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Fayetteville council approves TAP grant, grant applications, budget moves and school contract signature

Board of Mayor and Aldermen, City of Fayetteville · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The board approved accepting a $500,471 TAP grant (with a required city match), authorized several grant applications and budget actions, approved opening an animal control escrow account and authorized signatories, moved fire truck funds into a CD, and granted the mayor permission to sign an $8.91 million school contract.

The Fayetteville Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Jan. 13 approved several funding and administrative measures, including acceptance of a Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant and permission for the mayor to sign a large school contract.

The council voted to accept a TAP grant of $500,471; the board noted this represents 80% of the project and that the city will provide a required match (recorded in the packet as $125,117.75). Alderman Keenan moved to accept the grant; Alderman Alder seconded. The roll call recorded Aye votes from Alder, Bradford, Keenan and Faulkner and…

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