Noise ordinance waiver approved for Jackson Street event Nov. 14
Leo Ferriera gets permission to exceed noise limits at 12 N. Jackson Street from 5–9 p.m. on November 14 for an event in District 2.
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City vacates 2.3 acres of right-of-way in North District
The city is giving up public right-of-way land between 15th and 17th Avenues North. This decision opens the door for adjacent property owners to potentially use or develop the vacated corridor.
Land area:
2.3 acres
Vacation of city right-of-way at Dauphin and Sage
City may surrender public road or easement rights at this corner, potentially enabling private development or a property transfer. Neighbors should know if public access or rights are changing.
Council approves $15.2M dredging and stormwater deal for Langan Lake
Hughes Companies will dredge Langan Lake and upgrade stormwater systems at Langan Park, improving water quality and storm resilience. Project funded through capital improvements.
City buys Ford F150 pickup for Sanitation; $44,348
General fund spending on a replacement vehicle for city sanitation operations. Supports ongoing waste collection services.
Sanitation: City buys two garbage trucks from Sansom Equipment for $448,908
Mobile spends nearly half a million dollars on new rear-load garbage trucks to replace aging fleet equipment. Keeps weekly trash collection on schedule across the city.
Vacation fee proposed for Dauphin & Sage right-of-way
City is considering whether to charge a fee if the property owner at Dauphin and Sage Avenue wants to remove city right-of-way from their parcel. The fee would offset public costs of the street vacation.
Land area:
1 parcel
City buys two side-load garbage trucks for $794,530
Mobile's sanitation fleet gets new equipment to maintain trash collection service for residents citywide.
Council awards $300K streetscape contract to Michael Baker International for U.S
City commits $300,000 to improve sidewalks, landscaping, and pedestrian safety along U.S. Highway 45. Project will enhance walkability and appearance in this commercial corridor.
City accepts donated office furniture from Armstrong Relocation
Armstrong Relocation Company donates office furniture (desks, partitions, and other items) to the city at no cost, reducing city spending on equipment.
Noise waiver approved for 857 S. Scott Street on June 21
Antonio Franks receives permission to exceed noise limits at 857 S. Scott Street (District 3) on June 21, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., likely for an event or activity that would otherwise violate city ordinance.
Flying Biscuit Cafe approved for restaurant liquor license
City Council recommends approval of a restaurant liquor license for Flying Biscuit Cafe at 4356 Old Shell Road, allowing the establishment to serve beer, wine, and spirits with meals.
Lounge liquor license approved for Monroes at 1455 Monroe Street
New Lounge Retail Liquor Class I license allows Monroes to serve alcohol at this Monroe Street location.
Liquor license approved for Maddogs Party Shop on Cottage Hill
Maddogs Party Shop at 4055 Cottage Hill Road receives permission to sell packaged liquor. The store can now legally stock and sell beer, wine, and spirits for off-premises consumption.
City buys $167,970 garbage truck for Sanitation Department
Mobile invests in new waste collection equipment to replace or expand sanitation fleet capacity.
Quick Stop gets beer/wine license at Overlook Road
Council backing approval for a new off-premises liquor license (beer and table wine only) at 5318 Overlook Road, pending ABC Board final sign-off.
City considers closing public street at Dauphin & Sage (District 1)
Street closure at this corner will affect access and traffic in District 1. Public hearing allows residents and property owners to weigh in on the change.
Noise ordinance waiver approved for 12 N. Jackson Street Dec. 12
Leo Ferriera gets permission to hold an event at 12 N. Jackson Street on December 12, 5–9 p.m., without noise-ordinance penalties. Neighbors in District 2 may experience elevated noise levels during that window.
Cooper Riverside Bulkhead: $785K cost increase approved for Baggett
Construction costs rise for critical riverfront repair at Cooper Riverside. The nearly $785,000 increase signals project complexity or inflation; residents will see the impact in final completion timeline and any future waterfront project budgets.
City seeks $65,291 vacation fee for Dauphin-Sage right-of-way
A property owner at Dauphin and Sage must pay $65,291 if the city vacates (surrenders) its right-of-way claim to allow private use of that public street portion. This removes city access and maintenance obligations for that corner.