Transfer $20K sidewalk funds from District 7 to Village of Spring Hill grant
City redirects $20,000 in capital improvement funds originally earmarked for District 7 sidewalks to support the Village of Spring Hill's sidewalk project instead.
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Council awards $78,750 to Southern Earth Sciences for District 1 road resurfacin
Road repairs in Commission District 1 improve safety and reduce potholes. Project uses 2024 capital funds.
City awards $98,995 herbicide contract to IVM Solutions for drainage upkeep
Drainage canals and ditches will receive herbicide treatment to prevent vegetation overgrowth and maintain water flow. This contract keeps stormwater infrastructure functional across city waterways.
Council awards $78,750 to Southern Earth Sciences for District 1 road resurfacin
Road repairs in Commission District 1 move forward using capital improvement funds. Project is part of the city's 2024 resurfacing program.
Hwy 45 streetscape project cost rises $527K via Wiregrass Construction
Project costs jump by $527,041 — change order extends scope or addresses unforeseen conditions on U.S. Highway 45 improvements. Citizens should see what extras drove the increase.
$128,615 reallocated for tennis court repairs at Copeland Cox
Funds shift from equipment reserves to resurface and repair courts at Copeland Cox Tennis Center, improving facility playability for residents.
Council awards $50,700 to Southern Earth Sciences for Downtown street work
Downtown streets will be resurfaced and restriped, improving safety and traffic flow. Work enhances the appearance and usability of the central business district.
City buys 41,943 garbage carts from Schaefer Plastics
New garbage carts replace worn equipment used by collection crews citywide. Improves service reliability and worker safety during weekly pickups.
Ward 5-5 voting moves to Dauphin Way Baptist Church
Voters in Ward 5-5 will cast ballots at a new location (3661 Dauphin Street) for the 2025 Municipal Election. Check your polling place before voting day.
Council awards $4.5M road resurfacing contract to HCL Contracting
Smoother streets coming to Commission District 1 as the city invests $4.5 million in 2024 PAYGO resurfacing work.
City approves $149,400 tree maintenance contract on Azalea Road
RBC Vegetation Management will handle right-of-way tree maintenance and removal on Azalea Road. Work keeps roadside trees healthy and safe for drivers and pedestrians.
City and Park Building, LLC share $160,888 for Wet Willis sidewalks
City commits $160,888 to improve sidewalks in the Wet Willis neighborhood. Cost-sharing agreement splits the project expense with Park Building, LLC.
City orders $30,150 recycling totes with logo from Imperial Bag
City spending $30,150 on branded recycling containers for public distribution. Purchase comes from general fund.
Capital funds shifted for traffic signal improvements
Budget reallocation from the 2025 Regional Transportation Options grant match program moves matching funds into traffic signal upgrade work, supporting infrastructure improvements in the city.
Noise waiver granted for event at 1215 Hercules Street, March 3–4
Nakia Rankin receives permission to hold an event at 1215 Hercules Street (District 2) with extended noise allowed 10 a.m.–10 p.m. on March 3–4, 2025. Neighbors in the immediate area may experience louder activity during those hours.
Aldi 233 gets off-premises beer and wine license at Government Street
Aldi store at 1550 Government Street will be able to sell beer and table wine for off-premises consumption (to go). Requires ABC Board approval.
Noise waiver granted for Canal-Broad-Washington event March 29
Julia Hatley receives permission to hold an event with amplified sound between Canal, Broad, and Washington Streets in District 2 on March 29, 11 a.m.–3:30 p.m., temporarily suspending noise limits for the area.
O'Daly's Irish Pub gets noise waiver for St. Patrick's Day event
O'Daly's can operate with extended hours and amplified music on March 15, from 2 p.m. to 1 a.m., bypassing normal noise limits on Dauphin Street in District 2.
Noise waiver approved: O'Daly's Irish Pub, March 4
O'Daly's Irish Pub at 564 Dauphin Street can operate with extended hours and louder music/sound on March 4 from 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. — exempt from city noise rules for one day.
O'Daly's Irish Pub gets noise waiver for St. Patrick's Day event
O'Daly's Irish Pub on Dauphin Street can operate with amplified music and events until 1:00 a.m. on March 2, 2025—9 hours past normal noise rules. Neighbors in District 2 should know about the temporary exemption.