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Council approves major contracts

CharlotteMar 9, 20262 min read

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Charlotte City Council approved a slate of contracts and contract amendments, including $657,259 for Community Health Worker services, $7,068,212.53 for the McCullough Drive Extension project, and $3,209,308.41 plus $588,670 for Franklin Water Treatment Plant clearwell work. Council also approved a $1,150,192 amendment for the Federal Inspection Station Facility and Concourse D Renovations project.

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Storm Drainage Improvement Project Monroe Road Streetscape

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The council approved several spending items that affect city services and infrastructure. Those approvals include health worker support, street construction, water plant improvements, and airport renovation work. One consent item was removed because the underlying condemnation case had been settled, and one contract item was approved by a split vote of 8-2.

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Approved a contract up to $657,259 with Atrium Health for Community Health Worker services for one year, with the option to renew for one additional year.
Approved a $7,068,212.53 contract to Mountaineer Contractors, Inc. for the McCullough Drive Extension project.
Approved contract amendments totaling $3,797,978.41 for the Franklin Water Treatment Plant Clearwell Improvements project.
Approved a $1,150,192 amendment for the Federal Inspection Station Facility and Concourse D Renovations project.
Approved the consent agenda except for Item 43, which was pulled for a separate vote, and Item 53, which was removed because it had been settled.

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City Council Business Meeting

Mar 9, 2026, 5:00 PMCouncil Chambercompleted

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5:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL ACTION REVIEW AND CONSENT AGENDA, CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG GOVERNMENT CENTER, REGULAR MEETING ROOM 267
This meeting will also be accessible via the Government Channel, the City's Facebook page, and the City's YouTube channel.
Mayor and Council Consent Item Questions and Answers
Consent agenda items 30 through 54 may be considered in one motion except for those items removed by a Council member. Items are removed by notifying the City Clerk.
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Action Preview Overview
Action Preview Items
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Closed Session
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6:30 P.M. CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING, CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG GOVERNMENT CENTER, COUNCIL CHAMBER
Call to Order
Introductions
Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Brain Injury Awareness Month
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PUBLIC FORUM
Public Forum
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PUBLIC HEARING
Public Hearing and Decision for an Installment Financing Contract for Equipment and Public Facilities
Public Hearing and Decision on a Resolution to Close a Portion of Alleyway off East Worthington Avenue
Public Hearing and Decision on a Resolution to Close a Portion of Alleyway off Piedmont Street
Public Hearing and Decision on a Resolution to Close a Portion of Right-of-Way Adjacent to 1519 Crystal Road
Public Hearing and Decision on a Resolution to Close a Portion of Right-of-Way Adjacent to 5516 Gorham Drive
Public Hearing and Decision on a Resolution to Close a Portion of Right-of-Way off Harris Oaks Boulevard
Public Hearing and Decision on Summerwell Mountain Island Voluntary Annexation
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POLICY
City Manager’s Report
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BUSINESS
Interlocal Agreement for CATS Regional Express Bus Service with the City of Rock Hill
Transportation Demand Management Grant Application
CATS Red Line Design Contract Amendment
Initial Findings Resolution on 2026 General Airport Revenue Bonds and Construction Period Financing
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NOMINATIONS
Nominations to the Agricultural Advisory Board
Nominations to the Business Advisory Committee
Nominations to the Charlotte Business Inclusion Advisory Committee
Nominations to the Charlotte International Cabinet
Nominations to the Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Access Corporation
Nominations to the Charlotte Water Advisory Committee
Nominations to the Community Relations Committee
Nominations to the Historic District Commission
Nominations to the Neighborhood Matching Grants Fund
Nominations to the Passenger Vehicle for Hire Board
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CONSENT
Community Health Worker Services
McCullough Drive Extension
Monroe Road Streetscape
Specialty Truck Body Repair and Maintenance Services
Structural Engineering and Parking Deck Inspection Services
Vehicle Telematics Services
Franklin Water Treatment Plant Clearwell Improvements Contract Amendments
Storm Drainage Improvement Project - 2831 Flintridge Drive
Storm Water Repair and Improvement Projects
CATS On-Call Rail Maintenance of Way Services
CATS Parking Deck Repair Services
Airport American Express Sidecar Lounge Lease
Airport Facility Lease Amendment - 5800 Tunnel Road
Airport Federal Inspection Station Facility and Concourse D Renovations Design Contract Amendment
Financial Auditing Services
Investment Custodian and Trustee Services
Set a Public Hearing on the Faires Farm Silos Historic Landmark Designation
Resolution of Intent to Abandon a Portion of Alleyway off Wadsworth Place
Resolution of Intent to Abandon a Portion of Opened Right-of-Way Adjacent to Raleigh Street
Resolution of Intent to Abandon a Portion of Right-of-Way off Hoyt Hinson Road
Resolution of Intent to Abandon a Portion of Right-of-Way off Wake Drive
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CONSENT - PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
Property Transactions - Arrowood Road and Forest Point Boulevard, Parcel # 1
Property Transactions - Arrowood Road Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon at Granite Point Drive, Parcel # 4
Property Transactions - CATS ADA Bus Stop Improvements Group 1, Parcel # 8
Property Transactions - CATS ADA Bus Stop Improvements Group 1, Parcel # 15
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Adjournment
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REFERENCES
Reference - Property Acquisitions and Condemnations
Reference - Property Transaction Process
Reference - Charlotte Business INClusion Program
Brain Injury Awareness Month
Public Hearing and Decision for an Installment Financing Contract for Equipment and Public Facilities

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