Ruby Street renamed "Honorary Rev. Elmore Pate Street"
Street sign and official addresses will change. Honors Rev. Elmore Pate's service to the Mobile community.
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Public Works
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Public Works items
Council awards $23K to J J Quality Homes for storm drain cleanup
Storm drainage work clears vegetation and debris from Kreitner Street to Eslava Creek, improving drainage and reducing flooding risk in the area.
City hires Southern Realty for storm drain cleanup on Stanton Rd.
Mobile is spending $27,000 to remove vegetation and debris from storm drainage along Stanton Road to Three Mile Creek, improving stormwater flow and reducing flooding risk in the area.
Noise waiver approved for event at 457 Charles Street
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.
Noise waiver approved for block party on Chin Street, April 17
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.
City buys portable radios for stormwater from Communications International Inc.,
Stormwater crews get new equipment to manage flooding and drainage across Mobile. No competitive bidding was used.
Council awards $828K drainage contract to Kingdom Construction
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.
Council appoints Vincent Robinson to Water & Sewer Board
Robinson joins the board overseeing Mobile's water and sewer systems, which serve all city residents and affect rates and service quality.
Noise waiver granted for Broad & Canal Street event, Feb 7
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.
Cloud 9 Vapes gets liquor & hemp retail license at Rangeline Road
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.
ABC Board approves hemp retailer license for Cheap S Liquor
City approves specialty retailer license for consumable hemp products at 364 Azalea Road. Decision opens new retail operation in Mobile.
City buys portable radios for stormwater crew; $24,901
Public Services stormwater team gets new portable radios to improve field communication and emergency response during storms and flooding.
City contracts Secure Land & Tree LLC for $26K drainage cleanup
Removes storm drainage debris and vegetation from Challen Circle N. to Montfort Rd. W., improving water flow and reducing flooding risk in the area.
City awards $22K no-bid contract to Safe Haven for storm drain clearing
Storm drainage maintenance between Durande Drive and Eslava Creek removes debris and vegetation that could worsen flooding. No competitive bidding process used.
City contracts Invasive Management for storm drain cleanup, $29,848
Clearing vegetation and debris from storm drains along Dawes Road to Bobwhite Trail improves drainage and reduces flood risk in the area.
District 1 road resurfacing: $4.5M contract to HCL Contracting
City commits $4.5M in 2024 pay-as-you-go capital funds to repave roads in District 1. Project will improve road conditions and safety across the district.
Downtown street resurfacing & restriping contract approved, $50,700
City awards contract to improve downtown street conditions through resurfacing and restriping work. Project will enhance traffic safety and road conditions in the downtown area.
Noise waiver granted: 965 Elmira Street, July 26, 3–10 p.m.
Raymond Mitchell gets permission to exceed noise limits at his District 2 address on July 26 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Neighbors in the area may experience louder activity during that window.
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.
City buys garbage truck from Sansom Equipment for $397,265
Sanitation department replaces equipment to maintain waste collection service. Routine capital spending on essential city operations.