raised concerns about conflicting information in the city's municipal offense ticket policies. Council's response may clarify enforcement standards and how tickets are issued.
Resident Lawanda Shinn gets permission to exceed noise limits on April 4–5 from 2:30–10:00 p.m. at her District 1 address. Neighbors may experience louder activity during those hours.
Jaleesa Witherspoon gets permission to hold a noise-generating event on April 5, 2026 (3–10 p.m.) at this District 2 location, overriding the city's standard noise ordinance for that date and time.
Courtny Robinson gets permission to exceed normal noise limits at Mardi Gras Park on May 3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., likely for an event or gathering.
Micaiah Rockwell receives permission to hold a 4-hour event at Broad and Canal streets in early morning hours (7–11 a.m.) on February 7, 2027, with exemption from noise ordinance rules for that time and location.
SFC Scott Kigerl gets permission to hold an event at Medal of Honor Park in District 6 on June 28, 2026 (3:00–4:30 p.m.) without noise ordinance restrictions. Neighbors should expect louder activity during that window.
City Council recommends the ABC Board issue a Class II lounge retail liquor license to Cynthias Package Store at 2912 Dauphin Island Parkway. The license permits on-premises consumption and package sales of alcoholic beverages at that location.
Shameka Webb-Casher gets permission to host a community block party on Chin Street (District 2) from 2–10 p.m. on April 17, 2026, without noise ordinance penalties. Neighbors in the area should expect elevated activity and sound during those hours.
Mobile Transit gets $500,000 for new or upgraded buses and equipment to improve service. This spending shift from the general fund helps replace aging vehicles on the system.
Funds new buses and equipment for Mobile Transit System. Improves public transportation capacity and service reliability.
$140,000 redirected from general operations to fix restrooms and plumbing at the transit hub, improving conditions for commuters and staff.
City spends $17,523 in emergency funds to repair a damaged fire apparatus and restore it to service. Maintains firefighting capacity in Mobile.
Mobile Fire Department gets damaged enforcer fire pumper truck repaired through sole-source contract with Classic Paint & Body Inc. Funded from general budget.
Public Services stormwater team gets new portable radios to improve field communication and emergency response during storms and flooding.
Stormwater crews get new equipment to manage flooding and drainage across Mobile. No competitive bidding was used.
Removes storm drainage debris and vegetation from Challen Circle N. to Montfort Rd. W., improving water flow and reducing flooding risk in the area.
The city is modifying a tax break for the major bridge project. Details of the amendment aren't specified here, but tax exemptions reduce the project's costs—and the city's revenue.
City and state will coordinate upkeep of US-98 near mile post 18.82, clarifying who pays for road repairs in this section. Smoother coordination means fewer pothole delays and clearer responsibility if accidents occur.
City and state will share responsibility for upkeep of the West I-65 Service Road North, keeping the route safe and passable for commuters and businesses in that corridor.
Alex Zogbhy's request to allow noise from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. on May 16 at 1906 Springhill Avenue in District 1 exempts the event from city noise limits for that evening.
Robinson joins the board overseeing Mobile's water and sewer systems, which serve all city residents and affect rates and service quality.
Property at 4720 Oxford Drive will be demolished after council declaration. Removes a structure city deemed hazardous to neighborhood safety.
City commits an additional $100,123 to architectural and planning work on improvements to the Civic Center Arena, a major public venue. This phase covers design refinements for the master plan before construction moves forward.
City will hold a public hearing to decide whether to demolish the structure at 4720 Oxford Drive in District 7 after declaring it a public nuisance. This is your opportunity to comment before the city moves forward.
Cruise Terminal improvements support port operations and passenger access. Work includes gangway repairs critical to ship boarding infrastructure.
Storm drainage maintenance between Durande Drive and Eslava Creek removes debris and vegetation that could worsen flooding. No competitive bidding process used.
Clearing vegetation and debris from storm drains along Dawes Road to Bobwhite Trail improves drainage and reduces flood risk in the area.
City purchases specialized truck equipment for Public Services operations. Competitive bidding process helps ensure taxpayer value.
Mobile police fleet will add new patrol vehicles. Purchase comes through competitive bidding and draws from general operating funds.
Mobile's website will meet federal accessibility standards, making it easier for people with disabilities to access city services online. The work includes both software updates and accessibility improvements.
Harrells LLC wins competitive contract to supply chemicals for course maintenance. Routine municipal golf-course upkeep paid from general funds.
Mobile Police Department gets new patrol vehicle equipment. Competitive procurement means tax dollars went to the best bidder for Chevrolet Tahoe outfitting.
Mobile Police Department authorizes $48,500 from general fund to ship newly upfitted Tahoe SUVs to the city for patrol use.
City commits general fund resources to The Fuse Project, a public-purpose organization. Dollar amount not yet specified in available materials.
Angela Montgomery can hold an event at 509 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue without Noise Ordinance restrictions on May 23, 10 a.m.–noon, in District 2.
Ashley Allen received permission to exceed noise limits at her District 1 property from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. on April 5, 2026. Neighbors in the area may experience louder activity than usual during those hours.
Mobile Arena receives new basketball court equipment and accessories as part of facility upgrades. The project improves the venue's playability and operational capacity for events and games.
Council will select a vendor for designing, producing, and installing graphics on police vehicles. This affects how the department brands and identifies its fleet.
Mobile will authorize a new Specialty Retailer of Consumable Hemp Products license at 3656 Government Blvd, allowing Healthy Harvest CBD to open and operate in the city.
Mobile City Council recommended approval for a new lounge-style liquor retailer and specialty hemp shop at 4439 Rangeline Road. The applicant must still receive final approval from the state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board.
Cloud 9 Vapes will be licensed to sell packaged liquor and specialty hemp products at 3913 Airport Boulevard. The ABC Board now decides whether to issue the license.
City approves specialty retailer license for consumable hemp products at 364 Azalea Road. Decision opens new retail operation in Mobile.
Municipal Park receives $250,000 in city funding through a cooperative agreement with Friends of Municipal Park, a nonprofit partner. This supports park improvements and programming that benefit residents.
City appoints new leader to oversee three critical areas: rule-making, economic growth, and public safety operations. This executive-level appointment shapes policy direction on all three fronts.
Susman joins the board overseeing the city's history museum, which develops exhibits and programming for residents and tourists.