Opelika City Council Work Session — April 21, 2026: project agreement amendments presented; arts presentation
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Work session called to order at 5:15 PM with the Mayor and all council members present. Anna Coxwell of The Arts Association of East Alabama delivered a presentation. Staff presented two resolutions amending Project Development Agreements (MAB American Management, LLC; Broad Metro, LLC). Council reviewed the upcoming council meeting agenda, including discussion of Consent Agenda item #4 — Bid: Northpark Drive Extension & Bridge Over Halawakee Creek. Work session ended at 5:34 PM.
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- No formal votes or approvals recorded in the work session minutes; items were presented and discussed.
- Presentation delivered by The Arts Association of East Alabama (Anna Coxwell).
- First Amendment to the Project Development Agreement with MAB American Management, LLC was presented.
- Second Amendment to the Project Development Agreement with Broad Metro, LLC was presented.
- Council discussed Consent Agenda item #4 — Bid: Northpark Drive Extension & Bridge Over Halawakee Creek.
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Opelika City Council Work Session
Agenda
- 1. A CALL TO ORDER
- 1. George Allen, Janataka Hughley-Holmes, Leigh Whatley, Chuck Beams, Todd RauchDecision: A CALL TO ORDER
- 2. PRESENTATIONS
- 1. The Arts Association of East Alabama - Anna Coxwell.Decision: PRESENTATIONS
- 3. RESOLUTIONS
- 1. Approve First Amendment to the Project Development Agreement with MAB American Management, LLC - ED.attachments=2Decision: RESOLUTIONS
- 2. Approve Second Amendment to the Project Development Agreement with Broad Metro, LLC - ED.attachments=2Decision: RESOLUTIONS
- 4. ORDINANCES
- 5. GENERAL UPDATES
- 6. REVIEW/DISCUSS CURRENT COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
- 1. Discussion of Consent Agenda or Regular Agenda Items.Decision: REVIEW/DISCUSS CURRENT COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
- 7. GENERAL / DISCUSSION
- 8. END OF WORK SESSION
Documents from this meeting
- Packethttps://opelikaal.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=3458,plainText=false)
- Agendahttps://opelikaal.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=3457,plainText=false)
- Minuteshttps://opelikaal.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=3475,plainText=false)
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