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Irondale council moves to buy Racetrack property for new administration and public safety complex

Irondale City Council · April 22, 2026
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Summary

The Irondale City Council agreed to pursue purchase of the former Racetrack site at 2000 Crestwood Boulevard for $1.35 million plus closing costs, with the mayor saying the site would house a new administration building, public works and a public safety facility; the council left the purchase authorization on the consent agenda and proceeded with due diligence.

Irondale city leaders agreed to seek purchase of the former Racetrack property at 2000 Crestwood Boulevard in a move the mayor said would create space for a new administration building, public works and a public safety facility. Mayor James D. Stewart Jr. told the council that, if approved, the city would have 60 days to complete due diligence before closing on a $1,350,000 purchase plus closing costs.

The mayor said the site sits opposite a private…

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