Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – The Orange Beach City Council will convene for its regular meeting and Committee of the Whole work session in the City Hall Council Chambers to address public safety expenditures, infrastructure contracts, and municipal updates. Agenda items for formal consideration include a $274,000 construction administration agreement for Phase I of the Orange Beach Aquatics Center renovation project and the adoption of the updated Baldwin County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan. Members will also evaluate significant municipal investments, including nearly $800,000 in breathing apparatus equipment for the Fire Department, protective vests for police officers, and medical supplies for the Coastal Alabama Sea Turtle Facility.

The Orange Beach City Council has scheduled a Regular City Council Meeting and a Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting for Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the City Hall Council Chambers.

Additional resolutions on the Regular Council agenda include:

• Adopting the 2026 Baldwin County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan to fulfill the Federal Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000, 44 C.F.R. § 201.6, and FEMA local hazard mitigation planning guidance.
• Approving a task order not to exceed $8,695 with GeoCon Engineering & Materials Testing, Inc., for geotechnical testing and engineering services for three new traffic signals at the intersection of Canal Road, Wharf Parkway East, and Money Bayou Drive.
• Awarding a $54,612.39 bid to Patterson Veterinary Supply, Inc., for medical equipment for the Coastal Alabama Sea Turtle Facility under the Coastal Resources Department.
• Authorizing a performance agreement with the Garner C. Tampary Memorial Foundation, Inc., for the "4th Annual Merry Memories Tinsel Trail" event.
• Authorizing the execution of an auditing services agreement with Rivertree Systems, Inc.

The Regular Council meeting docket also includes an audit of accounts (vendor checks) and the review of previous minutes from the Oct. 6, 2026, Regular Council Meeting and Committee of the Whole, along with special-called council meetings held on Oct. 7 and Oct. 10, 2026.

The agenda for the Regular Committee of the Whole meeting includes consideration of previous minutes from Oct. 20, 2026 (Work Session, Regular Council Meeting, and Committee of the Whole), a discussion regarding a request by the Mystics of Pleasure for a reduced Event Center rental rate, and eleven separate resolutions:

• Authorizing a software service agreement with CDW Government LLC for NinjaOne IT management software.
• Purchasing SCBA equipment for the Fire Department from Sunbelt Fire Inc. through the NPPGov purchasing cooperative for $795,597.
• Authorize the purchase of ballistic vests for the Police Department from Angel Armor, LLC, through the Buyboard purchasing cooperative, for $67,180.80.
• Authorizing an additional one-time payment to city employees for future services.
• Authorizing a performance contract with Anne Gajda for golf instruction services.
• Authorizing a professional services agreement with Brett Blevins for tennis racket stringing services.
• Executing a cooperative service agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to supplement nuisance wildlife control services.
• Awarding the bid for LED Panels for the Performing Arts Center.
• Amending the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget.
• Authorizing a performance contract with Deborah Washburn for line dancing instruction services.
• Authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the City of Gulf Shores to clarify jurisdictional boundaries for the roundabout at State Route 161 and Alabama Beaches Parkway.

The Committee of the Whole docket also lists two proposed ordinances under Ordinances (Item V): an amendment to Chapter 50 ("Licenses, Taxation, and Business Regulations") of the Code of Ordinances to add an article titled "Garage Sales," and an amendment to Ordinance No. 172 (Zoning Ordinance) concerning a major modification extension for the Sea Salt Village (Jones Duplexes) Planned Unit Development.