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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tuscaloosa public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Southside Drive vacation proposal
Part of Southside Drive could be vacated, with a public hearing set for November 17 — a change to public right-of-way that nearby owners typically care about.
Honorary designation of Kip Tyner Parkway on 26th Avenue East
A stretch of 26th Avenue East between University Boulevard East and 4th Street East was proposed for honorary naming as Kip Tyner Parkway. It's an honorary title, not an official street renaming.
Neighborhood right-of-way permits
Two homeowner associations and two businesses sought permits to place fences, signs, handrails and drainage structures in public rights-of-way. The City Engineer recommended approval of all four.
Kicker Road sidewalk right-of-way acquisitions
Two payments totaling about $1,739 were on the agenda to acquire right-of-way for the Kicker Road Sidewalk Project, part of building that sidewalk.