Foley, AL

City Council

The Foley City Council is meeting for a work session and regular meeting. Key items include a first reading of an ordinance imposing a temporary moratorium on data centers and cryptocurrency mining facilities, as well as ordinances on gym fees and speed limits. The council will also consider several resolutions, including a contribution to a scholarship fund, a municipal complex master plan, and a real property purchase.

• First reading: temporary moratorium on data centers, bitcoin/crypto mining, server farms
• Ordinance establishing fees and policies for the Foley Activity Center gymnasium
• Ordinance amending speed limits in Bay Forest Estates and Wolf Bay Point Subdivision
• Resolution authorizing $10,000 contribution to Blankenship Scholars Program at University of South Alabama
• Resolution approving purchase of real property on East Rose Avenue

City Council

The City Council will consider ordinances to amend the Magnolia Walk East Planned Development District and rezone property owned by SCP/BPG Magnolia Holdings, L.L.C. Other business includes discussions on street closures, pay classification changes, and public nuisance hearings.

• Ordinance to remove approximately 23.56 acres from the Magnolia Walk East Planned Development District
• Rezoning of SCP/BPG Magnolia Holdings, L.L.C. property from PDD to B-1A (Extended Business District)
• Ordinance establishing fees and policies for the Foley Activity Center gymnasium
• Ordinance amending speed limits and traffic controls in Bay Forest Estates and Wolf Bay Point Subdivision
• Resolution to purchase two EV Chevrolet Blazers for the Police Department

The Foley City Council held public hearings and unanimously approved ordinances to amend the Magnolia Walk East Planned Development District and rezone the property from PDD to B-1A. The council also approved numerous resolutions, including establishing fees for the Foley Activity Center gymnasium, amending speed limits in Bay Forest Estates and Wolf Bay Point, and restructuring library positions. Several items were approved on first reading, and one resolution was removed from the agenda.

• Approved ordinance amending Magnolia Walk East PDD, removing 23.56 acres (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning Magnolia Walk property from PDD to B-1A (unanimous)
• Approved ordinance establishing gymnasium fees and policies at Foley Activity Center (unanimous, first reading)
• Approved ordinance amending speed limits in Bay Forest Estates and Wolf Bay Point (majority, Burkle abstained)
• Approved resolution restructuring positions at Foley Community Library (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for Tacos and Tequila Festival at Heritage Park with alcohol variance (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to rescind Resolution 26-1178 and purchase 2 EV Chevrolet Blazers (unanimous)
• Removed resolution 26-0422 regarding junk abatement at 616 W Magnolia Avenue (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will hold public hearings on property nuisances at two addresses and consider resolutions to approve airport drainage and pedestrian safety grants, as well as street department projects.

• Public hearings on weeds and junk at 407 W Fig Avenue and 219 W Palm Avenue
• Resolution to accept FAA and ALDOT grants for Foley Municipal Airport drainage
• Resolution to award contract for Airfield Drainage Improvements to RH Deas Co, LLC
• Resolution to approve pedestrian safety improvements along Highway 98
• Resolution to appropriate funding for East/West Corridor of Wilson/Equestrian Park Rd

The City Council approved the repurchase of undeveloped property from IRH Foley, LLC due to a failure to begin development. The council also approved several airport grants, a $249,971 airfield drainage contract, and road resurfacing bids.

• Approved repurchase of undeveloped property in Zones 2, 3, and 4 from IRH Foley, LLC (unanimous)
• Approved $249,971 bid from RH Deas Co, LLC for airfield drainage improvements (unanimous)
• Accepted FAA grant of $287,010 and ALDOT grant of $7,553 for airport drainage (unanimous)
• Approved $1.19M estimated budget to solicit bids for FY26 annual road resurfacing (unanimous)
• Approved $140,000 in additional funding for Highway 98 pedestrian improvements (unanimous)
• Approved ABC License for Xian Noodle Place at 1141 S. McKenzie Street (unanimous)
• Approved sale of certain city-owned property (majority vote)
• Approved $24,551 maintenance plan contract with FARO Technologies (unanimous)

City Council

El Concejo Municipal de Foley llevará a cabo audiencias públicas sobre múltiples solicitudes de reclasificación comercial, incluyendo propiedades de Harold Motter, Vulcan Inc. y el desarrollo Magnolia Walk. El concejo también votará sobre segundas lecturas de actualizaciones de zonificación, código de construcción y ordenanzas de tráfico, junto con resoluciones para nuevos contratos municipales, solicitudes de subvenciones y una política sobre costos de alumbrado público de las asociaciones de propietarios. Varias audiencias de eliminación de molestias públicas abordarán la basura y los escombros en direcciones residenciales específicas.

• Reclasificación de propiedades de Motter y Vulcan a Negocio Local B-3
• Reclasificación del Distrito de Desarrollo Planificado Magnolia Walk East a Distrito Comercial Extendido B-1A
• Aprobación del contrato de JADE Consulting por $250,450 para el proyecto de paisajismo urbano de West Orange Avenue
• Segundas lecturas sobre enmiendas de señalización de zonificación, actualizaciones del código de construcción y límites de velocidad en Irwin Street
• Resoluciones para solicitudes de subvenciones de Seguridad Nacional de ALEA y Mitigación de Pre-Desastres

The Foley City Council held a work session and regular meeting on July 6, 2026, approving a wide range of items. Key actions included adopting ordinances to rezone properties owned by Harold Motter and Vulcan Inc. to B-3 Local Business, approving first readings for rezoning 23.56 acres of Magnolia Walk East from PDD to B-1A, and adopting an ordinance amending the city's zoning ordinance regarding signage. The Council also approved resolutions to terminate the agreement with Symbol Health Solutions and authorize Baldwin Health to provide employee clinic services, as well as several public nuisance abatement resolutions. All votes were unanimous, with Council President Wayne Trawick absent.

• Adopted ordinance rezoning Harold Motter property from R-1A to B-3 (unanimous)
• Adopted ordinance rezoning Vulcan Inc. property from M-1 to B-3 (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of ordinance removing 23.56 acres from Magnolia Walk East PDD (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of ordinance rezoning SCP/BPG Magnolia Holdings property from PDD to B-1A (unanimous)
• Adopted ordinance amending city zoning ordinance regarding signage (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution terminating agreement with Symbol Health Solutions effective Sept 30, 2026 (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution authorizing Baldwin Health to provide employee clinic services starting Oct 1, 2026 (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution approving JADE Consulting's services for West Orange Avenue Streetscape Project (unanimous)

City Council

El Concejo Municipal celebra una audiencia pública sobre una ordenanza para agregar requisitos de licencia para las ventas de productos de cáñamo consumibles. También discuten el centro acuático propuesto y votan sobre varias ordenanzas y resoluciones, incluidos cambios de límites de velocidad, dedicaciones de calles, actualizaciones del código de construcción y financiamiento de proyectos.

• Audiencia pública sobre la ordenanza para licenciar las ventas de productos de cáñamo consumibles
• Discusión de los planes del Centro Acuático Foley
• Primera lectura de la ordenanza para reducir el límite de velocidad en Irwin Street entre Azalea y Michigan Avenues
• Resolución que aprueba financiamiento para el proyecto de extensión de West Lawson y Pine St.
• Resolución para celebrar un acuerdo con Adams Stewart Architects para el diseño de una estructura prefabricada

The council unanimously adopted an ordinance adding licensing provisions for the sale of consumable hemp products within Foley. It also approved several other ordinances, including a speed‑limit reduction on Irwin Street, a donation of former railroad right‑of‑way parcels to Loxley, and updates to the Technical Design Manual and building code. A majority vote approved an ABC liquor license for Waffles R Wild. Additional resolutions funded a street‑light project, accepted a $2,500 state grant, and authorized a $1,000 retirement award.

• Approved hemp‑product licensing ordinance (unanimous)
• Approved Irwin Street speed limit reduction to 35 mph (unanimous)
• Approved donation of six L&N railroad parcels to City of Loxley (unanimous)
• Approved Technical Design Manual traffic‑calming amendment (unanimous)
• Approved building‑code amendments, removing section R106.1.6 (unanimous)
• Approved ABC liquor license for Waffles R Wild (majority; 1 abstention)
• Approved $1,000 retirement award resolution (unanimous)
• Approved $2,500 Alabama Semiquincentennial grant acceptance (unanimous)

City Council

El Concejo Municipal de Foley celebrará una sesión de trabajo y una reunión ordinaria. Realizarán primeras lecturas de ordenanzas para rezonificar dos propiedades a B-3 Comercio Local. Considerarán resoluciones para asignar fondos para mejoras de parques, proyectos viales y una subvención para chalecos antibalas, y establecerán audiencias públicas para la licencia de productos de cáñamo consumibles y zonificaciones adicionales.

• Rezonificación de la propiedad de Harold Motter de R-1A a B-3 (primera lectura)
• Rezonificación de la propiedad de Vulcan Inc. de M-1 a B-3 (primera lectura)
• Resolución para asignar fondos para el diseño del baño y pabellón de la entrada sur en Graham Creek Nature Preserve
• Resolución que aprueba los servicios de CEI para las mejoras del carril de giro en Fern Ave / AL 59 e Iberville Square
• Resolución para establecer una audiencia pública sobre la licencia de productos de cáñamo consumibles

The Council approved first readings of ordinances rezoning properties at Brinks Willis Road/James Road (Motter) and East Berry Avenue (Vulcan) to B-3 Local Business. It also adopted a zoning ordinance amendment to comply with a court ruling and allow more sandwich board signs. Several resolutions were passed, including a $48,800 design contract for a Graham Creek restroom/pavilion and acceptance of a $8,295 bulletproof vest grant.

• Appointed Shawn Mitchell as Planning Director (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of rezoning Motter property to B-3 (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of rezoning Vulcan property to B-3 (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of zoning ordinance amendments (unanimous)
• Authorized retiree bonus resolution at estimated cost $24,587 (unanimous)
• Approved $600 sponsorship for Foley Sister Cities Oktoberfest Golf Tournament (unanimous)
• Approved allocation of $48,800 for design of South Entrance Restroom and Pavilion at Graham Creek (unanimous)
• Accepted FY2025 Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant of $8,295.20 (unanimous)

City Council

El Concejo Municipal celebrará una sesión de trabajo y una reunión ordinaria. Las acciones clave incluyen una primera lectura de una ordenanza para licenciar la venta de productos de cáñamo consumibles, y resoluciones para asignar fondos adicionales para el proyecto de acera en la Hwy 59 y para mejorar el tanque de combustible del aeropuerto. Se han programado varias audiencias públicas para declarar propiedades como molestias públicas debido a malezas o estructuras inseguras.

• Primera lectura de ordenanza para licenciar la venta de productos de cáñamo consumibles
• Fondos adicionales para el proyecto de acera en Hwy 59: E Orchid a E Section
• Asignación para la mejora del tanque de combustible del aeropuerto (sin monto especificado)
• Audiencias públicas para el abatimiento de molestias en 406 E Myrtle Ave y 618 E Azalea Ave
• Aprobación de la subvención de $3,000 FY2026 del programa de lectura de verano de Dollar General

The City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance to license and regulate the sale of consumable hemp products, including prohibiting sales to minors. They also adopted numerous resolutions, including funding for airport fuel tank upgrades, a 4-way stop installation, and authorization to solicit bids for a new fire station. A resolution to amend the pay classification plan was removed from the agenda. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved first reading of hemp product licensing ordinance (5-0)
• Approved June 1 retirement award (5-0)
• Approved Foley High School wrestling dual meet at Heritage Park (5-0)
• Approved public hearing for weed/junk abatement at 406 E Myrtle Ave (5-0)
• Approved additional funds for Hwy 59 sidewalk project (5-0)
• Approved $60,036.79 for airport fuel tank upgrade (5-0)
• Approved soliciting RFPs for new Fire Station 4 (5-0)
• Approved going to bid for 1 EV police truck (5-0)

Industrial Development Board

City Council

El Concejo Municipal de Foley realizará audiencias públicas sobre la declaración de maleza nociva en 13306 McGaster Trail y la rezonificación de dos propiedades: una a Oficina Preferente y otra a Residencial Multifamiliar. También considerarán resoluciones para mejoras en la intersección de Miflin Road/SR 161, aceptar donaciones para la nueva biblioteca y comprar vehículos para control de vectores y horticultura.

• Audiencia pública para declarar maleza nociva en 13306 McGaster Trail
• Segunda lectura de la ordenanza que rezonifica Rivi Apartments LLC de B1A a R3 Multifamiliar
• Resolución para mejoras en la intersección de Miflin Road/SR 161 por Thompson Engineering
• Resolución para aceptar donación de $19,200 para nombrar la sala sensorial de la biblioteca
• Resolución para utilizar una subvención LSTA de $20,000 para el laboratorio STEAM de la biblioteca

The Council adopted two ordinances: one rezoning a parcel from R2 to Preferred Office (5-0 with one abstention), and another rezoning Rivi Apartments LLC from B1A to R3 Multi-Family (unanimous). It also approved a resolution to abate a weed/debris nuisance at 13306 McGaster Trail and authorized Thompson Engineering for intersection improvements at Miflin Road/SR 161. Several resolutions were passed, including pay classification amendments and acceptance of library donations and grants.

• Adopted Ordinance rezoning Sester property from R2 to PO (4-0, 1 abstention)
• Adopted Ordinance rezoning Rivi Apartments LLC from B1A to R3 (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution to abate nuisance at 13306 McGaster Trail (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution amending Leisure Services pay classification (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution for Thompson Engineering intersection improvements (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution for three decorative street lights along East Berry Avenue (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution to use $19,200 Woman's Club donation for library sensory room (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution accepting $20,000 LSTA grant for library STEAM lab (unanimous)

City Council

El Concejo Municipal de Foley llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una enmienda a la ordenanza de zonificación, luego considerará varias resoluciones, incluidos contratos para la renovación de la biblioteca, el diseño de un sendero peatonal y un área de estacionamiento en humedales. También aprobarán facturas mensuales, informes departamentales y varias compras de equipos para turismo deportivo y parques.

• Audiencia pública sobre la enmienda a la Ordenanza de Zonificación de la Ciudad de Foley
• Licencia ABC para Casey's en 1216 N McKenzie St. (cerveza/vino/tabaco fuera del local)
• Resolución para reemplazar la señalización de Scenic Byway/Coastal Connection en la Hwy 98/US Hwy 59
• Contrato de desempeño con Jerry Phillip Webb
• Aprobación para licitar un nuevo camión para el Complejo Municipal

The council unanimously adopted an ordinance amending the city's zoning ordinance to expand the Foley Medical Overlay District and revise Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations. It also approved numerous resolutions, including contracts for the library renovation, pedestrian path, and road resurfacing design, as well as grants for events and a wetland reserve parking area. Several items had abstentions but passed by majority vote.

• Adopted zoning ordinance amending medical overlay and ADU regulations (unanimous)
• Approved OTK Architecture contract for library renovation schematic design (majority, Trawick abstained)
• Approved resolution to solicit bids for Mills Pedestrian Path project (unanimous)
• Approved Sawgrass Consulting proposal for FY2026 road resurfacing design (unanimous)
• Allocated funds for Andrew James Wetland Reserve parking area and roadway (majority, Engel abstained)
• Approved Sawgrass Consulting addendum for Monarch Conservatory (unanimous)
• Amended Police Department pay classification and HR specialist title (unanimous)
• Approved ABC license for Casey's 4730 (unanimous)

City Council

El Concejo llevará a cabo una segunda lectura de una ordenanza para adoptar un Manual Técnico de Diseño (TDM) para los estándares de diseño, desarrollo y construcción. También discutirán el Informe Financiero Anual Popular del FY2025 y considerarán múltiples reclasificaciones de zonas, enmiendas presupuestarias y resoluciones de proyectos de infraestructura.

• Primera lectura para reclasificar la propiedad de Jarvis C. y Deborah L. Sester de R2 a PO en 400 Ninth Avenue? No especificado; también resolución para establecer una audiencia pública para la misma reclasificación
• Primera lectura para reclasificar Rivi Apartments LLC de B1A a R3
• Resolución para utilizar fondos de tarifas de impacto para el proyecto Iberville Square Turn Lane y solicitar ofertas
• Resolución que aprueba el acuerdo de servicios profesionales de JADE Consulting para el proyecto de paisaje urbano de West Orange Avenue desde South Pine hasta South Alston Street
• Resolución para utilizar fondos de tarifas de impacto para las mejoras en la intersección de Fern Ave & Hwy 59 y solicitar ofertas

The City Council adopted the Technical Design Manual governing design, permitting, and construction standards. They also approved mid-year budget adjustments increasing the general fund by $889,000, and authorized first readings for two rezonings. Several infrastructure resolutions and routine items were passed.

• Adopted Technical Design Manual (unanimous)
• Approved $889,000 mid-year budget adjustments (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of rezoning Sester property to PO (3-0-1 abstain)
• Approved first reading of rezoning Rivi Apartments to R3 (unanimous)
• Approved Iberville Square turn lane project using impact fees (unanimous)
• Approved 2026 summer fireworks displays at OWA (unanimous)
• Set public hearing for nuisance abatement at 400 Ninth Ave (unanimous)
• Approved Fern Ave & Hwy 59 intersection improvements (unanimous)

City Council

The Foley City Council will hold a work session and regular meeting on March 23, 2026. Key actions include first readings of a zoning ordinance amendment and a new Technical Design Manual, second reading for speed limits in Hickory Bend subdivision, and numerous resolutions for grants, funding, fee waivers, and capital projects. Notable items include accepting an ATRIP-II grant for SR 161 intersection improvements, appropriating funds for sidewalks on Highway 59 and Cedar St, and initiating a senior center design solicitation.

• First reading of an amendment to the City of Foley Zoning Ordinance (26-0108)
• First reading of an ordinance adopting a Technical Design Manual (TDM) (26-0133)
• Resolution accepting the FY26 ATRIP-II grant for Miflin Road / SR 161 intersection improvements (26-0093, $ amount not specified)
• Resolution appropriating construction funds for the Highway 59 sidewalk from E Orchid Ave to E Section Ave (26-0128)
• Resolution to request permission to solicit architectural and engineering firms for a Foley Senior Center facility (26-0143)

The Foley City Council unanimously approved a package of resolutions and ordinances covering infrastructure funding, development standards, and public services. Key actions include accepting a $2 million state grant for the Miflin Road intersection, adopting a new Technical Design Manual to streamline construction permits, and allocating funds for sidewalk lighting on Highway 59. The council also authorized applications for federal stormwater and literacy grants while approving several fee waivers and vendor bids.

• Approved first reading of zoning ordinance amendment (unanimous)
• Adopted new Technical Design Manual replacing prior development ordinances (unanimous)
• Set speed limits and traffic controls for Hickory Bend Subdivision (unanimous)
• Accepted $2,000,000 ATRIP-II grant for Miflin Road/SR 161 intersection improvements (unanimous)
• Appropriated $208,000 for Highway 59 sidewalk construction from E Orchid Ave to E Section Ave (unanimous)
• Approved $335,000 additional funding for the Public Works Complex project (unanimous)
• Accepted $344,000 ADEM grant for Beulah Heights Regional Stormwater Facility (unanimous)
• Approved February 2026 bids for vehicles, downtown parking lot resurfacing, and library moving services (unanimous)

City Council

The Foley City Council will hold a special called meeting to review and accept the audited annual financial report for fiscal year 2025. The meeting is scheduled for March 2, 2026, at 3:00 PM in the Council Chambers.

• Acceptance of FY2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report
• Presentation of audit by Warner Averett, LLC

The City Council reviewed the FY2025 audit presented by Warren Averett, LLC. A motion to adopt the audited Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for FY2025 was made by Council Member Roderick Burkle, seconded by Council Member Larry Engel, and passed unanimously. The meeting was then adjourned by a unanimous vote.

• Adopt FY2025 Audited Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (unanimous vote)
• Adjourn meeting (unanimous vote)

City Council

The Foley City Council will consider a second reading to lease city-owned property to Autoworx LLC (NAPA Auto Parts) and a resolution to seek a consulting firm for a municipal campus master plan. Several public hearings address nuisance abatement at specific properties. Items also include first reading of speed limit changes in Hickory Bend Subdivision and waiving fees for Art in the Park.

• Second reading of ordinance leasing property to Autoworx LLC (NAPA Auto Parts)
• Resolution to solicit a consulting firm for a Municipal Campus Master Plan
• First reading of ordinance amending speed limits in Hickory Bend Subdivision
• Resolution to go to bid for a Parks and Recreation Department truck
• Resolution waiving fees for the 54th Annual Art in the Park at Heritage Park and John B. Foley Park

The council adopted an ordinance leasing city-owned real property to Autoworx, LLC (doing business as NAPA Auto Parts Foley) with a unanimous vote. It also approved a 20‑mph speed limit for the Hickory Bend Subdivision and accepted a right‑of‑way easement along West Fern Avenue and Highway 59. Additional unanimous actions included a new Parks and Recreation truck purchase, fee waivers for the 54th Annual Art in the Park, and a request for a consulting firm to develop a Municipal Campus Master Plan.

• Approved Work Session/Council Meeting Minutes of Feb 16 2026 (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance setting 20‑mph speed limit in Hickory Bend Subdivision (unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance leasing property to Autoworx LLC (NAPA Auto Parts Foley) (unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance accepting public rights‑of‑way in Riverside Arbor Walk Phase 3 (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution accepting right‑of‑way easement on West Fern Ave and Hwy 59 (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution to request a consulting firm for a Municipal Campus Master Plan (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution to purchase a new Parks and Recreation landscape truck (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution waiving fees for Heritage Park for the 54th Annual Art in the Park (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will discuss modifying residential and commercial sanitation collection fees. The meeting includes decisions on leasing municipal property to AutoWorx, LLC and selling surplus property to LKG Properties.

• Proposed modifications to residential and commercial sanitation collection fees
• Lease of municipal property to AutoWorx, LLC (d/b/a NAPA Auto Parts Foley)
• Sale of surplus real property to LKG Properties
• Purchase of 9 police vehicles and equipment
• Public hearing regarding junk and debris abatement at 217 W Roosevelt Ave

The council adopted a resolution to raise residential sanitation collection fees as part of a scheduled five‑year adjustment, with a unanimous vote. It also approved an ABC license for Half Shell Oyster House, a lease of surplus property to Autoworx (NAPA Auto Parts), and several ordinances and resolutions covering public rights‑of‑way, park fee waivers, and city events.

• Approved residential sanitation fee increase (unanimous)
• Approved ABC license for Half Shell Oyster House (unanimous)
• Adopted ordinance leasing surplus property to Autoworx, LLC (NAPA Auto Parts) (unanimous)
• Approved ordinance accepting ROW and infrastructure improvements in Riverside Phase Three (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution authorizing employees to abate public nuisance at 217 W Roosevelt Ave (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution waiving Heritage Park fees for Crosspoint Baptist Christmas event (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution supporting South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce for 2026 Hot Air Balloon Festival (unanimous)
• Approved January 2026 bid awards (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing on an ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 21-2015 regarding impact fees. They will also consider a first reading of an ordinance to lease city property to Autoworx LLC (dba NAPA Auto Parts Foley). Multiple resolutions include approving capital purchases for SUVs, a truck, HVAC units, a downtown parking lot resurfacing project, and a first responder hurricane safe room project. Other items include accepting public rights-of-way, applying for a BUILD grant, and waiving fees for the Foley Civic Center.

• Public hearing on amendment to impact fee ordinance (Ordinance 21-2015)
• First reading of ordinance to lease real property to Autoworx LLC (NAPA Auto Parts Foley)
• Resolution to apply for USDOT FY26 BUILD grant
• Resolution approving downtown parking lot resurfacing project and authorization to go to bid
• Resolution accepting GeoCon's professional services proposal for First Responder Hurricane Safe Room Project (shelter)

The council adopted multiple ordinances and resolutions, including a lease to Autoworx, an amendment to impact fees, and several capital purchases. It also approved funding for a downtown parking lot resurfacing and a new SUV for the Sports Tourism Department. All actions passed by unanimous vote.

• Approved lease of city property to Autoworx, LLC (Ordinance 26-0007) – unanimous vote
• Adopted amendment to Impact Fees ordinance (Ordinance 25-0753) – unanimous vote
• Approved $78,938.50 budget increase for EnCompass360 consulting agreement (Resolution 26-0009) – unanimous vote
• Approved purchase and bid for new SUV for Sports Tourism Department (Resolution 26-0030) – unanimous vote
• Approved downtown parking lot resurfacing project and funding (Resolution 26-0038) – unanimous vote
• Approved transfer of police funds for HR software purchase (Resolution 26-0033) – unanimous vote
• Approved purchase of two HVAC units for Police Department ($45,000) (Resolution 26-0041) – unanimous vote
• Approved South Baldwin Chamber Foundation’s “Walk This Way” 80’s tribute parade (Resolution 26-0050) – unanimous vote

City Council

The Foley City Council will consider second readings for ordinances regarding permit fees, public right-of-way work, and traffic controls. The body will also vote on resolutions for street lighting, budget increases, and the sale of surplus property.

• Second reading of ordinance to amend permit fees
• Second reading of ordinance requiring permits for public right-of-way work
• Resolution to approve street lighting on South Pecan and Cater Lee Way
• Resolution to approve $19,000 budget increase from restricted drug fund
• Resolution to approve sale of surplus property to USS Innovations, LLC

The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to sell a 5‑acre industrial‑park parcel to LKG Properties LLC, which plans two buildings and 45‑55 jobs. The council also adopted several ordinances amending permit fees, right‑of‑way permits, and speed limits, and approved an ABC license for a local festival, a $1,000 retirement award, new street‑light installations, and acceptance of a $1.5 million GOMESA grant for park expansion.

• Approved Ordinance authorizing sale of 5‑acre parcel to LKG Properties LLC (unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance amending adopted permit fees (unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance amending Permit‑Required‑Work in the public right‑of‑way (unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance amending speed limits in Quail Landing Subdivision (unanimous)
• Approved ABC License for Mudbugs and Margaritas Festival at 200 N. McKenzie St (unanimous)
• Approved $1,000 retirement award (unanimous)
• Approved installation of five new street lights on South Pecan St (unanimous)
• Approved acceptance of $1,500,000 GOMESA grant for Foley Nature Parks expansion (unanimous)

City Council

The Foley City Council will consider a range of items, including public hearings to declare weeds a public nuisance at several locations, a presentation of the FY2026 budget award, multiple ordinance amendments (permit fees, impact fees, right‑of‑way permits, speed limits, and a property sale), and several resolutions covering topics such as a heavy‑duty truck bid, credit‑card limit increase, and a police canine donation.

• Public hearings to declare weeds a public nuisance at S Hickory/Crownwalk, 405 W Laurel Ave, 635 E Gate Cr, 1608 S Oak St, Parkside Subdivision, and 19001 CR 20
• Presentation of the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Award
• Ordinance to amend adopted Permit Fees (Item 25-0715)
• Ordinance authorizing the sale and conveyance of surplus real property and an option to purchase to USS Innovations, LLC (Item 25-0762)
• Resolution approving a bid for a heavy‑duty truck for the Nature Parks Department (Item 25-0745)

The Foley City Council approved on first reading an ordinance authorizing the sale and option to purchase of an 18.5-acre parcel to USS Innovations, LLC, for a medical technology project. The council also approved a related project agreement with Glacier, LLC, anticipating $12.315 million investment and 33 full-time jobs. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved first reading of ordinance authorizing sale of 18.5-acre parcel to USS Innovations, LLC (unanimous)
• Approved project agreement with Glacier, LLC for medical tech project (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of permit fee ordinance amendment (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of impact fee ordinance amendment (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of right-of-way permit ordinance amendment (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of 20 mph speed limit in Quail Landing Subdivision (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of accepting rights-of-way in Lafayette Place Subdivision (unanimous)
• Adopted second reading of Marlin Place Subdivision speed limit ordinance (unanimous)