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Gulf Shores Council OKs $3.6M GOMESA grant, high‑school contracts and new mobility‑device rules
Summary
The Gulf Shores City Council approved a $3.6 million GOMESA grant for the Waterway Village Pedestrian Bridge Park, authorized more than $4.5 million in contracts for the new Gulf Shores High School, and adopted two ordinances regulating operation and rental of electric mobility devices, effective March 1, 2026.
The Gulf Shores City Council on Jan. 26 approved a package of grants, construction contracts and new safety rules that city officials say will fund parks and finish outfitting the new Gulf Shores High School while tightening rules for electric scooters and rental e‑bikes.
The council unanimously adopted a $3,606,465 GOMESA grant agreement to support construction of the Waterway Village Pedestrian Bridge Park, authorizing staff to amend the 2026 budget as needed and to include remaining project funds in the FY2027 budget. In the same meeting councilors approved multiple contracts to equip the city’s new high school: $618,337 for IT infrastructure to CMA Technology Solutions, $315,430 to RJ Young for audiovisual systems, $3,200,000 to Interior Elements for furnishings and $450,000 to Advantage Sport & Fitness for athletic…
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