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Council asks staff for permit counts, delays $20 trade-academy fee vote

Mobile City Council Pre-Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

A proposed $20 per-residential-permit fee to fund an Alabama Construction Trade Academy was introduced but held one week as council requested permit-count data and an executed memorandum of understanding with the Alabama Home Builders Foundation.

The Mobile City Council laid over consideration of a proposed amendment to Chapter 11 that would add a subsection to create an "Alabama Construction Trade Academy" fund supported by a $20 fee on residential permits.

Mister Ronald said the city was still "waiting on a memorandum of understanding to be executed…

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