After a lengthy discussion during its regular meeting on Tuesday, the City of Dothan commission split the vote on whether to purchase four homes in order to help solve flooding
"I'm not sure there is enough public benefit to this project," commissioner Gantt Pierce, said."I'm very worried about the precedent that this could set across the city. This is a considerable amount of money, and we don't know the actual ramifications or results that will garner from purchasing these properties."
According to public works director Tommy Wright, with the heavy rainfall the area has seen over the last week, standing water in the road was an issue. In the end, it was a 3-3 vote with commissioners Kevin Dorsey, Aristotle Kirkland, and Pierce voting against the purchases. Mayor Saliba and commissioners John Ferguson and David Crutchfield voted for the idea. Commissioner Bradley Bedwell was not present at the meeting.— Proclaimed April 10-14 as Community Development Week.
— Entered into a contract with the Southeast Alabama Baseball Umpires Association for two certified umpires to officiate during the 2023 Dixie Boys regular season at a cost of $140 per game.
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