Homewood City Council Meeting - September 14, 2026

The City of Homewood held a City Council meeting on September 14, 2026, which included several procurement and contracting discussions. The council approved multiple contracts, including audit services with Doran Mayhew for fiscal years 2025 and 2026, a contract with Train Intelligence Services for building and HVAC system monitoring and maintenance, and a contract with Axon Enterprises to support public safety and law enforcement technology and equipment. Additionally, the council authorized an OPE trust agreement with Senova's Pinnacle with financial obligations not to exceed $1 million. The council also approved a contract with the Homewood Board of Education for School Resource Officer (SRO) reimbursement. Several resolutions were passed related to property issues, including declaring certain properties as public nuisances due to excessive growth and fixing demolition costs to be assessed against property owners. A $30,000 grant award from Jefferson County Commissioner Bolan for sidewalk repair was accepted. The meeting also included zoning ordinance amendments and easement amendments. Public hearings addressed nuisance properties and zoning changes, with some items carried over to future meetings. The council emphasized ongoing community concerns about property maintenance and public safety, and highlighted the importance of first responders and community health initiatives.