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Emergency action

Emergency-procurement actions — purchases or repairs the mayor authorized without standard bidding because of an immediate public need.

Volume timeline

Emergency action — items per month

Indexed so far 675 items in last 151 months
Total dollars $70.0M where disclosed
Notice: Hatched months are still being indexed (62.4% of agenda items processed so far).
20 10 0 2022-01-01: 2 items 2022-02-01: 2 items, $17,880 2022-03-01: 7 items, $73,663 2022-04-01: not indexed yet 2022-05-01: 9 items, $6.6M 2022-06-01: 5 items 2022-07-01: 6 items, $5,106 2022-08-01: 6 items, $32,499 2022-09-01: 3 items, $61,500 2022-10-01: 8 items, $585,289 2022-11-01: 2 items 2022-12-01: 1 items 2023-01-01: 8 items 2023-02-01: 7 items, $8.4M 2023-03-01: 5 items, $75,693 2023-04-01: 5 items, $1.1M 2023-05-01: not indexed yet 2023-06-01: not indexed yet 2023-07-01: not indexed yet 2023-08-01: not indexed yet 2023-09-01: not indexed yet 2023-10-01: not indexed yet 2023-11-01: not indexed yet 2023-12-01: not indexed yet 2024-01-01: 3 items, $1.0M 2024-02-01: 2 items 2024-03-01: not indexed yet 2024-04-01: 3 items, $151,790 2024-05-01: 1 items 2024-06-01: 2 items, $299,523 2024-07-01: 3 items, $18,157 2024-08-01: not indexed yet 2024-09-01: 3 items, $99,500 2024-10-01: 3 items, $35,308 2024-11-01: not indexed yet 2024-12-01: 2 items 2025-01-01: 2 items 2025-02-01: 3 items, $51,275 2025-03-01: 3 items, $79,158 2025-04-01: 2 items, $13,615 2025-05-01: 2 items, $365,845 2025-06-01: 3 items, $11,263 2025-07-01: 1 items 2025-08-01: 1 items, $354,486 2025-09-01: 4 items, $23,872 2025-10-01: 2 items, $17,828 2025-11-01: 4 items, $582,200 2025-12-01: 1 items 2026-01-01: not indexed yet 2026-02-01: not indexed yet 2026-03-01: 4 items, $62,450 2026-04-01: 2 items 2026-05-01: 2 items, $480,940 2026-06-01: not indexed yet 2026-07-01: not indexed yet 2026-08-01: not indexed yet 2026-09-01: not indexed yet 2026-10-01: not indexed yet 2026-11-01: not indexed yet 2026-12-01: not indexed yet 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
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November 22, 2016 · Item number:Item #46 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $5K

City recovers $4,742 demolition cost from property owner

Property owner at 4013–44th Avenue North now owes the city $4,742 for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The special assessment puts responsibility for the cost on the property owner, not taxpayers.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 4013 - 44th Avenue North, Birmingham
November 22, 2016 · Item number:Item #47 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $5K

Emergency demolition at 1933 Portage: $4,706 special assessment

City demolished an unsafe apartment building at this address and is charging the property owner $4,706 to recover costs. Special assessments like this are passed to future owners if unpaid.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1933 Portage Avenue
November 22, 2016 · Item number:Item #48 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $5K

City charges $4,658 to property owner for emergency demolition

Property owner at 4832 Court V must pay for demolition of unsafe building as a special assessment on their tax bill. Emergency demolitions protect neighborhoods from blight and hazards.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 4832 Court V, Birmingham
November 15, 2016 · Item number:Item #46 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $3K

Property owner billed $3,407 for emergency demolition at 2117 Powderly Ave S.W.

The property owner faces a special assessment to recover the city's cost of demolishing an unsafe building. This shifts demolition costs from the city budget to the responsible party.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2117 Powderly Avenue S.W., Birmingham
November 8, 2016 · Item number:Item #65 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $27K

Emergency: $27,291 walk-in freezer repair at Birmingham facility

Freezer failure halted food storage operations; sole-source emergency repair approves $27,291 to Commercial Restaurant Equipment Specialist to restore evaporator and condenser units.

Counterparty: Commercial Restaurant Equipment Specialist Funding source: General Fund Action type: Emergency procurement
November 8, 2016 · Item number:Item #39 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $2K

City recovers $1,782 demolition cost from blighted house on Hixon Street

Property owner at 912 Hixon Street faces a special assessment to pay back the city for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. This cost-recovery approach holds property owners accountable for blight removal.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 912 Hixon Street, Pratt City, Birmingham
November 1, 2016 · Item number:Item #37 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $13K

City bills building owner $12,997 for emergency demolition

Emergency demolition costs shift to property owner at 1101-1114 47th Place North. City recovers demolition expenses through special assessment against the apartment building parcel.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 1101-1114 47th Place North, Birmingham
November 1, 2016 · Item number:Item #41 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $7K

City bills owner $6,888 for emergency demolition at 923 45th Street, Ensley

Property owner must pay the full cost of tearing down the unsafe building. The special assessment appears on their tax bill and becomes a lien if unpaid.

Funding source: Special Tax Action type: Demolition Location: 923 - 45th Street Ensley, Birmingham
November 1, 2016 · Item number:Item #40 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $6K

Property bill: $6,219 special assessment for building demolition at 1903 35th Av

Property owner at 1903 35th Avenue North faces a $6,219 charge to recover the city's costs for emergency demolition of an unsafe building.

Counterparty: unknown Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1903 - 35th Avenue North, Birmingham
November 1, 2016 · Item number:Item #39 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $6K

City bills property owner $6,042 for emergency demolition

Property owner at 3416 39th Street North faces a special assessment to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe building. This is how the city recovers demolition expenses when structures become emergency hazards.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3416 - 39th Street North, Birmingham
November 1, 2016 · Item number:Item #38 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $6K

Emergency demolition: $5,600 special assessment for 1254–15th Way S.W.

Property owner at 1254–15th Way S.W. will be billed $5,600.28 to cover demolition of an unsafe building. The cost becomes a lien on the property until paid.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1254 - 15th Way S.W., Birmingham
October 11, 2016 · Item number:Item #27 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $6K

City recovers $6,096 demolition cost from property owner at 2316 30th Street

Unsafe building torn down in Ensley; cost billed to property owner as special assessment. Completes property recovery process.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 2316 - 30th Street, Ensley, Birmingham
October 4, 2016 · Item number:Item #88 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $43K

City approves $43,473 emergency cooling tower repair

Quick action keeps critical city facility operational. Emergency procurement allows immediate repairs without standard bidding delays.

Counterparty: Shook & Fletcher Mechanical Contractors Inc. Funding source: Unknown Action type: Emergency procurement Location: 2915 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North, Birmingham
October 4, 2016 · Item number:Item #49 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $8K

City assesses $7,982.92 demolition cost to 3547 Norwood Boulevard

Property owner at 3547 Norwood Boulevard will be billed for emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The $7,982.92 cost is recovered through a special assessment on the property.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3547 Norwood Boulevard, Birmingham
October 4, 2016 · Item number:Item #47 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $7K

City recovers $7,463 demolition cost from blighted property

Property owner at 2813 21st Street West is charged for the city's emergency demolition of an unsafe building. The assessment recovers public spending on blight removal.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 2813 - 21st Street West, Birmingham
October 4, 2016 · Item number:Item #50 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $5K

City charges property owner $5,315 for emergency demolition at 3026 15th St W

An unsafe building was demolished as an emergency; the $5,314.76 cost is being charged to the property owner. Property owners at this address are responsible for paying this special assessment.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 3026 - 15th Street West, Birmingham
October 4, 2016 · Item number:Item #46 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $2K

City recovers $2,406 demolition costs from unsafe building at 500 16th Pl. S.W.

Property owner at 500 16th Place S.W. will be billed for emergency demolition of an unsafe structure. The special assessment recovers public safety costs from the responsible party.

Funding source: General Fund Action type: Demolition Location: 500 - 16th Place S.W., Birmingham
October 4, 2016 · Item number:Item #48 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $1K

Special assessment: $1,168 demolition cost at 1541 20th St. North

Property owner at 1541 20th Street North will be charged $1,168.34 to cover the city's emergency demolition of an unsafe building on the site.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Demolition Location: 1541 - 20th Street North, Birmingham
October 4, 2016 · Item number:Item #90 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City approves emergency gear purchase from Fleet Safety Equipment

Police and fire departments get updated emergency vehicle lights, sirens, speakers, and K-9 equipment through competitive bid process.

Counterparty: Fleet Safety Equipment Funding source: Unknown Action type: Bid rejection
September 20, 2016 · Item number:Item #73 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: $31K

Council awards $31,185 to One Stop Environmental for Civil Rights Institute HVAC

Emergency HVAC cleaning and interior finishing at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will improve building conditions and visitor experience. Work is funded through emergency mitigation contract.

Counterparty: One Stop Environmental, LLC Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award Location: 4800 Division Avenue, Birmingham
September 20, 2016 · Item number:Item #92 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City commits to 911 cost-sharing with Emergency Communications District

Establishes how the city and the 911 system split operating costs and funding. Residents depend on reliable emergency response; this agreement determines budget stability for dispatch services.

Counterparty: Birmingham 911 Emergency Communications District (ECD) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
September 13, 2016 · Item number:Item #62 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

City approves cost-sharing deal with 911 Emergency Communications

Agreement governs how Birmingham and the 911 district split emergency response funding and operations. Ensures sustained 911 service for all residents.

Counterparty: Birmingham 911 Emergency Communications District Funding source: Unknown Action type: Ordinance
September 13, 2016 · Item number:Item #76 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

911 dispatch center gets new fire suppression system

Upgrades fire safety at the emergency dispatch facility that coordinates firefighter response across the city. Better protection ensures 911 service continuity during critical incidents.

Funding source: Unknown Action type: Resolution
September 13, 2016 · Item number:Item #79 · 🚨 Emergency action Total cost: undisclosed

Board approves engineering design for 911 ADA bathroom renovation

ADA-compliant facilities at the 911 dispatch center ensure emergency responders and public visitors with disabilities can access emergency services safely and with dignity.

Counterparty: Engineer (name not specified) Funding source: Unknown Action type: Contract award
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