# Tuscaloosa Pre-Council Briefing - Oct 27, 2026

The City of Tuscaloosa’s pre-council briefing on October 27, 2026 reviewed items scheduled for upcoming council consideration. Procurement and infrastructure items included a proposed $161,725 public works contract to Sun Coast Infrastructure for the New Course Sewer Line Cleaning Assessment Project, a $10,100 minor public works contract for miscellaneous metals and fabrication, and authorization of $1,295 for easement acquisitions for the Oakdale drainage improvements project. The agenda also included professional services contracts with Everbridge, Inc. (not to exceed $25,000) and Matthew Marorrow (not to exceed $25,000), selection of TTL, Inc. for environmental assessments and authorization of a related agreement (the transcript did not state the amount), and issuance of a request for proposals for interest in the Garner Road Water Tank tract. These were agenda previews; the transcript does not record votes or final approvals.

Other spending-related items included $1,000 in District 7 improvement funds for Stillman College’s alumni flag football fundraiser and a resolution to state the demolition cost for 2715 Oak Street and authorize filing a lien. The briefing also previewed amendments and advertising related to the city’s consolidated plan and community planning improvement fund budget. Department reports addressed properties facing condemnation or demolition, including a proposed 60-day delay for the foreclosed Overbrook Road property so its new owner could assess it; no procurement action was identified in those reports.

**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure, Professional Services
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** October 27, 2026