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CITY OF CULLMAN, ALABAMA
CULLMAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD, 2026 AT 7:00 O’CLOCK P.M.
I. CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
II. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PRIOR MEETINGS
1. 02/09/2026
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS: PETITIONS, REQUESTS, AND COMMUNICATIONS
1. Public comments for anyone not on the agenda limited to three minutes (groups must choose one representative).
Mike Pitts, Cullman Revenue Commissioner Candidate
2. To hold a public hearing for Ordinance No. 2026-16 to update Chapter 62 Zoning: Section 165 Reconstruction of damaged buildings or structures, which received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby
3. To hold a public hearing for Ordinance No. 2026-18 to rezone property located at 2211 Second Avenue NW from R-1 Residential to B-3 Business District, which received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby
4. To hold a public hearing for Ordinance No. 2026-20 update Chapter 62 Zoning: Section 32 Lots, yards and open spaces, which received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby (sponsored)
5. To hold a public hearing Ordinance No. 2026-21 update Chapter 62 Zoning: Section 163 Nonconforming Lots, which received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby (sponsored)
6. To hold a public hearing Ordinance No. 2026-23 to create a neighborhood enhancement program within the City of Cullman.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby (sponsored)
7. To set a public hearing on March 23rd, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. for Ordinance No. 2026-33 to rezone property owned by Rodney Hawkins located at 701 Main Avenue SW from R-4 Residential to B-2 Business District (PIN 5161).
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby
8. A special event request from Amanda Garrison of Sonic for a drive-in car show on the first Friday of March through October from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
9. A special event request from Joyce Nix of St. Bernard Prep School to host the annual Bloomin’ Festival Arts and Crafts Fair on April 18 and 19, 2026.
V. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES, BOARDS, AND OFFICERS
1. Council Member Place 1 – Chuck Shikle
a. Public Safety Committee Report.
2. Council Member Place 2 – David Moss
a. Tourism Committee Report.
3. Council Member Place 3 – Jason Willoughby
a. Public Works Committee Report.
4. Council Member Place 4 – Paul Schaffer
a. Utilities Committee Report.
5. Council Member Place 5 – Kim Hall
a. General Government Committee Report.
b. Monthly Financial Report.
6. Mayor – Woody Jacobs
a. Mayor’s Report.
VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-26 to annex property (52.66 acres; PIN 200273) owned by Brock Miracle Egg, LLC, located on County Road 1466 as R-3 Residential District.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby
2. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-27 to regulate the installation and operation of public electric vehicle charging stations within the City of Cullman.
Department: Fire Department
Committee Chair: Shikle
VII. NEW BUSINESS
1. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-16 to update Chapter 62 Zoning: Section 165 Reconstruction of damaged buildings or structure, which received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby
2. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-18 to rezone property located at 2211 Second Avenue NW from R-1 Residential to B-3 Business District, which received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby
3. First Reading of for Ordinance No. 2026-20 update Chapter 62 Zoning: Section 32 Lots, yards and open spaces, which received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby (sponsored)
4. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-21 update Chapter 62 Zoning: Section 163 Nonconforming Lots, which received a favorable recommendation from the Planning Commission.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby (sponsored)
5. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-23 to create a neighborhood enhancement program within the City of Cullman.
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby (sponsored)
6. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-28 establishing procedures for the sale of real property owned by the City.
Department: Administration
Committee Chair: Hall
7. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-29 to establish a process for a property owner located outside the city limits to request sanitary sewer service from the city. Department: Administration/Sewer
Committee Chair: Hall/Schaffer
8. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-30 to establish a process for a property owner located outside the city limits to request water service from the city.
Department: Administration/Water
Committee Chair: Hall/Schaffer
9. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-31 to adopt an official tree list for the City as recommended by the Tree Commission.
Department: Administration
Committee Chair: Hall
10. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-32 to annex property owned by Joseph Culpepper located at County Road 1273 into the city limits of Cullman as AG-1 Agricultural District (PIN 4849).
Department: Building/Planning Commission
Committee Chair: Willoughby
11. First Reading of Ordinance No. 2026-34 to repeal and replace Section 4 of Ordinance No. 2026-25 requesting two certified appraisals on surplus property and that all property offers to be submitted to the City Council for future consideration at a public meeting.
Department: Administration
Committee Chair: Hall
12. Resolution No. 2026-75 to amend the position control and job descriptions of the City of Cullman to:
a. Update 9 job descriptions for WWTP.
b. Add 2 new job classifications for WWTP – Lab Technician and Operator (uncertified).
c. Reclassify a position at WWTP – Administrative Clerk to Lab Technician.
d. Add a new job description for CEDA – Assistant Director.
e. Add a new job description for the Museum – Director.
f. Add a full-time director position at the Museum.
g. Remove a part-time position at the Museum.
Department: WWTP, CEDA, and Museum
Committee Chair: Schaffer, Hall, Moss
13. Board Appointments:
VIII. COUNCIL COMMENTS AND REMARKS
1. The Tree Commission will hold the annual Arbor Day Celebration and Tree City Dedication Ceremony on Friday, February 27, 2026, in front of City Hall.
2. The next City Council Meeting will be on Monday, March 9, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.
IX. ADJOURN THE MEETING