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SUPER MAJORITY RULING
Posted on: May 12th, 2003

Mobile County Circuit Judge Ferrell McRae has ruled that Mobile's budget was passed legally because it needed approval from a simple majority of Council members - not a so called super majority. The...

KOSICE, SLOVAKIA CHOIR TO VISIT MOBILE
Posted on: May 12th, 2003

The famous Kosice choir in Mobile's sister city of Kosice, Slovakia will visit the area the first week in October. Plans are under way now to make the choir's stay memorable. The visit to Mobile is...

WESTERN BYPASS PROJECT CANCELED
Posted on: May 12th, 2003

The Alabama Department of Transportation has scuttled its plan for a highway bypass that would link Interstates 65 and 10 trough northern and western Mobile County. Transportation officials said the...

HOPE VI REVITALIZATION PROJECT
Posted on: May 12th, 2003

The City of Mobile and the Mobile Housing Board will break ground May 29, 2003, on a project, long overdue - not only in Mobile but in the state. Thanks to a $4.7-million dollar HOPE VI Urban...

Mayor Dow's Message on Automated Garbage Service
Posted on: May 6th, 2003

CITY OF MOBILE AUTOMATED GARBAGE SERVICE By Mayor Michael C. Dow (Delivered at a Public Hearing May 6, 2003) Welcome. Thank you for coming this evening. We're here to provide you with...

Rules Committee Meeting
Posted on: May 6th, 2003

There will be a Rules Committee Meeting on Tuesday, May 6, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. 9th Floor conference room. A major topic will be planning jurisdiction. According to the Attorney General's opinion,...

Council Repeals One City Sales Tax
Posted on: May 5th, 2003

The Mobile City Council voted unanimously to repeal the 2 percent tax on goods sold to companies outside of Mobile County. The city's out-of-county tax brings in about $2 million annually. The...

Upcoming City of Mobile Meetings and Events
Posted on: April 30th, 2003

Mark your calendar! May 3, 2003 Saturday--9:00 a.m. Cleanup campaign for the St. Stephens Road area. Work begins at the 3rd Police Precinct on St. Stephens. Residents join the police to...

GREENWAY PROJECT
Posted on: April 30th, 2003

Linking 50 miles of hiking, biking and jogging paths in Mobile ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc. in conjunction with the Dog River Clearwater Revival, the Mobile Bay National Estuary Program and the City of...

Support Our Troops
Posted on: April 21st, 2003

There are 56 City of Mobile employees and eleven County employees serving their country in the war against Iraq. Monday, April 21, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. in the atrium at Government Plaza we will pay...