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PUBLIC NOTICES
CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION TIME CHANGE
January 10, 2022
The regularly scheduled work session for Monday, February 7, 2022, will be held at 4:00 pm rather than the regularly scheduled time of 4:30 pm.
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SPANISH FORT PUBLIC SCHOOL COMMISSION MEETING
January 5, 2022
There will be a Spanish Fort Public School Commission Meeting on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at 6:00 pm. The meeting will be held in the Conference Room of Spanish Fort High School, located at 1 Plaza De Toro Drive.
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AMENDED PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
December 17, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, January 3, 2022, and Tuesday, January 18, 2022, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Boulevard, Spanish Fort, Alabama. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public comments on the following:
The public is invited to attend this hearing, and at such time, all persons who desire shall have an opportunity to be heard in opposition to or in favor of the proposed Resolution. Persons who require assistance due to disability may contact the City Clerk at (251)626-4884. Copies of the proposed Ordinance are available for review at the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Blvd, Spanish Fort, Alabama 36527 or at www.cityofspanishfort.com.
NOTICE AMENDED 12.30.2021
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LIBRARY BOARD MEETING
December 30, 2021
There will be a Library Board Meeting on Monday, January 3, 2022, at 4:00 pm at Spanish Fort Community Center (7361 Spanish Fort Blvd).
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PUBLIC HEARING
December 22, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, February 7, 2022, beginning at 6:00 pm at the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Boulevard, Spanish Fort, Alabama. The purpose of this hearing is to consider vacating a certain unopened and unmaintained right-of-way located in Spanish Fort, Baldwin County, Alabama.
The public is invited to attend this hearing, and at such time, all persons who desire shall have an opportunity to be heard in opposition to or in favor of the proposed Resolution. Persons who require assistance due to disability may contact the City Clerk at (251)626-4884.
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LIBRARY BOARD MEETING
December 22, 2021
There will be a Library Board Meeting on Monday, January 3, 2022, at 4:00 pm at Spanish Fort Community Center (7361 Spanish Fort Blvd).
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PUBLIC HEARING ON JANUARY 3, 2022
December 17, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, January 3, 2022, and Tuesday, January 18, 2022, beginning at 6:00 pm at the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Boulevard, Spanish Fort, Alabama. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public comments on the following:
The public is invited to attend this hearing, and at such time, all persons who desire shall have an opportunity to be heard in opposition to or in favor of the proposed Resolution. Persons who require assistance due to disability may contact the City Clerk at
(251)626-4884. Copies of the proposed Ordinance are available for review at the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Blvd, Spanish Fort, Alabama 36527.
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HOLIDAY PAPER AND TREE RECYCLING
December 17, 2021
During the holidays, there will be two extra dumpsters at Spirit Park at the end of Emily Francis Lane and one extra dumpster at the recycling area on Ember Lane. These dumpsters will be available from December 23rd through December 30th and are for disposal of cardboard and wrapping paper only. Please be courteous and break down all boxes before placing them in the dumpster.
Christmas tree recycling will be available at Fire Station One at 7580 Spanish Fort Boulevard. A roll off dumpster for the discarded trees will be located on the east side of the property and will be in place from December 28th until early January.
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POLICE AUCTION
December 16, 2021
Pursuant to Ordinance No. 594-2021 and Code of Alabama (1975) § 11-47-116, et seq., the Police Chief of the City of Spanish Fort is authorized to sell certain abandoned, stolen, lost and unclaimed property at public auction. If you believe any of these items are yours, you must present proof of ownership to the Spanish Fort Police Department within 20 days of this notice.
The following items of abandoned/unclaimed property will be sold at auction to the highest bidder on January 8, 2022, at 10:00 am... SEE MORE
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ANNUAL SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS PARADE RESCHEDULED
December 9, 2021
****FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE****
City of Spanish Fort’s Spirit of Christmas Parade Rescheduled
Contact: City of Spanish Fort 251-626-4884
Due to inclement weather forecasted for Saturday, December 11, the City of Spanish Fort has made the proactive decision to reschedule the Annual Spirit of Christmas Parade to Sunday, December 12, at 2:00 pm. The parade route will remain unchanged and will begin at Dillard’s and circle the shops and businesses of Eastern Shore Centre. A Spanish Fort Fire and Rescue Engine serves as the caboose of the parade, carrying Santa Claus himself to usher in the Christmas Spirit!
For more information, please contact the City of Spanish Fort at 251-626-4884.
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RECENTLY ADOPTED ORDINANCES
December 8, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council recently adopted the following ordinances:
Ordinance No. 596-2021: An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 51-96 of the City of Spanish Fort Changing the Zoning Classification of Certain Property Located at 31009 Spanish Oaks Drive West, Spanish Fort, Alabama, from R-1 to R-4
Ordinance No. 597-2021: An Ordinance Establishing Parking Regulations in the City of Spanish Fort, Alabama
This ordinance was adopted at the December 6, 2021 City Council meeting. Copies of the Ordinance may be found at the link above, or by request at the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Blvd., Spanish Fort, AL 36527.
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REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS: ENGINEERING SERVICES
December 3, 2021
The City of Spanish Fort is soliciting statements of qualifications from firms and individuals interested in providing professional engineering design, environmental permitting, construction inspection, and project administrative services related to the implementation of project G-SFHOP-19-SF Spanish Fort Causeway Park Project. The project will involve the planning, design, and construction of a new passive park on a two (2) acre parcel located on the western end of the Spanish Fort Causeway. Funding for this project is provided by the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA) through the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. The request is in accordance with 2 CFR 200.320 (d) (5), as issued by the Office of Management and Budget.
Firms interested in performing the work will be considered based on a written response to a full Request for Qualifications document... SEE MORE
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PUBLIC SCHOOL COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
November 16, 2021
There will be a Spanish Fort Public School Commission Meeting on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 6:00 pm. This meeting will be held at Rockwell Elementary School (10183 Highway 31).
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LIBRARY BOARD MEETING AGENDA
November 12, 2021
There will be a Library Board Meeting on Monday, November 15, 2021, at 4:00 pm at Spanish Fort Community Center (7361 Spanish Fort Blvd).
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LIBRARY BOARD MEETING
November 8, 2021
There will be a Library Board Meeting on Monday, November 15, 2021, at 4:00 pm at Spanish Fort Community Center (7361 Spanish Fort Blvd).
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RECENTLY ADOPTED ORDINANCES
November 8, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council has adopted the following ordinances:
Ordinance No. 593-2021: An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 51-96 of the City of Spanish Fort Changing the Zoning Classification of Certain Property Located at 31003 Spanish Oaks Drive West, Spanish Fort, Alabama, from R-2 to R-4
Ordinance No. 595-2021: An Ordinance Exempting Certain "Covered Items" from the Municipal Sales and Use Tax During the Last Full Weekend of February, 2022, as Authorized by Act No. 2021-256, as Amended, Generally Referred to as the State Sales Tax Holiday Legislation
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PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED
November 8, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 6, 2021, beginning at 6:00 pm at the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Boulevard, Spanish Fort, Alabama. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public comments on the following:
Ordinance No. 596-2021, Amending Ordinance No. 51-96 of the City of Spanish Fort, Changing the Zoning Classification of Certain Property Located at 31009 Spanish Oaks Drive West, Spanish Fort, Alabama, from R-12 to R-4
The public is invited to attend this hearing, and at such time, all persons who desire shall have an opportunity to be heard in opposition to or in favor of the proposed Resolution. Persons who require assistance due to disability may contact the City Clerk at 251-626-4884.
CLICK HERE to view the notice.
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SPANISH FORT PUBLIC SCHOOL COMMISSION MEETING
November 2, 2021
There will be a Spanish Fort Public School Commission Meeting on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 6:00 pm. This meeting will be held at Rockwell Elementary School (10183 Highway 31).
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WORK SESSION FOR CITY COUNCIL AND FIRE COMMITTEE
November 2, 2021
There will be a Work Session for the City Council and Fire Committee on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 6:00 pm. This meeting will be held at Spanish Fort Community Center (7361 Spanish Fort Boulevard).
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ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
October 29, 2021
Sealed bids for the Wakefield Canal Restoration, CWSRF No. CS010874-01, CSE Project No. 8S2701 will be received by the City of Spanish Fort, at the City Hall, until 10:00 am, on November 17, 2021, and then at said location publicly opened and read aloud.
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CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
October 25, 2021
There will be a City Council Work Session on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at 4:30 pm. This work session will be held at the Spanish Fort Community Center (7361 Spanish Fort Boulevard).
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MEETING NOTICE
October 25, 2021
There will be a meeting for the Board of Directors of the Capital Improvement Cooperative District for the Highway 181 Public Facilities on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at 8:30 am. This meeting will be held at the Spanish Fort Community Center (7361 Spanish Fort Boulevard).
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PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED
October 14, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, November 1, 2021, beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Boulevard, Spanish Fort, Alabama. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public comments on the following:
Ordinance No. 593-2021, Amending Ordinance No. 51-96 of the City of Spanish Fort, Changing the Zoning Classification of Certain Property Located at 31003 Spanish Oaks Drive West, Spanish Fort, Alabama, from R-2 to R-4
The public is invited to attend this hearing, and at such time, all persons who desire shall have an opportunity to be heard in opposition to or in favor of the proposed Resolution. Persons who require assistance due to disability may contact the City Clerk at 251-626-4884.
CLICK HERE to view the notice.
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SPANISH FORT CITY COUNCIL ADOPTS ORDINANCE NO. 594-2021
October 5, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council voted at the City Council Meeting on Monday, October 4, 2021, to pass the following ordinance:
Ordinance No. 594-2021: An Ordinance Regulating Stolen and Abandoned Property Within the City Limits of Spanish Fort, Alabama
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SPANISH FORT CITY COUNCIL ADOPTS ORDINANCE NO. 588-2021
October 5, 2021
The Spanish Fort City Council voted at the City Council Meeting on Monday, October 4, 2021, to pass the following ordinance:
Ordinance No. 588-2021: An Ordinance Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement Between the City of Spanish Fort, the Baldwin County Commission and the Planning Commission of the City of Spanish Fort Concerning the Exercise of Subdivision Regulations Within the Planning Jurisdiction of the City of Spanish Fort Planning Commission
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SPANISH FORT PUBLIC SCHOOL COMMISSION VACANCY
October 1, 2021
The Spanish Fort Public School Commission has a vacancy! This volunteer position is open to resident electors of the Spanish Fort Special 3 Mil Ad Valorem School District who wish to be involved in helping give advice and make recommendations to the Baldwin County Board of Education regarding the use of the special 3 mil tax proceeds in the Spanish Fort schools. If you wish to be considered, please mail or bring your resume to the Spanish Fort Community Center, 7361 Spanish Fort Blvd, Spanish Fort, Alabama 36527.
No firm deadline for application submissions has been imposed. The position will remain open for a minimum of two weeks to receive applications from interested parties, and applications will be evaluated and discussed by the City Council before the appointment is made at a future Council meeting.
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RECYCLING NOTICE FROM WASTE PRO USA
August 18, 2021
From Waste Pro USA:
Attention Waste Pro customers of Spanish Fort AL:
Due to a fire at the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority’s Materials Recycling Facility, residential recycling collection will be temporarily suspended until further notice beginning August 18th.
Those who subscribe to Waste Pro’s recycling services are asked not to place recycling items into your green 18gal recycle bin. Please place recycling items in with your regular trash container. Do not place your recycling container at your curb after August 18th as it will not be collected during this time.
Customers WILL receive a credit on their next billing cycle.
ECUA anticipates the recycling facility to re-open in mid-September. Customers will be notified when recycling services resume.
If you have any questions, please call us at 850-365-1900.
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PUBLIC NOTICE - TORNADO SIRENS
The 1st Wednesday of each month, Spanish Fort will conduct a test of its tornado sirens at 12:00 pm, pending weather.
This is only a test. If you live within the city limits and are not able to hear the sirens, please call the main police desk at 251-626-4919.