November 23, 2021
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Item number:Item #30
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Collapsed storm sewer created a sinkhole at 2000 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard South, triggering emergency repair authorization. Road safety risk requires immediate action.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
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Location:
2000 Richard Arrington, Jr. Boulevard South, Birmingham
November 23, 2021
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Item number:Item #29
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Collapsed storm sewer pipe created a sinkhole at a major boulevard location, requiring emergency repair to restore public safety and prevent further damage to the street.
👥
Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
📍
Location:
2000 Richard Arrington, Jr. Boulevard South, Birmingham
November 9, 2021
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Item number:Item #65
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Ensures fire/police departments can quickly replace critical emergency vehicle parts. Contract lets city buy from approved vendor at set unit prices as needed.
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Counterparty:
Birmingham Freightliner, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
November 9, 2021
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Item number:Item #60
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Storm sewer collapse has created a hazardous sinkhole in the westbound lane of 34th Avenue North (2600 block). Emergency contract with Gillespie Construction will repair the pipe and reopen the road.
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Counterparty:
Gillespie Construction, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
📍
Location:
2600 block of 34th Avenue North
November 9, 2021
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Item number:Item #9
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Collapsed storm sewer created a sinkhole requiring emergency repair to restore safety and prevent further street/property damage. City is proceeding with emergency procurement to address the hazard quickly.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
November 9, 2021
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Item number:Item #12
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
New non-emergency medical transport service launches in Midfield, expanding transportation options for residents needing dialysis, therapy, and hospital appointments.
👥
Counterparty:
Secure Transportation
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Resolution
📍
Location:
1532 Carol Circle, Midfield, Alabama
November 9, 2021
·
Item number:Item #66
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Fire department secures OEM and aftermarket parts to keep emergency vehicles operational and responsive to calls.
👥
Counterparty:
Sunbelt Fire, Inc., Fairhope, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
November 9, 2021
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Item number:Item #64
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City emergency responders will have access to replacement parts for vehicles through a competitive bid agreement. Parts will be purchased as needed at pre-negotiated unit prices.
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Counterparty:
Southern Emergency Consultants, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Contract award
November 9, 2021
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Item number:Item #81
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Council receives notice of emergency spending to fix a sewage leak at City Hall. Emergency purchases bypass standard bidding rules but require council notification to ensure public oversight of urgent spending.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
📍
Location:
City Hall
November 2, 2021
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Item number:Item #46
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Emergency procurement allows the city to replace a failed A/C unit at the Police Tactical Building without competitive bidding delays. Keeps critical police facilities operational.
👥
Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
November 2, 2021
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Item number:Item #64
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city approved an emergency purchase to repair or replace the air conditioning system at the Police Tactical Building. Critical facility maintenance keeps police operations running.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
November 2, 2021
·
Item number:Item #53
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City renews or modifies its agreement for emergency management and 911 dispatch services. Terms may affect response times, service coverage, or costs to residents.
👥
Counterparty:
Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency and Birmingham Emergency Communication District
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Ordinance
October 26, 2021
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Item number:Item #48
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 916 20th Street South will be charged $6,444.40 to cover the city's cost of emergency demolition. This special assessment becomes a lien on the property until paid.
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Demolition
📍
Location:
916 - 20th Street South, Birmingham
October 26, 2021
·
Item number:Item #49
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves emergency medical care contract for inmates in custody. Emergency procurement allows faster execution without competitive bidding when urgent health/safety needs arise.
👥
Counterparty:
Alabama Regional Medical Services of Birmingham
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
October 26, 2021
·
Item number:Item #73
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Police Tactical Building's air conditioning unit requires emergency repair to replace the tower coil system. This emergency procurement ensures critical building operations can continue without disruption.
👥
Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
📍
Location:
Police Tactical Building
October 12, 2021
·
Item number:Item #80
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Museum added climate control at its south entrance to improve visitor comfort and protect exhibits. The emergency purchase expedited the work without standard competitive bidding.
👥
Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
📍
Location:
Negro Southern League Museum
October 12, 2021
·
Item number:Item #78
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Museum repairs need urgent engineering work. Emergency procurement lets the city act fast without normal bidding delays.
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Counterparty:
Engineering Design Technologies, Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
October 5, 2021
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Item number:Item #30
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$4.1M
Federal CDBG and ESG funds support neighborhood improvements and emergency housing. This budget amendment enables the city to spend grants already received from the federal government.
👥
Counterparty:
Community Development
🏛
Funding source:
Mixed
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
September 7, 2021
·
Item number:Item #41
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Critical HVAC failure at City Hall triggered emergency procurement. Repair maintains building operations and air quality for staff and public.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
📍
Location:
City Hall
August 31, 2021
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Item number:Item #67
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$5.0M
Emergency Rental Assistance program expands support for residents facing eviction during the pandemic. Funds help low-income households pay back rent and utilities through June 2022.
🏛
Funding source:
Federal Grant
📋
Action type:
Budget amendment
August 31, 2021
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Item number:Item #63
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
City approves emergency contract with Rast Construction to repair a dangerous sinkhole and storm sewer damage at 1127 Brock Industrial Drive. Work must begin immediately to prevent further hazard.
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Counterparty:
Rast Construction Inc.
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
📍
Location:
1127 Brock Industrial Drive, Birmingham
August 31, 2021
·
Item number:Item #72
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Grant funds broadband access for schools and libraries. No local cost to apply; outcome depends on FCC approval.
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Counterparty:
Federal Communications Commission
🏛
Funding source:
Federal Grant
📋
Action type:
Resolution
August 31, 2021
·
Item number:Item #8
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Get You There, LLC gains approval to operate a non-emergency medical transport service in Birmingham. This permits a new provider to offer rides for patients needing transportation to medical appointments.
👥
Counterparty:
Get You There, LLC
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Other
📍
Location:
1513 Lincoln Street, S.W., Birmingham
August 31, 2021
·
Item number:Item #78
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
A collapsed sewer pipe required emergency repairs to restore service and prevent environmental or health hazards in the area.
👥
Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
🏛
Funding source:
Unknown
📋
Action type:
Emergency procurement
📍
Location:
1121 Brock Industrial Drive
August 24, 2021
·
Item number:Item #67
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$10K
Ensures firefighter breathing equipment meets safety standards through specialized testing. Sole-source purchase from Emergency Equipment Professionals in Pelham.
👥
Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama
🏛
Funding source:
General Fund
📋
Action type:
Resolution