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Monday, July 6, 2026. Regular Council Meeting City of Alexander City
Published: Jul 6, 2026
City Council Enters Executive Session to Discuss Potential Litigation
The city council voted to enter into executive session to discuss potential litigation or threatened litigation, as authorized by Alabama Code 36-25A-731975. The session was expected to last less than 30 minutes, and no decisions were to be made upon reconvening.
Next Council Meeting Scheduled for July 20th
The city council confirmed that the next council meeting is scheduled for Monday, July 20th, with a work session at 4:30 p.m. and the regular council meeting at 5:30 p.m.
Community Development Initiatives Include Grant Applications and Strategic Planning
Updates were provided on various community programs and initiatives. The library hosted a 'Weather 101' program with James Span and has a summer reading entertainment schedule. The director of community development submitted grant applications for water services and parks and recreation, aiming for outside funding for infrastructure and quality of life projects. Scott Hardy also met with a strategic planning team to align long-term goals with current projects. Additionally, Mr. Hardy is attending an economic development training course.
City Council Authorizes Legal Action Against Sim Law Systems Inc.
The council approved a resolution to file an unlock with retainer action and other claims for damages as necessary against Sim Law Systems Inc. The details of the resolution were deemed clear, with further discussion planned for a future session. The council had previously met multiple times with Sim Law Systems Inc. in an attempt to reach an amicable resolution.
Engineering Contract Approved for Electrical Distribution Line Upgrades
The council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to enter into an engineering service contract with Steuart Engineering for upgrades to electrical distribution lines, not to exceed $187,000. This contract is part of a plan to address issues with the Willow Street substation and involves conductor upgrades and voltage changes to ensure readiness for potential emergencies and to facilitate future rebuilds.
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