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Council introduces appointments, authorizes purchase orders and reads grant applications
Summary
The council read and in some cases approved routine consent items including multiple purchase orders (convention center repairs, traffic signal equipment, data security services), introduced contracts for park and library improvements and announced appointments of Shonda Smith (public works) and William Randy Jackson (police chief); a grant application to ALDOT requiring a 10% match was also read.
At the start and close of its Sept. 17 session the Mobile City Council handled a set of routine and consent items.
The clerk read multiple purchase orders and contract renewals including a repair for the convention center escalator motor, aluminum traffic signal enclosures for traffic engineering, an annual renewal for data security backup and recovery services, annual learning-management software renewal and equipment…
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