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Phenix City Council Meeting 07-21-26
Published: Jul 21, 2026
Contract Approved for Red South Whitewater Park Marketing Campaign
The City Council authorized the Mayor and City Manager to enter into a contract with Uptown Blackboard Management LLC for collective marketing services for Red South Whitewater Park. The contract will cover marketing services through October 2026, with the specific amount not exceeding an unspecified limit in the provided text.
City Council Approves Flood Mitigation Grant Application for Kajalichi Creek
The City Council ratified Resolution No. 2026-216, authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to sign and submit a fiscal year 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant application. The grant aims to reduce or eliminate repetitive flood damage by funding the design and construction of a detention pond and the dredging of approximately 3200 linear feet of Kajalichi Creek. The total project cost is estimated at $2,914,436, with the city's match being $728,609.
City to License Real Estate Intelligence Software
The City Council authorized the Mayor and City Manager to enter into a license agreement with Advan Research Corporation LLC for real estate intelligence services. The agreement includes access for five named users for one year, commencing July 21, 2026, at an annual fee of $11,000. This service will support municipal planning, economic development, and real estate analysis.
Change Order Approved for IT Building Renovation
The City Council authorized the Mayor and City Manager to sign Change Order Number Seven with Ben Gordon Construction Company, Inc. for the renovation of the building at 1211 7th Avenue into the Phoenix City Information Technology Building. This change order includes installing and painting quarter-round molding throughout the building and pressure washing, priming, and painting the exterior for an additional $25,247. The total adjustment for Change Order Number Seven is $29,455.27, increasing the overall contract amount.
City to Seek Grant for Water Leak Repairs
The City Council ratified Resolution No. 2026-264, authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to apply to the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) for Community Infrastructure Fund (CIF) grant assistance. The grant will be used for repairing water leaks within the city's water distribution system. The estimated cost for the repairs exceeds $1 million. If approved, the DRA would fund $800,000, and the city would contribute $200,000.
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