The council reviewed multiple agenda items, including the approval of monthly bills and various ordinance-related matters. Several public hearings were scheduled regarding re-zoning requests for properties at Lenwood Road SW, Cherry Street NE, Pine Circle, and Church Street NE, as well as the abatement of unsafe conditions at multiple locations. Numerous nuisance abatement assessments were addressed. Additionally, the council discussed and acted upon several resolutions, such as MUB FY27 expenditures, lease agreements, organizational changes for city departments, one-time pay increases for eligible employees, grant applications, and various contracts and budget amendments.
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The Council meeting involved several legislative and administrative actions. Key discussions and approvals included public hearings for alcohol license applications and various zoning change requests. Resolutions were passed regarding an amendment to a power supply contract, municipal utility board expenditures, traffic circulation standards, community service contracts, and agreements for temporary staffing and intermodal facility support. Additionally, the Council approved nuisance abatement assessments, the surplus of recycling vehicles, downtown street lighting upgrades, and a dispatch contract with the Morgan County Emergency Management Communications District. An ordinance for revised landfill and recycling fees was approved, along with immediate consideration for an EMS Certificate of Public Necessity and Convenience renewal.
Sep 21, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The City Council meeting addressed various administrative and municipal matters. Key agenda items included the approval of monthly bills, resolutions concerning the abatement of unsafe conditions at multiple properties, and nuisance assessments. The council also authorized the acceptance of a donation for Decatur Fire Rescue, awarded a temporary staffing services contract, approved back alley improvements at the CCI Cancer Center, and authorized traffic circulation standards. Other approvals included the surplus of recycling vehicles, an agreement of novation, downtown street lighting upgrades, a sand volleyball lease agreement, a school resource officer agreement, and a dispatch contract with Morgan County. Additionally, the council considered ordinances related to landfill waste disposal fees and recycling processing fees.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Decatur City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The council meeting agenda included a presentation regarding State Accreditation for the Police Department. Key legislative items focused on multiple rezoning requests for properties throughout the city, with public hearings scheduled for future dates. Resolutions were addressed concerning the approval of various retail beer, wine, and liquor licenses, and the authorization of agreements for a payment gateway, public access road construction, and the purchase of property for the Carnegie Visual Arts Center. The council also reviewed financial matters, including FY26 budget adjustments, landfill and recycling fee revisions, the purchase of a replacement digger derrick truck, and an amendment to the Truck Driver I pay compensation plan. Furthermore, the meeting covered administrative restructures for the Fire and Rescue Department, the declaration of surplus police vehicles, and sewer relocation projects.
