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36th Avenue East drainage appraisals

Tuscaloosa Transit Authority
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Jul 14, 2026
106 days ago
Sector
Professional Services
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

The council authorized an appraisal services contract with Southeast Appraisal, Inc. for property appraisals related to the 36th Avenue East Drainage Improvements Project, totaling $7,000. This is an early-stage professional services step to secure needed property interests for drainage upgrades. Drainage and stormwater firms can view this as a signal that design and construction procurements for the improvements are likely to follow.

Background

Appraisals are a precursor to right-of-way acquisition for the drainage improvements construction phase.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 14, 2026
Agency
Tuscaloosa Transit Authority

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