City Council — Mobile, AL
Date: 2026-05-12
Time: 10:30

AGENDA
 Mobile City Council

 Auditorium
 Government Plaza
 205 Government Street
 Mobile, AL 36644

 Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 10:30 AM


1. CALL TO ORDER

2. INVOCATION

 Rev. Tom Heard, Public Safety Chaplain

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4. ROLL CALL

5. STATEMENT OF RULES BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT

6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 May 5, 2026

7. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR

8. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

9. APPEALS

 Request of Corey Lutin for a waiver of the Noise Ordinance at 2201 St. Teresa Street
 on May 23, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (District 2).

 Request of LaTosha Dunn for a waiver of the Noise Ordinance at 1605 Apex Court on
 June 6, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. (District 4).

10. PUBLIC HEARINGS

 Public hearing to consider the modification of a previously approved Planning
 Approval for property located at 65 Mobile Street (District 1).

 Public hearing to consider the modification of a previously approved Planned Unit
 Development for property located at 65 Mobile Street (District 1).

 Public hearing to consider the vacation of unused right-of-way adjacent to property
 located at 6401 Overlook Road (District 7).

 Public hearing to consider a vacation fee as a condition of the vacation of a portion of
 unopened right-of-way adjacent to property located at 6401 Overlook Road;
 $36,848.95 (District 7).

11. PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COUNCIL

 Carolyn Greene & Alvin Garvin - thank the Council for bringing SNASY (Special Needs
 Assistance Station for You) to 2026 Mardi Gras.

 Asha Staples - provide information about HOPE for All Gulf Coast's Inaugural Miles of
 Hope 5k.

 William Semple - tree care safety standards and Arborist Certification requirements.

 Apostle Valenia Green - funds to assist citizens.

 Estella Trotter - taxpayer's money is being spent on millions of dollars for severance
 packages and settlement agreements.

12. CIP RESOLUTIONS HELD OVER

 01-490 Authorize Agreement with Harwell & Company, LLC for 2026 CIP Resurfacing
 (Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 7); $11,377,001.25 (sponsored by Councilmembers Penn,
 Ingram, Small, Reynolds, Fleming, Gregory, and Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by
 John Forrester, Engineering Dept.).
 08-491 Approve purchase order to Musco Sports Lighting, LLC for field lights for
 Trimmier Park football field; $253,000.00 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis)
 (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 21-492 Authorize Contract with Geotechnical Engineering Testing, Inc. for 2026 CIP
 Resurfacing (Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 7); $238,000.00 (sponsored by Councilmembers
 Penn, Ingram, Small, Reynolds, Fleming, Gregory, and Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted
 by John Forrester, Engineering Dept.).

13. RESOLUTIONS HELD OVER

 01-466 Authorize Agreement with the Downtown Mobile District Management
 Corporation for Base Line Services (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by
 Ricardo Woods, City Attorney).

 01-493 Authorize Foreign Trade Zone Operator Agreement with CMT2., LLC
 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Ricardo Woods, City Attorney).

 01-494 Authorize Agreement with Hunter Nichols for videography and photography
 services for National Maritime Museum of the Gulf; NTE $61,079.00 per year
 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Karen Poth, Maritime Museum).

 01-495 Authorize Agreement Amendment #3 with McElhenney Construction, LLC for
 2024 City of Mobile Annual Storm Drain Maintenance; $2,490,000.00 increase
 (sponsored by Councilmembers Penn, Ingram, Small, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods,
 Gregory and Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Forrester, Engineering Dept.).

 08-496 Approve purchase order to Cat Head Media, Inc. for exhibit media research
 and editing services for Maritime Museum; $64,400.00 (sponsored by Mayor
 Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 08-501 Approve purchase order to Gulf Coast Truck & Equipment Co., Inc. for fire
 pumper truck engine replacement; $64,969.66 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis)
 (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 60-507 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims; Crum (sponsored by
 Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Ricardo Woods, City Attorney).

 60-508 Authorize Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims; Lomax (sponsored by
 Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Ricardo Woods, City Attorney).

14. ORDINANCES BEING INTRODUCED
 64-021 Consider the modification of a previously approved Planning Approval for
 property located at 65 Mobile Street (sponsored by Councilmember Penn).

 64-022 Consider the modification of a previously approved Planned Unit
 Development for property located at 65 Mobile Street (sponsored by Councilmember
 Penn).

15. CONSENT RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED

 03-512 Accept resignations of "Former Board Members" and appoint Clinton Mitchell,
 Thomas Cormier, and Michael Albanese to the Improvement District of the City of
 Mobile - McGowin Park Project (sponsored by City Council) (submitted by Lisa C.
 Lambert, City Clerk).

 37-513 Recommend approval to the ABC Board for issuance of a Retail Beer/Table
 Wine (Off Premises Only) License to Casey's; 985 Schilinger Rd., S. (sponsored by
 Councilmember Gregory).

 58-514 Declare weeds noxious, Group 1677 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis).

 60-515 Approve award of special bonus to the Build Mobile Employee of the Month;
 Thompson (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Shonnda Smith, Public
 Works Dept.).

 60-516 Approve award of special bonus to the Officer of the Month; Ruiz (sponsored
 by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Chief William Jackson, MPD).

 60-517 Determine an appropriation to Floretta P. Carson Visual & Performing Arts
 Academy serves a public purpose and approve payment (sponsored by
 Councilmember Penn) (submitted by Donna Bryars, Finance Dept.).

 60-518 Determine an appropriation to Mobile (AL) Alumni Chapter, Kappa Alpha Psi
 Fraternity, Inc. serves a public purpose and approve payment (sponsored by
 Councilmember Penn) (submitted by Donna Bryars, Finance Dept.).

 60-519 Determine an appropriation to INNERGY Dance Experience serves a public
 purpose and approve payment (sponsored by Councilmember Small) (submitted by
 Donna Bryars, Finance Dept.).

 60-520 Determine an appropriation to INNERGY Dance Experience serves a public
 purpose and approve payment (sponsored by Councilmember Reynolds) (submitted
 by Donna Bryars, Finance Dept.).
 60-521 Determine an appropriation to P.L. Wilson Detachment of the Marine Corps
 League, Incorporated serves a public purpose and approve payment (sponsored by
 Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Donna G. Bryars, Finance Dept.).

16. CIP RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED

 08-522 Approve purchase order to A and D Remodeling for Figures Park entrance
 improvements; $24,620.57 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by John
 Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

17. RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED

 08-523 Approve purchase order to Crowd Control Industries, LLC for galvanized steel
 crowd control barricades for Traffic Eng.; $104,000.00 (sponsored by Mayor
 Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 08-524 Approve purchase order to Godwin Land Solutions, LLC for storm drainage
 vegetation and debris removal, 1501 Satchel Paige Dr. to Halls Mill Rd.; $23,435.00
 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 08-525 Approve purchase order to J. J. Quality Homes, LLC for storm drainage
 vegetation and debris removal, 4815 Halls Milld Rd.; $20,329,98 (sponsored by Mayor
 Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 08-526 Approve purchase order to Prime Professional Concrete Pumping & Finishing,
 LLC for storm drainage vegetation and debris removal, Lloyd Ln. to 3201 Hillcrest Rd.;
 $22,800.00 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing
 Dept.).

 08-527 Approve purchase order to Secure Land & Tree, LLC for storm drainage
 vegetation and debris removal, S. University Blvd. to Ridgecrest Ct.; $29,200.00
 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 08-528 Approve purchase order to Southern Realty Management Group, LLC for
 storm drainage vegetation and debris removal, 857 Downtowner Blvd.; $21,500.00
 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 08-529 Approve purchase order to Thomas A. Galloway for storm vegetation and
 debris removal, Fenwick Rd. to 40 Ashley Dr.; $26,035.00 (sponsored by Mayor
 Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

 08-530 Approve purchase order to Graybar Electric Co., Inc. for aluminum light poles
for Traffic Eng.; $33,900.60 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by John
Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

08-531 Approve purchase order to Sunbelt Fire, Inc. for breathing air trailer with air
compressor and fill stations for MFRD; $139,309.38 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis)
(submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

08-533 Approve purchase order to Vulcan Construction Materials, LP for limestone
type A for Public Services; $45,000.00 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted
by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

13-534 Authorize Change Order #3 to the Contract with PL Rusell LLC for Mobile
Riverfront Redevelopment – Cooper Riverside Park for restroom upgrades;
$283,295.94 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Jennifer Greene,
Program & Project Mgmt.).

21-535 Authorize amendment to Contract with Forrest Daniell & Associates P.C. for
professional design services at MFRD Fire Station No. 19; $50,045.00 (sponsored by
Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Carleen Stout, REAM).

21-536 Authorize Contract with Gibson Construction Services, LLC for upgrades to the
Mounted Unit in Grand Bay; $149,687.00 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis)
(submitted by Carleen Stout-Clark, REAM).

21-537 Authorize Contract with Hughes 360 Services, LLC, for facility ground
maintenance services at 104 S. Lawrence St.; $7,600.00 per year (sponsored by Mayor
Cheriogotis) (submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

21-538 Authorize Contract with Rotolo Consultants for facility ground maintenance
services at various City facilities; $33,500.00 per year (sponsored by Mayor Cherigotis)
(submitted by John Paine, Purchasing Dept.).

21-539 Authorize Contract amendment #2 with Volkert Inc. for additional
construction administration services for Hall of Fame Walk; $145,682.68 (sponsored
by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Carleen Stout-Clark, REAM).

25-540 Accept easement from the Mobile Airport Authority for an nonexclusive utility
easement agreement for Arlington Park (sponsored by Councilmember C.J. Small and
Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Carleen Stout-Clark, REAM).

47-541 Consider the vacation of unused right-of-way adjacent to property located at
6401 Overlook Road (sponsored by Councilmember Gregory).
 47-542 Consider a vacation fee as a condition of the vacation of a portion of
 unopened right-of-way adjacent to property located at 6401 Overlook Road;
 $36,848.95 (sponsored by Councilmember Gregory).

 60-543 Declare the Mayor's Cup Puzzle Challenge and associated purchase of City-
 branded recognition items serve a legitimate public and municipal purpose; $2,764.60
 (sponsored by Mayor Cheriogotis) (submitted by Shonnda Smith, Public Works Dept.).

18. ANNOUNCEMENTS

MUNICIPAL BUILDING, MOBILE, ALABAMA, MAY 12, 2026

The Council of the City of Mobile, Alabama, met in the City Council’s Conference Room
on the ninth floor of the Mobile Government Plaza on Tuesday May 12, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

Councilmembers:

Present: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Absent: None

The meeting was called to order. The Council reviewed and discussed the agenda for
their meeting to be held today at 10:30 a.m.

Approved:

 COUNCIL PRESIDENT



 CITY CLERK


 MUNICIPAL BUILDING, MOBILE, ALABAMA, MAY 12, 2026

The City Council of the City of Mobile, Alabama, met in the Auditorium of the Government
Plaza on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., for the regular meeting.

The meeting was called to order by the City Clerk.

Reverend Tom Heard, Public Safety Chaplain, offered the invocation.

The Presiding Officer led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Present on Roll Call:
Chairman: Gregory
Vice-Chairman: Small
Councilmembers: Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, and Woods
Absent: None

STATEMENT OF RULES BY PRESIDING OFFICER

The Presiding Officer provided an overview of the City Council’s Rules of Procedure.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

The minutes from the meeting of May 5, 2026 were approved as submitted.

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR

James Barber, Chief of Operations, provided comments in lieu of the Mayor’s absence.

James Barber provided updates about the Second Line Transit system.

James Barber, read a proclamation declaring May 1622, 20226as “”Safe Boating Week”
in Mobile.

The following employee was presented as Employee of the Month:

Michelle Thompson: May 2026 Build Mobile: Permitting

NOTE: Councilmember Ingram read a proclamation declaring May 10 -16, 2026 as
“National Police Week” in Mobile.
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ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

Councilmember Small moved to adopt the agenda, which was seconded by
Councilmember Reynolds

Councilmember Fleming moved to add Dale Jackson, owner of SNASY, as a speaker to
the agenda and the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The Presiding Officer declared the motion to add Dale Jackson as a speaker adopted.

The Presiding Officer called for the vote on the original motion as amended and the vote
was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the agenda adopted as amended.

APPEALS

Request of Corey Lutin for a waiver of the Noise Ordinance at 2201 St. Teresa Street on
May 23, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (District 2).

Councilmember Ingram moved to adopt the waiver, which was seconded by
Councilmember Woods and the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the waiver adopted.

Request of LaTosha Dunn for a waiver of the Noise Ordinance at 1605 Apex Court on
June 6, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (District 4).

Councilmember Penn moved to adopt the waiver. The motion died for lack of a second.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE MODIFICATION OF A PREVIOUSLY
APPROVED PLANNING APPROVAL FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 65 MOBILE
STREET (DISTRICT 1).

The Presiding Officer announced that today was the day for the public hearing to consider
the modification of a previously approved planning approval for property located at 65
Mobile Street and asked if there was anyone present to speak for or against this matter.

No one appeared.

The Presiding Officer declared the hearing concluded and that the necessary ordinance
authorizing the proper action would be introduced later in the meeting.

PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE MODIFICATION OF A PREVIOUSLY
APPROVED PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 65
MOBILE STREET (DISTRICT 1).
The Presiding Officer announced that today was the day for the public hearing to consider
the modification of a previously approved planned unit development for property located


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at 65 Mobile Street and asked if there was anyone present to speak for or against this
matter.

No one appeared.

The Presiding Officer declared the hearing concluded and that the necessary ordinance
authorizing the proper action would be introduced later in the meeting.

PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE VACATION OF UNUSED RIGHT-OF-WAY
ADJACENT TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6401 OVERLOOK ROAD (DISTRICT 7).

The Presiding Officer announced that today was the day for the public hearing to consider
the vacation of unused right-of-way adjacent to property located at 6401 Overlook Road
and asked if there was anyone present to speak for or against this matter.

No one appeared.

The Presiding Officer declared the hearing concluded and that the necessary resolution
authorizing the proper action would be introduced later in the meeting.

PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A VACATION FEE AS A CONDITION OF THE
VACATION OF A PORTION OF UNOPENED RIGHT-OF-WAY ADJACENT TO
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6401 OVERLOOK ROAD; $36,848.95 (DISTRICT 7).

The Presiding Officer announced that today was the day for the public hearing to consider
a vacation fee as a condition of the vacation of a portion of unopened right-of-way adjacent
to property located at 6401 Overlook Road and asked if there was anyone present to speak
for or against this matter.

No one appeared.

The Presiding Officer declared the hearing concluded and that the necessary resolution
authorizing the proper action would be introduced later in the meeting.

PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS AND OTHER COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COUNCIL

NON-AGENDA ITEMS:

Carolyn Greene & Alvin Garvin, 28 Westminster Way, thanked the Council for bringing
SNASY (Special Needs Assistance Station for You) to 2026 Mardi Gras.

Dale Jackson, owner of SNASY, provided information about a SNASY beach vacation
event this summer.

Asha Staples, 107 St. Francis Street, provided information about HOPE for All Gulf Coast’s
Inaugural Miles of Hope 5k at Mardi Gras Park this Saturday.

William Semple, 7881 Morril Hill Road, offered comments regarding tree care safety
standards and Arbortist Certification requirements.

Apostle Valenia Green, 603 Delaware Street, funds to assist citizens.

Estella Trotter, Mobile, Al, gave comments regarding taxpayer’s money is being spent on
millions of dollars for severance packages and settlement agreements.

CIP RESOLUTIONS HELD OVER

AUTHORIZE AGREEMENT WITH GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING TESTING, INC.
FOR 2026 CIP RESURFACING DISTRICTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 7; $238,000.00. The following
resolution which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of May 5, 2026 and was
held over until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was called up by the Presiding Officer.


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RESOLUTION: 01- 490-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis and Councilmembers Penn, Ingram, Small
 Reynolds, Fleming, and Gregory

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, That the Mayor and
the City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute and attest, respectively, on
behalf of the City of Mobile, a contract between the City of Mobile and Geotechnical
Engineering Testing, Inc., for services related to testing and evaluating soils and materials
in connection with the design and construction of the 2026 CIP Resurfacing (Districts 1, 2,
3, 4, 5 &7) (Project No. 2026-3005-01), as more fully set forth in the contract_ attached
hereto and made a part hereof by reference. A copy of said contract is on file in the Office
of the City Clerk.

Name of Company: Geotechnical Engineering Testing, Inc.

Project Name: 2026 CIP Resurfacing (Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 7)
 COM Project #2026-3005-01

Cost: $238,000.00

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and following
comments from Councilmembers Gregory, Small, Ingram, Reynolds, and Penn the vote
was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO MUSCO SPORTS LIGHTING, LLC FOR FIELD
LIGHTS FOR TRIMMIER PARK FOOTBALL FIELD; $253,000.00. The following
resolution which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of May 5, 2026 and was
held over until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was called up by the Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 08-491-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis and Councilmembers

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and following
comments from Councilmember Small the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory

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Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

AUTHORIZE AGREEMENT WITH HARWELL & COMPANY, LLC FOR 2026 CIP
RESURFACING DISTRICTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 7; $11,377,001.25. The following resolution
which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of May 5, 2026 and was held over
until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was called up by the Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 21-492-2026
Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis and Councilmembers Penn, Ingram,
 Small, Reynolds, Fleming, and Gregory

WHEREAS, bids for street resurfacing for districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 were received and
opened on April 1,2026.

WHEREAS, the City Engineer has recommended award to the lowest bid meeting
specifications from Harwell & Company, LLC., contract in the amount of $11,377,001.25.

WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the lowest responsible bid was submitted by
Harwell & Company, LLC.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they hereby are, authorized
and directed to execute and attest, respectively, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a
contract with the company listed below for work as outlined in the contract attached hereto
and made a part hereof as through set forth in full. A copy of said contract is on file in the
office of the City Clerk:

Name of Company: Harwell & Company, LLC

Project Name: 2026 CIP Resurfacing Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 7

Project Number: 2026-3005-01

Amount: $11,377,001.25

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

RESOLUTIONS HELD OVER

AUTHORIZE AGREEMENT WITH THE DOWNTOWN MOBILE DISTRICT
MANAGEMENT CORPORATION FOR BASE LINE SERVICES. The following resolution
which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of April 28, 2026, and was held over
until the regular meetings of May 5, 2026, and May 12, 2026, was called up by the
Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 01-466-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they hereby are, authorized and directed to execute

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and attest, respectively, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a Base Line Services
Agreement between City of Mobile and the Downtown Mobile District Management
Corporation, in which the parties agree to supplemental services in the downtown District,
as outlined in the agreement attached hereto or one with wording substantially similar, and
made apart hereof, as though set forth in full, and to take such further action necessary to
effectuate the Agreement. A copy of said Agreement is on file in the office of the City Clerk.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Reynolds

Councilmember Ingram moved to amend the agreement by adding the following:




Councilmember Woods seconded the motion and the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The Presiding Officer declared the amendment adopted.

The Presiding Officer then called for the vote on the original motion as amended and the
vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer
declared the resolution adopted as amended.

AUTHORIZE FOREIGN TRADE ZONE OPERATOR AGREEMENT WITH CMT2., LLC.
The following resolution which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of May 5,
2026 and was held over until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was called up by the
Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 01-493-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis



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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they hereby are authorized to execute and attest,
respectively, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, the Foreign Trade Zone Operator
Agreement for operator services between the City of Mobile and CMT2., LLC, attached
hereto or one with wording substantially similar, and made apart hereof, as though set
forth in full, and to take such further action necessary to effectuate the Agreement. A copy
of said Agreement is on file in the office of the City Clerk.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:
Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

AUTHORIZE AGREEMENT WITH HUNTER NICHOLS FOR VIDEOGRAPHY AND
PHOTOGRAPHY SERVES FOR NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM; NTE $61,079.00
PER YEAR. The following resolution which was introduced and read at the regular
meeting of May 5, 2026 and was held over until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was
called up by the Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 01-494-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Mayor and
City Clerk be, and they hereby are, authorized to execute and attest, respectively, for and
on behalf of the City of Mobile, an agreement, by and between the City of Mobile and
Hunter Nichols, sole proprietor, for videography and photography professional services for
the National Maritime Museum of the Gulf, in an amount not to exceed $61,079 per fiscal
year, as appropriated funds are available, as outlined in the agreement attached hereto
and made a part hereof as though set forth in full. A copy of said contract is on file in the
Office of the City Clerk.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

AUTHORIZE AGREEMENT AMENDMENT #3 WITH MCELHENNEY CONSTRUCTION,
LLC FOR 2024 CITY OF MOBILE ANNUAL STORM DRAINGE MAINTENANCE;
$2,490,000.00 INCREASE. The following resolution which was introduced and read at
the regular meeting of May 5, 2026 and was held over until the regular meeting of May 12,
2026, was called up by the Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 01-495-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis and Councilmembers Penn, Ingram, Small,
 Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory

WHEREAS, the CITY entered into a contract dated January 30, 2024, with McElhenney
Construction, LLC. for storm drain repairs on the project known as 2024 City of Mobile
Annual Storm Drain Maintenance (COM Project No. 2024-3005-07); and



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WHEREAS, the original contract amount was $906,795.21 for a task order and unit price-
based contract for annual on-call storm drain maintenance for a term of one year with a
renewable clause of one or two additional one-year periods; and

WHEREAS, the original contract was awarded by competitive bid and was amended by
Resolution dated October 22, 2024, thus extending the term of the contract for a period of
one year and increasing the original agreement to a total of $2,124,445.75; and

WHEREAS, the Agreement was extended by an Amendment #1 dated October 22, 2024,
and by an Amendment #2 dated May 13, 2025, both of which extended the performance
term for an additional two years, through January 30, 2027, and increased the contract
amount by $5,049,650.54; and
WHEREAS, the City and the Contractor desire to increase the value of the Agreement by
the amount of $2,490,000.00, a continuation of the original competitively bid contract,
resulting in a new total contract amount of $8,446,445.75 and to ratify and adopt all other
terms of the agreement as originally agreed upon, the work and unit prices will remain the
same; now therefore

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they hereby are, authorized and directed to execute
and attest, respectively, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, the Amendment to the
Agreement with McElhenney Construction, LLC attached hereto. A copy of said
Amendment is on file in the office of the City Clerk.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO CAT HEAD MEDIA, INC. FOR EXHIBIT MEDIA
RESEARCH AND EDITING SERVICES FOR MARITIME MUSEUM; $64,400.00. The
following resolution which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of May 5, 2026
and was held over until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was called up by the
Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 08-496-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




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The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO GULF COAST TRUCK & EQUIPMENT COMPANY,
INC. FOR FIRE PUMPER TRUCK ENGINE REPLACEMENT; $64,969.66. The following
resolution which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of May 5, 2026 and was
held over until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was called up by the Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 08-501-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

AUTHORIZE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS; CRUM. The
following resolution which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of May 5, 2026
and was held over until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was called up by the
Presiding Officer.

RESOLUTION: 60-507-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mobile, that the City Attorney and the
City Council Attorney, or their respective designees, be, and they hereby are, authorized
to execute for and on behalf of the City of Mobile and the City Council of the City of Mobile,
Alabama, the Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims arising out of the claims of
Bly Crum, as outlined in the Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims. A copy of said
settlement agreement is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.



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The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

AUTHORIZE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS; LOMAX. The
following resolution which was introduced and read at the regular meeting of May 5, 2026
and was held over until the regular meeting of May 12, 2026, was called up by the
Presiding Officer.
RESOLUTION: 60-508-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mobile, that the City Attorney and the
City Council Attorney, or their respective designees, be, and they hereby are, authorized
to execute for and on behalf of the City of Mobile and the City Council of the City of Mobile,
Alabama, the Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims arising out of the claims of
Aubrey Lomax, as outlined in the Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims. A copy
of said settlement agreement is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

ORDINANCES BEING INTRODUCED

CONSIDER THE MODIFICATION OF A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING
APPROVAL FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 65 MOBILE STREET. The following
ordinance was held over until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

ORDINANCE: 64-021-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Penn

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MOBILE ON THE 12TH DAY OF JULY, 2022, SAID ORDINANCE BEING
COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE.

WHEREAS, a Planning Approval was approved on July 20, 2023, allowing the
expansion of an existing private school in an R-1, Single-Family 1 Residential
District, on property located at 65 Mobile Street and described as follows:

LOT 1, UMS-WRIGHT SUBDMSION AND A:DDITION TO LOT 1 AS RECORDED IN
MAP BOOK 123, PAGE 91 IN THE OFFICE OF; JUDGE OF PROBATE COURT
MOBILE COUNTY ALABAMA.

WHEREAS, on December 11, 2025, the owner of said property applied for a Major
Modification of the previously approved Planning Approval allowing the expansion of an
existing private school in an R-1, Single-Family Residential District, to allow the expansion
of an existing private school in an R-1, Single-Family Residential Suburban District.


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WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on the requested Major
Modification on January 15, 2026, and recommended approval of the Major Modification
of the Planning Approval subject to the following conditions:

1. Retention of the note stating that "If any trees are proposed to be removed, the applicant
should coordinate with Planning and Zoning and Urban Forestry staff on the location of
replacement trees";
2. Submittal to and approval by Planning arid Zoning of the revised Modified Planning
Approval site plan prior to its recording in Probate Court, and provision of a copy of the
recorded site plan (hard copy and .pdf) to Planning and Zoning; and,
3. Full compliance with all municipal codes and ordinances.

WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the proposed modification:

a. Is consistent with all applicable requirements of this Chapter;
b. Is compatible with the character of the surrounding neighborhood;
c. Will not impede the orderly development and improvement of surrounding property;
d. Having considered the applicable factors the request will not adversely affect the health,
safety or welfare of persons living or working in the surrounding neighborhood, or be more
injurious to property or improvements in the neighborhood;
e. Is subject to adequate design standards Ito provide ingress and egress that minimize
traffic hazards and traffic congestion on the public roads;
f. Is not noxious or offensive by reason of emissions, vibration, noise, odor, dust, smoke
or gas; and
g. Shall not be detrimental or endanger the public health, safety or general welfare.
h. Benefits Consideration. In addition, consideration was given to the City’s and the larger
community’s best interest and the need, benefit, or public purpose of the proposed
request.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOBILE AS FOLLOWS:

Section One: That the modification of the Planning Approval is hereby approved with the
following required conditions:

1. Retention of the note stating that “If any trees are proposed to be removed, the applicant
should coordinate with Planning and Zoning and Urban Forestry staff on the location of
replacement trees”;
2. Submittal to and approval by Planning and Zoning of the revised Modified Planning
Approval site plan prior to its recording in Probate Court, and provision of a copy of the
recorded site plan (hard copy and /pdf) to Planning and Zoning; and,
3. Full compliance with all municipal codes and ordinances

Section Two: This Ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its adoption and
publication.

CONSIDER THE MODIFICATION OF A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNED UNIT
DEVELOPMENT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 65 MOBILE STREET. The following
ordinance was held over until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

ORDINANCE: 64-022-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Penn

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ORDINANCE ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MOBILE ON THE 12TH DAY OF JULY, 2022, SAID ORDINANCE BEING
COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE.

WHEREAS, a Planning Unit Development was approved on July 20, 2023, to allow
multiple buildings on a single building site, located at 65 Mobile Street and
described as follows:


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LOT 1, UMS-WRIGHT SUBDIVISION AND ADDITION TQ LOT 1 AS RECORDED IN
MAP BOOK 123, PAGE 91 IN THE OFFICE OF JUDGE OF PROBATE COURT MOBILE
COUNTY ALABAMA.

WHEREAS, on December 11, 2025, the owner of said property applied for a Major
Modification of the Planned Unit Development allowing multiple buildings on a single
building site, to allow construction of a restroom, basketball court, and a covered
sidewalk.

WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on the requested Major
Modification on January 15, 2026, and recommended approval of the Major Modification
of the Planned Unit Development subject to the following conditions:

1. Retention of the note stating that "If any trees are proposed to be removed, the applicant
should coordinate with Planning and Zoning and Urban Forestry staff on the location of
replacement trees";
2. Submittal to and approval by Planning arid Zoning of the revised Modified Planned Unit
Development site plan prior to its recording in Probate Court, and provision of a copy of
the recorded site plan (hard copy and .pdf) to Planning and Zoning; and,
3. Full compliance with all municipal codes and ordinances.

WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the proposed modification:

a. Is consistent with all applicable requirements of this Chapter;
b. Is compatible with the character of the surrounding neighborhood;
c. Will not impede the orderly development and improvement of surrounding property;
d. Having considered the applicable factors the request will not adversely affect the health,
safety or welfare of persons living or working in the surrounding neighborhood, or be more
injurious to property or improvements in the neighborhood;
e. Is subject to adequate design standards Ito provide ingress and egress that minimize
traffic hazards and traffic congestion on the public roads;
f. Is not noxious or offensive by reason of emissions, vibration, noise, odor, dust, smoke
or gas; and
g. Shall not be detrimental or endanger the public health, safety or general welfare.
h. Benefits Consideration. In addition, consideration was given to the City’s and the larger
community’s best interest and the need, benefit, or public purpose of the proposed
request.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOBILE AS FOLLOWS:

Section One: That the modification of the Planned Unit Development is hereby approved
with the following required conditions:

1. Retention of the note stating that “If any trees are proposed to be removed, the applicant
should coordinate with Planning and Zoning and Urban Forestry staff on the location of
replacement trees”;
2. Submittal to and approval by Planning and Zoning of the revised Modified Planned Unit
Development site plan prior to its recording in Probate Court, and provision of a copy of
the recorded site plan (hard copy and /pdf) to Planning and Zoning; and,
3. Full compliance with all municipal codes and ordinances

Section Two: This Ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its adoption and
publication.

SUSPENSION OF RULES FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION OF CONSENT
RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED FOR THE FIRST TIME. Councilmember
Gregory moved for the suspension of the rules to consider consent resolutions 03-512
through 60-521 being introduced for the first time. The motion was seconded by
Councilmember Woods and the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory

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Nays: None

The Presiding Officer declared unanimous consent granted for the items.

CONSENT RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED

ACCEPT RESIGNATIONS OF “FORMER BOARD MEMBERS” AND APPOINT
CLINTON MITCHELL, THOMAS CORMIER, AND MICHAEL ALBANESE TO THE
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF MOBILE – MCGOWIN PARK PROJECT.
The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 03-512-2026

Sponsored by: City Council
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA
APPROVING THE APOINTMENTS OF NEW DIRECTORS OF THE IMPROVEMENT
DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF MOBILE – MCGOWIN PARK PROJECT

WHEREAS, The Improvement District of the City of Mobile – McGowin Park Project, a
public corporation organized by the City Council (the “Council”) of the City of Mobile (the
“City) under the laws of the State of Alabama (the “Improvement District”), is duly
organized and existing under the provisions of Chapter 99A of Title 11 of the Code of
Alabama (1975) (the “Act”); and

WHEREAS, the current Board of Directors of the Improvement District (the “Board”) are
Donald Foster, Jay Kanik, and Jesse Galloway (the “Former Board Members”); and

WHEREAS, the Former Board Members tendered their resignations from the Board to the
Council; and

WHEREAS, the Council desires to accept the resignations of the Former Board Members
from the Board, and to appoint Michael Albanese, Thomas Cormier, and Clinton Mitchell
(the “New Board Members”) to the Board, in substitution of the Former Board Members.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE COUNCIL, as follows:

(1) That the Council hereby accepts the resignations of the Former Board Members, and
they are hereby removed from the Board, relieved of all authority, rights and obligations in
connection with their role on the Board, and the Council shall look to the New Board
Members to act on behalf of the Improvement District.

(2) That Clinton Mitchell is hereby appointed by the Council as a member of the Board and
the term of Clinton Mitchell shall begin at 12:00 a.m. CT on May 19, 2026 and shall end at
11:59 p.m. CT on May 18, 2030.

(3) That Thomas Cormier is hereby appointed by the Council as a member of the Board
and the term of Thomas Cormier shall begin at 12:00 a.m. CT on May 19, 2026 and shall
end at 11:59 p.m. CT on May 18, 2031.

(4) That Michael Albanese is hereby appointed by the Council as a member of the Board
and the term of Michael Albanese shall begin at 12:00 a.m. CT on May 19, 2026 and shall
end at 11:59 p.m. CT on May 18, 2032.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to hold the resolution over for one week, which was seconded by Councilmember Woods
and the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution held over for one week until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.


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RECOMMEND APPROVAL TO THE ABC BOARD FOR ISSUANCE OF A RETIAL
BEER/TABLE WINE (OFF PREMISES ONLY) LICENSES TO CASEY’S; 985
SCHILLINGER ROAD. S. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember
Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 37-513-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Gregory

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the following
application to the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the State of Alabama, is
hereby recommended for grant of such license by said Board.

Type of application: Retail Beer/Table Wine (Off Premises Only) License

Submitted by: Casey’s Marketing Company

Location: Casey’s #4809
 985 Schillinger Road South
 Mobile, Al 36695

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

DECLARE WEEDS NOXIOUS, GROUP 1677. The following resolution was introduced
by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 58-514-2026

A RESOLUTION DECLARING WEEDS GROWING UPON THE STREETS OR
SIDEWALKS AND UPON PRIVATE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF
THE CITY OF MOBILE TO BE NOXIOUS OR DANGEROUS AND TO BE PUBLIC
NUISANCES AND PROVIDING FOR THE ABATEMENT OF SUCH NUISANCES.

WHEREAS, a survey has been made to determine the properties upon which or in front of
which noxious or dangerous weeds are growing and the agents or employees of the City
of Mobile have obtained the legal description of parcels of property in the City of Mobile
upon which or in front of which such weeds are growing, and it has been determined to
follow the provisions of Act No. 329 of the Legislature of the State of Alabama, approved
on April 28, 1988, and to have caused such weeds to be cut or otherwise abated as public
nuisances:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE AS
FOLLOWS:

SECTION 1: It has been determined by the City Council of Mobile that the weeds growing
on the privately owned lots or parcels of land described in Exhibit "A," a copy of which is
on file in the Office of the City Clerk and made a part thereof as though set forth in full,
known as Group #1677 under the caption "NOXIOUS OR DANGEROUS WEEDS
GROWING ON PROPERTY," are noxious and dangerous, and such weeds are hereby
declared to be public nuisances. The properties upon which such weeds are growing are
all located within the corporate limits of the City of Mobile, about the streets referred to in
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SECTION 2: The weeds growing on or in front of the above-described parcels of property
shall be abated by the removal of such noxious or dangerous weeds or they will be
removed and the nuisances abated by the City of Mobile, in which case the cost of such
removal will be assessed against the respective parcels of lands from which such weeds
are removed, and such cost will constitute a lien upon such respective parcels of land until
paid. A public meeting is hereby called to be held in the Auditorium of the Mobile
Government Plaza, 205 Government Street, Mobile, Alabama, on the 16th day of June,
2026, at ten thirty a.m., for the purpose of hearing any objections to the declarations
contained in this resolution and to the proposed removal of such weeds, at which time all
objections will be heard and given due consideration by the City Council of Mobile; and it
is directed that there shall be conspicuously posted in front of each parcel of property, a
notice headed "NOTICE TO DESTROY WEEDS," such heading to be in words not less
than one inch in height and substantially in the form set out in such Act No. 329, approved
April 29, 1988.
The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE AWARD OF SPECIAL BONUS TO THE BUILD MOBILE EMPLOYEE OF
THE MONTH; THOMSPON. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember
Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 60-515-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the Mayor, upon nomination by City Supervisors, recommends to the City Council that it
authorize awards, pursuant to Section 11-40-22 Code of Alabama 1975, of $500 to the
following employee:

May 2026 – Michelle Thompson (Employee # 20711) Build Mobile: Permitting

This employee is to be commended for their exemplary work performance or innovations
that significantly reduce costs or results in an outstanding improvement in service to the
public.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE AWARD OF SPECIAL BONUS TO THE OFFICER OF THE MONTH; RUIZ.
The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 60-516-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the Mayor, upon nomination by City supervisors, recommends to the City Council that it

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authorize awards, pursuant to Section 11-40-22 Code of Alabama 1975, of $500 each to
the following employee:

April 2026: Nicolas Ruiz

The employee is to be commended for his exemplary work performance or innovations
that significantly reduce costs or result in an outstanding improvement in service to the
public.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATION TO FLORETTA P. CARSON VISUAL &
PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY SERVES A PUBLIC PURPOSE AND APPROVE
PAYMENT. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 60-517-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Penn

WHEREAS, Councilmember Penn wishes to appropriate $1,500.00 to Floretta P. Carson
Visual & Performing Arts Academy, from the District 1 Discretionary Fund (10041020
42080); and

WHEREAS, to Floretta P. Carson Visual & Performing Arts Academy, is an Alabama
non-profit corporation which provides a service to the community; and

WHEREAS, the Attorney General of the State of Alabama has opined that the granting of
public funds to private groups or corporations is proper if the City Council determines that
the same serves a public purpose; and

WHEREAS, the Mobile City Council determines that this appropriation to Floretta P.
Carson Visual & Performing Arts Academy, will be used to assist with the upcoming
inaugural Spring Foundation Gala 2026.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mobile City Council hereby finds and
determines that an appropriation of $1,500.00 to Floretta P. Carson Visual & Performing
Arts Academy, for the purposes described hereinabove and pursuant to language in the
request serves a public purpose and the Council further approves and directs the payment
of same.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATION TO MOBILE (AL) ALUMNI CHAPTER, KAPPA
ALPHA PSI FRATERNITY, INC. SERVES A PUBLIC PURPOSE AND APPROVE
PAYMENT. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.


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RESOLUTION: 60-518-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Penn

WHEREAS, Councilmember Penn wishes to appropriate $1,000.00 to Mobile (AL)
Alumni Chapter, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., from the District 1 Discretionary Fund
(10041020 42080); and

WHEREAS, to Mobile (AL) Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., is an
Alabama non-profit corporation which provides a service to the community; and

WHEREAS, the Attorney General of the State of Alabama has opined that the granting of
public funds to private groups or corporations is proper if the City Council determines that
the same serves a public purpose; and
WHEREAS, the Mobile City Council determines that this appropriation to Mobile (AL)
Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., will be used to assist with the
“Breakfast With Santa” on December 13, 2025.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mobile City Council hereby finds and
determines that an appropriation of $1,000.00 to Mobile (AL) Alumni Chapter Kappa
Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., for the purposes described hereinabove and pursuant to
language in the request serves a public purpose and the Council further approves and
directs the payment of same.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATION TO INNERGY DANCE EXPERIENCE SERVES A
PUBLIC PURPOSE AND APPROVE PAYMENT. The following resolution was introduced
by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 60-519-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Small

WHEREAS, Councilmember Small wishes to appropriate $2,000.00 to INNERGY Dance
Experience, from the District 3 Discretionary Fund (10041020 42080); and

WHEREAS, INNERGY Dance Experience, is an Alabama non-profit corporation which
provides a service to the community; and

WHEREAS, the Attorney General of the State of Alabama has opined that the granting of
public funds to private groups or corporations is proper if the City Council determines that
the same serves a public purpose; and

WHEREAS, the Mobile City Council determines that this appropriation to INNERGY
Dance Experience, will be used to assist with upcoming events.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mobile City Council hereby finds and
determines that an appropriation of $2,000.00 to INNERGY Dance Experience, for the
purposes described hereinabove and pursuant to language in the request serves a public
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The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

DETERMINE AN APPRORIATION OF INNERGY DANCE EXPERIENCE SERVES A
PUBLIC PURPOSE AND APPROVE PAYMENT. The following resolution was introduced
by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 60-520-2026
Sponsored by: Councilmember Reynolds

WHEREAS, Councilmember Reynolds wishes to appropriate $500.00 to INNERGY
Dance Experience, from the District 4 Discretionary Fund (10041020 42080); and

WHEREAS, INNERGY Dance Experience, is an Alabama non-profit corporation which
provides a service to the community; and

WHEREAS, the Attorney General of the State of Alabama has opined that the granting of
public funds to private groups or corporations is proper if the City Council· determines that
the same serves a public purpose; and

WHEREAS, the Mobile City Council determines that this appropriation to INNERGY
Dance Experience, will be used to assist with upcoming events.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mobile City Council hereby finds and
determines that an appropriation of $500.00 to INNERGY Dance Experience, for the
purposes described hereinabove and pursuant to language in the request serves a public
purpose and the Council further approves and directs the payment of same.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

DETERMINE AN APPROPRIATION TO P.L. WILSON DETEACHMENT OF THE
MARINE CORPS. LEAGUED, INCORPORATED SERVES A PUBLIC PURPOSE AND
APPROVE PAYMENT. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember
Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 60-521-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

WHEREAS, Mayor Cheriogotis wishes to appropriate $1000.00 to P.L. Wilson
Detachment of the Marine Corps League, Incorporated from District 8 Discretionary
Fund (10041020 42080); and

WHEREAS, P.L. Wilson Detachment of the Marine Corps League, Incorporated is an
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WHEREAS, the Attorney General of the State of Alabama has opined that the granting of
public funds to private groups or corporations is proper if the City Council determines that
the same serves a public purpose; and

WHEREAS, the Mobile City Council determines that this appropriation to P.L. Wilson
Detachment of the Marine Corps League, Incorporated will be used to support the
Veterans Helping Veterans Car Show at Battleship Memorial Park.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mobile City Council hereby finds and
determines that an appropriation of $1000.00 to P.L. Wilson Detachment, of the Marine
Corps League, Incorporated for the purposes described hereinabove and pursuant to
language in the request serves a public purpose and the Council further approves and
directs the payment of same.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

SUSPENSION OF RULES FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION OF CIP
RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED FOR THE FIRST TIME. Councilmember
Gregory moved for the suspension of the rules to consider cip resolution 08-522 being
introduced for the first time. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Reynolds and
the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The Presiding Officer declared unanimous consent granted for the items.

CIP RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED

APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO A AND D REMODELING FOR FIGURES PARK
ENTRANCE IMPROVEMENTS; $24,620.57. The following resolution was introduced by
Councilmember Ingram.

RESOLUTION: 08-522-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




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The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Ingram moved to
adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

SUSPENSION OF RULES FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTIONS
BEING INTRODUCED FOR THE FIRST TIME. Councilmember Gregory moved for the
suspension of the rules to consider consent resolutions 08-524, 08-525, 08-526, 08-527,
08-528, 08-529, 08-530, 08-533, 21-537, 21-538, and 60-543 being introduced for the first
time. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Ingram and the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The Presiding Officer declared unanimous consent granted for the items.

RESOLUTIONS BEING INTRODUCED

APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO CROWD CONTROL INDUSTRIES, LLC FOR
GALVANIZED STEEL CROWD CONTROL BARRICADES FOR TRAFFIC
ENGINEERING; $104,000.00. The following resolution was introduced by
Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 08-523-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO GODWIN LAND SOLUTIONS, LLC FOR STORM
DRAINAGE VEGETATION AND DEBRIS REMOVAL, 1501 SATCHEL PAIGE DRIVE.
TO HALLS MILL ROAD; $23,435.00. The following resolution was introduced by
Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 08-524-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:

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The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO J.J. QUALITY HOMES, LLC FOR STORM
DRAINAGE VEGETATION AND DEBRIS REMOVAL, 4815 HALLS MILL ROAD;
$20,329.98. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 08-525-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE PURCHASE TO PRIME PROFESSIONAL CONCRETE PUMPING &
FINSIHING, LLC FOR STORM DRAINAGE VEGETATION AND DEBRIS REMOVAL,

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LLOYD LANE TO 3201 HILLCREST ROAD; $22,800.00. The following resolution was
introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 08-526-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE PURCHASE TO SECURE LAND & TREE, LLC FOR STORM DRAINAGE
VEGETATION AND DEBRIS REMOVAL, S. UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD TO
RIDGECREST COURT; $29,200.00. The following resolution was introduced by
Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 08-527-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




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The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO SOUTHERN REALTY MANAGEMENT GROUP,
LLC FOR STORM DRAINAGE VEGETATION AND DEBRIS REMOVAL, 857
DOWNTOWNER BOULEVARD; $21,500.00. The following resolution was introduced by
Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 08-528-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.



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APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO THOMAS A. GALLOWAY FOR STORM
VEGETATION AND DEBRIS REMOVAL, FENWICK ROAD TO 40 ASHLEY DRIVE;
$26,035.00. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 08-529-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO GRAYBAR ELECTRIC COMPANY INC. FOR
ALUMINUM LIGHT POLES FOR TRAFFIC ENGINEERING; $33,900.60. The following
resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 08-530-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




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The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO SUNBELT FIRE, INC. FOR BREATHING AIR
TRAILER WITH AIR COMPRESSOR AND FILL STATIONS FOR MFRD; $139,309.38.
The following resolution was held over until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

RESOLUTION: 08-531-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




APPROVE PURCHASE ORDER TO VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LP FOR
LIMESTONE TYPE A FOR PUBLIC SERVICES; $45,000.00. The following resolution
was held over until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

RESOLUTION: 08-533-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Purchasing
Agent is authorized to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, a purchase order
to the indicated vendor in the approximate amount stated, and to approve the supporting
bid award if required, for the following requisition as indicated below and attached herein:




The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:


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Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

AUTHORIZE CHANGE ORDER #3 TO THE CONTRACT WITH PL RUSSELL LLC FOR
MOBILE RIVERFRONT REDEVELOPMENT – COOPER RIVERSIDE PARK FOR
RESTROOM UPGRADES; $283,295.94. The following resolution was held over until the
regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

RESOLUTION: 13-534-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Mayor and
the City Clerk be, and they hereby are, authorized and directed to execute and attest,
respectively, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, Change Order No.3 to the contract,
by and between the City of Mobile, and the company listed below, for work as outlined in
the Change Order No.3 attached hereto and made a part hereof as though set forth in full.
A copy of said executed Change Order No.3 is on file in the office of the City Clerk.

Name of Company: PL Russell, LLC

Project Name: Mobile Riverfront Redevelopment, Cooper Riverside Park,
 Great Lawn Upgrades

Project No: PR-029-22

Amount: $283,295.94 (increase)

AUTHORIZE AMENDMENT TO CONTRACT WITH FORREST DANIELL &
ASSOCIATES, P.C. FOR PROFESSIONAL DESIGN SERVICES AT MFRD FIRE
STATION NO. 19; $50,045.00. The following resolution was held over until the regular
meeting of May 19, 2026.

RESOLUTION: 21-535-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they hereby are authorized to execute and attest,
respectively, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, an amendment to the Contract #5186
between the City of Mobile and the company listed below, for work outlined in the contract
attached hereto and made a part hereof as though set forth in full herein. A copy of said
Contract is on file in the office of the City Clerk.

The Mayor is further authorized to execute the Contract in substantially the form
presented, subject to non-substantive revisions approved as to form and legality by the
City Legal Department.

Name of Company: Forrest Daniell & Associates P.C.

Project Name: MFRD Fire Station No. 19

Project Number: FD-032-024

Amount: $50,045.00

AUTHORIZE CONTRACT WITH GIBSON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC FOR
UPGRADES TO THE MOUNTED UNIT IN GRAND BAY; $149,687.00. The following
resolution was held over until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

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RESOLUTION: 21-536-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they hereby are authorized to execute and attest,
respectively, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, the Contract between the City of
Mobile and the company listed below, for work outlined in the contract attached hereto and
made a part hereof as though set forth in full herein. A copy of said Contract is on file in
the office of the City Clerk.

No payment obligation shall arise unless and until funds are lawfully available and
encumbered in accordance with applicable law.

The Mayor is further authorized to execute the Contract in substantially the form
presented, subject to non-substantive revisions approved as to form and legality by the
City Legal Department.

Name of Company: Gibson Construction Services, LLC

Project Name: MPD Mounted Unit Grand Bay Upgrades

Project Number: PD-052a-24

Amount: $149,687.00

AUTHORIZE CONTRACT WITH HUGHES 360 SERVICES, LLC FOR FACILITY
GROUND MAINTENANCE SERVICES AT 104 S. LAWRENCE STREET; $7,600.00 PER
YEAR. The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 21-537-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Mayor and
City Clerk be, and they hereby are, authorized to execute and attest, respectively, for and
on behalf of the City of Mobile, an agreement, by and between the City of Mobile and
Hughes 360 Services, LLC, for facility ground maintenance services at City facilities at 104
South Lawrence Street, as needed at unit prices indicated, in an approximate total amount
of $7,600.00 per year, as appropriated funds are available, for one year, renewable for
two additional one-year periods without further approval by Council, as outlined in the
agreement attached hereto and made a part hereof as though set forth in full. A copy of
said contract is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

AUTHORIZE CONTRACT WITH ROTOLO CONSULTANTS FOR FACILITY GROUND
MAINTENANCE SERVICES AT VARIOUS CITY FACILITIES; $33,500.00 PER YEAR.
The following resolution was introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 21-538-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis


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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that the Mayor and
City Clerk be, and they hereby are, authorized to execute and attest, respectively, for and
on behalf of the City of Mobile, an agreement, by and between the City of Mobile and
Rotolo Consultants, for facility ground maintenance services at City facilities at 155 & 201
South Water Street, 256 North Joachim Street, and 256 Roper Street as needed at unit
prices indicated, in an approximate total amount of $33,500.00 per year, as appropriated
funds are available, for one year, renewable for two additional one-year periods without
further approval by Council, as outlined in the agreement attached hereto and made a part
hereof as though set forth in full. A copy of said contract is on file in the Office of the City
Clerk.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

AUTHORIZE CONTRACT AMENDMENT #2 WITH VOLKERT, INC. FOR ADDITIONAL
CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR HALL OF FAME WALK;
$145,682.68. The following resolution was held over until the regular meeting of May 19,
2026.

RESOLUTION: 21-539-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the Mayor and the City Clerk be, and they hereby are authorized and directed to execute
and attest, respectively, for and on behalf of the City of Mobile, an Amendment #2 to the
contract by and between the City of Mobile and the company listed below, for works
outlined in the amendment attached hereto and made a part hereof as though set forth in
full. A copy of said contract is on file in the office of the City Clerk.

Name of Company: Volert, Inc.

Project Name: Heroes Plaza – Professional Services

Project Number: PR-022-22

Amount: $145,682.68 (additional amount)

ACCEPT EASEMENT FROM THE MOBILE AIRPORT AUTHORITY FOR A
NONEXCLUSIVE UTILITY EASEMENT FOR ARLINGTON PARK. The following
resolution was held over until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

RESOLUTION: 25-540-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Small

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, that
the City hereby accepts an easement from the Mobile Airport Authority, for a nonexclusive
utility easement agreement, to run fiber optic for security purposes to Arlington Park,
located at 1705 S. Broad Street.

SAID document with sketch being attached hereto and made a part hereof as fully as if
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CONSIDER THE VACATION OF UNUSED RIGHT-OF-WAY ADJACENT TO
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6401 OVERLOOK ROAD. The following resolution was held
over until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

RESOLUTION: 47-541-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Gregory

WHEREAS FAITH MINISTRES INC, constitute all of the owners of land abutting a portion
of the public right-of-way known as an unused portion of the existing unopened right-of-
way in the City of Mobile, Alabama, said right-of-way being more particularly described as
follows, to-wit:

Commencing at the Northeast comer of Section 8, T4S-R2W, Mobile County, Alabama,
run S 00 degrees 21 minutes E 30.35 feet to a point on the South right of way line of
Overlook Road, thence along said South line of Overlook Road, run S 89 degrees 41
minutes W 50 feet to the point of beginning, thence along said South line of Overlook
Road, run S 89 degrees 41 minutes W 40 feet to a point, thence run S 00 degrees 21
minutes E 632.34 feet to a point thence run N 89 degrees 57 minutes 37 seconds E 40
feet to a point, thence run N 00 degrees 21 minutes W 632.53 feet to the point of beginning.

WHEREAS, a survey of said right-of-way area is attached hereto as Exhibit A; and,

WHEREAS, FAITH MINISTRES INC, desire to vacate said right-of-way, and have
petitioned the City Council of the City of Mobile to assent to the vacation of same, and
have provided notice of the request to vacate to all utility providers with utility lines or
facilities within the area to be vacated in accordance with the Code of Alabama; provided,
however, that entities with utility lines, equipment or facilities in place within said right-of-
way at the time of vacation shall have the right to continue to access, maintain, extend and
enlarge their lines, equipment and facilities to the same extent as if the vacation had not
occurred; and,

WHEREAS, all utility providers have issued their written consent to the aforesaid vacation;
and,

WHEREAS, the aforesaid vacation is in the public interest; and,

WHEREAS, no other property owners own any land within or abutting the areas affected
by this vacation and thus will not be denied means of ingress and egress to and from their
property or be otherwise affected by the vacation of said alleys and right-of-way; and,

WHEREAS, the square footage of the area sought to be vacated and abutting tracts is as
follows: 15,815 SF-area to be vacated;136,125 SF-Parcel “A" tract; 20,602 SF-Parcel "B"
tract; and the current year assessed values as' determined by the Mobile County Revenue
Commissioner on all tracts that abut the right-of-way sought to be vacated are as follows:
$101,000 - Parcel "A" tract; $12,200-Parcel "B" tract; and,

WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Mobile has assented to the vacation of the said
right-of-way of an unused portion of the existing unused right-of-way in the City of Mobile,
Alabama as shown by a copy of a Resolution adopted by such governing body and
certified by the clerk or ministerial officer in charge of the records of the City of Mobile, to
such effect, which is attached hereto and fully incorporated herein by reference.

NOW, THEREFORE, the premises considered, TO BE RESOLVED, declare the following
described unused right-of-way in the City of Mobile, Alabama right-of-way of to be, and is
hereby, vacated:

Commencing at the Northeast comer of Section 8, T4S-R2W, Mobile County, Alabama,
run S 00 degrees 21 minutes E 30.35 feet to a point on the South right of way line of
Overlook Road thence along said South line of Overlook Road, run S 89 degrees 41
minutes W 50 feet to the point of beginning, thence along said South line of Overlook
Road, run S 89 degrees 41 minutes W 40 feet to a point, thence run S 00 degrees 21

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minutes E 632.34 feet to a point thence run N 89 degrees 57 minutes 37 seconds E 40
feet to a point, thence run N 00 degrees 21 minutes W 632.53 feet to the point of beginning.

WHEN DULY RECORDED in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Mobile County,
Alabama, this Declaration of Vacation shall operate to divest all public rights, including any
rights which may have been acquired by prescription, in the above-described right-of-way
of an unused right-of-way in the City of Mobile, Alabama so vacated; provided, however,
that entities with utility lines, equipment or facilities in place within said alleys or right-of-
way at the time of vacation shall have the right to continue to access, maintain, extend,
and enlarge their lines, equipment and facilities to the same extent as if the vacation had
not occurred.

CONSIDER A VACATION FEE AS A CONDITION OF A PORTION OF UNOPENED
RIGHT-OF-WAY PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6401 OVERLOOK ROAD; $36,848.95. The
following resolution was held over until the regular meeting of May 19, 2026.

RESOLUTION: 47-542-2026

Sponsored by: Councilmember Gregory

BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mobile that the vacation fee for the
vacation of portion of unopened right-of-way adjacent to property located at 6401 Overlook
Road, as per Resolution 47-541 is hereby set at $36,848.95.

DECLARE THE MAYOR’S CUP PUZZLE CHALLENGE AND ASSOCIATED
PURCHASE OF CITY-BRANDED RECOGNITION ITEMS SERVE A LEGITIMATE
PUBLIC AND MUNICIPAL PURPOSE; $2,764.60. The following resolution was
introduced by Councilmember Reynolds.

RESOLUTION: 60-543-2026

Sponsored by: Mayor Cheriogotis

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOBILE, ALABAMA, as
follows:

WHEREAS, the City of Mobile has organized the Mayor’s Cup Puzzle Challenge as a City-
sponsored employee engagement and team-building event intended to promote employee
morale, teamwork, interdepartmental cooperation, and workplace engagement among
employees providing municipal services to the public; and

WHEREAS, the City Council finds that activities designed to encourage employee
engagement and organizational morale may serve a legitimate municipal and public
purpose; and

WHEREAS, the City has procured certain non-cash, City-branded recognition items to be
awarded in connection with the event pursuant to Requisition No. 11597;

NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council hereby finds and declares that the Mayor’s Cup
Puzzle Challenge and the associated purchase of City-branded recognition items serve a
legitimate public and municipal purpose and hereby ratifies and approves Requisition No.
11597 in the amount of $2,764.60.

The resolution was read by the City Clerk, whereupon Councilmember Reynolds moved
to adopt the resolution, which was seconded by Councilmember Gregory and the vote was
as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the resolution adopted.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Councilmember Ingram announced that the next District 2 virtual chat meeting will be held
on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.

Councilmember Ingram said that the 2026 Law Enforcement Recognition and Awards
Dinner was a great success and thanked the Mobile Police Department for protecting the
citizens of Mobile.

Councilmember Penn announced that he attended the 2026 Law Enforcement
Recognition and Awards Dinner and thanked the men and women that faithfully served in
the Mobile Police Department.

Councilmember Penn stated that he attended the “Day Without Child Care” rally at Mardi
Gras Park on yesterday.

Councilmember Penn offered comments regarding the State of Alabama’s congressional
maps and urged citizens to call their representatives to express their concerns because
representation matters.

Councilmember Gregory announced that he attended the 2026 Law Enforcement
Recognition and Awards Dinner and thanked the men and women that faithfully serve in
the Mobile Police Department.

Councilmember Gregory offered comments about the 20th Annual Joe Smith Memorial
Scholarship Invitational hosted by the Mobile Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi
Fraternity, Inc. on May 11, 2026 at the Azalea City Golf Course.

Councilmember Gregory stated that a pop-up information session to discussed proposed
routes for the new “Second Line Transit” will be held at The Grounds on Tuesday, May 19,
2026 from 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Councilmember Small announced the following community meetings:

 • Oakdale Community Action Group tonight at Smalls Mortuary at 5:30 p.m.

 • Riverpark Community Action Group tonight at the precinct on Dauphin Island
 Parkway at 6:00 p.m.

Councilmember Small announced that a community meeting will be held on Tuesday, May
19, 2026, at Eichold-Mertz Elementary School at 6:00 p.m.

Councilmember Reynolds moved to adjourn the meeting, which was seconded by
Councilmember Ingram and the vote was as follows:

Ayes: Small, Penn, Ingram, Reynolds, Fleming, Woods, and Gregory
Nays: None

The vote was then announced by the City Clerk, whereupon the Presiding Officer declared
the regular meeting adjourned at approximately 11:40 a.m.

Adopted:
 ______________________________
 COUNCIL PRESIDENT


 ______________________________
 CITY CLERK




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