🚨 Emergency action

July 28, 2020 · Item number:Item #23 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

City accepts equipment donation from Jefferson County Emergency Management Agenc

Birmingham receives equipment donation from JCEMA at no cost, potentially strengthening emergency response capacity.

👥 Counterparty: Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency 🏛 Funding source: Private 📋 Action type: Resolution

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #65 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $4K

City assesses $3,640 emergency demolition cost to property owner at 1301 17th Pl

Property owner at 1301 17th Place S.W. will be billed for the city's cost to demolish an unsafe building on their lot. The $3,640 assessment covers the emergency work already completed.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1301 - 17th Place S.W., Birmingham

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #92 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

Sunbelt Fire parts renewal approved for emergency vehicles

Ensures steady supply of replacement parts for fire department emergency response vehicles. Renewal maintains rapid repair capability for public safety.

👥 Counterparty: Sunbelt Fire, Inc. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract award

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #91 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

Southern Emergency Consultants: Bid approved for emergency vehicle parts

City renews contract with vendor for on-demand emergency response vehicle parts. Supports continued maintenance of public safety fleet.

👥 Counterparty: Southern Emergency Consultants, LLC. 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Contract amendment

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #90 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency Equipment Professional renewal bid approved for vehicle parts

City maintains supply contracts for emergency response vehicle parts needed to keep police, fire, and rescue equipment ready. Renewal keeps the purchasing pipeline open for repairs and upkeep.

👥 Counterparty: Emergency Equipment Professional, Inc., Pelham, Alabama 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Resolution

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #115 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency HVAC replacement at Mayor's Office of Peace and Policy

The city is fixing a broken heating/cooling system at a key city office through emergency procurement, bypassing normal competitive bidding rules due to urgent facility needs.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #114 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

Fire Shop window unit replacement approved under emergency purchase

Broken HVAC equipment at a city fire station needed emergency repair to maintain operational readiness and worker safety. Emergency procurement rules allow the city to bypass normal competitive bidding when equipment failure poses immediate risk.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement 📍 Location: Fire Shop

June 30, 2020 · Item number:Item #113 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency window repair at Public Works facility approved

City approves emergency spending to replace a broken window unit at the Department of Public Works East Division.

👥 Counterparty: Purchasing Agent 🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #15 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $789K

City sets aside $789K federal grant for coronavirus emergency public safety

Federal emergency funding supports police and law enforcement operations during the pandemic; money comes from DOJ Bureau of Justice Assistance with no local match required.

👥 Counterparty: Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance 🏛 Funding source: Federal Grant 📋 Action type: Budget amendment

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #93 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $104K

City commits $103,707 federal grant to fire/public health services

Fire department receives emergency public health funding (likely COVID-related) to support families. Money comes from federal grant, not city tax dollars.

👥 Counterparty: US Dept of Health & Human Services 🏛 Funding source: Federal Grant 📋 Action type: Budget amendment

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #46 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $2K

City recovers demolition costs: $2,491 special assessment on 31-1st Way South

Property owner will be billed $2,491 for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The cost becomes a lien against the property until paid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 31 - 1st Way South, Birmingham

June 23, 2020 · Item number:Item #98 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency window repair approved for City Hall

City Hall emergency repairs keep the building operational and safe. This broken window replacement was handled through expedited procurement to minimize downtime.

👥 Counterparty: Purchasing Agent 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement 📍 Location: City Hall

June 16, 2020 · Item number:Item #13 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $5K

City assesses $4,790 demolition cost to 6820 5th Court North

The property owner is billed for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. This is a routine enforcement action to recover public costs.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 6820 - 5th Court North, Birmingham

June 16, 2020 · Item number:Item #69 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

Emergency fence installed at Linn Park

City is installing temporary fencing at Linn Park in response to an urgent safety or security need. This is a time-sensitive purchase to protect park grounds.

👥 Counterparty: Purchasing Agent 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Emergency procurement 📍 Location: Linn Park

June 9, 2020 · Item number:Item #67 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: undisclosed

City adopts management control agreement with emergency communications district

Establishes formal oversight of Birmingham's 911 dispatch and emergency response system, required by federal criminal justice authorities to ensure accountability and efficient emergency services.

👥 Counterparty: Birmingham Emergency Communications District (BECD) 🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Ordinance

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #86 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $13K

Property owner billed $12,818 for emergency demolition on Bankhead Highway

City demolished an unsafe building and is recovering the $12,818 cost through a special assessment against the property owner. Property owners at 1201 Bankhead Highway will receive this bill.

🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1201 Bankhead Highway, Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #80 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $9K

City assesses $9,079 demolition cost to 7612 5th Ave South

Property owner will be billed for the city's emergency demolition of an unsafe building. Special assessment charges are added to the property's tax bill.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 7612 - 5th Avenue South, Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #87 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $7K

Special assessment: $7,284 demolition cost at 3233 28th Avenue North

Property owner receives bill for emergency demolition of unsafe building. Assessment is placed against the property and must be paid or added to tax debt.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3233 - 28th Avenue North, Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #91 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $6K

Emergency demolition bill: $5,984 special assessment on 41st Ave property

Property owner at 3819 41st Avenue North will owe the city $5,984.16 to cover emergency demolition costs for an unsafe building. This assessment can become a lien on the property if unpaid.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3819 - 41st Avenue North, Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #90 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $5K

City recovers $4,846 demolition cost from property owner at 1014 Cahaba

Property owner faces special assessment to repay the city for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. Removes blighted structure from neighborhood.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1014 Cahaba Street, Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #92 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $5K

Emergency demolition cost billed to owner: 200-60th St North ($4,757)

Property owner at 200-60th Street North faces a $4,757 bill for the city's emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The cost becomes a legal assessment against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 200 - 60th Street North, Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #84 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $5K

Emergency demolition: Property owner billed $4,614 for 1009 19th Street S.W.

City demolished an unsafe building and is charging the property owner $4,614 to recover the cost. The property owner is now liable for the emergency removal.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1009 - 19th Street S.W., Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #81 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $5K

Property owner billed $4,551.60 for emergency demolition at 1000 - 19th Street S

City paid to tear down an unsafe building; property owner now gets a special tax bill to repay demolition costs. This charge becomes a lien on the property.

👥 Counterparty: property owner at 1000 - 19th Street S.W. 🏛 Funding source: Special Tax 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 1000 - 19th Street S.W., Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #88 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $4K

Special assessment: $4,318 demolition cost for unsafe building

Property owner at 3407 28th Avenue North faces a $4,318 bill for the city's emergency demolition of an unsafe structure; the cost is imposed as a special assessment against the property.

🏛 Funding source: Unknown 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 3407 - 28th Avenue North, Birmingham

June 2, 2020 · Item number:Item #89 · 🚨 Emergency action $ Total cost: $4K

City assesses $4,060 emergency demolition cost to 39th Court property

Property owner at 4028–39th Court North will receive a bill for $4,059.60 to cover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. This clears the parcel for potential redevelopment or stabilization.

🏛 Funding source: General Fund 📋 Action type: Demolition 📍 Location: 4028 - 39th Court North, Birmingham