City accepts easement for Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail Segment 2
New recreational trail segment advances waterfront connectivity and public access to Three Mile Creek. Project builds walking and biking infrastructure for residents.
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Parks & Culture
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Parks & Culture items
City and County partner on $2M West Mobile County Park improvements
Mobile and Mobile County are investing up to $2 million to upgrade West Mobile County Park, improving recreational facilities and public space for area residents.
Noise waiver granted for event at Lyons Park Avenue, Sept 12–14
Carrie Coats gets permission to exceed noise limits during a Sept 12–14 event at 180 Lyons Park Avenue in District 2, 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Neighbors may experience louder-than-usual activity during those dates and hours.
Noise waiver approved for May 4 event at British Park
Resident event at British Park in District 2 is allowed to exceed noise limits for three hours on May 4. Check the park's event schedule if you live nearby.
City vacates right-of-way on Knollwood Drive; sets vacation fee
City is giving up public street access on Knollwood Drive near Medical Park and collecting a fee for the vacation. The decision affects property access and future development options for the affected land.
Port City Pacers get noise waiver for May 17 race at Medal of Honor Park
Early-morning running event (6 a.m.–10:30 a.m.) will be exempt from city noise rules. Residents near Medal of Honor Park in District 6 may experience loudspeaker announcements and music during the race.
Council awards $407K chiller replacement contract to Goram Air Conditioning
West Regional Library gets new cooling equipment to keep the building operational and accessible during hot months. Project funded from capital improvement budget.
Vacation of right-of-way on Knollwood Drive near Medical Park
City may give up public easement along Knollwood Drive west side. Affects property access and future development options in the Medical Park area.
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1 parcel
Council awards $75K/year sole-source pool maintenance contract to Alabama Poolwo
City's public pools will get chemistry services (chlorination, pH balance, water testing) under a sole-source deal with no open bidding, at $75,000 annually from the general fund.
Knollwood Drive: City considers vacation fee for right-of-way
City may give up public land (street right-of-way) on Knollwood Drive near Medical Park in exchange for a fee. Affects property access and city control of that corridor in District 4.
Council approves $50K splashpad re-coating at 4 parks
J&A Contracting will refresh splashpads at McCants-Chavers, Tricentennial, Sullivan, and James M. Seals Jr. parks, extending the life of popular summer recreation spots for families citywide.
Port City Pacers get noise waiver for April 19 Mardi Gras Park event
Early-morning running event at Mardi Gras Park will be exempt from noise ordinance limits on April 19. Expect elevated sound from 6:30–11 a.m. in District 2.
Noise waiver approved for Mardi Gras Park event on April 19
Maura Mandyck's event at Mardi Gras Park will be allowed to operate with elevated noise levels from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April 19, 2025. Neighbors near the park may experience temporary noise outside normal ordinance limits.
City accepts easement for Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail
Secures land rights to build the Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail, expanding recreational access for residents. No cost to the city.
Noise waiver approved for Langan Park event April 20
Richard White gets permission to hold a 3-hour event at Langan Park (3–6 p.m.) without noise-ordinance penalties. Neighbors nearby should expect elevated sound levels that day.
Noise waiver granted for Medal of Honor Park event on May 17
Catherine Thompson's event at Medal of Honor Park (7–10 a.m., May 17) gets permission to operate outside normal noise limits. Neighbors near District 6 park may experience louder activity than usual during that window.
Noise waiver approved for Lyons Park event on May 10
Brandi Jackson gets permission to hold an event at Lyons Park (District 2) with amplified sound or activity above noise-ordinance limits on May 10 from 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.