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Clanton City Council adopts three resolutions, including ADECA demolition grant
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Summary
At its Jan. 26 meeting, the Clanton City Council unanimously adopted three resolutions: accepting an ADECA grant for slum-and-blight removal, awarding administration services for a CDBG PY25 demolition grant to Community Consultants, Inc., and authorizing a contribution toward the 2026 NPFL Fishing Tournament hosting fee.
Clanton — At a Jan. 26 meeting at Clanton City Hall, the Clanton City Council unanimously adopted three resolutions to advance local demolition and event-hosting plans.
The council voted to accept a grant award from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) to support removal of slum and blight, adopt a contract awarding Community Consultants, Inc. grant administration services for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) PY25 Demolition Grant Project, and declare a public purpose to authorize a contribution toward the hosting fee for the 2026 NPFL Fishing Tournament in Clanton. The minutes do not specify the dollar amounts for the grant, the administration contract, or the tournament contribution.
The measures passed on unanimous voice votes. Councilmember Don Driver moved to adopt Resolution 2026-01-26-01 to accept the ADECA grant; Councilmember Awlahjaday Agee seconded. Councilmember Phillip Giles moved to adopt Resolution 2026-01-26-02, awarding grant administration services to Community Consultants, Inc.; Agee seconded. For Resolution 2026-01-26-03, Councilmember Phillip Giles moved adoption to declare a public purpose for a contribution toward the NPFL tournament hosting fee; Councilmember Billy Singleton seconded. Mayor Jeff Price declared each motion adopted after the unanimous voice votes of the council members present.
City Attorney Josh Inman was noted as present during the meeting. There were no proclamations, public hearings, or public comments recorded in the minutes. The council approved the meeting agenda and the minutes of the Jan. 12, 2026 meeting earlier in the session, and adjourned at 5:05 p.m.
Next steps were not specified in the minutes: the ADECA grant acceptance and the CDBG project will require any subsequent administrative steps or contract signatures by staff as appropriate, and the tournament contribution will be processed per the resolution; amounts and implementation timelines were not specified in the record.