June 18, 2024
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Item number:Item #34
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$35K
City buys emergency lighting equipment through state contract. Ensures public safety infrastructure is available for emergency response.
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Counterparty:
Dana Safety Supply, Inc.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
May 21, 2024
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Item number:Item #14
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Snow Transportation, LLC gains license to operate non-emergency medical transportation in Birmingham. New provider may expand service options for patients needing non-ambulance medical rides.
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Counterparty:
Snow Transportation, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Other
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Location:
17 - 11th Avenue SW, Birmingham, Alabama 35211
April 23, 2024
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Item number:Item #24
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$24K
Emergency repairs to the 5 Points West Library roof will restore the building to operational condition. Work protects the library's interior and preserves public access to community services.
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Counterparty:
Tecta America Southeast, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
4812 Avenue W, Birmingham
April 16, 2024
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Item number:Item #30
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$127K
City approves emergency replacement of the cooling system at East Lake Library. Ensures the library stays operational and comfortable for patrons during summer months.
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Counterparty:
STC Worldwide, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
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Location:
5 Oporto Madrid Boulevard
April 16, 2024
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Item number:Item #13
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
New non-emergency medical transport service authorized to operate in Birmingham with eight service certificates. Expands transportation options for residents needing medical appointments or routine care transport.
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Counterparty:
Starlight Transport, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
3112 Avenue F, Birmingham, Alabama 35218
February 20, 2024
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Item number:Item #11
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Walker's Transportation gains legal authority to operate non-emergency medical transport service in the city. The permit grants a Certificate of Public Necessity and Convenience, allowing regulated passenger service operation.
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Counterparty:
Walker's Transportation, LLC
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
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Location:
Bessemer, Alabama
February 20, 2024
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Item number:Item #39
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Transportation One gains authority to operate medical transport vehicles on city streets. This affects availability of non-emergency medical transport services for residents.
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Counterparty:
Transportation One, McCalla, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Resolution
January 30, 2024
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Item number:Item #20
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$80K
City purchases specialized communication gear (3M/Scott Epic radio voice amplifiers) for firefighters. No-bid procurement.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
January 9, 2024
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Item number:Item #49
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$929K
The city is purchasing three new advanced life support ambulances to replace or expand emergency medical response capacity. This spending decision affects public safety and emergency services reliability.
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Counterparty:
Southern Emergency Consultants, Roanoke, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
January 2, 2024
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Item number:Item #14
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$10K
Equipment purchase for emergency responders to ensure proper respirator fit and safety. Protects firefighters and first responders during hazardous operations.
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Counterparty:
Municipal Emergency Services, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
April 18, 2023
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Item number:Item #73
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Library roof leaks need urgent repair to prevent water damage and service interruption. Council receives notice of the emergency work being authorized.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
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Location:
Springville Road Library
April 18, 2023
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Item number:Item #74
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Active roof leaks at the library required emergency repair to prevent water damage and keep the facility operational for patrons and staff.
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Counterparty:
Purchasing Agent
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
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Location:
Springville Road Library
April 11, 2023
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Item number:Item #32
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$5K
Property owner at 640 Avenue U will pay a special assessment to cover the city's cost of tearing down an unsafe structure. This cost can be collected against the property or through property taxes if unpaid.
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Funding source:
Special Tax
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
640 Avenue U Pratt City, Birmingham
April 4, 2023
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Item number:Item #74
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$1.1M
Emergency response fleets get updated equipment to maintain ambulance availability and service reliability across the city.
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Counterparty:
Southern Emergency Consultants, Roanoke, Alabama
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Contract award
April 4, 2023
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Item number:Item #95
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Roof damage at the Smithfield Branch Library is being repaired on an emergency basis to prevent further water damage and service interruption. The city is using emergency procurement rules to speed up repairs rather than normal bidding processes.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
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Location:
Birmingham Library, Smithfield Branch
March 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #47
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$52K
Equipment upgrade enhances firefighter rescue capabilities for building fires and vehicle accidents. Thermal imaging helps locate victims in smoke.
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Counterparty:
Municipal Emergency Services, Inc.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
March 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #44
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$17K
Birmingham Fire & Rescue purchases specialized respiratory protection equipment (3M/Scott Safety facepieces with communications brackets). This sole-source procurement supports firefighter safety during emergency operations.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
March 14, 2023
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Item number:Item #30
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$2K
Sole-source payment to fix emergency vehicle. Keeps rescue equipment operational for public safety response.
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Counterparty:
Southern Emergency Consultants, Roanoke, Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
March 14, 2023
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Item number:Item #46
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
The city will repair a broken pipe in the sprinkler system at Birmingham CrossPlex using emergency procurement authority. This keeps the facility's irrigation functional and prevents further water damage.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement
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Location:
Birmingham CrossPlex
March 7, 2023
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Item number:Item #39
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$4K
Property owner at 317 Avenue U must pay $3,718.62 to cover the city's emergency demolition costs for an unsafe building. The cost is assessed as a special charge against the property.
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
317 Avenue U, Birmingham
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #18
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$5.0M
City receives $5 million in federal grants to help residents pay overdue rent and avoid eviction. Funds roll into Community Development budget for fiscal year ending June 2023.
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Budget amendment
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #19
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🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$3.4M
Federal emergency rental assistance funds help renters who fell behind on payments during the pandemic. This appropriation activates the grant money in the city budget for Community Development to distribute.
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Counterparty:
Community Development
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Funding source:
Federal Grant
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Action type:
Budget amendment
February 21, 2023
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Item number:Item #79
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$6K
Property owner at 116 68th Place North will be charged $6,080 to recover the city's cost for demolishing an unsafe building on their land.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Demolition
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Location:
116 - 68th Place North, Birmingham
February 14, 2023
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Item number:Item #28
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
$8K
Equipment Management purchases repair services for fire-response equipment. Ensures aerial tiller cab remains operational for emergency response.
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Counterparty:
Emergency Equipment Professionals, Pelham, Alabama
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Funding source:
General Fund
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Action type:
Contract award
February 7, 2023
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Item number:Item #58
·
🚨 Emergency action
$
Total cost:
undisclosed
Water infrastructure failure at the police K-9 facility requires immediate emergency repair to restore operations.
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Funding source:
Unknown
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Action type:
Emergency procurement