Resolutions introduced to appoint Curtis Graves as public-safety director and Barry Lisonbee as fire chief

Mobile City Council · November 19, 2025

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Summary

The clerk introduced resolutions appointing Curtis Graves as executive director of public safety and Barry Lisonbee as chief of the Mobile Fire Rescue Department; Councilman Woods thanked staff and congratulated the appointees; no final vote is recorded in the transcript.

The council introduced resolutions to fill two senior public-safety posts.

The clerk read resolutions appointing Curtis Graves as executive director of public safety and Barry Lisonbee as chief of the Mobile Fire Rescue Department. Councilman Woods (Speaker 4) publicly congratulated both appointees and said he looked forward to working with them. The clerk's reading and the council's congratulations indicate the items were introduced during the meeting, but the transcript does not include a recorded vote or formal confirmation action within the provided segments.

The introductions were part of a broader consent/resolutions segment that also included procurement, resurfacing contracts, and community-service appropriations.