District 5 Councilor
Kip Tyner
Tuscaloosa
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 3
- Total speaking time
- 7:22
- Avg per meeting
- 2:27
- Segments
- 147
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Top issues during term (20)(Development)
Condemnation of blighted properties on 19th Avenue and 19th Street
Property owners face demolition costs plus potential liens; costs to the city weren't specified.
Saban Center project funding
Up to $475,730.62 combined across the two amendments.
Springbook Circle development agreement
The public cost of the economic development assistance wasn't spelled out on the agenda.
Downtown Greensboro Avenue lofts development
data center development opposition
Your property value and power bills could be on the line if the data center changes nearby demand and land use.
Todd Palmer property annexation
Tosyali mixed-use redevelopment at 505 19th Avenue
Delaney Property Group economic development agreement
No upfront city money; incentives are performance-based splits of new sales tax revenue over roughly a 17–18 year payout period.
Permissive use agreement for Southern Ale House Dockside
The resolution's funding line leaves it unclear whether any city money is involved.
Reallocation of leftover 2018 HOME funds
$24,929 in HOME funds would be redirected between two affordable housing projects.
Future of 2205 13th Street property
Any future disposition of the property could have revenue implications for the city, though no figures are available.
Saban Center change orders and Elevate contingency
About $5.7 million in added Saban Center costs, drawn from Elevate Tuscaloosa funds and contingency.
Future of the old jail at 2803 Gary Fitts Street
Unknown until proposals come in; any reuse requires remediation for asbestos, mold, and lead paint.
Home repair program contractors selected
Funds the city's home repair program contracts with two vendors.
Annexation of Grandview Drive parcel
The parcel would begin paying city taxes and receiving city services if adopted.
Annexation of veterinary clinic parcel
Subdivision infrastructure acceptances
Saban Center Foundation memorandum of understanding
Downtown parking expansion study
$339,000 for design now; full construction estimated at $2.5-$3 million.
Harkey Lane annexation
Decisions during term (3)
Recorded while Tyner was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.