Tag: city contracts

A fire station building similar to Daphne's Fire Station No. 3, which is undergoing repairs

Daphne Fire Station No. 3 Repairs Approved After Year-Long Closure

James Bullard, March 17, 2015

Daphne’s City Council approved a $414,500 contract to repair Fire Station No. 3, closed over a year for mold and safety issues.

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Large concrete storm water pipes stacked at a construction site

Pipes Too Small, a $650,000 Overrun, and a Name City Hall Recognized

James Bullard, April 28, 2008July 16, 2026

An engineering firm designed a Dauphin Street drainage project for 66-inch pipes when 72-inch pipes were needed. The error cost Mobile $650,000, and the firm’s principal had given to the mayor’s campaign.

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A city council chamber prepared for a public meeting

Transit Money, Drainage Work and Tennis Courts on the Mobile City Council Agenda

James Bullard, August 1, 2006

The Mobile City Council took up a $650,000 budget increase for the Wave Metro Transit System, drainage contracts and a rebuild of the Mobile Tennis Center at its Aug. 1, 2006 meeting.