Gadsden public meetings in 2023

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several resolutions and ordinances, including a public hearing for an ambulance operator permit, a tabled liquor license hearing, appointments to city boards, and the annual transportation plan. They will also vote on purchasing a street sweeper with Etowah County, awarding a landscape maintenance bid, and amending the city's nuisance code.

• Public hearing for alcoholic beverage license (D3) for Gadsden Liquor at 1015 Meighan Boulevard W. Suite B and C, tabled to 1-9-24
• Public hearing for ambulance operator permit for American Medical Emergency Dispatch, LLC (R-632-23)
• Resolution authorizing agreement with Etowah County Commissioner Jeffrey Washington for purchase of street sweeper (R-636-23)
• Resolution awarding Bid No. 3533 for 2023-2024 City of Gadsden Landscape Maintenance Rebid (R-637-23)
• Ordinance amending City Code Chapter 86 – Nuisances (O-77-23)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to vote on several items, including a traffic enforcement grant agreement, a police body camera contract with Axon Enterprise, and an ordinance amending city code regarding permits. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes, ratifying payments, and recognizing school employees.

• Resolution R-629-23 authorizing traffic enforcement agreement for grant program
• Resolution R-630-23 authorizing agreement with Axon Enterprise for police body cameras
• Ordinance O-76-23 amending City Code Chapter 110 Article IV Division 2 regarding permits
• Resolution R-631-23 acknowledging Gadsden City School employees
• Ratifying payment of accounts for week of December 1-7, 2023

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several resolutions, including a special use permit for Verizon Wireless to modify equipment at a telecommunications facility and a lease amendment with Plaza Cotton Storage LLC. The council will also appoint members to the Water Works and Sewer Board and handle routine items like approving minutes and paying accounts.

• Special use permit for Verizon Wireless to modify equipment at 416 Elmwood Avenue (R-608-23)
• First amendment to lease with Plaza Cotton Storage LLC to include Building T-8-C at Air Depot (R-609-23)
• Appointments to the Water Works and Sewer Board (R-610-23)
• Ratifying payment of accounts for week of November 24-30, 2023

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is holding a special called meeting to address numerous property nuisance abatement items, including orders to abate structures and trash/debris, public hearings on nuisance resolutions, and assessments of abatement liens. Many items were tabled from the November 7 meeting and are being postponed again to January 9, 2024, while others have been abated by owners or removed due to errors. The council will also consider resolutions to place liens on properties for demolition and cleanup costs.

• Orders to abate structures for 12 properties, including 1013 7th Avenue, 109 Carolyn Lane, 1026 Fairview Avenue, and 300/302 Henderson Street, all tabled to 1-9-24
• Orders to abate trash/debris for 3 properties, with 2713 Lookout Avenue and 3505 Western Avenue abated by owner, and 2319 Norris Avenue proceeding as R-611-23
• Public hearings on nuisance abatement for 4 properties (306 Lincoln Street, 109 Morningview Court, 1135 Tidmore Bend Road, 405 Tuscaloosa Court), all tabled to 1-9-24
• Public hearings on trash/debris nuisance for 17 properties, with several abated by owner and 2 removed due to errors
• Assessments of nuisance abatement liens for demolition (8 properties, amounts from $1,336 to $3,720) and trash/debris (1 property, $993)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business including approving minutes and ratifying payments for the week of November 17-23, 2023. The main items are three resolutions: awarding a bid for Gadsden Sports Park Phase 4, authorizing a change order with Greer Building for The Venue, and authorizing a preliminary engineering and construction agreement with the State of Alabama for streetscape improvements.

• Resolution R-605-23 awarding Bid No. 3519 for Gadsden Sports Park Phase 4
• Resolution R-606-23 authorizing Change Order #1 with Greer Building for The Venue (Industrial Development Authority Offices)
• Resolution R-607-23 authorizing preliminary engineering and construction agreement with State of Alabama for FY 2024 Transportation Alternative Program streetscape improvements

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and payments, plus three resolutions: awarding a reroofing project bid, authorizing an intersection analysis agreement, and leasing a municipal parking lot to the Elks Lodge. The agenda includes a citizen request for Thanksgiving reminders and proclamations, with no unfinished or new business listed.

• Resolution R-602-23: Awarding Bid No. 3529 for Thompson Community Center & Gym Reroofing Project
• Resolution R-603-23: Authorizing agreement with CDG, Inc. for intersection analysis
• Resolution R-604-23: Authorizing lease agreement with Gadsden Elks Lodge No. 1314 for municipal parking lot
• Ratifying payment of accounts for week of November 10-16, 2023
• Citizen request from Buster Porch regarding Thanksgiving reminders

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several items, including a public hearing on amending solid waste regulations, a public hearing for an alcohol license, and resolutions to purchase new police trucks and authorize fishing tournaments. The agenda also includes routine approvals of minutes and payments, as well as citizen requests.

• Public hearing on ordinance amending City Code Sections 106-87 and 106-88 (Solid Waste and Disposal) O-74-23
• Public hearing on resolution approving alcoholic beverage license for So 11th St Package Store, LLC at 1405 South 11th Street (R-590-23)
• Resolution awarding bid for five 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 PPV trucks (R-591-23)
• Resolutions authorizing agreements with Alabama B.A.S.S. Nation and other fishing organizations for tournaments at Gadsden Coosa Landing in 2024 (R-592-23 through R-597-23)
• Resolution approving special retail alcohol license for The AMP at 90 Walnut Street (R-598-23)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine approvals and several substantive items. They will vote on an ordinance amending health and life insurance premium rates for retirees and part-time employees, award a bid for tee shirts, authorize changes to the Community Development Block Grant program, and approve an agreement for the Walnut Street Resurfacing Project. The council will also consider transferring 20 city-owned properties to the Gadsden Land Bank Authority and amending an agreement with the Board of Education to include the conveyance of Joseph T. Robinson Park and Carver Square.

• Ordinance O-72-23: Amends City Code Section 102-92 for health and life insurance premium rates for retirees and part-time employees
• Resolution R-564-23: Awards Bid No. 3522 for tee shirts
• Resolution R-565-23: Authorizes changes within the Community Development Block Grant program for federal compliance
• Resolution R-566-23: Authorizes agreement with CDG, Inc. for Walnut Street Resurfacing Project
• Ordinance: Conveyance of 20 city-owned properties to Gadsden Land Bank Authority; Resolution R-567-23 amends MOU with Board of Education to include Joseph T. Robinson Park and Carver Square

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is holding a special meeting to address numerous nuisance abatement orders for structures and trash/debris, including public hearings to order abatement and assess liens for demolition costs. Many items were tabled from a previous meeting and will be postponed again to November 7, 2023. The council will also consider resolutions to place liens on properties for demolition expenses.

• Orders to abate structures at 11 properties, including 104 Carlton Place and 1008 Fairview Alley
• Orders to abate trash and debris at 3 properties, including 716 Claire Street and 2106 Monroe Street
• Public hearings for nuisance abatement at 15 properties, including 205 6th Street S. and 1013 7th Avenue
• Public hearings for trash/debris abatement at 10 properties, including 201 Bay Street and 501 Chester Street
• Assessing demolition liens totaling $30,552 across 7 properties, including $6,686 at 2810 Railroad Avenue

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine approvals, including minutes and payments, and to consider several ordinances and resolutions. Key items include a rezoning request, property conveyances, a bid award, and a community policing agreement. One resolution on council rules failed to be adopted, and an ordinance on dogs and cats was tabled.

• Rezoning 1203 Gardner Street from B-2 to R-1 (O-62-23)
• Conveyance of property to Creek Ridge Properties, LLC (O-63-23)
• Awarding Bid No. 3527 for vehicle filters (R-521-23)
• Community policing agreement with Greater Gadsden Housing Authority (R-522-23)
• Subordination agreement with Community Bank of Mississippi/Citizens Spirit, LLC (R-523-23)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several items, including adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 budget, amending the city code on privilege license tax, and rezoning a property. They will also vote on resolutions for property conveyances, agreements, and a donation. A public hearing is scheduled for the rezoning of 1203 Gardner Street.

• Ordinance O-61-23 adopting Fiscal Year 2024 budgets
• Ordinance O-60-23 amending City Code Chapter 74 on privilege license tax
• Public hearing on rezoning 1203 Gardner Street from B-2 to R-1
• Resolution R-517-23 authorizing property conveyance from Gadsden Airport Authority to Prince Metal Stamping USA, Inc.
• Resolution R-519-23 accepting donation from Kids to Love Foundation and lease with Safe Haven Baby Boxes, Inc. at Fire Station No. 3

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several resolutions and ordinances, including the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget, an economic development agreement with Aileron Gadsden, LLC for a Starbucks at 720 Gilbert Ferry Road SE, an amendment to an agreement with CDG, Inc. for the Gadsden Sports Park irrigation system, and an agreement with Roadbotics, Inc. for a city-wide asphalt pavement assessment. The council will also revisit a tabled ordinance amending city code on dogs and cats, and hold a first reading on an ordinance amending the privilege license tax.

• Public hearing and adoption of FY2024 budgets
• Resolution authorizing economic development agreement with Aileron Gadsden, LLC (Starbucks, 720 Gilbert Ferry Road SE)
• Resolution authorizing amendment to agreement with CDG, Inc. (Gadsden Sports Park irrigation system modification)
• Resolution authorizing agreement with Roadbotics, Inc. (FY2024 city-wide asphalt pavement assessment)
• Ordinance amending city code on dogs and cats (tabled)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several items, including an ordinance amending the city's nuisance code, resolutions to purchase vehicles for the fire district and from the county commission, and a resolution to allow use of the Memorial Bridge for an event. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes and ratifying payments, as well as citizen requests.

• Ordinance O-59-23 amending City Code Chapter 86 on nuisances
• Resolution R-489-23 to purchase a 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe from Center Point Fire District
• Resolution R-490-23 to purchase three 2021 Chevrolet Silverados from Etowah County Commission
• Resolution R-491-23 to allow use of Memorial Bridge (Broad Street Bridge) for Sunset Sips
• Citizen requests from Katie Bohannon and Emma Clapp (Family Success Center) and Robert Avery (public information access)

The council approved the minutes from the September 5 meeting and ratified HTE System account payments, both by unanimous vote. Councilman Wilson introduced and the council unanimously adopted Ordinance O-59-23 amending the nuisance code to require registration of vacant commercial, industrial and residential properties. The council also unanimously adopted three resolutions authorizing vehicle purchases totaling $187,500 and the use of the Memorial/Broad Street Bridge for the Sunset Sips event.

• Approved September 5 minutes (unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System accounts for week of Sep 1‑7 (unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance O-59-23 amending nuisance code (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution R-489-23 authorizing $61,500 Chevrolet Tahoe purchase (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution R-490-23 authorizing $126,000 purchase of three Chevrolet Silverados (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution R-491-23 authorizing use of Memorial/Broad Street Bridge for Sunset Sips event (unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

This special called meeting focuses on unfinished business and public hearings regarding nuisance abatement for structures and trash/debris across Gadsden. The council will consider orders to abate, assess liens for demolition costs, and hold hearings on proposed abatement resolutions. Many items were tabled from the August 1 meeting and are scheduled for action, while some have been abated by owners or removed.

• Orders to abate structures at 111 7th Street North, 2100 Hill Avenue, 2826 W. Meighan Boulevard, and others
• Demolition lien assessments: $3,236 at 329 Pennsylvania Avenue, $2,586 at 1010 Avenue G, $6,132 at 1317 Cansler Avenue, and more
• Public hearings for nuisance abatement at 108 7th Street North, 1215 Alabama Avenue, 2206 Marshall Street, and others
• Trash and debris abatement hearings at 116 7th Avenue, 1607 Hooks Lake Road, 213 Morningview Drive, and more
• Several items tabled until 10-10-23, including 2102 Hill Avenue and 2800 Marshall Street

The City Council unanimously approved several resolutions to abate nuisances at various properties and assessed one demolition lien. Multiple other abatement requests were tabled until October 10 or removed from the agenda because owners had already cleared the nuisances.

• Approved nuisance abatement for 111 7th Street North (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 2100 Hill Avenue (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 2826 W. Meighan Boulevard (unanimous)
• Approved $2,868.58 demolition lien for 329 Pennsylvania Avenue (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 108 7th Street North (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 1215 Alabama Avenue (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 2206 Marshall Street (unanimous)
• Approved trash and debris abatement for 116 7th Avenue (unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to approve routine items including minutes, payment of accounts, and two resolutions: awarding Bid No. 3525 for uniform rentals and appointing/reappointing members to the Beautification Board. No new business is listed, and the agenda is largely procedural.

• Resolution R-487-23 awarding Bid No. 3525 for uniform rentals
• Resolution R-488-23 appointing and reappointing Beautification Board members (Williams, Hawkins, McArthur, Cummans, Tarrance, Cordell)
• Ratifying payment of accounts for August 25–31, 2023
• Approval of previous meeting minutes

The City Council unanimously approved a contract for uniform rentals and appointed six members to the Beautification Board. The council also ratified nearly $460,000 in system account payments.

• Approved Resolution R-487-23 awarding uniform rental bid to Cintas Corporation at $4.87 per week (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution R-488-23 appointing Debbie L. Williams and reappointing Fran Hawkins, Pudden McArthur, Ann Cummans, Pam Tarrance, and Dee Cordell to the Beautification Board (unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments for August 25-31 totaling $459,681.58 (unanimous)
• Approved minutes from August 29, 2023, work sessions and council meeting (unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including the conveyance of property to the Greater Gadsden Housing Authority, amendments to city codes regarding animal care and loading activities, and multiple professional service agreements. The council will also hold a public hearing on annulling an unnamed alley and consider accepting a tourism grant and applying for a cybersecurity grant.

• Ordinance O-56-23: Authorizing conveyance of property to Greater Gadsden Housing Authority (North 6th Street, D3)
• Ordinance O-57-23: Amending City Code Section 46-97(b)(4) regarding loading, unloading, and delivery activities
• Resolution R-481-23: Public hearing on annulment of unnamed alley between Herring Avenue and Herzberg Avenue (D4)
• Resolution R-482-23: Agreement with CDP Design, LLC for Fire Station No. 2 (5121 Airport Road, D6)
• Resolutions R-483-23 and R-484-23: Agreements with Tillman Consulting, LLC for drainage projects (9th Street North/Lay Street and Adams Park/East Broad Street)

The City Council approved the conveyance of the 6th Street Pool and Pool House to the Greater Gadsden Housing Authority and updated noise ordinances to allow specific delivery activities. Several professional service agreements for fire station renovation and drainage projects were approved, while an ordinance regarding the care of dogs and cats was tabled.

• Approved conveyance of 6th Street Pool and Pool House to Greater Gadsden Housing Authority (Unanimous)
• Tabled ordinance on managed care of dogs and cats for 3 weeks (Unanimous)
• Approved ordinance allowing loading/delivery activities between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m. if under 70 decibels (Unanimous)
• Approved annulment of unnamed alley between Herring Avenue and Herzberg Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved $14,802 agreement with CDP Design, LLC for Fire Station No. 2 renovation (Unanimous)
• Approved $20,650 agreement with Tillman Consulting, LLC for 9th Street North/Lay Street drainage (Unanimous)
• Approved $54,750 agreement with Tillman Consulting, LLC for Adams Park Drainage Project (Unanimous)
• Approved $13,000 Alabama Tourism Department grant and corresponding budget amendment (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business including approving minutes and payments, and to consider several ordinances and a resolution. Key items include authorizing an agreement with Municipal Intercept Services for delinquent debt collection, conveying property to the Greater Gadsden Housing Authority, and amending city codes related to animal care and loading activities.

• Resolution authorizing agreement with Municipal Intercept Services for delinquent debts
• Ordinance authorizing conveyance of property to Greater Gadsden Housing Authority (North 6th Street)
• Ordinance amending O-47-23 regarding managed care of dogs and cats
• Ordinance amending City Code Section 46-97(b)(4) on loading, unloading, and delivery activities
• Ratifying payment of accounts for August 11-17, 2023

The City Council unanimously approved agreements for delinquent debt collection and real property management software. The council also authorized grant applications for airport improvements. Three ordinances regarding property conveyance, pets, and noise were introduced but not acted upon.

• Approved agreement with Municipal Intercept Services to collect delinquent debts via state tax refunds (Unanimous)
• Approved $12,500 five-year subscription with ePropertyPlus for property data software (Unanimous)
• Approved grant applications to ALDOT and FAA for FY2024 improvements at Northeast Alabama Regional Airport (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments for August 11-17 totaling $1,693,873.00 (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from August 15, 2023, meetings (Unanimous)
• Tabled ordinance for property conveyance to Greater Gadsden Housing Authority
• Tabled ordinance amending city code regarding dogs and cats
• Tabled ordinance amending city code regarding noise

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider a budget amendment for police equipment funded by the American Rescue Plan, reappoint members to an architectural review board, and authorize several professional service agreements. They will also discuss a resolution denouncing a state medical equipment sales tax exemption and a first reading of a budget amendment related to a hospital reimbursement.

• Ordinance O-53-23: Amending budget for Fund 002 (American Rescue Plan) for Police Department equipment
• Resolution R-471-23: Reappointing members to Argyle Circle Architectural Review Board
• Resolution R-472-23: Agreement with Rivertree Systems, Inc. for governmental auditing services
• Resolution R-474-23: Denouncing Act 2014-453 medical equipment sales tax exemption
• Ordinance O-55-23: Authorizing TIF funds for expenditures related to Whataburger

The City Council approved a $1,507,348.16 sales and use tax refund to Gadsden Regional Medical Center to be paid in two installments. The council also authorized funds for storm debris removal and a property purchase on Albert Rains Boulevard.

• Approved $1,507,348.16 tax refund to Gadsden Regional Medical Center (Unanimous)
• Approved $753,647.08 budget transfer for first tax refund installment (Unanimous)
• Approved $235,000 purchase of property at 255 Albert Rains Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Approved $125,000 in TIF funds for soil issues at Whataburger site (Unanimous)
• Approved agreement with Kevin’s Tree Service for storm debris removal up to $30,000 (Unanimous)
• Approved $21,900 budget transfer from Love Center to Police Department equipment (Unanimous)
• Approved agreement with Rivertree Systems, Inc. for auditing at $75.00 per hour (Unanimous)
• Approved master agreement with TTL, Inc. for environmental engineering services (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several items, including three rezoning ordinances for properties on South 4th Street, Fields Avenue, and Vandell Boulevard. They will also vote on a resolution authorizing a SCSEP host agency agreement, an ordinance amending the American Rescue Plan fund budget for police equipment, and a resolution for a restaurant retail liquor license that was previously tabled.

• Rezoning 808 South 4th Street from O-1 to B-2
• Rezoning properties on Fields Avenue from I-2 to I-1
• Rezoning 809 Vandell Boulevard from R-1 to I-1
• Resolution authorizing SCSEP host agency agreement (R-470-23)
• Ordinance amending ARP fund budget for police equipment

The City Council unanimously approved three rezoning requests for an art gallery, industrial properties, and an auto repair garage. The Council also voted to deny an alcoholic beverage license for 4th Quarter Bar and Grill. A budget amendment for police equipment was introduced but not acted upon.

• Approved rezoning 808 South 4th Street from Office to General Business (Unanimous)
• Approved rezoning Fields Avenue properties from Heavy Industry to Light Industry (Unanimous)
• Approved rezoning 809 Vandell Boulevard from One-Family Residence to Light Industry (Unanimous)
• Approved SCSEP Host Agency Agreement with East Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission (Unanimous)
• Denied alcoholic beverage license for 4th Quarter Bar and Grill (6-0-1)
• Ratified HTE System accounts for July 28-August 3 totaling $876,158.98 (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from August 1, 2023, meetings (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several property-related ordinances and resolutions, including rezonings and conveyances, as well as an interlocal agreement for a federal grant. Public hearings are scheduled for three rezoning requests. The agenda also includes routine items like minutes approval and payment ratification.

• Ordinance authorizing conveyance of property at 1601 Cansler Avenue (O-49-23)
• Public hearing: Rezoning 808 South 4th Street from O-1 to B-2
• Public hearing: Rezoning properties on Fields Avenue from I-2 to I-1
• Public hearing: Rezoning 809 Vandell Boulevard from R-1 to I-1
• Resolution authorizing interlocal agreement for 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (R-448-23)

The City Council approved the sale of property at 1601 Cansler Avenue and accepted two property conveyances. The council also authorized an interlocal agreement for a $45,054 JAG grant and reappointed four members to the Design Review Board.

• Approved sale of 1601 Cansler Avenue to Mayron Omar Gomez Martinez for $37,500.00 (Unanimous)
• Approved interlocal agreement for 2023 JAG Grant of $45,054.00 (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Nell Minton, Kevin Silvey, Lance Smith, and Wesley Williams to Design Review Board (Unanimous)
• Accepted property conveyance at 2617 E. Meighan Boulevard from Christine Darnell (Unanimous)
• Accepted property conveyance at 1858 Jefferson Street from Gunvant Patkar (Unanimous)
• Approved 36-month agreement with Vital Records Control for Police Department storage at $355.00 per month (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System accounts for July 21-27 totaling $688,492.18 (Unanimous)
• First reading held for three rezoning requests at 808 South 4th Street, Fields Avenue, and 809 Vandell Boulevard; votes deferred to next week

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is holding a special called meeting to address numerous property nuisance abatement items, including orders to abate structures and trash/debris, public hearings on nuisance resolutions, and assessments of liens for demolition costs. Many items were tabled from the July 11 meeting and are being continued to September 12, while others are scheduled for action with resolution numbers assigned.

• Orders to abate structures at 7 properties, including 111 7th Street North, 413 Bryan Street, 2102 Hill Avenue, 2800 and 2802 Marshall Street, 2826 W. Meighan Boulevard, and 1181 Tuscaloosa Avenue (tabled to 9-12-23)
• Orders to abate trash and debris at 5 properties, including 1014 Glendale Avenue, 706 and 846 Hutchins Avenue, 1601 Murray Avenue, and 502 Washington Street
• Public hearing on nuisance abatement resolutions for 10 properties, including 1318 4th Avenue, 1004 Avenue A, 1531 Chestnut Street, 11 Comnock Avenue, 2100 Hill Avenue, 1209 Johnson Street, 1510 McKinley Avenue, 1506 Meadowbrook Avenue, 1714 Roosevelt Avenue, and 1015 Tuscaloosa Avenue
• Public hearing on trash and debris nuisance resolutions for 4 properties, including 717 Hooks Lake Road, 112 Pinehurst Street, 216 Robin Circle, and 803 Rosewood Lane
• Assessments of nuisance abatement liens for demolition at 6 properties, with amounts ranging from $3,086 to $6,770, including 141 Brookwood Drive, 242 E. Cherry Street, 3411 Georgia Avenue, 1204 Hoke Street, 329 Pennsylvania Avenue, and 113 Pinehurst Street

The City Council unanimously adopted several resolutions to abate nuisances at various residential and commercial properties. Other abatement requests were tabled until September 12, and two properties were noted as already abated by the owners.

• Approved nuisance abatement at 1014 Glendale Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 846 Hutchins Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 502 Washington Street (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 1318 4th Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 1531 Chestnut Street (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 11 Comnock Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 1209 Johnson Street (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 1510 McKinley Avenue (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several resolutions and ordinances, including a special use permit for AT&T, budget amendments, and property transactions. The agenda also includes a first reading of an ordinance to convey property and a resolution to accept a JAG grant. A mental health program update and citizen requests are scheduled.

• Special use permit for AT&T at 500 Clayton Boulevard (R-443-23)
• Direct deposit authorization from MetLife (R-444-23)
• Conveyance of property at 1601 Cansler Avenue (first reading)
• Fiscal Year 2023 budget amendments (O-46-23, O-48-23)
• Purchase of property at 200 Broad Street (R-447-23)

The City Council authorized the $2.8 million purchase of the Regions Bank property at 200 Broad Street to relocate City Hall. Other key actions included updating the city code regarding pet sterilization and approving a new 311 mobile app. The council also approved several budget amendments and grant applications.

• Approved $2.8M purchase of 200 Broad Street from Regions Bank for new City Hall (Unanimous)
• Approved transfer of $2.8M from general fund unassigned balance for property purchase (Unanimous)
• Approved ordinance requiring dogs and cats over six months to be spayed or neutered with fines from $100 to $500 (Unanimous)
• Approved $18,150.17 agreement with CivicPlus for SeeClickFix 311 CRM mobile app (Unanimous)
• Approved $45,054.00 JAG grant for thermal and WIFI camera systems and illumination systems (Unanimous)
• Approved special use permit for AT&T to modify wireless facility at 500 Clayton Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Approved transfer of $15,000 within FY2023 budget to Building Department accounts (Unanimous)
• Approved receipt of direct deposits from MetLife Insurance Company (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including budget amendments for grants, a property conveyance, and various contracts and agreements. The agenda also includes public comments from citizens on topics like swimming pools and a salon.

• Ordinance O-43-23: Amending FY2023 budget for Etowah County Community Development Committee Grants
• Ordinance O-44-23: Amending FY2023 budget for FY2022 Assistance to Firefighters Grant
• Ordinance O-45-23: Authorizing conveyance of property at 741 Forrest Avenue
• Resolution R-435-23: Awarding bid for janitorial services at Noccalula Falls Park Campground
• Resolution R-442-23: Authorizing jail contract with Etowah County Commission and Sheriff

The City Council approved two FAA grants totaling over $1.2 million for runway reconstruction and maintenance at Northeast Alabama Regional Airport. The council also authorized the sale of the former Sears building to Highlands Bound, LLC for $100,000. Additional actions included budget amendments for fire equipment and a new engineering agreement for street improvements.

• Approved sale of 741 Forrest Avenue (former Sears building) to Highlands Bound, LLC for $100,000 (Unanimous)
• Accepted $376,744 FAA grant for Runway 6/24 pavement reconstruction (Unanimous)
• Accepted $861,278 FAA grant for Runway 6/24 sealcoat, crack seal, and remarking (Unanimous)
• Approved $220,085 agreement with Waggoner Engineering for Lakewood Drive improvements (Unanimous)
• Approved budget amendment for fire station mattresses via Etowah County grants (Unanimous)
• Approved budget amendment for 40 breathing apparatus packs via FY2022 grant (Unanimous)
• Approved $160 per cleaning contract with Alabama Rent-A-Maid for Noccalula Falls Campground (Unanimous)
• Authorized $50 per day per prisoner agreement with Etowah County Detention Center (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several resolutions and ordinances, including expanding the entertainment district, expressing support for an exhibition driving law, and accepting multiple grants. They will also reappoint zoning board members and authorize agreements for electrical design and site assessment services.

• Ordinance to expand entertainment district boundaries (O-42-23)
• Resolution supporting Alabama Exhibition Driving Law (R-404-23)
• Resolution authorizing agreement with EE Group, Inc. for electrical design services at Food Truck Park (R-406-23)
• Resolution authorizing agreement with TTL, Inc. for site assessment at 225 Albert Rains Boulevard (R-407-23)
• Resolutions accepting grants for fire station bedding, firefighter gear, and recycling fund (R-408-23, R-409-23, R-410-23)

The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to expand the Entertainment District to include specific properties on both the east and west sides of the Coosa River. The council also approved several grants for fire equipment and recycling, and authorized agreements for a new food truck park and a property environmental assessment.

• Approved Ordinance O-42-23 expanding the Entertainment District (Unanimous)
• Approved Resolution R-404-23 supporting the Alabama Exhibition Driving Law (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Charles Trotter and David Freeman to the Zoning Board of Adjustment (Unanimous)
• Approved $5,500 agreement with EE Group, Inc. for food truck park electrical design (Unanimous)
• Approved $2,650 agreement with TTL, Inc. for environmental assessment at 255 Albert Rains Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Accepted $73,371.56 ADEM grant for recycling equipment and infrastructure (Unanimous)
• Accepted $6,000 in grants from Etowah County Community Development Committee for fire station mattresses (Unanimous)
• Accepted $337,090.90 Assistance to Firefighters Grant for 40 SCBA packs with a $33,709.10 match (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is holding a special called meeting to address numerous property nuisance abatement orders, including structures, trash, and debris. Several items were tabled from the June 6 meeting and will be discussed again, with some postponed to August 1. The council will also hold public hearings on resolutions to order abatement and to assess liens for demolition costs.

• Orders to abate structures at 2800 and 2802 Marshall Street, 713 Nuckolls Street, 1181 Tuscaloosa Avenue, 1703 Van Buren Avenue, and 301 Wall Street
• Orders to abate trash and debris at 930 Gray Road, 1308 Hill Avenue, 1532 Rose Street, and 1132 Wainwright Avenue
• Public hearings on nuisance abatement for 22 properties, including 111 7th Street North, 962 Bretwood Drive, and 2104 Hill Avenue
• Public hearings on trash/debris abatement for 14 properties, including 700 South 6th Street, 22 Cabot Avenue, and 2330 Forrest Avenue
• Resolutions to assess demolition liens: 2001 Broadway Street ($3,590), 33 Cabot Avenue ($4,840), 1606 Harlem Avenue ($1,690), and 1909 Jefferson Street ($789)

The City Council unanimously adopted several resolutions to abate nuisances at various residential and commercial properties. Other abatement requests were tabled until August 1 to allow owners more time for repairs or cleanup.

• Approved nuisance abatement for 301 Wall Street (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 930 Gray Road (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 1308 Hill Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 1532 Rose Street (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 1132 Wainwright Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 962 Bretwood Drive (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 1101 Brookside Drive (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 2104 Hill Avenue (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The City Council adopted an ordinance revising city code regarding panhandling and begging. The council also approved several infrastructure agreements and a $200,000 grant application to address homelessness.

• Adopted Ordinance O-41-23 revising panhandling, begging, and solicitation rules (6-0-1)
• Approved Resolution R-399-23 amending lease agreement with Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation (Unanimous)
• Approved $23,990 agreement with CDG, Inc. for Carolyn Lane rehabilitation (Unanimous)
• Approved $10,925 agreement with CDG, Inc. for new Fire Station 6 construction (Unanimous)
• Approved Resolution R-402-23 for $200,000 ADECA grant for homeless services with $200,000 local match (Unanimous)
• Confirmed appointment of Derek Mummert as Emergency Management Director (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments of $638,887.28 (Unanimous)
• Tabled second amendment to Entertainment District ordinance for next meeting

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes, ratifying payments, and issuing proclamations. They will also vote on several resolutions and ordinances, including awarding a bid for a Chevrolet Tahoe for Municipal Court, purchasing playground equipment for Gadsden Sports Park, appointing members to the Airport Authority and Haralson Avenue Architectural Review Board, and amending an agreement for the Coosa River Memorial Bridge. Two ordinances are on first reading: one amending the city code regarding begging or soliciting alms, and another authorizing property conveyances.

• Resolution R-393-23: Awarding bid for 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe LT for Municipal Court
• Resolution R-394-23: Purchase of playground equipment for Gadsden Sports Park from GameTime c/o Struthers Recreation, LLC
• Resolution R-395-23: Appointing/reappointing members to Gadsden Airport Authority
• Resolution R-396-23: Appointing/reappointing members to Haralson Avenue Architectural Review Board
• Ordinance O-38-23: Authorizing conveyance of property at 872 Chestnut Street

The City Council approved the sale of two city properties for a combined $640,000 and authorized $299,501.74 for playground equipment at Gadsden Sports Park. The council also adopted a new city seal and flag and approved several board appointments.

• Approved sale of Gunn-Bellenger House to Sandpiper, LLC for $240,000 (Unanimous)
• Approved sale of Building T-4 and portions of Houston St and Pike Ave to Dairyman’s Supply Company for $400,000 (Unanimous)
• Approved $299,501.74 for Gadsden Sports Park playground equipment (Unanimous)
• Approved $61,306.50 for a 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe LT for Municipal Court (Unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance O-37-23 describing new City Seal and official City flag (Unanimous)
• Approved $39,500 amendment to EEFS Company, P.C. for Coosa River Memorial Bridge plans (Unanimous)
• Accepted $10,400 grant from Alabama Tourism Department for special events (Unanimous)
• Appointed/reappointed members to Gadsden Airport Authority and Haralson Avenue Architectural Review Board (Unanimous)

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The Gadsden City Council will decide on an ordinance to convey property at 501 Broad Street and 761 Chestnut Street to the Gadsden Cultural Arts Foundation, Inc. The meeting includes public hearings for three alcohol beverage license applications and a first reading of an economic development agreement with Ershig Properties, Inc. Additionally, the council will award a bid for the Hoke Street Resurfacing Project and address citizen requests regarding trash pickup and police patrols.

• Ordinance O-36-23: Authorizing conveyance of property at 501 Broad Street and 761 Chestnut Street to Gadsden Cultural Arts Foundation, Inc.
• Public Hearing R-388-23: Approving D3 alcohol license for Harp and Clover LLC d/b/a Harp and Clover at 124 Court Street
• Public Hearing R-389-23: Approving D5 alcohol license for OM Mart LLC d/b/a Titan at 601 Walnut Street
• Public Hearing R-390-23: Approving D3 alcohol license for Emery Wings 2 LLC d/b/a Coop Deville at 202 Albert Rains Boulevard
• Resolution R-391-23: First reading of economic development agreement with Ershig Properties, Inc. d/b/a Ershco, LLC for Roses Discount Stores at 2509 West Meighan Boulevard

The City Council approved a road resurfacing contract and an economic development agreement for a Roses Discount Store. They also authorized the conveyance of two properties to the Gadsden Cultural Arts Foundation and issued three alcoholic beverage licenses.

• Approved $972,720 contract to Wiregrass Construction Company for Hoke Street resurfacing (Unanimous)
• Approved economic development agreement with Ershig Properties, Inc. for Roses Discount Store at 2509 West Meighan Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Approved conveyance of 501 Broad Street and 761 Chestnut Street to Gadsden Cultural Arts Foundation, Inc. (5-0-1)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for Harp and Clover, LLC at 124 Court Street (Unanimous)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for OM Mart, LLC (Titan) at 601 Walnut Street (Unanimous)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for Emery Wings 2, LLC (Coop Deville) at 202 Albert Rains Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System accounts for June 9-15 totaling $1,892,193.74 (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from June 13, 2023 (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and payments, and will vote on several resolutions and ordinances. Key items include awarding a bid for the Noccalula Falls animal habitat, approving a special event alcohol license for the Barbarian Challenge, authorizing an agreement for Broad Street bridge lighting, and using Sourcewell contracts for Public Works equipment. The council will also hold first readings on a budget amendment and property conveyances to the Gadsden Cultural Arts Foundation.

• Resolution awarding Bid No. 3513 for Noccalula Falls Animal Habitat
• Resolution approving special event alcohol license for Barbarian Challenge at 1500 Noccalula Road on June 17, 2023
• Resolution authorizing agreement with EE Group, Inc. for Broad Street Bridge Lighting
• Resolution authorizing use of Sourcewell contracts for Public Works equipment
• Ordinance conveying property at 501 Broad Street and 761 Chestnut Street to Gadsden Cultural Arts Foundation

The City Council authorized the purchase of various Public Works vehicles and machinery and amended the FY2023 budget to fund the acquisition. Other approvals included a contract for an animal habitat at Noccalula Falls Park and electrical design for the Broad Street Bridge.

• Approved $2.2M for Public Works equipment via Sourcewell contracts (Unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance O-35-23 transferring $2.2M from unassigned fund balance to Public Works (Unanimous)
• Awarded $1,196,101.50 bid to Bob Smith Construction, Inc. for Noccalula Falls Park animal habitat (Unanimous)
• Approved $112,000 agreement with EE Group, Inc. for Broad Street Bridge LED lighting design (Unanimous)
• Approved special event alcoholic beverage license for Barbarian Challenge on June 17, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments for June 2-8 totaling $1,064,859.25 (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from June 6, 2023, meeting (Unanimous)
• Tabled ordinance regarding property conveyance to Gadsden Cultural Arts Foundation, Inc.

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The City Council unanimously adopted resolutions to abate nuisances at 12 different properties. Several other abatement requests were tabled until July 11 or removed from the agenda after owners provided updates or corrected errors.

• Approved nuisance abatement at 705 Agricola Drive (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 417 Pearl Street (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 806 N. 8th Street (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 909 N. 33rd Street (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 822 N. 34th Street (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 309 Bryan Street (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 1223 Hoke Street (unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement at 2804, 2812, & 2814 Marshall Street (unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council met on June 6, 2023, to ratify accounts and address citizen concerns regarding flooding, drainage, and recycling. The council voted to table indefinitely a resolution expressing intent to financially support the Challenger Center of Northeast Alabama with certain conditions. No new business was presented, and the meeting concluded with department reports and remarks.

• Resolution to financially support the Challenger Center of Northeast Alabama was tabled indefinitely
• Ratification of payment of accounts for the week of May 26 – June 1, 2023
• Citizen request from Larry Suttles regarding flooding, grass cutting, and debris
• Citizen request from Joseph Cole regarding Agricola drainage improvements
• Citizen request from Lishala Carter regarding recycling accessibility

The City Council unanimously voted to indefinitely table a resolution to provide financial support to the Challenger Center of Northeast Alabama. The council also approved previous meeting minutes and ratified weekly system account payments.

• Approved minutes from May 30, 2023 (unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments for May 26 - June 1 totaling $572,240.88 (unanimous)
• Tabled resolution to financially support Challenger Center of Northeast Alabama indefinitely (unanimous)

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The City Council unanimously adopted a resolution to update the city's Title VI Plan to ensure compliance with the Civil Rights Act for Federal Transit Administration assistance. The council also ratified weekly system account payments and approved previous meeting minutes.

• Adopted Resolution R-294-23 to update Title VI Plan (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments #224637-224778 for $545,479.95 (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from May 23 and May 24 meetings (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and paying accounts. The main items are two resolutions: one to reappoint members to the Turrentine Architectural Review Board, and another to impose a temporary moratorium on new business licenses for short-term rentals. A citizen request about summer camp fees will also be heard.

• Resolution R-292-23: Reappointing members to the Turrentine Architectural Review Board (Brummerhoff, Little, Blevins)
• Resolution R-293-23: Temporary moratorium on certain new business licenses (short-term rentals)
• Ratifying payment of accounts for the week of May 12-18, 2023
• Citizen request from Fred Zackery regarding increase in summer camp fees by Parks and Rec

The City Council approved a six-month moratorium on issuing business licenses for short-term rentals in R-1 districts starting July 1, 2023. The council also reappointed three members to the Turrentine Architectural Review Board and ratified over $2 million in account payments.

• Approved six-month moratorium on short-term rental business licenses in R-1 districts (Unanimous)
• Reappointed Leigh Ellen Brummerhoff, Susan Little, and Tim Blevins to Turrentine Architectural Review Board (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments of $2,052,972.43 (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from May 16, 2023 meetings (Unanimous)

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The City Council approved the purchase of 10 Chevrolet Silverado police trucks and authorized a grant application for downtown sidewalk improvements. The council also appointed four members to the Public Building Authority and approved several maintenance and assessment contracts.

• Approved $455,767.40 purchase of 10 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 police trucks (Unanimous)
• Approved grant application for downtown sidewalk improvements with estimated cost of $1,185,244.00 (Unanimous)
• Appointed Echo Byers, Mike McEleney, Myra Reagan, and Rita Smith to Public Building Authority (Unanimous)
• Approved $33,110.00 purchase of 10 solar-powered radar signs from Traffix Logix Corporation (Unanimous)
• Approved $33,000.00 agreement with Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC for Mort Glosser Amphitheatre assessment (Unanimous)
• Authorized $33,000.00 in TIF funds to pay for the Mort Glosser Amphitheatre assessment (Unanimous)
• Approved $500 per month maintenance agreement with Chad’s Heating and Cooling for City Hall (Unanimous)
• Tabled indefinitely the nuisance abatement resolution for 235 N. 6th Street (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several financial and contractual items, including amendments to the fiscal year 2023 budget for nuisance abatement grass cutting, emergency demolition on W. Meighan Blvd, and a new covered train platform at Noccalula Falls Park. They will also vote on agreements with Academy Sports and Outdoors and the Alabama Department of Transportation for fence replacement. Additionally, the council will hear citizen requests on topics such as flooding concerns and the Humane Society.

• Ordinance O-30-23: Amending FY2023 budget for nuisance abatement grass cutting contracts (first reading 5-2-23)
• Resolution R-186-23: Authorizing agreement with Academy Sports and Outdoors (Parks and Recreation)
• Resolution R-187-23: Authorizing maintenance agreements with ALDOT for fence replacement from River Road to I-759 exit ramp
• Ordinance O-32-23: Amending FY2023 budget for emergency demolition on W. Meighan Blvd
• Resolution R-189-23: Awarding bid for new covered train platform and maintenance station at Noccalula Falls Park

The City Council approved three budget amendments to fund grass cutting, professional fees, and emergency demolitions. The council also awarded a $551,770 contract for a new train platform at Noccalula Falls Park and authorized a grant application for electric vehicle charging stations.

• Approved Ordinance O-30-23 transferring $217,654 for grass cutting contracts (Unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance O-31-23 transferring $532,000 for professional fees (Unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance O-32-23 transferring $23,750 for emergency demolition at 2403/2405 W. Meighan Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Awarded $551,770 bid for Noccalula Falls Park train platform to Bob Smith Construction, Inc. (Unanimous)
• Authorized sponsorship agreement with Academy Sports & Outdoors for $1,200 cash and $600 gift card annually (Unanimous)
• Authorized maintenance agreement with ALDOT to replace fence along U.S. Highway 411 (Unanimous)
• Authorized grant application for FY23 Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Program (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System accounts payment of $2,791,710.16 (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is holding a special called meeting to address nuisance properties. They will consider resolutions to order abatement of nuisances for several properties, hold public hearings on abatement orders, and assess liens for grass cutting costs. The agenda is almost entirely devoted to these property maintenance issues.

• Resolution ordering abatement of nuisance for 7 properties, including 1410 Alabama Avenue and 1010 Avenue H
• Public hearing on abatement for 11 properties, including 415 North 34th Street and 1517 Gadsden Avenue
• Public hearing on abatement for trash and debris at 16 properties, including 105 N. Burns Street and 1125 Gardner Street
• Public hearing to assess nuisance abatement liens for grass cutting, with amounts from $249 to $424, on 90 properties
• All actions are part of unfinished business tabled from April 4, 2023

The City Council approved several budget amendments for grass cutting, professional fees, and emergency demolition. They also authorized a sponsorship agreement with Academy Sports & Outdoors and a grant application for electric vehicle charging stations.

• Approved $551,770 bid for new covered train platform and maintenance station at Noccalula Falls Park (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance O-30-23 transferring $217,654 for grass cutting contracts in Districts 1-7 (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance O-31-23 transferring $532,000 for professional fees for city projects (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance O-32-23 transferring $23,750 for emergency demolition at 2403/2405 W. Meighan Boulevard (unanimous)
• Approved sponsorship agreement with Academy Sports & Outdoors for $1,200 cash and $600 gift card annually (unanimous)
• Approved maintenance agreement with ALDOT to replace fence along U.S. Highway 411 (unanimous)
• Approved grant application for FY23 Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Program (unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System accounts for April 28-May 4 totaling $2,791,710.16 (unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several resolutions, including awarding a 48-month lease for 66 new two-seat golf carts and awarding bids for 2023 nuisance abatement grass cutting contracts across all seven districts. The council will also hold the first reading of an ordinance amending the FY2023 budget for those grass cutting contracts. New business includes resolutions to purchase security cameras for Gadsden Sports Park, grant a special use permit to T-Mobile for a property at 104 12th Street North, and accept a proposal from Johnson Excavation & Plumbing, LLC. The meeting will also include a citizen request from Robert Avery to meet with the mayor and council members.

• Resolution R-181-23: Award bid for lease of 66 new 2-seat golf carts for 48 months
• Resolution R-182-23: Award bids for 2023 nuisance abatement grass cutting contracts (Bids 3505-3511, Districts 1-7)
• Ordinance: Amend FY2023 budget for nuisance abatement grass cutting contracts (first reading)
• Resolution R-183-23: Authorize purchase of security cameras for Gadsden Sports Park
• Resolution R-184-23: Authorize special use permit for T-Mobile at 104 12th Street North

The Gadsden City Council unanimously approved several resolutions: leasing 66 golf carts for Twin Bridges Golf Course at $4,950/month for 48 months; awarding nuisance abatement grass cutting contracts to ZLA Solutions at $0.0048/sq ft; purchasing security cameras for Gadsden Sports Park for $17,937; extending a special use permit for T-Mobile at 104 12th Street North; and accepting a $23,750 proposal for demolition of unsafe buildings at 2403/2405 W. Meighan Boulevard. A first-reading ordinance to transfer $217,654 for grass cutting contracts was introduced but no action taken; it will be considered at the next meeting.

• Approved lease of 66 golf carts for Twin Bridges Golf Course from Yamaha of Hendersonville, TN at $4,950/month for 48 months (unanimous)
• Awarded 2023 nuisance abatement grass cutting contracts to ZLA Solutions at $0.0048/sq ft (unanimous)
• Authorized purchase of security cameras for Gadsden Sports Park from B&H Photo Video for $17,937 (unanimous)
• Extended special use permit for T-Mobile at 104 12th Street North for equipment modifications (unanimous)
• Accepted proposal for demolition of unsafe Nealco buildings at 2403/2405 W. Meighan Boulevard from Johnson Excavation & Plumbing for $23,750 (unanimous)
• Introduced ordinance to transfer $217,654 for nuisance abatement grass cutting contracts; no action taken, placed on next agenda

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The City Council approved a budget amendment to fund a demolition project and authorized TIF funds for road improvements. The council also issued a liquor license for Club Reload and approved a garbage collection agreement with the Greater Gadsden Housing Authority.

• Approved transferring $500,000 to Residential Clearance for Nuisance Abatement Demolition Project (unanimous)
• Approved $45,470 in TIF funds for US-431 turn lane improvements (unanimous)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for Smoke House 227, LLC d/b/a Club Reload (unanimous)
• Approved creation of Assistant Fire Training Officer position (unanimous)
• Approved garbage collection agreement with Greater Gadsden Housing Authority at $15 per unit (unanimous)
• Approved conveyance of property at 1702 Peachtree Street (unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System accounts payment of $741,465.09 (unanimous)
• Approved minutes from April 18, 2023 meetings (unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and payments, plus several resolutions. Key items include authorizing property conveyances, appointing board members, and approving agreements for a road project and a new fire station. A nuisance abatement order for a property on N. 6th Street is also on the agenda.

• Ordinance authorizing conveyance of property to Etowah County (continued from 4-4-23)
• Resolution ordering abatement of nuisance at 235 N. 6th Street (tabled from 4-4-23)
• Resolution accepting conveyance of property on North 11th Street
• Resolution authorizing preliminary engineering agreement with ALDOT for Black Creek Parkway resurfacing/widening
• Resolution authorizing agreement with Thomas M. McElrath for new Fire Station #6 on Goldenrod Avenue

The City Council approved contracts for a new fire station and road improvements, as well as several board appointments and property conveyances. A resolution regarding nuisance abatement at 235 N. 6th Street was tabled for 30 days.

• Approved $72,500 agreement with Thomas M. McElrath for Fire Station #6 design (Unanimous)
• Approved preliminary engineering agreement to resurface and widen Black Creek Parkway with a $222,689.25 city match (Unanimous)
• Approved conveyance of 1/3 interest in 4610 Airport Road to Etowah County Communications 911 District (Unanimous)
• Accepted property conveyance on North 11th Street from Elizabeth Price Moore, Gerre Gwin Price Gendron, and Alice C. Mogensen (Unanimous)
• Appointed Jeff Johnson, Gina Hollingsworth, Lt. Cliff Heard, Shawn Blackmon, and Dr. Donna Gurley to Humane Society Pet Rescue and Adoption Center Board (Unanimous)
• Appointed Gil Isbell to Water Works and Sewer Board (Unanimous)
• Tabled nuisance abatement resolution for 235 N. 6th Street for an additional 30 days (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System accounts totaling $778,031.91 (General) and $277,261.63 (OLF Refunds) (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council will hold its regular meeting on April 4, 2023, addressing unfinished business including amendments to the FY2023 budget and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) plans, as well as nuisance abatement resolutions. A public hearing is scheduled for a proposed alcoholic beverage license for RCR Rail House, LLC d/b/a The Rail at 538 Broad Street. The council will also consider an ordinance authorizing property conveyance to the Etowah County Communications 911 District.

• Ordinance amending FY2023 budget for Gadsden Airport Authority property acquisition
• Ordinance amending CDBG 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan
• Ordinance adopting FY2023 CDBG Annual Action Plan and Budget
• Public hearing on alcoholic beverage license for The Rail, 538 Broad Street
• Ordinance authorizing property conveyance to Etowah County Communications 911 District

The City Council approved several budget transfers for property acquisition, demolition, and road studies. They also authorized a new liquor license for The Rail and awarded multiple service contracts, including cemetery maintenance and convention hall demolition.

• Approved transferring $1,713,000 from unassigned fund balance for property acquisition (Unanimous)
• Approved FY2023 CDBG Budget and Annual Action Plan of $999,724 (6-0-1)
• Approved restaurant retail liquor license for The Rail at 538 Broad Street (6-0-1)
• Approved $189,899.84 cemetery lawn maintenance contract to L Powell Services, LLC (Unanimous)
• Approved $239,000 convention hall demolition contract to Britt Demolition & Recycling, Inc. (6-0-1)
• Approved $432,000 agreement with Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC for Highway 211 improvements (Unanimous)
• Approved $241,579 feasibility study for US-411 realignment from Volkert, Inc. (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 1300 E. Broad Street (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is holding a special called meeting with three public hearings to consider resolutions ordering nuisance abatement for 40 properties, assessing liens for trash and debris cleanup on three properties, and addressing any new business. The hearings cover properties with nuisances such as trash and debris, with specific addresses and property owners listed.

• Public hearing on nuisance abatement for 20 properties, including 1329 Alabama Street and 1410 Alabama Avenue
• Public hearing on trash and debris abatement for 17 properties, including 3311 California Street and 3509 Forrest Avenue
• Resolution to assess nuisance abatement liens totaling $384 each on three properties on W. Meighan Boulevard
• New business and remarks items are on the agenda

The City Council unanimously approved resolutions to abate nuisances and trash at 22 different properties. Several other abatement requests were tabled for 30 days to allow owners to make repairs or clear debris. The Council also approved three nuisance abatement liens totaling $1,152.

• Approved nuisance abatement for 22 properties, including 1329 Alabama Street and 1611 E. Broad Street (Unanimous)
• Tabled abatement resolutions for 30 days for 1410 Alabama Avenue, 1010 Avenue H, 1108 Halsey Street, 2311 Hill Avenue, 501 Henderson Street, 502 Howard Place, and 402 Washington Street (Unanimous)
• Approved $384.00 nuisance abatement lien for 3504 W. Meighan Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Approved $384.00 nuisance abatement lien for 3506 W. Meighan Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Approved $384.00 nuisance abatement lien for 3600 W. Meighan Boulevard (Unanimous)
• Noted no action needed for 1106 High Street, 2417 McCoy Street, and 3600 W. Meighan Boulevard as nuisances were abated by owners

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council will not hold its regular work session or meeting on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, because of the National League of Municipalities Conference. The regular schedule resumes on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at Gadsden City Hall, 90 Broad Street. This agenda contains only a cancellation notice and no business items.

• No meeting on March 28, 2023
• Next meeting: April 4, 2023, at Gadsden City Hall, 90 Broad Street

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several items, including two rezoning requests, nuisance abatement orders, and alcoholic beverage licenses. The council will hold public hearings on rezoning 1321 East Broad Street to B-2 General Business and 410 Southside Avenue to O-1 Office District. They will also vote on a bid for a new Chevrolet truck, agreements for summer concerts, and a budget amendment for airport property acquisition.

• Public hearing: Rezone 1321 East Broad Street from R-1/B-1 to B-2 General Business (O-21-23)
• Public hearing: Rezone 410 Southside Avenue from R-2 to O-1 Office District (O-22-23)
• Resolution R-91-23: Approve alcoholic beverage license for West Hood Kwik Shop, 2701 W. Meighan Boulevard
• Resolution R-93-23: Award bid for 2023 or newer Chevrolet 3500 HD with bed
• Ordinance: Amend FY2023 budget for Gadsden Airport Authority property acquisition

The City Council unanimously approved rezoning requests for 1321 East Broad Street and 410 Southside Avenue. The council also ordered nuisance abatements for two properties and approved several service contracts and liquor licenses.

• Approved rezoning 1321 East Broad Street to B-2 General Business District (Unanimous)
• Approved rezoning 410 Southside Avenue to O-1 Office District (Unanimous)
• Ordered nuisance abatement at 709 Hooks Lake Road (Unanimous)
• Ordered nuisance abatement at 405 Evans Street (Unanimous)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for West Hood Kwik Shop (Unanimous)
• Approved special event liquor license for Mayor Memorial Bash on May 27, 2023 (Unanimous)
• Awarded Bid No. 3501 for Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD to Donohoo Chevrolet, LLC for $66,384.50 (Unanimous)
• Approved three Summer Concert Series agreements with Crescent Moon Entertainment totaling $13,300 (Unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and payments, and will consider two ordinances authorizing property conveyances on Sudie Avenue. Two public hearings are scheduled for resolutions to abate nuisances at properties on Patterson Avenue. No new business is listed.

• Ordinance O-19-23: conveyance of property at 3113 Sudie Avenue
• Ordinance O-20-23: conveyance of Sudie Avenue property
• Public hearing R-87-23: nuisance abatement at 503 Patterson Avenue (rights of redemption for Samuel Fears, Cassandra Coats, Georgia Wyatt, Virginia Wyatt)
• Public hearing R-88-23: nuisance abatement at 505 Patterson Avenue (Chara D. Bell)

The City Council approved the sale of two properties on Sudie Avenue to Dave Cummans. The council also adopted resolutions to abate nuisances at two properties on Patterson Avenue. Additionally, the council ratified over $1.6 million in general account payments.

• Approved minutes from March 7, 2023 (unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System general account payments of $1,633,371.14 (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance O-19-23 to convey 3113 Sudie Avenue to Dave Cummans for $500.00 (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance O-20-23 to convey East 1/3 of Lots 1 and 2 in Block 8, West Point Addition on Sudie Avenue to Dave Cummans for $500.00 (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution R-87-23 for nuisance abatement at 503 Patterson Avenue (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution R-88-23 for nuisance abatement at 505 Patterson Avenue (unanimous)

City Council Agendas & Minutes

The Gadsden City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including amending park facility rental rates, changing the residential garbage collection fee, and authorizing property conveyances. They will also hold public hearings on nuisance abatements for multiple properties and consider a contract with the Humane Society Pet Rescue and Adoption Center.

• Resolution R-69-23 amending rental rates for Parks and Recreation facilities
• Ordinance O-15-23 amending City Code Section 106-86(a) on residential garbage collection fee
• Ordinances O-16-23, O-17-23, O-18-23 authorizing property conveyances at 1516 Fourth Avenue, 803 Crest Avenue, and 809 Vandell Boulevard
• Public hearings on nuisance abatements for properties on Beech Lane, Riverside Drive, Hoke Street, Penny Street, and Jackson Avenue
• Resolution R-84-23 amending the one-year moratorium on certain new business licenses

The City Council approved an increase in the monthly residential garbage collection fee to offset fuel and disposal costs. The council also authorized several property conveyances and ordered the abatement of nuisances at four different addresses.

• Increased residential garbage collection fee from $13.00 to $20.00 per month (Unanimous)
• Approved property conveyance of 1516 Fourth Avenue to Charles E. Coleman for $150.00 (Unanimous)
• Approved property conveyance of 803 Crest Avenue to Gadsden Empowerment Initiative (Unanimous)
• Approved property conveyance of 809 Vandell Boulevard to Ricky Joe Wells and Ricky Joe Wells, Jr. for $85,000.00 (Unanimous)
• Ordered nuisance abatement at 318 Riverside Drive, 1204 Hoke Street, 908 Penny Street, and 1307 Jackson Avenue (Unanimous)
• Expanded business license moratorium in Coosa Riverfront District to include storage units, tobacco stores, and vape shops (Unanimous)
• Appointed Kevin Ferguson and Denecia Getaw to the Design Review Board (6-1)
• Authorized $10,691.67 monthly contract with Humane Society Pet Rescue and Adoption Center through 9-30-24 (Unanimous)

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The City Council approved several high-value contracts for public safety and infrastructure, including two new fire stations and a new firetruck. The council also authorized multiple property conveyances and liquor licenses.

• Approved $1,019,956 purchase of E-One HP75 Quint firetruck (Unanimous)
• Approved $638,000 for Noccalula Falls Campground reconstruction design (Unanimous)
• Approved $175,000 for Fire Station #8 architectural/engineering services (Unanimous)
• Approved $92,500 for Fire Station #5 architectural/engineering services (Unanimous)
• Approved $55,000 for Coosa Landing Fueling Facility design (Unanimous)
• Approved $39,802 for new Trolley Transfer Station architectural design (Unanimous)
• Approved liquor license for Jazmins Grill and Cantina (Unanimous)
• Approved conveyance of 3610 Georgia Avenue to William Graves for $1,000 (Unanimous)

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The City Council approved several infrastructure projects, including intersection improvements and a rail/highway crossing project. The council also ordered nuisance abatements for two properties and assessed a demolition lien. Two property conveyance ordinances were introduced but not acted upon.

• Approved $1,514,881.00 ALDOT agreement for intersection improvements (Unanimous)
• Approved $519,243.04 ALDOT agreement for rail/highway crossing project (Unanimous)
• Approved $22,285.00 agreement with CDG, Inc. for Hoke Street rehabilitation (Unanimous)
• Approved $46,022.50 purchase of 2022 Ford F-450 from Ronnie Watkins Ford (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for 704 Claire Street and 2106 Hill Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved $2,845.00 nuisance abatement lien for 323 Roslyn Drive (Unanimous)
• Approved $8,500.00 agreement with Alagrants, LLC for grant services (Unanimous)
• Rejected bids for EMA pole barn construction due to budget exceedance (Unanimous)

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The Gadsden City Council will consider several resolutions and ordinances, including an economic development agreement with MWB Restaurants, LLC for a Whataburger at 563 E. Meighan Boulevard, and the awarding of bids for the Noccalula Falls Gorge Trail pedestrian improvement project, crushed stone, and cold plant mix paving materials. The council will also hold public hearings on nuisance abatement liens for grass cutting and demolition, and consider an ordinance amending the city code to increase penalties for littering.

• Economic development agreement with MWB Restaurants, LLC (Whataburger) at 563 E. Meighan Boulevard
• Awarding bid for Noccalula Falls Gorge Trail Pedestrian Improvement Project
• Nuisance abatement liens: 310 Keeling Road ($251), 202 E. Cherry Street ($251), 227 Parkway Place ($251), 408 Bryan Street ($2,590 demolition), 253 Tabor Road ($4,840 demolition)
• Public hearings for nuisance abatement at 704 Claire Street and 609 Washington Street
• Ordinance amending city code Section 106-2 regarding penalties for littering

The City Council approved an economic development agreement for a Whataburger restaurant and increased penalties for littering. The council also awarded several construction and engineering contracts and approved multiple property conveyances and nuisance liens.

• Approved economic development agreement for Whataburger at 563 E. Meighan Boulevard (unanimous)
• Adopted ordinance increasing littering fines up to $1,000 and adding community service/jail time (unanimous)
• Awarded $253,100 pedestrian project bid to Bob Smith Construction, Inc. (unanimous)
• Approved $359,600 amendment for drainage engineering with CDG, Inc. (unanimous)
• Approved property conveyance of 1704 McKinley Avenue for $1,650.00 (unanimous)
• Approved property conveyance on Stroud Avenue for $349.00 (unanimous)
• Tabled nuisance abatement for 704 Claire Street for 7 days (unanimous)
• Awarded $45,000 and $88,500 engineering contracts for Gadsden Sports Park Phase 4 (unanimous)

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The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and ratifying payments. They will hold public hearings on a nuisance abatement at 2219 Forrest Avenue (Rear) and an alcoholic beverage license for Enterprises Liquor Store at 310 W. Meighan Boulevard, Suite C. The council will also consider resolutions to acquire property on Airport Road and to impose a one-year moratorium on certain new business licenses in the Coosa Riverfront District, along with first readings of ordinances to convey property on Stroud Avenue and 1704 McKinley Avenue.

• Public hearing: nuisance abatement resolution for 2219 Forrest Avenue (Rear)
• Public hearing: alcoholic beverage license for Enterprises Liquor Store, 310 W. Meighan Boulevard, Suite C
• Resolution authorizing property acquisition on Airport Road
• Resolution for one-year moratorium on certain new business licenses in Coosa Riverfront District
• First readings: ordinances to convey property on Stroud Avenue (Lot 1, Block G) and 1704 McKinley Avenue

The City Council approved a one-year moratorium on several types of new business licenses in the Coosa Riverfront District to reassess zoning and development plans. The council also authorized a property acquisition deposit and approved a nuisance abatement and a liquor license.

• Approved one-year moratorium on new business licenses for payday loans, car title loans, check cashing, mattresses, car washes, and oil change/lubrication businesses in Coosa Riverfront District (Unanimous)
• Approved $2,500 bidder deposit for auction of approximately 50 acres off Airport Road (Unanimous)
• Approved nuisance abatement for property at 2219 Forrest Avenue (Rear) (Unanimous)
• Approved alcoholic beverage license for Enterprises Liquor Store at 310 West Meighan Boulevard, Suite C (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments for Jan 20-26 totaling $1,855,592.901 (Unanimous)
• Approved minutes from January 24, 2023, meetings (Unanimous)

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The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business including approving minutes, ratifying payments, and considering several resolutions. Key items include public hearings on nuisance abatements for four properties, awarding a bid for NOAA weather radios, selecting a planning commission member, and authorizing an agreement with Avenu Insights & Analytics.

• Public hearings on nuisance abatement for 611 Polk Street, 1019 Gardner Street, 2323 Forrest Avenue, and 2325 Forrest Avenue
• Resolution awarding Bid No. 3492 for All Hazards Certified NOAA Weather Radios (R-17-23)
• Resolution selecting Councilman Chris Robinson as ex-officio member of the Planning Commission (R-18-23)
• Resolution authorizing revenue enhancement agreements with Avenu Insights & Analytics, LLC (R-19-23)

The City Council authorized a three-year revenue enhancement agreement with AVENU Insights & Analytics, LLC and approved the purchase of NOAA weather radios. Three separate nuisance abatement resolutions were tabled for 30 days. The council also appointed Chris Robinson to the Planning Commission.

• Approved purchase of ~1,000 NOAA Weather Radios from Midland Radio Corporation at $26.15 each (Unanimous)
• Appointed Chris Robinson as ex-officio member of Planning Commission through 11-2-26 (Unanimous)
• Approved 3-year revenue enhancement agreements with AVENU Insights & Analytics, LLC (Unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System account payments for Jan 13-19 totaling $655,946.11 (Unanimous)
• Tabled nuisance abatement for 611 Polk Street for 30 days (Unanimous)
• Tabled nuisance abatement for 1019 Gardner Street for 30 days (Unanimous)
• Tabled nuisance abatement for 2323 Forrest Avenue for 30 days (Unanimous)
• Tabled nuisance abatement for 2325 Forrest Avenue for 30 days (Unanimous)

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The City Council approved a budget amendment to fund planning agreements and authorized the sale of a city property for $550,000. The council also ordered the abatement of two nuisance properties and issued two alcoholic beverage licenses.

• Approved transferring $337,000 from General Fund to Planning Department for contracts (Unanimous)
• Approved sale of Building T-3 at Air Depot to Dairyman’s Supply Company for $550,000 (Unanimous)
• Ordered nuisance abatement for 2401 W. Meighan Blvd and 402 N. 24th St (Unanimous)
• Ordered nuisance abatement for 2403/2405 W. Meighan Blvd (Unanimous)
• Approved $2,640 nuisance abatement lien for 1405 Kentucky Avenue (Unanimous)
• Approved restaurant retail liquor license for Smoke House 227 at 227 Broad Street (Unanimous)
• Approved retail beer and table wine license for Racetrac 2608 at 1715 West Grand Avenue (Unanimous)
• Adopted resolution supporting a Challenger Learning Center in Gadsden (Unanimous)

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The Gadsden City Council will consider several items, including ordinances to convey city property, resolutions to abate nuisances on specific properties, and agreements for urban redevelopment and a comprehensive plan. The meeting also includes public hearings on nuisance abatements and a resolution to assess a demolition lien.

• Ordinance to convey property on Crocheron Alley (Lot 3, Block 1, Crocheron Central Addition)
• Public hearings on nuisance abatements for 141 Brookwood Drive, 1212 Johnson Street, and 2919 1/2 Shahan Avenue
• Resolution assessing $3,190 nuisance abatement lien for demolition at 1807 Mt. Zion Avenue
• Resolution to amend rental rates for Noccalula Falls Campground
• Agreements with Orchestra Partners Development, LLC and Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC for redevelopment and comprehensive plan

The Council approved a $242,500 budget transfer for the Mayor's Office and a $70,000 agreement for a Gadsden Riverfront redevelopment plan. Several nuisance abatements were ordered, and rental rates for Noccalula Falls Campground were increased.

• Approved $242,500 budget transfer to Mayor's Office accounts (Unanimous)
• Approved $70,000 agreement with Orchestra Partners Development, LLC for riverfront planning (Unanimous)
• Approved $267,000 agreement with Goodwyn Mills Cawood, LLC for a Comprehensive Plan (Unanimous)
• Approved $86,495.38 change order for 2021 Community Development Street Resurfacing Project (Unanimous)
• Approved conveyance of Crocheron Alley property to Omar Cunningham for $300.00 (Unanimous)
• Ordered nuisance abatement at 141 Brookwood Drive and 1212 Johnson Street (Unanimous)
• Assessed $3,190.00 nuisance abatement lien against 1807 Mt. Zion Avenue (Unanimous)
• Increased rental rates at Noccalula Falls Campground (Unanimous)

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The Gadsden City Council is meeting to handle routine business, including approving minutes and ratifying payments. The main items are a resolution to satisfy a nuisance abatement lien on a property and an ordinance to convey property on Crocheron Alley, which was previously read and continued.

• Resolution authorizing satisfaction of nuisance abatement lien for 1003½ Spruce Street (R-01-23, first reading)
• Ordinance authorizing conveyance of property on Crocheron Alley (Lot 3, Block 1), read and continued
• Ratifying payment of accounts for weeks of December 16–22 and 23–29, 2022

The City Council ratified two sets of general account payments totaling $1,700,000 approximately. The council also approved a resolution to satisfy a nuisance abatement lien for a property on Spruce Street. An ordinance regarding property conveyance on Crocheron Alley was introduced but not acted upon.

• Approved minutes from December 20, 2022 (unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System general account payments #221017-221164 for $1,100,041.23 (unanimous)
• Ratified HTE System general account payments #221165-221259 for $598,392.91 (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution R-01-23 to satisfy nuisance abatement lien at 1003½ Spruce Street by accepting $500.00 from Jeffrey Wright (unanimous)
• Tabled ordinance for conveyance of property on Crocheron Alley to the next regular meeting