FOLEY – The Foley City Council will hold a special meeting and its regular work session and meeting Tuesday, Sept. 2.

The special meeting to allow the council to certify the results of the Aug. 26 municipal election will begin at noon. The regular council meeting and work session, which usually take place on the first Monday of the month, were rescheduled due to the Labor Day holiday.

Both meetings will take place in the council chambers at Foley City Hall. 

In the special meeting, the council is scheduled to certify the election of Wayne Trawick, Tim Lower, Larry Engel and Charles Ebert III to new terms on the City Council. All won their races for seats in the Aug. 26 election. 

The new council will take office Nov. 3.

Mayor Ralph Hellmich and incoming Councilman Roddy Burkle will also begin their new terms at that time. Hellmich and Burkle were unopposed in their races for city office.

Among the items on the agenda are for the regular meeting at 4 p.m. are: 

  • A public hearing to declare weeds to be a public nuisance and to order its abatement on East Orange Avenue.
  • A public hearing to declare weeds to be a public nuisance and to order its abatement on John Arthur Drive.
  • A public hearing to consider an ordinance adopting zoning ordinance amendments.
  • Administering the oath of office to the city police chief.
  • Administering the oath of office to the executive director of public safety.
  • A staff presentation.
  • A presentation on Main Street Alabama awards.
  • An EPIC South Baldwin student entrepreneur program presentation.
  • Discussion of the Miflin Road Access Management Plan Phase 1.
  • Accepting public rights of way and infrastructure improvements in Quail Landing Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 3 for city maintenance.
  • Adopting zoning ordinance amendments.
  • Accepting public rights of way and infrastructure improvements in Glenlakes phases 3A, 3B and 3C for city maintenance.
  • Accepting a grant award for the acquisition of coastal pine savanna and tidal marsh habitat on Wolf Bay.
  • Adopting the 2026 fiscal year budget.
  • Approving the purchase of a commercial freezer and refrigerator for the Corrections Division and surplusing the old freezer and refrigerator.
  • Approving the Ammons and Blackmon’s change order.
  • Submitting an FY26 grant pre-application and application for an Airport Improvement Project to the Alabama Department of Transportation for a 10-unit T-hanger at the Foley Municipal Airport.
  • Submitting an FY26 Federal Aviation Administration/ALDOT grant pre-application and application for an Airport Improvement Project for the construction of taxilanes.
  • Submitting an FY26 FAA/ALDOT grant pre-application and application for an Airport Infrastructure Grant at the Foley Municipal Airport for reimbursement for the construction  of a T-hangar building.
  • Approving the surplus and disposal of the IT Department’s 2006 Dodge Caravan.
  • Authorizing employees to enter on property on East Orange Avenue for the purpose of abating a public nuisance.
  •  Authorizing employees to enter on property on John Arthur Lane for the purpose of abating a public nuisance.
  • Submitting an FY26 FAA/ALDOT grant pre-application and application for an Airport Improvement Project for the drainage improvements.
  • Authorizing the mayor to sign a contract with AltaPointe Health System.
  • Memorializing the purchase of a ball field painter for the Parks and Recreation Department.
  • Transferring funds from multiple departments to the Street Department for budget balancing measures.
  • Deeming an Engineering Department vehicle surplus.
  • Purchasing a battery-powered hydraulic rescue tool for the Foley Fire Department.
  • Approving a capital purchase using restricted court cash from the MCJAF Fund for the Corrections Division.
  • Approving match funds for the SEEDS Grant application.
  • Entering into a School Resource Officer Reimbursement Agreement with the Baldwin County Commission and the Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office.
  • Requesting to use opioid funding.
  • Applying for the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs Recreation Trails Program Grant.