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Cullman City Council Meeting | June 15, 2026
Published: Jun 15, 2026
Coleman's 'Second Friday' Event Achieves Record Attendance; Businesses Encouraged to Participate in Anniversary Decorations
The 'Second Friday' event held on the first Friday of the month was a significant success, drawing approximately 20% more attendees than the previous June and setting a new record for attendance, surpassing the previous high from August. Vendors reported satisfaction, and there were no reported medical or police incidents. Additionally, the Chamber of Commerce is encouraging local businesses to participate in a contest for the America's 250th anniversary by decorating windows, with prizes for the best painted and decorated windows.
Coleman Police Department's Citizens Academy Sees Overwhelming Community Demand
The Coleman Police Department has launched its first-ever Citizens Police Academy, which has seen overwhelming community interest, with all available spots filling up within eight hours. The academy aims to educate residents on various aspects of police operations, including patrol, investigations, and tactical training, featuring guest speakers like the District Attorney and Juvenile Probation Director. Due to the high demand, the department is considering offering a second academy session later in the year.
Coleman High School Student Grayson Gay Honored as Alabama Public Television Young Hero
Grayson Gay, a student at Coleman High School, is being recognized as an Alabama Public Television Young Hero. This honor is awarded statewide to three students for academic excellence, community involvement, and perseverance. Gay was nominated for his character, leadership, and positive impact, particularly after courageously battling and overcoming stage three Hodgkin's lymphoma. He has inspired thousands through social media with his messages of faith and hope and has continued to serve the community by organizing a fundraiser for Children's Hospital of Alabama, raising over $6,000.
Proposed Ordinance to Establish Standards for Fence Materials
A proposed ordinance, 2026-39, aims to amend the city's current fence ordinance by establishing clear standards for fence materials. The existing ordinance covers aspects like stormwater flow, sightline obstruction, and maintenance, but lacks specifics on construction materials. The new ordinance seeks to ensure fences are built with durable, secure, and visually appealing materials, thereby protecting neighborhood safety and property values. A public hearing for this ordinance is scheduled.
City Garage Servicing Fire Units; Sanitation Department Enhances Training; New Garbage Trucks Ordered
The city garage is undertaking a six-month service on fire department units and has recently filled a vacant diesel mechanic position, with the new employee starting on the 19th. The sanitation department has completed training for two employees, one in Smith System driver training and another on a sweeper unit, enhancing operational depth. Two new automated side-loaded residential garbage trucks have been ordered as part of the regular rotation of the residential system.
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