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Mayor says city requested about $11 million for infrastructure, updates homeless response and park lighting plans

Jasper City Council · March 4, 2026
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Mayor Josh Gates told the council Jasper submitted a multi-office appropriations request of roughly $11,000,400 for strategic infrastructure, said the homeless-response steering committee led by Director Collins is enrolled in HMIS and ahead of schedule, and noted Alabama Power won the bid for Valley Park lighting.

Mayor Josh Gates told the council on Tuesday that the city submitted an appropriations request to three congressional offices to support strategic infrastructure expansion. "I think the request was for 11,000,400, thousand dollars roughly, for strategic infrastructure expansion," the mayor said, characterizing the figure as approximate.

Gates credited partners who helped organize a recent Discover Jasper reception…

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