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Fairhope staff update council on K-1 incubator, roundabout mobilization, Magnolia Beach permit and other capital items
Summary
Staff reported the K-1 center (HATCH) EDA submission is under federal review, the North Section Street roundabout will mobilize in roughly 15 days, the Corps acknowledged a complete permit application for Magnolia Beach restoration and staff proposed awarding a Knoll Park gateway contract and a sole-source fire truck inspection.
City staff updated the council on several capital projects: the K-1 incubator (HATCH) EDA grant submittal, the North Section Street roundabout, the Magnolia Beach restoration permit, a proposed Knoll Park gateway contract, and annual fire truck inspection services.
K-1 incubator (HATCH) and lease timing: A staff member said the city submitted EDA documents on Jan. 17 and had already received comments that staff were addressing; one item cited required signatory reference changes tied to grant timing. Staff said the goal remains to advertise construction bids by March 1 and return to council for contract award in April. The proposed lease for the K‑1 incubator/“HATCH” project (item 9)…
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