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Prattville council authorizes emergency replacement of North Highland Park retaining wall, approves parks and road spending
Summary
After a structural engineering report found North Highland Park's retaining wall unstable, the Prattville City Council authorized emergency replacement and approved budgeted purchases including a $344,788 sanitation truck, $78,570 in Mill Pond improvements, and a $187,891.50 match for a county road resurfacing project.
The Prattville City Council unanimously approved emergency measures to address a deteriorating retaining wall at North Highland Park and authorized several budgeted capital expenditures during the regular meeting.
Following a structural-analysis report that described the park’s retaining-wall system as “in poor, unstable condition” and recommended immediate removal and replacement, the council passed a resolution authorizing the mayor to take all necessary actions to replace the full wall system and designated Krebs Engineering as the engineering-of-record. Councilors cited concerns about public safety and the need to move quickly; one councilor thanked…
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