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Regular Agenda (86)
PUD modification proposed for Leighton Place Drive site
Council will review a modification to previously approved development rules for property at Leighton Place Drive. Changes to planned unit development terms can affect land use, building heights, setbacks, or allowed uses in the neighborhood.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Zoning
Location:
East Terminus of Leighton Place Drive
Planned Unit Development modification hearing — Leighton Place Drive
The proposed change to this District 4 development could affect zoning, land use, or building permits for the property. Public hearing allows residents to comment on the modification.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Zoning
Location:
East Terminus of Leighton Place Drive
Public hearing on shuttle service license for Kahtan Ahmed
City Council will decide whether to grant a shuttle service operator license to Kahtan Ahmed. The decision affects whether this business can legally operate in Mobile.
Counterparty:
Kahtan Ahmed
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Council considers shuttle service license for Kahtan Ahmed
Kahtan Ahmed is seeking approval to operate a shuttle service in Mobile. The decision determines whether a new transportation operator can enter the market.
Counterparty:
Kahtan Ahmed
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Officer Monte named Officer of the Month; receives special bonus
Recognition of exemplary police service within Mobile Police Department. Public acknowledgment of officer performance accountability.
Counterparty:
Monte
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Proclamation
Downtown street optimization: Remove traffic signals, award $1.1M contract to Mc
City awards $1.1M to overhaul downtown traffic flow by removing signals and optimizing streets. Affects commute routes and pedestrian safety in downtown Mobile.
Counterparty:
McElhenney Construction Co., LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
downtown
City buys wreck repair for Chevrolet Tahoe from UJ Chevrolet Co. for $20,541
City vehicle damage repair paid from general fund. Standard fleet maintenance spending.
Counterparty:
UJ Chevrolet Co., Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Sole-source contract: Southern View Media to handle police recruiting ads, $4,00
City commits $48,000 annually from general funds for digital marketing to recruit police officers. Sole-source contract bypasses competitive bidding.
Counterparty:
Southern View Media, LLC
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City approves $28,270 annual software subscription for fire dispatch
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department renews its 911 dispatching and fire station alerting system through sole-source contract with Locution Systems.
Counterparty:
Locution Systems, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City awards $34,884 contract to A and D Remodeling for Fire Station #7 showers
Fire Station #7 will get updated shower facilities. The contract is being financed through the city's capital budget.
Counterparty:
A and D Remodeling, LLC
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
Fire Station #7
Mayor accepts $35K disaster-preparedness grant for Animal Shelter
The Animal Shelter receives federal funding to strengthen emergency response capacity. This no-match grant strengthens the city's ability to care for animals during disasters without requiring local taxpayer funds.
Counterparty:
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Funding source:
Federal Grant
Action type:
Appropriation
City awards $18,355 tennis court repair contract to APT Advanced Polymer
Tennis courts at Lyons Park get repairs using capital funds. Project finishes once materials arrive and installation is complete.
Counterparty:
APT Advanced Polymer Technology Corp.
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
Lyons Park
St. John Lodge #2 seeks noise waiver for Langan Park event Sept. 27
St. John Lodge #2 wants to hold a 6-hour event at Langan Park in District 7 with a noise ordinance waiver. Neighbors near Langan Park should know about the request before the vote.
Counterparty:
St. John Lodge #2
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Location:
Langan Park
Rezone Old Bay Front and Commanders Drive from residential to industrial
Two properties near the waterfront would shift from single-family residential to industrial use, allowing warehousing and light manufacturing. This change affects neighboring residential areas and waterfront development patterns.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Zoning
Location:
2005 Old Bay Front Drive and 4182 Commanders Drive
Historic Avenue Overlay: new zoning rules for preservation
New overlay rules will govern development and preservation standards for Historic Avenue. Property owners and developers in the affected area will need to comply with design and renovation requirements to maintain the corridor's character.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Ordinance
Council approves landfill accounting agreement with Solid Waste Disposal Authori
Establishes how the city will account for and track landfill operations costs and revenue with the Solid Waste Disposal Authority, ensuring transparent financial management of the city's waste disposal system.
Counterparty:
Solid Waste Disposal Authority
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Council buys Ford Cargo Van for Museum of Art, $50,688.50
Museum of Art receives a new vehicle for operations and collections transport. Purchase follows competitive bidding.
Counterparty:
Long Lewis Ford of the Shoals, Inc.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
City buys 30 sets of fire bunker gear from Sunbelt Fire for $146,550
Fire department gets protective equipment needed for firefighter safety during emergencies and training.
Counterparty:
Sunbelt Fire, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City buys 5 Ford pickup trucks from Truck Equipment Sales for $301,265
Mobile allocates $301,265 in public funds to purchase five Ford extended-cab pickup trucks through competitive procurement. Citizens support essential city fleet maintenance and operations.
Counterparty:
Truck Equipment Sales, Inc.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
$125K redirected to Dauphin St. improvements from Sage Ave. to Rimes Rd.
Speeds up Dauphin Street project by reallocating grant funds between similar intersection and corridor improvement work in the same area.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Budget amendment
Location:
Dauphin Street from Sage Ave. to Rimes Rd.
$253,600 shifted to Langan Park stormwater improvements
Funds originally earmarked for dredging will now finance low-impact stormwater management at Langan Park, reducing flooding and improving water quality in the Threemile Creek watershed.
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
Action type:
Budget amendment
$221K redirected to Threemile Creek watershed storm water work
City moves $221,000 from Langan Park to fund low-impact storm water improvements in the Threemile Creek watershed, reducing flood risk and improving water quality in the area.
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
Action type:
Budget amendment
$300K redirected to Civic Center parking garage
City redirects $300,000 from reserves and marketing budgets to accelerate parking facility construction at the Civic Center.
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
Action type:
Budget amendment
Mobile Arena: City commits remaining construction funds
City allocates additional money to finish the new Mobile Arena project. Completion timeline and final cost depend on this funding authorization.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Budget amendment
City awards $326K construction oversight contract for Riverfront Redevelopment
City commits $326,000 to Moffatt & Nichol, Inc. for engineering and inspection services on the Mobile Riverfront Redevelopment Project—a major infrastructure investment shaping downtown's future.
Counterparty:
Moffatt & Nichol, Inc.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
City settles claims with Populus; releases liability
City resolves a legal dispute with Populus, ending potential claims. The settlement may affect ongoing projects or services involving the company.
Counterparty:
Populus
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Settlement
City authorizes Merchants Transfer as Foreign Trade Zone operator
Merchant Transfer Company will handle import/export operations at Mobile's Foreign Trade Zone, streamlining customs processing for local businesses and potentially lowering shipping costs.
Counterparty:
Merchants Transfer Company
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
City settles claim with Hattenstein; terms undisclosed
The city is resolving a legal dispute with Hattenstein. Settlement terms, including any payment or liability release, are not publicly detailed in this agenda item.
Counterparty:
Hattenstein
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Settlement
Council approves $200K guard contract with Twin City Security
City facilities will have unarmed security coverage under this annual contract. The decision commits $200,000 in general-fund spending.
Counterparty:
Twin City Security, LLC
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Demolition ordered for blighted structure at 4021 Seabreeze Road North
The city will tear down an abandoned, unsafe building in your neighborhood. Demolition removes blight, improves safety, and opens the parcel for potential redevelopment or greening.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
4021 Seabreeze Road North
City orders demolition of blighted buildings on Seabreeze Road
Five properties designated as public nuisances will be secured or demolished, removing eyesores and potential safety hazards from the neighborhood.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
352-358 Seabreeze Road East and 4001-4017 Seabreeze Road North
Council declares 4 Seabreeze-area structures public nuisances; orders demolition
City will secure or demolish blighted buildings at four Seabreeze Road and Cresthaven Road locations, removing hazards and blight from the neighborhood.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
4000-4016 Seabreeze Road North, 351-359 Seabreeze Road East, 300-322 Seabreeze Court, and 3980 Cresthaven Road
Council declares 2 buildings public nuisances; orders demolition
Two blighted structures on Cresthaven Road and Seabreeze Road East will be removed from the neighborhood. Demolition clears dangerous buildings and can open the way for new development or green space.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
4005 Cresthaven Road and 402 Seabreeze Road East
City declares parcel 58-832 noxious with weeds; lien process begins
The property at parcel 58-832 is being officially declared overgrown with noxious weeds. A lien will be placed against the property to recover abatement costs if the owner doesn't clear it.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Weed abatement
Two structures on Seabreeze Road East ordered demolished as public nuisances
City is demolishing two condemned buildings at 403 and 405 Seabreeze Road East. The removals will clear blighted properties from the neighborhood.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
403 and 405 Seabreeze Road East
Demolition ordered for blighted structure at 4008 Seabreeze Road North
City declares the building a public nuisance and will remove it, clearing the blight and improving neighborhood safety.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
4008 Seabreeze Road North
MFRD incident investigation workshop contract: $24,705 to Northstar
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department buys training to improve how staff investigate incidents. Spending from general fund.
Counterparty:
Northstar Performance Improvement, LLC
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City awards $3.4M downtown street resurfacing contract to Asphalt Services, Inc.
Downtown streets will be resurfaced and remarked over the coming months, improving safety and reducing potholes and wear. The $3.4M project is a major public works investment in Mobile's central business district.
Counterparty:
Asphalt Services, Inc.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
downtown
2025-1329 Len Chilton, Public Safety Chaplain
Will Graham appointed to City-County Youth Council
New member joins advisory board on youth policy and services. Youth Council advises the city and county on programs affecting young residents.
Counterparty:
Will Graham
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Appointment advisory
4021 Seabreeze Road North declared public nuisance; demolition ordered
Blighted structure in District 5 will be removed. Demolition clears the property and may open opportunity for redevelopment or green space.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
4021 Seabreeze Road North (f/k/a 4051)
District 5: City seeks to demolish structures on Seabreeze Road
City Council will vote on declaring four structures across two Seabreeze Road locations public nuisances and ordering them demolished or secured. This clears blighted properties from District 5 neighborhoods.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
352-358 Seabreeze Road East and 4001-4017 Seabreeze Road North
District 5: 4 blighted structures declared public nuisances; demolition ordered
Four abandoned or deteriorated buildings on Seabreeze Road and Cresthaven Road in District 5 will be demolished after a public hearing. The city says they pose safety and blight risks to the neighborhood.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
4000-4016 Seabreeze Road North, 351-359 Seabreeze Road East, 300-322 Seabreeze Court, and 3980 Cresthaven Road
Two blighted buildings in District 5 declared public nuisances
City moves to secure or demolish abandoned structures at Cresthaven and Seabreeze roads, removing eyesores and potential safety hazards from the neighborhood.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
4005 Cresthaven Road and 402 Seabreeze Road East
Council orders demolition of two abandoned structures on Seabreeze Road
City will demolish blighted buildings at 403 and 405 Seabreeze Road East in District 5, clearing abandoned properties that pose safety risks to the neighborhood.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
403 and 405 Seabreeze Road East
City to demolish blighted structure at 4008 Seabreeze Road North
Dilapidated building in District 5 will be removed to improve neighborhood safety and property values. Public hearing allows residents to comment before demolition order takes effect.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Demolition
Location:
4008 Seabreeze Road North
City approves $16,500 purchase of fire helmets and parts from Sunbelt Fire, Inc.
Mobile Fire-Rescue Department gets replacement equipment for firefighter safety. Purchase funded from the general budget.
Counterparty:
Sunbelt Fire, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City buys $17,325 pulse oximetry sensors for fire rescue
Fire-rescue paramedics get new reusable equipment to monitor patient oxygen levels during emergency response.
Counterparty:
Henry Schein, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Noise waiver approved for Dotch Community Center event June 28
Allows 3-hour event at Dotch Community Center on June 28 to operate outside normal noise restrictions in District 1.
Counterparty:
Derrick James
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Location:
Dotch Community Center
Noise ordinance waiver approved for LeFlore High School event Oct. 9
LeFlore High School in District 1 gets permission to exceed noise limits for a 1.5-hour event on October 9, from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. Nearby residents should expect temporary noise during that window.
Counterparty:
Cynthia Arrington
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Location:
LeFlore High School
Noise waiver approved for Conception/Conti/Dauphin June 29
Kimberly Knight receives permission to hold a loud event on three downtown blocks June 29, 1–7 p.m. Nearby residents should expect elevated noise during that window in District 2.
Counterparty:
Kimberly Knight
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Ordinance
Location:
District 2
Noise waiver granted for Carlisle Drive event June 28
Johna Brown gets permission to hold an event at 1508 Carlisle Drive (District 7) from 3:30–8:30 p.m. without noise-ordinance penalties on June 28. Nearby neighbors may experience elevated sound during that window.
Counterparty:
Johna Brown
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Location:
1508 Carlisle Drive
Noise waiver approved: 3671 Hayfield Place, Nov. 22, 7–11 p.m.
Edwin Stuardi gets permission to exceed noise limits at his District 7 property for one evening (Nov. 22, 7–11 p.m.), likely for a private event.
Counterparty:
Edwin Stuardi
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Location:
3671 Hayfield Place
Public hearing:
2025-11-22, 7:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Council honors Nina Dortch for activism on gun violence and opportunity
This proclamation recognizes a citizen advocate's work addressing gun violence and systemic barriers to opportunity in Mobile—raising public visibility of these community priorities.
Counterparty:
Nina Dortch
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Proclamation
Robert Clopton addresses WAVE employee concerns
Public comment on workforce issues at WAVE (Water Authority of Mobile), a key city utility. Employees' concerns may affect service delivery or labor practices.
Counterparty:
Robert Clopton
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
City orders $34,490 in flooring for Azalea City Golf Course from Tarkett USA
Azalea City Golf Course gets flooring replacements or repairs. The purchase uses public funds and may improve facility conditions for golfers and events.
Counterparty:
Tarkett USA, Inc.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
Azalea City Golf Course
Westside Park gets $580K lighting upgrade from Musco Sports
Better lighting improves safety and extends usable hours at Westside Park for evening sports and recreation.
Counterparty:
Musco Sports Lighting, LLC
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
Action type:
Contract award
Location:
Westside Park
District 2 discretionary funds transferred to Ronnie Williams Memorial park
Council redirects District 2 discretionary budget to fund a memorial park project honoring Ronnie Williams. The allocation comes from local district funds managed by Councilwoman Bryars.
Counterparty:
Parks & Recreation
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Budget amendment
District 2 capital funds redirected to critical repairs
Contingency money from District 2's capital budget shifts to urgent repair work. This changes how capital improvement funds are allocated across the district.
Funding source:
Capital Improvement Plan
Action type:
Budget amendment
City approves payment to Brave by Reflections, Inc.
General fund spending on services provided by Brave by Reflections, Inc.
Counterparty:
Brave by Reflections, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
City approves payment to Opportunity 4 Entertainers & Performing Arts
Council determined the payment serves a public purpose and approved funding from the general fund. The specific dollar amount will be committed to support performing arts programming.
Counterparty:
Opportunity 4 Entertainers & Performing Arts
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
City approves payment to State Street Community Development Corporation
City funds support community development work on State Street. Dollar amount not yet specified in the agenda.
Counterparty:
State Street Community Development Corporation
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
Council approves spending on Senior Citizens Services Inc./Via Health Center
City commits general fund dollars to support Senior Citizens Services Inc./Via Health, Fitness, and Enrichment Center, which provides health and enrichment services to seniors in Mobile.
Counterparty:
Senior Citizens Services, Inc./Via Health, Fitness, and Enrichment Center
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
Council approves funding for Kingdom Covenant Connections, Inc.
City commits general fund dollars to support Kingdom Covenant Connections, Inc.'s public-purpose services.
Counterparty:
Kingdom Covenant Connections, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
Public-purpose spending approved for Foxfire Neighborhood
City funds a community initiative in Foxfire that qualifies for public spending. Amount and specific purpose details were not itemized in the agenda.
Counterparty:
Foxfire Neighborhood
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
Location:
Foxfire
City funds Opportunity 4 Entertainers & Performing Arts
Council approves public funding for an arts and entertainment nonprofit. Dollar amount not disclosed in agenda.
Counterparty:
Opportunity 4 Entertainers & Performing Arts
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Appropriation
Council approves payment to Forest Hill Elementary School
City funds support public school operations. Actual dollar amount and purpose not specified in available documentation.
Counterparty:
Forest Hill Elementary School
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Appropriation
City approves $44,786 Ford Cargo Van purchase for Parks Department
Parks Department gets new cargo van for maintenance and operations. Funded from general fund.
Counterparty:
Stivers Ford Lincoln, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
John Will Elementary School appropriation approved
City funds directed to John Will Elementary School for public benefit. Dollar amount not specified in available documents.
Counterparty:
John Will Elementary School
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
Council approves payment to Mary B. Austin Elementary School
City funds support public education operations. Dollar amount and purpose are not disclosed in available records.
Counterparty:
Mary B. Austin Elementary School
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Appropriation
Payment to Orchard Elementary School approved
City funds directed to Orchard Elementary School for a public purpose. Dollar amount not specified in agenda item.
Counterparty:
Orchard Elementary School
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Appropriation
Council awards $40,701 to Gulf South Metals for fire station canopies
City purchases weather-protective canopies for multiple fire stations through competitive bidding, improving working conditions and equipment protection for firefighters.
Counterparty:
Gulf South Metals, LLC
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City buys 4 vehicles for Build Mobile program from Stivers Ford
Mobile commits $131,065 from general funds to purchase 3 pickup trucks and 1 Explorer for the Build Mobile initiative, adding capacity for city operations and community projects.
Counterparty:
Stivers Ford Lincoln, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
City buys 1 Ford Bronco Sport and 2 cargo vans for $169,829
Mobile purchases fleet vehicles from Long Lewis Ford of the Shoals through competitive bidding. These vehicles support city operations and public services.
Counterparty:
Long Lewis Ford of the Shoals, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Approve competitive bid for street sweeper equipment and supplies
City purchases street sweeper, brooms, and mandrels through competitive bidding to keep public streets clean. Competitive selection ensures cost efficiency for taxpayers.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Contract award
City buys Ford F150 van for Animal Services from Long Lewis Ford for $56,413.50
City purchases a cargo van to expand Animal Services fleet capacity. Funded from general budget.
Counterparty:
Long Lewis Ford of the Shoals, Inc.
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Contract award
Petition: Audit public safety practices, bid rules, and HUD fund use
Reggie Hill seeks investigation into city spending and safety operations, raising concerns about irregular bidding and federal housing fund allocation.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Other
Rezoning hearing: Rangeline Road and Rabbit Creek Drive from residential/busines
Four parcels in District 4 may change zoning from R-A (residential agricultural) and B-5 (business) to R-1 (residential) and B-5. Public hearing scheduled July 22, 2025 — your chance to comment on the change.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Zoning
Location:
5945, 6000, & 6030 Rangeline Road and 5933 Rabbit Creek Drive
Public hearing:
July 22, 2025
Public hearing set: modification of Loyola & Provident zoning (July 22)
A property at Loyola and Provident Lanes in District 7 may be rezoned or have its planning approval modified. Residents can comment at the July 22, 2025 hearing.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Location:
northwest corner of Loyola and Provident Lanes
Public hearing:
2025-07-22
PUD modification hearing set for Loyola and Provident site
A public hearing is scheduled for July 22, 2025, to consider changes to a previously approved development plan at the northwest corner of Loyola and Provident Lanes in District 7. Residents can comment on the proposed modifications.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Location:
northwest corner of Loyola and Provident Lanes
Public hearing:
July 22, 2025
Planned Unit Development modification hearing set for Hilltop Drive
City council will hear a proposal to modify an approved development plan for three properties in District 7. The changes could affect land use, density, or permitted uses at the Hilltop Drive South location.
Funding source:
Unknown
Action type:
Public hearing set
Location:
5487, 5491, and 5495 Hilltop Drive, South
Public hearing:
July 22, 2025
District 6 funds transferred to Mobile Regional Community Center
District 6 discretionary money goes to the Mobile Regional Community Center for maintenance, events, and operations. Citizens in the district can see how public funds support community programs in their neighborhood.
Counterparty:
Mobile Regional Community Center
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
City determines Connie Hudson Senior Center Foundation serves public purpose
This determination allows the city to fund the senior center foundation through general revenues. Senior programming depends on this approval to continue operations.
Counterparty:
Connie Hudson Senior Center Foundation
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
City transfers funds to Parks and Recreation for Heroes Park
Money moves from the city's general fund to Parks and Recreation on April 29, supporting Heroes Park operations or improvements.
Counterparty:
Mobile Parks and Recreation
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation
Location:
Heroes Park
Transfer discretionary funds to Heroes Park
District 1 reallocates unspent budget to improve Heroes Park amenities and maintenance.
Counterparty:
Mobile Parks and Recreation-Heroes Park
Funding source:
General Fund
Action type:
Appropriation